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MEDTEK Supports Students at PAMET Quiz Show

Written by Ericka Cayton

A week-long celebration of contests, seminars, and other activities was held by the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET) for the Medical Technology Week on September 13-19. Themed ‘PAMET Beyond 50: Redefining the Profession, Reshaping the Future’, the event promoted knowledge in medical technology and bonded the professional ties among the medical industries such as hospitals, laboratories, schools, and diagnostic companies. One of the contests conducted was the PAMET Quiz Show on September 17 at Emilio Aguinaldo College Manila. Universities and colleges from different parts of the country participated in the Quiz Show. The winners were from the Far Eastern University – Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation, the University of Santo Tomas, and the Western Visayas University, respectively. During the event, MEDTEK expressed its encouragement to the next generation of medical technologist hopefuls by giving them souvenir string bags inclusive of treats. The students proudly showed off their #YabangMEDTEK bags throughout the celebrations.