University of Nebraska Medical Center | 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

United States

State

Nebraska

City

Omaha

Institution IPED

181428

Liaison(s)

Bruce Grogan

Title

Associate Director

Phone

1 (402) 552-6873

bruce.grogan@unmc.edu

Wael El Rayes

Title

Instructor & TSQC Program Manager

Phone

1 (402) 559-1981

wael.elrayes@unmc.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Howard Gendelman	University of Nebraska Medical Center	Weizmann Institute of Science	Medical Sciences	Israel	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Shipp	University of Nebraska Medical Center	University of Sri Lanka	Medical Sciences	Sri Lanka	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Imran Alam	University of Nebraska Medical Center	Arabian Gulf University	Medical Sciences	Bahrain	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Laeth Nasir	University of Nebraska Medical Center	University of Jordan	Medical Sciences	Jordan	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arwa Nasir	University of Nebraska Medical Center	University of Jordan	Medical Sciences	Jordan	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Yazen Alnouti	University of Nebraska Medical Center	United Arab Emirates University	Medical Sciences	United Arab Emirates	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Judith Mathews	University of Nebraska Medical Center	Kenyatta University , Moi University	Social Sciences	Kenya	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Connolly	University of Nebraska Medical Center	University of Nedlands	Medical Sciences	Australia	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Violeta Paula Ristoiu	University of Bucharest, Faculty of Biology	University of Nebraska Medical Center	Biology	Romania	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kelly Mari Pires de Oliveira	Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados	University of Nebraska Medical Center	Biology	Brazil	2020-2021	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program