Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated

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 Sort ascending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Sakuntala Narasimhan	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Communications	India	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Neeta Naique	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Eastern Connecticut State University	Arts	India	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kiran Nagarkar	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Ithaca College	Literature	India	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aparna Malaviya	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Davis	Anthropology	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jai Laxmi	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Connecticut	Mathematics	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mukesh Kumari	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Berkeley	Materials Science	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Girish Karnad	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Chicago	Drama/Theater Arts	India	1987-1988	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
Samik Jhulki	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Georgia Institute of Technology	Chemistry	India	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chillayil Jayaraman	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Environmental Sciences	India	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nishtha Jain	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Texas at Austin	Film/Cinema Studies	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Divyapriya Govindaraj	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dijo Damien	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, San Diego	Chemistry	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Suneet Dabke	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	North Carolina State University	Environmental Sciences	India	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gurucharan Chandrasekaran	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Davis	Music	India	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rajeeb Chakraborty	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Music	India	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Madhushree Chakrabarty	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Pennsylvania	Linguistics	India	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Priyanka Gunin Borpujari	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Nazareth College of Rochester	Communications	India	2015-2016	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program
Ranajoy Bhattacharyya	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Roanoke College	Economics	India	2007-2008	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Seema Mahendra Bhatt	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development	Environmental Sciences	India	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

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Visiting Grantees