DIBA MANI

DOB: 26 October 1988
Stockholm, Sweden
Neurophysiology
of Movement Laboratory
University of Colorado at Boulder (UCB)
Phone: (303) 492-4975
Fax: (303) 492-6778
E-Mail: manid@colorado.edu
Education:
M.S., Integrative Physiology,
UCB - In Progress
B.A., Integrative Physiology, UCB - Spring 2011
B.A., Asian Studies, UCB - Spring 2011
Current Projects:
"Muscle Fatigue, Motor Unit Discharge, and Left-Handedness"
"Insulin Resistance and Performance on Sensory and Motor Tasks in Older
Adults"
Research Experience:
Graduate Research Assistant, Neurophysiology of Movement L ab,
UCB - Fall 2011-Present
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Neurophysiology of Movement
Lab, UCB - Fall 2006-Spring 2011
Teaching Experience:
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Neurophysiology (IPHY 4720), UCB - Fall 2011
Instructor, Boulder Judo Training Center & USA Judo - Fall 2006-Summer 2009
Publications, Posters, & Abstracts:
Diba Mani. Insulin Sensitivity and Motor Performance in Non-Diabetic
Older Adults. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Undergraduate Poster Presentations, Boulder, 2011.
Diba Mani. Insulin Sensitivity and Motor Performance in Non-Diabetic
Older Adults. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Abstract Presentations, Boulder, 2011.
Diba Mani. Analysis of Media Influences on Middle Eastern Immigrant
Healthcare in the Unites States. Department of Asian Studies at University of
Colorado, Boulder, 2011.
Jamie N. Justice, Lauren Pierpoint, Diba Mani, and Roger M. Enoka. Vitamin
D Status and Performance on Motor Tasks in Older Adults. American College of
Sports Medicine, 2010.
Lauren Pierpoint, Jamie N. Justice, Diba Mani, and Roger M. Enoka. Insulin
Sensitivity and Motor Performance in Non-Diabetic Older Adults. American College
of Sports Medicine, Boulder, 2010.
Diba Mani. Analysis of Cultural and Religious Influence on the Disparities
of Middle Eastern Immigrant Healthcare in the United States. Department of Asian
Studies at University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010.
Grants:
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Undergraduate Grant - Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fund, UCB - Summer 2010
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fund, UCB - Fall 2009
Other Interests:
Integrative
Physiology Student Board, UCB - Fall 2006-Present
Persian Students Organization, UCB, President - Fall 2006-Spring 2009
USA Judo, Olympic Training Center
at Colorado Springs - Fall 2001-Present
Orchestral Violin - Fall 2001-Present
