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University of Costa Rica

Country

Costa Rica

City

San Pedro

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Eileen Ariza	Florida Atlantic University	University of Costa Rica	Lang Teaching	Costa Rica	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Tammy Gregersen	University of Northern Iowa	University of Costa Rica	Lang Teaching	Costa Rica	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Victor Matos	Cleveland State University	University of Costa Rica	Physical Sciences	Costa Rica	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aniketa Shinde	University of California, Irvine	University of Costa Rica	Physical Sciences	Costa Rica	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrea Tapia	Pennsylvania State University-University Park Campus	University of Costa Rica	Physical Sciences	Costa Rica	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Reiko Hayashi	University of Utah	University of Costa Rica	Professional/Other	Costa Rica	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Shrikant Bangdiwala	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of Costa Rica	Mathematics	Costa Rica	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Furlong	Utah State University	University of Costa Rica	Political Science	Costa Rica	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Eugene Shultz Jr	Washington University in St. Louis	University of Costa Rica	Engineering	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Chris Field	University of Montana--Missoula	University of Costa Rica	Geography	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kurt Snipes	University of California, Davis	University of Costa Rica	Medical Sciences	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sara Sharratt	Sonoma State University	University of Costa Rica	Psychology	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leslie Straub	Providence College	University of Costa Rica	Anthropology	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ronald Mills	Linfield College	University of Costa Rica	Arts	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lyle Hall	University of Wisconsin	University of Costa Rica	Chemistry	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gene Muller	El Paso Community College	University of Costa Rica	History	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lowell Gudmundson	University of Oklahoma	University of Costa Rica	History	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Crocker	Colorado State University	University of Costa Rica	Philosophy	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jan Laarman	North Carolina State University	University of Costa Rica	Economics	Costa Rica	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Russell	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Costa Rica	Geography	Costa Rica	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Jorge Rovira-Mas	University of Costa Rica	University of Pittsburgh	Sociology	Costa Rica	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Montserrat Sagot	University of Costa Rica	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Sociology	Costa Rica	1996-1997	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jorge Arturo Chacon	University of Costa Rica	State University of New York-Stony Brook	Engineering	Costa Rica	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eugenia Isabel Saenz	University of Costa Rica	Indiana University, Bloomington	History	Costa Rica	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Julieta Velazquez	University of Costa Rica	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Costa Rica	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jorge Nunez	University of Costa Rica	Smithsonian Institution	Biology	Costa Rica	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Juan Solorzano Fonseca	University of Costa Rica	Tulane University	History	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Laura Guzman	University of Costa Rica	Arizona State University - Tempe , Arizona State University - Tempe	Anthropology	Costa Rica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Oscar Mas-Herrera	University of Costa Rica	Boston University	Philosophy	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bruno Lomonte	University of Costa Rica	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Biology	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Adrian Araya	University of Costa Rica	University of California, Los Angeles	Library Science	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jose-Miguel Jimenez	University of Costa Rica	Yale University	Biology	Costa Rica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Laura Guzman	University of Costa Rica	Arizona State University - Tempe , Arizona State University - Tempe	Anthropology	Costa Rica	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vernor Arguedas	University of Costa Rica	Institute for Advanced Study	Mathematics	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jose Brenes	University of Costa Rica	University of California, Los Angeles	Physics	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hugo Murillo	University of Costa Rica	University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa	History	Costa Rica	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hector Perez-Brignoli	University of Costa Rica	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	History	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
J Gainza Echeverria	University of Costa Rica	University of Kansas	Computer Science	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mayra Herra	University of Costa Rica	University of Kansas	Literature	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Julio Mata	University of Costa Rica	University of Kansas	Chemistry	Costa Rica	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program