Jun Murai
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| Born | 29 March 1955 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
Jun Murai (村井 純 Murai Jun, born March 29, 1955 in Tokyo) is a Japanese computer scientist, known as "the father of Japan's Internet".[1] A professor at Keio University, Murai is the founder of JUNET and president of WIDE Project. Murai graduated from Keio University in 1979 and received a Ph.D. from the same school in 1984.
On October 1, 2009, Murai became the Dean of the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies.[2][3] Murai was awarded the 2011 IEEE Internet Award "For his leadership in the development and deployment of the global Internet, especially across the Asia-Pacific region.”
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- ^ "村井純とは - はてなダイアリー" (in Japanese). Hatena. http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%C2%BC%B0%E6%BD%E3. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
- ^ "次期おかしら決定!! -國領二郎教授・村井純教授・徳田英幸教授に-" (in Japanese). SFC Clip. http://sfcclip.net/news2009062601. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
- ^ >"Employee profile at Keio University website" (in English). SFC Clip. http://vu9.sfc.keio.ac.jp/faculty_profile/cgi/f_profile_e.cgi?id=859452959bdc256a. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
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