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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

Phone

1 (805) 893-7008

Email

ehakim@ucsb.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Peter Merkl	University of California, Santa Barbara	Istanbul University	Political Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Merriell	University of California, Santa Barbara	Robert College	Mathematics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Messick	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Leyden	Psychology	Netherlands	1969-1970	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Messick	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Groningen	Psychology	Netherlands	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Glenn Miller	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Malaya	Chemistry	Malaysia	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Glenn Miller	University of California, Santa Barbara	Liberia, University of	Chemistry	Liberia	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mattison Mines	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Madras	Anthropology	India	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sanjit Mitra	University of California, Santa Barbara	Istanbul Technical University	Engineering	Turkey (Türkiye)	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sanjit Mitra	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Zagreb	Engineering	Croatia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sanjit Mitra	University of California, Santa Barbara	Federal University of Rio De Janeiro	Engineering	Brazil	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Tromso	Biology	Norway	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carlos Morton	University of California, Santa Barbara	Maria Curie, Sklodowska University	Drama/Theater Arts	Poland	2006-2007	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
Paul Nash	University of California, Santa Barbara	Chile, University of , Catholic University of Chile , Catholic University of Valparaiso	Philosophy	Chile	1971-1972	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Norris	University of California, Santa Barbara	New Zealand Oceanographic Institute	Geology	New Zealand	1961-1962	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary O'Connor	University of California, Santa Barbara	CIESAS	Anthropology	Mexico	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary O'Connor	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of the Americas	Social Sciences	Mexico	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Hyung Pai	University of California, Santa Barbara	Seoul National University	Social Sciences	South Korea	2010-2011	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
Gustavo Ponce	University of California, Santa Barbara	Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada	Mathematics	Brazil	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ole Hovland	Ministry of Finance	University of California, Santa Barbara	Economics	Norway	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chen Li Huang	National Taitung University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Education	Taiwan	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gyorgy Hunyady	Eotvos Lorand University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Psychology	Hungary	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zdenek Hurak	Czech Technical University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Engineering	Czech Republic	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Phuong Huynh	Dalat University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Sociology	Vietnam	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eisaku Ide	Keio University	University of California, Santa Barbara	History	Japan	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gabriello Illuminati	University of Rome	University of California, Santa Barbara , University of California, Santa Cruz	Chemistry	Italy	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Guy Imart	University de Provence	University of California, Santa Barbara	Language	France	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chidambaram Indra	University of Madras	University of California, Santa Barbara	Literature	India	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Minako Ishikawa	University of the Ryukyus	University of California, Santa Barbara , University of California, Santa Barbara	Linguistics	Japan	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Anniken Iverson	Harstad College	University of California, Santa Barbara	Literature	Norway	1996-1997	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Luis Rodrigo Izquierdo Millan	Universidad de Burgos	University of California, Santa Barbara	Economics	Spain	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Josef Jackle	University of Konstanz	University of California, Santa Barbara	Physics	Germany	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ernst Jahr	University of Tromso	University of California, Santa Barbara	Linguistics	Norway	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jacek Jasieniak	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	University of California, Santa Barbara	Chemistry	Australia	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Giorgio Jaudians	University of l'Aquila	University of California, Santa Barbara	Chemistry	Italy	1979-1980	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Branko Jeren	University of Zagreb	University of California, Santa Barbara	Engineering	Croatia	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Geza Jeszenszky	Karl Marx University	University of California, Santa Barbara , University of California, Santa Barbara , University of California, Santa Barbara	History	Hungary	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Linda Johnsen	Bodo College	University of California, Santa Barbara	Education	Norway	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thordur Jonsson	University of Iceland	University of California, Santa Barbara	Physics	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program