Dr. Jonathan Cannon

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Cannon's research focuses on timing, rhythm perception, and action, with a particular interest in timing-related neural dynamics involving the basal ganglia, cerebellum, and supplementary motor area. The questions motivating his work are rooted in his experience as a performing musician. His approach centers around the formulation and simulation of neurophysiological and cognitive phenomena, examining how dynamical systems apply to neurocognitive patterns and neural networks.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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