Oswaldo Cruz Foundation | 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

Brazil

City

Rio de Janeiro

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Kevan Akrami	University of California, San Diego	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Medical Sciences	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Ucker	University of Illinois at Chicago	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Biological Sciences	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cassia Roth	University of California, Los Angeles	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	History	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Manuella Meyer	University of Richmond	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	History	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bianca Mothe (Chapman)	California State University, San Marcos	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Biology	Brazil	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Della Cook	Indiana University, Bloomington	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Anthropology	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Deanna Kerrigan	Johns Hopkins University	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Public Health	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Heidi Brown	University of Arizona	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Public Health	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Flowers	Hunter College, The City University of New York	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Anthropology	Brazil	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Meek	University of Oregon	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation , Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Geography	Brazil,Brazil	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Claudio Struchiner	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Yale University	Medical Sciences	Brazil	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cristina Possas	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Harvard University	Public Administration	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Francisco Pinkusfeld Monteiro Bastos	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Brown University	Public Health	Brazil	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Marcos Maio	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Brown University	Political Science	Brazil	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vera Luiza	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Harvard University	Medical Sciences	Brazil	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Guilherme De Sousa Ribeiro	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Emory University	Public Health	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mauro Mediano	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	Johns Hopkins University	Public Health	Brazil	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program