{"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":"2025-09-23T14:08:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:08:12","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-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;\u00a0 <\/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\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=\"793\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-793x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4561 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-793x1024.jpg 793w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-768x992.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-1189x1536.jpg 1189w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-1586x2048.jpg 1586w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/10\/SusieOsbourne-scaled.jpg 1982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Susie Osborne &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2026; Cognitive Science Major<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Susie joined us in the Fall of 2023 and 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. She has become our resident background sound level \/ sound level meter expert. <\/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=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4525 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2023\/04\/Kalina-scaled.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><b>Kalina Sloat &#8211;&nbsp; <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Class of 2026; Neuroscience and Behavior Major<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Kalina soft joined the lab in the Spring of 2023 and became a full fledged member in Fall of 2023. Kalina 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. She is on of our experts on sound attenuation and signal fidelity. She studied abroad in the Spring of 2025, but rejoined us in the Fall of 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Graber &#8211;&nbsp; Class of 2027; Biology Alex joined the lab as an HHMI rising sophomore in the summer of 2024. 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