The University of the Philippines Manila – National Institutes of Health (UPM-NIH) is establishing a Simulation-Based Learning Laboratory to advance disaster response among health care professionals and first responders.
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University of the Philippines develops sanitation cubicle for frontliners
The University of the Philippines (UP) has developed the SaniPod, a self-contained disinfection cubicle to sanitize medical frontliners or health care workers as they exit COVID-19 patient wards.
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UP researchers dominate 2020 Outstanding Young Scientists National Awards
University of the Philippines (UP) researchers dominated the 2020 Outstanding Young Scientists (OYS) awarded by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST).
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UP scientists, engineers creating ventilators for COVID-19 patients
University of the Philippines scientists and engineers are creating ventilators and valve splitters to help COVID-19 patients breathe more easily.
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UP and DOST-developed RxBox vital signs monitor for COVID-19 patients now in use at Philippine General Hospital
Filipino innovation RxBox biomedical monitoring devices are now in use at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), a referral hospital for COVID-19 patients.
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Teaching kids how to protect themselves from #Coronavirus made easy with UP’s multi-language infographics
CORONA VIRUS. It’s a relatively new word that kids must have heard at school, online, or on TV. It’s making parents and guardians anxious – and rightly so.
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Over 100 student interns stay on duty at PGH to help COVID-19 fight
Over 100 student interns at the University of the Philippines-run Philippine General Hospital (PGH) have stayed on duty to help health workers care for patients, despite being allowed to go home during the Luzon-wide quarantine to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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UP Manila, Cebu’s Velez College top Physical and Occupational Therapist board passers
University of the Philippines Manila registered a 100% passing rate in the Occupational Therapist Licensure Examination while Velez College of Cebu was the top performing school in the Physical Therapist board exam results released February 5, 2020
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UP National Institutes of Health scientist develops novel coronavirus test kit
University of the Philippines National Institutes of Health (UP NIH) clinician-scientist Raul Destura revealed Tuesday that a test kit for the novel coronavirus (nCoV) has been developed locally and is ready for release next week.
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UP Manila Oblation run calls for HIV/AIDS awareness among youth
As an alarming rate in the increasing number of AIDS-HIV cases in the country is left unnoticed, members of the Alpha Phi Omega (APO) fraternity of University of the Philippines-Manila staged an awareness campaign in their traditional annual Oblation Run. Members of the APO fraternity held their traditional naked run around the campus while holding […]
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UP Manila doctors represent PHL at InterAcademy Leadership Program in Berlin, Germany
Two doctors from the University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) have been hailed among the world’s next generation of physician leaders from the Philippines in the 2019 InterAcademy Partnership’s Young Physician Leaders (IAP YPL) Programme held in Germany. The UP Manila doctors joined 20 other outstanding early career physicians from 21 countries who were […]
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MEET: UST’s Jay Patrick Nieles, UP’s Christian Luke Badua, young Filipino Science awardees
Meet Jay Patrick Nieles of the University of Santos Tomas (UST) and Christian Luke Badua of the University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila), the young Filipino scientists who received the 2019 BPI DoST Science Awards. UST’s Jay Patrick Nieles and UP Manila’s Christian Luke Badua were awarded by the Department of Science and Technology […]
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