Entrepreneurs March 05, 2021 Tec project promoting education given awards by IBM and Microsoft A Tec de Monterrey student platform that uses algorithms to suggest options for new educational experiences wins first place in the IBM Call for Code Latin America and the Microsoft Future of Work competitions.
Research March 04, 2021 American Chemical Society students at Tec create outreach site Students who are part of the Tec’s Monterrey Campus ACS Chapter, along with other student chapters in Latin America, have developed a platform for science communication.
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.
Health February 25, 2021 Mexican female scientist wins award for research on curing blindness An initiative from 3M has recognized 25 Latin American women in science, including a professor from the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (EMCS) on Monterrey campus.
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.
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.
Health February 17, 2021 TecSalud begins Phase 3 trials of German CureVac vaccine in Mexico TecSalud has started administering the vaccine candidate from German pharmaceutical company CureVac for its Phase 3 clinical trials.
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.