Osama Abdelhay, PhD

Assistant Professor of Data Science at Princess Sumaya University for Technology
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(386) 825-5501
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Amman, Amman, Jordan, JO
Languages
  • Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
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Credentials

  • PH125.4x: Data Science: Inference and Modeling
    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Jan, 2020
    - Sep, 2024
  • PH125.3x: Data Science: Probability
    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Dec, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • PH125.2x: Data Science Visualization
    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Jun, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • PH125.1x: Data Science: R Basics
    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Mar, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Introduction to Clinical Trials
    Harvard Medical School
    Jan, 2014
    - Sep, 2024
  • Introduction to Statistics: Statistical inference
    University California Berkeley
    Sep, 2013
    - Sep, 2024
  • Introduction to Statistics: Probability
    University California Berkeley
    May, 2013
    - Sep, 2024
  • Introduction to Statistics: Descriptive statistics
    University California Berkeley
    Mar, 2013
    - Sep, 2024
  • Health in Numbers: Quantitative methods in Clinical and Public Health Research
    Harvard Universty
    Apr, 2012
    - Sep, 2024
  • Scrum Fundamentals Certified
    SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile;Download Free Scrum Body of Knowledge(381 pages)
    Jul, 2018
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

  • Princess Sumaya University for Technology
    • Jordan
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Assistant Professor of Data Science
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      In September of 2020, I have started teaching at the department of data science at PSUT. I am currently teaching the following subjects: - Probability and Statistics for Data Scientists, B.Sc. in Data Science - Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Visualization, M.Sc. in Data Science - Computational Statistics, M.Sc. in Data Science In September of 2020, I have started teaching at the department of data science at PSUT. I am currently teaching the following subjects: - Probability and Statistics for Data Scientists, B.Sc. in Data Science - Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Visualization, M.Sc. in Data Science - Computational Statistics, M.Sc. in Data Science

  • Freelancer
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Data Scientist and Statistician
      • Aug 2017 - Present

      Working with several research and academic institutes as freelance biostatistician. Working with several research and academic institutes as freelance biostatistician.

  • UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
    • Switzerland
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant Data Analyst
      • Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

      I am contracted with the UNHCR representative office in Ethiopia to analyse data for the operations in Ethiopia's accountability to affected people (AAP). The consultancy includes: - Reviewing the current forms for data collection. - Producing data analysis dashboard to the disability dataset collected by the main office in Addis Ababa. - Travelling to the different locations within Ethiopia to assess and evaluate AAP data across the offices. - Identify gaps and areas of improvement in the data collection, management, and analysis process. - Produce a final report at the end of the 6-month contract. Show less

  • UNICEF
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant Data Scientist
      • Dec 2019 - Sep 2020

      Brought as a national consultant to map the children migration in Jordan. The project is 120 days funded by the UNICEF. The responsibilities include:  Conduct desk review on data collection, data analysis, data use and reporting flows in Jordan, in terms of migration data  Map data collecting and analysis entities, data availability and sharing mechanisms.  Based on desk review and mapping carry out data analysis and develop a brochure/data snapshot on migration in Jordan, with a focus on children  Provide regular technical support to UNICEF and coordinate with the UN National Migration Working Group in Jordan to implement the project Show less

    • Consultant Data Scientist
      • Mar 2018 - Nov 2019

      - Provide statistical and computational support for the refugees databases - Data mining and big data support - Produce reports for the head office in Geneva - Models development for vulnerability, risk reduction, financial aid priority, and quick response - Provide statistical and computational support for the refugees databases - Data mining and big data support - Produce reports for the head office in Geneva - Models development for vulnerability, risk reduction, financial aid priority, and quick response

  • Medical Services Department in KSA
    • Biostatistics Specialist and Lecturer
      • Apr 2014 - Jul 2017

      Drive doctors and scientists to undertake and publish research on pressing health issues while maintaining the full functionality and responsibilities of one of the largest medical facilities in Saudi Arabia. Teach Biostatistics for Resident Doctors and Epidemiology for Resident Doctors.  Produced 9 publications without adequate funds or budget.  Serve as Biostatistician editor for 2 ISI journals.  Successfully increase publication within the hospital by 60% in a 3-year period. Drive doctors and scientists to undertake and publish research on pressing health issues while maintaining the full functionality and responsibilities of one of the largest medical facilities in Saudi Arabia. Teach Biostatistics for Resident Doctors and Epidemiology for Resident Doctors.  Produced 9 publications without adequate funds or budget.  Serve as Biostatistician editor for 2 ISI journals.  Successfully increase publication within the hospital by 60% in a 3-year period.

  • The Human Rights Centre
    • Germany
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Data Analyst
      • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013

      Brought on for a major project: the first comprehensive statistical analysis of the Jordanian election.  Produced major report within 2 weeks. Brought on for a major project: the first comprehensive statistical analysis of the Jordanian election.  Produced major report within 2 weeks.

  • The Loddon School of Autism
    • Epidemiologist and Meta-Analyst
      • Jun 2012 - Dec 2012

      Contracted to review and analyze the college's data on student success.  Managed the production of the first systematic review created by the college. Contracted to review and analyze the college's data on student success.  Managed the production of the first systematic review created by the college.

  • University of Cambridge
    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Associate - Statistician
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

      Researched and analyzed a wide variety of topics for the university in support of various initiatives and research projects.  Sole analyst in 2 multi-center clinical trials.  Produced first publication within three months of hire. Researched and analyzed a wide variety of topics for the university in support of various initiatives and research projects.  Sole analyst in 2 multi-center clinical trials.  Produced first publication within three months of hire.

  • Chemical Systems Group Co. Ltd
    • SPSS Marketing/Insight Analysis
      • Nov 2008 - Nov 2009

      Job Description: develop, implement and support modeling requirements from the Marketing Team in order to achieve the Marketing Plan and financial goals of the company. Day to day tasks include predictive modeling, customer profiling, segmentation and lifetime values (LTV) analysis. Job Description: develop, implement and support modeling requirements from the Marketing Team in order to achieve the Marketing Plan and financial goals of the company. Day to day tasks include predictive modeling, customer profiling, segmentation and lifetime values (LTV) analysis.

  • Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd
    • Data Analyst
      • Jan 2008 - Jul 2008

      Job Description: key responsibilities include: - Manage data flow from various vendors and sources. - Contact vendors in different areas (East Asia, Middle East and Europe). - Be responsible for maintaining corporately shared data in other core systems used by the business. - Perform Vendor Management to ensure that equipments are maintained, and that vendor-related issues are logged and investigated in a timely manner. - Analyze of the performance of marketing activity, basic market analysis, Market trends. - Researching and problem solving with minimal supervision. Show less

  • Alnawas Foundation
    • Data Analyst
      • Jul 2004 - Aug 2005

      Job Description: Worked in data analyzing and managing data, worked in studying markets trends, consumer behavior and satisfaction measurement. Also I worked as quality control officer (ISO) and national standards. Job Description: Worked in data analyzing and managing data, worked in studying markets trends, consumer behavior and satisfaction measurement. Also I worked as quality control officer (ISO) and national standards.

  • Yarmouk University
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Statistical Advisor
      • Feb 2004 - Jun 2005

      at Faculty of finance and managerial Sciences in Yarmouk University for undergraduate students for 18 months. I analyzed projects for Accounting, Finance and Banking students. Also I provided advices for students for research designs and analysis. I taught "categorical data analysis" for students in Applied statistics department as teacher assistant, the text book used "categorical data analysis" for Alan Agresti. at Faculty of finance and managerial Sciences in Yarmouk University for undergraduate students for 18 months. I analyzed projects for Accounting, Finance and Banking students. Also I provided advices for students for research designs and analysis. I taught "categorical data analysis" for students in Applied statistics department as teacher assistant, the text book used "categorical data analysis" for Alan Agresti.

Education

  • The University of Reading
    PhD, Biostatistics and Medical Statistics
    2007 - 2012
  • The University of Reading
    Master, Biometry (Biostatistics)
    2005 - 2006
  • Yarmouk University
    Bachelor, Applied Statistics
    2000 - 2004
  • Ibn Al-Atheer
    A-level, Science and Mathematics
    1999 - 2000

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