Institution March 01, 2021 Bill Gates: Tec produces world-class engineers Using Tec de Monterrey as an example, Bill Gates, philanthropist and founder of Microsoft, suggested that Mexico should focus on education as the key to its future development.
Research February 25, 2021 Tec presents laboratory to detect COVID-19 in wastewater Tec de Monterrey has inaugurated the Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC), which will help its campuses to trigger early warnings for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Research February 24, 2021 Genome sequencing: work of new laboratory from Tec and FEMSA The Tec BASE Genome Sequencing Laboratory has specialized equipment from American company Ilumina, one of the most prominent in the field.
Research February 24, 2021 MIT.nano director: “the future will be measured in nanometers” Dr. Vladimir Bulović, director and founder of MIT.nano, shared nanotechnology trends in a presentation at Tec de Monterrey’s 51st Research and Development Conference.
Education February 24, 2021 Public Participation: why me? (Op-Ed by Juan Pablo Murra) Juan Pablo Murra, Rector of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies at Tecnológico de Monterrey, reflects on the importance of public participation as a cornerstone towards building the ethos of a common good.
Research February 22, 2021 The Mexican who helped on the Martian robot arm Fernando Mier-Hicks, an engineering graduate from the Tec, assisted in testing the Perseverance rover systems for NASA’s MARS 2020 mission.
Institution February 15, 2021 Yuval Harari: if world can combat COVID, it can solve other challenges Prominent Israeli philosopher and writer Yuval Noah Harari believes that the most positive outcome for humanity from the crisis caused by the pandemic will be an unprecedented level of global cooperation.
Institution February 15, 2021 Rector summarizes COVID-19 challenges faced by Tec David Garza, rector and executive president of Tec de Monterrey, presented the Tec’s board members with an overview of the pandemic-related challenges that the institution has had to face.
Research February 11, 2021 Senate bestows award on Tec professor for Alzheimer’s research Miguel Ontiveros, a professor at Tec de Monterrey, has received five awards and an honorary doctorate for his research on Alzheimer’s disease and his distinguished scientific career.
Education February 09, 2021 Professor who dresses up as Mandalorian for classes at Tec Tec de Monterrey professor Francisco Orozco surprised his students on the first day of classes by dressing up as a character based on The Mandalorian.