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In addition to becoming a board member at In Q Tel, Dr. Vest is President Emeritus and a Professor of Mechanical Engineering for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He was Vice President for the Academic Affairs of the University of Michigan.
He was President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1990 to 2004.
He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a Member of the National Academy of Engineering.
He was Vice Chairman of the Council on Competitiveness from 1997 to 2004.
Dr. Vest is Chairman of the Advisory Board of TIAX LLC and a Member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
He is a Director of E.
I.
du Pont de Nemours and Company and has been a Director of International Business Machines Corp.
since 1994.
Dr. Vest received a BS from West Virginia University in 1963.
He received an MS in 1964 and a PhD in 1967 from the University of Michigan.
Former positions of Charles M. Vest
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-11 |
National Math & Science Initiative, Inc.
 National Math & Science Initiative, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Math & Science Initiative, Inc. provides programs gearing towards improving math and science education. It offers a variety of programs including college readiness program, laying tha foundation, UTeach expansion, research and results, and request a consultation. The company was founded by Sarah Dillard in 2005 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-11 |
The National Research Council
 The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-11 |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | President | 2013-12-11 |
| IBM | Director/Board Member | 2007-04-23 |
Training of Charles M. Vest
| West Virginia University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Michigan | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| IBM | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
EIDP, Inc.
 EIDP, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries EIDP, Inc. engages in the provision of science-based products and services. It operates through the Seed and Crop Protection segments. The Seed segment develops and supplies advanced germplasm and traits that produce optimum yield for farms around the world. The Crop Protection segment serves the global agricultural input industry with products that protect against weeds, insects and other pests, and disease, and that improve overall crop health both above and below ground via nitrogen management and seed-applied technologies. The company was founded by Eleuthere Irenee du Pont in 1802 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Process Industries |
TIAX LLC
 TIAX LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TIAX LLC provides analytics-based consulting services. The firm assists in the development of commercialization of technologies for federal and commercial clients. The company was founded by Kenan Sahin in April 2002 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA. | Commercial Services |
National Math & Science Initiative, Inc.
National Math & Science Initiative, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Math & Science Initiative, Inc. provides programs gearing towards improving math and science education. It offers a variety of programs including college readiness program, laying tha foundation, UTeach expansion, research and results, and request a consultation. The company was founded by Sarah Dillard in 2005 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Commercial Services |
The National Research Council
The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
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