Townsend lab 2024-2025 (counter clockwise, starting bottom left): Abby DeLena, Lil Gross, Zach Orluk, Andrea Townsend, Lucy Zullo, Emily Bennett, Cate Iven, Maya Gustavson, Emma Tansky, Ella Heftved, Jordan Chan, Jocelyn Rivera, and Teagan Graham
Zach testing crow cognitionEmily assaying bacterial loadAbby and Asher (bffs)Jordan analyzing stable isotopesJocelyn assessing parasite loadTeagan and Ella scoring slidesLucy bird bandingMaya small-mammal trappingEmma and the mealworm farmAbby, Lil, and the CrowBot (TM)Cate small-mammal trapping
Summer crew!
Summer Crew 2024 (counter-clockwise, starting in the front): Alexis Limon-Aceves, Julia Ramsay, Lucy Zullo, Emily Bennett, Jocelyn Rivera, Andrea Townsend, and Leticia the crow
Summer crew 2022: Clara Zhou de Magalhaes, Julia Brown, and Sara Schneidman
Fledged but not Forgotten
Annie DanielsonEllis StruttonJeffrey BushMaddie WallaceKatie NeilsenJohn Myles Sara Schneidman and Maia Disbrow Summer crew 2021: Bella Zegarelli, Katie Neilsen, Maddie Vavra, and Jeffrey Bush
Zooming with the Townsend Lab 2021: Grace Godwin, Andrea Townsend, Emma Walsh, John Myles, Maisie Merz, Sophie Cote, Oliver Watkins, Brigit Humphreys, and Hans Wydler
Brigit sampling streams for PFOSHans doing a golf course point countGrace assessing turtle immunityEmma and AsherMaisie and the cheese puffsOliver reforesting the campusAfter the thesis presentations (Herd immunity achieved!)
Zooming with the Townsend Lab 2020: Timary Malley, Andrea Townsend, Monica Dave, Vince Sorrentino, Amelia Boyd, and Casey McAndrews
Vince sampling bluebirdsAmelia Boyd banding raptorsAmelia, Casey, and ddRADMonica and Sophia catching fliesPippin and AsherTimary in a burger trialThe Townsend Lab 2019:
Ryn Winner, Austin Fanburg, Erik Johanssen, Andrea Townsend, Maya Cote, Elizabeth Egey, & Caroline ChivilyLizzyErik with crow learning taskCarolineCaroline sequencing with Suhyeon Heo and Aileen KimMaya with begging nestlingJacob Wagner at the Rome Fish HatcheryBlaire Frett with a satellite-tagged crowMcKenna Kelly on the hunt for antibiotic resistanceMarian Eckerman examining environmental toxins Tommy Blanchard banding starlingsRachel Landman testing urban crow neophobiaLaura Kwasnoski on Isle RoyaleAnne McGarvey running stable isotopesLaura Kwasnoski and Natalie Poremba… with chickensHannah Staab ’18 with supplemented crow nestlingHannah Corman sequencing avian malariaA broad-billed tody