Entrepreneurs November 01, 2021 Gamble that paid off: quitting Wall Street to co-found unicorn Konfío Leaving his job on Wall Street to return to Mexico was the bet Francisco Padilla took when starting an enterprise that years later would become a unicorn.
Education October 28, 2021 From conventional to virtual classroom: Tec teacher wins Canvas award Tec de Monterrey professor Eduardo Cárdenas has become the first Mexican to win the “Canvas Educator of the Year” award.
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.
Research October 21, 2021 Tec and University of Cantabria open collaboration hub in Spain Tec de Monterrey in Mexico and the University of Cantabria have inaugurated a space for research and innovation in Spain.
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.
Education October 13, 2021 43 international professors join Tec to give engineering classes The Tec de Monterrey School of Engineering and Sciences welcomes 43 professors who have studied or taught at international universities.