"The pace of change will never be as slow again as it is today."
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About Charles Vest
Charles Vest was an American mechanical engineer and academic administrator who served as the 15th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1990 to 2004. He was known for his efforts to promote diversity and excellence in education and his advocacy for research in science and technology. Vest played a significant role in strengthening MIT's position as a leading institution in engineering and scientific research during his tenure.
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