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The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government
and is designed to “increase mutual understanding between the people of the United
States and the people of other countries.” With this goal as a starting point, the
Fulbright Program has provided almost 300,000 participants—chosen for their academic
merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct
research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international
concerns.
Merrick Faculty Fulbright scholars
There are currently seven School of Business faculty who have participated in the
Fulbright Scholars Program.
Learn more about them by clicking through their profiles.
Veena AdlakaHa, Ph.D.
Veena Adlakha is a professor emertia of operations management. She worked on her Fulbright
grant from 1999-2000.
Anil Aggarwal, Ph.D.
Anil Aggarwal is a professor of information systems.
Seema Iyer, Ph.D.
Seema Iyer, Ph.D., former Associate Director of the Jacob France Institute and Research
Assistant Professor She was the 2017 Fulbright-Nehru Fellow in Bangalore, India. She
has expertise in urban planning and uses open data sources to guide her research into
how to make economic impacts in the community. Dr. Iyer accepted a position in 2022
as the Senior Director, The Hive, USA for UNHCR
David Lingelbach, Ph.D.
David Lingelbach is a professor of management. He conducted his Fulbright research in 2019 on Making
Sense of Entrepreneurship in a Transition in Burma (Myanmar) at the Yangon University
of Economics. He was also selected to serve as a Fulbright Specialist at Universidad
Nacional de Colombia. He will be helping them to design and implement a university-centered
entrepreneurial ecosystem both in Bogota and at their satellite campus in Manizales.
Tigi Mersha, Ph.D.
Tigi Mersha is a professor emeritus of management. He conducted his Fulbright research in 2010
on social enterprise and service quality in Ethiopia.
Christine Nielsen, D.B.A.
Christine Nielsen is professor emerita of international business and strategy. She
was the 2007 Fulbright-SyCip Distinguished Lecturer in the Philippines, the first
woman to receive this Award.
Ven Sriram, Ph.D.
Ven Sriram is a professor of marketing. He has been a Fulbright Scholar in Nepal and Turkey