Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated | 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

India

City

New Delhi

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Girish Karnad	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Chicago	Drama/Theater Arts	India	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Neeta Naique	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Eastern Connecticut State University	Arts	India	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Divyapriya Govindaraj	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tilak Bera	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Yale University	Environmental Sciences	India	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Geetha Nayak	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Environmental Sciences	India	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kalpana Subramanian	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Colorado Boulder	Film/Cinema Studies	India	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nishtha Jain	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Texas at Austin	Film/Cinema Studies	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sivakami Palanimuthu	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Dartmouth College	Women's Studies	India	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dijo Damien	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, San Diego	Chemistry	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bharat Kumar Allam	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	The Scripps Research Institute	Chemistry	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Arshiya Sethi	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	Dance	India	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Arshia Sattar	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Hampshire College	Drama/Theater Arts	India	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Priyadarshini Shome	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Brown University	Drama/Theater Arts	India	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ajay Chintamani Joshi	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Drama/Theater Arts	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mohita Bhatia	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Stanford University	Sociology	India	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nayanee Basu	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	San Diego State University	Sociology	India	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aparna Malaviya	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Davis	Anthropology	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shraddha Hemant Bhatawadekar	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Archaeology	India	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samik Jhulki	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Georgia Institute of Technology	Chemistry	India	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Muthukumaran Venkatachalapathy	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Chicago	Biology	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program