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

Sri Lanka

City

Colombo

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nuwan Chamara Ekanayaka Arachchige Don	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Washington County Oregon	Medical Sciences	Sri Lanka	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yasantha Mapatuna	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Woodbury University	Education	Sri Lanka	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sunila Galappatti	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Brown University	Museum Studies	Sri Lanka	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Waruni Anuruddhika Chandrasena Athdath Waduge	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Cornell University	Film/Cinema Studies	Sri Lanka	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Natasha Fernandopulle	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Boston University	Communications	Sri Lanka	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Deshan Tennekoon	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Berkeley	Arts	Sri Lanka	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Pradeep Nishantha Jayasirige	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	American University	Communications	Sri Lanka	2007-2008	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program