Guest at our Club General Meeting on January 10, 2012

Some Background:
Waage is a successful chemist by profession. He managed the corporate side of PG&E’s Diablo Canyon Power Plan Emergency Planning Program for several years before transferring to the plant.  He retired in 2000.

Before this, Waage managed the Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning Program and Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Program for the State of Illinois. He began his career as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Illinois State University.

Waage returned from retirement to work in Vienna, Austria at the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in 2005, the same year that the organization earned the Nobel Peace Prize.

Waage is also a Pismo Beach City Councilman, and prior to this he served four years on the Pismo Beach Planning Commission.

Ed lives in Pismo Beach with his wife, Jeannie Nix, and has one daughter, Marianne.