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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

Email

Dr. Nicole Sanderlin

Phone

1 (540) 231-1755

Email

npsander@vt.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
John Rossi	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Jyvaskyla	Mathematics	Finland	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gary Grieve-Carlson	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Technical University of Brunswick	Literature	Germany	1987-1988	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
Richard Wokutch	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Hiroshima University	Business	Japan	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
A Samli	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Bogazici University	Business	Turkey (Türkiye)	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Palmer	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Sao Paulo	Chemistry	Brazil	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Tomas Hudlicky	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of the Republic	Chemistry	Uruguay	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lawrence Kwart	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of the Republic	Chemistry	Uruguay	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Morrill	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Turku	Geography	Finland	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James West III	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Cambridge University	Literature	United Kingdom	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Lambe	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	ITESM-Monterrey	Biology	Mexico	1985-1986	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
Larry Killough	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Science	Business	Malaysia	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Hudlicky	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of the Republic	Chemistry	Uruguay	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Prabhakar Ghare	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Federal University of Santa Catarina	Engineering	Brazil	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marshall Fishwick	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Various Institutions	History	Bangladesh	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marleen Barr	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Dusseldorf	Literature	Germany	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ellsworth Fuhrman	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	University of Tampere	Sociology	Finland	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Snizek	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	State University of Leyden	Sociology	Netherlands	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Theodore Fuller	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Khon Kaen University	Sociology	Thailand	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Remigijus Leipus	Vilnius University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Mathematics	Lithuania	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Srdjan Lelas	University of Zagreb	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Philosophy	Croatia	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kozma Naka	ALIMPEKS	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Environmental Sciences	Albania	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Karl Fisher	University of Sussex	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Chemistry	United Kingdom	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zana Kruja	Agricultural University of Tirana	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Economics	Albania	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Carmen Godoy	University of Concepcion	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Chemistry	Chile	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ladislav Starek	Slovak Technical University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Slovak Republic	1992-1993	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
Eduard Zaloshnja	Agricultural University of Tirana	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Economics	Albania	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Juergen Schoenherr	Freiberg Academy of Mines	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Germany	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ermias Dagne	Addis Ababa University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Chemistry	Ethiopia	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Calin Valsan	Academy of Economic Studies	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Economics	Romania	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Isaac Allotey	Building and Road Research Institute	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Engineering	Ghana	1991-1992	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
Georg Schrage	University of Dortmund	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Mathematics	Germany	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Deepa Das	University of Delhi	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Philosophy	India	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sakuntala Narasimhan	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Communications	India	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shaheen Mahmood	Jahangirnagar University	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Literature	Bangladesh	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Thomas Mackie	University of Strathclyde	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Political Science	United Kingdom	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dusan Lesjak	University of Maribor	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Economics	Slovenia	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program