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Contact Information

Hungarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange
1111 Budapest, Bertalan Lajos u. 2. BME / PPKE Building Z 9th Floor, Room 912.
Tel .: (+ 36-1) 462-8040
Fax: (+ 36-1) 252-0266
Email: info@fulbright.hu
Website: www.fulbright.hu

Points of Contact

Dr. Karoly Jokay,
Executive Director
Email: jokay@fulbright.hu

Ms. Annamaria Sas,
Program Officer, American Grantees
Email: sas@fulbright.hu

Ms. Anna Kaszasne Becsei,
Program Officer, Hungarian Grantees
Email: becsei@fulbright.hu

Country Information

• State Department Country Information – Hungary
• Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
• Fulbright Hungary Commission
• Studying in Hungary 
• Hungarian Research Network 
• ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities
• Hungary Today - Online News  
• The Budapest Times
• Budapest Online Travel Guide

Alum Contacts

Firat Testik 
2025 Fulbright U.S. Scholar (Research, Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics in Budapest)
Email: firat.testik@utsa.edu 

Amanda Cecil 
2025 Fulbright U.S. Scholar (Teaching, Tourism, Széchenyi István University in Győr)
Email: akcecil@purdue.edu

Brian Dingmann 
2025 Fulbright U.S. Scholar (Teaching, Biology, University of Szeged in Szeged)
Email: dingm021@crk.umn.edu

Rahul Razdan
2024 Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Email: rahul@razinstitute.com 

Lourenco Paz
2024 Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Email: Lourenco_Paz@baylor.edu

Sabrina Pasztor
2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Email: spasztor@usc.edu

Ali Dadawalla
2024 Fulbright U.S. Student (Study/Researcher)
Email: alidadawalla@gmail.com

Stephanie Newman
2023 Fulbright U.S. Student (Study/Researcher)
Email: stephanieleahnewman@gmail.com

Lillian Fenzil 
2025 Fulbright U.S. Student (ETA)
Email: lfenzil@yahoo.com

Olivia Murr
2024 Fulbright U.S. Student (ETA)
Email: livimurr@gmail.com

Watch a video about 2019-2020 U.S. Student (Study/Researcher) to Hungary, Stephen Gracza.

Read a story by 2019 U.S. Scholar to Hungary, Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera.

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