Kathmandu 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

Nepal

City

Dhulikhel

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Linda Hightower	Kennesaw State University	Kathmandu University	Education	Nepal	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Randall Bluffstone	Portland State University	Kathmandu University	Economics	Nepal	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lance Rake	University of Kansas	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology , Kathmandu University	Design	Nepal	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Herbert Fynewever	Calvin College	Kathmandu University	Chemistry	Nepal	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karen Lemone	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Kathmandu University	Computer Science	Nepal	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Hildebrandt	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Kathmandu University	Environmental Sciences	Nepal	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Starzyk	Kent State University	Kathmandu University	Literature	Nepal	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alfred Rosenbloom	Benedictine University	Kathmandu University	Business	Nepal	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gautam Yadama	Washington University in St. Louis	Kathmandu University	Sociology	Nepal	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Niren Vyas	University of South Carolina, Aiken	Kathmandu University	Business	Nepal	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marc Veletzos	Merrimack College	Kathmandu University , Kathmandu University	Engineering	Nepal	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karl Woodmansey	Texas A&M University - College Station	Kathmandu University	Dental Sciences	Nepal	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Guy Simoneau	Marquette University	Kathmandu University	Health and Medical Sciences	Nepal	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Vaidyanadhan Krishnan	San Francisco State University	Kathmandu University	Engineering	Nepal	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Widmann	California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo	Kathmandu University	Engineering	Nepal	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rajendra Bajracharya	Idaho State University	Kathmandu University	Engineering	Nepal	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Maureen Drdak	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Kathmandu University	Arts	Nepal	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Williams	University of Colorado Boulder	Kathmandu University	Physical Sciences	Nepal	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Amy Treonis	University of Richmond	Kathmandu University	Biological Sciences	Nepal	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ven Sriram	Morgan State University	Kathmandu University	Business	Nepal	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Bibhuti Jha	Kathmandu University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Environmental Sciences	Nepal	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Subodh Sharma	Kathmandu University	Towson University	Biology	Nepal	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program