{"id":4806,"date":"2020-11-09T15:42:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T15:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/staff-members\/diane-murphy\/"},"modified":"2022-02-25T12:22:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T17:22:52","slug":"diane-murphy","status":"publish","type":"staff-member","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/staff-members\/diane-murphy\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Diane Murphy"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n \r\n
Professor, Director<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology, School of Technology and Innovation<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
Academic Credentials<\/b><\/p>\n Bio<\/b><\/p>\n Dr. Diane Murphy is the Director of Technology and Innovation at Marymount University and is an accomplished educator in the technology field. She was one of the 12 state-wide recipients of the 2020 Commonwealth of Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award and was awarded the inaugural Distinguished Faculty award by Marymount University\u2019s Halo Committee in 2021.<\/p>\n She began her career in the European pharmaceutical industry and was an early leader in chemical informatics, using technology to predict the biological effects of chemicals. She holds a BSc degree in Chemistry an MSc in Library Science, and a PhD in Information Science.<\/p>\n Dr. Murphy came to the U.S. in 1980 and worked on advanced projects, including early artificial intelligence systems, for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Later in the 1980s and 1990s, Dr. Murphy was a serial entrepreneur founding two technology companies, as well as a not-for-profit to help young entrepreneurs succeed in their initial business ventures.<\/p>\n In 2002, Dr. Murphy joined Marymount University as a full-time professor. She has been instrumental in developing new technology programs at the university including undergraduate and graduate programs. She is known for her innovation in the education field, pioneering the university\u2019s DSc in Cybersecurity and the new DBA in Business Intelligence. She continues to teach in the classroom and conduct contemporary research. She has received a number of grants from the National Science Foundation, National Security Agency, and the Commonwealth Cyber Institute (CCI). She has recently been appointed by the Provost as the Champion for the university\u2019s new Center for the Innovative Workforce.<\/p>\n Teaching Areas<\/b><\/p>\n Research Interests<\/b><\/p>\n Her current research interests include the technology workforce, detecting and preventing disinformation, trustworthy artificial intelligence, and using technology to age in place.<\/p>\n Publications<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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