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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

Title

Assistant Director of Global Initiatives

Email

gcagras@central.uh.edu

Maggie Mahoney

Title

Assistant Director

Email

memahoney@uh.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Robert Hazelwood	University of Houston	University of Calcutta , University of Rajasthan , University of Garhwal	Biology	India	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Miriam Heller	University of Houston	University of Aix-Marseille III	Engineering	France	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Herget	University of Houston	University of Heidelberg	Law	Germany	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arturo Hernandez	University of Houston	Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language	Psychology	Spain	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jose Angel Hernandez	University of Houston	University of San Carlos	History	Philippines	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Hill	University of Houston	University of Toulouse	History	France	1961-1962	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Catherine Horn	University of Houston	Pontifical Catholic University of Chile	Education	Chile	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Chen-Jung Huang	University of Houston	China Inst.	Psychology	Taiwan	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alex Ignatiev	University of Houston	University of Split	Physics	Serbia	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Jackson	University of Houston	University of Strasbourg II	History	France	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Jacobs	University of Houston	National Taiwan University	Art History	Taiwan	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Jago	University of Houston	University of Linz	Business	Austria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Jago	University of Houston	University of Linz	Business	Austria	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dale Johnson	University of Houston	Bergen, University of	Psychology	Norway	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Curtis Johnson	University of Houston	Western University	Engineering	Azerbaijan	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karen Jones	University of Houston	Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange	Education	France	2022-2023	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
Howard Karger	University of Houston	University of Zimbabwe	Sociology	Zimbabwe	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julia Kleinheider	University of Houston	The German-American Fulbright Commission	Humanities	Germany	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kelly Kleinkort	University of Houston	Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange	Public Administration	France	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Vesa Koskimaa	University of Tampere	University of Houston	Political Science	Finland	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Avinash Kumbhar	University of Pune	University of Houston	Chemistry	India	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gun Hee Lee	Sogang University	University of Houston	Information Sciences/Systems	South Korea	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
	National Engineering School of Tunis	University of Houston	Engineering	Tunisia	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chien-Fu Lin	National Taiwan University	University of Houston	Economics	Taiwan	2005-2006	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
Eleni Morfidi	University of Ioannina	University of Houston	Education	Greece	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vitaly Mortikov	East Ukrainian University	University of Houston	Economics	Ukraine	2002-2003	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
Simone Muller	U of Letters and Humanities	University of Houston	Language	France	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
David Mulwa	Kenyatta University	University of Houston	Drama/Theater Arts	Kenya	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yojiro Nakata	National Institute of Mental Health, NCNP	University of Houston	Psychology	Japan	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thi Hong Nguyen	National Economics University	University of Houston	Education	Vietnam	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nadtanet Nunthaboot	Chulalongkorn University	University of Houston	Chemistry	Thailand	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Moctar Ousmane	University of Agadez	University of Houston	Energy	Niger	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chong Park	Chungnam National University	University of Houston	Chemistry	South Korea	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
K Pfeiffer	University of Siegen	University of Houston	Language	Germany	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jeroen Pollet	Catholic University of Leuven	University of Houston	Medical Sciences	Belgium	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Stephen Power	University of Lancaster	University of Houston , University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa	Mathematics	United Kingdom	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivan Pus	Palacky University Olomouc	University of Houston	History	Czech Republic	2020-2021	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program