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Twin awards. Director Jose C. Gonzales proudly shows off the twin blessings of the Workers and Management of the Philippine General Hospital: The DTI-CIC Pro-Active Programs Achievement Awards (Family Welfare and Community Relations Programs Category and Quality and Productivity Category). The hospital received the awards on 20 July 2012. Flanking him are, L-R, Vice Chancellor Marie Josephine M. de Luna (Academic Affairs), Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto, Jr., and Dr. Leo D.P. Cubillan (Special Assistant to the Chancellor).
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Two from UP Manila win the Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial awards for 2012. DR. JOSEPHINE R. BUNDOC (left in photo) receives the Community Leadership award for her outstanding work with people with disability in the Philippines. Dr. Bundoc is a Consultant of the PGH Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine. The other, DR. EVA MARIA CUTIONGCO-DE LA PAZ (right), receives the Research award for her scholarly research works and clinical practice in the field of Genetics. She is the Director of the NIH Institute of Human Genetics. In the middle are the other awardees: Dr. Ma Lourdes K. Otayza, chief of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center, Batac City, Ilocos Norte (Government Service); Dr Fortunato "Khryss" L Cristobal, Dean of the School of Medicine, Ateneo de Zamboanga University (Academe). The JRM 2012 awards were conferred by the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) during its 105th Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting held at the EDSA Shangri-la Hotel on 18 May 2012, Mandaluyong City. The eight finalists were screened by 15 judges coming from various sectors of society. This public recognition is given to the most outstanding physicians of the PMA.
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Cleve Kevin Robert Arguelles--New Student Regent of the UP System Cleve is a BA Political Science student of UP Manila. To read about his vision for his regency, see www.clevearguelles.com ("Carry on and Intensify the Fight")
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Dr. Perla D. Santos Ocampo (25 July 1931-29 June 2012): National Scientist, University Professor Emeritus, former UP Manila Chancellor (1993-99) -- "A Scientist with a SOUL and HEART"; Multi-awarded Pediatrician; Medical Educator; Researcher; Scholar; Institution- builder; Social mobilizer; Champion of Filipino Children
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eUP Manila launched (21 June 2012). VC Abundio (Planning and Development) discusses some e-UPM sub-projects with UP Pres. Alfredo Pascual and UPM Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto. (Second photo) VP Elvira Zamora (Planning and Development) is head of the eUP System Task Force.
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Conferment of UPM and UPM-PGH Service Awardees during the double celebration of the 104th UP Foundation Day / 45th Anniversary of UP Manila as a Health Sciences Center (18 June 2012). In this photo, Dr. Irma Paraja, Dean Alberto Roxas, and Chancellor Manuel Agulto honor the oldest service awardee: DR. ANTONIO C. CHAVEZ, Clinical Professor at the UP College of Medicine, 51 years of service. Atty. Danilo Concepcion, Dean of the UP College of Law, served as this year's Inspirational Speaker.
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NAST's RTD on HIV and Immunology (21 June 2012). Dr. Charles Rinaldo (University of Pittsburgh), one of the RTD's speakers, lectures on "HIV at 30 Years: How Scientific Research Turned the Tide". Dr. Emil Javier, NAST president, clarifies a part of the report. UP Manila was one of the organizers of this year's NAST Round Table Discussion, together with the Department of Science and Technology, AGHAM Party-List, and University of Pittsburgh.
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College of Public health celebrates 85th Foundation Week (18 June 2012). Dean Nina Gloriani shows off her College's exhibits to UP President Alfredo Pascual (beside her), Chancellor Manuel Agulto (behind the president), and Dr. Nemesio Gako, DOH Undersecretary and President of UPCPH Alumni Society.
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His Excellency, Dr. Abu Bakar Apong (Brunei Minister of Health), during his Official Visit as SEAMEO Council President to the UP College of Public Health (20 June 2012). CPH is the SEAMEO-TROPMED Regional Centre for Public Health, Hospital Administration, Environmental and Occupational Health.
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UPM and University of Pittsburgh renew MOU (18 June 2012, Chancellor's Board Room). The Memorandum of Understanding pertains to both universities' interest in furthering common objectives in research and education, especially in the fields of infectious diseases, tropical medicine, neglected tropical diseases, virus discovery. The MOU will be in effect for 2 years.
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Courtesy Call of Dr. Robert Salata on Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto (19 June 2012). Dr. Salata is the Chief of Infectious Diseases and Executive Vice Chair, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center. With them is Dr. Edsel Lagman, DOST Balik-Scientist and NIH research faculty.
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UPM and School of Social Work (University of Southern California) sign POA (4 June 2012) . The Program of Agreement pertained to a joint planning and implementation of a Summer 2012 Global Immersion Program for a study, entitled, "MODERN DAY SLAVERY: Combating Trafficking in the Philippines." The program ran from June 3-17, 2012.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Wootton, the Lady Mayoress of London, and Mrs. Gilly Yarrow, wife of the Sheriff of London, visit two units of the Philippine General Hospital on 21 May 2012 and distributed school materials to selected students. The units were the Child Protection Unit and the Silahis ng Kalusugan School for the Chronically Ill.
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Visit of Faculty from Fiji National University (5 July 2012). Vice Chancellor Ganesh Chand of Fjji National University [foreground, in light blue shirt] and Dr. Ravindra Joshi, Professor at the FNU College of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries [behind Dr. Chand], were recent guests of UP Manila. They brought FNU's invitation to the UP System: for our highly skilled faculty to spend their sabbaticals at FNU as well as to join their University as expatriate staff members. Vice Chancellor Joselito Jamir (Administration) and Dr. Ester Bitanga, PGH Deputy Director for Health Operations, headed the UPM team. (FMJ)
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1st Prof. Teodora Tiglao Memorial Lecture (19 June 2012), with Dr. Ma. Sandra B. Tempongko (Deputy Coordinator, SEAMEO TropMed Network) talking on "Challenges in Health Promotion Practice in the Context of the New Public Health Scenario."
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32nd Dean Sotejo Memorial Lecture at UPCN (21 June 2012)
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Mohammad Muktadir Ahmad Estrella (BA Political Science, Class of 2012, UP Manila): Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines 2012 -- National Capital Region (20 April 2012, PLDT Innolab, Mandaluyong). Mudir is one of UP Manila's magna cum laude this year.
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Team UPM-PCU wins 1st MRM Digital University Mentorship Program (February 2012). MRM-DU is McCann's 4-week crash course in digital marketing. [In photo, L-R: MRM Managing Director Donald Lim, Keon Carlo Laurente (PCU), Marlon Monterozco (PCU), Danilo Miguel Atienza (UPM, carrying trophy), Mark Laurens Sanchez (UPM), and McCann Chairman and CEO Raul Castro. Atienza and Sanchez are BA Organizational Communications students.]
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Oath-taking of the new University Librarian, Mrs. Gina Canceran (27 June 2012, Office of the Chancellor)
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Some of the 38 employees from UP-PGH who undergo certification training on building and property management. Conducted from 28 to 31 May 2012 at the UP College of Medicine Buenafe Auditorium, the training was organized by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development.
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UPM-UH tie-up. UP Manila, represented by Chancellor Manuel Agulto, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Houston (UH), represented by Dr. John Antel, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UH System, for joint academic and research programs. One possible program eyed was a joint MD-Ph D. Witnessing the signing were Dr. Marie Josephine M. De Luna, UPM Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dr. Jerald W. Strickland, UH Asst. Vice President for International Studies and Programs.
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Graduates of the Short Course on Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry. For almost a year now, the UPM College of Dentistry (UPMCD) has been conducting the first and only university-based course on restorative and esthetic dentistry. As of 9 May 2012 when the last batch of graduates were recognized, a total of 180 dental practitioners from nine dental schools in the Philippines had completed the course. Of late, restorative and esthetic dentistry is becoming an increasingly interesting area in the field of clinical dentistry. UPMCD continues to take the lead in equipping dentists with knowledge and skills on dental esthetics through this course.
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Oath taking of new UPMAS officers. Chancellor Manuel Agulto swears in the new officers of the UP Medical Alumni Society (UPMAS) on 16 March 2012. They are, from left, Dr. Roland Capito, Dean Alberto Roxas, Dr. Eva Cutiongo-dela Paz, Dr. Antoinette Habana, Dr. Lilibeth Genuino, Dr. Florencio Pineda, Dr. Gerardo Legaspi (President), Dr. Eugenio Picazo, Dr. Benito Reverente, Dr. Martin dela Rosa, Dr. Elmar Perez, Dr. Godofreda Dalmacion, Dr. Ma. Victoria Abesamis, Dr. Noel Juban, Dr. Stephanie Cagayan and Dr. Angelica Cecilia Tomas.
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Induction of new members of the UP Honor Society of Nursing. Chancellor Manuel Agulto congratulates the new members of the UP Honor Society of Nursing (UPHSN) who were inducted on 14 March 2012 at the UPM College of Nursing. Formed in 2010, UPHSN is part of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing’s wide network of 496 chapters in 86 countries that apply knowledge, scholarship, and service in different settings to improve the health of the people.
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First Nursing Development Coloquium. Ms. Kathleen Fritsch, WHO Regional Adviser on Nursing, shares her insights on the new roles, paths, and challenges facing nurses today during the 1st Nursing Development Coloquium held at the UP Manila College of Nursing on 14 March 2012. At the said forum attended by nursing leaders in the country, UPHSN members and UPCN students, Prof. Vanessa Manila discussed the topic “Paving the Way for Advanced Nursing Practice in the Philippines.”
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UPCM Student Convocation. Dr. Raul Destura, 2012 TOYM Awardee and director, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, UPM National Institutes of Health, shares with UP College of Medicine student achievers his own experiences and insights on how to be the holistic medical student. The program held on 20 March 2012 paid tribute to UPCM students who excelled both in academics and in extra-curricular endeavors.
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Sharing best practices in surgical operations via live teleconference. Surgeons from UP Manila and the VietDuct University in Hanoi shared best surgical practices via a live teleconference held on 28 March 2012. The two teams performed two different laparoscopic operations for the benefit of Filipino and Vietnamese audiences composed mainly of medical professors and students.
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UPM Scholars Convocation 2012. At the Scholars Convocation held on 24 February 2012, UPM Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Director, 2011 TOYM awardee and Balik-Scientist, Dr. Raul Destura, shared with UP Manila’s scholars how he balances life as a clinician and researcher. He also related his research team’s experiences in developing a cheaper and faster dengue diagnostic kit lamp.
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1st National Behavioral Sciences Conference (25 Feb. 2012 / Buenafe Auditorium, UPCM). Around 350 participants (students, teachers) attended this national confab organized by De La Salle University, University of Sto. Tomas, and UP Manila (with the latter as host). Kabataan Partylist Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino, the keynote speaker, told the participants "to popularize the theoretical tools you are using in the academe so that other social institutions like the media can be effective agents of enlightenment and not disinformation... The academe must not insulate itself from the real world; it must aim to change the world.”
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Consultants, residents, and interns of the PGH Section of Dermatology - Dept. of Medicine pose with a large-scale version of the book cover, Atlas of Philippine Dermatology. The book was launched on 15 February 2012 at the Buenafe Auditorium, Calderon Hall (UP College of Medicine bldg.)
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Dr. Jaime Montoya, Executive Director of the PCHRD, delivers a lecture on the best ways to transform TB research for advocacy work at the "14th NIH Anniversary, 10th University Science & Technology Week, and 3rd Metro Manila Health Research & Development Consortium" which was held from 22-23 February 2012, Hyatt Hotel Manila.
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Group photo of participants to the 3rd Newborn Screening Workshop. Newborn screening experts and top officials of Asia-Pacific countries pose with top officials of UP Manila and Newborn Screening Reference Center after a lovely dinner at the EDSA Shangri-La on Feb. 25, 2012. NSRC was the host of the dinner as well as of the two-day workshop which ended the following day. The workshop, the third held among AsPac countries, discussed advances and consolidated efforts on newborn screening as well as identified problems and strategies in attaining each country's respective goals. The Philippines is the lead country in helping developing nations push forward newborn screening in the Asia Pacific region. This 3rd workshop, held at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, was participated in by the following countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Mongolia.
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PAGKALMA's Empowerment Through Mobility 2012. Wheelchair donors and UPM top officials pose with members of the Pagkalinga sa Kalusugan ng Mamamayan (PAGKALMA), the socio-civic arm of the Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity and the Phi Lambda Delta Sorority, at the back Quezon Hall of UP Diliman last Feb. 25, 2012. It was right after PAGKALMA distributed 1,100 free wheelchairs to indigent patients through its “Empowerment Through Mobility Project”, now on its 5th year.
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Dr. Sumana Barua (Bangladesh), an alumnus of the UP School of Health Sciences in Palo, Leyte, was appointed as Team Leader of the World Health Organization’s Global Leprosy Programme last 20 December 2011. Prior to his promotion, Dr. Barua was Regional Advisor and Regional Focal Person for the Leprosy Elimination Program of the WHO South-East Asia Region, with headquarters in New Delhi, India. Dr Barua has a PhD in International Health Policy and Planning from the University of Tokyo. Before becoming a Doctor in Medicine from the University of the Philippines in 1989, Dr Barua obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Community Health from the same University. In 1999 he gained a Masters in Public Health from the University of Tokyo.
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Visit of University of Houston. Chancellor Manuel Agulto shakes hands with University of Houston (UH) Vice Chancellor for International Programs Jerald Strickland and thanks the UH delegation after an exploratory meeting on a possible academic partnership between the two universities.
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Global Call to Action: Preventing Cancer to Save Lives. Chancellor Manuel Agulto leads the “Pinning Ceremony” with Global Call to Action 2012 Chair and former PGH Cancer Institute Chair Dr. Cecilia Llave before the symposium that served as prelude to the nation’s observance of World Cancer Day on 4 February 2012. At the said symposium, leaders of government entities, the academe, nongovernmental organizations, civic societies, civic industries, and health organizations, support groups, health workers, cancer patients, the private sector and media converged to share experiences and best practices, create opportunities for networking and partnership, and affirm that fighting cancer is a global and multi-sectoral priority.
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PHILIPPINE GENOME CENTER launched! The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) was launched last Nov. 28, 2011, at Makati Shangr-La Hotel. It was established by the University of the Philippines to lead genome research in the country. The Center will focus on Health; Agriculture; Biodiversity for drug discovery and bio-energy; Forensics and Ethnicity; and, Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues associated with genomics research. To support genomic research within the University and in other academic/ government/ private industries, the Center will establish core facilities for DNA Sequencing, Bioinformatics, and Biobanking. The Executive Director of the PGC is Dr. Carmencita Padilla. The website is www.pgc.up.edu.ph. (In the picture, UP President Alfredo Pascual receives a glass plaque from DOST Secretary Mario Montejo to mark the symbolic launch of the Center, while Dr. Padilla talked of its immediate directions.)
The UPM University Library is pleased to announce that access to Elsevier - Clinical Key is now active. It is the upgraded version of MD Consult Database which contains 500+ Journals, 900+ eBooks, Drugs, Patient Information and more.
Please go to http://www.clinicalkey.com/. It is accessible from within the UP Manila campus. Access is from May 1, 2013 up to April 30, 2014.
A Note from Dr. Chris: "We sometimes adjust our prepared speeches depending on the audience response and the conditions at the venue. We have not been able to incorporate all due to time and memory constraints."
Speech by Dr. Christoper Bernido | Speech by Dr. Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido
UP Manila supports global effort in polio eradication: "Scientific Declaration on Polio Eradication"
The project needs your vote to win much-needed funds. For a brief description of the project and how to make it win, click here for the PDF. The website is here: http://is.gd/b0S7ZZ. Voting ends on May 31, 2013.
http://www.philstar.com/opinion/2013/03/26/924060/requiem
To quote from the article: “Suicides, be they committed by children of our friends or neighbors or strangers we read about in the news, always leave us with a hole in our hearts. We ask ourselves why, and, could they have been prevented?”
Visit UP system's website for the content of the statement.
Deadline of Submission: MAY 15, 2013 (5:00 pm)
21 March 2013 / 1:00-3:00 pm / College of Dentistry auditorium, UP Manila campus, cor. Taft Avenue and Pedro Gil St., Manila
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CANDIDATES: Ann Razel L. Ramirez (UPV-Iloilo) and Myrna V. Talatala (UPLB)
Organized by: Gender Steering Committee, Center for Gender and Women Studies, UP Manila
NIH 15th Anniversary / 11th University Science & Technology Week / 4th MMHRDC Anniversary: "Science and Health for Social and Economic Development"
Feb. 21 - UNILAB Bayanihan Center, Mandaluyong City
Feb. 22 - Century Park Sheraton Hotel, Vito Cruz St., Manila
[Download the Souvenir Program.]
There are two nominees:
- Anna Razel L. Ramirez -- Publication Circulation Officer II, Information and Publications Office, UP Visayas ( Iloilo ); Employed at U.P. June 4, 1996
- Ms. Myrna V. Talatala -- Administrative Officer V, College of Economics and Management U.P. Los Baños; Employed at U.P. November 12, 1979
The Staff Regent (StR) represents the 9,000 UP employees to the Board of Regents, the highest policy-making body of the university. S/He has a 2-year term. The first Staff Regent was Mr. Clodualdo “Buboy” Cabrera, a Property Custodian at the University of the Philippines Press (UP Diliman). The current Staff Regent is Mr. Jossel I. Ebesate, Nurse VI (Rotating Chief Nurse) of the PGH Division of Nursing & Research Development.
Campaign Perion: Feb 21 - March 07
Election: March 08
| Date: | February 11-13, 2013 (Monday to Wednesday) |
| Venue: | Col. Buenafe Multipurpose Auditorium, 3/F Calderon Hall Bldg., College of Medicine, UP Manila campus, Pedro Gil Street, Manila |
A total of 40 slots will be made available to those interested on a limited first-come, first- served basis. For registration and any queries, please call Ms. Girlie Monis or Ms. Justine Marjorie Tiu at telephone number 525-4098 or send an email to updce@post.upm.edu.ph, msclinepi@gmail.com. Download brochure.
The Department of Justice needs your feedback and comments on the Cybercrime Law. Download the primer here. Please send your comments (keep them constructive and courteous) to both:
Secretary LEILA M. DE LIMA
Email Address: lmdelima@doj.gov.ph / lmdelima.doj@gmail.com
Assistant Secretary GERONIMO L. SY
Head, Office of Cybercrime
Email Address: glsy@doj.gov.ph
| Date: | November 29, 2012 (Thu), at 5pm onwards |
| Venue: | UP Manila CAS Quadrangle |
Erratum: ON-SITE Registration Rates are as follows: 2 Days -- P5,700 / 1 Day -- P3,000 / Group of 7 (single receipt) -- P39,000
| Date: | December 12, 2012 (Wednesday) / 7:00 pm |
| Venue: | Phil-Am Life Auditorium, United Nations Avenue, cor. Ma. Orosa, Ermita, Manila |
Discounts await those who make reservations NOW!
| Date: | Nov. 13, 2012 / 10am -12 nn |
| Venue: | UPCM C.O.M.E. Conference Room (or at Rooms 105-107, Paz Mendoza bldg. (as back-up)) |
| Sponsor: | All UP Academic Union of UP Manila |
The nominees are (in alphabetical order):
- Dr. Lourdes E. Abadingo, former UP and Board of Regents Secretary and professor at the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) [CV] [Plans]
- Dr. Generoso Abes, an ENT and director of the National Institutes of Health's Ear Institute [CV] [Plans]
- Dr. Marilou Nicolas, UP’s Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs and a CAS professor [CV] [Plans]
- Prof. Roland Simbulan, former UPM Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development [CV] [Plans]
Questions for the FR nominees may be sent by SMS to 09476091654. Please identify your CU.
Watch the livestream via http://livestream.upm.edu.ph.
Download and play the video proceedings of the forum here.
The honorees will receive their plaques on October 29, 3:00 pm, UPM Social Hall.
| Dates: | February 21-22, 2013 |
| Venue: | Century Park Hotel |
Date: October 18, 2012. Time: 2:00 PM. Venue: UPMASA-PGH Science Hall. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
| Deadline: | October 22, 2012 (extended) |
| Where to Submit: | Dr. Vicente Y. Belizario, Jr. Chair, UPM Committee on Scientific Career System Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research G/F, National Institutes of Health building, UPM campus, 623 Pedro Gil Street, Manila |
| Info: | The program will allow productive researchers in the REPS category of UP to be promoted up to salary grade 30, which is equivalent to the rank of full professor of the University. [Memo by the Vice-Chancellor for Research] [CMBA Memo: Call for Applications] [Memo OVPAA 2012-64] [Memo OVPAA 2012-59] [SCS Form No. 1_04082009] [SCS Criteria for Application & Admission] [SCS Merit System for the Scientific Career System] |
Mass at 8:30 amTribute at 9:45 am
Part I: The Many Faces of PSO
Part II: Book Launching
UP Manila Social Hall, 8/F Central Block Building,
UPM-PGH, Taft Ave., Manila
Catch the livestream here.
| WHEN: | 26 June 2012 |
| WHERE: | UP Diliman |
A project of the UPCM Class 87 Silver Jubilarians. Prominent speakers and top medical experts will be delivering lectures and workshops on topics from healthy pregnancy to healthy aging. Registration is FREE. The Fun Walk for Wellness and free tests for osteoporosis, diabetes and cholesterol starts at 6 a.m. in the Quezon Hall grounds. The Wellness lecture series starts at 7:30 am in Ang Bahay ng Alumni, Magsaysay Ave., UP Diliman. Download the Scientific Program.
| WHEN: | May 4, 2012 / 2:00pm to 5:00 pm |
| WHERE: | Gusaling Atienza, 1st floor, TOP Room, Pamantasan Lungsod ng Maynila |
| WHEN: | 10 May 2012 |
| WHERE: | Audio-Visual Room, 2nd Floor, College of Allied Medical Professions (CAMP) bldg., UP Manila campus, Taft Avenue (beside the College of Pharmacy) |
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| WHEN: | 25 April 2012 / 9:30 a.m. |
| WHERE: | Chancellor's Board Room, 8th Floor, Philippine General Hospital |
| WHEN: | 20 April 2012, 07:00 AM |
| WHERE: | PICC Plenary Hall |
The event will be broadcast via the Internet. Watch it here.
- UP Manila Multidisciplinary Research Grant for P1,000,000 each per year for 3 years
- UP Manila Young Researcher Grant for P200,000 each per year
- UP Manila Student Researcher Grant for P40,000 each
- UP Manila Special Research Grant
To All Deans, Directors and Faculty Members: Pursuant to the University Vice President for Academic Affairs Memorandum No. OVPPA 2012-31, the University of the Philippines Manila Committee on Scientific Productivity System will still be accepting applications to the UP Scientific Productivity System (UP SPS) for CY 2012. The details of the application process (including the application form) are found on this link: http://ovpaa.up.edu.ph/proto2/app/index-static.php?p=9, for your information and dissemination. The deadline for submission to the UP System has been extended to April 30, 2012.
The application documents must be submitted not later than April 18, 2012 to:
Dr. Vicente Y. Belizario, Jr.
Chair of the UPM Committee on Scientific Productivity System
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
G/F NIH Building, 623 Pedro Gil. St., Ermita, Manila
For other concerns and inquiries, you may contact JC Remulla at 526-4346.
| WHEN: | 17 April 2012 / 2:00 p.m. |
| WHERE: | Philamlife Auditorium, U.N. Avenue, Manila |
PARTICULARS: Keynote Speaker is Michael L. Tan, PhD (Dean, College of Social Sciences & Philosophy, UP Diliman)
| WHEN: | 17 April 2012 / 9:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | UPCD Auditorium |
PARTICULARS: Keynote Speaker is Dr. Josette T. Biyo (Executive Director, Philippine Science High School)
| WHEN: | 18 April 2012 / 7:00 am |
| WHERE: | UP Film Center (beside University Theater), Magsaysay Avenue, UP Diliman, Quezon City |
PARTICULARS: Keynote Speaker is Dr. Jaime C. Montoya (Executive Director of the Philippine Council on Health Research & Development, DOST)
| WHEN: | 19 April 2012 / 9:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | PGH Science Hall, 3rd Floor, Central Block bldg., Philippine General Hospital |
PARTICULARS: Keynote Speaker is Dr. Paulo Ma. N. Pagkatipunan (Director, UPCM Postgraduate Institute of Medicine / PGH Department of Ophthalmology)
| WHEN: | 23-24 April 2012 / 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| WHERE: | UPMASA-PGH Science Hall |
PARTICULARS: Annual joint project of the UP College of Medicine and Philippine General Hospital. Office in charge is that of the PGH Deputy Director for Health Operations
| WHEN: | 27 April 2012 / 9:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | Archbishop Cipriano V. Urgel Hall, Palo, Leyte |
PARTICULARS: The Keynote Speaker is Dr. Salvador Isidro B. Destura (Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, College of Public Health)
| WHEN: | 24 April 2012 / 9:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | BSLR-East, UPCM grounds |
PARTICULARS: Sponsored by the Research Implementation & Development Office (RIDO) and the Learning Unit VII (Internship) Committee of the UP College of Medicine and the Philippine General Hospital
Memorandum No. CMBA-2012-053 dated 02 April 2012 from the Office of the Chancellor declares the suspension of office work effective 12 nn, Wednesday, 4 April 2012.
The memorandum also states that the PGH Director will issue separate directive for the guidance of hospital personnel.
Memorandum No. CMBA-2012-053 dated 02 April 2012 from the Office of the Chancellor declares the suspension of office work effective 12 nn, Wednesday, 4 April 2012.
The memorandum also states that the PGH Director will issue separate directive for the guidance of hospital personnel.
For more information, please visit http://excell.csc.gov.ph/cscweb/mc.html
| WHEN: | 31 March 2012 / 5:00 PM (DEADLINE for submission of nominations) |
| WHERE: | UPAA office, Ang Bahay ng Alumni (UP Diliman) |
For more information, visit www.upalumni.ph OR click here to download UPAA Circular and Awards Guidelines
| WHEN: | 2-4 April 2012 |
| WHERE: | UP Manila National Telehealth Center |
For more information, please visit http://one.telehealth.ph/beta/seminarstrainings/eht/
| WHEN: | 7-9 May 2012 |
| WHERE: | NTTC-HP Auditorium |
For more information, please contact Ms. Patrozenda E. Del Rosario, NTTC-HP Administrative Officer, 521-0899/526-4259
| WHEN: | 10-11 May 2012 |
| WHERE: | NTTC-HP Auditorium |
For more information, please contact Ms. Patrozenda E. Del Rosario, NTTC-HP Administrative Officer, 521-0899/526-4259
| WHEN: | various |
| WHERE: | -- |
For more information, please contact The Secretariat of UPM‐NIH Research Management and Development Office at +632 2 5264349 or 5284041; via email: nih.animaltraining@gmail.com. Download overview.
| WHEN: | various |
| WHERE: | various |
For more information, please contact Allan D. Corpuz, MD (Chief Resident-09228875566 pgh.im.chiefresident@gmail.com) & Michael D. San Juan, MD (Executive Officer- 09228042699, pgh.im.xo@gmail.com) Download schedule.
| WHAT: | Lupus Club (Lay lectures for patients with SLE) | WHEN: | Every first saturday of the month, 9-11AM |
| WHERE: | Medicine Audio-visual Room (AVR), back of wards 1 and 3 |
| WHAT: | Abakada ng Rayuma (Lay lectures for patients with arthritis) | WHEN: | Every fourth thursday of the month, 1-130PM |
| WHERE: | Out-Patient Department outside Room 120 |
| WHAT: | Rheuma-Ortho-Rehab conferences | WHEN: | Every third wednesday of the month, 12nn to 130PM |
| WHERE: | Dept. of Orthopedics Conference Room |
| WHAT: | Basic Rheumatology Lectures | WHEN: | Every monday, 9-11AM |
| WHERE: | Section of Rheumatology office, back of ward 1 |
For more details, please contact Dr. Geraldine Racaza (doctor@racaza.com) Chief Fellow, Section of Rheumatology.
| WHEN: | 31 March 2012 (8:30-9:30 pm) |
| WHERE: | wherever you are--turn off lights for 1 hour |
For more information, please visit www.facebook.com/wwf.philippines, www.twitter.com/wwf_philippines, www.wwf.org.ph/earthhour.
| WHEN: | --no date-- |
| WHERE: | All campuses |
DOWNLOADABLE FILES: UP Balik PhD Recruitment Program, UP Balik PhD Flow Chart, OVPAA-BPhD Form 8.0 Application Form (Word). For more information, please contact oc@post.upm.edu.ph (Office of the Chancellor of UP Manila)/ chancellor@post.upm.edu.ph (Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto's email) This is part of the UP Expanded Modernization Program approved in the 1275th BOR meeting on 24 November 2011. This program is one of UP's initiatives to increase and strengthen its faculty by inviting Filipinos with PhDs based abroad to come home to UP and serve the country.
| WHEN: | --no date-- |
| WHERE: | All campuses |
DOWNLOADABLE FILES: UP-OVPAA Visiting Professor Program, UP-OVPAA Application Form (Word). For more information, please contact contact oc@post.upm.edu.ph (Office of the Chancellor of UP Manila)/ chancellor@post.upm.edu.ph (Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto's email). This is part of the UP Expanded Modernization Program approved in the 1275th BOR meeting on 24 November 2011.
| WHEN: | Every Saturday, 12 NN |
| WHERE: | Pahinungod Manila Office |
For more details, kindly contact: UGNAYAN NG PAHINUNGOD MANILA Mezzanine Flr., Philippine General Complex, Taft Ave., Manila 1000 Tel 526.69.51 / Telefax 526.69.50
Launched last Nov. 28, 2011, at Rizal Ballroom A, Makati Shangr-La Hotel, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) was established by the University of the Philippines to lead genome research in the country. The Center will focus on Health; Agriculture; Biodiversity for drug discovery and bio-energy; Forensics and Ethnicity; and, Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues associated with genomics research. To support genomic research within the University and in other academic/government/private industries, the Center will establish core facilities for DNA Sequencing, Bioinformatics, and Biobanking. The Executive Director of the PGC is Dr. Carmencita Padilla. The website is www.pgc.up.edu.ph.
"New UP President Alfredo E. Pascual embodies leadership that UP Manila welcomes like a fresh wind of change in a critical time of our history. His battlecry for a great university translates from our slogan of UP as a research university that is globally competitive as much as it is nationally relevant."
Johna Pauline Mandac, 1st year Intarmed student, is chosen as one of BPI’s annual winners.
Chancellor Manuel B. Agulto regrets the confusion caused by certain statements he made that were published in the UP Manila Newsletter September 2011 issue and the Philippine Collegian October 6, 2011 issue.
Dr. Manuel Agulto, director of the Institute of Ophthalmology, was elected by the UP Board of Regents as 8th chancellor of UP Manila at its meeting on 29 September 2011. He will succeed Chancellor Ramon Arcadio whose term will end on 31 October 2011.
| WHEN: | May 15-17, 2012 |
| WHERE: | UP Manila, Ermita, Manila |
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Dr. Lydia Leonardo (Chair, Organizing Committee of Fifth ACTMP) at Email: 5thactmp@gmail.com / Tel# (632) 5235929 / Fax# (632) 5255885, 5211394 / web: www.5thactmp.weebly.com
Inauguration of the ORTOLL Primary Reproductive Health Care Center -- 13 Dec. 2011 / PGH Compound
More than half of those who took the licensure examination for chemists this month passed the test, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said yesterday.
For the past eight years, most countries in the world have been reporting a steady decrease in HIV/AIDS infection but the Philippines and six other nations have been recording an upward trend, a researcher from the University of the Philippines said.
During the seasons of love and giving, more people try to kill themselves using toxic substances, a poison expert from the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) College of Medicine said Friday.
After the excellent performance of UPCM and SHS-Palo in the physicians' board exam, the University is proud to announce that both the UP College Nursing and the UP School of Health Sciences-Leyte earned high marks in the July 2011 Nurse Licensure Examination.
Eight graduates from the UP College of Medicine made it to the Top Ten of the August 2011 Physician (Complete, Finals and Finals with Prelims) Licensure Examination given by the Board of Medicine this August 2011.
The Office of the UPM Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) and the University Library (UL) are developing a database of published and unpublished completed medical and health researches.
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