University of Haifa | 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

Israel

City

Haifa

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Eric Amster	Harvard University	University of Haifa	Health and Medical Sciences	Israel	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Seagull	Michigan State University	Technion University , University of Haifa	Psychology	Israel	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leslie Fishbein	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	University of Haifa	History	Israel	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alan Lelchuk	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Haifa	Literature	Israel	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Stoler	University of Vermont	University of Haifa	History	Israel	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lee Weissbach	University of Louisville	University of Haifa	History	Israel	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Steven Dinero	Philadelphia University	University of Haifa	Geography	Israel	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alan Templeton	Washington University in St. Louis	University of Haifa	Biology	Israel	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Ornstein	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of Haifa	Psychology	Israel	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Schneider	Virginia Commonwealth University	University of Haifa	Social Work	Israel	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Barry Rubin	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Haifa	Political Science	Israel	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Scott Sokol	MGH Institute of Health Professions	University of Haifa	Psychology	Israel	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donna Friedman	University of Massachusetts, Boston	University of Haifa	Public Administration	Israel	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Lengbeyer	United States Naval Academy	University of Haifa	Philosophy	Israel	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katherine Barbieri	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Haifa	Political Science	Israel	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leonard Pearson	Sonoma State University	University of Tel Aviv , University of Haifa	Psychology	Israel	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Irene Butter	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	University of Haifa	Economics	Israel	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carl Posy	Duke University	The Hebrew University , University of Haifa	Philosophy	Israel	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Hasia Diner	University of Maryland, College Park	University of Haifa	History	Israel	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sarah Brown	University of Memphis	University of Haifa	Arts	Israel	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nathan Yanai	University of Haifa	Gratz College		Israel	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Joseph Ginat	University of Haifa	University of Oklahoma	Anthropology	Israel	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Arnon Soffer	University of Haifa	Portland State University , Portland State University	Geography	Israel	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bracha Nir	University of Haifa	University of California, Santa Barbara	Linguistics	Israel	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shoshana Dorfberger Yaari	University of Haifa	Harvard University	Education	Israel	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nermin Toukhy	University of Haifa	University of Pittsburgh	Psychology	Israel	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maha Natoor	University of Haifa	Stanford University	Psychology	Israel	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Leena Badran	University of Haifa	University of California, Berkeley	Social Work	Israel	2020-2021	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Neomi Rivka Frisch	University of Haifa	University of California, Berkeley	Political Science	Israel	2020-2021	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Parth Dharmendrabhai Shah	University of Haifa	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Geology	India	2025-2026	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program