Ursula Derx – Vita

Personal:

Born August 13, 1953 in Austria, married, 1 daughter, 1 granddaughter.

Professional:

1994: Establishment of my own translation and consultancy business
1994: Certified management consultant (by the Austrian Economic Chamber, Vienna)
1980-1994: Digital Equipment Corporation Austria (project specialist)
1978-1980: Self-employed in family company (wholesale trade)
1976-1978: Control Data Corporation Austria (sales office)

1976: Graduated (as Mag. Phil.) from the University of Vienna as translator and interpreter for English
1971-1976: University studies and holiday jobs in the USA and England

Profile:

• Diploma in translation studies (English-German)
• Management consultant and project manager
• Computer skills for processing various text formats, using CAT-tools like SDL Trados Studio
• Experience with texts in the following subject areas:
  • Medicine, pharmacology including quality assurance steps, like linguistic validation
  • Botany and biology
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Tibetan Medicine
  • IT, software
  • Legal and contracts

List of publications:

2021: Das Tantra der mündlichen Überlieferung der vier Tantras der Tibetischen Medizin 1. Teil, Bacopa Verlag, Ed. Dr. Florian Ploberger. Translation from English by Ursula Derx and Florian Ploberger

2019: Herbal Formulas. Western Herbs from the TCM Perspective – Florian Ploberger, Bacopa Verlag. Translation from German by Ursula Derx.

2015: Das letzte Tantra der vier Tantras der tibetischen Medizin, Bacopa Verlag, Ed. Dr. Florian Ploberger. Translation from English by Ursula Derx and Florian Ploberger

2013: Western Herbs from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective – Florian Ploberger, Bacopa Verlag. Translation from German by Ursula Derx.

2012: Wurzeltantra und Tantra der Erklärungen des rGuyud-bZhi: Die vier Tantras der Medizin – Bacopa Verlag, Ed. Dr. Florian Ploberger. Translation from English by Ursula Derx and Florian Ploberger.

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

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

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