Abdel-Salam G. Abdel-Salam

Abdel-Salam G.Ph.D. Student (VT, Stat. Dept.)


Lead Consultant (LISA)

B.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 1998 (Statistics, and Economics)(FEPS)

M.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 2004 (Statistics and Operation Research)
M.S.,Virginia Tech, Statistics, 2006.




Office: 503 D Hutcheson Hall
Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00-4:00 PM or by appointment.
Phone: (540) 449-4444
E-mail: abdo@vt.edu


Courses Taught: STAT 3615- Biological Statistics I- (Fall 2009 )
, and STAT 3616- Biological Statistics II- (Spring 2009-Present )

Research Interests:

  • Regression Analysis.

  • Mixed Models.

  • Multivariate Analysis.

  • Nonparametric and Semiparametric Regression.

  • Profile Monitoring.

Dissertation Topic:

“Profile Monitoring with Fixed and Random Effects using Nonparametric and Semiparametric Methods” (Abstract)

Consulting Experience:

  • Consulted with 100 research clients from the following departments: Industrial System Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Horticulture Forest and Fisheries & Wildlife.

  • The techniques used include experimental design, regression, logistic regression, ordinal regression, multivariate analysis, ANOVA, mixed model, quality control, and probability modeling. Additional duties included organizing meetings and mentoring associate consultants

  • Selected Consultant Projects:

    • Statistical study for the elections in 2000 in the Egyptian People's Assembly under Dr. Kamal El-Menofy, Professor, Department of Political Science, Cairo University, Egypt 2002.

    • Statistical analyst and consultant for Animal Clearance, Virginia-Maryland Regional, College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, 2006.

    • Statistical analyst and consultant for Efficacy of Imidacloprid on Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Virginia Tech, 2007.

    • Statistical analyst and consultant for Testing Limiting Similarity in Quaternary Theba, Department of Geosciences, College of Science, Virginia Tech, 2007.

    • Statistical analyst and consultant for Biological control of hemlock woolly Adelgid, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, 2007.

    • Statistical analyst and consultant for Risk Factors Contributing to Transmission Rates of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Women in Veron, Dominican Republic, Department of Education, 2008.