Our  Team

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2025-2026

leadership team

Peter Mercatili

Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Baile Liu

Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Jared Bryson

Faculty Advisor
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Trevor Donalson

Drivetrain Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Cooper Fraser

Drivetrain Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Rebecca Donovan

Suspension  Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2027

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Tyler Saunders

Chassis  Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Emma Hasler

Testing Co-Lead
Computer Engineering
Class of 2027

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Cooper Shirk

Testing Co-Lead
Computer Engineering
Class of 2026

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Matthew Mills

Marketing & Outreach Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

Vinay Belagodu

Marketing & Outreach Co-Lead
Aerospace Engineering
Class of 2027

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Austin Baker

Fleet Maintenance Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2027

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Irina Snitsar

Fleet Maintenance Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2028

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Karsten Cole

Fleet Maintenance Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2027

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Charlie Chen

Fleet Maintenance Co-Lead
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2028

Connor Schulz

Senior Design Liasson
Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2026

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About Baja SAE Series: From SAE International Website: Baja SAE® consists of competitions that simulate real-world engineering design projects and their related challenges. Engineering students are tasked to design and build an off-road vehicle that will survive the severe punishment of rough terrain.
Design: VT BAJA SAE CLUB; E. Young
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