Dr. Coleen Wilson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Coleen Wilson is an Assistant Adjunct Professor at the Joe C. Wen School of Nursing at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and serves as the Chief Nursing Officer at UCLA West Valley Medical Center. With over 20 years of experience in UCLA Health, she has demonstrated a profound commitment to clinical expertise and patient care. During her tenure, Dr. Wilson has held positions including the interim Chief Nursing Officer at UCLA West Valley Medical Center, where she facilitated the transition of services within UCLA Health. Prior to that, she served as the Senior Director of Adult In-Patient Nursing at the Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, contributing significantly to the hospital's stroke certification efforts. Dr. Wilson is recognized for her innovative approaches to nursing management, having designed UCLA Health Nursing's professional governance structure to empower nursing decision-making. She has also introduced a Human-Centered Leadership framework geared toward enhancing the development of nurse leaders. Her dedication to mentoring clinical staff fosters a supportive environment, ultimately driving excellence in patient care.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.