Helen Murray


Helen Murray is a New Zealander neuroscientist and ice hockey forward who currently serves as captain of the New Zealand national team.[1] She made her debut with the senior national team at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II, and was named captain in 2016.[2][3] Her research focuses on Alzheimer's disease, where she splits her time between the American National Institutes of Health and the University of Auckland Centre for Brain Research.[4][5]

Helen Murray
Born (1990-09-03) September 3, 1990
New Zealand
Height 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Position Right
National team  New Zealand
Playing career 2013–present

References
  1. simon.collins@nzherald.co.nz, Simon Collins Education reporter, NZ Herald (2017-09-24). "The ice-skating captain who is a brain scientist". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  2. "Driven New Zealand women's team comes to train in 'hockey heaven'". Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  3. Montroy, Liz (2017-09-08). "Advancing Female Ice Hockey in New Zealand". Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  4. "Dr Helen Murray: The best of both worlds - The University of Auckland". www.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  5. Murray, Helen C.; Swanson, Molly E. V.; Dieriks, B. Victor; Turner, Clinton; Faull, Richard L. M.; Curtis, Maurice A. (2018-02-21). "Neurochemical Characterization of PSA-NCAM+ Cells in the Human Brain and Phenotypic Quantification in Alzheimer's Disease Entorhinal Cortex". Neuroscience. 372: 289–303. doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.12.019. ISSN 0306-4522.


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