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Diana Coomes Peterson

Diana Peterson
Diana Peterson

Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Sciences
(515) 294-8885
2086 Vet Med
Expertise / Research Area

1. Investigation of the neural mechanisms by which stimulus significance influences sensory processing using anatomical, electrophysiological, and behavioral techniques.

2. Investigation of traumatic brain injury after blast exposure. 

3. Creation of 3D and virtual animal anatomy from CT and MRI images.

Teaching

Gross Anatomy (human, equine, bovine, goat, sheep, pig, cat, dog, bird)

Neuroscience

Leadership

President Ames, IA Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience

member neuroscience supervisory committee