ORCID id: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5184-0056

Dr Alvydas Umbrasas was studying Lithuanian Language and Literature in Vilnius Pedagogical University from 1993 until 1999 (1997 – Bachelor‘s degree, 1999 – Master‘s degree). From 1997 until 1999 he was a Lithuanian Language and Literature teacher at the S. Konarskis middle school, from 1999 until 2000 he was an Editor-stylist at the State Property Fund, from 2002 until 2004 he was a junior researcher at the Laboratory for Computer Application in Research, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics. He‘s working at the Centre for Terminology, the Institute of the Lithuanian Language since 1998. He started working as a senior research technician, from 1999 until 2002 he was a junior researcher, from 2002 until 2007 he worked here based on copyright agreements, from 2008 until 2013 he worked as a researcher, and since 2014 he‘s a senior researcher. From 2000 until 2004 he was a graduate student at Vilnius Pedagogical University. In 2005 he defended his doctoral dissertation Lithuanian Legal Terminology in 1918-1940 (Principal Terms in the Codes). Since 2004 he‘s doing term management work at the State Commission of the Lithuanian Language (as a chief specialist).

Fields of research: legal terminology, term standardisation and management