Frank Ronald Bailey

Background

Bailey, Frank Ronald was born on October 12, 1942 in Grafton, North Dakota, United States. Son of Frank Fischer Bailey and Dorothy Evelyn (Lykken) Lowe.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, 1964; Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, 1967; diploma, von Karman Institute, Brussels, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy Aerospace Engineering/Engineering mechanics, Iowa State University, 1970.

Career

Research scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1970-1979; chief NAS processing system branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1979-1982; chief NAS study office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1982-1983; manager NAS projects office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1983-1986; chief NAS system division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1986-1990; director aerophysics, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1990-1994; consulting professor, Stanford (California) U., since 1994. Advisory county, technical management advisor RCI, Ltd., Minneapolis, 1994-1995. Chair advanced.coun. Department Energy High-Performance Computing Research Centers, Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Los Alamos, New Mexico, 1993-1995.

Steering committee Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Association forComputing Machinery Conference, 1988-1995, chair, 1988-1990. General chair Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Association for Computing Machinery Supercomputing '89, Reno, 1989.

Achievements

• Frank Ronald Bailey has been listed as a noteworthy Technology educator, science administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, board directors ORCHARDS, Sunnyvale, California, 1978. Treasurer Election Reform Initiative Committee, Sunnyvale, 1976. Member City Charter Revision Committee, Sunnyvale, 1974.

Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Distinguished lecturer 1986-1987). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, running, cars.

Connections

Married Kaylen Gale Snell, April 29, 1967. Children: Larisa Ann, Erika Lyn.

Father:

Frank Fischer Bailey Lowe

Mother:

Dorothy Evelyn (Lykken) Lowe

Spouse:

Kaylen Gale Snell

child:

Larisa Ann Bailey

child:

Erika Lyn Bailey