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Thérèse Murphy is a Professor at the School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast, specializing in human rights law with a focus on health, science, and technology. She leads the Health & Human Rights Unit and chairs the European Master's in Human Rights & Democratisation. Her roles include membership in the European Group on Ethics in Science and Ireland's National Research Ethics Committee for Medical Devices.
- Education: Law degrees from University College Dublin and Cambridge University.
- Teaching: Award-winning educator (Lord Dearing Award) and co-designer of pioneering MOOCs on science and AI ethics.
Research interests include health and human rights, science regulation, and global health law. Recent publications address ethics of solar radiation modification and democratic resilience in the digital age. Her work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals on health and justice.
- Awards: UK Academy of Social Sciences Fellow, Fulbright Scholar, and multiple visiting professorships.
- Grants: Led ESRC-funded projects on health technologies and pandemic standards.
Advisory roles span clinical ethics forums, AI governance, and water fluoridation. She co-directs the Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership and mentors early-career researchers globally.
