Niamh Murphy

Niamh Murphy is an accomplished professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, currently serving as the Senior Director of Digital Innovation and Data Generation in Global Medical Affairs at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since January 2023. Prior to this, Niamh held senior roles at Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB, focusing on immunology and leading medical affairs for multiple groundbreaking therapies. Niamh's tenure at Novartis involved positions such as Global Medical Affairs Director for Multiple Sclerosis, with prior experience as Medical Advisor and Medical Science Liaison in neuroscience. A background in research includes a postdoctoral fellowship at Trinity College Dublin and senior research roles at GlaxoSmithKline, specializing in anti-inflammatory drug efficacy. Niamh earned a BA in Natural Science with a focus on genetics from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD in Neuroscience from the Royal College of Surgeons.