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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
Arthur Jago	University of Houston	University of Linz	Business	Austria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Matland	University of Houston	Various Institutions	Political Science	Germany	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lois Zamora	University of Houston	Antonomous National University of Mexico (UNAM)	Language	Mexico	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lester Switzer	University of Houston	University of the Western Cape	History	South Africa	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Herget	University of Houston	University of Heidelberg	Law	Germany	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jack August Jr	University of Houston	University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George	History	Canada	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Malcolm Goggin	University of Houston	University of Strathclyde	Political Science	United Kingdom	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Howard Karger	University of Houston	University of Zimbabwe	Sociology	Zimbabwe	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Schulze	University of Houston	Javarian University	Engineering	Colombia	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas De Gregori	University of Houston	University of Economics of Ho Chi Minh City	Economics	Vietnam	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Bollinger	University of Houston	University of Bio Bio	Architecture	Chile	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Rasmussen	University of Houston	I'Institut des Recherches en Sciences Humaines	Anthropology	Niger	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ramon Rabinovitch	University of Houston	University of Belgrano	Business	Argentina	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ira Wolinsky	University of Houston	Harokopio University	Medical Sciences	Greece	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cameron White	University of Houston	Kazan State University	Education	Russia	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Curtis Johnson	University of Houston	Western University	Engineering	Azerbaijan	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Miriam Heller	University of Houston	University of Aix-Marseille III	Engineering	France	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sanford Gaines	University of Houston	Aarhus University	Law	Denmark	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Dole Jr	University of Houston	Tsinghua University	Law	China	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marianne Cooley	University of Houston	University of Silesia	Linguistics	Poland	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Tudur Rhys Hallam	Swansea University	University of Houston	Literature	United Kingdom	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jose Maria Azorin Poveda	Miguel Hernandez University of Elche	University of Houston	Biomedical Engineering	Spain	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sajjad Ahmad	Department of Geology, University of Pes	University of Houston	Geology	Pakistan	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Moniza Waheed	Universiti Putra Malaysia	University of Houston	Communications	Malaysia	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Moctar Ousmane	University of Agadez	University of Houston	Energy	Niger	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Subasree Ramakrishnan	National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences	University of Houston	Neuroscience	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivan Pus	Palacky University Olomouc	University of Houston	History	Czech Republic	2020-2021	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program
Younes Hamed	Faculty of Sciences of Gafsa	University of Houston	Geology	Tunisia	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maja Drobnic Radobuljac	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine	University of Houston	Medical Sciences	Slovenia	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Talha Mir	Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences	University of Houston	Engineering	Pakistan	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Juan Pablo Anaya Arce	17, Instituto de estudios críticos	University of Houston	Literature	Mexico	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Wiam Ayrir	The National School of Applied Sciences of Kenitra	University of Houston	Engineering	Morocco	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shrikant Rajangam Bharadwaj	L V Prasad Eye Institute	University of Houston	Optometry & Opthamology	India	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dren Gerguri	University of Pristina	University of Houston	Communications	Kosovo	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shrikant Rajangam Bharadwaj	L V Prasad Eye Institute	University of Houston	Optometry & Opthamology	India	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program