Colorado School of Mines to Host Fulbright Scholar Dr. Anton Louise P. De Ocampo Through the Outreach Lecturing Fund
Mines is pleased to announce that it will host visiting scholar Dr. Anton Louise P. De Ocampo on campus from November 30 – December 4, 2026. The visit is made possible through the Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund (OLF), a program of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
De Ocampo, a Fulbright Scholar currently residing at North Dakota State University will engage with Mines students, faculty, and the broader community through a series of guest lectures and collaborative discussions.
During the visit, De Ocampo will deliver a public research lecture titled, “Machine Learning in Corrosion and Coatings Research: Methods, Workflows, and Opportunities” on December 2nd at 10am in Hill Hall 300.
“We are honored to welcome Dr. De Ocampo to our campus,” said Ashley Weibel, Fulbright Liaison at Mines. “Hosting a Fulbright Scholar through the Outreach Lecturing Fund provides an exceptional opportunity for our Mines community to build international connections and broaden global perspectives across our campus.”
In addition to the public address, De Ocampo’s itinerary includes:
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“My Fulbright Experience” lecture on Thursday, December 3rd from 2-3:30pm in CoorsTek
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Visit to the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, morning of December 3rd
The Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund (OLF) enables visiting Fulbright Scholars currently in the United States to travel to other campuses to share their expertise, build academic networks, and enhance international education.
The keynote presentation and public sessions are free and open to the campus community and the public.
About the Fulbright Program
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government. Designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries, the program offers participants the opportunity to study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. For more information about the Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund, visit fulbrightscholars.org.