Ramses Sadek
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine
School of Public Health
Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, & Epidemiology
Administration
Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, & Epidemiology
Bio
Extensive experience in academia, CDC, pharmaceutical industry and clinical research organization in leadership position managing biostatistics departments and as individual contributor.
- RSADEK@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-6930
- CN 4151
Education
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Ph.D., Educational Psychology
University of Georgia, 1992
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MS, Statistics, General
University of Georgia, 1989
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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PRIDE-FTG (Functional and translational Genomics) Teaching Faculty award, 2024
PRIDE Program, 2024
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Outstanding Service in the Cancer educational program. April, 2015
Georgia Cancer Center, 2015
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Outstanding Team Work
• American College of Radiology (ACR), 2008
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Services to the CDC Applied Statistical Symposium and Statistical Research throughout CDC, 2007
• CDC, Statistical Advisory Group, 2007
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Special Performance Award,
• CDC, National Center for HIV/AIDS Prevention, 2003
Teaching Interests
Clinical trial design and analyses.
Clinical biostatistics
Study design for clinical research
Multivariate analyses
Applied statistics
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Robust activation and clonal expansion of early, non-exhausted, stem-like endogenous T cells induced by chemo-immunotherapy treatment in patients with pediatric brain tumors is predictive of clinical outcome. , 2025
Abstract
- IMMU-09. PHASE 2 TRIAL USING INDOXIMOD-BASED CHEMO-IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH CHILDHOOD BRAIN CANCER: INTERIM ANALYSIS OF THE GCC1949 STUDY (NCT04049669), 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Effect of indoximod-based chemo-immunotherapy in patients with pediatric brain tumors on activation and clonal proliferation of a circulating population of early non-exhausted stem-like CD8+ T cells whose on-treatment expansion is predictive of long-term outcome., 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Repurposing ibrutinib for chemo-immunotherapy in a phase 1b study of ibrutinib with indoximod plus metronomic cyclophosphamide and etoposide for patients with childhood brain cancer., 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Indoximod-based chemo-immunotherapy for pediatric brain tumors: A first-in-children phase I trial, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Clinical trials
Biostatistics
Advanced study design
Missing data
Department Service
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DSMB for GCC
2025 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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GCC DSFM for clinical Trials
2025 - 2030
Role: Committee Member
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Student summer research Program
2025 - 2030
Role: Faculty Advisor
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Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee (PRMC)
2013 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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search QIC candidate for the Systems Analyst Programmer III position.
2025 - 2025
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Program Evaluation & Statistical Analysis Working Group. Student Reasearch Program
2025 - 2030
Role: Committee Chair
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Grant Reviewer for PRIDE Mentee
2016 - 2025
Role: Committee Member
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Minority PRIDE program Faculty member
2015 - 2025
Role: Faculty Mentor
University Service
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CTSA Core committee
2025 - 2030
Role: Committee Member
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Study design for and analyses plan for : Bakhtara Qureshi
2025 - 2025
Role: Other
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Biological Science Dept
2025 - 2025
Role: Other
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AU Faculty Senate
2018 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty Governance and Communication Committee
2018 - 2023
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Journal of Disease and Global Health
2021 - 2026
Role: Reviewer
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Journal of HIV and AIDS Research
2019 - 2026
Role: Reviewer
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Annals of Biostatistics & Biometric Applications
2018 - 2026
Role: Reviewer
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Clinical Trials and Drug Interactions Journal
2018 - 2026
Role: Reviewer
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Health and Medical Informatics Open Access
2018 - 2026
Role: Reviewer
Public Service