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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Country

United States

State

Illinois

City

Champaign

Institution IPED

170976

Liaison(s)

Sammer Saleh Jones

Title

Director for Global Relations

Address

Champaign, IL
United States

Phone

Email

salehjo1@illinois.edu

Sammer Saleh Jones

Phone

1 (217) 300-5031

Email

salehjo1@illinois.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Richard Cooke	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Njala University	Engineering	Sierra Leone	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Silvers	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Federal University of Cariri	Music Studies	Brazil	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jessica Greenberg	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Strasbourg	Anthropology	France	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Karam	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Brasilia , University of Brasilia	Area Studies	Brazil	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Trevor Birkenholtz	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Ashoka University , Ashoka University	Geography	India	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Reitumetse Mabokela	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange	Education	France	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Amita Sinha	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Architecture	India	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Glen Goodman	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	History	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Maayan Stavans	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Bar-Ilan University	Psychology	Israel	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edna Viruell-Fuentes	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Guadalajara	Public Health	Mexico	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gustavo Caetano-Anolles	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Institut Pasteur	Medical Sciences	Uruguay	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Douglas Kibbee	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Paris Diderot University (Paris VII)	Linguistics	France	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jean Allain	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Antioquia	Engineering	Colombia	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jose Bernard Capino	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Ateneo de Manila University	Film/Cinema Studies	Philippines	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Helen Neville	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Dar es Salaam	Psychology	Tanzania	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Luisa-Maria Rosu	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University Of Bucharest	Education	Romania	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Dressman	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Mohammed V University	Education	Morocco	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ramona Curry	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	University of Uppsala	History	Sweden	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harley Johnson	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission	Engineering	France	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cara Wong	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Pontifical Catholic University of Chile	Political Science	Chile	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Fang Yi Lo	Feng Chia University	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Business	Taiwan	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hafzullah Aksoy	Istanbul Technical University	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Engineering	Turkey (Türkiye)	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sajeda Chowdhury Tuli	Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Urban Studies	Australia	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sonthaya Rattanasak	Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Linguistics	Thailand	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zama Thobeka Katamzi	South African National Space Agency	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Astronomy	South Africa	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Santiago Daniel Prochetto	Instituto de Agrobiotecnologia del Litoral - CONICET	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Biology	Argentina	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Philip Gerard Dwyer	University of Newcastle	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	History	Australia	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Wen Yuh Shieh	Minghsin University of Science and Technology	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Lang Teaching	Taiwan	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Catalin Liviu Stoean	University of Craiova	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Computer Science	Romania	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kalinca Leia Becker	Federal University of Santa Maria	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Economics	Brazil	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Francisco Javier Ibarrola	National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET)	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Engineering	Argentina	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Baojian Ma	College of Landscape Architecture	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Travel/Tourism	China	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jorge Eiras Barca	University of Vigo	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Physics	Spain	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jelka Crnobrnja Isailovic	Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Biology	Serbia	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Victoria Josefina Arias	National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and Universidad Nacional de Tucuman	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Biology	Argentina	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jan Stefka	Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Biology	Czech Republic	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gi Seok Nam	Hankuk University of Foreign Studies	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Accounting/Finance	South Korea	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mohammad Muflih Salem Alhadab	Al Al-Bayt University	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Accounting/Finance	Jordan	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eman Abedalqader Zakaria Hammad	University of Jordan	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Medical Sciences	Jordan	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yuriy Zaliznyak	Ivan Franko National University of Lviv	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Journalism	Ukraine	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program