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Kim Murphy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Immunology at Monash University, affiliated with Alfred Hospital. She holds a PhD in Medicine from Monash University and a Master of Public Health. Her research spans immunology and medical education, focusing on autoimmune disease treatments and innovative teaching methods. She leads the 2018 Monash University project analyzing laboratory classes' role in biomedical education.
- Education: PhD in Medicine (Monash University), Master of Public Health (Monash University)
- Affiliations: Monash University, Alfred Hospital, Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology
Her research interests combine immunology fundamentals with pedagogical innovation. She explores how technology enhances learning in immunology, including study techniques and laboratory skills. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) through evidence-based teaching strategies.
Recent publications emphasize inquiry-based learning in immunology labs and clinical perspectives on autoimmune therapies. She has been peer reviewer for Immunology and Cell Biology.
- Grants/Projects: Monash University Internal Faculty Grant (2018-2019)
- Teaching Contributions: Undergraduate immunology courses, laboratory curriculum development
She actively participates in immunology education forums, including Biosciences Education Australia Network and the Australian Society for Immunology’s Education SIG.
