Honorary Council
Dr. Kurihara is widely recognized for his great contributions in the fields of desalination and water reuse. He is Senior Scientific Director of “Mega-ton Water System”, Funding Program for World Leading Innovation R&D on Science & Technology, Japan, and a Fellow of Toray Industries, Inc. A former IDRA Director, he is the recipient of the IDRA Lifetime Achievement Award and has also been honored with two Presidential Awards from IDRA.