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5. Background: Bioscience, Pharmacology and Toxicology represent my professional background. As a writer, teacher and researcher English, Swedish and Finnish (native) have been active working, study and residential languages. I have worked at/with universities, research institutes, pharma industry and health authorities. I have written, edited, reviewed and supervised several popular and scientific articles and thesis works. My fields include writing, translation, proofreading and editing in the language-pairs of English, German or Swedish to Finnish.
1997 Docent in Pharmacology, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
2003TeacherEducation and Training inBiology&HealthSciences,Univ. ofJoensuu,Finland
2004 Diploma of Professional Development inUniversity
Pedagogy, Univ. ofKuopio,
Finland
2006 Diploma of Educational Administration, National Board of
Education, Helsinki, Finland
2009EMAExpertNomination,EuropeanMedicinesAgency(London,U.K.)and Finnish National
Agency for Medicines (Fimea, Helsinki, Finland)
2012-2017 Professor in Medicinal Toxicology, a Swedishlanguage
position, Division ofPharmacology
and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki
2017 Professor in Medicinal Toxicology (emer.), University of Helsinki
7.2 English language; a career-long experience using English in basic and advanced studies, working and residentiallanguageespeciallyinscienceforwriting,proofreadingandediting,supervisionandexamination,
and referee and reviewer works.
7.3 German language; several years experience in translation of biological journals/books from German to Finnish
7.4 Swedishlanguage; anofficialexamination forexcellence 2012 at ‘Native degree level’ (asrequirement for Swedish-languag epost), National Board of Education (Helsinki, Finland)
8.4 Supervisionandsteering. SeveralPh.D.,M.Sc.graduate
andB.Sc.students especially in pharmacology, toxicology and physiology.
8.5 Publications.Severalarticlesandpublicationsinnationalandinternationalscientificjournals,
reports in pharma industry, some patents and one clinical
application.
9. Summary. I
have several years experience in English, German and Swedish in writing, editing, translation and interpretation e.g. popular or scientific
articles and thesis works. English and Swedish have been also my study and working
languages and I have lived several years both in EnglishandSwedishspeakingcountries.Englishinparticularhasbeenanimportantworkinglanguageas the language for science in international publications,
collaborations and meetings. In addition, I have worked with
pharma industry, medical authorities,academic
institutes and universities with evaluations, teaching, education,
administration and research.