Maria received her B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology from Emory University in 2004 and completed a postbaccalaureate research program at Virginia Tech in 2006. In 2012, she received her Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, where she studied audiovisual integration of faces and vocalizations in the primate prefrontal cortex in the laboratory of Dr. Lizabeth M. Romanski. Maria completed her postdoctoral training in Dr. Gregory Quirk's lab at the University of Puerto Rico School of medicine, where she studied the neural circuits of active avoidance in rats. The Diehl Lab opened its doors in August 2019 in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University.

Email: mmdiehl at ksu dot edu / CV

Courses:

• Psychobiology  (PSYCH 470)

• Principles of Learning (PSYCH 475)

• Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience (PSYCH 590)

• Graduate Seminar in Physiological Psychology (PSYCH 951)

Twitter: @DrDiehl_Neuro

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Mario joined the lab in June 2023

Taylor joined the lab in June 2023

Samantha joined the lab in June 2023

Ivy joined the lab in January 2023

Charlotte joined the lab in January 2023

Shannon joined the lab in July 2022

Cassie joined the lab in October 2022

Lexe joined the lab in August 2022

Allison joined the lab in August 2022