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Christopher R. Johnson | |
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| Born | January 17, 1960 (age 64) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Wright State University University of Utah |
| Known for | Founding director of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute Co-editor of The Visualization Handbook |
| Spouse | Katharine Coles |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science Medical imaging Scientific visualization |
| Institutions | University of Utah |
| Thesis | The Generalized Inverse Problem in Electrocardiography: Theoretical, Computational, and Experimental Results (1990) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert L. Lux |
| Doctoral students | David M. Beazley Gordon Kindlmann |
Christopher Ray Johnson (born January 17, 1960, in Kansas City, Kansas) is an American computer scientist. He is a distinguished professor of computer science at the University of Utah, and founding director of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (SCI). His research interests are in the areas of scientific computing and scientific visualization.