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University of California, Santa Barbara

Country

United States

State

California

City

Santa Barbara

Institution IPED

190415

Liaison(s)

Dr. Barbara Gilkes

Title

Assistant Dean

Address

Santa Barbara, CA
United States

Phone

Email

bgilkes@ltsc.ucsb.edu

Erin Hakim

Title

Global Engagement Specialist

Address

Santa Barbara, CA
United States

Phone

Email

ehakim@ucsb.edu

Erin Hakim

Title

Global Engagement Specialist

Email

ehakim@ucsb.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky	University of California, Santa Barbara	Lahore University of Management Sciences , Bilkent University	History	Turkey, Pakistan	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elana Resnick	University of California, Santa Barbara	Trust for Social Achievement	Anthropology	Bulgaria	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Elison	University of California, Santa Barbara	Tata Institute of Social Sciences , Tata Institute of Social Sciences , Tata Institute of Social Sciences	Anthropology	India	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Amar	University of California, Santa Barbara	State University of Rio de Janeiro	Sociology	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Megan Pankratz	University of California, Santa Barbara	Korean-American Educational Commission	Education	South Korea	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Leonardi	University of California, Santa Barbara	Vienna University of Economics and Business	Business	Austria	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gustavo Ponce	University of California, Santa Barbara	Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada	Mathematics	Brazil	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Tromso	Biology	Norway	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jessica Muscat	University of California, Santa Barbara	Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (Fulbright Foundation)	Education	Taiwan	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alison Brysk	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Oxford	International Relations	United Kingdom	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jennifer Tyburczy	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Toronto , El Colegio de la Frontera Norte	Gender Studies	Mexico, Canada	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alexander Simms	University of California, Santa Barbara	Durham University	Geology	United Kingdom	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Niels Vestergaard	University of Southern Denmark	University of California, Santa Barbara	Economics	Denmark	2015-2016	Fulbright Arctic Initiative
Megan Valentine	University of California, Santa Barbara	ESPCI ParisTech	Engineering	France	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mian Wang	University of California, Santa Barbara	East China Normal University	Education	China	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gretchen Hofmann	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Auckland	Biology	New Zealand	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralitsa Kirova	University of California, Santa Barbara	The Japan-United States Educational Commission	Public Administration	Japan	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary McMahon	University of California, Santa Barbara	United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF)	Education	India	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Dunne	University of California, Santa Barbara	Nanyang Technological University	Physical Sciences	Singapore	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Melack	University of California, Santa Barbara	National Institute of Amazonian Research	Biological Sciences	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Marina Bernardo Florez	Department of Education, Universitat de Barcelona	University of California, Santa Barbara	Literature	Spain	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mark New	University of Cape Town	University of California, Santa Barbara	Environmental Sciences	South Africa	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
John Pezacki	University of Ottawa	University of California, Santa Barbara	Chemistry	Canada	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Celine Delmotte	UC Louvain	University of California, Santa Barbara	Geography	Belgium	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Luis Rodrigo Izquierdo Millan	Universidad de Burgos	University of California, Santa Barbara	Economics	Spain	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jakub Trojan	Masaryk University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Geography	Czech Republic	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jorge Roses Labrada	University of Alberta	University of California, Santa Barbara	Linguistics	Canada	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Travis Britton	University of Tasmania	University of California, Santa Barbara	Biology	Australia	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Paul Edwin Bowles	University of Northern British Columbia	University of California, Santa Barbara	International Relations	Canada	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aleksandra Konstantinova Glavanakova	Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski	University of California, Santa Barbara	Humanities	Bulgaria	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Osama Terra	National Institute of Standards	University of California, Santa Barbara	Physical Sciences	Egypt	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fionnuala Murphy	University College Dublin	University of California, Santa Barbara	Engineering	Ireland	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tutan Ahmed	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	University of California, Santa Barbara	Public Policy	India	2020-2021	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Brett Bowman	University of the Witwatersrand	University of California, Santa Barbara	Psychology	South Africa	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zhencheng Ouyang	Northeast Normal University	University of California, Santa Barbara	History	China	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Carolina Geaquinto Paganine	Fluminense Federal University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Literature	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rebecca Unterberger	Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt	University of California, Santa Barbara	Literature	Austria	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eleanor Rose Ty	Wilfrid Laurier University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Area Studies	Canada	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alexandre Emerick Neves	Federal University of Espirito Santo	University of California, Santa Barbara	Art History	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Valeriu Mircea Deaca	University Of Bucharest	University of California, Santa Barbara	Humanities	Romania	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program