University of Lagos | 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

Nigeria

City

Lagos

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Bernth Lindfors	University of Texas at Austin	University of Lagos , University of Ibadan	Language	Nigeria, Kenya	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nnenna Okore	North Park University	University of Lagos	Arts	Nigeria	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Ehiri	University of Arizona	University of Lagos	Public Health	Nigeria	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ian Zlotolow	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Lagos	Medical Sciences	Nigeria	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aderemi Oki	Long Island University, Brooklyn	University of Lagos	Chemistry	Nigeria	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Louis Williams	University of Houston	University of Lagos	Medical Sciences	Nigeria	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Yourtee	University of Missouri-Kansas City	University of Lagos	Medical Sciences	Nigeria	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carolyn M Adenaike	University of Wisconsin-Madison	University of Lagos	History	Nigeria	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Olusegun Ayadi	Texas Southern University	University of Lagos	Accounting/Finance	Nigeria	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elyse Connors	Western Michigan University	University of Lagos	Education	Nigeria	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Stacey Vanderhurst	University of Kansas	University of Lagos	Women's Studies	Nigeria	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Olabode Ibironke	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	University of Lagos , Obafemi Awolowo University	Literature	Nigeria	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Azeez Butali	University of Iowa	University of Lagos	Dental Sciences	Nigeria	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Moses Shoremi	University of Lagos	Ohio University	Sociology	Nigeria	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe	University of Lagos	University at Buffalo, The State University of New York	Engineering	Nigeria	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Johwo Odjegba	University of Lagos	University of Florida	Biology	Nigeria	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yetunde Abosede Zaid	University of Lagos	University of California, Los Angeles	Library Science	Nigeria	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Olubodun Ayeni	University of Lagos	Ohio State University	Geography	Nigeria	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Luke Uche	University of Lagos	American University	Communications	Nigeria	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Durojaiye Ajeyalemi	University of Lagos	University of Iowa	Education	Nigeria	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Johnson Anifalaje	University of Lagos	University of Pennsylvania	Law	Nigeria	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Isaac Adalemo	University of Lagos	University of Iowa	Geography	Nigeria	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samuel Bamgbose	University of Lagos	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Biology	Nigeria	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Uchenna Udeani	University of Lagos	Michigan State University	Education	Nigeria	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dele Jegede	University of Lagos	Spelman College	Arts	Nigeria	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chioma Agomo	University of Lagos	Southern University and A & M College	Law	Nigeria	1994-1995	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eddy Omolehinwa	University of Lagos	Texas Southern University	Business	Nigeria	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cordelia Ukamaka Dueke Eze	University of Lagos	Duke University	Chemistry	Nigeria	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Olasunmbo Oluwaseun Afolayan	University of Lagos	Saint Joseph's University	Neuroscience	Nigeria	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Babatunde Alade Sawyerr	University of Lagos	Texas A&M University, Central Texas	Computer Science	United States	2023-2024	Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program