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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
Health January 27, 2021 Why is it essential to measure the oxygen of COVID-19 patients? If you’ve been diagnosed with COVID-19, it could be essential to measure your blood oxygen with an oximeter to know when to seek medical assistance.
Research January 21, 2021 Meet the Mexican who’s helping to detect cancer in the Netherlands A Tec de Monterrey graduate in Biomedical Engineering is working on several research projects to find methods to detect and treat cancer at the University of Twente.
Health January 11, 2021 TecSalud to begin testing German vaccine against COVID-19 in Mexico TecSalud, Tec de Monterrey’s health system, has announced that it will begin a phase 3 trial of the German CureVac vaccine against COVID-19.
