The Department of State’s Fulbright Specialist Program pairs highly qualified U.S. academics and professionals with host institutions abroad to share their expertise, strengthen institutional linkages, hone their skills, gain international experience, and learn about other cultures while building capacity at their overseas host institutions.  

The goal of the National Science Foundation’s Research Coordination Networks in Undergraduate Biology Education program is to link biological research discoveries with innovations in biology education to improve the learning environment in undergraduate biology classrooms.