Gillian Murphy

Gillian Murphy is a researcher at the School of Applied Psychology at University College Cork, where Murphy completed a PhD in 2016. Murphy's research focuses on memory processes, misinformation, and deepfake technology, with particular emphasis on how individuals form false memories in response to fake news, conspiracy theories, and manipulated media. Murphy's work integrates experimental psychology methods with applied interests in public health communication, ethical research conduct, and interventions designed to reduce susceptibility to misinformation and promote critical thinking.