The Massihpour File
• Worked in a cellular physiology lab at Stanford before her senior year of high school, researching chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
High School
• Graduated from The Lawrenceville School in 2015
• Rowed for Oakland Strokes
• Captain of the rowing team as a senior
• Won gold in the lightweight 4+ at the 2015 Scholastic Nationals
• Finished first in the lightweight 4+ at the 2015 Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships
• Claimed seventh place in the lightweight 4+ at the 2015 Youth Nationals
• Top three finishes in the lightweight 4+ in back-to-back years at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta
• Finished eight at the C.R.A.S.H. B’s in 2014
• Three top three finishes at the 2014 Canadian Henley, winning the U23 lightweight women’s 8+
• Also played soccer
Personal
• Born Diba Massihpour in Mountain View, Calif.
• Parents are Shawn and Afsaneh Massihpour
• Has one sibling, Dorsa