|
Name, Designation and Institution |
Area of Study |
Indian Host Institution |
Duration of Grant and Start Date |
Mr. Kenneth Stephen Apfel
Professor
School of Public Policy
University of Maryland College Park, MD |
Study of India
(India’s Pension System: Policy and Governance Challenges) |
National Council of Applied Economic Research, Delhi |
5 months
December 2013 |
Dr. Valerie S Banschbach
Professor and Director
Department of Biology Undergraduate
St. Michael's College - Colchester, VT |
Environment
(Ecology and Conservation of Biodiversity: Active-Learning and Inquiry-Based Pedagogy; Ants as Bio-indicators to Assess Impacts of Organic Farming) |
Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun |
5 months
July 2013 |
Dr. Bhaswati Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor and Director
Dept. - Family Medicine
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Cornell University Medical College, NY |
Public Health
(Meeting the Need for Integrating Ayurveda, Bio-Medicine, Research and Public Health) |
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi |
8 months
July 2013 |
Dr. Alan Brill
Professor
Department of Religion
College of Arts and Sciences Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ |
Study of India
(A Needed Dialogue and Encounter of Hinduism and Judaism) |
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi |
6 months
October 2013 |
Ms. Parijat Desai
Artist-in-Residence
Artist-in-Residence Program Tribeca Performing Arts Center, NY |
Study of India
(Buildings, Bodies and Breath: Site-Specific Choreography in Ahmedabad & Delhi) |
Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, Ahmedabad |
9 months
October 2013 |
Dr. Avijit Gangopadhyay
Professor
Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences
School for Marine Science and Technology
University of Massachusetts North Dartmouth, MA |
Environment
(Towards a better oceanographic understanding of the Bay of Bengal) |
Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar |
6 months
July 2013 |
Dr. Matthew Dale Johnson
Chair and Professor
Dept. - Wildlife College of Natural Resources & Sciences
Humboldt State University, Arcata CA |
Energy, Sustainable Development and Climate Change
(Wildlife Conservation Ecology: Ecosystem Services in Coffee Farms of Southern India) |
National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru |
9 months
July 2013 & January 2014 |
Dr. Suzanne Grace Lamorey
Associate Professor and Coordinator
Dept. - Special Education and Child Development
College of Education University of North Carolina Charlotte NC |
Education
(Teacher Efficacy: Development of Training Programs and Outcome Measures) |
Lady Irwin College, Delhi |
8 months
July 2013 |
Dr. Payton Elsworth MacDonald
Associate Professor
Department of Music College of Arts and Sciences
William Paterson University, Wayne NJ |
Study of India
(Dhrupad Vocal Studies with Gundecha Brothers) |
Dhrupad Sansthan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
9 months
July 2013 |
Mr. Thomas Acheson McKeag
Adjunct Faculty
Department of Industrial Design Humanities and Sciences
California College of the Arts – Oakland, CA |
Energy, Sustainable Development and Climate Change
(Creating a Better Bio-Inspired Design Reference for Architects, Engineers and Industrial Designers) |
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
9 months
September 2013 |
Dr. John Charles Meakin
Professor
Department of Mathematics
College of Arts and Sciences University of Nebraska – Lincoln, NE |
Science and Technology
(Regular and Inverse Semi groups) |
University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Kerala |
5 months
December 2013 |
Dr. Vijay Kumar Mittal
Program Director
Dept. - Surgery
Providence Hospital & Med Ctrs Southfield, MI |
Public Health
(Global Surgical Education and a Development of Universal Surgical Education Curriculum for Safe Patient Care) |
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad, Delhi NCR |
TBD |
Dr. Rani D. Mullen
Associate Professor
Government Department
College of Arts and Sciences College of William and Mary – Williamsburg, VA |
International Relations
(India’s Relationship with Afghanistan in the 21st Century) |
Jamia Millia Islamia, (Afhanistan Studies Centre), Delhi |
9 months
August 2013 |
Dr. Susan Diane Myers
Associate Professor
Dept. - Curriculum and Instruction
College of Education Texas Tech University – Lubbock, TX |
Education
(Experiences in Mentoring: Narratives of New Teachers and Teacher Educators) |
Pondicherry University, Puducherry |
4 months
August 2013 |
Dr. Anil Kumar Pradhan
Professor
Department of Astronomy
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH |
Science and Technology
(Interdisciplinary Initiative in STEM Education and Radiation Physics Research) |
Delhi University |
4 months
December 2013 |
Dr. Minakshi Trivedi (Pravin)
Professor
Department of Marketing
School of Management SUNY,
University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY |
Media and Communications with focus on Public Service Broadcasting
(Social Media: A Game Changer) |
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad |
4 months
December 2013/January 2014 |
Dr. Marguerite Kathryn Rivage-Seul
Professor and Coordinator
Women's and Gender Studies Program
Berea College, Berea, KY |
Others
(Traditional Recipes for a Small Planet: A Freirean Approach to Feminism's Fourth Wave) |
Mysore University, Mysore |
5 months
September 2013 |
Mr. Robert Alan Rosenberg
Associate Professor
Department of English
College of Arts and Sciences Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA |
Education
(Crossing Borders: Enhancing Creative and Critical Skills Through Imaginative Writing) |
Jamia Millia Islamia,
Delhi |
9 months
September 2013 |
Dr. Surendra P Shah
Professor
Chair Professor (emeritus)
Dept. - Civil Engineering
McCormick School of Engineering Northwestern University, Evanston IL |
Science and Technology
(Science and Engineering of Infrastructure Materials) |
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Faculty of Engineering), Chennai |
4 months
March 2014 |
Dr. Richard Dale Sharp
Adjunct Faculty
Department of English
Metro School of Professional Studies Catholic University of America – Washington, DC |
Study of the US
(Cross-Cultural Exchanges: Appropriation and Misappropriation of Indian Sources in American Literature (Transcendentalists and Beats) and Indian Responses) |
West Bengal State University, Kolkata |
9 months
August 2013 |
Dr. Michael David Sowder
Associate Professor
Department of English
College of Humanities and Social Sciences Utah State University - Logan, UT |
Study of India
(Confluences: Sharing the Artistic and Spiritual Heritages of India and America) |
University of Pune, Pune |
4 months
January/March 2014 |
Ms. Katherine Alicia Sullivan
Associate Professor
Dept. - Art and Art History
Hope College – Holland, MI |
Study of India
(Painting Pedagogy; Investigating Nagi Iconography and Indian Color Systems) |
Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi |
9 months
September 2013 |
Dr. N. Ganesh Yadlapalli
Associate Professor
Department of Internal Medicine,
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH |
Science and Technology
(Medical Education for Global-health Advancement (MEGA) Initiative) |
Sri Satya Sai Mobile Hospital, Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh |
4 months
October 2013 |
