University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) Researcher Angel Yanagihara has been selected as a Fulbright Specialist by the J. William Fulbright Council for International Exchange of Scholars, on behalf of the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State.
As the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government, the Fulbright Specialists Program (FSP) is designed to support highly qualified U.S. faculty and professionals, with expertise in specific disciplines, to engage in collaborative projects that focus on unmet needs and challenges, as well as that build and strengthen capacity in curriculum and faculty development at institutions of higher education in more than 100 countries.
Dr. Yanagihara is an Assistant Research Professor at the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the Békésy Laboratory of Neurobiology of the Pacific Biosciences Research Center within the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at UHM.
