CDU WISE Innovation Hub

CDU WISE Innovation Hub A leading hub in the Visayas propelling interdisciplinary technology diffusion and driving transformative healthcare innovations

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐’๐ˆ๐๐˜๐€ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ซ๐ž-๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸThe CDU Program DAN-AG team, led by Program Leader Dr. Brian...
14/07/2025

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐’๐ˆ๐๐˜๐€ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ซ๐ž-๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ

The CDU Program DAN-AG team, led by Program Leader Dr. Brian Denney, held a strategic planning session today, July 14, 2025, at Bluewater Maribago Cebu in preparation for the upcoming SIBYA Stakeholdersโ€™ Research Forum this August.

SIBYA: Sharing Insights for a Better Health PolicY Action is our official dissemination conference designed to share the programโ€™s key findings with our valued stakeholders: local government representatives, partner communities, and fellow researchers. The forum will also feature selected pitch-to-policy presenters from the University.

Through SIBYA, we continue our commitment to transforming research into meaningful impact by fostering dialogue, informing policy, and strengthening partnerships for improved community health outcomes.

To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐žModule 6 of the   JBI Training Series brought...
10/07/2025

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž

Module 6 of the JBI Training Series brought a record turnout and practical insight as CDU researchers gathered to explore the development and writing of a research protocol. With more than 60 in-person attendees, the session was facilitated by Dr. Valentin Dones III, Mr. Marfy Lita, and Asst. Prof. Lyle Patrick Tangcuangco, guiding participants through critical components of systematic and scoping reviews.

Topics covered included an overview of DOST-NRCP and PCHRD programs and research agenda, understanding systematic review types and formulating review questions, using JBI SUMARI, Elicit, and NotebookLM for research support, reviewing sampling designs, and identifying the right journal for publication.

Launched on June 30, 2025, the series is hosted by the in collaboration with DOST-NRCP, running until July 11, 2025 in a hybrid setup (on-site and via Zoom). Each session continues to strengthen the capacity of CDU researchers to lead in evidence-based health research.

Access the full program book, including modules and schedule of activities, here: bit.ly/CDURDLEADProgram. To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌNow on its fourth day, th...
08/07/2025

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ

Now on its fourth day, the CDU JBI Training Series on Systematic and Scoping Reviews in Health Research continues to engage participating researchers in rigorous and meaningful learning. Modules 2-3, facilitated by Dr. Valentin Dones III (RDLeader), Mr. Marfy Lita, and Dr. Ivan Neil Gomez, focused on essential topics in basic systematic review methodology and the use of quantitative evidence.

Launched on June 30, 2025, the training series is hosted by the in collaboration with the DOST-NRCP. The sessions are being held at the CDU Performing Arts Laboratory and online via Zoom, and will run until July 11, 2025.

To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

DID YOU KNOW?Our university logo and tagline are now officially registered trademarks with the Intellectual Property Off...
02/07/2025

DID YOU KNOW?

Our university logo and tagline are now officially registered trademarks with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines! โ€‹๐Ÿงก This milestone strengthens our brand identity and reaffirms our commitment to wisdom, integrity, service, and excellence.

With this, we remind all university personnel and students to adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure when using the registered CDU trademarks on merchandise and relevant materials. Visit our website at bit.ly/cduhub, and refer to Memorandum Order CWIH IPU 2024-003 for full details.

Contact the Hub through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph for further IP concerns. Letโ€™s do our part in protecting our brand, White Stallions!

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐žThe CDU   JBI Training Series on Systematic a...
01/07/2025

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‚๐ƒ๐” ๐‘๐ƒ๐‹๐„๐€๐ƒ ๐‰๐๐ˆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ - ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž

The CDU JBI Training Series on Systematic and Scoping Reviews in Health Research, hosted by the in collaboration with DOST-NRCP, was successfully launched on June 30, 2025, commencing with Module 1: Research Question Development Clinic. The series runs from June 30 to July 11, 2025, at the CDU Performing Arts Laboratory, Mandaue City, Cebu.

Facilitated by Dr. Valentin Dones III (RDLeader), Mr. Marfy Lita, and Dr. Ivan Neil Gomez, Module 1 covered key topics including an introduction to JBI and research evidence, an overview of systematic review types and questions, development of eligibility criteria, and a guided literature search planning.

Access the full program book, including modules and schedule of activities, here: bit.ly/CDURDLEADProgram. To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

Cebu Doctorsโ€™ University, through the  , will host the JBI Training Series on Systematic and Scoping Reviews for Health ...
26/06/2025

Cebu Doctorsโ€™ University, through the , will host the JBI Training Series on Systematic and Scoping Reviews for Health Research from June 30 (Monday) to July 11, 2025 (Friday) at the CDU Performing Arts Laboratory, Mandaue City, Cebu.

Guided by Prof. Valentin C. Dones III, PhD, of the University of Santo Tomas and CDUโ€™s designated RDLeader, the program aims to strengthen the competencies of faculty, researchers, and health professionals in evidence synthesis, critical appraisal, and meta-analytic methods. This specialized training is supported by the Research and Development Leadership (RDLead) Program of the Department of Science and Technology โ€“ National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP).

Access the full program book, including modules and schedule of activities, here: bit.ly/CDURDLEADProgram. To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

HUB NEWSLETTER ISSUES 0020-0025: NOW AVAILABLE AT bit.ly/cduhub!From academia to the community and industry, we share in...
23/06/2025

HUB NEWSLETTER ISSUES 0020-0025: NOW AVAILABLE AT bit.ly/cduhub!

From academia to the community and industry, we share insights that drive impactful health research, including intellectual property, health product registration, health technology assessment, and publication.

In these issues, we highlight key Hub events from February to May 2025:
๐Ÿ“— Business and Commercialization Seminar-Workshop
๐Ÿ“— Courtesy Visits with HTA Expert-Consultants
๐Ÿ“— : 3rd CDU International Research Congress
๐Ÿ“— DOST-7 10th Central Visayas Health Research and Innovation Conference
๐Ÿ“— DOST-PCHRD Site Visit and Equipment Tagging

Subscribe to our newsletter through bit.ly/cduhubnews and get free bi-monthly updates! ๐Ÿ“ข For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

HUBDATES VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1 IS NOW OUT! ๐ŸŒˆ From IP and product registration to health technology assessment and research p...
17/06/2025

HUBDATES VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1 IS NOW OUT! ๐ŸŒˆ From IP and product registration to health technology assessment and research publication, we bring you content that supports impactful health research. Read our first issue online through our website: bit.ly/cduhub.

As our active stakeholders, your support and engagement continue to be instrumental in driving our R&D initiatives forward. Since March 2024, weโ€™ve been working to bring you in-depth project updates and exclusive content on research and innovation.

HUBDates Volume 1, Issue 1 brings together all 22 of our newsletter issues from March 2024 to February 2025. In this special compilation, we celebrate key milestones of the Hub, highlight community involvement and interdisciplinary collaboration, and introduce the dedicated CDU research champions driving our mission forward.

Subscribe to our newsletter through bit.ly/cduhubnews and get FREE bi-monthly updates! ๐Ÿ“ข For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

Happy birthday, Sir Christopher Rey V. Nacua, our exceptional Project Administrative Assistant and the pride behind so m...
07/06/2025

Happy birthday, Sir Christopher Rey V. Nacua, our exceptional Project Administrative Assistant and the pride behind so many of the โ€™s initiatives! ๐Ÿข

From laying the groundwork for Health Product Registration, to navigating IP concerns, drafting UM applications, managing the publication of HUBdates, and holding things together in and out of the Hub, Sir Toff does it all with a smile, unmatched dedication, and an effortless charm that lifts everyone around him (๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต, ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ตโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ? ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™‚๏ธ)

Weโ€™re grateful to collaborate with someone as driven in advancing health research and innovation. Thanks for showing that competence and integrity can actually thrive in a positive work environment. Wishing you a celebration as meaningful as the impact you make, Sir Toff!

04/06/2025

Worming into the conversation SOON ๐Ÿชฑ

Happy birthday, Dr. Emmalyn B. Cutamora, MSMT, RMT, our resident MedTech and Project Leader of the  ! ๐Ÿ’› You lead with th...
31/05/2025

Happy birthday, Dr. Emmalyn B. Cutamora, MSMT, RMT, our resident MedTech and Project Leader of the ! ๐Ÿ’› You lead with the precision of a seasoned researcher and the calm of someone whoโ€™s answered โ€œWhatโ€™s healthcare innovation?โ€ for the hundredth time. You diagnose issues in the lab and the group chat (๐Ÿ˜…), a rare combination of brilliance, stamina, and near-magical multitasking!

Thanks for leading the charge in keeping the Universityโ€™s research culture thriving, our team inspired, and our schedule so packed we might need a backup calendar! Wishing you a year filled with innovative health technologies, smooth project approvals, and high-impact publications, Doc. Stay WISE, stay legendary (and please donโ€™t schedule a meeting on your birthday, even superheroes need a day off).

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‡๐”๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐’๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ, ๐„๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐“๐š๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ƒ๐Ž๐’๐“-๐๐‚๐‡๐‘๐ƒThe   hosted key representatives from DOST...
24/05/2025

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐‡๐”๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐’๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ, ๐„๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐“๐š๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ƒ๐Ž๐’๐“-๐๐‚๐‡๐‘๐ƒ

The hosted key representatives from DOST-PCHRD for an official site visit and equipment tagging and inventory activity held at Cebu Doctorsโ€™ University on May 23, 2025 (Friday). This visit follows the recent granting of a project extension for the Hub. We were honored to welcome the following PCHRD representatives:
1. Mr. Vincent John Tumlos - Senior Science Research Specialist, Intellectual Property and Technology Management Unit (IPTM)
2. Ms. Shaira Ingrid G. Ramirez - SRS II, IPTM
3. Ms. Alyne Nicole Jake U. Celo - SRS I, IPTM
4. Ms. Aiza Pedir - Project Administrative Assistant I, Accounting Section
5. Mr. James Lloyd T. Mercado - Administrative Aide VI, Property Section

In full support, our University administration, along with the Business Office and Accounting staff, joined the Hub team in engaging discussions and coordination with our visiting partners. The activity focused on the proper cataloging, tagging, and oversight of essential equipment that supports our ongoing R&D initiatives. Agenda highlights include the introduction of the CDU administration, Hub team, and PCHRD representatives, presentation of project accomplishments and future plans, and equipment tagging and inventory.

We extend our gratitude to PCHRD, Dr. Montoya, Ms. Pimentel, Mr. Tumlos, Ms. Ramirez, Ms. Celo, Ms. Pedir, and Mr. Mercado for their continued support and partnership in advancing impactful health research and innovation ๐Ÿฉต

To learn more about the Hub, check out our website at bit.ly/cduhub. For further inquiries, contact us through email at hub@cdu.edu.ph.

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