University of Moratuwa | 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

Sri Lanka

State

Western

City

Moratuwa

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Daniel Jackson	Western Kentucky University	University of Moratuwa	Engineering	Sri Lanka	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mohamed Nalim	Purdue University	University of Moratuwa	Engineering	Sri Lanka	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Samuel Hammer	Boston University	University of Moratuwa	Biology	Sri Lanka	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Vathsala Medhavini Wickramasinghe	University of Moratuwa	University of Colorado, Colorado Springs	Business	Sri Lanka	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sammu Raghu Chandrakeerthy	University of Moratuwa	Drexel University	Engineering	Sri Lanka	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Wimalasena Samarasinghe	University of Moratuwa	University of Maryland, College Park	Engineering	Sri Lanka	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Wiranjith Dias	University of Moratuwa	Carnegie Mellon University	Engineering	Sri Lanka	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Balasuriya Mudiyanselage Kumari Amarasinghe	University of Moratuwa	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Engineering	Sri Lanka	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Pasindu Hadunneththi Rannulu	University of Moratuwa	Georgia Institute of Technology	Engineering	Sri Lanka		Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lamaappuhamilag Perera	University of Moratuwa	University of Cincinnati	Architecture	Sri Lanka	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program