William Murphy, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering; Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Harvey D. Spangler Professor
(608) 265-9978
5405 Wisconsin Institute for Medical Research
1111 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705
Biography
Education
BA 1998, Physics, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
MS 2000, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
PhD 2002, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Postdoc 2002-2004, Chemistry, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Research Interests
Dr. Murphy has worked on creating biomaterials for cell therapy, drug and gene delivery, and tissue regeneration for over 15 years. His previous studies include novel biomaterials to design, manufacture, and deliver peptides, proteins, DNA, RNA, cells and tissues. Applications extend to a broad range of in vivo applications, including angiogenesis in the eye, retinal regeneration, and ocular cell therapy. Dr. Murphy also serves as co-Director of the Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, and Director of the Human MAPs Center at the University of Wisconsin.
Murphy Group BioInspired Materials Laboratory
Publications
Listing of Publications