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Ernest Moniz

13th United States Secretary of Energy · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1944 · age 81

Ernest Jeffrey Moniz, GCIH is an American nuclear physicist and former government official. From May 2013 to January 2017, he served as the 13th United States secretary of energy in the Obama administration.

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Awards

Joseph A. Burton Forum Award2016
Honorary Doctor of the University of Athens
Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry

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Prior to this, Moniz served as associate director for science in the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President of the United States from 1995 to 1997 and undersecretary of energy from 1997 to 2001 during the Clinton administration. He is currently the co-chair and CEO of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), as well as president and CEO of the Energy Futures Initiative (EFI), a nonprofit organization funded by the natural gas industry that works on climate and energy technology issues, which he co-founded in 2017.

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United States
Category
Scientists
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Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 81

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