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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Country

United States

State

Tennessee

City

Knoxville

Institution IPED

221759

Liaison(s)

Alan Rutenberg

Title

Director

Address

Knoxville, TN
United States

Phone

Email

arutenberg@utk.edu

Dr. Gretchen Neisler

Title

Vice Provost for International Affairs

Address

Knoxville, TN
United States

Email

gneisler@utk.edu

Alan Rutenberg

Phone

1 (865) 974-8686

Email

arutenberg@utk.edu

Dr. Gretchen Neisler

Email

gneisler@utk.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Walter Shouse	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Jordan	Urban Planning	Jordan	1981-1982	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Aiken	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	National Institute of Statistics	Computer Science	Morocco	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrew Allen	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University Of Bucharest	Linguistics	Romania	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Wade	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Indian Institute of Science	Mathematics	India	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Hammitt	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University affiliation to be determined	Environmental Sciences	Peru	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katherine Kopp	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Hadassah-WIZO-Canada Research Center	Education	Israel	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Daverman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Ljubljana	Mathematics	Slovenia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Husch	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Zagreb	Mathematics	Croatia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Morgan	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Marburg	Education	Germany	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carol Lansing	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Rome	History	Italy	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Handelsman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Universidad Catolica de Guayaquil	Language	Ecuador	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Francis Trusty	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Srinakarinwirote University	Education	Thailand	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Rennie	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Australian National University	Environmental Sciences	Australia	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrew Allen	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Benin	Linguistics	Benin	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Aydelott	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Hammitt	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Trondheim	Agriculture	Norway	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Lizon	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Moscow Architectural Institute	Architecture	Russia	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gerald Fryxell	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Eastern and Southern African Management Institution (ESAMI)	Business	Tanzania	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Aydelott	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Handelsman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Fulbright Commission	Language	Ecuador	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Vicente Nogueira	University of Amazonas	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Texas at Austin	Engineering	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tilahun Getachew	Addis Ababa University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Ethiopia	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eyal Schiff	Sheba Medical Center	University of Tennessee Health Science Center , University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Medical Sciences	Israel	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivan Petrov	TransExpress Company	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Bulgaria	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Luis Albuja Viteri	Escuela Politecnica Nacional	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Ecuador	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jan Rudy	Comenius University Bratislava	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Slovak Republic	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mircea Maniu	University of Cluj	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	Romania	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Christoph Irmscher	University of Bonn	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Literature	Germany	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kandrathanda Kaveriappa	Mangalore University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	India	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maja Micevska	Institute of Economics	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	North Macedonia	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
El Sayed El Ashry	Alexandria University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	Egypt	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aurelian Craiutu	University Of Bucharest	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	Romania	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yordanka Mateva	International Division Commercial Bank Biochim	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Bulgaria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ion Gireada	Academy of Economic Studies	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Romania	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nikolay Gospodinov	Agency for Economic Coordination and Development	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	Bulgaria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Malcolm Morrison	University of East Anglia	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Education	United Kingdom	1994-1995	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mihnea Constantinescu	Polytechnic University of Bucharest	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Romania	1994-1995	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Larissa Chuprina	Military University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Ukraine	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Roxanna Senyshyn	L'viv Institute of Management	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Education	Ukraine	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alexandr Lastuvka	Czech Technical University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Czech Republic	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program