Obama's Inner Circle
(Charlie Archambault for USN&WR)
Steven Chu
Secretary of Energy
Date of Birth: February 28, 1948
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri
Chu is known for his research in developing methods to cool and trap atoms with laser light, which won him the Nobel Prize in physics in 1997.
What do you think of the people who make up Barack Obama's inner circle? And how is Obama's administration doing so far?