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Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Country

Brazil

City

Rio de Janeiro

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
David Downing	Eastern Illinois University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Brown	University of Mississippi	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anthony Kroch	University of Pennsylvania	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Linguistics	Brazil	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Garth Drozin	Cornell University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Music	Brazil	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Gordon	University of Hawaii at Hilo	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Music	Brazil	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Johanna Looye	University of Cincinnati	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Architecture	Brazil	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Green	California State University-Long Beach	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	History	Brazil	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alfons Poblocki	Poblocki Design and Planning, Inc.	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Architecture	Brazil	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Seth Racusen	Anna Maria College	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Political Science	Brazil	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Satterwhite	Ball State University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	1970-1971	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Rosenblatt	University of Arizona	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	1970-1971	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralph Christy	University of California, Berkeley	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Rosenfeld	Baldwin Wallace University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Biesboer	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Biology	Brazil	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julie Koidin	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Music	Brazil	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Janice Perlman	Trinity College	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Political Science	Brazil	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Howard Becker	Northwestern University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Sociology	Brazil	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrew Nevins	Harvard University	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Linguistics	Brazil	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anita Cheng	Hunter College, The City University of New York	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Dance	Brazil	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frank McCann	University of New Hampshire	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	History	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Marcelo Torres Bozza	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	New York University	Biology	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maurilo De Nazare De Lima Leite	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Washington	Biology	Brazil	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Daniela Maeda Takiya	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Biology	Brazil	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vitor Izecksohn	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Brown University	History	Brazil	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vitor Izecksohn	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	George Washington University	History	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Henrique Luiz Cukierman	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Texas at Austin	History	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sergio de Almeida Alvares	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	West Virginia University	Music	Brazil	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rodrigo Guerizoli Teixeira	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Stanford University	Philosophy	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mauricio Abreu	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Central Florida	Geography	Brazil	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jonas Zoninsein	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Brown University	Economics	Brazil	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Antonio Oliveira	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of California, Berkeley	Computer Science	Brazil	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lucia Helena	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Language	Brazil	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nauro Campos	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Johns Hopkins University	Economics	Brazil	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maria Laura Caval	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Columbia University	Anthropology	Brazil	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Janice Caiafa Silva	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Hunter College, The City University of New York	Communications	Brazil	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lenise Teixeira	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Rockefeller University	Medical Sciences	Brazil	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Selma de Oliveira	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Public Health Research Institute	Biology	Brazil	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cristiane Alves Villela-Nogueira	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Harvard University	Medical Sciences	Brazil	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Katia Maria Almeida	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Anthropology	Brazil	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Flavio Nobre	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	Emory University	Engineering	Brazil	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program