The fossil of a small therapod related to Tyrannosaurus Rex and the modern bird is “a paleontological Rosetta Stone” for understanding evolution, says Fulbrighter Peter Makovicky.
Fulbright Fuels Landmark Dinosaur Discovery
Program: Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Fulbright Top Producing Institutions
114 colleges and universities across the United States have received recognition for high numbers of Fulbright awards and for their dedication to international engagement that benefits American communities.
James Watson
Nobel Laureate’s discovery of the structure of DNA shaped our understanding of life.
Aaron Copland’s Music Captured America’s Spirit
125 years after his birth, the iconic composer’s work continues to exemplify America’s ethos of optimism and possibility.
Frank Martin Snowden, Jr.
HBCU Professor and American Diplomat Expressed the “Beauty and Universality of Great Literature.”
Tamara Worlton
Research in trauma care advances America’s military readiness and global health systems.
Austin Downey
An American engineer teamed up with Swedish researchers to develop complex robotic computing systems that find people lost at sea. He shares, “Fulbright reinforced how important it is for American researchers to exchange ideas with global partners.”
Eighteen Fulbrighters Selected as 2025 Guggenheim Fellows
Artists, researchers, and scientists who honed their craft through Fulbright—and have made exceptional contributions to their fields—have been honored by the Guggenheim Foundation.
At the Cutting-Edge of Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Innovation: Q&A with Dr. Rachida Parks
The Fulbrighter and professor of business is carrying out groundbreaking research in AI that is paving the way for better healthcare practices in the United States and around the world.
American Geologist Connects with Critical Mineral Experts in Sri Lanka
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Kusali Gamage, a Geology Professor from Austin Community College in Texas, facilitated discussions about graphite supply chains between Sri Lanka and the United States.