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Christine Kurihara

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Associate Dir. for Academic Administration Stanford University Stanford, CA

Christine Kurihara is responsible for the academic administration of the Innovation program as well as other academic elements under the Biodesign Program. Christine Kurihara joins the Stanford Biodesign Innovation program after an eleven-year career with Stanford in the area of media and technology transfer. In her previous role she spearheaded media development efforts for an on-campus service unit, where her team produced websites, online coursesware, and video and broadcast products. Prior to running Media Solutions, she was responsible for the Stanford University website. She has produced many websites at Stanford both independently and with her media team. In 1997, Kurihara was co-chair of the Sixth International World Wide Web Conference, the theme of which was accessibility. The conference showcased many innovative tools and techniques for making computer and the World Wide Web accessible to those with disabilities.