Entrepreneurs October 27, 2021 From blocks to 3D printed houses: this social entrepreneur’s journey Francesco Piazzesi, who holds a Master’s in Administration from the Tec, is founder and director of Échale a tu casa, a social enterprise that seeks to provide housing to vulnerable communities in Mexico.
Research October 22, 2021 Tec and University of Maryland collaborating on aquaponic systems Tec de Monterrey and the University of Maryland are collaborating on a project using biosensors in aquaponic systems to monitor water quality and improve control processes in the production of fish and vegetables.
Entrepreneurs October 20, 2021 The woman who wants to empower Latin American women in Silicon Valley Tec de Monterrey graduate Rocio Medina is the co-founder and director of Latinas In Tech, a non-profit organization that aims to connect, motivate, and empower Latin American women in Silicon Valley.
Research October 19, 2021 Young Mexican given award for developing bacterium that eats oil A Mexican graduate student at the Tec has been given an award by the Mexican Society of Biotechnology and Bioengineering for research on a bacterium that removes oil from bodies of water such as the sea.
Education October 18, 2021 The creative mind behind BMW’s new car is Mexican José Casas, a graduate from the Tec’s Mexico City campus, shares his journey as a car designer and his thoughts on his most recent achievement, being awarded the design of the new BMW 2 Series Coupe.
Entrepreneurs October 14, 2021 Tec project Share+ only one from Latin America in global competition Share+ is an educational social project in the semifinals of the Ericsson Innovation Awards 2021, competing with 13 initiatives to bridge the digital divide and the only representative of Latin America in this international competition.
Institution September 21, 2021 Leaders with social impact honored with 2021 Eugenio Garza Sada Award FEMSA and Tec de Monterrey have presented this year’s Eugenio Garza Sada Award to social leaders who promote themes of inclusion with technology, economic development, and support for vulnerable communities.
Research September 10, 2021 Tec student’s award-winning work: Bioprinting of artificial muscle A Ph.D. student in biotechnology from the Tec was recognized with an international award from the ISBF for her research on the bioprinting of pre-vascularized tissues.
Art & Culture September 09, 2021 Mexican on shortlist of International Music Video Awards A music video by a Tec de Monterrey professor is on the shortlist of the International Music Video Awards festival, which will take place in London in December.
Research September 07, 2021 Tec laboratory looking for COVID in wastewater wins LATAM prize Tec de Monterrey’s Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC) has won first place in the Latin American Water Projects category at the Aquatech LATAM Awards 2021.