Meet Our Graduate Students
United by a love of language, our graduate students come to SFU from all over the globe. They choose SFU for the opportunity to work with passionate faculty and engage in relevant research in one of the most livable cities in the world. At SFU they find a supportive community of like-minded academics and the freedom to explore their potential.
MA Students
Lydia Castro
- Research Area: Phonetics, phonology, gesture, sign language
- Supervisor: Henny Yeung
Rosemary Webb
- Research Area: Articulatory phonetics, phonology, gesture, language documentation and revitalization
- Supervisor: Nancy Hedberg
Lucas Chambers
- Research Area: Discourse analysis, Systemic Functional Linguistics, writing pedagogy
- Supervisor: Maite Taboada
Bingqing Yu
- Research Area: Acoustic phonetics, speech perception/processing
- Supervisor: Murray Munro
Magdalena Ivok
- Research Area: Phonetics, second language acquisition, speech perception, computational linguistics
- Supervisor: Henny Yeung
Helen Zhang
- Research Area: Computational linguistics, information structure, pragmatics
- Supervisor: Nancy Hedberg
Jesse Weir
- Research Area: Psycholinguistics, computational linguistics and syntax
- Supervisor: Chung-hye Han
PhD Students
Tasnim Abedalqader
- Research Area: Sociolinguistics, World Englishes and discourse
- Supervisor: Suzanne Hilgendorf
Dasha Gluhareva
- Research Area: Second language acquisition, phonology, TESL
- Supervisor: Murray Munro
Sara Willamson
- Research Area: Syntax, semantics, and language variation and change
- Supervisor: Chung-hye Han
Sylvia Cho
- Research Area: Acoustic phonetics, speech perception, speech processing, neurolinguistics
- Supervisor: Murray Munro
Keith Leung
- Research Area: Tone, psycholinguistics, language acquisition
- Supervisor: Yue Wang
Yifang Yuan
- Research Area: Syntax-pragmatics interface, World Englishes, interrogativity, and discourse markers
- Supervisor: Nancy Hedberg
Danielle Deng
- Research Area: Speech perception, second language acquisition and psycholinguistics
- Supervisor: Henny Yeung
Danica Reid
- Research Area: Phonology, language acquisition, laboratory phonology
- Supervisor: Ashley Farris-Trimble
Zachary Gilkison
- Research Area: Semantics, pragmatics, discourse, corpus, and text linguistics
- Supervisor: Nancy Hedberg
Lauren Schneider
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- Research Area: Morphology, morphosyntax, Salish languages, Hul'q'umi'num'
- Supervisor: Donna Gerdts