University of Damascus | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Syria

City

Damascus

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Frederic Custer	Dental Dept., Project Hope	University of Damascus	Dental Sciences	Syria	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sam Helwany	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	University of Damascus	Engineering	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ellen Lust-Okar	Yale University	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Murray Eiland	Johann Wolfgang Goethe University	University of Damascus	Anthropology	Syria	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Cobb	University of Notre Dame	University of Damascus	History	Syria	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julia Meltzer	Clockshop	University of Damascus	Film/Cinema Studies	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mounir Farah	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville	University of Damascus	Education	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Phillip Middleton	Ferris State University	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Hamburger	University of California, San Diego	University of Damascus , University of Sri Lanka		Syria	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Henry Donaghy	Idaho State University	University of Damascus	Philosophy	Syria	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Tadeusz Gorski	Washington State University - Pullman	University of Damascus	Architecture	Syria	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Van Doren	Florida State University	University of Damascus	Law	Syria	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dawn Chatty	University of California, Santa Barbara	University of Damascus	Anthropology	Syria	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralph Samuelson	California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rosalie Colman	Fairfield University	University of Damascus	Linguistics	Syria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralph Samuelson	California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ghada Talhami	Lake Forest College	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mahmood Ibrahim	California Polytechinic State University - San Luis Obispo	University of Damascus	History	Syria	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ibrahim Ahmad	Northern Illinois University	University of Damascus	Mathematics	Syria	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kurt Mendenhall	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley - Brownsville	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program