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The Australian-American Fulbright Commission organises and coordinates cultural and educational programs, and hosts various events throughout the year. We endeavour to engage with each of our many Stakeholders, Sponsors, Scholars and communities both local and global through these activities to build our outreach strategy, and keep the Fulbright community connected.

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Aug
24

News

Lois Roth Grant Helps Supercharge Fulbright Research

Fulbright Australia is thrilled to announce that Ms. Emily Zhao, Fulbright Postgraduate Scholar, has been awarded the 2024 Lois Roth Foundation award to help further…

27
Jun
24

Alumni

A Pioneer in Dental Health and Gender Equity: Dr. Sally Joyston-Bechal

By Kristina Novakovic Fulbrighters are known and commended for their ability to foster leadership and innovation in their areas of research. They have historically demonstrated…

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May
24

Fulbright Stories

Inspiration and Affirmation on Christmas Island

Stephanie Niu, 2021 Fulbright U.S. Postgraduate Scholar Returning to Christmas Island was a dream of mine for several years. I first visited in 2018 through…

5
Apr
24

Fulbright Stories

Back to the Farming Future

Dr Wesley Moss, 2022 Fulbright Future Scholar, Funded by The Kinghorn Foundation Advances in technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence, are poised to transform numerous sectors of…

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Jul
23

Fulbright Stories

Exploring the Transformative Impact of the Fulbright Scholarship

Lauren Heller, 2022 Fulbright Anne Wexler Scholar in Public Policy, Funded by the Department of Education The Fulbright Scholarship program has long been recognized as…

14
Jul
23

Fulbright Stories

400,000 Ways to Reduce CO2

Dr. Christopher Barton, 2021 Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Science, Technology and Innovation (Funded by CSIRO) As a Fulbright Scholar, Chris worked with CSIRO, university scientists,…

27
Jun
23

Fulbright Stories

Into The Deep End

Dr. Lekelia “Kiki” Jenkins PhD , 2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar (Funded by the Regional Universities Network of Australia), University of the Sunshine Coast When I…

9
Jun
23

Fulbright Stories

Energy and Empowerment in New York City

Thomas Boak, 2021 Fulbright Future Scholarship (Funded by The Kinghorn Foundation), Columbia University My Fulbright Scholarship has had a profound impact on my personal, professional…

6
Jun
23

Fulbright Stories

An Out-of-This-World Experience

Francesca Cary, 2020 Fulbright Future Scholar, Funded by the Kinghorn Foundation, University of Hawai’i at Manoa The cultural exchange experience that is integral to having…

1
Jun
23

Fulbright Stories

5 Reasons You Should Apply for a Fulbright

Professor Margaret E. Johnson, 2023 Fulbright Scholar Award, Funded by the University of Technology Sydney The benefits of my Fulbright Scholarship are many. First and…