Steven Chu

Barack ObamaWhite House

OVERVIEW:

BORN:
February 28, 1948;
St. Louis, Missouri

EDUCATION:
University of Rochester (BA, BS)
University of California, Berkeley (MS, PhD)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

HIGHLIGHTS:
1997:
Nobel Prize in Physics
2009-2013:
U.S. Secretary of Energy 

PORTRAIT:

Steven Chu 1.12.16

RESOURCES:

President Obama talks with Energy Secretary Steven Chu at Energy Department headquarters on 2/5/2009 (White House photo by Charles Watkins)

Department of Energy
Miller Center
Wikipedia

MEDIA COVERAGE:

President Barack Obama talks with Dr. John Holdren, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Energy Secretary Steven Chu in the Oval Office, May 7, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Nomination 12/10/2008 (WP, NYT, WSJ)
Profile (NYT, 12/22/2008)
Profile (NYT, 3/22/2009)
Profile (WP, 11/14/2010)
Profile (The New Republic, 1/25/2012)
Resignation, 2/1/2013 (NYT, WP, Politico, WSJ)