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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Country

United States

State

Virginia

City

Blacksburg

Institution IPED

233921

Liaison(s)

Dr. Guru Ghosh

Title

VP for Outreach & International Affairs

Address

Blacksburg, VA
United States

Email

Dr. Nicole Sanderlin

Title

Director of Global Engagement

Address

Blacksburg, VA
United States

Phone

Email

npsander@vt.edu

Dr. Guru Ghosh

Title

Vice President for Outreach and International Affairs

Email

Dr. Nicole Sanderlin

Title

Director of Global Engagement

Email

npsander@vt.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Cayelan Carey	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Western Australia	Environmental Sciences	Australia	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Steven Case	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Erlangen	Physics	Germany	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Chen	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Shin Hsin University	Business	Taiwan	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Clubb	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	The German-American Fulbright Commission	Education	Germany	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nicholas Copeland	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of San Carlos of Guatemala	Anthropology	Guatemala	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Crunkilton	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Thessaloniki	Education	Greece	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Brian Dennison	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Chalmers University of Technology	Physics	Sweden	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Brian Dennison	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Cambridge University	Physics	United Kingdom	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Dietrich	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Oslo	Geology	Norway	1958-1959	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Theo Dillaha	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Mauritius	Engineering	Mauritius	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bernard Dukore	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Various Institutions	Theater Arts	United Kingdom	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Dyck	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Hungarian Society for Urbanism	Architecture	Hungary	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Eriksson	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Zimbabwe	Geology	Zimbabwe	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Asim Esen	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Al-Farabi Kazakh National University	Biological Sciences	Kazakhstan	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Asim Esen	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	S.Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical University	Genetics	Kazakhstan	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Asim Esen	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Mugla University	Biology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frank Falero Jr	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of the Pacific , University of Lima	Economics	Peru	1968-1969	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Fariello	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Panama	Arts	Panama	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Diana Farkas	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Physics	Argentina	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Curtis Finch	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	National Taiwan Normal University	Education	Taiwan	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Mohammed Belhaq	Hassan II University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Morocco	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maria Bordas	School of Public Administration	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Public Administration	Hungary	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Manef Bourogaoui	High Institut of Information and Communication technologies	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Tunisia	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jean-Pierre Bousquet	Lycee le Corbusier	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Language	France	1979-1980	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Peter Brown	University of Kent	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Language	United Kingdom	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Annie Canel	Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Choussees	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Architecture	France	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Daniel Azarias Chongo	Eduardo Mondlane University, Faculty of	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Agriculture	Mozambique	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chang-Cho Choung	Cheju National University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Agriculture	South Korea	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Muris Cicic	UPI Institute for Research and Development	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Economics	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jean-Claude Crapoulet	University of Provence	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	History	France	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Magdolna Csath	Karl Marx University of Economics	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Business	Hungary	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Radim Ctvrtlik	Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Czech Republic	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ermias Dagne	Addis Ababa University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Chemistry	Ethiopia	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Deepa Das	University of Delhi	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Philosophy	India	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Grigore Davideanu	University Al I. Cuza	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Environmental Sciences	Romania	1999-2000	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Claudio De Francesco	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Biology	Argentina	2007-2008	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Iliya Denev	University of Plovdiv	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Pennsylvania State University	Biology	Bulgaria	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Diaga Diouf	University of Cheikh Anta Diop	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Biology	Senegal	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mqhele Dlodlo	National University of Science and Technology	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Zimbabwe	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hajar El Hammouti	Mohammed VI Polytechnique University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Morocco	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program