University of Iceland | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Iceland

State

Reykjavik

City

Reykjavík

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Charles Williams	Clarion University of Pennsylvania	University of Iceland	Environmental Sciences	Iceland	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Timothy Tangherlini	University of California, Los Angeles	University of Iceland	Literature	Iceland	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carla Groh	University of Detroit Mercy	University of Iceland	Medical Sciences	Iceland	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kathryn Rowberg	Purdue University	University of Iceland	Chemistry	Iceland	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth MacGonagle	University of Kansas	University of Iceland	History	Iceland	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Brian Dillon	Montana State University - Billings	University of Iceland	Literature	Iceland	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jason Hsu	Ohio State University	University of Iceland	Mathematics	Iceland	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Zierenberg	University of California, Davis	University of Iceland	Geology	Iceland	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Dodd	Drake University	University of Iceland	Business	Iceland	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harold McKone	University of Saint Joseph, Connecticut	University of Iceland	Chemistry	Iceland	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrea Wyman	California University of Pennsylvania	University of Iceland	Education	Iceland	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
L Duke	University of South Florida	University of Iceland	Environmental Sciences	Iceland	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Hans Plambeck	Oregon State University - Corvallis	University of Iceland	Sociology	Iceland	1970-1971	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leedice Kissane	Idaho State University	University of Iceland	Literature	Iceland	1970-1971	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Deanna Pearlmutter	Cornell University	University of Iceland		Iceland	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Holm	Century College	University of Iceland		Iceland	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Woods	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	University of Iceland	Music	Iceland	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marijane Osborn	University of Hawaii, Manoa	University of Iceland	Language	Iceland	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Burgess	State University of New York at Albany	University of Iceland	Library Science	Iceland	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Allee Jr	George Washington University	University of Iceland	Literature	Iceland	1969-1970	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Thorsteinn Sigfusson	University of Iceland	Columbia University	Physics	Iceland	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Silja Bara Omarsdottir	University of Iceland	University of Colorado Boulder	International Relations	Iceland	2021-2022	Fulbright Arctic Initiative
Berglind Ros Magnusdottir	University of Iceland	Columbia University	Education	Iceland	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Johanna Jakobsdottir	University of Iceland	Stanford University	Public Health	Iceland	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Iris Edda Nowenstein	University of Iceland	University of Pennsylvania	Linguistics	Iceland	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Anna Karlsdottir	University of Iceland	University of Alaska Anchorage	Geography	Iceland	2024-2025	Fulbright Arctic Initiative