Science

Fulbrighters explore the natural phenomena of our world, from outer space to the deepest oceans.

J. Michael Kosterlitz

Quantum physics pioneer and Nobel laureate Kosterlitz’s Fulbright experience “opened his eyes to what physics is all about.”  

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July 30, 2021

Harrison “Jack” Schmitt

Dr. Harrison Schmitt was the first scientist on a U.S. spaceflight and is one of only 12 people to set foot on the moon. His unique career as an astronaut, geologist, and U.S. senator was built upon the cornerstone of his Fulbright experience.

April 11, 2025

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.

September 10, 2024

Karl Jackson

Chemistry professor and STEM innovator mentors students to lead and achieve

April 11, 2024

Pamela Scheffler

Fulbright experiences in India and Indonesia help Hawaii Community College professor to internationalize her teaching and campus