Anna-Sophie Hawranek, BSc MSc MSc

University assistant (prae doc)
PhD Student
4. floor, room 418
t: +43 (0)1 4277-540 87
m: anna-sophie.hawranek@univie.ac.at

 Title of the Doctoral Thesis

Floral development, floral diversity, and pollination biology in the genus Aquilegia

Research interests


  • Floral morphology, evolution, and diversity
  • Pollination biology
  • Speciation
  • Ecology
  • Population biology and genomics
  • Ichthyology

 Curriculum Vitae

Current position

  • 2023– University assistant (prae doc)

Education and scientific career

  • 2019–2024 MSc Zoology, University of Vienna (thesis: "Odontode arrangement and serration patterns: characterising the pectoral spine in Corydoradinae (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)")
  • 2018–2021 MSc Botany, University of Vienna (thesis: "The impact of recurrent origins and gene flow on the genetic structure of sibling allopolyploid marsh orchids (Dactylorhiza, Orchidaceae)")
  • 2014–2018 BSc Biology (Ecology and Evolution), Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg (thesis: "Habitat differentiation in rheophilic fishes in the middle rio Xingu, Amazon basin, Brazil")
  • 2006–2014 Secondary School