Sylwia Ufnalska

Sylwia graduated from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, majoring both in Biology (MSc, 1993) and in English Studies (MA, 1996). She also studied at Trinity College, Dublin (Botany, 1990-1991) and Central European University in Budapest (Environmental Sciences and Policy, 1994). She has worked as a freelance translator and editor of biomedical texts for over 20 years. She also writes articles, gives lectures and leads workshops on scientific translation and communication. Sylwia is a member of the European Association of Science Editors (EASE) and the EASE Council. In 2009 she started to edit EASE Guidelines for Authors and Translators of Scientific Articles, updated annually. Her initiative has proved to be successful, as this useful document is now available in more than 20 languages.