Working languages:
English to Spanish
Spanish to English

Cristina Novo
Biology and medicine

Spain

Native in: Spanish 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
MarketingEnvironment & Ecology
Medical: PharmaceuticalsScience (general)
Medical (general)Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
International Org/Dev/CoopZoology
Botany

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 9,584
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 23, Questions answered: 13
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Experience Years of experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2010.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Spanish (TOEFL 667/677, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Wordfast
Website http://www.cristinanovo.com/home.html
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Bio
Native Spanish translator based in Madrid, specialized in technical and scientific texts. Bachelor of Science in Biology from McGill University, Quebec, Canada. Master in Resource Management from Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada.

Primary areas of work:

Environment and biology

Translation and Proofreading (English<> Spanish)

Recently translated documents: government and NGO publications, newsletters and reports from international organizations (European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, European Chemical Agency, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, International Institute for Sustainable Development), scientific articles, environmental impact studies, corporate documents, proposals for public procurement.

Subject areas: biodiversity, international organizations, fisheries, river restoration, water quality, water reuse, hydrogeology, laboratory and sampling equipment, environmental impact assessment and monitoring, water resources, protected areas, environmental valuation, climate change, nanomaterials, European chemical regulations.

I have 10 years of work experience in the environmental field (in Canada and Spain) for consulting firms and for the public administration, including in-house translation, prior to becoming a full time freelance translator in 2009.

Medicine and pharmaceuticals

Translation and Proofreading (English>Spanish). Transcription and translation (Spanish audio>English text). Content analysis (Spanish audio>English text)

Recently translated documents: market research interviews and questionnaires (involving patients and physicians); pharmaceutical product presentations, summaries of product characteristics, scientific articles, information brochures for medical professionals, reports from medical conferences, case studies.

Therapeutic areas: Cardiovascular disease, oncology, eye disease, diabetes, neuromuscular disorders, surgical practice, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, renal and hepatic transplants, pulmonary arterial hypertension, radiopharmaceuticals, tobacco cessation, lysosomal storage disorders, multiple sclerosis, HIV treatment, urinary tract diseases, gout, antibiotics, HCV treatment, asthma, assisted reproductive technology, rheumatoid arthritis, stone disease, inflammatory bowel disease, digestive diseases.

Sample published translations

Fluvial Hydromorphology. Some Notes Applied to River Restoration in the Spanish part of the Duero River Basin. Duero River Basin Authority (Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and the Environment, Spain). 2016.

Monitoreo de especies marinas invasoras en áreas marinas protegidas (AMP) del Mediterráneo. Estrategia y guía práctica para gestores. Otero, M., Cebrian, E., Francour, P., Galil, B., Savini, D. 2013. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.

Evaluación del valor socio-económico de especies de agua dulce en la región del norte de África. Juffe-Bignoli D. y Darwall W.R.T (editores) 2012. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.

River Restoration. Basis of the National Strategy for River Restoration. Ministry of Environment, Rural and Marine Affairs (Spain). May 2010.

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Total pts earned: 23
(All PRO level)


Top languages (PRO)
Spanish to English12
English to Spanish11
Top general fields (PRO)
Science11
Social Sciences8
Tech/Engineering4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)4
International Org/Dev/Coop4
Botany4
Energy / Power Generation4
Environment & Ecology4
Agriculture3

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Profile last updated
Sep 22, 2023



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