24th NIH Anniversary Program

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DAY 1

Wednesday, 02 March 2022
08:00 - 13:00 PH TIME

08:00 - 08:30       Registration

​08:30 - 08:40       Doxology and the Philippine National Anthem
                            Emcee: Gianne Eduard Ulanday, PhD

​08:40 - 08:50       Welcome Remarks
                            Eva Maria C. Cutiongco-Dela Paz, MD, FPPS
                            Executive Director, National Institutes of Health

​08:50 - 09:00       Message from the UPM Chancellor 
                            Carmencita David-Padilla, MD, MAHPS, FPPS
                            Chancellor, University of the Philippines Manila

​09:00 - 09:10       Message from the President of the University of the Philippines 
                            Danilo L. Concepcion, LLB, LLM
                            President, University of the Philippines

​09:10 - 09:20       Message from the Department of Science and Technology 
                            Fortunato T. Dela Peña, PhD
                            Secretary, Department of Science and Technology

​09:20 - 09:25       Introduction of Keynote Speaker 
                            John Mark Velasco, MD, MPH, MSc, DMT&H
                            Chair, Scientific Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

​09:25 - 09:50       Keynote Speaker "Responding to Future Pandemics in 100 days"
                            In-Kyu Yoon, MD
                            Acting Director and Global Head of Programmes and Technology for the Coalition for 
                            Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)

​09:50 - 10:00       Awarding of Certificate and Overview of the 24th NIH Anniversary
                            Emmanuel Estrella, MD, MSc
                            Overall Chair, 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

​10:00 - 10:10       Coffee Break
                            

PLENARY SESSION: SCIENCE AND INNOVATIONS IN THE COVID-19 ERA AND BEYOND

10:10 - 10:30       “Using Modelling to Understand Epidemiological Data”
                            Ilaria Dorigatti, PhD
                            Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

10:30 - 10:50       “Development and Applications of Novel Serological Assays to support Flavivirus Diagnostics 
                             and Vaccines”

                            Premkumar Lakshmanane, PhD
                            Dept of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

​10:50 - 11:10       “CRISPR CAS9: Genetic Technology of the Future”
                            Mia Madel Alfajaro, DVM, MS, PhD
                            Yale School of Medicine, Yale University, USA

​11:10 - 11:30       “Evolutionary Portrait of a Virus: Pandemic to Endemic?”
                            Myra Hosmillo, DVM, MS, PhD
                            University of Cambridge, United Kingdom​

11:30 - 11:50       “An update from the Takeda Dengue Vaccine Candidate – Revisiting an Old Foe”
                            Andrew Green, MD, MPH
                            Medical Lead, Vaccines Asia-Pacific, Takeda
                            Lecture sponsored by Takeda
                            
​11:50 - 12:10       African Swine Fever: Importance of Diagnostics in Disease Control and Recovery
                            Ernesto Balolong Jr., DVM, MSc
                            Lecture sponsored by Manila Healthtek 
            
12:10 - 12:30       Open Forum  
                            Rohani B. Cena, DVM, MSc & Gianne Eduard Ulanday, RMT, MPH, PhD
                            Moderators

12:30 - 12:35       Awarding of Certificates  
                            John Mark Velasco, MD, MPH, MSc, DTM&H
                            Chair, Scientific Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

12:35 - 13:00       Research Poster Viewing - Breakout Rooms

DAY 2
Thursday, 03 March 2022
08:00 - 17:00 PH TIME

08:00 - 08:30       Registration

08:30 - 08:40      Day 1 Recap
                           Rohani C. Navarro, DVM, MSc
                           Co-chair, Scientific Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

PLENARY SESSION: SURGICAL INNOVATIONS AND NOVEL BIOMEDICAL DEVICES IN COLLABORATION WITH UP SIBOL

08:40 - 09:00       “30 Years of Innovations @ UCSF: From Fetal Surgery to the Pediatric Device Consortium”
                            Michael Harrison, MD
                            Surgical Innovation Program, University of California, San Francisco, USA

​09:00 - 09:20       “From Semiconductor Physics to Medical Technology – A Translational Journey 
                             to the Kidney Project”

                             Shuvo Roy, PhD
                             Surgical Innovation Program / Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium, University of California, San Francisco, USA

09:20 - 09:40       “Innovations to Answer Spine Surgery Challenges” 
                            Rolando M. Puno, MD 
                            Norton Children’s Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

09:40 - 10:00       Open Forum 
                            Emmanuel P. Estrella, MD, MSc, Hilton Lam, PhD & Kimberly Ong, MD
                            Moderators

10:00 - 10:15       Coffee Break 

10:15 - 11:00       Fire-side Chat Among Innovators
                            Dr. Michael Harrison
                            Prof. Shuvo Roy
                            Dr. Rolando Puno
                            Nilo T. Bugtai, PhD (DLSU IBEHT)
                            Jeremie De Guzman, MD, MBA, MS (Ateneo ACRI)
                            Dr. Phillip Fullante (UP Sibol) 
                              ​
11:00 - 11:15       Biomedical Devices Inventions and Innovations Showcase
                            DLSU IBEHT
                            Ateneo ACRI
                            UP SIBOL

​11:15 - 11:20       Awarding of Certificates
                           John Mark Velasco, MD, MPH, MSc, DTM&H
                           Chair, Scientific Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference 
               
11:20 - 12:00       Research Poster Viewing - Breakout Rooms

14:00 - 17:00       Launch of the Electronic National Newborn Hearing Screening Registry Workshop
                            Newborn Hearing Screening Reference
                            Philippine National Ear Institute
                            National Telehealth Center
                            Carlos Diego Rozul, RPm, MClinAud & Jonathan G. Fabia, MS
                            Moderators

DAY 3
Friday, 04 March 2022
08:00 - 12:00 PH TIME

08:00 - 08:30       Registration

08:30 - 08:40       Day 2 Recap
                            Gianne Eduard Ulanday, RMT, PhD, MPH
                            Member, Scientific Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

08:40 - 09:40       Highlights of NIH Researches

​09:40 - 10:20       Oral Research Presentation Contest
                            Victor Arni Sicam, PhD & Jinky Leilanie Lu, MD
                            Chair & Co-chair, Poster Committee 24th NIH Anniversary Conference

​10:20 - 10:30       Coffee Break

PLENARY SESSION: INNOVATIONS IN THE FIELDS OF HEARING, AGING AND RARE DISEASES

10:30 - 10:50       “Electronic Migration of Newborn Hearing Screening”
                            Carlos Diego Rozul, RPm, MClinAud
                            Coordinator for Training, Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center
                          
                           With reaction from Dr. Herman Jenkins
                           Hearing International

​10:50 - 11:10       “Foresight for the New Future”
                            Yuxin Wei, BSN, MHA
                            Consultant, Healthy Ageing Unit Regional Office for the Western 
                            Pacific, World Health Organization

11:10 - 11:30      Closing Plenary - “Rare Diseases in the Philippines and the Rare Diseases Act of 2016"
                           Professor Carmencita D. Padilla, MD, FPPS
                           Chancellor University of the Philippines Manila

11:30 - 11:40       Open Forum  
                            Shelly Ann de la Vega, MD & Jinky Leilanie Lu, PhD
                            Moderators

11:40 - 11:45       Awarding of Best Research Poster and Best Oral Research Presentation
               
11:45 - 11:50       In memoriam

11:50 - 12:00       Highlights of the Conference

​12:00 - 12:15       Closing Remarks and Invitation to the 25th NIH Anniversary Conference 2023
                            Emmanuel Baja, PhD
                            Overall Chair, 25th NIH Anniversary Conference

                            Carmencita D. Padilla, MD, MAHPS, FPPS
                            Chancellor, University of the Philippines Manila

                            Eva Maria C. Cutiongco-Dela Paz, MD, FPPS
                            Executive Director, National Institutes of Health