INFORMATION SYSTEMS & DECISION SCIENCES

Mohammad Quasem , Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Room 442
Email:  Quasem2@hotmail.com or mquasem@howard.edu

Dr. Mohammad Quasem joined the Department of Information Systems & Decision Sciences in 1987, after serving as Department Representative to Graduate Student Society at the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.  Quasem has also served as Vice President of North America Bangladesh Statistical Association (NABSA).  He has also been a member of the following institutions:  the American Statistical Association, the Statistical Association, and The Institute of Operations Research and Management Sciences. His primary areas of interest include:  Stochastic Models of Unreliable Production Line with Continuous Materials Flow, Reliability and Quality Control, Linear Models, Multivariate Analysis, and Outsourcing.  Quasem has received several awards and distinctions including:  Certificate in Personalities of the South for Contribution in the Education Profession, Inclusion in Personalities of the South, Fourteenth Edition, 1989-1990, “Who’s Who in the International Biographical Center, England, 8th Edition,  International Curator Grant from the University of Columbia, Missouri, Best Statistical Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement by the Statistical Society, Karachi, Pakistan, Father Fought Grant, University of Windsor, Canada, First in Class with Distinction in Master of Science in Statistics, University of Karachi, and a recipient of Merit Scholarship, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.  Quasem has presented more than 50 research articles in regional, national, and International conferences, and has published 18 articles in Refereed Journals and Proceedings.  He has taught:  Production Operations Management, Quantitative Business Analysis, Data Analysis, and Statistics.  Quasem holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri, an MS in Mathematics from the University of Windsor, a MSc in Statistics from the University of Karachi, Bangladesh, and a BSc (hons.) from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.