Dr. Murray is a Health Economist who works for the U.S. Army. His research focuses on how changes in policy and doctrine impact Warfighter health outcomes and military readiness. He has a PhD from the University of Connecticut and an MA and MBA from ÒÁµéÔ°ÊÓƵ. Please visit for complete information on Dr. Murray's teaching and scholarship.
Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Connecticut, (2019)
M.A. in Economics, ÒÁµéÔ°ÊÓƵ, (2013)
M.S. in Business Administration, ÒÁµéÔ°ÊÓƵ, (2013)
B.A. in Economics, ÒÁµéÔ°ÊÓƵ, (2010)
Research Interests
Health Economics, Health Policy, Public Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Articles
- Murray, T. A., Sellers , J. H., Friedl, K. E., Charkoudian, N. and Giersch , G. EW. (2026). The Influence of Interindividual Factors on Army Combat Fitness Test Performance. Medicine & Science in Sports & Medicine to.
- Murray, T. A., Thompson , A. G., Wolff, A., Richardson , M. D., Dummar, A. R. and Bigelman, K. A. (2026). Interdisciplinary Occupational Health System for Recovery From Musculoskeletal Injuries in US Army Personnel. JAMA Network Open 9 (9) , pp. e2634391.
- Giersch, G. EW., Greenfield, A. M., Brazelton, S. C., Alba, B. K., Bodurtha, P. O., Caldwell, A. R., Meyer, T. A., Murray, T. A., Ryan, B. J., Salgado, R. M., Seeley, A. D. and Charkoudian, N. (2025). Distinct physiological responses to heat acclimation in males and females lead to similar thermal adaptations in both sexes. Journal of Applied Physiology 139 (3).
- Goodwin, K. C., Giersch , G. EW., Murray, T. A., DeGroot, D. W. and Charkoudian , N. (2024). Sex differences in biomarkers of end-organ damage following exertional heat stroke in humans. Journal of Applied Physiology 137 (5).
- Murray, T. and Dunn, R. A. (2022). Household Production, Home Improvement, and Housing Investment among Older Americans. Journal of Housing Economics 56 (101836).
- Cobb, B. R., Murray, T. and Smith, J. S. (2022). Adjustable Consumption Model for Retirees to Balance Spending and Risk. Journal of Economics and Finance 46 , pp. 420–451.
- Ang, J. P. and Murray, T. (2021). Education in Mathematics and the Spread of COVID-19. Eastern Economic Journal 47 , pp. 571–589.
- Murray, T. (2021). Stay-at-Home Orders, Mobility Patterns, and Spread of COVID-19. American Journal of Public Health 11 (6) , pp. 1149-1156.