tʃˈeɪmaʊ bɪkˌeɪm pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌv kˈɔltɛk ˌɔn wˈʌn sɛptˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, səksˈiːdɪŋ dˈeɪvɪd bˈɔltɪmˌoːɹ hˌuː sˈɜːvd nˌɪɹli nˈaɪn jˈɪɹz ɪnðə pˈoʊst.
Chameau became president of Caltech on 1 September 2006, succeeding David Baltimore who served nearly nine years in the post.