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Dwayne McCully

Systems Administrator

Project(s): UMLS

Telephone: (301) 435-4089
Fax: (301) 496-0673
Address: 8600 Rockville Pike
Building 38A, Room 9S924
Bethesda, Maryland 20894
E-mail: dmccully@mail.nih.gov

Biography:

Dwayne McCully manages the Oracle and UNIX systems within the Unified Medical Language Systems group. The NLM produces and distributes the UMLS Knowledge Sources (databases) and associated software tools (programs) for use by system developers in building or enhancing electronic information systems that create, process, retrieve, integrate, and/or aggregate biomedical and health data and information, as well as in informatics research.

Prior to joining the UMLS project, Mr. McCully worked for a high-technology contractor at the Office of Financial Management, FDA. He has 23 years of overall software/hardware engineering experience, database administration, systems administration, programming, database design, and web development/design. In addition, he has extensive Sun, SGI, Red Hat, Oracle, PC systems, network and web administration experience. He is a United States Navy veteran, having served 7 years of active duty. In 1988, he earned a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Maryland University College.

Mr. McCully enjoys golf and travel.