Kevin Murphy
Federal Leadership
Kevin Murphy serves as NASA’s acting chief data officer and acting chief AI officer while also leading science data work for the agency’s Science Mission Directorate. He helps align NASA’s AI strategy with data governance so employees can develop and use these tools responsibly and securely. Murphy works across NASA’s science divisions to advance applications of AI, cloud computing and data science to the agency’s extensive scientific information. He also leads its high-end computing capability portfolio. His combined roles place him at the intersection of agencywide policy and scientific practice, where better access to trustworthy data can accelerate discovery.
