Christopher Plaisier
Associate Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
Plaisier works to answer open questions about human diseases by turning large-scale patient data into integrative models that can be used to describe novel disease biology or discover drug targets.
Recent stories
July 21, 2023
ASU students use synthetic biology to develop community health solutions and fight “forever chemicals” for a global science competition.
April 5, 2023
ASU faculty researcher develops software to analyze gene-regulating networks involved in the development of cancer.
July 14, 2022
The National Science Foundation selects Graduate Research Fellows to conduct impactful research at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and nationwide.
May 2, 2022
Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books they’ve found exceptionally edifying, motivating, captivating and even life changing.
Additional stories
Engineering beyond the classroom: ASU students conduct use-inspired research in health, sustainability and innovative imaging
November 5, 2021
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in health, sustainability, data science and more.
Sleeper cells: New neural stem cell state gives insight into cancer
June 24, 2021
A new phase of stem cells discovered and classified with a tool developed by ASU engineers could lead to a new method of brain cancer treatment.
Brain injury research explores sex-dependent therapeutics
March 23, 2021
A multi-university team is exploring how traumatic brain injuries affect females and males differently and designing effective nanoparticle-based treatments.