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Elisa Lopez Schiaffino
MA in Translation. Native speaker @USA

Local time: 16:26 CDT (GMT-5)

Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, US, Argentine) 
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Master's degree in Specialized Translation. 10 years' experience. Native Spanish speaker.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling, MT post-editing, Website localization, Software localization, Training
Expertise
Specializes in:
Science (general)Medical (general)
Medical: Health CareMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Medical: InstrumentsChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)Astronomy & Space
Environment & EcologyPhysics

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
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Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Glossaries Photoacoustics, Vision screening
Translation education Master's degree - Master's Degree in Specialized Translation (UIMP-ISTRAD)
Experience Years of experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Spanish (Instituto Superior de Estudios Lingüísticos y Traducción, verified)
Spanish to English (Instituto Superior de Estudios Lingüísticos y Traducción, verified)
Spanish (AADE (Asociación Argentina de Docentes de Español), verified)
Spanish to English (Universidad Nacional del Museo Social Argentino)
English (Universidad Nacional del Museo Social Argentino, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software Amara, memoQ, OmegaT, DotSUB, Xbench, Smartcat, Subtitle Editor, Wordfast
Professional practices Elisa Lopez Schiaffino endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
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I have over 10 years' experience in translation.

I hold a Master's Degree in Specialized Translation and I am a native speaker of Spanish (from Argentina).

I specialize in scientific translation (chemistry, physics, biology, microbiology, nanotechnology) and in medical translation (procedures, instrumentation, clinical trials).

I also frequently do technical, pedagogic, journalistic, administrative, and tourism-related translation, as well as subtitle translation. 


Translations in the MEDICAL field:

•Clinical trials

•Procedures

•Equipment

•Vision screening brochures and forms

•Biomedical news and articles


SCIENTIFIC translations:

•Translations for science centers and museums: exhibits, programs, activities, guides, signs, flyers.

•News, articles and activity instructions in these fields: chemistry, biology, microbiology, nanotechnology, physics, astronomy.

•Translations for Science in School (journal for science teachers). 2012-present

•Translations for the European Geosciences Union. 2016-present

•Translation of planetarium scripts and other documents for the Malargüe Planetarium (2007)


TECHNICAL translation: Owner's manuals, user guides and technical documents.


JOURNALISTIC translation: newspaper and magazine articles, as well as blog posts. 


SUBTITLE translation: transcription and translation of subtitles for American Scientific and the TED Open Translation Project.

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Nov 14, 2020