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    Steven Chu FREng ForMemRS HonFInstP (Chinese: 朱棣文; born February 28, 1948) is an American physicist and former government official. He is a Nobel laureate...
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  • Ju-Chin Chu (Chinese: 朱汝瑾; pinyin: Zhū Rújǐn; December 14, 1919 – November 15, 2000) was a Chinese-American chemical engineer. He was the father of Steven Chu...
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  • Gilbert Chu, holds an M.D. and a Ph.D., and is a professor of biochemistry and medicine at Stanford University. The middle brother, Steven Chu, was a professor...
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    Prize–winning scientist Steven Chu was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 20, 2009. On January 21, 2009, Chu was sworn in as Secretary...
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    George W. Bush. Steven Chu became the first Asian American to hold the position on January 20, 2009, serving under president Barack Obama. Chu was also the...
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  • "Washington Dateline." January 25, 1984 Weiner, Rachel (February 12, 2013). "Steven Chu is the State of the Union 'designated survivor'". The Washington Post...
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    building was dedicated in 2006, with Bertozzi as Foundry Director and Steven Chu as Laboratory Director. In the 1990s, Saul Perlmutter led the Supernova...
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    Management and Budget. Zaidi was a policy aide to U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu. He served as the first White House Deputy National Climate Advisor from...
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    American physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 with Steven Chu and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji. Phillips was born to William Cornelius Phillips...
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    appointment was confirmed on a 97–0 vote by the Senate. He succeeded Steven Chu as secretary of energy. Moniz was sworn in as energy secretary on May...
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    married Sharon Rugel Long on August 9, 2008. Chu has two children, Alex and Jason. His younger brother Steven Chu is a Nobel laureate and the twelfth United...
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    Obama cabinet, but in December 2008, Knowles was passed over in favor of Steven Chu as Energy secretary. He was also passed over in favor of Ken Salazar as...
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    is a French physicist. He shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Chu and William Daniel Phillips for research in methods of laser cooling and...
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  • Minister and Ambassador to the United States Steven Chu, the 12th United States Secretary of Energy Eric Chu, a former Vice Premier of the Republic of China;...
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    in hydraulic engineering, was a long-time faculty member at Berkeley. Steven Chu (PhD 1976), the 12th United States Secretary of Energy and Nobel laureate...
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    to retain technical experts". On March 5, 2009, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu reiterated in a Senate hearing that the Yucca Mountain site was no longer...
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  • months after the organization was first funded. U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu presided over the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit on March 1–3...
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    Poneman was Acting Secretary of Energy in 2013 following the resignation of Steven Chu until Ernest Moniz was confirmed and sworn in. Poneman received A.B. and...
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    exterior, was the site of a Nobel Prize discovery, the laser cooling work of Steven Chu. The building has undergone renovations into a multi-purpose living and...
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    three Asian Americans in Obama's cabinet, joining Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki. Politico reported Locke...
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    The 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Steven Chu, and William Daniel Phillips "for development of methods to cool and trap...
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    Transportation Ray LaHood (2009–2013) Anthony Foxx (2013–2017) Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (2009–2013) Ernest Moniz (2013–2017) Secretary of Education Arne Duncan...
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    Under Secretary for Science at the United States Department of Energy by Steven Chu, Obama's Secretary of Energy, and served from May 19, 2009, to November...
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    1986 paper, Steven Chu, would go on to use optical tweezing in his work on cooling and trapping neutral atoms. This research earned Chu the 1997 Nobel...
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    1985. In 1985, laser cooling was used to slow and manipulate atoms by Steven Chu and team. In 1985, the modeling language A Mathematical Programming Language...
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  • about 10 days. Both Nobel Prize-winning Steves in science — Steven Weinberg and Steven Chu (who has since served as Secretary of Energy in Barack Obama's...
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    full professor in 2016. In 2004, Steven Chu became the director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where Chu launched several major initiatives...
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  • was among a group of experts named by US Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu to a subcommittee of the Energy Advisory Board that was charged with making...
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  • Gilbert Chu (朱築文) – biochemist and Professor of Medicine (Oncology) and Biochemistry at the Stanford Medical School; older brother of Steven Chu Yuan-Cheng...
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    his postdoctoral work at Stanford in single-molecule biophysics with Steven Chu. Quake joined the faculty of the California Institute of Technology at...
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