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Minlin Yu is a Lecturer in Translation Studies with Mandarin at the University of Glasgow. She obtained her doctoral degree from the same institution, where her PhD project focused on the translation and construction of gender roles and identities within the context of 20th-century Chinese cultural history. Her research spans a wide range of interdisciplinary domains, including feminist translation, gender studies, and modern Chinese cultural and intellectual history. Currently, her research interests specifically address the gender and cultural biases associated with large language models (LLMs) used in machine translation (MT) systems. Minlin is passionate about the interplay between gender, culture, and technology. She teaches both postgraduate and undergraduate courses, including Advanced Translation Language Study and Intermediate Mandarin Chinese, engaging students with vital themes in translation literature and culture.