Editing, rewriting, writing, and translating books, monographs, journal papers, manuals, brochures, and commercial magazine articles in engineering and the natural sciences as well as in outdoor recreation and sports.
All work based on thorough familiarity with the fields involved. Specializations include telecommunications and satellite communications, space technology and sciences, winter sports, physiotherapy, and R&D in the natural sciences. Regular columnist on language in the bimonthly Professional Communications Society Newsletter 1996-2004.
Focus in translating into English is on verified, idiomatically correct texts that read as if originally written in English.
As a research engineer and scientist, have published more than 100 papers in peer-review journals, contributed chapters to and translated texts, and edited and ghost-written manuscripts for others.
As a professional writer, have written 12 books and more than 2000 articles in commercial magazines.
Most recent major book and website translations: "Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences" (Academic Press/Elsevier Scientific, UK, September 2007), website: English pages of Norwegian Trekkking Association site at http://www.turistforeningen.no/
Most recent books (as author) published by HowToBooks, Oxford, UK: "Living and Working in Norway" (October 2005, ISBN 1-84528-052-0) and "France: A Handbook for New Residents" (January 2007, ISBN 978-184528-132-8). |