Dominika Türkcan is the director of research at DCIIA. In this role, she manages the communications strategy, including the Research Minute, and conducts qualitative research studies and runs focus groups. Dominika previously worked as a research associate at the Stanford Center on Longevity, where she led qualitative research to create insightful research papers and briefs. Her work has been cited in several white papers, in the Journal of Retirement, on industry panels and podcasts. She has also served as a fellow at the Wharton Social Impact Initiative as well as being a founding member of a financial education and investing organization at the Wharton School. She is currently the Co-Chair of the SP2 Dean's Alumni Advisory Board at the University of Pennsylvania. Dominika earned her master’s degree in public policy from the University of Pennsylvania in addition to a bachelor’s degree in political science from McGill University.