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University of California, Irvine

Country

United States

State

California

City

Irvine

Institution IPED

243744

Liaison(s)

Dr. Victoria Jones

Title

Chief Global Affairs Officer

Address

Irvine, CA
United States

Phone

Email

vljones@uci.edu

Andrea Bell

Title

Strategic Program Director

Address

Irvine, CA
United States

Phone

Email

andreapb@uci.edu

Andrea Bell

Title

Strategic Program Director

Email

andreapb@uci.edu

Dr. Victoria Jones

Title

Chief Global Affairs Officer & Assist Vice Chancellor, Global Engagement

Email

vljones@uci.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Donald Heiney	University of California, Irvine	Paris III, University of	Literature	France	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Lambert	University of California, Irvine	Salzburg University	Philosophy	Austria	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jay Martin	University of California, Irvine	Moscow State University	Literature	Russia	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Timothy Teyler	University of California, Irvine	Oslo, University of	Neuroscience	Norway	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Teresa Caldeira	University of California, Irvine	University of Sao Paulo	Anthropology	Brazil	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gordon Fielding	University of California, Irvine	University of Canterbury	Geography	New Zealand	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jonathon Ericson	University of California, Irvine	M.S. University of Baroda	Anthropology	India	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Keith Nelson	University of California, Irvine	University of Lund	History	Sweden	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dorothy Mull	University of California, Irvine	University of Peshawar	Anthropology	Pakistan	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Fallon	University of California, Irvine	University of Nairobi	Biology	Kenya	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Abigail Lapin Dardashti	University of California, Irvine	University of Sao Paulo	Art History	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Kaye	University of California, Irvine	Lund University	Law	Sweden	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dan Burk	University of California, Irvine	University of Oxford	Law	United Kingdom	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Tsang	University of California, Irvine	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Library Science	Hong Kong	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Armin Schwegler	University of California, Irvine	University of Vienna	Linguistics	Austria	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Matthias Lehmann	University of California, Irvine	Tel Aviv University	History	Israel	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Felicidad Lim	University of California, Irvine	University of the Philippines--Diliman	Humanities	Philippines	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dan Burk	University of California, Irvine	Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law	Law	Germany	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Magda El Zarki	University of California, Irvine	Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai	Engineering	India	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dustin McLarty	University of California, Irvine	Universita degli Studi di Genova	Engineering	Italy	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
David Biles	Australian Institute of Criminology	University of California, Irvine	Sociology	Australia	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ha Yurl Kim	Korea University	University of California, Irvine	Law	South Korea	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
	University of Montreal	University of California, Irvine	Political Science	Canada	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lukas Linek	Czech Academy of Sciences	University of California, Irvine	Political Science	Czech Republic	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kathy Ann Tan Le Yin	University of Tuebingen	University of California, Irvine	Literature	Germany	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jae Eun Yoo	Hanyang University	University of California, Irvine	Literature	South Korea	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Denise Leon de Soberon	School of Philosophy, Literature and Language	Middlebury College , University of California, Irvine	Literature	Argentina	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hiroshi Ochi	University of Ryukyus	Michigan State University , University of California, Irvine	Engineering	Japan	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fernando Uriel Merwaiss	Institute for Biotechnology Research	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Argentina	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fidel de la Cruz Hernandez Hernandez	Center for Research and Advanced Studies of National Polytechincal Institut	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Mexico	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rachel Anne ODwyer	Trinity College Dublin	University of California, Irvine	Accounting/Finance	Ireland	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Md Zahir Ahmed	Jahangirnagar University	University of California, Irvine	Anthropology	Bangladesh	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jose Onorbe Bernis	Autonomous University of Madrid	University of California, Irvine	Astronomy	Spain	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Xoaquin Moreira Tome	Spanish Council for Scientific Research, Biological Mission of Galicia	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Spain	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Limor Regev	Weizmann Institute of Science	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Israel	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nabendu Chatterjee	National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases	University of California, Irvine	Biology	India	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cleonice Alves de Melo Bento	Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alba Rocio Valdez Tah	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of California, Irvine	Anthropology	Mexico	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Silvia Alejandra Hinojosa Alvarez	University of Barcelona	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Mexico	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nils Olof Tomas Stroemberg	Linkoeping University	University of California, Irvine	Biomedical Engineering	Sweden	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program