by Agnes | Jun 30, 2025 | reflections and news
We have had a busy and successful spring with multiple people being on fieldtrips (e.g., César pulling off three months of buzz-pollination fieldwork in Brazil, Andrea, Imran and Isa finishing three months of data collection in Borneo!), processing of field samples in...
by Agnes | Jun 10, 2025 | reflections and news, student research
In two recent publications (Dellinger et al. 2025: Does the abiotic environment influence the distribution of flower and fruit colors? https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.70044; Kopper et al. 2025: Mountain colonization precedes shifts away from bee pollination in...
by Agnes | Feb 25, 2025 | reflections and news
The start of 2025 also signified the start of my big ERC Starting grant MountBuzz: relating context-dependent plant-pollinator interactions to macroevolution. Our aim in this project is to study the evolution of reproductive strategies in the plant family...
by Agnes | Jul 21, 2024 | reflections and news
The past months have been a little different for my lab with me being on maternity leave and dividing my time between childcare and work during nap times. First, I have to say – while it is challenging sometimes, it is also tremendously rewarding, and I enjoy...
by Agnes | Jun 25, 2023 | reflections and news
My first semester as a new PI at the University of Vienna is coming to an end… transitioning from being a postdoc to a PI – brought some surprises for me, and some things just stayed the same! Like many other postdocs, I have (co-)advised many students...
by Agnes | Feb 27, 2023 | reflections and news
I am moving back to Austria to start my own lab on Plant-Animal-Interactions at the University of Vienna on March 1st! 😀 It was a dream to get a job close to my hometown, family and friends, and Vienna offers a wonderful reserach environment for me. New projects are...