Denise Bailey

Denise Bailey currently serves as the Dean at Mt. San Antonio College since August 2022 and has been a founding Board Member for UNITY Middle College High School since April 2017. Previous roles include Acting Dean at Santa Ana College for a brief period in 2022 and Interim Dean, Mathematics & Sciences & Athletic Director at Santiago Canyon College from August 2011 to January 2022. Denise has extensive experience instructing chemistry, having held positions such as Associate Professor, Chemistry Instructor, and Adjunct Chemistry Professor across various institutions. Denise's leadership in curriculum development was demonstrated as the C-ID Primary Reviewer for Chemistry Curriculum with the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges from 2015 to 2020. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Chemistry from UC Irvine and a BA in Chemistry from the University of San Diego.