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University of Rhode Island

Country

United States

State

Rhode Island

City

Kingston

Institution IPED

217484

Liaison(s)

Dr. Kristin Johnson

Title

Vice Provost for Global Initiatives

Address

Kingston, RI
United States

Phone

Email

kristin_johnson@uri.edu

Ms. Kathleen Maher

Title

Director, Office of National Fellowships

Address

Kingston, RI
United States

Email

Ms. Kathleen Maher

Title

Fulbright Program Adviser

Email

Dr. Kristin Johnson

Title

Vice Provost for Global Initiatives

Email

kristin_johnson@uri.edu

Emmanuel Michaca

Title

Specialist, Global Initiatives

Address

United States

Email

uriglobal@etal.uri.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort ascending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nasser Zawia	University of Rhode Island	Sana'a University	Medical Sciences	Yemen	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nasser Zawia	University of Rhode Island	Hamad Bin Khalifa University	Medical Sciences	Qatar	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Wood	University of Rhode Island	University of Adelaide	Forestry	Australia	1960-1961	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
George Willis	University of Rhode Island	Murdoch University , Canberra College of Advanced Education	Education	Australia	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Weeks	University of Rhode Island	University of Lisbon	Business	Portugal	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Shirley Walton	University of Rhode Island	Moscow Literary Institute	Literature	Russia	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Vogel	University of Rhode Island	University of the Republic	Geology	Uruguay	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bruno Vittimberga	University of Rhode Island	Polytechnic Inst	Chemistry	Italy	1980-1981	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Meenakshisunder Venkatesan	University of Rhode Island	Indian Institute of Technology	Business	India	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carmelo Tomas	University of Rhode Island	Zoological Station		Italy	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Thomas	University of Rhode Island	University of Brussels	History	Belgium	1960-1961	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frederick Test	University of Rhode Island	B Kidric I Nuc S	Engineering	Serbia	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frederick Test	University of Rhode Island	Technological Inst	Engineering	Netherlands	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Barbara Tate	University of Rhode Island	University of Tromso	Medical Sciences	Norway	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Irving Spaulding	University of Rhode Island	University of Chiengmai	Sociology	Thailand	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Smith	University of Rhode Island	Madras University	Archaeology	India	1960-1961	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Russell Smart	University of Rhode Island	Lady Irwin Coll.	Education	India	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mollie Smart	University of Rhode Island	University of Delhi	Humanities	India	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Russell Smart	University of Rhode Island	M.S. University of Baroda	Psychology	India	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mollie Smart	University of Rhode Island	Massey University	Education	New Zealand	1971-1972	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort ascending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Xin-Yuan Zhu	Beijing Institute of Agriculture & Mechanics	University of Rhode Island	Economics	China	1981-1982	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shambhoo Srivastava	University of Roorkee	University of Rhode Island	Environmental Sciences	India	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mohammed Solaiman	University of Chittagong	University of Rhode Island	Business	Bangladesh	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dinker Sirdeshmukh	Kaktiya University	University of Rhode Island	Physics	India	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ramji Sharma	University of Jammu	University of Rhode Island	Business	India	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Augusto Serrano, Jr	University of the Philippines in the Visayas	University of Rhode Island	Environmental Sciences	Philippines	1999-2000	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
John Schinas	University of Thrace	University of Rhode Island	Engineering	Greece	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Roberto Scasso	University of Buenos Aires	University of Rhode Island	Geology	Argentina	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Suvaluck Satumanatpan	Mahidol University, Nakorn Pathom, Thail	Duke University , University of Rhode Island	Environmental Sciences	Thailand	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Laszlo Sari	University Of Pecs	University of Rhode Island	Literature	Hungary	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eman Samy	Assiut University	University of Rhode Island	Medical Sciences	Egypt	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Valeriano Rodriguez Martinez	University of Malaga	University of Rhode Island	Biology	Spain	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jane Ritchie	The University of Waikato	University of Rhode Island	Psychology	New Zealand	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Talal Radain	King Abdulaziz University	University of Rhode Island	Engineering	Saudi Arabia	1996-1997	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Pravin Patkar	Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham-University	University of Rhode Island	Social Work	India	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
George Pangalos	University of Thessaloniki	University of Rhode Island	Computer Science	Greece	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Serdar Ongan	Istanbul University	University of Rhode Island , Michigan State University	Economics	Turkey (Türkiye)	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Henderite Loisa Ohee	Cenderawasih University	University of Rhode Island	Fisheries	Indonesia	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Antonio Martinez de la Torre	Autonomous University of Baja California South	University of Rhode Island , University of Rhode Island	Economics	Mexico	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Riffat Malik	Quaid-i-Azam University	University of Rhode Island	Environmental Sciences	Pakistan	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program