Accenture recently concluded its annual Program The Future competition, which aims to spark innovation among Filipino college and university students to design and build technology solutions for industries to help make a positive impact in society. Program The Future emphasizes Accenture’s commitment to promote an innovative culture and mindset among students by leveraging the breadth of experience and expertise of its pool of technology talent as mentors in areas such as data analytics, artificial intelligence and user experience (UX) design.

Accenture named Team The Visionaries from the University of San Carlos in Cebu as PTF 2019 Grand Champion for Parasight, an application that aims to help medical technologists quickly detect Amoebiasis. Shown in photo (from left to right) are: JP Palpallatoc, Digital Lead for Advanced Technology Centers in the Philippines; Ambe Tierro, Accenture’s Advanced Technology Centers Lead in the Philippines and Global AI Capability and Delivery Lead; team members Jerico James Gantuangco, Robert Espina, Alejandro Cansancio and Wincent Jarell Tan; George Son Keng Po, Director Delivery, Accenture Advanced Technology Centers in the Philippines; and Diane Eustaquio, Director of Ideaspace.

Award

Team Name

School

Entry

Grand Champion

Team The Visionaries

University of San Carlos – Cebu

Parasight, an application that aims to help medical technologists to quickly detect Amoebiasis 

Technology Vision Awardee

Team Addie

De La Salle Lipa

Addie, a personal therapy toy for children with ADHD 
Team Addie from the De La Salle Lipa received the Accenture Technology Vision award for their personal therapy toy for children with ADHD. Shown in photo (from left to right) are: George Son Keng Po, Director Delivery, Advanced Technology Centers in the Philippines; JP Palpallatoc, Digital Lead for Accenture Advanced Technology Centers in the Philippines; Rachelle Perez of Team Addie; Ambe Tierro, Accenture’s Advanced Technology Centers Lead in the Philippines and Global AI Capability and Delivery Lead; and Diane Eustaquio, Director of Ideaspace.
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