 Member since Oct '09
Working languages: English to Chinese
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|  Carina Hsu
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Freelancer,  Verified member | | Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Subtitling, Post-editing, Transcription | | Specializes in: | | Medical (general) | Science (general) | | Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | | Patents |
| Also works in: | | Medical: Health Care | Medical: Pharmaceuticals |
More Less | | Questions answered: 3, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 1 PRO | | MA-Univ. of Oklahoma | | Years of translation experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2008. Became a member: Oct 2009. | | N/A | English to Chinese (univ of oklahoma)
Chinese to English (univ of oklahoma)
| | ProZ | | Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint | | CV available upon request | | About me
Carina Xu (carinahsu@hotmaill.com)
Seattle, U.S.A. Tel: 1-405-9737961
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
* Native Chinese Speaker, live in USA, ProZ member
* 11 years of experiences in translating between Chinese and English
* B.A in Chemistry, China and Ph.D. Degree in Biochemistry, U.S.A.
ABOUT ME:
I am a scientific researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. I have been involved in numerous medical related scientific projects in the past 8 years in USA, and dedicated to develop vaccine candidates for HIV-1 from both basic scientific and clinical aspects. With strong background on biology, immunology, virology and chemistry, I'm also a freelance translator who mainly translates technical documents between English and Chinese, such as research papers, scientific journals related to pharmaceutical research, medical health, cancer, anti-cancer drugs, immunology, and so on.
SUBJECT AREAS/PROJECT INVOLVED:
*SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS/RESEARCH PAPER
-Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Health Science, Fruit Science, Microbiology, Dermatology, Hygiene Research, and so on.
-Traditional Chinese Medicine preparation and manufacturing process.
*MEDICAL / SCIENTIFIC
- medical record documents, pharmaceutical manufacturing documents, letters of consent, patient questionnaires.
- biomedical-, biochemical-, environmental-, and botanical- related scientific documents (protocols, papers/manuscripts, study designs, etc.)
* EDUCATION
- application and admission process, international programs, university application package.
Examples of PROJECTS COMPLETED (2009):
* Translation: a 30,000-words (Chinese to English) biomedical (journal paper) translation project, Mar. 2009.
* Translation: a 26,000-words (Chinese to English) biomedical/pharmacological patent abstracts translation, Jul. 2009.
* Proofread: a 1750-words (Chinese to English) lifescience-related translation file, Dec. 2009.
TRANSLATION CAPACITY:
* Technical: 3000 words per day
* General: 6000 words per day
REFERENCE & SAMPLES OF WORK: Available upon request.
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| Total projects | 4 | | With client feedback | 0 | | Corroborated | 0 | | | 0 positive (0 entries) |  positive | 0 |  neutral | 0 |  negative | 0 |
| Job type | | Translation | 2 | | Interpreting | 1 | | Editing/proofreading | 1 | | | Language pairs | | Chinese to English | 4 | | 1 | | | Specialty fields | | Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | 2 | | Medical: Pharmaceuticals | 1 | | Genetics | 1 | | Nutrition | 1 | | Medical: Health Care | 1 | | Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | 1 | | | Other fields | | General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | 1 | | Finance (general) | 1 |
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