Dr. Steven Chu

Steven Chu is a phycisist who won a share of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research into the cooling and trapping of atoms using laser light.  He is also the 12th United States Secretary of Energy.  He is a public advocate of research into alternative energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and reduce the impacts of climate change.

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  • 1995 – Humboldt Prize
  • 1997 – Nobel Prize in Physics
  • 2007 – Honorary Doctorate, Boston University
  • 2009 – Honorary Doctorate, Harvard University
  • 2010 – Honorary Doctorate, Washington University in St. Louis
  • 2010 – Honorary Degree, Yale University




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  • Postings

    Secretary
    United States Department of Energy

    Professor of Physics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
    University of California, Berkeley

    Director
    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory