After obtaining her MA in Germanic Languages in 2001,
Lieselotte Brems was appointed to the FWO project Categorization
and instantiation in the nominal group: a functional approach to
the English nominal group from September 2001 to October 2002,
in succession to Lieven Vandelanotte. From 2002 to 2007 she was
appointed as teaching assistant in English Linguistics. In December
2007 she defended her PhD thesis on the synchronic layering of size
noun and type noun constructions in English (supervisor Kristin
Davidse and co-supervisor Hubert Cuyckens).
From 2008-2009 she worked as a postdoctoral researcher on a grant
from the Research Council of K.U.Leuven. She has been awarded a
postdoctoral scholarship from the FWO from October 2009 onwards
until September 2012.
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