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.