Liesbet Steyaert

Liesbet Steyaert is an accomplished NLP Engineer with extensive experience in the language services sector, currently working at Acolad Group since November 2019, focusing on implementing Natural Language Processing solutions within production teams. Previously, Liesbet served as a Visiting Lecturer at Université Paris Diderot from September 2016 to September 2021, where instruction centered on project management in translation and localization for Master 2 students. Liesbet's long tenure at Telelingua France from January 2004 to November 2019 as a Senior Translation and Localization Project Manager involved overseeing multilingual projects across various domains and managing teams of translators and proofreaders. Early career roles included positions as a Computational Linguist at Telelingua International and Université catholique de Louvain, contributing to the development of translation software solutions and electronic dictionaries. Liesbet holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Language Sciences from Université catholique de Louvain and degrees in Language Engineering and Romance Philology from KU Leuven.