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University of Houston

Country

United States

State

Texas

City

Houston

Institution IPED

225511

Liaison(s)

Maggie Mahoney

Title

Director, Global Engagement

Address

Houston, TX
United States

Phone

Email

memahoney@uh.edu

George Agras

Title

Assistant Director of Global Initiatives

Address

Houston, TX
United States

Phone

Email

gcagras@central.uh.edu

George Agras

Phone

1 (713) 743-4996

Email

gcagras@central.uh.edu

Maggie Mahoney

Phone

1 (713) 743-1340

Email

memahoney@uh.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Ronn Carpenter	University of Houston	Technical University of Tehran	Mathematics	Iran	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Raul Rosales	University of Houston	ESC Normal-Toluc	Education	Mexico	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Wren	University of Houston	Lagos, University of	Literature	Nigeria	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Stanley Schatt	University of Houston	Hiroshima University , Keio University , University of Tokyo	Literature	Japan	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Riley	University of Houston	Amsterdam, University of	History	Netherlands	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Loomis	University of Houston	Bonn, University of	Social Sciences	Germany	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kamal Said	University of Houston	Khartoum, University of	Accounting/Finance	Sudan	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Graff	University of Houston	Aalborg University	Engineering	Denmark	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kamal Said	University of Houston	Khartoum, University of	Accounting/Finance	Sudan	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Martin Day	University of Houston	University of New England	Literature	Australia	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jordan Paust	University of Houston	University of Salzburg	Law	Austria	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Cooper	University of Houston	University of Minho	Education	Portugal	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Wukasch	University of Houston	Slask University	Language	Poland	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Loyd Swenson Jr	University of Houston	Tashkent State University	History	Uzbekistan	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jack Burke	University of Houston	The German-American Fulbright Commission		Germany	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Jackson	University of Houston	University of Strasbourg II	History	France	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karl Kadish	University of Houston	Laboratoire d'Electrochimie et de Physique , Institut Louis Pasteur	Chemistry	France	1980-1981	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lois Zamora	University of Houston	Nationa University of Mexico	History	Mexico	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Stephen Zamora	University of Houston	Nationa University of Mexico	Law	Mexico	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Jago	University of Houston	University of Linz	Business	Austria	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Gabriel Ekeke	University of Port Harcourt	University of Houston	Biology	Nigeria	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gerardo Adrio Menendez	University of Oviedo	University of Houston	Chemistry	Spain	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sodankur Rajan	Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute	University of Houston	Engineering	India	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nkongolo Muanza	Institut Superieur des Techniques Medicales	University of Houston , University of Houston	Chemistry	Congo, Democratic Republic of	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maria Uquillas	Catholic University of Ecuador	University of Houston	Education	Ecuador	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hans Erlinger	University of Siegen	University of Houston	Language	Germany	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yojiro Nakata	National Institute of Mental Health, NCNP	University of Houston	Psychology	Japan	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Brahim Akdim	University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah	University of Houston , Clark University	Geography	Morocco	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Malayananda Dutta	Gauhati University	University of Houston	Computer Science	India	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Amin Hamed	College of Science and Technology	University of Houston	Medical Sciences	Palestinian Territories (West Bank)	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dimitar Karpuzov	Institute of Electronics	University of Houston , University of Houston	Physics	Bulgaria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ion Carstea	University of Craiova	University of Houston	Computer Science	Romania	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
David Judge	University of Strathclyde	University of Houston	Political Science	United Kingdom	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
David Mulwa	Kenyatta University	University of Houston	Drama/Theater Arts	Kenya	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mohamed-Wafaie Elhelou	Islamic University of Gaza	University of Houston , University of Houston	Education	Palestinian Territories (Gaza)	1996-1997	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mingming Chen	Fudan University	University of Houston	Political Science	China	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thi Hong Nguyen	National Economics University	University of Houston	Education	Vietnam	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vitaly Mortikov	East Ukrainian University	University of Houston	Economics	Ukraine	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Theoharis Theoharis	University of Athens	University of Houston	Computer Science	Greece	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivanka Koleva	Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski	University of Houston	Physics	Bulgaria	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program