Oliver Geissler

Dr. Oliver Geissler is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Behavioral Physiology and Sociobiology at the University of Würzburg. He works within the Roces Lab, focusing on communication mechanisms in social insect colonies, their evolutionary development, and the influence of ecological constraints on communication systems.

• Research Interests: Sensory modalities in social insects, rapid information transfer strategies, and comparative studies across leaf-cutter ants and nectar-foraging ants.
• Teaching: Offers courses in Bachelor's and Master's programs including Animal Physiology, Behavioral Physiology, Integrative Behavioral Biology, and Communication Biology.
• Administrative Roles: Involved in IT/network administration, digital teaching organization (WueCampus/sb@home/WueStudy), and serves as a safety commissioner.

Contact: Office in Building B1 (Biocenter), Room D114, Würzburg, Germany. Phone: +49 931 31 84304. Email: oliver.geissler@uni-wuerzburg.de