Prof. Franca Daniele received her degree in Medicine and Surgery, and then a Specialization degree in Sports Medicine from “G. d’Annunzio” University Medical School, Chieti-Pescara, Italy.

She serves as professor of English language and translation in the Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences at “G. d’Annunzio” University Medical School, Italy.

She has been Director of the Medical English Unit, at “G. d’Annunzio” University.

She has been appointed by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) to cooperate with the Committee for the Evaluation of Research (CIVR).

She is member of the Linguistic Society of America.

She is mentor for young researchers.

She is active reviewer/referee for many international journals.

Prof. Daniele’s list of publications includes theoretical and research papers in the field of English linguistics, translation studies, discourse analysis, doctor-patient interaction, ESP and more specifically medical English, English learning and development in multicultural settings. Her most recent research interests include in depth studies in the field of traslation of medical language and more specifically, machine and AI medical translations.