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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Country

United States

State

Tennessee

City

Knoxville

Institution IPED

221759

Liaison(s)

Alan Rutenberg

Title

Director

Address

Knoxville, TN
United States

Phone

Email

arutenberg@utk.edu

Dr. Gretchen Neisler

Title

Vice Provost for International Affairs

Address

Knoxville, TN
United States

Email

gneisler@utk.edu

Alan Rutenberg

Phone

1 (865) 974-8686

Email

arutenberg@utk.edu

Dr. Gretchen Neisler

Email

gneisler@utk.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Melissa Cardon	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	RMIT University	Business	Australia	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Chaffin	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University College Cork	Humanities	Ireland	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Chien-fei Chen	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	China University of Geosciences	Sociology	United Kingdom	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Seong-Hoon Cho	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Korea University	Economics	South Korea	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Cadi Ayyad University	Literature	Morocco	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bradford Collett	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Ljubljana	Architecture	Slovenia	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Clair Collins	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Tuebingen	Chemistry	Germany	1968-1969	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michelle Commander	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Ghana	Social Sciences	Ghana	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Wanda Costen	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of the West Indies, Mona Campus	Social Sciences	Jamaica	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Cunningham	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Yarmouk University	Public Administration	Jordan	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Denae D'Arcy	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	The Sunday Times	Communications	Sri Lanka	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Durant da Ponte	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Salamanca	Literature	Spain	1960-1961	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Daniel	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Athens	Literature	Greece	1954-1955	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Daniel Jr	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Nairobi	Zoology	Kenya	1979-1980	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Daverman	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Ljubljana	Mathematics	Slovenia	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Davis	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Oslo	Area Studies	Norway	1953-1954	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Dewey	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Swaziland National Museum	Art History	Eswatini	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Todd Diacon	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Federal University of Goias	History	Brazil	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katharine Diehl	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Dacca	Library Science	Pakistan	1960-1961	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katharine Diehl	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	University of Dacca	Library Science	Pakistan	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
El Sayed El Ashry	Alexandria University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	Egypt	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Turgay Ergun	Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the Middle East	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Public Administration	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fabien Eyal	Hadassah University Hospital	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Medical Sciences	Israel	1974-1975	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vida G'Ceva	University of Skopje	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	North Macedonia	1966-1967	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tilahun Getachew	Addis Ababa University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Ethiopia	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Suren Gigoyan	National Academy of Sciences of Armenia	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Physics	Armenia	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Leonardo Henrique Gil Azevedo	Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Zoology	Brazil	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ion Gireada	Academy of Economic Studies	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Romania	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nikolay Gospodinov	Agency for Economic Coordination and Development	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	Bulgaria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ewa Gurne	Sandra S.A.	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Business	Poland	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Noureddine Hannoun	International Institute of Management	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Mathematics	Algeria	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Eddy Nurtjahya Budi Hartono	Universitas Bangka Belitung - University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	Indonesia	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mari Hatavara	Tampere University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Literature	Finland	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sindha Hulbe	Ahmednagar College	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Economics	India	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Manik Hwang	Seoul National University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Geography	South Korea	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Christoph Irmscher	University of Bonn	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Literature	Germany	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Devi Joshi	Institute of Social Sciences	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Mathematics	India	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tomas Karlik	Czech TV	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Journalism	Czech Republic	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Musanda Katabua	National University of Zaire	University of Tennessee, Knoxville , University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Chemistry	Congo, Democratic Republic of	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kandrathanda Kaveriappa	Mangalore University	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Biology	India	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program