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FULBRIGHT U.S. STUDENT PROGRAM

2005 -2006
James D. Bowen
, Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science and Latin American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Research: “Indigenous Movements and Elites in Democratic Ecuador.”  Affiliation:  Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales FLACSO.
Nancy H. Castillo, BA in Political Studies and Economics, Pitzer College.  Research: “Indigenous Ecuadorian Women and Economic Development.”  Affiliation: Universidad San Francisco de Quito - Pitzer Program.
Victoria M. Eaton, BA in Spanish, International Studies and Peace and Conflict, Pacific University.  Research: “The Cultural Construction of Hansen’s Disease in Guayaquil, Ecuador."  Affiliation:  Fundación Padre Damián.
David E. Gilbert, BA in Biology, Claremont-McKenna College.  Research: “The Social and Biological Impacts of the Primate Bushmeat Trade in Ecuador.”  Affiliation:  Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Tiputini Biodiversity Station.
Cassie Iutzi-Mitchell, BA in Language, emphasis in Spanish, University of Alaska, Anchorage
.   Linguistic and Cultural Barriers for Patients and Providers."  Affiliation:  Sustainable Development Services.
Lara H. Janson, BA English, Gender and Women’s Studies, Grinnell College.  Research:  "Theory and Praxis of Interculturalism."  Affiliation:  Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
Ashleigh D. Klingman, BA in Environmental Policy and Spanish, University of Kansas.  Research: “Galapagos, Gap Analysis for Sustainability and Compromise."  Affiliation:  Universidad San Francisco de Quito, GAIAS
Gina C. Michaels, Ph.D. candidate, Archaeology, Simon Fraser University. 
Reseach: “Colonial Masculinities, A Mercedarian Experience in Riobamba, Ecuador.”  Affiliation:  Instituto Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural del Ecuador.
Katherine Schlaefer, MPH Health and Social Behavior, University of California, Berkeley.  Research: “Uncovering a Crisis: Sex and Substance Abuse amongst Street Young in Ecuador."  Affiliation:  Fundación Laval – Dorion.
Stephanie A. Sherman, BA Hispanic Studies, Vassar College.  Project:  "Dancing Accross the Equator."  Afiiliation:  Compañía Nacional de Danza and Frente de Danza Independiente.


2005 - 2006 (Renewal)
Joanna M. Levitt
, BA, Human Biology and Latin American Studies, Stanford University.  Research: “Prior Informed Consent":  A pre-requisite for Sustainable Development.”  Affiliation:  CIEL (Center for International Environmental Law).

FULBRIGHT U.S. SCHOLAR PROGRAM

2005 - 2006
Rudi Josef Colloredo-Mansfeld
, Ph.D. in Anthropology.  Associate Professor at the University of Iowa. Research: “Culture and Economy: Ecuadorian Cultural Commons as a Basis of Economic Growth.”  Affiliation:  Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales.
Patricia Marie Gallagher, Ph.D., Theatre ad Drama. 
Assistant Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz.  Research: “Dentro y Fuera: Embodied Poetics and Politics in Contemporary Quito Performance.”  Affiliation:  Universidad Central del Ecuador and Malayerba.
Susan Verdi Webster, Ph.D. Art History. Associate Professor at the University of St. Thomas.  Research: “
Building Colonial Quito: Architects, Patrons, and the Profession, 1650 – 1750.” Affiliation: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
John Michael McComack, J.D., Law, Adjunct Faculty at the University of Oregon.  Course: “
Patents and International Intellectual Property.”  Affiliation: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
John Edward Staller, Ph.D. Anthropology.  Research Associate, Field Museum of Natural History.  Research: “
The Origins of Monumental Architecture in Coastal Ecuador: Valdivia Mound Construction and Pre-Hispanic Occupation at San Lorenzo del Mate, Guayas Province, Ecuador.”  Affiliation: .Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

FULBRIGHT-SENIOR SPECIALIST PROGRAM

Nancy Allan, M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, Professor. General Studies Department, Howard College, and Educational Consultant in Educational Technology.  Field:  Educational and Instructional Technology.  Program design, course design and curriculum design, identification and evaluation in educational technology at Universidad Casa Grande, 2005.
Lucy Michelle Candib, MD., Family Physician Faculty, University of Massachusetts Medical Center-Worcester
.  Field:  Public/Global Health.  Curricular Research Assessment, Workshops and Consultations in Family Medicine at the Universidad Nacional de Loja, 2005.
Amy Lind, Ph.D., City and Regional Planning, Assistant Professor,
University of Virginia.  Field: Development and Urban Studies. Four week course on gender and the state, and collaboration on program development initiatives within the Gender Studies Program at FLACSO – Ecuador, 2006.

FULBRIGHT-HAYS GRANTEES

Gregory W. Knapp, Ph.D., Geography, Professor at the University of Texas, Austin.  Fulbright Hays Research Abroad Program 2005 - 2006.  Research:  "Water Management, Livelihoods, and Landscapes in the Andres:  the Case of the Quito Hinterland.”
Lisa C. Naughton, Ph.D. Wildlife Ecology, Associate Professor at the
University of Wisconsin.  Fulbright Hays Research Abroad Program 2005 - 2006.  Research:  "Decentralizing Environmental Governance:  The Ecuadorian Experience with Protected Areas."


Ecuadorian Citizens

FULBRIGHT FOREIGN STUDENT PROGRAM

2005 - 2006
Erika Lorena Arteaga Cruz
, MPH candidate, Global Health, University of South Florida.
Ligia Margarita Brandt Sánchez, Ph.D. candidate, Marine Biology and Oceanography,
Brown University.
Juan Manuel Cevallos Cevallos, MS candidate, Food Science, University of Florida.
David Andres Falconí Narvaez, MPA candidate, Public Administration, Columbia University.
Carla Marcela Hermida Palacios, MS candidate, Architecture, Project Management, University of Kansas
Julio César Hidalgo Sánchez, MS candidate, Industrial Engineering, Texas A&M University.
César Octavio León Pólit, MS candidate, Civil and Environmental Engineering,
North Carolina State University.
Jose Rolando Marín Jarrín, MS candidate, Marine Biology, University of Oregon.
Luis David Meneses Macchiavelo, MS candidate, Computer Science and Networks,
Texas A&M University.
Maria del Socorro Moreno Parra, MA candidate, Anthropology, University of Kentucky.
Diego Ricardo Padrón Lafebre, MBA candidate, E Business, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Alvaro Stalin Proaño Rodríguez, MS candidate, Agriculture, Texas A&M University.
Carlos Alberto Riofrío Almeida, MS candidate, Quantum Physics, University of New Mexico.
Juan Pablo Vicuña Reyes, MS candidate, Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

2005 - 2006 (Renewals)
Juan Sebastián Albuja Bayas
, MA candidate, Law, Politics and Society, Northeastern University.
Verónica Isabel Andino Maldonado, MPA candidate, Public Management of Non Profits, Maxwell School of Government, Syracuse University.
Cristian Paúl Mogrovejo Cárdenas, MA candidate, Industrial Design, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Santiago Alejandro Morillo Salazar, MS candidate, Applied Biosciences, University of Arizona.
Raúl Andrés Naranjo Anda, MS candidate, Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Andrés Oleas Mogollón, MS candidate, Petroleum Engineering, University of Texas at Austin.
Juan Pablo Moreno Loor, MS candidate, Finance, George Washington University.
Cecilia Lorena Paredes Saltos, MS candidate, Agricultural and Applied Economics,
Purdue University.
Patricia Azucena Ricle Mayorga, MA candidate, Human Communication, Georgia State University.
Pablo José Robalino Orellana, MS candidate, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University.
Juan Francisco Rumbea Pavisic, MBA candidate, Stern School of Business, New York University.
Daniela Salazar Marín, LLM candidate, Conflict Resolution, Columbia University.
Roberto Mauricio Silva Legarda, LLM candidate, Tax Law, Boston University.
Juan Pablo Torres Costales, MS candidate, Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University.
Alfredo Guillermo Valarezo Garcés, MS candidate, Engineering and Material Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook.

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FULBRIGHT FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

2005 - 2006
Ana María Calle Calle
(Universidad de Cuenca), MA. candidate, Teaching English as a Second Language, Ohio University.
Maria Isabel Calle Medina (Universidad del Azuay), MS candidate, Landscape Architecture, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Nadia Verónica Jaramillo Chérrez (Universidad Técnica de Ambato), MA candidate, eaching English as a Second Language, Iowa State University.
Mauricio Franklin Saavedra Capelo (American Junior College), MED candidate, Higher Education, University of Kansas
Fernando Javier Sánchez Izquierdo (Universidad San Francisco de Quito), MS candidate, Computer and Information Systems Security, Florida State University.
Omar Enrique Serrano Cueva (Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo), MA candidate, Science, Technology and Security, George Washington University.
Carlos Arturo Yépez Zabala (Universidad san Francisco de Quito), MFA candidate, Visual and Performing Arts, Florida State University.

2005 - 2006 (Renewals)
María Luisa Granda Kuffó
(ESPOL), Ph.D. candidate, Economics, Texas A&M University.
Jorge Luis Santamaría Carrera (Universidad Central del Ecuador), MS candidate, Civil Engineering, Arizona State University.
Lizandro Damián Solano Quinde (Universidad de Cuenca), MS candidate, Electrical Engineering and Computing, Iowa State University.
Santiago Miguel Ulloa Cortázar (UTE-Santo Domingo), MS candidate, Agronomy, Iowa State University
María Fernanda Villacís Barrazueta (Universidad Técnica de Ambato), MS candidate, Food Science and Nutrition, Ohio State University.
Enrique Vinicio Villacís Tapia (PUCE), MA candidate, Arts Administration, Drexel University.

FULBRIGHT-OAS ECOLOGY INITIATIVE

2005 - 2006
Miguel Ignacio Uyaguari Díaz
, MS candidate, Aquaculture Engineering Biology, South Carolina State University.

FULBRIGHT VISITING SCHOLAR

2005 - 2006
Pablo Roberto Andrade Andrade
, Ph.D.  Professor, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar.   Research:  “(Re)creating Liberal Democracy in the Periphery:  Neoliberalism  and Institutional Political Change.”   Affiliation: Center for Social Theory and Comparative History, University of California, Los Angeles.

HUBERT H. HUMPHREY FELLOWS

2005 -2006
Marcia
Elizabeth Siguenza Crespo, Personal Development Facilitator.  Special Program for Human Resource Management, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington.

 




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