Dr. Yao Zhang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yao Zhang is a PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen, actively researching interpreters' disfluencies and their impact on interpreting quality. His work investigates patterns of disfluency among Danish and Chinese interpreters, aiming to develop efficient training strategies to enhance problem-solving in on-site interpreting performance. His academic background includes a Master of Arts in English Studies and Bachelor degrees in Translation and International Business. Zhang has participated in multiple workshops and seminars, contributing to the academic community through talks and committee memberships.

Research Interests

Awards

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Enlight Open Science Award 2023

2023-04-25

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.