Robert Murphy, MD

Executive Director, Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health | John Philip Phair Professor of Infectious Diseases
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine & McCormick School of Engineering

Dr. Murphy is the Executive Director of the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health, the John Philip Phair Professor of Infectious Diseases, and a Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. Dr. Murphy’s primary research and clinical interest is in viral infections. His research includes drug development of new antiretroviral drugs and vaccines for HIV and viral hepatitis and the scale-up of therapy for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.