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:

• Principles of Learning (PSYCH475)

• Graduate Seminar in Physiological Psychology (PSYCH951)

• Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience (PSYCH590)

Student Office Hours:

• Tues/Thurs 9-10am (Spring/Fall 2022)

Twitter: @DrDiehl_Neuro

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Greg joined the lab in August 2020

Alyssa joined the lab in September 2019

Ashi joined the lab in May 2021

Kelly joined the lab in June 2021

Jenna joined the lab in August 2021