STRENGTHENING INDUSTRY-ACADEMY TIES: MOU SIGNING CEREMONY BETWEEN AIMST UNIVERSITY AND BEN K DENTAL LABORATORY SDN BHD
AIMST University proudly announces the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ben K Dental Laboratory Sdn Bhd, on 4th Julty 2025, a strategic alliance set to enrich dental education and professional training.
This collaborative agreement was officially signed by Mr. Benny Kung Kean Xen, Founder & CEO of Ben K Dental Laboratory, in the presence of Ms. Sandra Lim (General Manager) and Ms. Sharon Khor (HR Senior Executive). Representing AIMST University, the MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. ChM. Dr. Kathiresan V Sathasivam, Vice-Chancellor and witnessed by Prof. Dr. Kerron Reddy Meka (Chief Operating Officer & Academic Advisor) and Prof. Dr. Ramesh Kumaresan (Dean, Faculty of Dentistry).
The ceremony was further graced by the participation from Ben K Dental Laboratory and representatives from AIMST University’s Faculty of Dentistry (FOD), including the Deputy Dean and academic staff.
Key Areas of Collaboration Envisioned Under this MoU:
- Structured mobility programmes for AIMST Dental Technology students, including industrial attachments and study visits
- Joint teaching initiatives and Continuing Dental Education (CDE) for dental Technologists
- Enhanced employment pathways and career opportunities for AIMST graduates
- Advancement of cutting-edge digital dentistry skills and practices
A lively and constructive discussion during the signing ceremony underscored the mutual enthusiasm for this partnership, which promises to cultivate industry-ready dental professionals equipped with the latest technological expertise.
This alliance reflects AIMST University’s steadfast dedication to delivering excellence in education through meaningful industry partnerships, ensuring students receive unparalleled opportunities for practical learning, professional growth and innovative skill development in the evolving world of dental technology.
