The Vocabulary Team

Find below the members of the Vocabulary Team at Odysseus. These are the people that take care of the OHDSI Standardized Vocabularies that you can download from ATHENA. With the exception of Timur, they are all medical professionals with a profound knowledge in medical informatics.

Name	github handle	Area of Expertise
Timur Vakhitov	hardhouse	Timur maintains most of the logic that does the heavy lifting in vocabulary source ingestion and technical processing.
Alexander Davydov	alexdavv	Alex is the Tech Lead of the Vocabulary Group and facilitates as well as reviews most of the conversion processes.
Oleg Zhuk	TinyRickC137	Oleg knows the bits and pieces of SNOMED inside out and helps with certain Drug Dictionary sources.
Masha Khitrun	m-khitrun	Masha works through the various flavors of procedure catalogs and makes them available and mapped.
Vlad Korsik	vladkorsik	Vlad is the master of Oncology concepts and takes a fair share in making Genomic vocabularies available.
Mikita Salavei	MSalavei	Mikita has special expertise in the MedDRA classifications and their connections to SNOMED.
Irina Zherko	irinazherko	Irina has picked the conditions as her main field and is maintaining the ICD family of classifications.
Maria Rogozhkina	MariaRohozhkina	Maria chose the measurements and is an expert in LOINC now, but also helps maintaining the vaccines.
Varvara Savitskaya	varvarenius	Varya has taken over large parts of the genomic vocabularies processing.
Michael (Mik) Kallfelz	mik-ohdsi	Mik is the manager of the Vocabulary team and leads the Vocabulary Working Group.
Christian Reich	cgreich	Christian is the god-father of all OHDSI Vocabularies (and yes, that Mob-reference is still lingering in the air).