The
Fulbright Program selects the “best and the brightest” and now has an
impressive list of alumni. Swedish alumni include a former prime
minister, four members of parliment, former and current heads of
international organizations, two Nobel laureates, and many others who
have reached top management positions in private industry, those who
have become respected academics, and others who are renowned in
creative fields.
Did you know that…
Ingvar Carlsson, Former Swedish Prime Minister
Hans Blix, Former Chief UN Weapons Inspector and Chair of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission (WMDC)
Bert Bolin, (1925-2007) Professor Emeritus and co-founder and first chairman of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Hannes Alfvén,
(1908-1995) 1970 Nobel prize laureate in physics, professor emeritus in plasma
physics, Department of Applied Physics, University of California at San
Diego;
Boel Flodgren, Former President (rektor) of Lund University
Gunnar Lund, Ambassador to France and former Ambassador to the United States
Bengt Samuelsson, 1982
Nobel prize laureate in medicine, former President, Karolinska
Institute; Professor and Chairman, Board of Directors of the Nobel
Foundation; 1982 Nobel prize laureate in medicine
are Fulbright Alumni?