Craig Murphy

Craig Murphy graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 2023 with a BA in Immunology. Craig started as a Research Assistant with Prof. Trevor Hodkinson's Botany laboratory in 2025. He is also working on the Detect PNP (Detecting Plant Nursery Pathogens) project, in collaboration with Teagasc, the National Botanic Gardens Glasnevin and Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM). The project aims to use high-throughput sequencing to improve pathogen surveillance in plant nurseries. Detect PNP is funded by the DAFM.