caption doctoral_advisor birth_place citizenship image_size doctoral_students field work_institutions birth_date residence prizes article_title name alma_mater
gio wiederhold john amsden starkweather varese , italy american 148px hector wang marianne winslett garcia-molina david e. shaw john shoch james z. computer science stanford university 24 june 1936 united states of america ieee fellow acm fellow fellow of the acmi gio wiederhold
 gio wiederhold university of california , san francisco
gio wiederhold

giovanni `` gio '' corrado melchiore wiederhold -lrb- born 1936 -rrb- is an italian-born computer scientist who spent most of his career at stanford university .
his research focuses on the design of large-scale database management systems , the protection of their content , often using knowledge-based techniques .
after his formal retirement he focused on valuation methods for intellectual property and intellectual capital .
