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Charles M. Vest. Charles "Chuck" Marstiller Vest (September 9, 1941 – December 12, 2013) was an American mechanical engineer and academic administrator. He served as president of the National Academy of Engineering from 2007 to 2013 and the 15th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1990 to 2004.
16 de dic. de 2013 · Charles M. Vest, who as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology oversaw an expansion in research and online education and increased the number of women and minority members in...
Dr. Vest worked to bring issues concerning education and research to broader public attention and to strengthen national policy on science, engineering and education. He chaired the President’s Advisory Committee on the Redesign of the Space Station and served on the President’s Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Former MIT president Charles M. Vest — a tireless advocate for research and science, and a passionate supporter of diversity and openness — died last night of pancreatic cancer at his home in the Washington area. He was 72.
Charles Marstiller Vest was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for his visionary leadership in advancing America's technological workforce and capacity for innovation through revitalizing the national partnership among academia, government, and industry.
CHARLES MARSTILLER VEST, former president of the National Academy of Engineering, president emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and one of the nation’s leaders in higher education, engineering, and national science policy, died on December 12, 2013, at the age of 72.
13 de dic. de 2013 · With great sadness, I write to share the news that Charles Marstiller Vest, MIT’s 15th president, and a dear friend and colleague to many members of the MIT family, passed away last night after a long illness.
