MedTranslate 2025 full programme
Below is the programme of MedTranslate 2025 (scroll down to display Day 2) – almost final, just a couple more session abstracts/speaker info missing.
On Monday, October 6th, we will be organizing a Workshop Day with 5 intensive workshops for small groups. The workshops are each sold independently and separately of the conference – all information here >>.
Lunch at the conference hotel on both conference days is included in the conference registration (for one-day tickets, lunch is included for the day you registered for). The Networking Cocktail on Tuesday evening is taking place at the conference hotel as well. More information and menus (lunches/cocktail) will be posted soon on dedicated pages.
DAY 1 – TUESDAY, OCT 7TH
| Time | ROOM 1 | ROOM 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Registration (from 8:00 on — latecomers will be able to register anytime) | |
| 09:00 | Room 1 – Welcome address | |
| 09:10 | Room 1 — Conference opening keynote Details/info will follow soon |
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| 10:00 | Coffee break | |
| 10:30 – 11.20 | Room 1 — Day 1 Opening keynote with Maarten Milder from MedTronic Details/info will follow soon |
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| 11:30 – 12:30 |
From stethoscope to syntax: a nurse’s path to medical language services View session details >> Kathrin Kunze |
Self-presentation for medical translators in a post-localization era View session details >> Ekaterina Chashnikova |
| 12:35 | Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
How medical translators can break into the linguistic validation microniche View session details >> Jason Willis-Lee |
The human touch: injecting creativity into medical translation View session details >> Carol Bereuter |
| 15:00 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30 – 16:30 |
Translation at the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare View session details >> Cécile Gautier |
Remote medical interpreting — the backstage View session details >> Doris Ferreira de Mello Pingi |
| 16:40 – 17:40 |
Medical translation meets communication: different routes, same destination View session details >> Ana Sofia Correia |
Bias in healthcare/bias in translation and interpreting: uncovering one’s blind spot View session details >> Ulrike Nichols |
| 17:50/18:00 | Group picture | |
| From 19:30 | Networking cocktail at the conference hotel | |
DAY 2 – WEDNESDAY, OCT 8TH
| Time | ROOM 1 | ROOM 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Room 1 – Day 2 opening keynote: Jay Marciano The anatomy of current translation technologies and a prognosis for your future View session details >> |
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| 10:00 | Coffee break | |
| 10:30 – 11.25 |
Katarzyna E Slobodzian-Taylor Session details will be posted soon |
Unconference: topic will be voted among participants, then moderated discussion among yourselves More info and topics to vote on will be discussed in the LinkedIn group Moderated and livestreamed by MedTalks |
| 11:35 – 12:30 |
Do you speak LinkedInese? View session details >> Sébastien Simoncelli |
Translation in a regulated legal context involving expert reviewers in the process View session details >> Matthias Heyn |
| 12:30 | Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Writing a new bilingual medical dictionary: challenges, methods, and research View session details >> Pablo Mugüerza |
Guidelines and authorities in clinical research — Europe vs. U.S.: what translators need to know View session details >> Kathrin Kunze |
| 15:00 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30 – 16:30 |
15 years of language quality assurance in medical translation: adapting to machine translation, post-editing, and the rise of AI View session details >> Mercedes Pacheco |
Nicole Keller Session on MedDRA & SNOMED – session details will be posted soon Nicole Keller |
| 16:40 – 17:20 |
Room 1 – Closing keynote: Dr Johanna Stoiber, Boheringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH Session details will be posted soon |
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| 17:20 | Room 1 – Closing address/end of the conference | |