Dr. Brendan Gillon

Professor

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Biography

Brendan Gillon is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at McGill University. He specializes in semantics, focusing on noun phrases and implicit arguments. His research also delves into the historical dimensions of grammar and logic, exploring how these areas intersect. Gillon's academic journey includes a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as master's degrees from the University of Toronto and the University of Michigan. His work contributes to a deeper understanding of linguistic structures and their implications in various contexts, particularly in relation to logical reasoning and historical linguistics. Gillon is dedicated to advancing research and education in linguistics and has engaged with a variety of research opportunities within his department.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
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  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.