Widener 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

State

Pennsylvania

City

Chester

Institution IPED

216852

Liaison(s)

Chelsea Abbas

Title

Assistant Professor

Phone

1 (610) 499-4638

cgabbas@widener.edu

Joseph Matassino

Title

Director Sponsored Research and Foundation Relations

Phone

1 (610) 499-4262

jvmatassino@widener.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Anastas Lazaridis	Widener University	University of Thrace	Engineering	Greece	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Amalie Frank	Widener University	Technical University of Braunschweig	Engineering	Germany	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kripa Dholakia	Widener University	University of Rwanda	Allied Health	Rwanda	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Marshall	Widener University	International University of Nature, Society, and Man	Business	Russia	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Barbara Ryan	Widener University	University of Mysore	Sociology	India	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Dimino	Widener University	Roma Tre University	Law	Italy	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Oleksandr Tokhtamysh	Boris Grinchenko Kiev Munizipal Pedagogical University	Widener University	Psychology	Ukraine	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program