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University of California, Irvine

Country

United States

State

California

City

Irvine

Institution IPED

243744

Liaison(s)

Dr. Victoria Jones

Title

Chief Global Affairs Officer

Address

Irvine, CA
United States

Phone

Email

vljones@uci.edu

Andrea Bell

Title

Strategic Program Director

Address

Irvine, CA
United States

Phone

Email

andreapb@uci.edu

Andrea Bell

Title

Strategic Program Director

Email

andreapb@uci.edu

Dr. Victoria Jones

Title

Chief Global Affairs Officer & Assist Vice Chancellor, Global Engagement

Email

vljones@uci.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort ascending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Charles Wright	University of California, Irvine	University of Padua	Literature	Italy	1968-1969	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Pat Williams	University of California, Irvine	University of the Witwatersrand	Arts	South Africa	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Steven Welch	University of California, Irvine	Humboldt University Berlin	History	Germany	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Howard Waitzkin	University of California, Irvine	University of Xochimilco	Sociology	Mexico	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Howard Waitzkin	University of California, Irvine	Investigation and Training Group in Social Medicine	Sociology	Chile	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
A Marco Turk	University of California, Irvine	Various Institutions	Law	Cyprus	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gene Tsudik	University of California, Irvine	University of Rome La Sapienza	Computer Science	Italy	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Tsang	University of California, Irvine	National Center for Social Sciences and Humanities of Vietnam	Library Science	Vietnam	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Tsang	University of California, Irvine	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Library Science	Hong Kong	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Timberlake	University of California, Irvine	University of Tampere	Public Health	Finland	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Timothy Teyler	University of California, Irvine	Oslo, University of	Neuroscience	Norway	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Szalay	University of California, Irvine	University of Naples Federico II	Sociology	Italy	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Steintrager	University of California, Irvine	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Humanities	Hong Kong	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aliko Songolo	University of California, Irvine	University of Yaounde	Language	Cameroon	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aliko Songolo	University of California, Irvine	University of Yaounde	Language	Cameroon	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Solomon	University of California, Irvine	American University of Armenia	Business	Armenia	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Smith	University of California, Irvine	Humboldt University of Berlin	Language	Germany	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Myron Simon	University of California, Irvine	University of Debrecen	Literature	Hungary	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aniketa Shinde	University of California, Irvine	University of Costa Rica	Physical Sciences	Costa Rica	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jared Sexton	University of California, Irvine	York University	Social Sciences	Canada	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort ascending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Guillermo Zornoza	Jimenez Diaz Foundation	University of California, Irvine , University of California, Irvine	Biology	Spain	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mario Zoratti	Italian National Research Council	University of California, Irvine	Biology	Italy	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Attilio Zilli	Politecnico di Milano	University of California, Irvine	Physics	Italy	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gerhard Zecha	University of Salzburg	University of California, Irvine	Philosophy	Austria	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jae Eun Yoo	Hanyang University	University of California, Irvine	Literature	South Korea	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jin Jae Yoo	The Office for Government Policy Coordination	University of California, Irvine	Law	South Korea	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Seok Yang	Yonsei University	University of California, Irvine	Literature	South Korea	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ulrich Wriede	University of Hamburg	University of California, Irvine	Chemistry	Germany	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Paul Wiegersma	University of Groningen	Various Institutions , University of California, Irvine	Psychology	Netherlands	1974-1975	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Paul Weingartner	University of Salzburg	University of California, Irvine	Philosophy	Austria	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Paul Weingartner	University of Salzburg	University of California, Irvine	Philosophy	Austria	1977-1978	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Alf Inge Wang	Norwegian University of Science and Technology	University of California, Irvine	Computer Science	Norway	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Venugopal Vuruputur	Indian Institute of Science Bangalore	University of California, Irvine	Meteorology	India	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rens Vliegenthart	Free University of Amsterdam	University of California, Irvine	Sociology	Netherlands	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Lucia Vivanco	University of Buenos Aires and National Research Council of Argentina	University of California, Irvine	Environmental Sciences	Argentina	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Agusti Vila	Technical University of Catalonia	University of California, Irvine	Physics	Spain	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kumaralingam Vijayakr	Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages	University of California, Irvine	Linguistics	India	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nguyen Viet	Directorate of Water Resources (DWR), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)	University of California, Irvine	Environmental Sciences	Vietnam	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Raivo Vetik	Tartu University	University of California, Irvine	Political Science	Estonia	1994-1995	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Raivo Vetik	Tallinn Pedagogical University	University of California, Irvine	Political Science	Estonia	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program