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.
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.
Research October 08, 2021 Deciphering Mexican genome: challenge of oriGen project The oriGen project, an initiative TecSalud is participating in, hopes to crack the Mexican genome by studying 100,000 people to determine the genetic components associated with the population’s most common diseases.
Art & Culture September 09, 2021 Dal Messico all’Italia! Animated short by Mexican on shortlist in Rome Young Mexican Alejandro Carrillo is on the shortlist of the Festival Di Cortometraggi Di Roma for his animated short film “Express.”
Education August 24, 2021 Professor whose lifelong dedication to education inspired scholarship Gerardo Ortiz, Tec professor and collaborator at Kellogg’s, will be posthumously recognized with a scholarship bearing his name.
Entrepreneurs August 09, 2021 Mexicans win competition with educational startup aimed at children Startup Labgo has won the Latin American university contest The Piggy Bank Cup, positioning it as one of the most important EdTech startups in the region.
Education August 06, 2021 Mexicans collaborate on mobility plan that wins at international event Two Tec students and an international team have won at a design and engineering event with a mobility project for students from Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Health June 25, 2021 The doctor who created an innovative health system in Mexico Dr. Guillermo Torre, researcher, clinician, and surgeon, has helped establish an innovative system at TecSalud, Tec de Monterrey’s health system.
Research June 15, 2021 This Tec platform helps build better cities to live in The Tec de Monterrey Observatory of Cities offers current and useful information that allows Mexican cities to be analyzed, measured, and evaluated.
Education June 01, 2021 Tec students’ social project wins international award Proyecto 99, a social project working to prevent school dropouts through activities and support provided by Tec students, wins the Universitas 21 consortium’s RISE awards.