Bridget Murray

Dr. Bridget Murray is a Lecturer, Programme Director, and Principal Investigator at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. She advocates for Nursing and Midwifery research, mentors students, and designs curricula for postgraduate programs such as the PG Dip in Perioperative Children’s Pain and Respiratory Nursing. Her roles include module leadership in areas like Biological Science, Adult Respiratory Care, and Forensic Sexual Assault Care.

Education:

• Doctorate of Higher and Adult Education (EdD), National University of Ireland, Maynooth (2019-2023)
• Master of Science in Nursing, RCSI (exact dates unspecified)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RCSI (exact dates unspecified)

Research: Focuses on respiratory care (Asthma, COPD) and nursing education. Current doctoral work explores respiratory nurses’ experiences in evolving roles. Aligns with UNSDGS 3 (Good Health) and 4 (Quality Education). Presented research at national/international conferences.

Grants:

• Professional Doctorate Programme (RCSI, 2024-2028)
• RCSI Research Summer School 2019
• ITS-GSK-British Thoracic Society Bursary (2018)

Teaching & Supervision: Supervises MSc students and leads modules in Respiratory Care, Health Promotion, and Forensic Nursing. Programme Director for Respiratory and Perioperative Nursing Diplomas. Teaches across RCSI Nursing/Midwifery programs.