Members of the MIT Motorsports team gather around their newest effort, a racecar for the annual Society of Automotive Engineers competition, which will be held in Detroit in May. The vehicle was unveiled on Wednesday, April 20, and displayed for the day in Lobby 10. Team members from left are Joe Audette, senior; Alex Soo, freshman; Ehsan Farkhondeh, senior (at the wheel); Josh Dittrich, freshman; Chris Graff (G); and Keith Durand, senior. Photo / Donna Coveney
The former vice chancellor for undergraduate and graduate education will leverage more than 30 years of experience at the Institute to oversee MIT’s research activities.