{"id":874,"date":"2014-06-04T14:43:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T18:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/?page_id=874"},"modified":"2026-09-05T17:09:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T21:09:01","slug":"current-lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/megangall\/people\/current-lab-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Lab Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2867 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-270x270.png 270w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-192x192.png 192w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Mercer Colby &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2029; Neuroscience and Behavior Major<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Mercer joined the lab in the fall of 2026 and is just now getting her feet wet on learning how to identify and record birds. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2867 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-270x270.png 270w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-192x192.png 192w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Julia Fallon &#8211;\u00a0 <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2028; Neuroscience and Behavior Major<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Julia joined the lab in the fall of 2026 and is just now getting her feet wet on learning how to identify and record birds. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2867 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-270x270.png 270w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-192x192.png 192w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2017\/05\/cropped-Gall-Lab-logo-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Lila Fortner &#8211;\u00a0 <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2030; Undeclared<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Lila joined the lab in the fall of 2026 and is just now getting her feet wet on learning how to identify and record birds. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/alex.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4621 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/alex.jpg 269w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/alex-170x300.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Alex Graber &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2027; Biology<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Alex joined the lab as an <\/span>HHMI rising sophomore<span class=\"Apple-style-span\"> in the summer of 2024.  Alex is working on a project to understand <\/span>how the distribution of sound energy and seasonal changes in habitat structure influence the active space of chickadee, titmice, and nuthatch vocalizations at the Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve. Alex has been working on propagation and vegetation density experiments.  He and Lauren are our resident vegetation analysis experts. He is also our best copy editor and checklist maker.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"980\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2025\/09\/lora.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4726 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2025\/09\/lora.jpg 735w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2025\/09\/lora-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Lora Janczewski &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2028; Biology Major<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Lora joined the lab in the fall of 2025 and is just now getting her feet wet on our seasonal propagation experiment.  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"458\" src=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/lauren.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4619 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/lauren.jpg 332w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2024\/07\/lauren-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Lauren Jones &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2027; <\/span>Double Major in Biology and Religion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Lauren joined us in the Spring of 2024. Lauren is <\/span>working on a project to understand how the distribution of sound energy and seasonal changes in habitat structure influence the active space of chickadee, titmice, and nuthatch vocalizations at the Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve. Lauren and Alex are our current vegetation analysis experts. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercer Colby &#8211;&nbsp; Class of 2029; Neuroscience and Behavior Major Mercer joined the lab in the fall of 2026 and is just now getting her feet wet on learning how to identify and record birds. 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