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Faculty Member

Dr. Moh El Saidi

Biography

I'm currently a Professor of Statistics at the Woodbury School of Business at UVU. Previously I served as the Director of the Office of Academic Research Support (OARS), Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs(VPAA) and interim VPAA, all at Utah Valley University. Prior to this I was the Academic Dean at Texas A&M University – Central Texas, and Assistant Dean of Assessment, and Department Head at Ferris State University in Michigan. I've held numerous faculty positions as a Professor of Statistics in different institutions.

Education

Array, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2003
PhD, The University of Memphis, 1986

Major: Mathematics (Applied Statistics Major)

MS, The University of Iowa, 1980

Major: Mathematical Statistics

BS, The University of Tanta, 1976

Major: Pure Mathematics

MA, The University of Tanta, 1975

Major: Applied Mathematics and Psychology

BS, The University of Tanta, 1973

Major: Applied Mathematics and Education

Teaching

MGMT 2340

Business Statistics I, Spring 2026

MGMT 2340

Business Statistics I, Spring 2026

MGMT 2340

Business Statistics I, Spring 2026

MGMT 2340

Business Statistics I, Spring 2026

Presentations

El Saidi, Moh A. (Author Only), Annual conference of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), "2. From Education to Economic Empowerment_ Leadership Strategies for Addressing Poverty in the Mountain West Region of the United States", Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), Fort Worth, TX. (November 16, 2026)
El Saidi, Moh A. (Author Only), Annual conference of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), "1. Strategic Business Leadership Perspectives_ Exploring Disciplinary And Institutional Drivers Of Faculty Wage Disparities In Higher Education", Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), Fort Worth, TX. (November 16, 2025)
El Saidi, Moh A. (Author Only), Annual conference of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), , "7. Business Leadership Insights_ Understanding How Demographic and Professional Factors Influence Faculty Wage Disparities in Higher Education", Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), Maui, HI. (November 17, 2024)
El Saidi, Mohammed A (Co-Author), Adams, Lyln L (Author Only), Annual conference of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), "Modality Demand Trends Post COVID19 in a Public University_ A Deeper Dive into Gender, Marital Status and Other Drivers of Class Selection", Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International (ABEAI), Honolulu. (November 16, 2023)
El Saidi, Moh (Author Only), International Researchers, Statisticians and Young Statisticians Conference, "Modality Demand Trends Post COVID19 in a Public University", Suleyman Demirel University, Antalya, Turkey. (November 4, 2022)
El Saidi, Moh , Academy of International Business (AIB) – Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Conference, "A Causal Model of Knowledge Transfer and Performance", Dubai, United Arab Emirates . (December 10, 2010)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Adams, Lynn L, El Saidi, Mohammed A, Schlitters, John , Walrath, Tauna , (2024) "Modality Demand Trends Post COVID19 in a Public University_ A Deeper Dive into Gender, Marital Status and Other Drivers of Class Selection" (Issue: 1 / Spring 2024, vol. 31). USA: Journal of Business Leadership.
El Saidi, Mohammed A., Adams, Lynn L., Walrath, Tauna , Schlitters, John M, Navratil, Matthew L, "Modality Demand Trends Post COVID19 in a Public University" (Issue: Nº 14· 2023, ). educade, The Spanish Journal of Accounting, Finance and Management Education.
Higbee, Mykin , Gipson, Christine S, El Saidi, Mohammed A, (2022) "Caffeine Consumption Habits, Sleep Quality, Sleep Quantity, and Perceived Stress of Undergraduate Nursing Students" (Issue: 2, vol. 47). Nurse Educator.
El Ezzi, Asmahan A, Clawson, Jordan M, El Saidi, Moh , Zaidan, Wissam R, Kovash, Abigail , Orellana, Jeremy , Thornock, AnnaKarina , Kuddus, Ruhul H, Hindawi, Array , (2020) "Association of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Insertion / 287 bp Deletion Polymorphisms and Proliferative Prostatic Diseases among Lebanese Men" (vol. 2020). Prostate Cancer. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/5959134
Higbee, Mykin R, Chilton, Jenifer , El Saidi, Moh , Haas, Barbara K, Conn, Vicki , (2020) "Nurses Consuming Energy Drinks Report Poorer Sleep and Higher Stress" (Issue: 1, vol. 42). Thousand Oaks, CA: Western Journal of Nursing Research.
El Ezzi, Asmahan , El-Saidi, Mohammed , Kuddus, Ruhul , (2017) "Association of Some Polymorphisms in the VDR Gene, CYP17 Gene and SRD5A2 Gene and Prostate Cancer among Lebanese Men" (Issue: 3, vol. 15). USA: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.

Awards

Numerous Research Grants

Ferris State University

Faculty Senate Excellence Award

Utah Valley University

Recipient, Texas A&M University-Central Texas Mini Grant

Texas A&M University-Central Texas

“Application of Statistical Analysis Methodologies to Determine the Differential Stability of Total and Free Prostate Specific Antigen in Archival Serum Submitted to Intermittent Cold Storage Conditions”

Editorial Board Member of Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

Recipient of the 2000 Ferris State University’s Michigan Association of Governing Boards Distinguished Faculty Award

Ferris State University

Recipient of lifetime Fellowship

International Statistical Institute