David Correll

David Correll is a lecturer and a research scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, where he also serves as co-director of the MIT FreightLab and as a course lead in the MITx MicroMaster’s in Supply Chain Management program. Correll’s current research focuses on the working experiences of the American long-haul truck driver. He leads the Driver Initiative, which partners with trucking companies, truck drivers and other parties to identify opportunities for improving American truck driver retention, use and quality of life. On campus, Correll teaches SCM.291 Procurement Fundamentals, which introduces students to the legacy of strategic thought when a company looks upstream. On-line, Correll leads SC4x Supply Chain Technology & Systems, which introduces students to the software systems that run modern supply chain systems.