Dr. Kusali Gamage, a marine geologist and educator, engaged in discussions on critical minerals, taught courses in oceanography and introductory geology, and mentored undergraduate researchers as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar at the Department of Geology at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Through teaching, collaborative research, and engagement with faculty and students, her Fulbright experience catalyzed new international collaborations and expanded her work in geoscience education.

Dr. Craig J. Goergen is a professor and Associate Head of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University, specializing in technology and innovation that advances the study and treatment of cardiac disease. As a Fulbright U.S. Scholar in France, he conducted research at the Université de Montpellier examining the ways mild traumatic brain injuries influence long-term cardiac function.

Dr. Norbert J. Delatte, Jr. is a professor at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Oklahoma State University, focusing on infrastructure and the vital role civil engineers play in public safety. As a Fulbright U.S.

Dr. Jo Ann R. Regan is Dean of the National Catholic School of Social Service at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. As a Fulbright U.S. Scholar to the Czech Republic, she conducted comparative research on social work competencies and accreditation, collaborating with faculty at Palacký University in Olomouc and engaging educators and government officials across Central Europe. Her work examined the ways competency-based education and quality assurance shape social work preparation across national contexts.