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Working languages:
German to English

Erich Friese
Bio- & appl.sciences, div.general topics

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Local time: 03:16 EST (GMT+11)

Native in: German Native in German, English Native in English
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•Specialist translation service (fully accredited and verified) for general sciences & life sciences, animal husbandry, human- & veterinary medicine (diseases), pharmacology, ecology, environment, aquatic sciences, zoology and marine biology. I also translate civil engineering & applied sciences subjects, as well as a wide range of general topics, including (science) fiction.

•Extensive translating & editing experience of books and other major publication; app. 50 titles in 35 years (for details check GOOGLE: ‘translated by U.Erich Friese’)

•I am a trained, experienced biological / aquatic scientist (B.Sc., M.Sc.), born in Germany and educated in the USA and in Australia (citizenship). German & English are my native languages.

•Military service in the US Army (Engineers)stationed in Germany has provided me with translation expertise in civil engineering and military law.

•References and accreditation credentials available on request.

•Effective at meeting deadlines and working under pressure

•Advanced computer skills and comprehensive administrative experience

Pricing dependent upon size of project and client's deadline, but generally NOT in excess of US$ .09 per word of target language (English). Urgent or difficult/complex projects at US$ .10 per word of target language, subject to discussions. All final charges based on computer-generated word count
Proof reading at US$ .035 per word of target language
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 578
PRO-level pts: 550


Top languages (PRO)
German to English535
English to German15
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering195
Bus/Financial102
Medical66
Other63
Law/Patents49
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Finance (general)60
Medical (general)54
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion30
Mechanics / Mech Engineering28
Construction / Civil Engineering26
Law (general)22
Tourism & Travel20
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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects32
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Corroborated0
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Job type
Translation31
Post-editing1
Language pairs
German to English31
English to German1
Specialty fields
Zoology21
Livestock / Animal Husbandry17
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)5
Medical (general)2
Fisheries2
Mechanics / Mech Engineering1
Environment & Ecology1
Tourism & Travel1
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.1
Science (general)1
Medical: Pharmaceuticals1
History1
Agriculture1
Other fields
Engineering: Industrial2
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright1
Electronics / Elect Eng1
Medical: Instruments1
Media / Multimedia1
Keywords: Bio- & applied sciences, aquatic biology & zoology, ecology & environmental impact assessments, human- & veterinary medicine, diseases, pharmacology; general engineering, diverse general topics


Profile last updated
Aug 3, 2011



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