Gordon Stanley Kino (June 15, 1928 – October 9, 2017) was an Australian-born British-American inventor and professor of electrical engineering and applied physics at Stanford University.
[3] He pursued his doctoral studies at Stanford University under the supervision of Marvin Chodorow, graduating in 1955 with a Ph.D. in electrical engineering.
[4] In October 1955 in San Francisco, Gordon Kino married Dorothy Beryl Lovelace, who was a former Londoner that he met in California.
Along with Calvin Quate and Herbert John Shaw, he was one of the most important members of Stanford's Ginzton Laboratory and its director from 1994 to 1996.
His doctoral students include John E. Bowers, Peter T. Kirstein, and Miklos Porkolab.