After Iara received her doctorate in genetics in 2000, she started translation work for a publisher in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Since then, Iara has worked as a translator for various publishers in Brazil and abroad. She loves working from home and learning about many different subjects.
Highlights
Samples
7
Language Projects
Dutch to Portuguese (Brazil)10+
English (US) to Portuguese (Brazil)2
Summary of Language Experience
Dutch to Portuguese (Brazil)
Iara has lived in the Netherlands on two occasions, from 1987 to 1990, when she learned Dutch and attended VU University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and from 2006 to 2007, when she accompanied family and began to take an interest in Dutch literature.
English (US) to Portuguese (Brazil)
Iara has worked as a translator English-Portuguese since 2000. She has learned a lot not only about the language but also on the various areas that has translated.
Industry Projects
Science4
Food1
Agriculture1
Summary of Industry Experience
Science
Iara is a biologist and she is very interested in genetics, mainly molecular genetics. Iara has also translated books about the environment and safety in relation to pesticides.
Food
Iara appreciates good wine, and she is very interested in its history, manufacturing and wineries regions. She has delivered one translation project about wine and she did so with great pleasure.
Agriculture
Iara likes agronomy and she really enjoyed translating a book on soil science. During this project she learned a lot about soils in general. Iara has a degree in biology, and she finds agronomy in particular very interesting.
Product Projects
Book7
Summary of Product Experience
Book
Iara has translated seven books of different subjects, including genetics, evolution, wine, soil science, ecology, art and pesticides.
