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ACRI Conducts Nutrition Focused Physical Examination Training to Advance Autism Research
ACRI conducted Nutrition Focused Physical Examination Training on June 18, 2025, as part of an autism research project comparing children with ASD to their peers. Led by Dr. Maria Christina Kristin S. Reyes, the training equipped researchers and student assistants with hands-on skills to conduct NFPE with children aged 5-9. The peer practicum component built clinical team capacity to accurately administer assessments for the research protocol.
By Patricia Burigsay
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Special Topics
Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Hosts Inaugural Asian Functional Medicine Conference
Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines - March 22-23, 2024 - The Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health (ASMPH) successfully organized the inaugural Asian Functional Medicine Conference with the theme "Journeys to Wellbeing: Inspiring Healthful Transformation through Functional Medicine in the Asian Landscape.” This conference was done in a hybrid format. It was able to accommodate over 1,000 participants both online and onsite at the JY Campos Hall, Bayanihan Center of The United Laboratories, Inc. (UNILAB) in Mandaluyong.
By Kathrine Joyce R. Molit
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Environmental Health
EcoWaste, ACRI zooms in on Microplastics
In anticipation of Earth Day, environmental watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition organized a seminar last April 18, 2024 in partnership with Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Center for Research and Innovation (ACRI), University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI), and the International Pollutants Elimination Network-Southeast and East Asia (IPEN-SEA) to talk about the prevalence and impacts of microplastics in the environment, as well as their effects on human health.
By Anna Enriquez
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Medical Device
ACRI, ARISE convene global health leaders to map next steps for Philippine innovation
QUEZON CITY — August 8, 2025. The Ateneo Center for Research and Innovation (ACRI), in partnership with Unsilo, Inc. and the Ateneo Research Institute of Science and Engineering (ARISE), hosted an exploratory roundtable with international stakeholders to chart practical pathways for accelerating health innovation from campus to clinic.
By Patricia Burigsay
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Mental Health
Strengthening Community Mental Health: mhGAP Training in Albay
From July 2 to 4, 2025, frontline health workers in Albay completed intensive mhGAP training under the Ka-ginhawa Project, a partnership initiative supported by the Australian Government, CBM Global Disability Inclusion, and the Balik Kalipay Center for Psychosocial Response. The three-day program equipped local providers with essential skills to assess and manage mental health conditions while strengthening referral networks across the province.
By Patricia Burigsay
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Environmental Health
Empowered Assessments: Strengthening the Country’s Toxicology Centers
As toxic exposures continue to pose significant public health challenges in the Philippines' diverse archipelagic setting, strengthening the capacity of toxicology centers becomes increasingly crucial. The Ateneo Center for Research and Innovation (ACRI), in partnership with the Batangas Medical Center Toxicology Specialty Center, organized a comprehensive "Training Workshop on Human Risk Assessment, Management, Communication, and its Applications" last July 15-19, 2024, at Hortz Hotel, Tagaytay City.
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Neuro-developmental Disorders
Bridging the Gap: Molecular and Intervention Advances in Autism
Bridging the Gap is an interdisciplinary conference which aims to present updates on innovations and trends in knowledge on autism.
By Ateneo Autism Study Group
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Special Topics
Unlocking Personalized Healing: The Role of Functional Medicine in Patient Care
In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, the demand for personalized and holistic approaches to well-being is growing. Functional medicine is leading this transformation, offering innovative strategies that target the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a medical student, or simply someone interested in optimizing health, the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference is an event you won’t want to miss. On April 4-5, 2025, at the Ateneo Rockwell Campus Auditorium in Makati City, esteemed experts in functional medicine will come together for an engaging discussion titled “Different Strokes for Different Folks.” This dynamic session will feature real-world applications of functional medicine, focusing on biotransformation support strategies that improve health outcomes.
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Saliksik 2021: The ASMPH Annual Research Forum
SALIKSIK is the ASMPH Annual Research Forum showcasing student research across various topics.
By Edillon, Michelle Alexandra
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Special Topics
Special Group Offer: 5+1 Free at the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference.
Gather your colleagues and maximize your learning experience with our special group rate: register 5 participants and get 1 free! This offer makes it easier for teams and institutions to attend together, fostering collaboration while enjoying significant savings. Happening on April 4-5, 2025, at the Ateneo Rockwell Campus Auditorium, the 2nd Asian Functional Medicine Conference is the perfect opportunity to deepen your understanding of holistic healthcare. This two-day event will bring together leading experts, healthcare professionals, and wellness advocates to discuss how functional medicine is transforming healthcare in Asia. Expect expert-led sessions, engaging discussions, and valuable networking opportunities designed to inspire and inform. Whether you're a medical professional looking to integrate functional medicine into your practice or someone passionate about innovative healthcare approaches, this conference offers a wealth of knowledge. Plus, you get to earn 12 PRC Medicine & 13 PMA CPD points. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare. Secure your place today! 🔗 Register now: go.ateneo.edu/ASMPH-FMConference
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