Desalination experts

Murdoch University is the administering organisation for the National Centre for Desalination. Our experts are working to future-proof our water supplies from the natural variability of rainfall and potential impacts of climate change through optimising and reducing the carbon footprint of desalination technology.

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David Furukawa

David Furukawa

Desalination

David Furukawa has more than 40 years of desalination technology experience in both public and private sectors.

He is Chairman of the Research Advisory Board, National Water Research Institute; Vice-moderator of the Research Advisory Council, Middle East Desalination Research Centre; Past-President and Director of the International Desalination Association and American Desalting Association (now AMTA), and life member of AWWA. He has more than 60 publications and is patented in the field. His company, Separation Consultants, Inc., provides technical, management and strategic business consultancy.

To reach these experts for media enquiries, contact:

Rob Payne
Media & Communications Coordinator
Phone: 08 9360 2491
r.payne@murdoch.edu.au
Candice Barnes
Media & Communications Coordinator
Phone: 08 9360 2474
c.barnes@murdoch.edu.au
Pepi Smyth
Media & Communications Coordinator
Phone: 08 9360 1289
p.smyth@murdoch.edu.au

For all other enquiries, please ring reception on 08 9360 6000.