University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 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

Puerto Rico

City

Mayaguez

Institution IPED

243197

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Dannie Hensley	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology	Biology	South Africa	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edgar Acuna	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	National University of Agriculture	Computer Science	Peru	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anthony Hunt	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of Wroclaw	Literature	Poland	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Mann	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Nuevo Leon, University of	Economics	Mexico	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Fernando Cofresi-Sala	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Nat'l. University of Honduras	Biology	Honduras	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thos Jones	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Higher Institute Soc. Ser.	Social Work	Egypt	1950-1951	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marcel Castro-Sitiriche	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST)	Engineering	Tanzania	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Herlihy	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of the Azuay	Humanities	Ecuador	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leonardo Flores	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of Bergen	Humanities	Norway	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Luis Rios Hernandez	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of Gdansk	Biology	Poland	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Herlihy	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Eotvos Lorand University	Literature	Hungary	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rafael Rios	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Various Institutions	Engineering	Colombia	1980-1981	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Eileen Blau	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of Poznan	Linguistics	Poland	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anthony Hunt	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	University of Osijek	Literature	Croatia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ronaldo Martinez-Nazario	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	National Autonomous University of Honduras	Library Science	Honduras	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Laia Valle	Autonomous University of Barcelona	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Biology	Spain	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program