Ilia State University | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Georgia

City

Tbilisi

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Jamie Olson	Saint Martin's University	Ilia State University	Literature	Georgia	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Akela Kuwahara	University of California, San Francisco	Ilia State University	Biology	Georgia	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jocelyn Aycrigg	University of Idaho	Ilia State University , Ilia State University , Ilia State University	Environmental Sciences	Georgia	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alexander Mikaberidze	Louisiana State University--Shreveport	Ilia State University , Ilia State University , Ilia State University	History	Georgia	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Niloufar Talebi	Plymouth State University	Ilia State University	Literature	Georgia	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Irina Demetradze	Ilia State University	University of California, Berkeley	Archaeology	Georgia	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ia Kupatadze	Ilia State University	Cornell University	Architecture	Georgia	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Giorgi Sakhelashvili	Ilia State University	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Physics	Georgia	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tamar Basishvili	Ilia State University	University of California, Los Angeles	Medical Sciences	Georgia	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Marine Murtskhvaladze	Ilia State University	The University of Texas at Arlington	Genetics	Georgia	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tea Godoladze	Ilia State University	University of California, Berkeley	Geology	Georgia	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maya Bitsadze	Ilia State University	George Washington University	Education	Georgia	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mariam Elizbarashvili	Ilia State University	North Carolina State University	Environmental Sciences	Georgia	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nino Javakhishvili	Ilia State University	University of Miami	Psychology	Georgia	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Marine Gegelashvili	Ilia State University	University of Miami	Public Health	Georgia	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zarina Burkadze	Ilia State University	George Washington University	Political Science	Georgia	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shorena Sadzaglishvili	Ilia State University	New York University	Social Work	Georgia	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maia Araviashvili	Ilia State University	The New School	Sociology	Georgia	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivane Abiatari	Ilia State University	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Medical Sciences	Georgia	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eka Jeladze	Ilia State University	Columbia University	Education	Georgia	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Beka Kobakhidze	Ilia State University	Harvard University	History	Georgia	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mikheil Elashvili	Ilia State University	Bridgewater State University	Environmental Sciences	Georgia	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vladimer Narsia	Ilia State University	Saint Philip's College , Northwest Vista College	Theology/Religion	United States	2023-2024	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program
Nino Pataraia	Ilia State University	University of California, Berkeley	Education	Georgia	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Malkhaz Toria	Ilia State University	Harvard University	History	Georgia	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program