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Armstrong, Patrice
Graduate Student, Department of Nutrition, University of California--Davis, Davis, CA
Research: Case Study: Effect of Venezuelan Healthcare System in Children of Farm Workers
Central University of Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela
November 2009 - September 2010

Beckon, William Nelson
Environmental Toxicologist, Department of the Interior, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Sacramento, CA
Lecturing and Research: Application of a Model Developed as an Outcome of Previous Fulbright Grant
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine
National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
September 2009 - July 2010

Boersma, P. Dee
Wadsworth Endowed Chair in Conservation Science, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Lecturing and Research: Teaching Biology Concepts by Inquiry and Film
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
January 2010 - March 2010

Brown, Meghan Elizabeth
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Junior Research: Home is Where the Spiny Waterflea is: Examining Resting Egg Longevity and Viability
Italian National Research Council, Institute of Ecosystem Study, Verbania-Pallanza, Italy
January 2010 - April 2010

Bruna, Emilio Miguel III
Associate Professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Research: Consequences of Nitrogen Deposition for Plant Demography in the Cerrado
University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil
August 2010 - November 2010

Donovan, Lisa Alayne
Professor, Department of Plant Biology, College Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Lecturing and Research: Plant Responses to Stress, Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives
Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
September 2009 - December 2009

Dunkley, Eugene Alexander Jr.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Biology, Greenville College, Greenville, IL
Lecturing: Current Issues in Medical Cell Biology and Microbiology
University of Malawi, Zomba, Malawi
August 2009 - July 2010

Eifler, Douglas Adam
Natural Resources Liaison, Environmental Sciences Program, Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence, KS
Lecturing and Research: Ecology and Conservation; Predator-Prey Ecology in the Kalahari
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
August 2009 - June 2010

Fins, Lauren
Professor, Department of Forest Resources, College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Lecturing and Research: Improving Regional Productivity of Cacao by Managing Genetic Resources
Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center, Turrialba, Costa Rica
January 2010 - August 2010

Flowers, Ralph Wills
Professor, Center for Biological Control, College of Engineering Sciences, Technology and Agriculture, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL
Lecturing and Research: Building Capacity for Water Quality Monitoring and Entomological Research in Western Ecuador
Technical State University of Quevedo, Quevedo, Ecuador
August 2009 - December 2009

Freake, Hedley Christopher
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Connecticut--Storrs, Storrs, CT
Lecturing: Building General Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Hong Kong-America Center, Hong Kong
September 2009 - July 2010

Gogarten, Johann Peter
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut--Storrs, Storrs, CT
Lecturing and Research: Role of Gene Transfer and Viruses in Microbial Evolution
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
August 2009 - January 2010

Johnson-Groh, Cindy Lee
Professor and Executive Director, Department of Biology and Linnaeus Arboretum, Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, MN
Lecturing and Research: Conservation Biology
African College of Wildlife Management, Moshi, Tanzania
September 2009 - July 2010

Kaplan, Jeffrey B.
Associate Professor, Department of Oral Biology, New Jersey Dental School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
Research: Staphylococcus Epidermidis Biofilm Resistance
University of the Littoral Opal Coast, Dunkerque, France
January 2010 - June 2010

Knabb, Maureen T.
Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA
Lecturing and Research: Adhesion Proteins and Mechanisms of Flow-Induced Changes in Cardiac Function; Molecular Mechanisms of Aging and Disease: A Case Study Approach
University of San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
January 2010 - June 2010

Lynn, Scott G.
Postgraduate Fellow, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Research: An Integration of Climate Change and Endocrine Disruption: Effects of Temperature, Carbon Dioxide and Contaminant Stress on Atlantic Cod
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
January 2010 - June 2010

Miller, Stephen Mark
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maryland--Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Lecturing: Identification of Transcriptional Targets of the Volvocine Algal Transcription Factors RegA and RLS1
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam, Germany
August 2009 - November 2009

Peterson, Kenneth Richard
Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Research: Functional Analysis of the HPFH Mutation in Beta-YAC Transgenic Mice
State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
January 2010 - March 2010

Strauss, Phyllis R.
Matthews Distinguished Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Research: DNA Repair in Development
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
December 2009 - April 2010

Sullivan, John P.
Postgraduate Fellow, Department of Ichthyology, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Research: Biodiversity and Evolution of the Fish Fauna of the Upper Congo River Rapids
University of Kinsangani, Kinsangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo
January 2010 - October 2010
(African Regional Research Program)

Swift, Michael Crane
Assistant Professor, Biology Department, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Lecturing: Environmental Science in South India
Madras Christian College, Chennai, India
November 2009 - April 2010

Temesvari, Lesly Ann
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Lecturing: Methodology of Scientific Investigation
University of Siena, Santa Chiara Graduate School, Siena, Italy
March 2010 - June 2010

Uddin, Mohammed Rafique
Professor, Department of Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College, Memphis, TN
Lecturing: Lecturing on Genetics and Application of Genetics in Food Crop Development and Improvement
Sher e Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
January 2010 - August 2010

Walter, Anne
Professor and Chair, Department of Biology, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Lecturing: Collaboration in Teaching and Learning Biology in India
Madras Christian College, Chennai, India
November 2009 - April 2010

Wassmer, Gary Todd
Associate Professor, Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA
Lecturing and Research: Evaluation of Pest Management Strategies
Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda
August 2009 - January 2010

Wyngaard, Grace Annemarie
Professor, Biology, College of Science and Mathematics, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Research: Cyclopoid Phylogenetic Relationships: Evidence From Brazilian Coastal Marine Fauna
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 2009 - August 2009