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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

Title

Manager, Research Development

Email

arutenberg@utk.edu

Dr. Gretchen Neisler

Title

Vice Provost for International Affairs

Email

gneisler@utk.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Howard Dye	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University College	Economics	Ireland	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sarah Eldridge	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Technical University of Dresden	Literature	Germany	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Melanie Eldridge	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	State University of Campinas	Physical Sciences	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Detelin Elenkov	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski	Business	Bulgaria	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Erickson	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Royal Institute of Technology	Music	Sweden	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Farris	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Tokyo	History	Japan	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Finger	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Victoria University	History	New Zealand	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Larry Fox	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Cracow University of Technology	Architecture	Poland	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Fox	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Johann Wolfgang Goethe University	Economics	Germany	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Fox	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Dijon, University of	Physics	France	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Larry Fox	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Crakow University of Technology	Professional/Other	Poland	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Todd Freeberg	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Daugavpils University	Social Sciences	Latvia	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Frey	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Vietnam National University	Social Sciences	Vietnam	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Henry Fribourg	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Ataturk University	Agriculture	Turkey (Türkiye)	1973-1974	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
Gerald Fryxell	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Academy of Economic Sciences	Business	Romania	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Homer Fuller	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Vienna	Literature	Austria	1955-1956	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Orou Gaoue	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Johannesburg	Biology	South Africa	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leslie Gay	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Aarhus	Music	Denmark	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Gellert	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Paramadina University	Social Sciences	Indonesia	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Jian Ke	Wuhan University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Law	China	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ashfaq Khan	University of Punjab	Vanderbilt University , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Law	Pakistan	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Daniel Kizza	MAKERERE UNIVERSITY	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Animal Science	Uganda		Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bahodur Kosimov	Internews Tajikistan	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Communications	Tajikistan	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Indrikis Krams	Daugavpils University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Latvia	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lukasz Ryszard Kurpaska	National Center for Nuclear Research	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Materials Science	Poland	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alexandr Lastuvka	Czech Technical University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Czech Republic	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tzong-Ru Lee	National Chung Hsing University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Taiwan	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rudolph Lenk	Polytech South Bank	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Engineering	United Kingdom	1974-1975	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rudolph Lenk	Polytech South Bank	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Engineering	United Kingdom	1975-1976	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Isaac Makinde	Univ. of Ife	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Psychology	Nigeria	1981-1982	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mircea Maniu	University of Cluj	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	Romania	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gisela Ariana Marcoppido	Conicet	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Social Work	Argentina	2022-2023	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
Nayani Melegoda	University of Colombo	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	History	Sri Lanka	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maja Micevska	Institute of Economics	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	North Macedonia	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lucia Molina	Patagonian Andes Forest Research and Extension Center	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Argentina	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Malcolm Morrison	University of East Anglia	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Education	United Kingdom	1994-1995	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Abdel-Rahman Mousa	Ain Shams University	Vanderbilt University , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	Egypt	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Damien Muhamyankaka	Air Rwanda	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Engineering	Rwanda	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program