Julie is the Associate Dean (Education and Student Experience) in the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society at the University of Chester, UK. In her role Julie provides strategic leadership across the faculty in the areas of quality, student experience and pedagogy. She works closely with the three Heads of School ensuring the University Education Plan and other learning, teaching and assessment initiatives are actioned and embedded across all provision. Julie is an experienced academic and has a strong background in the pedagogy of practice learning. Julie is a mental health nurse with a Masters in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy specialising in working with people who experience psychosis.