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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
