Dr. Mareike Wieth is a professor of psychological science at Albion College, where she has taught since 2005. Mareike received her B.A. from Kenyon College and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Michigan State University. She is trained as a cognitive psychologist and her research focuses on the impact of various individual differences on higher order cognitive processes such as creativity, problem solving, and decision-making. She has been an expert contributor on NPR and BBC. Her research on creativity and time of day has been featured in a wide variety of magazines and news outlets.