After completing undergraduate work in Biopsychology at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, Diana Lurie received her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania in 1989. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Washington, she moved to The University of Montana as an Assistant Professor in 1995 and is currently a Full Professor. Dr. Lurie is also a certified Ayurvedic Practioner and the Editor-in-Chief for the Ayurveda Journal of Health.