Tamaulipas State Government

UTM-001-2023

May 17, 2023

Matamoros, Tamaulipas. – University of Technology Matamoros (UTM) students, Hector Ramon Ozuna González and Eduardo Emmanuel Tuvias Garza, students majoring in mechatronics, have been placed as state champions by the 2023 Tamaulipas Mexican Science and Engineering Fair (FEMECI), organized by the Tamaulipan Science and Technology Council (Cotaquit).

With their project V2GO: “Visual and Interactive System with Augmented Reality Control in an Industrial Environment,” they earned first place in the state with the highest score in the High Level Embedded Systems category.

The two young men from Matamoros Tamaulipas will represent the 17th Ibero-American Student Projects Competition in Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship, organized by the Latin American Association of Applied Sciences and Technology AC (SOLACYT) and in coordination with the Ibero-American Science Organization (Iberociencias) and the Autonomous University of Guadalajara.

The goal is to promote the development of scientific research: Masso Quintana

The president of UTM, teacher Diana Masu Quintana, said that the aim of these meetings is to promote the development of scientific research practices and the development of technologies, and to create a competition for high school and senior students, with the support of teachers of educational institutions of different subsystems, presenting projects subject to methodologies, protocols and standards of universal validity in research Scientific.

“That is why I congratulate my state’s champion students of the Tamaulipas 2023 Mexican Science and Engineering Fair, young Hector Ramón Ozuna González and Eduardo Emmanuel Tuvias Garza, as well as their mentor mentors Noe Toledo González and Lydia Elena Requena Hernández,” he said.

Likewise, he also congratulated the students Arnulfo Guadalupe Sánchez and David Shalom Pérez Quintín, from the profession of mechatronics engineering, as well as their consultant mentors Selene Ríos Gómez and Hugo Alberto Solís Martínez, who participated in the Fisaly project: «a technological tool with artificial intelligence to monitor the state of the crop “, which She had a notable participation in the same state competition.

Rector Masu Quintana emphasized that with this achievement, the Technological University of Matamoros (UTM) shows that it remains one of the best universities nationwide, a distinction made by the National Association of Universities and Institutions of Higher Education (ANUIES) of Mexico.

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