My name is Chiara Pallotti and I am an Italian freelance translator based in Genoa, Italy. I mainly translate in the medical and pharmaceutical fields, from English and Spanish into Italian. I also offer other language-related services, as you can read here.

In this page you can find some information on my education and experience in the translation sector.

Education

BA in Translation and Interpreting, University of Genoa, Italy, 2006
MA in Technical and Scientific Translation, University of Genoa, Italy, 2008

Experience

Since 2014: online courses for translators
Since 2008: freelance translator, mainly in the medical and pharmaceutical fields
Since 2009: Research Assistant at the G. Gaslini research hospital in Genoa, Italy for the Paediatric Rheumatology InterNational Trials Organization (PRINTO).
June-August 2009: trainee translator in a translation agency in Asti, Italy
2008-2009: assistant trade analyst at the Italian Chamber of Commerce, Edinburgh (UK)
2007-2009: Italian teacher for foreigners, Genoa, Italy

Specialised training

Conect4children (http://conect4children.org/) kick off meeting – Berlin (Germany), 23-26 May 2018
Horizon 2020 European Research Grants – Agenzia per la Promozione della Ricerca Europea (APRE), Roma (Italy) – 25-26 January 2018
A common data model in Europe? – Why? Which? How? – European Medicines Agency (EMA), London (UK) – 11-12 December 2017
Pharmacovigilance – International Research Institute (IIR) – Milan (Italy) – 16-17 February 2016
The management of a not for profit clinical trial – organized by the International School of Paediatrics, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genoa – 29 January 2015
Pharmachild study meeting – Utrecht (the Netherlands) – February 2014
Study meeting with Bristol-Myers Squibb, the PRCSG and Inventive Health –Princeton, NJ (USA) – 15th-16th October 2012
EMA Excellence in Pharmacovigilance: Clinical trials and post-marketing training course, London (UK) – 1st to 5th October 2012
Coding with MedDRA, Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte – Bonn (Germany) – 17th April 2012
Eudravigilance Information Day, European Medicines Agency (EMA), London (UK) – 15th November 2011
Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES) conference, Bruges (Belgium) – 14th to 18th September 2011
Course on The Ethical Aspects of Paediatric Clinical Trials – organized by the International School of Paediatrics, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genoa – 28th June 2011
Pharmachild study meeting – Utrecht (the Netherlands), 28-29 April 2011
Course on Pharmacovigilance in Paediatrics – organized by the International School of Paediatrics, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genoa – 2nd December 2010
European Network of Centres for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCePP) Information Day, European Medicines Agency (EMA), London (UK) – 26th November 2010
Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES) conference, Valencia (Spain) – 9th to 12th September 2010
Course on Clinical Trials in Paediatrics, organized by the International School of Paediatrics, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genoa – 25th to 27th March 2010
Course on Medical and Pharmaceutical Translation, Milan – 9th January and 13th February 2010

CAT

Very good knowledge of Trados Studio (current version: 2017) and MemoQ.