Dr. Taylor-Cousar is a tenured professor of adult and pediatric pulmonary medicine at National Jewish Health, where she serves as the Medical Director of Clinical Research Services, and is co-director of the Adult CF Program and Director of the CF Therapeutics Development Network center. She received her undergraduate degree in human biology from Stanford University, and completed her doctorate in medicine, combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics, and her combined fellowship in adult and pediatric pulmonary medicine at Duke University Medical Center. She obtained her Master of Clinical Science from the University of Colorado.