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 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 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 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.
Education February 24, 2021 Public Participation: why me? (Op-Ed by Juan Pablo Murra) Juan Pablo Murra, Rector of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies at Tecnológico de Monterrey, reflects on the importance of public participation as a cornerstone towards building the ethos of a common good.
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.
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.
