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Clare Conry-Murray, Ph.D. is the Associate Director of the Gender Equity Unit at Johns Hopkins University. A former professor of psychology, Dr Conry-Murray is a expert in culture and reasoning about gender equity, as well as research ethics and research methodology. She was president of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) from 2023-2024. SIPS is a leader in open science, the movement to increase transparency in behavioral research in order to make it more valid and robust. She also works to make science more inclusive.

Dr. Conry-Murray received her B.A. in interdisciplinary studies from The Evergreen State College. She received a M.Ed. in Secondary Education with a focus on teaching in urban schools from Boston College. She taught high school for three years in the Boston Public Schools before attending University of California, Berkeley, where she received a Ph.D. in Human Development and Education. She was a professor for 18 years, having taught at the University of Rochester as a Visiting Assistant Professor, and Penn State University, Beaver as an Assistant Professor. She was an Assistant and Associate Professor of Psychology at St. Joseph’s University.