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Steven Chu [3] FREng ForMemRS HonFInstP (born February 28, 1948) [4] is an American physicist and former government official. He is a Nobel laureate and was the 12th U.S. secretary of energy. He is currently the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University.
Department: Physics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology. Steven Chu is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Physics, of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and of Energy Science and Engineering at Stanford University.
Feb 24, 2024 · Steven Chu (born February 28, 1948, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.) American physicist who, with Claude Cohen-Tannoudji and William D. Phillips, was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics for their independent pioneering research in cooling and trapping atoms using laser light.
Dr. Chu is the co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics (1997) and received numerous other awards. He has devoted his recent scientific career to the search for new solutions to our energy and climate challenges - a mission he continues with even greater urgency as Secretary of Energy.
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Steven Chu is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Physics, of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and of Energy Science and Engineering at Stanford University. He received an A.B. degree in mathematics and a B.S. degree in physics from the University of Rochester, and a Ph.D. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley.
Nov 8, 2023 · Steven Chu won a Nobel Prize in physics in 1997 for his earlier work on cooling and trapping atoms with laser light at the legendary Bell Laboratories. He then went on to become the US Secretary of Energy—after serving as director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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