Karol Dean is an experienced professional in the field of education and academia. From their role as Director of Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows at Health & Medicine Policy Research Group to their previous positions as Dean at various institutions such as Aurora University, Mercy College, Chatham University, and Mount St. Mary's College, Karol has a strong background in leadership and administration. Karol has also served as an Assistant Provost and Professor of Psychology, teaching a variety of psychology courses. Karol holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from UCLA and a B.A. in Psychology from Boston University.