Specialization: Human-computer interaction, driving, cognitive load, ubiquitous computing Affiliation in Hungary: Budapest University of Technology and Economics Department of Control Engineering and Information Technology H-1521 Budapest Magyar tudósok körútja 2. Duration of Stay: January - May 2014 Academic Background: Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 1997 M.S., University of New Hampshire, 1994 B.S., University of New Hampshire, 1992 Professional Background: Associate Professor, University of New Hampshire, 2006 Assistant Professor, University of New Hampshire, 2000-2006 Visiting Professor, University of New Hampshire, 1999-2000 Development Engineer, Falmouth Scientific, Inc., 1997-1999 Foreign Languages: Hungarian, Serbian/Croatian Selected Publications: A.L. Kun, A. Shyrokov, P.A. Heeman. Interactions between Human-Human Dialogues and Driving. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2013 O. Palinko, A.L. Kun, A. Shyrokov, P.A. Heeman. Estimating cognitive load using remote eye tracking in a driving simulator. Proceedings of ETRA, 2010. A.L. Kun, T. Paek, Z. Medenica, N. Memarovic, O. Palinko. Glancing at personal navigation devices can affect driving: experimental results and design implications. Proceedings of AutomotiveUI, 2009. A.L. Kun, W.T. Miller, III, W.L. Lenharth. Computers in Police Cruisers. IEEE Pervasive Computing, 2004. Janet Holmes Professor Department of English State University 1910 University Drive, MS 1525 Boise, ID 83725-1525 USA holmes.janet@gmail.com Date of March 15, 1956 Grant Category: Lecturer
Professional Background: Professor, Curry College, 2005--present Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Eötvös Loránd University, Fall 2006 Associate Professor, Curry College, 2001-2004 Adjunct Professor, Andover Newton Theological School, Fall 2001 Foreign Languages: Hungarian, French, Spanish Selected Publications: Introduction to the Process Understanding of Science, Society and the Self: A Philosophy for Modern Humanity, (Lewiston, New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1988). Liberal Protestantism and Science (Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion) (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2008 Dr. Nicholas Rubashkin Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of California, San Francisco 505 Parnassus Ave. San Francisco, CA 94143 nick_rubashkin@yahoo.com Date of Birth: September 20, 1975 Grant Category: Researcher Discipline: Medical Sciences Specialization: Anthropology of birth; reproductive and human rights; hospital-based quality of care improvements; maternal health standards; diversity issues in medical education. Affiliation in Hungary: Semmelweis University Institute of Behavioral Sciences H-1089 Budapest Nagyvárad tér 4. Duration of Stay: February 2014 - June 2014 Academic Background: Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCSF 2004-2008 M.D., Stanford University, 2004 M.A., Stanford University, 2000 B.A., Brandeis University, 1997 Professional Background: Assistant Clinical Professor UCSF, 2012 Staff Physician, Sutter Health, 2008
Graduate Research Assistant, The Museum, Foreign Languages: French, Hungarian, German Selected Publications: In Review Riebe, D. J. and L. C. Niziolek. “Trade and Interaction during the Late Neolithic on the Great Hungarian Plain: Assessing Micro-Regional Variability Using LA-ICP-MS.” Journal of Archaeological Science. Jan Alexander Wessel Student/Bachelor of Science Economics/Finance University of Scranton 800 Linden St., Scranton, PA 18510 jan.wessel@scranton.edu Date of Birth: August 14, 1991 Grant Category: Researcher Discipline: Business Specialization: International Business: Foreign Direct Investment in Hungary’s Manufacturing Sector Affiliation in Hungary: Corvinus University of Budapest H-1093 Budapest tér 8. Duration of Stay: September 2013 - May 2014 Academic Background: B.S., University of Scranton, 2013 Professional Background: N/A Foreign Languages: German, Spanish, Hungarian Selected Publications: Industrial Transition: Hungary and the People’s Republic of China: Univ. of Scranton, 2013 Daniel Nyikos Doctoral candidate
English University of Nebraska - Lincoln 202 Andrews Hall Lincoln NE 68588-0333 danielnyikos@gmail.com Date of Birth: August 23, 1984 Grant Category: Student Discipline: Creative Writing Specialization: Fiction Affiliation in Hungary: University of Szeged Department of Modern History H-6722 Szeged Egyetem u. 2. Duration of Stay: September 2013 - May 2014 Academic Background: M.A., Utah State University, 2009 B.S., Utah State University, 2006 Professional Background: Graduate Teaching Assistant, 2008-Present Associate Coordinator of Writing Center, 2013 Senior Fiction Reader for Prairie Schooner, 2012-2013 Foreign Languages: Hungarian Selected Publications: “Potato Soup”, a poem. American Life in Poetry. September 2011 Degge Master of Music Percussion Performance Baltimore, MD dcdegge@gmail.com Date of September 22, 1987 Grant Category: Student Discipline: Music Specialization: Classical Percussion; Contemporary Chamber Performance
Affiliation in Hungary: The Zoltán Kodály Pedagogical Institute of Music H-6001 Kecskemét, Kéttemplom köz 1. Duration of Stay: September 2013 - May 2014 Academic Background: Elem. Education, University of New Mexico, 1995-1996 Music Composition, University of Tulsa, 1991-1993 M.M., University of Tulsa, 1987 B.M., University of Tulsa, 1984 Professional Background: Graduate Assistant, University of Oklahoma, 2012-2013 Elementary Music Teacher, Norman Schools, 2010-2013 Elementary Music Teacher, Olathe Schools, 2009-2010 Private Piano Instructor; Olathe, Kansas; 2003-2010 Galen Gibson-Cornell Artist At Large University of Wisconsin-Madison ggibsoncornell@gmail.com Date of Birth: September 4, 1987 Grant Category: Student Discipline: Visual Art Specialization: Printmaking, Photography Affiliation in Hungary: Hungarian University of Fine Arts
H-1062 Budapest Adrássy út 69-71. Host: Zsófia Rudnay Art Union of Hungarian Etchers and Lithographers H-1092 Budapest Ráday u. 31/k Host: Antal Vásárhelyi Duration of Stay: September 2013 - May 2014 Academic Background: M.F.A., University of Wisconsin, 2013 M.A., University of Wisconsin, 2012 B.F.A., Truman State University, 2009 Certificat de Langue, Université Catholique de l’Ouest, Angers, France, 2007 Professional Background: Instructor of Lithography, University of Wisconsin, 2012-2013 Assistant to the Master Printers, Tandem Press, 2010-2013 Foreign Languages: French, some Hungarian Solo Exhibitions: 2013. Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, WI. “Invisible Cities” 2012. Gallery 1308, Madison, WI. “Ruin Pub” 2012. Overture Center Gallery, Madison, WI. “Viventes Mortua” Group Exhibitions: 2013. MARNsalon IV, Milwaukee, WI. 2013. Southern Graphics Council, Milwaukee, WI. “Fresh Hot Press” 2013. Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside 2012. VIP MFA online exhibition, Top 10 Distinction. Yan-Jie Micah Huang BA Music Pitzer College 1050 N.Mills Ave, Claremont, CA mhuang@pitzer.edu Date of Birth: June 27, 1991 Grant Category: Student Discipline: Music
Affiliation in Hungary: Jesuit Roma Residential College H-1191 Budapest Hunyadi u. 2-4. EducationUSA Advising Center Hungarian Fulbright Commission H-1082 Budapest Baross u. 62. Duration of Stay: September 2013 - May 2014 Academic Background: B.A., Connecticut College, 2010 Professional Background: Peace Corps Ukraine TEFL Volunteer September 2010 – December 2012 Foreign Languages: Ukrainian Roger Edward (Ed) Garrett Jr. Masters Candidate International Education SIT Graduate Institute 1 Kipling Road, Brattleboro, VT 05302 USA ed.garrett@biokutatas.hu Date of Birth: July 14, 1959 Category: Researcher Discipline: Agriculture Specialization: Agriculture, Development, Agricultural Education Affiliation in Hungary: Ökológiai Mezőgazdasági Kutatóintézet, ÖMKi Hungarian Research Institute of Organic Agriculture H-1174 Budapest, Melczer u. 47 Duration of Stay: November 2012 - September 2013 Academic Background: International Education, Masters Candidate, 2013 SIT Graduate Institute, Brattelboro, VT International Agriculture Development, BS, 2011 Rural Community Development Focus University of California, Davis Community and Regional Development, Minor, 2011
Stevensville, MI 49127 akinney@lakeshoreps.org Date of Birth: October 25, 1982 Grant Category: Teacher Exchange Discipline: English and History Specialization: American Literature, British Literature, Literary Analysis, US History, World History Affiliation in Hungary: Szegedi Kis István Calvinist Secondary Grammar School H-5630 Békés Petőfi Sándor utca 11-13. Duration of Stay: August 2013 – July 2014 Academic Background: M.A., Western Michigan University, 2010 B.A., Michigan State University, 2005 Professional Background: English and History Teacher at Lakeshore High School, 2006 - present