University of Nevada--Reno | 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

Nevada

City

Reno

Institution IPED

182290

Liaison(s)

Adilia Ross

Title

Assistant Director, Office of International Students and Scholars

adiliab@unr.edu

Dr. Carina Black

Title

Executive Director, International Center

cblack@unr.edu

Kate Dunkelberger

kdunkelberger@unr.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Catherine Berry	University of Nevada--Reno	Arava Institute for Environmental Studies	Geography	Israel	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
	University of Nevada--Reno	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research	Physics	Germany	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Frazier	University of Nevada--Reno	Taiwan Provincial Normal University	Physics	Taiwan	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Heather Holmes	University of Nevada--Reno	University of Melbourne	Engineering	Australia	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julie Weitz	University of Nevada--Reno	Pedagogical University of Cracow	Arts	Poland	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Wendy Calvin	University of Nevada--Reno	York University	Astronomy	Canada	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jenny Ouyang	University of Nevada--Reno	Pontifical Xavierian University	Biology	Colombia	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Monika Gulia-Nuss	University of Nevada--Reno	National Institute of Agricultural Research, Uruguay	Agriculture	Uruguay	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Benjamin Birkinbine	University of Nevada--Reno	Federal University of São Carlos	Communications	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Franco Biondi	University of Nevada--Reno	University of Las Palmas of Great Canary Island	Environmental Sciences	Spain	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Marble	University of Nevada--Reno	University of the Altiplano	Zoology	Peru	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Guadalupe Escobar	University of Nevada--Reno	University of the Philippines, Manila , El Colegio de la Frontera Norte	Literature	Philippines, Mexico	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sergey Varganov	University of Nevada--Reno	Federal University of Minas Gerais	Chemistry	Brazil	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program