Stephanie J. Murphy Explained

Stephanie J. Murphy
Alma Mater:University of Pennsylvania
Workplaces:Johns Hopkins University
Oregon Health & Science University
Office of Research Infrastructure Programs

Stephanie J. Murphy is an American veterinary scientist. She is the director of the Division of Comparative Medicine (DCM) in the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs at the National Institutes of Health. Murphy was previously a faculty member at the Oregon Health & Science University.

Education

Murphy received her V.M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the department of comparative medicine at Johns Hopkins University and is a diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine.[1]

Career

Murphy joined the department of anesthesiology & critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins as an assistant professor. In 2003, she joined the research faculty at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) as a professor of anesthesiology & perioperative medicine. In 2014, Murphy was named director, Division of Comparative Medicine (DCM) in the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs. In DCM, she oversees the human tissue and organ research resource and is the primary contact for R24 applications. Her expertise includes neuroscience and comparative medicine.[2]

Murphy has published articles, reviews and book chapters related to her research and clinical interests. She has secured NIH and other funding for the past 17 years to support her research on sex differences and sex steroids in stroke.

Selected publications

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Murphy To Direct Division of Comparative Medicine. July 4, 2014. NIH Record. 2019-03-30.
  2. Web site: ORIP Staff Contacts. National Institutes of Health.