Tammy Murphy, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States

Set the direction and goals of the Social Sciences Branch (SSB), incorporating the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) strategic goals and considering stakeholders’ needs, available resources, and gaps in the literature. Provide guidance in economics and social science methods, products, and information to support marine natural resource management. Review and approve for Directorate review economics and social science journal articles, scientific analyses, outreach documents, and other materials produced by staff within the SSB. Lead and participate in initiatives designed to strengthen the effectiveness of the SSB and serve on NMFS national or regional committees. Serve as supervisor of economics and social science staff and research projects. Accomplishments:• Supervise 13 federal staff in economics and social sciences• Provide support to 9 contractors as needed• Provide input and direction for “culture change” process within the Social Sciences Branch• Collaborate with NEFSC Budget and Finance Staff to manage contracts that SSB holds, including oversight of 13 funds in Fiscal Year 2021• Collaborate with NEFSC Budget and Finance Staff to manage contracts that SSB holds, including oversight of 13 funds in Fiscal Year 2021• Co-chair, NEFSC Women's Employee Resource Group

Woods Hole, Ma

Social Sciences Branch (SSB)Resource Evaluation and Assessment Division (READ)Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)166 Water Street MB 19Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026Telephone: 508.495.4716Email: Tammy.Murphy@noaa.gov Current Projects:I. Economic and Social Fisheries Performance Measures and Data Collection (Regional and National Initiatives):*Survey on Commercial Fishing Vessel Business Costs since 2011*Lead for Annual Report on the Performance of the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish) Fishery since 2011.2. Fisheries Management Support: Development and review of economic analyses for compliance with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Regulatory Impact Review (RIR), including Executive Order 12866, and the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA).*New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) Monkfish Planned Development (PDT) Team*New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) Whiting Planned Development (PDT) Team3. Research:*Performance Measures Reporting and Development, Fishery and Ecosystem Based Indicators*New England Commercial Ground-fishermen: Adaptation and Transition *Commercial Fishing Vessel and Fishermen Safety

Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States

Greater Boston Area

Engaged in building a strong economics department with 232 majors through teaching, research, and service. Taught 5 undergraduate classes per year in microeconomics, statistics, environmental economics, and natural resource economics, and 1 graduate course of Risk Analysis for Public Policy. Advised 18 undergraduates per semester. Directed Undergraduate Economics Internship Program as of 2003.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters, Washington, Dc

Provided critical analysis to strengthen support of several public policy initiatives by federal decision makers, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.Economic analyses on 3 proposed drinking water regulations under the Safe Water Drinking Act. All 3 regulations were promulgated. Long Term 2 Surface Water Treatment Rule; Stage 2 Disinfectant & Disinfection Byproducts Rule; and Ground Water Rule.

Ph.D., Resource Economics

M.A., Economics

B.A., Economics

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa