About Mona
Mona Eltaher is an Assistant Professor with a specialization in applied statistics and machine learning, highly skilled in translating complex data into strategic insights for economic and business decision-making. With a passion for mentoring future statisticians and advancing analytical rigor in research, she has a proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and leads international academic collaborations. Her expertise extends to machine learning, forecasting models, and statistical analysis, making her an invaluable resource for both students and institutions aiming for excellence in research and global partnerships.
Services Offered
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Statistical Analysis
Application of statistical methods to interpret data, identify patterns, test hypotheses, and support research or business goals.
Predictive Modeling
Building models that forecast future outcomes using historical data, machine learning, or statistical approaches.
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Expertise
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Professional Summary
With a diverse background in academia and statistics, the individual is currently serving as the Director of the International Relations & Academic Collaboration Unit at Ain Shams University's Faculty of Business, where they spearhead globally impactful partnerships and strategize internationalization initiatives. Their tenure as an Assistant Professor at the same institution is marked by a commitment to educational excellence, delivering advanced courses while fostering practical skill development through real-world applications. The individual’s expertise is further demonstrated through their role as a Senior Statistical Analyst in independent consulting, applying advanced statistical methodologies to drive data-driven decisions across various industries. Their previous contributions to the Quality Assurance Unit at Ain Shams University underscore their dedication to maintaining high educational standards and institutional accreditation.
Work History
Director, International Relations & Academic Collaboration Unit
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Business
2026 - Present
- Lead strategic initiatives to establish and expand international academic partnerships, coordinating bilateral and multilateral agreements with institutions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Facilitate cross-border research collaborations and joint degree programs, creating pathways for student and faculty mobility to enhance the university's global research ecosystem. Develop and implement internationalization strategies aligned with institutional priorities and positioning in global rankings.
Assistant Professor
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Business
2021 - Present
- Develop and deliver MPA-level courses in advanced statistics, applied research methods, and quantitative analysis, maintaining enrollment growth and consistently positive student feedback ratings. Teach undergraduate courses in statistics, mathematics, and insurance with emphasis on real-world applications and case-based learning to support practical skill development. Supervise postgraduate examinations and thesis committees; author and grade comprehensive assessments, ensuring consistency with institutional standards and academic rigor.
Senior Statistical Analyst
Independent Consulting
2011 - Present
- Conducted advanced statistical analysis for multi-disciplinary research projects using SPSS, STATA, and EViews, translating complex datasets into publications in peer-reviewed journals. Applied machine learning and predictive modeling to support business decision-making, with projects spanning forecasting, market analysis, and risk assessment across industries.
Quality Assurance Unit Member
Ain Shams University
2021 - 2026
- Contributed to accreditation efforts, ensuring institutional programs align with NAQAAE and international standards for higher education quality. Implemented quality assurance frameworks to evaluate educational effectiveness, institutional excellence, and student learning outcomes across faculty programs.
International Student Coordinator
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Business
2021 - 2025
- Facilitated student exchange programs and coordinated academic visits with partner institutions, supporting 20+ students annually in international placements. Provided comprehensive support to foreign students in academic and cultural integration, reducing barriers to success and ensuring smooth navigation of university regulations.
Education Summary
The subject possesses a distinguished educational background, currently expanding their expertise with a Digital Transformation Certificate from Harvard Business School Online, with a focus on data science and digital strategy. They hold a Ph.D. in Applied Statistics from Ain Shams University, where they conducted pivotal research on the forecasting of company social responsibility index movements, and earned an M.S. in Applied Statistics, similarly from Ain Shams University, analyzing the prediction of security investments' financial returns. Prior foundational studies were completed with a B.Sc. in Accounting from Ain Shams University, graduated with distinction.
Education History
Digital Transformation Certificate
Harvard Business School Online
2025 - Present
Coursework: Data Science Principles, Data Science for Business, Data Privacy & Technology, Digital Strategy
Ph.D. in Applied Statistics
Ain Shams University, Cairo
2014 - 2021
Thesis: Forecasting the Egyptian Index Movement of Companies' Social Responsibility
M.S. in Applied Statistics
Ain Shams University, Cairo
2006 - 2014
Thesis: Predicting Return on Investment of Securities
B.Sc. in Accounting
Ain Shams University, Cairo
2001 - 2005
Graduated with Distinction (Very Good)
Publications Summary
The collection of publications spans a diverse range of fields, demonstrating a broad academic and research aptitude. In 2025, notable contributions include preclinical research on mango peel's protective effects in "The Saudi Dental Journal" and the in vitro assessment of Moringa oleifera in "Scientific Reports", spotlighting innovative explorations in biomedical sciences. Moreover, the work published in the "Swiss Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine" and "Journal of the European Ceramic Society" highlights vital advancements in radiological diagnostics and material sciences. The breadth further extends to statistical methodologies in "Advances and Applications in Statistics" and economic analyses in the "Journal Management System", reflecting a commitment to interdisciplinary integration and contribution to both science and business domains.
Published Works
Degradation of Aluminosilicate Refractories
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Parametric and Non-Parametric Statistical Techniques in Fisheries Data Analysis
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Predicting Return on Investment of Securities
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In Vitro Assessment of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract’s Protective Impact on Fibroblast Cell Line (WI-38) Exposed to Electronic Cigarette Liquid
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Protective Effects of Mango Peel Extract on Carboplatin/5-Fluorouracil-Induced Parotid Gland Injury and Hematopoietic Toxicity in Male Wistar Albino Rats: A Preclinical Study
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The MRI Regional Strain Analysis in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Forecasting the Egyptian Index Movement of Social Responsibility
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Certifications Summary
The individual possesses a comprehensive array of certifications from the DAAD Kairo Akademie, highlighting expertise in statistical analysis and proposal writing. Notably, they are certified in "Proposal Writing for EU Funding" from the DAAD Regional Office Cairo & DAAD Kairo Akademie, set to commence in February 2026. Their proficiency is further demonstrated through certifications in "Statistical Analysis Using STATA" and the advanced "Statistical Analysis Using STATA II," underscoring a robust foundation in data analysis methodologies.
Certifications
Statistical Analysis Using STATA II
DAAD Kairo Akademie
Proposal Writing for EU Funding
DAAD Regional Office Cairo & DAAD Kairo Akademie
Statistical Analysis Using STATA
DAAD Kairo Akademie
