Toronto, Ontario – Laura Murphy, a respected pharmacist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto’s Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, has sadly passed away, according to an obituary shared online on Monday.
Her passing has deeply affected both her university community and the wider field of pharmacy in Toronto.
Murphy, a clinical leader at University Health Network (UHN) and a dedicated clinician investigator, was known for her unwavering commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences and supporting her students and colleagues.
Her contributions to pharmacy education and her work in clinical practice have left a lasting impact on those who had the privilege to learn from and work alongside her.
Although her family has not disclosed the cause of her passing, they have indicated that they will release further details regarding her obituary and funeral arrangements when appropriate.
Murphy’s colleagues and students have expressed their sorrow, with one noting, “Laura’s passion and dedication to her field were unparalleled… she will be missed dearly.”
Laura Murphy’s memory will continue to inspire the community she left behind, as she is remembered for her kindness, expertise, and dedication to the advancement of healthcare.