To establish a central resource for research in bioethics that can serve the needs of the University of the Philippines system and the relevant agencies of the government, other research institutions and research stakeholders in the country, and the general public

Ramon L. Arcadio, MD

Benjamin J. Sablan, MD

To gather, organize and interpret epidemiologic data on childhood injuries.

To identify risk factors involved in childhood injuries.

To study and propose interventions to reduce the incident of childhood injuries.

To undertake prevention research, advocacy platforms and technical advice to mitigate the spread of HIV and AIDS in the Philippines.

To conduct researches which would be the bases for the development of local statutes as well as substantive law and jurisprudence.

To create a proactive critical interdisciplinary mass responsible for discussions and analysis of health issues in relation to health laws.

To achieve excellence in research in the field of emergency health and disasters.

To involve multispecialty experts in the field of emergency health and disasters.

Research efforts on the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of enteric diseases that continue to be our country’s major health concern.

To build the evidence-based on what works in the primary prevention and intervention for child abuse and neglect in the Philippines.

To promote basic, clinical, science and technology research and development in the field of orthopaedics and related disorders.

To advance the development of the ASTRO Study Group and research program in line with NIH research agenda.