Dr. Catherine Brown

Professor

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Biography

Professor Catherine Brown is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law, with a notable background in taxation and international trade law. She has held visiting professorships at prestigious institutions such as the University of Toronto and Stanford University, showcasing her expertise and leadership in the field. Professor Brown has been actively involved in various professional and advisory committees, including the NAFTA Chapter 19 (Trade Remedies) roster and the Offshore Compliance Advisory Committee for Canada's Minister of National Revenue. Her research focuses on estate planning, international taxation, and the intersection of tax and trade agreements, reflecting her extensive experience and scholarly contributions. In 2017, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Canadian Tax Foundation for her dedication and significant impact in tax law education and practice. Professor Brown is a frequent speaker at legal forums and has received multiple awards for her writing and service to the legal community.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2014-02-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB

Teaching courses related to taxation and international trade law.

Visiting Professor

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

Conducting research and teaching on taxation.

Visiting Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Engaging in academic collaboration in the field of law.

Awards

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Lifetime Achievement Award

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Distinguished Writing Award

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Distinguished Service Legal Scholarship Award

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.