Ursula Derx - Vita

Personal:

Born August 13, 1953 in Austria, married, one grown daughter.

Professional:

1971-1976: University studies and holiday jobs in the USA and England
1976: Graduated (as Mag. Phil.) from the University of Vienna as translator and interpreter for English
1976-1978: Control Data Corporation Austria (sales office)
1978-1980: Self-employed in family company (wholesale trade)
1980-1994: Digital Equipment Corporation Austria (secretary; later project specialist in business consulting)
1994: Certified management consultant (by the Austrian Economic Chamber, Vienna)
1994: Establishment of her own translation agency derx-translations and the Web agency webcom.at

Profile:

• Diploma in interpreting and academically-certified translator (English)
• Management consultant and project manager
• Computer skills for processing various text formats, for terminology management, and computer-assisted translation (translation memory)
• Experience with texts in the following subject areas:
  • Business, public relations and advertising
  • Commerce and sales
  • IT, software and engineering
  • Law
  • Medicine, pharmacology, and biology

List of publications:

2009: Pulsdiagnose in der Ayurvedischen Medizin - Dr. Vinod Verma, Bacopa Verlag, Ed. Dr. Florian Ploberger. Translated from the English by Ursula Derx.

2007: Grundlagen der Tibetischen Medizin: Eine Übersetzung des Buches der Men-Tsee-Khang Publication - Bacopa Verlag, Ed. Dr. Florian Ploberger. Translated from the English by Ursula Derx.

1999: Ich hätte Sie schon früher ärgern sollen: Aufsätze über Wissenschaft, Wissenschaftler und die Menschheit - Max Perutz, Verlag Brüder Hollinek, Purkersdorf. Translated from the English by Ursula Derx.

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