Douglas H. Brown

Douglas Brown is an experienced educational professional currently serving as an Associate at Rickes Associates since November 2022, focusing on evaluating program and planning needs for higher education clients. Previously, Brown worked as an Educational Consultant, assisting in programmatic space reviews, particularly in STEM and health science. Prior experience includes a role as Project Manager at BuildEd, dedicated to promoting career progression for adults and youth, and over eight years as Dean of Science and Mathematics at Massasoit Community College, where collaboration led to the establishment of a unique veterinary technology program. Additionally, Brown was the founding Chair of the Massachusetts Community College STEM Deans Council and held positions at Wellesley High School as Head of Science and Technology and Science Teacher, as well as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Wellesley College. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Tufts University and a B.Sc. in Microbiology and Immunology from McGill University.