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).
Education April 08, 2021 Distance learning innovation: Tec class wins international award An online master’s class from Tec de Monterrey has been recognized at the 2020 International Education Awards held in India.
Research April 06, 2021 EGADE circular economy project gains worldwide recognition SWIT, a circular economy project from an EGADE Business School professor, has been recognized by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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.
Research February 25, 2021 Tec presents laboratory to detect COVID-19 in wastewater Tec de Monterrey has inaugurated the Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC), which will help its campuses to trigger early warnings for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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 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.
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.