Katharina Oster studied at the Faculty of Translation Studies, Linguistics and Cultural Studies in Germersheim, where she received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in translation. In 2013, she started a research position at the TRA&Co Center, which she still holds today. In 2019, she finished her PhD project which focused on psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic aspects of word translation. Katharina has been a visiting scholar at the CRITT (Copenhagen Business School) and the INCYT (Buenos Aires, Argentina). She is currently responsible for the management of the EEG lab at the above-mentioned center. Her current research and teaching interests lie in psycholinguistics, NLP and ethics.