Email: christiane(DOT)elgert(AT)univie.ac.at
Phone: ++43 +1 / 4277 - 74325

Postal address:
Center for Integrative Bioinformatics Vienna (CIBIV)
Max Perutz Labs
Dr. Bohr Gasse 9
A-1030 Wien, Austria

Research interests

  • Phylogenetics and Molecular Evolution
  • Algorithms and Software development

Education

  • Oct 2014 - Mar 2019: Ph.D. in Financial and Acturarial Mathematics, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
  • Oct 2012 - Sept 2014: M.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Rostock, Germany
  • Oct 2009 - Sept 2012: B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Rostock, Germany

Professional Experience

  • Sept 2019 - present: Postdoctoral researcher, Center for Integrative Bioinformatics Vienna, University of Vienna, Austria.
  • Jul 2016 - Mar 2019: Research Assistant, Jubiläumsfonds Project no. 16549, “Aggregation of Credit Risk in Times of Financial Crises”, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
  • Mar 2018 - Jun 2018: Assistant of Prof. Dr. Uwe Schmock for the Exercise in “Financial Mathematics I”, Salzburg Institute of Actuarial Sciences, Austria
  • Mar 2015 - Jun 2015: Assistant of Prof. Dr. Uwe Schmock for the Exercise in “Financial Mathematics I”, Salzburg Institute of Actuarial Sciences, Austria
  • Nov 2014 - Feb 2015: University Assistant, Research Unit Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2016: Research Assistant, Project “Approximation von aggregierten Risiken unter Nebenbedingungen”, sponsored by Arithmetica, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria (reduced working time during employment as University Assistant and during Scholarship of DAAD)
  • Sept 2013 - Mar 2014: Research Assistant, Institute of Computer Science, Systems Biology & Bioinformatics, University of Rostock, Germany
  • Aug 2013: Internship, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Institute of Genetics and Biometry, Dummerstorf, Germany
  • Nov 2012 - Apr 2013: Student Assistant, Institute of Mathematics, University of Rostock, Germany

Talks and Posters

2018

  • IFAM seminar, Institute for Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, University of Liverpool, UK, Nov 2018. Talk: “Distribution-constrained optimal stopping problems”

2017

  • Dresden-Wien Workshop 2017, TU Dresden, Germany, Apr 2017. Talk: “Adapted dependence by optimal stopping”

Publications

    2024

  • O. Chernomor, C. Elgert, and A. von Haeseler (2024) Gentrius: generating trees compatible with a set of unrooted subtrees and its application to phylogenetic terraces. Mol. Biol. Evol., 41, msae219. (DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msae219, PMID: 39431557, PMCID: PMC11536181)
  • 2023

  • O. Chernomor, C. Elgert, and A. von Haeseler (2023) Gentrius: generating trees compatible with a set of unrooted subtrees and its application to phylogenetic terraces. bioRxiv, 2023.01.19.524678 (DOI: 10.1101/2023.01.19.524678)
  • 2021

  • J. Sims, F.A. Rabanal, C. Elgert, A. von Haeseler, and P. Schlögelhofer (2021) It's just a matter of time: Balancing Homologous Recombination and Non-Homologous End Joining at the rDNA Locus during Meiosis. Front. Plant Sci., 12, 773052. (DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2021.773052, PMID: 33452254, PMCID: PMC8580885)
  • J. Sims, G. Sestini, C. Elgert, A. von Haeseler, and P. Schlögelhofer (2021) Sequencing of the Arabidopsis NOR2 reveals its distinct organization and tissue-specific rRNA ribosomal variants. Nat. Commun., 12, 1-13. (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20728-6, PMID: 33452254, PMCID: PMC7810690)
  • 2018

  • M. Beiglböck, M. Eder, C. Elgert and U. Schmock (2018) Geometry of Distribution-Constrained Optimal Stopping Problems. Probability Theory and Related Fields, 172(2018), pp 71-101