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UTEC students completed an internship at MIT

Joao Lizarraga and Jhon Charaja participated in a four-week internship within the MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program.

UTEC and the University of Sao Paulo (USP) strengthen their collaboration

After five years of joint work, UTEC and the USP, top 5 in Latin America, consolidated their relationship through the signing of an Academic Agreement.

Geoffrey Vince: ‘‘I would like to see technology developed by UTEC and Cleveland Clinic’’

Geoffrey Vince  is the chairman of Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland Clinic, leading medical center in research, education and health information in the U.S. 

Meet Carlos Ríos and Joost Vlassak, the professors in charge of the UTEC-Harvard Collaborative Project

The professors responsible for the 6th edition of the Collaborative Field Program between UTEC and Harvard University talk about the evolution of the program and the achievements made.

Professor Daniel Horna returns from a successful internship experience at the University of Notre Dame

This experience will be enriching also for UTEC students.

UTEC and Harvard join forces for the improve of agriculture in the Peruvian highlands

The delegations of both universities had two weeks of field work in Cusco and Madre de Dios.

UTEC students at University of Alberta

Adenka Muñoz, the UNAMAD student who joined the UTEC-Harvard collaborative project

Through the participation of Adenka Muñoz, the National Amazonic University of Madre de Dios (UNAMAD) joins the UTEC-Harvard collaborative project.

Harvard students participated in a project at UTEC

As part of the 100,000k Strong in the Americas innovation fund, both students joined the Plants R Us project alongside with UTEC and UNAMAD students. 

UTEC students win a Canadian government scholarship

Five UTEC students received the ELAP scholarship for a research stay at the University of Alberta.

UTEC obtains international funding to develop studies on the impact of interventions in the Amazonian ecosystem

This study will last two years and will allow us to understand the rivers and understand the potential impact of interventions in the Amazonian ecosystem.

UTEC participates in International Education Fair in India

This conference allows UTEC to join the discussion on the challenges that universities face with Education 4.0.

Dean of Harvard’s Engineering Faculty visited UTEC

During the visit, Frank Doyle, Dean of the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), had a chance to get to know our campus and main laboratories.

UTEC signs agreement with important School of Engineering in France

The agreement with UTEC will allow students from both institutions to conduct research stays through collaboration with professors in various projects.

Cross Cultural Collaboration: UTEC and Purdue worked together for social change

27 students from Purdue University and UTEC participed in The Cross Cultural Collaboration Program.

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• Institutional

  Mechanical Engineering: a degree to design the machines of the future

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• Institutional

  UTEC held the “21st Century Concrete” conference

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• Institutional

  UTEC signs two important agreements with Chinese universities

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• Innovation

  UTEC students take part in Silicon Valley Meetup

  The Silicon Valley Meet-up is an event that takes place twice a year and brings newly graduates from the Fellows program together with the UIF (University innovation fellows) mentors group. The objective is for them share experiences, take lectures on entrepreneurship and innovation, as well a to put their soft skill to the test and further their knowledge through the different workshops that take place there.

• Institutional

  Christian Monterrey: An Electronic Engineer with vision

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• Entrepreneurship

  Hult Prize: An innovative solution in the fight against social issues.

  The Cult Prize is the most important student  contest in the world. It  considers innovation to be the main option for solving problems that come up around the world and pushes undergraduate students to look for solutions.

• Institutional

  Environmental Engineering: A deep impact program

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• Institutional

  UTEC’s model of education: Searching for a new generation of integrated engineers.

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• Institutional

  UTEC and SUNASS join forces to promote sustainable management of water resources

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