Naoko Ushimaru-Alsop

Description

Keisen Associates Patent Translator of the Year 2008;

Master of Science in Astrophysics and Bachelor of Science in Physics from Nagoya University, Japan;


Certified and award-winning linguist, consultant, and author specialized in science, technology, business, and education. I bring out novel and authentic ideas to high-stakes and high-impact missions, serving international clients in pursuit of “wisdom beyond knowledge” (Sapientia beyond Scientia). Long-term community organizer.



••• Areas of expertise include (but are not limited to):

* Patent specifications (translated 330 highly technical specifications), IT (communication, security, storage, ERP, VR, AR, blockchain, AI, etc.), semiconductor, electrical/mechanical engineering, physics, life science (various techniques, genomics, proteomics, PCR, CRISPR, etc.), medicine (various equipment/therapeutics, regenerative medicine, MRI, TMS, etc.), pharmaceuticals, EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) regulations/compliance/auditing in Japan/Americas/EU in the areas of safety/toxicity of chemical substances, air/water/soil quality, climate change, supply chain, waste management, renewable energy, SDGs, ESG, etc.;


* Business: from startup meetings to board meetings, conventions, executive development, etc.
••• Select Clients and Venues:

* Harvard, MIT, and major corporations in science, technology, and business;

* NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation): interpreting in the U.S. (ongoing) and contributed to monthly textbooks of the popular Japanese radio program “Eikaiwa Time Trial” (英会話タイムトライアル) (2014-2019);

* Consulate General of Japan in Boston: helped organize and served as facilitator of the space event “Back to the Moon: U.S.-Japan Alliance in a New Space Age” at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOGsyRc25IQ );

* Art: Handbook of Collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art, UNICEF Art Calendar, songs sung by Yukiko Ishida, DMA;