Research April 15, 2021 Going to Cambridge! Mexican wins genetics doctorate scholarship Juan Carlos Rueda, who holds a degree in biotechnology engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey’s State of Mexico campus, has won a Gates-Cambridge scholarship to study for a Genetics doctorate at the University of Cambridge.
Research April 12, 2021 Tec is world leader in using AI to detect diabetic retinopathy For enabling early detection in places where there are no expert ophthalmologists physically present, the Tec’s project was incorporated into the “Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence” (GPAI).
Institution April 12, 2021 Financial inclusion: challenge of new center from Tec and Mastercard In collaboration with Mastercard, the Tec’s Business School has launched the Center for Financial Access, Inclusion and Research (FAIR) to promote financial inclusion.
Research March 26, 2021 Tec professor gives talk at MIT SCALE Latin America Conference A professor from Tecnológico de Monterrey gave a talk about the coexistence of “nanostores” in the retail ecosystem at the MIT SCALE Latin America Conference.
Art & Culture March 23, 2021 Tec participates in award recognizing writer Donna Haraway The Tec, the government of Nuevo León, and other institutions have awarded this year’s prize to American writer Donna Haraway.
Research March 19, 2021 Tec and University of Illinois promote bioengineering research The Tec’s School of Engineering and Sciences and its counterpart at the University of Illinois at Chicago are providing seed funding to 4 research projects for developing these initiatives.
Institution March 16, 2021 Plan 2025: Tec de Monterrey outlines its plans for the future David Garza Salazar, rector and executive president of Tec de Monterrey, and the management team have presented plans and programs for the coming years.
Research March 12, 2021 Tec engineers want to “transform” donated vehicle into space robot KIA Motors has donated a car to the Tec so that Tec de Monterrey engineers can turn it into a “rover” capable of changing into humanoid form to carry out tasks in space.
Institution March 08, 2021 25 outstanding women! The 2021 Mujer Tec Awards Tecnológico de Monterrey has presented the 2021 Mujer Tec Awards, giving recognition to 25 women and a student group for their supportive actions.
Health March 08, 2021 Tec researcher recognized for testing drugs to cure cancer on chips Itzel Montserrat Lara, a Tec de Monterrey researcher who tests drugs to cure cancer on chips, has been recognized by the “25 Women in Science: Latin America” initiative organized by the 3M company.
