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Jemal Gishe , Ph.D . Associate Professor Contact Information
Office: Avon Williams Campus D-405
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Education 2014 – ABD, University of South Florida 2006 – Ph.D., University of South Florida 2001 – Advanced Diploma, ICTP (Italy) 2000 – M.Sc., Addis Ababa University 1995 – B.Sc., Addis Ababa University |
Area of Expertise Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Research Methods, Mathematics |
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Courses Taught Graduate Courses: Principles of Epidemiology, Biostatistics I/II, Real Analysis, Advanced Statistical Analysis II, Advanced Epidemiologic Research Methods Undergraduate Courses: Intro to Biostatistics, Intro to Probability Theory, Intro to Epidemiology, Research Methods, Health Economics, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Intro to Real Analysis, Complex Variable, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Differential Equations, Calculus I, II and III |
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Research Interests Dr. Gishe has extensive expertise and experience in the application of advanced statistical methodologies, including categorical data analysis, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, and generalized linear mixed models. His collaborative work spans diverse fields such as public health, agriculture, sports science, and nutrition. He also maintains a strong research interest in health disparities, prostate cancer, obesity, and community-driven health interventions. As a biostatistician, Dr. Gishe has contributed to clinical trial research through his work with Momentum Research Inc., a Contract Research Organization based in Durham, North Carolina. He currently serves as a Co-Principal Investigator on an NIH-funded grant focused on improving health outcomes among African American Communities. Dr. Gishe has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, technical reports, and book chapters. He actively consults on study design, statistical methodologies, and data analysis. His statistical computing proficiency includes R, SAS, and SPSS.
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