Dr. Anne Gieshoff

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Biography

Anne Catherine Gieshoff is a lecturer at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, specializing in cognitive load, conference interpreting, and language technologies. Her research focuses on visual input and interpreting in healthcare settings, employing extended mixed realities to enhance communication. She teaches courses including 'Descriptive Statistics,' 'Multilingualism in Professional Contexts,' and 'Communication Science.' With a Ph.D. in interpreting studies from Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, she also has experience managing cross-border projects and has held various academic positions. Gieshoff has contributed to peer-reviewed conference papers and articles, focusing on interdisciplinary requirements engineering and the impact of audio-visual speech in simultaneous interpreting. Her work integrates theoretical insights with practical applications in multilingual communication contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2018-08-01 — Present

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences • Winterthur, Switzerland

Teaching various courses related to multilingualism and communication science.

Project Manager

2013-09-01 — 2019-12-01

Trinational Eurodistrict Basel • Switzerland

Managed cross-border projects focusing on linguistic integration.

Trainee Translator

2013-05-01 — 2013-08-01

Wohanka & Obermeier • Germany

Assisted in translation projects across different domains.

Student Assistant

2012-04-01 — 2013-03-01

University of Mainz • Germany

Supported faculty with research and administrative tasks.

Requirements for ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:83
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field Letter of recommendation from a university lecturer
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Passport or ID card copy
  • Passport photo (JPG format)
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally to the Master of Science in Engineering and its specializations like Data Science, Computer Science, and Medical Physics.