Christine M. Plepys, MS, Research & Data Analytics Lead, directs the work of the ASPPH Data Center in data collection efforts, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, and report dissemination, as well as oversees the ASPPH Data Center Portal system for data reporting and analytics. She conducts research and published on education in public health and supports researchers conducting education research with ASPPH data resources. She also assists ASPPH members in developing and implementing institutional research strategies. Christine is the liaison to the ASPPH Data Advisory Committee, which guides the work of the Data Center, and the ASPPH Data Section, a member affiliation group on institutional research and effectiveness. In her previous roles with ASPPH, Christine was involved in grants management and has done work with educational competencies.

Prior to ASPPH, Christine worked at the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Her education includes a BS in Applied Math and MS in Statistics from Texas A&M University.