Research July 01, 2020 Tec engineer designs simulators to test Mars rover Fernando Mier-Hicks, a mechatronics graduate from the Tec de Monterrey School of Engineering and Sciences, is responsible for the simulators that test NASA’s Perseverance rover.
Entrepreneurs July 01, 2020 MIT highlights Mexican Tec graduate engineer’s work on ventilators Erwin Franz, a Mexican who holds a degree in engineering from Tec de Monterrey, took part in the development of 2 medical ventilators for Philips Respironics, a fact highlighted on the MIT News site.
Research June 25, 2020 WHO refers to Tec development for COVID detection with deep learning The work of Tec de Monterrey researchers on a method for detecting COVID-19 based on deep learning has been referenced by the WHO on the internet.
Institution June 23, 2020 Hillary Clinton to Tec graduates: we’re counting on the class of 2020 Hillary Clinton called on recent Tec de Monterrey graduates not to become paralyzed by fear during the virtual Tec Forever ceremony, at which she was guest speaker.
Institution June 16, 2020 For third year running, Tec Review wins medal in editorial “Oscars” Tec Review has won a gold medal in Photography at the SPD Awards, which recognize the best editorial design in the world, making it the first Mexican magazine to receive an award from this society three years in a row.
Research June 12, 2020 Tec student publishes science book with solution to optics problems Rafael González, a PhD student from Tec de Monterrey who has solved 2 centuries-old optical physics problems, is the coauthor of the book Analytical Lens Design, published in the United Kingdom.
Institution June 09, 2020 Tec Review, the Tec’s magazine, wins 3 CASE Platinum Awards Tec Review, the magazine from Tec de Monterrey, has won 3 CASE Platinum Awards, which recognize the best publications and educational projects.
Education June 08, 2020 Classes and experiences for 90,000 students: challenge faced by Tec The Tec de Monterrey was the first Mexican university to suspend classes due to the coronavirus. It had to prepare to face the challenge of moving the learning experience for 90,000 students with its Flexible Digital Model.
Education June 01, 2020 TPrize: 10 projects seeking to change education in Latin America The TPrize competition has selected 10 finalist projects for this year that have the potential for positive impact on education in Latin America, particularly in marginalized communities.
Health May 27, 2020 Tec and companies create first Mexican ventilator against COVID-19 Tec de Monterrey, the Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Nutrition and companies Femsa, Metalsa, Torey, and Bocar have created the first ventilator entirely manufactured in Mexico, the VSZ-20, at a cost of 10,000 dollars.