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Jason is a public health doctor and international health promotion specialist with experience working in health promotion, mental health, tobacco control, non-communicable diseases, newborn health, violence and injury prevention, and environmental health. He has undertaken projects and assignments in over 15 countries for local and international health organizations, national government agencies, non-government organizations, civil society, and educational institutions. These projects include convening high-level conferences, conducting intersectoral workshops, and overseeing multi-country communication and advocacy campaigns. Dr Ligot holds degrees in psychology, medicine, and public health, with advanced training in health promotion (tobacco control) from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and public policy analysis from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is a member of the technical and policy committee of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians, an associate member and policy editor for the National Research Council of the Philippines, expert advisor to the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development, and a member of the national board of trustees of the Philippine Mental Health Association.