Dr. Suzana Fong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Suzana Fong is a linguist with a specialized focus on syntactic theory, particularly in the areas of dependency and clause structure, as well as nominal licensing. Her research is notable for its collaborative nature, often involving partnerships with native consultants to analyze understudied languages. Fong received her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and holds a Master's degree from the University of São Paulo, Brazil. She has previously served as a lecturer at Queen Mary University of London and Yale University. Fong is committed to improving the understanding of syntactic structures within diverse languages, contributing valuable insights into linguistic theory and practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Memorial University of Newfoundland • St. John's, NL, Canada

Teaching and research in syntactic theory and linguistic analysis.

Lecturer

— Present

Queen Mary University of London • London, UK

Instructed undergraduate and graduate courses in linguistics.

Lecturer

— Present

Yale University • New Haven, CT, USA

Delivered lectures on topics in syntax and linguistic theory.

Requirements for Memorial University of Newfoundland

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.75
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Overall
Required:550
GRE General
Verbal
Required:151
Quantitative
Required:151
Overall
Required:151
Prerequisites
Four-year bachelor's degree Minimum two years of relevant full-time work experience
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of reference
  • CV/Resume
  • GMAT or GRE score
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Business Administration (MBA program)