Jeanne Murphy, PhD, CNM, FACNM, is an Assistant Professor of nursing at the George Washington University School of Nursing. Prior to joining the university faculty, Dr. Murphy was a program officer in the Healthcare Delivery and Disparities Research Program at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) in Washington, DC. Dr. Murphy completed a post-doctoral fellowship on cancer prevention with the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health in Rockville, Maryland. During her work at the NIH, she designed and conducted research on the prevention of breast and cervical cancer among underserved populations.
Dr. Murphy’s current program of research seeks to improve understanding of breastfeeding in childbearing families and develop breastmilk predictive analytics to improve care of breastfeeding women. The goal of this work is to improve long-term breast health. Her cancer prevention research also examines approaches to embed cancer prevention interventions in maternal care practice and expands understanding of the mechanisms of cancer prevention through lactation. Dr. Murphy is a practicing midwife and she works at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center with childbearing families. View her LinkedIn profile here https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanne-murphy-0184698/ Or for more information, contact IFNA member, Dr. Murphy at [email protected]
