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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 Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Geraldine Gesell	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	American School of Classical Studies	Anthropology	Greece	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dana Griffin	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Iquitos	Biology	Peru	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rosalind Gwynne	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	American Institute of Yemeni Studies	Language	Yemen	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Denita Hadziabdic	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Ghana	Biology	Ghana	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Hammitt	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Trondheim	Agriculture	Norway	1989-1990	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
Michael Handelsman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Universidad Catolica de Guayaquil	Language	Ecuador	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Handelsman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Simon Bolivar Andean University	Literature	Ecuador	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Handelsman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Fulbright Commission	Language	Ecuador	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edda Hankamer	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Adelaide	Language	Australia	1957-1958	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carol Harden	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Cuenca	Geography	Ecuador	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Henry Herzog Jr	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	New Zealand Institute of Economic Research	Economics	New Zealand	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Hodges	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Jozef Stefan Institute , University of Ljubljana	Physical Sciences	Slovenia	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Beverly Holaday	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Erlangen	Education	Germany	1955-1956	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Raymond Holton	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Durham, University of	Biology	United Kingdom	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Hulsether	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Alberta	Area Studies	Canada	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Husch	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Zagreb	Mathematics	Croatia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Asafa Jalata	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Botswana	Sociology	Botswana	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
La Vinia Jennings	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Malaga	Literature	Spain	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Johnson	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Various Institutions	Architecture	Cyprus	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Zhanna Mukhamedyarova	Kazakh-American University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Education	Kazakhstan	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mounir Nasr El Din	Higher Institute of Music (Conservatoire)	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Music	Egypt	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Clive Neal	University of East Anglia	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Geography	United Kingdom	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Truong Nguyen	University of Hue	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Agriculture	Vietnam	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vicente Nogueira	University of Amazonas	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Texas at Austin	Engineering	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ondrej Novak	Czech Technical University in Prague	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Engineering	Czech Republic	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maria Soledad Orellano	National University of Rio Cuarto	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Argentina	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mukhayyo Oripova	The Academy of Mass Communication	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Journalism	Tajikistan	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ivan Petrov	TransExpress Company	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Bulgaria	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Juan Pinilla	Zaidin Experimental Station	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Spain	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jiri Pinkas	Masaryk University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	Czech Republic	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dragoslava Radin	University of Belgrade	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Serbia	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Edmund Read	Ministry of Energy	University of California, Berkeley , University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Delaware	Engineering	New Zealand	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
T Reddy	University of Hyderabad	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	India	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Marilyn Renfree	Australian National University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Animal Science	Australia	1972-1973	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lubos Res	FTC Transakta Praha	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Czech Republic	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gaspar Ros Berruezo	University of Murcia	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Spain	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jean-Pierre Rozet	Univ. Paris VI	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Physics	France	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jan Rudy	Comenius University Bratislava	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Slovak Republic	1992-1993	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