University of Port Harcourt | Fulbright Scholar Program

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Country

Nigeria

City

Port Harcourt

�ǿմ�ý Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Francine Essien	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	University of Port Harcourt	Biology	Nigeria	1982-1983	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Marjorie Gardner	University of Maryland, College Park	University of Port Harcourt	Education	Nigeria	1982-1983	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Michael Muoghalu	Pittsburg State University	University of Port Harcourt	Economics	Nigeria	1999-2000	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Ervin Powell	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	University of Port Harcourt	Medical Sciences	Nigeria	1982-1983	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Bene Abbey	University of Port Harcourt	University of Georgia	Biology	Nigeria	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ebiegberi Alagoa	University of Port Harcourt	University of Wisconsin	History	Nigeria	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mark Anikpo	University of Port Harcourt	University of Denver	Sociology	Nigeria	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Emmanuel Anosike	University of Port Harcourt	Tufts University	Chemistry	Nigeria	1987-1988	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ebiokpo Aminigo	University of Port Harcourt	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	Biology	Nigeria	2003-2004	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Femi Shaka	University of Port Harcourt	New York University	Area Studies	Nigeria	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Raphael Odihirin	University of Port Harcourt	University of California, Riverside , University of California, Riverside	Animal Science	Nigeria	1979-1980	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Olatunde Ojo	University of Port Harcourt	University of Montana--Missoula , University of Montana--Missoula	Political Science	Nigeria	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Emmanuel Rotimi	University of Port Harcourt	University of Iowa , University of Iowa	Language	Nigeria	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Edward Ezedike	University of Port Harcourt	University of North Texas	Philosophy	Nigeria	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Augustine Orjih	University of Port Harcourt	Saint Louis University	Biology	Nigeria	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cliff Edogun	University of Port Harcourt	University of Florida	Political Science	Nigeria	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samuel Okiwelu	University of Port Harcourt	University of California, Berkeley	Biology	Nigeria	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gabriel Ekeke	University of Port Harcourt	University of Houston	Biology	Nigeria	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Juliana Omoifo-Okoh	University of Port Harcourt	Smith College , Smith College	Drama/Theater Arts	Nigeria	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ebiegberi Alagoa	University of Port Harcourt	Brown University	History	Nigeria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Helen Chukwuma	University of Port Harcourt	University of Cincinnati , University of Cincinnati	Language	Nigeria	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Helen Chukwuma	University of Port Harcourt	University of Cincinnati	Language	Nigeria	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program