She is a mixed-methods health systems researcher that focuses on translation and measurement of person-centered models of care for older adults and those with serious illness. Dr. Coulourides Kogan earned a BS from Tulane University in exercise and sports sciences, and a MS and Ph.D. in gerontology from the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. She is the recipient of a K99/R00 award from the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health.