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University of Iceland

Country

Iceland

City

Reykjavik

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Lianne Fridriksson	Baylor University	University of Iceland	Communications	Iceland	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Muffoletto	University of Northern Iowa	University of Iceland	Education	Iceland	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Benedict	Medical University of South Carolina	University of Iceland	Medical Sciences	Iceland	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gary Laverty	University of Delaware	University of Iceland	Biology	Iceland	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Lockney	University of North Dakota	University of Iceland	Law	Iceland	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Bollom	University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh	University of Iceland	Business	Iceland	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralph Townsend	University of Maine	University of Iceland	Economics	Iceland	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Margaret Ottum	Johnson State College	University of Iceland	Environmental Sciences	Iceland	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Margaret Cormack	Smith College	University of Iceland	History	Iceland	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gerald Bigelow	Bowdoin College	University of Iceland	Anthropology	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Evelyn Firchow	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	University of Iceland	Language	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Richardson	University of North Texas	University of Iceland	Language	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Duane Rosa	West Texas A&M University	University of Iceland	Economics	Iceland	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gail Maguire	Florida International University	University of Iceland	Sociology	Iceland	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Kay	Northeastern University	University of Iceland	Political Science	Iceland	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Claire Smearman	Towson University	University of Iceland	Law	Iceland	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lara Johannsdottir	University of Iceland	Dartmouth College	Business	Iceland	2018-2019	Fulbright Arctic Initiative
Penelope Lisi	Central Connecticut State University	University of Iceland	Education	Iceland	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rolf Skrinde	Seattle University	University of Iceland	Environmental Sciences	Iceland	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Cleary	University of Mississippi	University of Iceland	Medical Sciences	Iceland	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Magnus Gottfredsson	University of Iceland	National Institutes of Health	Medical Sciences	Iceland	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gudrun Nordal	University of Iceland	University of California, Berkeley	Literature	Iceland	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kristjan Arnason	University of Iceland	Brandeis University	Linguistics	Iceland	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sigurdur Gislason	University of Iceland	Johns Hopkins University	Geology	Iceland	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thorgerdur Einarsdottir	University of Iceland	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Gender Studies	Iceland	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Magnus Gudmundsson	University of Iceland	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Geology	Iceland	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Holmfridur Gardarsdottir	University of Iceland	Georgetown University	Language	Iceland	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Oloef Gardarsdottir	University of Iceland	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	History	Iceland	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Orn Helgason	University of Iceland	Oregon State University - Corvallis	Physics	Iceland	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Leo Kristjansson	University of Iceland	Oregon State University - Corvallis	Physics	Iceland	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Einar Torfason	University of Iceland	Emory University , Emory University	Medical Sciences	Iceland	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Pall Melsted	University of Iceland	University of California, Berkeley	Computer Science	Iceland	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Einar Arnason	University of Iceland	Harvard University	Biology	Iceland	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Agusta Gudmundsdottir	University of Iceland	University of California, San Francisco	Biology	Iceland	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Agusta Gudmundsdottir	University of Iceland	University of California, San Francisco	Biology	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Elin Gudmundsdottir	University of Iceland	University of California, San Francisco	Biology	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thordur Jonsson	University of Iceland	University of California, Santa Barbara	Physics	Iceland	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dagny Kristjansdottir	University of Iceland	University of California, Santa Barbara	Language	Iceland	1999-2000	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hannes Guissurarson	University of Iceland	Stanford University	Political Science	Iceland	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Agust Kvaran	University of Iceland	University of Utah		Iceland	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program