Rice 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

United States

State

Texas

City

Houston

Institution IPED

227757

Liaison(s)

Jennifer Hunter

Title

Assistant Dean

Address

Houston, TX
United States

jkh6@rice.edu

Dr. Seiichi Matsuda

Title

Dean Graduate/Postdoctoral Studies

Address

Houston, TX
United States

matsuda@rice.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Konstantin Kolenda	Rice University	University of Heidelberg	Philosophy	Germany	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alyssa Shapiro	Rice University	National Autonomous University of Mexico	Engineering	Mexico	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Adria Baker	Rice University	Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange		France	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrea Ballestero Salaverry	Rice University	University of Costa Rica	Environmental Sciences	Costa Rica	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andre Droxler	Rice University	Maldives National University	Oceanography	Maldives	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julie Fette	Rice University	School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences	Area Studies	France	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrea Drager	Rice University	University of Dschang	Biology	Cameroon	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harry Ransom	Rice University	Autonomous University of Guadalajara	Architecture	Mexico	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Beatrice Pomaro	University of Padova	Rice University	Engineering	Italy		Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eryk Kosinski	Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan	Rice University	Law	Poland	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Adewale Adewuyi	Redeemer's University	Rice University	Chemistry	Nigeria	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rabindranath Garai	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Rice University	Energy	India	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Deockhyun Ryu	Chung-Ang University	Rice University	Economics	South Korea	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alexandre Cardoso	University of Sao Paulo	Rice University	Biology	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alberto Di Matteo	University of Palermo	Rice University	Engineering	Italy	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Simona Cupic	University of Belgrade	Rice University	Art History	Serbia	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aneela Sultana	Quaid-i-Azam University	Rice University	Anthropology	Pakistan	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Adambarage Ajith Priyal De Alwis	University of Moratuwa	Rice University	Engineering	Sri Lanka	2025-2026	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program