Biography
Dr. Ramalingam Shanmugam received his Ph. D. degree in statistics from the School of Business Administration, Temple University in 1979. Since then, Dr. Shanmugam has worked in University of South Alabama, University of Colorado, Indian Statistical Institute, Mississippi State University and Texas State University. He was chosen to be a favourite professor by the students in Texas State University. He has published more than 140 research articles in leading refereed international journals. Dr. Ram Shanmugam founded/directed statistics programs/Consulting Center in Colorado, Mississippi State, Texas State Universities, helped researchers in Argonne National Laboratory, TransLabs, and Laser Team. Ram innovatively taught bioinformatics, clinical trials. Ram’s exemplary research including Shanmugam’s numbers advanced the statistics frontiers. Ram served NSF, NIH, NASA, wrote an excellent book: “Statistics for Scientists and Engineers”, serves as editor-in-chief and editorial member for journals. In addition, Dr. Shanmugam made several breakthrough research to create excellent diagnostic methodologies for borderline patients between healthy and diseased status, pioneering modelling medical intervention during data collection, creating super-efficient algorithms to compute non-central distributions, theorizing with Shanmugam’s numbers, innovatively teaching and writing statistics textbook, providing exemplary service to ASA chapters and liaisons, outstanding editorial contributions.
Research Interest
Dr. Shanmugam’s research interest includes data collection, analysis and interpretation, econometrics, operations research, data envelopment analysis, stochastic frontier analysis, simulation methods, and optimal decision-making.
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Obesity and Its Connection with the Immune System – Enhanced Cytokine Production
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Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment of Health Issues Caused By High Cholesterol
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Detailed Explanation on Morbid obesity
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Obesity And Causes Of Childhood Obesity
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Childhood obesity - Horia Al Mawlawi- Prince Sultan Military Medical City, KSA
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Hidden Dangers and Risks of Liposuction
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Obesity leads to iron retention in the duodenum of mice likely due to increased production of adipose-derived hepcidin- Shougang Wei- Capital Medical University, China
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Study of the relationship between abdominal obesity and microaluminuria in elderly- Amira H Mahmoud- Ain shams University, Egypt
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A Complete Diagnostic Technique to Detect Underlying Causes of Obesity in Adults
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Train your head. Body will follow- Sandy Joy Weston- Owner of Weston Fitness, USA
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Epidemiology of Adolescence Overweight and Weight Problems in India
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Modern musculoskeletal problems: Is yoga based wholistic approach the answer?- John Ebnezar- Orthopedic Surgeon, India
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John Ebnezar
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Body Weight Perception and Weight Manage Practices in Men
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Obesity Fitness Expo 2017: Pediatric vegetarian diets are healthful, nutritionally adequate and may provide health benefits in the prevention of obesity- Joycelyn M Peterson- Oakwood University, USA
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Leptin Play a Role in Antipsychotic-Prompted Weight Gain
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Eating Habits and Weight Problems in Low-Profits Households
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Child Obesity 2018: Use of the muscle as a strategy for management of childhood obesity- Arevalo Harold, El Bosque University, Colombia
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Child Obesity 2018: Associations of polymorphisms of LEPr and FTO genes with food consumption in severely obese individuals- Jaqueline Driemeyer C Horvath- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Child Obesity 2018: Sensory evaluation of different walnut species- Jelena Vidic- University of Roehampton, UK
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Obesity 2018: Conversion from gastric bypass to duodenal switch secondary to dumping syndrome: a case report- Jose Antonio Casteneda- Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
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Plums as Potential Dietary Agents to Prevent Obesity and Obesity-Related Disorders
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Diet, Obesity and Intestinal Barrier
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Obesity 2018: Influence of L-carnitine on the expression level of adipose tissue miRNAs related to weight changes in obese rats-Maryam Nazari- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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Maryam Nazari
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Obesity 2018: What roles do colon stem cells and gap junctions play in the left and right location of origin of colorectal cancers?- James E Trosko- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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Obesity 2018: The association between depression, anxiety, stress and dietary behavior in high school girls in Tehran- Hajifaraji M- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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Hajifaraji M
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Obesity Middle East 2018: Diabetes type-2 patients can stop insulin treatment when following the low carbohydrate lifestyle- Harriet Verkoelen- Dutch Knowledge Center for Dietitians on Overweight & Obesity, Netherlands
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Obesity Summit 2018: PCSK9 inhibitors: FOURIER study- Govind Kulkarni- Pulse Diabetes, Obesity & Cardiac Relief Center, India
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Govind Kulkarni
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Obesity Summit 2018: Obesity management for quality of life-Kaukab Azeem- King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia.
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Orlando Gonzalez
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Angelo Michele Carella
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Childhood Obesity 2019 : Childhood obesity and parental feeding practices in a Colombian vulnerable population - Edna Gamboa-Delgado - Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia
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Edna Gamboa-Delgado
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Childhood Obesity 2019: Validation of Diabetes Medication adherence scale in the Lebanese population - Amal Al-Hajje - Lebanese University
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Amal Al-Hajje
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Childhood Obesity 2019: Prevalence of iron deficiency anemia and its effect on diet therapy in overweight and obese women - Cigdem Bozkir - Namık Kemal University, Turkey
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Cigdem Bozkir
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Childhood Obesity 2019: Modification of inflammation with probiotic intake in obese children - Marie Gombert - University of Valencia, Spain
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Childhood Obesity 2019: Alteration in melatonin profile associated to metabolic impairment in childhood obesity - Martin-Carbonell V -University of Valencia, Spain
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Human Metabolism 2019: Allicin from garlic having beneficial effects in combating diseases - Najmul Islam - Aligarh Muslim University
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Healthcare Nutrition 2019-Green tea helps reduce weight and body mass index in subjects who restricted overall calories.-Bilkish Raje- India
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Bilkish Raje
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Weight Loss Treatments and Various Types of Surgical Procedures
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How Does Exercise, Physical Activity Play a Major Role in Weight Loss
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Jesmine Khan
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Obesity and Malnutrition - Ways to Prevent Obesity Related Malnutrition
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Konstantinos Kantartzis
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Obesity and Crohn's disease, its Relationship with Malnutrition, Weight Loss, Weight Gain Variations
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Michael J Gonzalez
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Dietary Strategies for Metabolic Syndrome: A Review
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Castro-Barquero S, Ruiz-León AM, Sadurní M, Estruch R, Casas R
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The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Review Article: J Obes Ther2017,1:2
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Stavri Chrysostomou and Evgenia Saranti
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Without a Doubt, I would do it Again: A Study of Physical Quality of Life in Bariatric Surgery Adults
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Cindy L Marihart, Angela A Geraci, Samuel A Marihart and Ardith R Brunt
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The Long Term Efficacy of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention versus Bariatric Surgery to Treat Morbid Obesity in Women
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Labros SS, Papalazarou A, Yannakoulia M, Gavrieli A, Kavouras SS, Vasiliki K, George D and Alexandros P
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Professional Stigma on Weight in the Pediatric Care in Italy and Andalusia: Recognize it to Successfully Treat Obesity
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Rita Tanas, Gil Begoña, Francesco Baggiani, Guido Caggese, Giuliana Valerio, Maria Marsella and Giovanni Corsello