Madeleine Murphy is currently in her second year of a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. She obtained her MB, BCh BAO from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She then undertook paediatric training in Ireland. Towards the end of her training she undertook research into the care of newborn infants towards a PhD degree at University College Dublin and the National Maternity Hospital Dublin. Her PhD studies included a number of randomized trials and observational studies of delivery room care of newborn infants. Central to this is the POPART Trial, a randomized trial of prophylactic oropharyngeal surfactant for preterm infants, which was awarded first prize European Society for Paediatric Research Young Investigator Award 2021.
Madeleine Murphy is currently in her second year of a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. She obtained her MB, BCh BAO from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She then undertook paediatric training in Ireland. Towards the end of her training she undertook research into the care of newborn infants towards a PhD degree at University College Dublin and the National Maternity Hospital Dublin. Her PhD studies included a number of randomized trials and observational studies of delivery room care of newborn infants. Central to this is the POPART Trial, a randomized trial of prophylactic oropharyngeal surfactant for preterm infants, which was awarded first prize European Society for Paediatric Research Young Investigator Award 2021.