Ryan Sutton

Ryan Sutton supports capacity-building efforts in medical education and is an Assistant Professor of Practice at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. With a dual role, he also serves as the associate dean for engagement, opportunity, and impact, while holding an assistant professor of practice appointment at UT’s McCombs School of Business and College of Education. With a robust background in counseling psychology, Ryan is dedicated to enhancing the educational journey of underrepresented students. His work is centered around creating inclusive and supportive learning environments that foster academic and personal growth. Through his roles, he actively engages in initiatives that aim to bridge gaps in educational access and equity. Ryan's commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in his approach to teaching and mentorship. He believes in the transformative power of education and strives to empower students by providing them with the necessary tools and opportunities to succeed. His efforts are not only focused on academic achievement but also on the holistic development of students, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future endeavors. In addition to his academic responsibilities, Ryan is involved in various community outreach programs, where he collaborates with local organizations to support educational initiatives. His passion for making a positive impact extends beyond the classroom, as he works tirelessly to create pathways for success for all students, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds.