Gene McKenna

Background

Gene McKenna attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and they bestowed upon him the degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering Systems and Computation on June 1st, 1992.

Gene recieve his master's degree from Stanford University in 1995 where he had the honor of working in Prof. Dutton's TCAD group. Gene was also one of three graduate student members of the Stanford Mens Ice Hockey team and helped the team with a 3rd place finish at the 1995 National Club Championships in Colorado.

Research at Stanford

Gene's research focus at Stanford happened at both the "techie" and "fuzzy" ends of the Farm.
  • Electrical Engineering - TCAD where he focused on semi-conductor process simulation, improving the SUPREM modeling system.
  • Education - Electronic Networks where he focused on building electronic communities amongst educators.

Life after Stanford

Since leaving the TCAD group, Gene has focused on entrepreneurial pursuits related to online communities, events and travel, first with Bluedot Software, now Ambassadors International of Newport Beach, CA and presently with Kango Travel in Palo Alto, CA. Connect with Gene at LinkedIn
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