We are very proud to present our current Dutch and American Fulbright grantees. These grantees embody the Fulbright mission of mutual exchange and understanding between the Netherlands and the United States.
Current grantees
Dutch Fulbright Grant Recipients
Scholars
Azghari, Youssef
Avans Hogeschool
Saginaw Valley State University
Social Work – Teaching/research
“Loneliness and Success in Lives of Minoritized Students: A Participatory Action Research”
Halem, Doris van
Technische Universiteit Delft
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Environmental Engineering – Teaching/research
“The Water Makers Project: Re-inventing Household Drinking Water Filters”
Promovendi
Cremers, Roby
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
New York University
Mathematics
“Optimization of Continuous Allocation Systems for Improved Equity in Deceased Organ Transplant Allocation”
Croon, Tijn M.
Technische Universiteit Delft
Columbia University
Public Policy
“Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Social Equity Through Policy Innovation in the US and EU”
Degen, Bernhard J.
Universiteit Twente
University of California San Diego
Computer Science
“Tracing Spoofed Origins of Reflection DDos Attacks”
Dekker, Esther N. (Emmelie)
Erasmus Medical Center
The University of Texas
Medical Sciences
“Restaging After Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients with Non-Metastatic Pancreatic Carcinoma”
Meester, Jelmar J.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
University of Maryland
Criminology
“Detection Controlled Trajectory Analysis”
Nauta, Bart J.
Universiteit Utrecht
University of California, Los Angeles
Anthropology
“Perpetrator Trauma? Interviews with Convicted Perpetrators of War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide in European Prisons”
Polomski, Elisabeth-Anne S. (Elissa)
Universiteit Leiden
Harvard University
Medical Science
“The Impact of Statins on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Patients with Cancer Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy”
Sandvliet, Zawdie S.M.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Brown University
History
“In Search of Indigenous and Enslaved African Voices in the John Carter Brown Library”
Sponsored by Elsevier
Tobsch, Nina
Universiteit van Amsterdam
City University of New York
Criminology
“Organizational Culture and Police Brutality: The Case of the NYPD”
Sponsored by Elsevier
Graduate Students
Deen, Kim K.
Universiteit Utrecht
New York University
Journalism – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Duijn, Allysia S. van
Universiteit van Amsterdam
New York University
Africana Studies – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Gyapjas, Sacha M.
Amsterdam University College
New York University
International Relations – Master’s degree
Hansum, Pieter J.C. (Peter)
Protestantse Theologische Universiteit
Duke University
Theology – Master’s degree
Keuning, Floor E.
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Brown Universiy
Biotechnology – Master’s degree
Khelil, Jasmine
University of Edinburgh
New York University
Journalism – Master’s degree
Laane, Duco W.P.M.
Universiteit Utrecht
Harvard University
Medical Sciences – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Sluis, Carmen Y. van der (Caya)
Universiteit van Amsterdam
New York University
Animal Studies – Master’s degree
Snijders, Kimberley
Universiteit Utrecht
Columbia University
International Relations – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Winterwerp, Eric M. (Mike)
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Harvard University
LLM
Recipient of the supplementary Ivy Circle Award
U.S. Fulbright Grant Recipients
Scholars
Dr. Moore, David S.
Pitzer College
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Psychology
Teaching/research: “Exploring the Epigenetic Transmission of Experiential Effects Across Generations”
Dr. Scerri, Andrew J.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Universiteit Maastricht
Philosophy
Teaching/research: “American Political Realism: Power, Purpose, Partisanship, and Democratic (In)stability”
Dr. Wehle, Kimberly L.
University of Baltimore
Universiteit Leiden
Law
Teaching/research: “Toward a People-Centered Discourse Theory of Constitutional Law”
Fulbright Schuman Scholar
Dr. Mann, Linda
Columbia University
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Public Policy
Research: “Colonialism, Transitional Justice and Descendant/Victim Engagement”
Graduate Students
Amparo, Amber M.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Nederlands Kankerinstituut
Pharmacology – Research
Betkerur, Roshan R.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Universiteit Maastricht
Public Health – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Burkahrdt, Tyler J.
The University of Texas at Dallas
Universiteit Maastricht
Economics – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Universiteit Maastricht
Cicha, Madison E. (Maddy)
University of Louisville
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Environmental Sciences – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Radboud University Nijmegen Faculty of Science
Couch, Caroline G.
New York University
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Arts – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Damiano, Riley M.
Rhodes College
Prinses Máxima Center
Pediatric Cancer – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Duggan, Matthew T.
Cornell University
Curaçao Sea Aquarium
Environmental Sciences – Research
Egli, Charles J.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Technische Universiteit Delft
Flood Management – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Ford, Isabelle R.
Baylor University
Universiteit Maastricht
Public Health – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Universiteit Maastricht
Gabree, Samantha L.
Providence College
Technische Universiteit Delft
Biology – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Delft University of Technology Faculty of Applied Sciences
Gaur, Shauryavrat (Shaurya)
Oregon State University
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Computer Science – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Radboud University Nijmegen
Haborak, Jackson C.
University of South Florida
Universiteit Utrecht
Dance – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Harsche, Grace E.
Tulane University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Political Science – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jagannathan, Aditi A.
University of Southern California
Netherland Institute for Neuroscience
Neuroscience – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Martin, Cora
George Washington University
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Liberal Arts – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Mason, Sierra L.
Coastal Carolina University
Universiteit Leiden
Crisis and Security Management – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Mecredy, Marlo
Mercer University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Environmental Sciences – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Mouw, Peter B.
Calvin University
Theologische Universiteit Utrecht
Theology – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Ray, Arianna
Northwestern University
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Art History – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Ren, Josephine
State University of New York, Buffalo
Mauritshuis/Universiteit van Amsterdam
Conservation – Research
Sponsored by the American Friends of the Mauritshuis
Rens, Emma E.
Northwestern University
Technische Universiteit Delft, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering
Design – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Technische Universiteit Delft, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering
Subotnick, Hannah R.
Stanford University
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Photography – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Swanson, Madelyn J.
Hamline University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Political Science – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Tam, Rachel
Princeton University
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Neuroscience – Research
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Thomas, John B.
US Military Academy, West Point
Universiteit Leiden
History – Master’s degree
Sponsored by the Netherland-America Foundation
Van Pelt, Abigail L.
Mercer University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Chemistry – Master’s degree
Sponsored by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Fulbright Schuman Graduate Students
Tong, Nicole
Stanford University
Technische Universiteit Delft
Interdisciplinary Studies
Research: “Design of Artificial Intelligence Systems through Gender and Intersectionality”