Visva-Bharati University | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

India

City

Bolpur

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Janis Hansen	University of Puget Sound	Visva-Bharati University	Literature	India	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Margaret Frank	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Visva-Bharati University	Arts	India	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Frank	Bradford Jr. Coll.	Visva-Bharati University	Arts	India	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gerard Braunthal	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	Visva-Bharati University	Political Science	India	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Margaret McLaren	Rollins College	Visva-Bharati University	Philosophy	India	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Luther Goodrich	Columbia University	Visva-Bharati University	Language	India	1953-1954	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Troy Organ	Ohio University	Visva-Bharati University	Philosophy	India	1958-1959	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Popp	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Visva-Bharati University	Arts	India	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Cynthia Siegel	Cabrillo College	Visva-Bharati University	Arts	India	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Thomas	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Visva-Bharati University	Music Studies	India	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nina Furstenau	University of Missouri-Columbia	Visva-Bharati University	Journalism	India	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sankar Chatterjee	Texas Tech University	Visva-Bharati University	Geology	India	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Nugent	University of Southern California	Visva-Bharati University , University of Madras	Economics	India	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nirmal Sukul	Visva-Bharati University	Texas A&M University - College Station	Biology	India	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ranabir Dutt	Visva-Bharati University	University of Illinois at Chicago	Physics	India	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Anil De	Visva-Bharati University	Texas A&M University - College Station	Chemistry	India	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Uma Dasgupta	Visva-Bharati University	Columbia University	History	India	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samir Bhattacharya	Visva-Bharati University	University of Washington , University of Washington	Medical Sciences	India	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samir Bhattacharya	Visva-Bharati University	University of Washington	Animal Science	India	1975-1976	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Somdatta Mandal	Visva-Bharati University	Dickinson College	Area Studies	India	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program