Biography

Dr. C. Paul Morrey is an Associate Professor in the Information Systems and Technology Department of Utah Valley University. His research interests include biomedical terminologies and cybersecurity. Before joining the faculty at Utah Valley University, Dr. Morrey worked in the Information Systems department at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Computer Science from Utah Valley University. Dr. Morrey also holds the GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP) and the GIAC Secure Software Programmer-Java (GSSP-JAVA) industry certifications.

Education

PhD, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2010

Major: Computer Science

MS, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2005

Major: Computer Science

BS, Utah Valley State College, 2001

Major: Computer Science

Teaching

IT 6900

Cybersecurity Capstone, Spring 2026

CYBR 4700

Enterprise Cybersecurity Management, Spring 2026

IT 6370

Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment, Spring 2026

Presentations

Morrey, Paul (Author Only), Chute, Christopher G (Presenter & Author), 2025 WHO-FIC ITC, "2025 Mondo/Foundation linkage update", World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. (October 16, 2025)
Morrey, Charles Paul (Co-Author), Chute, Christopher G (Co-Author), i-ETC 2025, "Use of Google Gemini to Classify and Generate American and British Spelling Variants of Biomedical Terms", Intermountain Engineering, Technology, and Computing Conference, Orem, Utah, USA. (May 9, 2025)
Morrey, Paul (Author Only), Chute, Christopher G (Presenter & Author), 2024 WHO-FIC ITC, "2024 Mondo/Foundation linkage update", World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. (October 17, 2024)
Morrey, C Paul (Presenter & Author), SIGITE 2023, "A Method for the Integration of Industry Certifications and Micro-Credentials into Information Technology Degrees", ACM Special Interest Group on Information Technology Education, Marietta, Georgia, USA. (October 13, 2023)
Morrey, Paul , UVU Annual Conference by the Faculty, "Guiding undergraduate researchers_ Proposing the addition of National Drug Codes to the MalaCards Integrated Database", UVU Center for Ethical Studies, Utah Valley University. (January 23, 2014)
Morrey, Paul , Halper, M , Chen, Y , Elhanan, G , Hripcsak, G , Perl, Y , AMIA 2011 Annual Symposium Proceedings, "Auditing hierarchical cycles to locate other inconsistencies in the UMLS", AMIA , pp. 529-536. ()

Scholarly/Creative Works

Morrey, Paul , Zhang, Xiaohan Tanner, Chute, Christopher G, "Enhancement of ICD-11 Foundation synonyms from Mondo Disease Ontology" .
Morrey, Charles Paul, Chute, Christopher G, (2025) "Use of Google Gemini to Classify and Generate American and British Spelling Variants of Biomedical Terms" . US: IEEE.
Morrey, C. Paul , (2023) "A Method for the Integration of Industry Certifications and Micro-Credentials into Information Technology Degrees" . ACM Special Interest Group Information Technology Education (SIGITE). https://doi.org/10.1145/3585059.3611411
He, Zhe , Morrey, Paul , Perl, Yehoshua , Elhanan, Gai , Chen, Ling , Chen, Yan , Geller, James , (2014) "Sculpting the UMLS Refined Semantic Network" (Issue: 2, vol. 6). Online Journal of Public Health Informatics. ojphi.org/ojs/index.php/ojphi/article/view/5412/4143
Rappaport, Noa , Nativ, Noam , Stelzer, Gil , Twik, Michal , Guan-Golan, Yaron , Stein, Tsippi Iny, Bahir, Iris , Belinky, Frida , Morrey, Paul , Safran, Marilyn , Lancet, Doron , "MalaCards: an integrated compendium for diseases and their annotation" (vol. 2013). Database. database.oxfordjournals.org/content/2013/bat018.full.pdf+html
Geller, J , He, Z , Perl, Y , Morrey, Paul , Xu, J , (2013) "Rule-based support system for multiple UMLS semantic type assignments." (Issue: 1, vol. 46). Journal of biomedical informatics.