Education

• Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience, Michigan State University

Areas of Interest

• Puberty and adolescent development
• Developmental neuroscience
• Behavioral neuroendocrinology
• Behavioral and cognitive flexibility
• Gender, sex, and sexuality

Courses Taught

• PSYC 201 Statistics in Psychology
• PSYC 321 Brain and Behavior
• PSYC 436 Adolescent Psychology

Selected Publications

• De Lorme, K. C., Staffend-Michael, N. A., Simmons, S. C., Robison, A. J., & Sisk, C. L. (2019). Pubertal testosterone programs adult behavioral adaptations to sexual experience through infralimbic cortex ΔFosB. eNeuro, 6(3).
• De Lorme, K. C. & Sisk, C. L. (2016). The organizational effects of pubertal testosterone on sexual proficiency in adult male Syrian hamsters. Physiology & behavior, 165, 273-277.
• De Lorme, K. C. & Sisk, C. L. (2013). Pubertal testosterone programs context appropriate agonistic behavior and associated neural activation patterns in male Syrian hamsters. Physiology & behavior, 112, 1-7.
• De Lorme, K., Bell, M. R., & Sisk, C. L. (2013). The teenage brain: Social reorientation and the adolescent brain—The role of gonadal hormones in the male Syrian hamster. Current directions in psychological science, 22(2), 128-133.