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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila welcomed representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and UP System Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO) on 5 August 2026 for a meeting on the proposed Health and Life Sciences Advanced Product Research and Quality Control Center (HLARQC) project, a sub-component of the UP System Advancing Skills, Competitiveness and Enterprise Development (ASCEND) project.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila, welcomed two international students under The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) Student Network Organization (SNO) Exchange Program on 28 July 2026.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila, in partnership with Diamed Enterprise and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, held a Technical Session on Nanopore Sequencing Technology on 23 July 2026 at the Henry Sy Sr. Building, UP Manila.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila, welcomed representatives from the Embassy of Canada on 15 July 2026 for an exploratory meeting on potential areas of collaboration.
Representing NIH were Executive Director Marissa M. Alejandria, and Deputy Director for Strategic Initiatives and Emerging Programs Dr. John Mark Velasco.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) held its Strategic Planning Workshop for 2026-2030 on June 15-16, 2026, at the University Hotel, Diliman, Quezon City. Guided by the theme “Building the Future of Philippine Health Research, Innovation, and Impact,” the workshop brought together faculty, researchers, and administrative staff to identify priorities and set the Institute’s strategic direction for the next five years.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila, will have a year-long commemoration of its 26th anniversary, featuring the theme,
“Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Population Health Research: Ensuring Better Health Research Practices, Interventions, Policies, and Outcomes for All.”
The Institutes on Aging and Clinical Epidemiology of the National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila would like to extend their sincerest gratitude to the UPM community for supporting the recently completed UP Manila Wellness Initiative for Seniors and Elders (UPMWISE) research program funded by the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research (EIDR), OVPAA, UP System.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of the Philippines Manila, is the home of research units of the University of the Philippines Manila, the country’s leading health research and development institution and the Health Sciences Center of the UP System. With “Health for All” as its thrust, the NIH develops outputs that serve as vital guideposts in shaping national programs and policies.
