Mike Murphy is a content leader and seasoned editor with 11 years shaping technology and research storytelling at IBM and top media outlets like Quartz and Protocol. Currently Content Lead for IBM Research, he progressed from scientific writer to editor-in-chief managing the IBM Research Blog, blending rigorous explanation of technical work with audience-forward editorial strategy. His background in journalism (MS, Northwestern) and a BA in English and Music gives him a knack for translating complex science into engaging narratives and structured content programs. Previously he led special projects and product-focused editorial teams, demonstrating skill in launching new formats and guiding cross-functional initiatives. Based in New York, he brings a rare mix of newsroom discipline and research communications fluency that helps research teams reach broader, nontechnical audiences.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Music performance, Music performance at Berklee College of Music
Master of Science (MS) Journalism, Master of Science (MS) Journalism at Northwestern University
High School (A-Levels), High School (A-Levels) at St. Paul's School, London
Bachelor of Arts English, Bachelor of Arts English at University of Pennsylvania
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