Norio Kurihara

Background

Kurihara, Norio was born on February 16, 1933 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Yoshio and Fumi (Watanabe) Kurihara.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1956. Master of Science, Kyoto University, 1958. Doctor of Agricultural, Kyoto University, 1961.

Career

Instructor department of agricultural chemistry, Kyoto U., 1961-1971; associate professor radiostope research center, Kyoto U., 1971-1981; professor radiostope research center, Kyoto U., 1981-1996; director, Kyoto U., 1991-1996; professor emeritus, Kyoto U., since 1996; research associate department biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1962-1963.

Achievements

• Norio Kurihara has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Pesticide Science Society Japan (honorary member, executive committee 1983-1997, inspector since 1997, Distinguished Research award 1982), Japan Radioisotope Association (director Koka laboratory since 2000), Japan Society University Isotope and Radiation Facilities (advisory since 2000).

Interests

• Avocations: cycling, teaching elementary school.

Connections

Married Kiyoko Miyazaki, June 30, 1962. Children: Tatsuo, Naoko, Takeo.

Father:

Yoshio Kurihara

Mother:

Fumi (Watanabe) Kurihara

Spouse:

Kiyoko Miyazaki

child:

Tatsuo Kurihara

child:

Takeo Kurihara

child:

Naoko Kurihara