Kuwait 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

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Kuwait

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Kuwait

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ziad Elmarsafy	New York University	Kuwait University	Literature	Kuwait	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karen Pfeifer	Smith College	Kuwait University	Economics	Kuwait	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Houman Sadri	University of Central Florida	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Figley	Florida State University	Kuwait University	Social Work	Kuwait	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Houman Sadri	University of Central Florida	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Lisa Urkevich	Boston University	Kuwait University	Music	Kuwait	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jason Rech	Miami University	University of Jordan , Kuwait University , Kuwait University	Geology	Oman, Kuwait, Jordan	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Carroll	Georgia Health Sciences University	Kuwait University	Health and Medical Sciences	Kuwait	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nawari Nawari	University of Florida	Kuwait University	Engineering	Kuwait	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Deborah Wheeler	University of Washington	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ajay Adhikari	American University	Kuwait University	Business	Kuwait	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Ann Tetreault	Old Dominion University	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nathan Brown	George Washington University	Kuwait University , University of the Negev	Political Science	Kuwait, Israel	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Krekeler	Saint Louis Community College System	Kuwait University	Literature	Kuwait	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Krekeler	Saint Louis Community College System	Kuwait University	Literature	Kuwait	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dirk Vandewalle	Dartmouth College	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Herb	Georgia State University	Kuwait University	Political Science	Kuwait	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Lafi Alharbi	Kuwait University	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Linguistics	Kuwait	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fatma Mohammad	Kuwait University	Boston University	Biology	Kuwait	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ebaa S AlOzairi	Kuwait University	Joslin Diabetes Center	Public Health	Kuwait	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zahra Ali	Kuwait University	Duke University	Language	Kuwait	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Wafaa Alyaseen	Kuwait University	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Education	Kuwait	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lafi Alharbi	Kuwait University	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Language	Kuwait	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zainab AlMeraj	Kuwait University	Georgia Institute of Technology	Computer Science	Kuwait	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samar Baqer	Kuwait University	The University of Texas at Arlington	Business	Kuwait	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program