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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	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	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
Arthur Jago	University of Houston	University of Linz	Business	Austria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Horace Gray Jr	University of Houston	Catholic University , Central University	Biology	Ecuador	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Randolph Thummel	University of Houston	Universite Louis Pasteur	Chemistry	France	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jaime Ortiz Arizabalo	University of Houston	The Japan-United States Educational Commission	Economics	Japan	2020-2021	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
Kellen Zale	University of Houston	Trent University	Law	Canada	2023-2024	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
Rakesh Verma	University of Houston	University of Iceland	Computer Science	Iceland	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Renee Knake	University of Houston	RMIT University	Law	Australia	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sapna Kumar	University of Houston	University of Strasbourg , Max Planck Institute	Law	Germany	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Margot Backus	University of Houston	Queen's University of Belfast	Literature	United Kingdom	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cedric Tolliver	University of Houston	McGill University	Humanities	Canada	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anadeli Bencomo	University of Houston	University of Guadalajara	Humanities	Mexico	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cameron White	University of Houston	University of Prishtina , University of Prishtina	Education	Kosovo	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Driss Benhaddou	University of Houston	Al-Akhawayn University	Engineering	Morocco	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Reed	University of Houston	Miguel Hernandez University of Elche	Arts	Spain	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Eric Bittner	University of Houston	University of Montreal	Physical Sciences	Canada	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Janusz Grebowicz	University of Houston	AGH University of Science and Technology	Physics	Poland	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Raul Urzua	Catholic University	University of Houston		Chile	1972-1973	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sajjad Ahmad	Department of Geology, University of Pes	University of Houston	Geology	Pakistan	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gun Hee Lee	Sogang University	University of Houston	Information Sciences/Systems	South Korea	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Robert Antonia	University of Newcastle	University of California, San Diego , University of Houston	Engineering	Australia	1978-1979	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Guillermo Fuchs	National University Cordoba	University of Houston	Engineering	Argentina	1973-1974	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Julio Davila Valeriano	National University of Engineering	University of Houston	Engineering	Peru	1973-1974	Fulbright Visiting Scholar 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
Ivan Pus	Palacky University Olomouc	University of Houston	History	Czech Republic	2020-2021	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program