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Rio de Janeiro State University

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Rio de Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro

U.S. Grantees

Name Home Institution Host Institution Discipline Program Country Academic Years Program
Donald Gettinger
University of Central Arkansas
Rio de Janeiro State University
Biology Brazil 2002-2003 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rami Levin
Lake Forest College
Rio de Janeiro State University
Music Brazil 2007-2008 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Christopher Gaffney
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rio de Janeiro State University
Geography Brazil 2009-2010 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Home Institution Host Institutions Discipline Program Country Academic Years Program
Denise Barata
Rio de Janeiro State University
University of California, Los Angeles
Music Brazil 2014-2015 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eduardo Ferraz Felippe
Rio de Janeiro State University
Columbia University
Literature Brazil 2018-2019 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Francisco de Assis Dourado da Silva
Rio de Janeiro State University
United States Geological Survey
Geology Brazil 2018-2019 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nathalia Salles Vernin Barbosa
Rio de Janeiro State University
Rush University
Chemistry Brazil 2021-2022 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

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