M.A. in Applied Linguistics (Interpreting specialization), University of Warsaw (1999)
Ph.D. in Humanities – Applied Linguistics, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK (2013)
Research Interests
Quality assessment of written translation and interlingual respeaking
Integration of technology in interpreting practice
Translation technologies, machine translation, natural language recognition and transformation
Interpreting didactics
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw (2016–present)
Visiting Researcher, Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey, UK (since 06.2024)
Research Fellow, Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey, UK (2019–2024)
Trainer in interpreting workshops – simultaneous and consecutive interpreting: SWPS University (2016–17, 2025), University of Leicester (2021), Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (2017), Adam Mickiewicz University (2022), EMCI Consortium (ILS UW), ILS UW (2012–2015)
Research Projects
Comparison of human and machine interpreting quality, IDUB UW project (2025) – team member
Machine Translation and Respeaking in Interlingual Communication (MATRIC), Centre for Translation Studies (University of Surrey) / Expanding Excellence in England (E3) grant – project leader
Shaping Multilingual Access Through Respeaking Technology (SMART), Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey (ESRC grant) – team member
Academic Activity
Participation in research projects, peer-reviewing for renowned journals (The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, Revista Tradumatica, BRIDGE) and conference submissions (AMTA, LREC)
Teaching Experience
Co-supervisor of 2 PhD dissertations at the University of Surrey (2020–2024)
Supervisor of 6 MA theses at the University of Surrey (2020–2024)
Teaching both practical and theoretical courses in interpreting and specialized translation (simultaneous and consecutive interpreting)
Supervised PhD graduates: Dr Eloy Rodriguez-Gonzalez (freelance interpreter and independent researcher), Dr Muhammad Saeed (University of Abertay, Scotland)
Other
Practising conference and written translator, as well as a respeaker and machine translation post-editor
Member of the European Society for Translation Studies (EST)