Melissa Murphy

Melissa Murphy is an experienced professional in the field of commercial analytics, currently serving as the Associate Director of Market Access Strategy & Analytics at Vertex Pharmaceuticals since August 2015. Murphy's career at Vertex includes significant roles such as Senior Manager and Manager in Patient Services, where responsibilities included the generation of key reports for commercial leadership and the implementation of performance metrics for patient support services. Prior to Vertex, Murphy held the position of Regional Education and Support Manager at the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, successfully overseeing numerous educational initiatives and securing substantial funding through grant writing. Additionally, a brief tenure as a researcher at the Boston Public Health Commission involved conducting environmental assessments related to health and wellness issues on college campuses. Murphy holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Master of Science in Exercise Science with a Public Health Concentration from Northeastern University.