Pictured (l-r) is Professor Hannah McGee, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, RCSI; Professor Jeff Dean and Dr John Walsh, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, RCSI. The Faculty of Dentistry at RCSI is delighted to welcome Professor Jeff Dean as a Fulbright Scholar to the College for a three-month period. The Fulbright Program aims to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. It is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.
Dr. Jeffrey Dean is the Ralph E. McDonald Professor of Pediatric Dentistry and a Professor of Orthodontics at the Indiana University School of Dentistry and Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. He has served the University in various capacities including department chair, Executive Associate Dean, and as Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the IUPUI Chancellor’s Office. He is also the CEO of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and served as Editor of the recently released 50th anniversary, 10th edition of the comprehensive textbook on pediatric dentistry titled, McDonald and Avery’s Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent.