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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 ascending	Program
David Jacobs	University of Houston	National Taiwan University	Art History	Taiwan	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Rasmussen	University of Houston	l'Institute des Recherches Humaines	Anthropology	Niger	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Martin Melosi	University of Houston	University of Southern Denmark	History	Denmark	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Hawes	University of Houston	National Chengchi University	Communications	Taiwan	2000-2001	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
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
Elizabeth Bollinger	University of Houston	University of Bio Bio	Architecture	Chile	1997-1998	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
Lawrence Schulze	University of Houston	Javarian University	Engineering	Colombia	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Howard Karger	University of Houston	University of Zimbabwe	Sociology	Zimbabwe	1994-1995	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

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Mohamed-Wafaie Elhelou	Islamic University of Gaza	University of Houston , University of Houston	Education	Palestinian Territories (Gaza)	1996-1997	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
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
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
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
Thomas Wolff	University of Siegen	University of Houston	Chemistry	Germany	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chong Park	Chungnam National University	University of Houston	Chemistry	South Korea	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Roger Guilard	University of Dijon	University of Houston	Physics	France	1987-1988	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
Anil Bhalwankar	S.N.D.T. School of Education	University of Houston	Education	India	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program