Education March 07, 2021 Young Mexicans win global virtual exchange competition Students from Tec de Monterrey’s Laguna campus have won the University of Toronto’s Global Learning Case Competition with their Virtual Passport Program project.
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 Nobel laureate calls for trust in scientific consensus on vaccines Aaron Ciechanover, an Israeli scientist who won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, calls for increased media campaigns in favor of COVID-19 vaccination.
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.
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.
Education February 09, 2021 Prometheus: only Mexican robot at international competition! Tec students and graduates form the only team to represent Mexico in the international ANA Avatar XPRIZE competition to develop and create telepresence robots.
Institution February 05, 2021 DistritoTec: finalist for global transformative urban change award Tec de Monterrey’s urban regeneration project has been recognized by the World Resources Institute for its efforts to solve urban inequality and the climate crisis.