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University of South Carolina, Columbia

Country

United States

State

South Carolina

City

Columbia

Institution IPED

218663

Liaison(s)

Allen Miller

Title

Vice Provost

Address

Columbia, SC
United States

Phone

Email

pamiller@sc.edu

Ms. A. Lorraine Aun

Title

Director Emeritus

Address

Columbia, SC
United States

Phone

Email

Ms. A. Lorraine Aun

Title

Faculty Fulbright Coordinator

Email

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ronald Benner	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Las Palmas of Great Canary Island	Oceanography	Spain	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Carolyn Matalene	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Turku	Communications	Finland	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Benjamin Dunlap	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Chulalongkorn University	Communications	Thailand	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Oakman III	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Bamberg	Computer Science	Germany	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sukari Salone	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Khartoum	Linguistics	Sudan	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Weymouth	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Hacettepe University	Medical Sciences	Turkey (Türkiye)	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Weatherbee	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Chulalongkorn University	Political Science	Thailand	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kevin Lewis	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Jagiellonian University of Krakow	Religious Studies	Poland	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Terrill	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Genoa	History	Italy	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Zingmark	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Community College of Micronesia	Biology	Marshall Islands	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Franklin Berger	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Lund	Biology	Sweden	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Benjamin Dunlap	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Chiang Mai University	Chemistry	Thailand	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elwood Carlson	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Hungarian Academy Of Sciences	Sociology	Hungary	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
B Kiker	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Oporto	Economics	Portugal	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Farid Sadik	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Jordan	Medical Sciences	Jordan	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Kearney	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Mauritius	Political Science	Mauritius	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John McDermott	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of Rio Grande do Sul	Economics	Brazil	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dorothy Disterheft	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University College	Linguistics	Ireland	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gary Blanpied	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Institut de Physique Nucleaire	Physics	France	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Horacio Farach	University of South Carolina, Columbia	University of the Republic	Physics	Uruguay	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Martin Sebastian Faillace	National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET)	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Chemistry	Argentina	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Akkarat Wongkaew	Burapha University	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Engineering	Thailand	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kuldar Taveter	Tallinn University of Technology	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Computer Science	Estonia	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cormac Gerald Jude OBrien	University College Dublin	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Drama/Theater Arts	Ireland	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Venkatarama Reddy Byrasandra Venkataramanappa	Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Engineering	India	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Amal Maurady	Faculty of Sciences and Techniques	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Environmental Sciences	Morocco	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maia Margvelashvili	Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Business	Georgia	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Barbara Brenner	Vienna University of Ecnomics	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Business	Austria	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Damian Gallagher	University of Ulster	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Business	United Kingdom	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Giliane Morell	Univ. of Paris IV (Sorbonne)	University of South Carolina, Columbia , University of Virginia	Language	France	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Adeoye Akinsanya	University of Lagos	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Political Science	Nigeria	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Huyra Estevao de Araujo	Federal Institute of Sao Paulo	University of South Carolina, Columbia , University of South Carolina, Columbia	Materials Science	Brazil	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
J Mangou	Lycee Prive Saint Paul	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Geography	France	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ross Bennett	Western Australian Inst. of Technology	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Language	Australia	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Walter Drew	University of York	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Linguistics	United Kingdom	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sarah Elizabeth Sharp	University College Dublin	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Literature	United Kingdom	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Christine Ofulue	University of Ibadan	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Linguistics	Nigeria	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Georgios Kontopidis	University of Thessaly	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Biology	Greece	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ola Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud	Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Biology	Egypt	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Martin Christian Frank Schmidt	ESCP Europe Berlin	University of South Carolina, Columbia	Accounting/Finance	Germany	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program