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Tri-City Herald
December 9, 2017
Bechtel National's leader for construction of Hanford's massive vitrification plant is leaving the project, she told employees Friday. Project director Peggy McCullough will be replaced by Brian Reilly, a 35-year veteran of nuclear construction, effective Dec. 20. The Department of Energy has contracted withÃÂ ...
Korea Times
November 24, 2017
Former U.S. Energy Secretary and Nobel Prize winner Steven Chu questioned President Moon Jae-in's no-nuclear policy Thursday, claiming it was not a viable solution. "Nuclear is better than natural gas or coal," Chu said during an academic forum hosted by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science andÃÂ ...
Yonhap News
November 23, 2017
Chu is known for his research at Bell Labs and Stanford University regarding the cooling and trapping of atoms with laser light, for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997. He served as the 12th U.S. Secretary of Energy from 2009 to 2013. Steven Chu, former energy secretary of the United Sates,ÃÂ ...
Duluth News Tribune
November 18, 2017
... of our last two presidents than their choices for secretary of energy. ... President Barack Obama selected the brilliant Steven Chu, a professor ...
Lewiston Sun Journal
November 5, 2017
John Baldacci and UMaine professor Habib Dagher – will meet Energy Secretary Steven Chu to discuss the state and university's place in the ...
GeekWire
November 5, 2017
... Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Its board of directors includes SoftBank exec Deep Nishar and former secretary of energy Steven Chu.
The Kathmandu Post
November 4, 2017
... affordable,” says the former senior advisor to ex-US energy secretary Steven Chu. “So, we need to come up with policies that can encourage ...
Patch.com
November 2, 2017
... Energy Reliability and sworn in Oct. 16 by Energy Secretary Rick Perry. ... Energy Ministerial hosted by US Secretary of Energy, Steven Chu.
The Nevada Sagebrush (blog)
October 24, 2017
Harry Reid, D-Nevada, President Obama's Energy Secretary Steven Chu told the U.S. Senate that Yucca was no longer an option for the ...
Las Vegas Sun
October 13, 2017
Former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz speaks during a panel at the ... its recommendations in 2012 to then-Secretary of Energy Steven Chu.
Tri-City Herald
October 11, 2017
Earlier calculations had shown that a pulse jet mixing system should keep the waste well mixed, but former Energy Secretary Steven Chu ...
KUOW News and Information
August 15, 2017
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry toured the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Hanford site outside of Richland, Washington, ... Many have criticized Perry's lack of science degrees or work background, pointing to the hefty resumes of Steven Chu and Ernest Moniz before him.
Science Magazine
July 27, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives has reversed course and has now decided to fund the Department of Energy's (DOE's) five "energy ...
MassLive.com
May 3, 2017
Former Energy Secretary Steven Chu one of 6 to receive honorary degrees ... He served as the Secretary of Energy under President Barack ...
Newsweek
February 20, 2017
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry, Donald Trump's choice as secretary of energy, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate ... The two men who preceded Perry as Energy Secretary were Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize–winning physicist on the faculty at Stanford University, followed by ErnestÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 14, 2016
... the irony of Rick Perry's nomination to be the next secretary of energy. ... two energy secretaries: first, Steven Chu, a Nobel laureate physicist, and ... Whether that view is valid, the energy secretary should be someone who is ...
Seattle Times
December 31, 1999
FILE – In this June 27, 2017 file photo, Energy Secretary Rick Perry speak during the daily briefing at the White House. Trump nominees to top science, ... The two Obama Energy secretaries both had doctorates in physics, and Steven Chu was a Nobel prize winner in physics. Trump Energy Secretary RickÃÂ ...
Amherststudent
December 31, 1999
... 10 years as an aide in the Senate and later served as senior advisor to Energy Secretary Steven Chu, according to the White House website.
Energy Collective
December 31, 1999
Estimates range from a low of just 10 (former Energy Secretary Steven Chu), to up to 40 (Rolls Royce in the U.K.). Bowen said it is still to early ...
E&E News
December 31, 1999
Anita Perry accompanied her husband, Energy Secretary Rick Perry, as .... who was acting chief of staff at DOE under Secretary Steven Chu.
Tri-City Herald
December 31, 1999
Former Energy Secretary Steven Chu stopped construction five years ago on parts of the Hanford vitrification plant that will handle high-level ...
Morning Consult
August 17, 2017
Energy Secretary Rick Perry recently had some very positive things to say ... In fact, Steven Chu and Ernie Moniz, Energy Secretaries underÃÂ ...
E&E News
August 8, 2017
Some scientists, including former Energy Secretary Steven Chu, have suggested that cool roofs could be a cheap and easy way to keepÃÂ ...
KUNC
August 6, 2017
As recently as five years ago, then-Energy Secretary Steven Chu visited Plant Vogtle and declared the project the start of "the resurgence ofÃÂ ...
WBUR
August 6, 2017
As recently as five years ago, then-Energy Secretary Steven Chu visited Plant Vogtle and declared the project the start of "the resurgence ofÃÂ ...
WABE 90.1 FM
August 2, 2017
In 2012, then-Energy Secretary Steven Chu stopped by the plant in Waynesboro, touting the reactors as a critical part of President BarackÃÂ ...
cleveland.com
July 31, 2017
Then-Energy Secretary Steven Chu, center, spoke with students at Case Western Reserve University in 2012 about some of the school'sÃÂ ...
Richmond.com
July 20, 2017
Energy Secretary Rick Perry spoke with employees at the National ... A day after Secretary of Energy Rick Perry toured a coal-fired power plant in ... in the tradition of your predecessors, Ernest Moniz, Steven Chu and SamÃÂ ...
Philly.com
July 19, 2017
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry and U.S. Sen. ... A day after Secretary of Energy Rick Perry toured a coal-fired power plant in ... Ernest Moniz, Steven Chu and Sam Bodman, who hailed from elite doctorate backgrounds.
Commercial Observer
July 11, 2017
... and was the site of Nobel Prize-winning research, including physicist (and former U.S. Secretary of Energy) Steven Chu's 1997 discoveriesÃÂ ...
StreetInsider.com
December 31, 1999
... including as senior advisor to U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and as the chief executive officer of Good Energies, Inc., a leading investorÃÂ ...
KUOW News and Information
December 31, 1999
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry toured the Pacific ... pointing to the hefty resumes of Steven Chu and Ernest Moniz before him.
The Yucatan Times
December 31, 1999
Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and former US Energy Secretary, stated in an interview with Forbes that this price, without anyÃÂ ...
Fortune
December 31, 1999
Energy Secretary Rick Perry has the opportunity to continue to pursue a ... and former Department of Energy Chief of Staff under Steven Chu.
Science Magazine
March 27, 2017
The energy secretary has been another frequent forum speaker. It was a natural fit for the three previous secretaries, all of whom held science Ph.
MyStatesman.com (blog)
March 23, 2017
And yes, the Times' story noted - unlike his predecessor, Ernest J. Moniz, who was chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology physics department and directed the linear accelerator at M.I.
Bellona
March 23, 2017
In 2009, Obama's energy secretary, the Nobel prize-winning physicist Steven Chu, pulled the plug on Yucca. He opted instead for nuclear plants to hold on to their waste until a better repository could be developed.
Greentech Media
March 21, 2017
For Brandon Hurlbut, partner at the advisory firm Boundary Stone Partners and former chief of staff for Energy Secretary Steven Chu, the budget is simply "terrible." Hurlbut pointed out that the 6 percent DOE budget cut is actually much larger when you ...
Physics
March 20, 2017
Crowds overwhelmed the rooms for John Martinis of Google and former US Secretary of Energy and Nobel Laureate Steven Chu, as well as a session giving a historical perspective on superconductivity. Battling the throng at one door, we overheard someoneÃÂ ...
physicsworld.com
March 17, 2017
Funding for the DOE's Advanced Projects Research Agency-Energy, created by president Obama's first energy secretary, Steven Chu, is eliminated. The National Institutes of Health, traditionally supported on a bipartisan basis in Congress, would suffer a ...
The Nevada Independent
March 17, 2017
The following year, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, under President Barack Obama's administration, said that a repository at Yucca Mountain is "off the table.
Huffington Post
March 11, 2017
Other current arguments for resurrecting nuclear power actually get pretty fringe, including the claim that seawater uranium extraction - promoted by Obama's former US Secretary of Energy and Nobel Prize recipient Steven Chu - can morph nuclear power ...
High Country Press
March 9, 2017
Previous speakers include David Suzuki, award-winning geneticist and broadcaster, evolutionary biologist Stephen J. Gould, population ecologist Paul Ehrlich, former U.S.
AOL
March 7, 2017
Secretary of the Interior Kenneth L. Salazar hosted Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Gulf Oil Spill National Incident Commander Adm.
IT-Online
March 3, 2017
"We need nuclear power as a bridge toward a post-fossil-fuel future," says Professor Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and co-author of the Nature Energy article.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 3, 2017
Rick Perry to be energy secretary, 62-37. Carson and ... Democrats and environmental groups have derided Perry's nomination, calling him a steep drop-off from the two renowned physicists who preceded him as energy chief, Steven Chu and Ernest Moniz.
Tri-City Herald
March 2, 2017
His predecessor, Ernest Moniz, earned a doctorate in theoretical physics, and the previous energy secretary, Steven Chu, won a Nobel Prize in physics. "I have a long record of aggressively courting leading scientific minds to set forth innovation ...
Philip Pioneer Review
March 1, 2017
Jeri Fosheim, Midland, said that in 2012 Governor Dennis Daugaard wrote a letter to DOE Secretary Steven Chu inviting them to come to South Dakota to do research on shale.
WTOP
March 1, 2017
Former Energy Secretary Steven Chu is 69. Actress Ilene Graff is 68. Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman is 64. Comedian Gilbert Gottfried is 62.
E&E News
February 28, 2017
"The days of Bell Labs are over," said Reif, referring to the vaunted private laboratory that spawned eight Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, including former Energy Secretary Steven Chu's work on trapping and cooling molecules with lasers. For ...
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