Gerald Kayingo, an assistant clinical professor and director of the physician assistant program at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to travel to Uganda to work with Bruce Kirenga, a pulmonologist at Makerere University Medical School in Uganda, to improve lung health through the development of an interprofessional, blended learning module on respiratory medicine called project iBreath.
Laura Goodman, a general surgery resident at UC Davis, has received a 2016-17 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to study the surgical needs of children in Mongolia.
Zhong — now internationally recognized as a hero for his environmental work in China — is among the 12 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows who have come from as many countries to UC Davis to further develop their academic knowledge, leadership skills and professional collaborations for public service.
Professor Yin Yeh recounts his experience as a Fulbright Scholar to Taiwan, the events leading up to his travel, and the collaborative opportunities that have emerged as a result—distinguishing his Fulbright experience from traditional academic travel grants.
Boasting an impressive cadre of research interests, Frits Thorsen, a visiting Fulbright Scholar from Norway, recounts his collaborative research experience at UC Davis made possible by the Fulbright program.
2011-12 UC Davis U.S. Fulbright Scholar to Morocco Mark Gaskell had the opportunity to participate in long-term rural development through research and training Moroccan agronomic researchers in small fruit crops while living and working in an Arab culture.
Upon arriving in Egypt, 2010-11 UC Davis U.S. Fulbright Scholar to Egypt Mary Christopher immersed herself in collaborative project work and found herself amid the Arab Spring.
