Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

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

Porto Alegre

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Niels-Hugo Blunch	Washington and Lee University	Catholic University of Rio Grande Do Sul , Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Economics	Brazil	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Cofer	Missouri State University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Education	Brazil	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Patricia Somers	University of Texas at Austin	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Education	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alberto Cabrera	University of Maryland, College Park	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Education	Brazil	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Beattie	Michigan State University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	History	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bin Gao	University of Florida	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Environmental Sciences	Brazil		Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Marcia Zimmer	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Carnegie Mellon University	Linguistics	Brazil	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Roberto Pich	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	University of Notre Dame	Philosophy	Brazil	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Izete Pengo Bagolin	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul	Marquette University	Economics	Brazil	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program