VIP Biography for
Addison L. Bain, Ph.D.

	Addison L. Bain, Ph.D.
Industry	Consulting
Title	Consultant
Expertise	Hydrogen safety/systems design; specialist in firefighting involving and agent called ColdFire
Current Organization	Addison L. Bain Ph.D., Hydrogen Safety Consultant (private) and Senior Scientist, ColdFire Forestry Division
Type of Organization	Private consultant
Major Product	Hydrogen safety consulting
Area of Distribution	International
University/Degree	B.S., Space Technology Systems; M.S., Space Systems Management, Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Engineering Management, California Coast University
Born	September 23, 1935, Kalispell, Montana
Honors & Awards	NASA Exceptional Service Award; NASA Astronaut Corps Silver Snoopy; Space Program Pioneer, Cap Canaveral; Public Service and Lifetime Honorary Member Awards by the National Hydrogen Association
Published Works	Author, "The Freedom Element, Living with Hydrogen"
Affiliations	Founding Member, International Hydrogen Energy Association, National Hydrogen Association and the International Standards Organization TC-197 Hydrogen Technologies; Past Chair, DOE Hydrogen Safety Review Panel, FSEC Policy Advisory Board and the DOE Space Coast Clean Cities Coalition; served on the DOE Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel and the Dept. of Transportation Hydrogen Review Panel
Hobbies & Sports	Model rockets/airplanes and fly-fishing
Work History	Started career in the Missile and Space program in 1959 at the Marshall Space Flight Center with Dr. Wernher von Braun's rocket team; assigned as a physicist to work on guidance control systems, later specialized in the design of hydrogen and other rocket propellant systems; as a NASA engineer moved on to hold management positions at the Kennedy Space Center; retired from NASA in 1994, since then has been a consultant to the Dept. of Energy (DOE), Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), Hydrogen Safety Institute LLC and organizations involved in the development of hydrogen codes and standards
Spouse	Sharon
Married	October 24, 1987
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