International Partners – Germany

AALZ (RWTH Aachen University)

‘Laser Applications in Dentistry’ Fellowship:

In July 2014 MIU signed a memorandum of understanding with Aachen Dental Laser Center – RWTH Aachen University to conduct a one – year Fellowship program of ‘laser applications in dentistry’
Since then 3 classes have been admitted

• Class 2015 (14 students) – Graduated Berlin, Germany 2015
• Class 2016 (15 students) – Graduated Aachen, Germany 2016
• Class 2017 (16 students) – To graduate in Aachen, Germany 2017

Laser Research Program:

A research protocol was issued between Faculty of Dentistry- MIU & Aachen Dental Laser Center – RWTH Aachen University.
Based on this protocol in year 2017 one paper has accepted for publishing in a peer-reviewed journal.
MIU had speakers presenting their joined research in 2 specialized international conferences:

• 24th DGL – Conference, Munich 2016 (German Dental Laser Society)
• WFLD-ED Conference, Greece 2017 (World Federation for Laser in Dentistry)

Undergraduate Summer-Camp:

MIU signed a memorandum of understanding with Aachen Dental Laser Center – RWTH Aachen University to conduct an annual summer camp for MIU senior undergraduate students, where they attended presentations, lectures and hands-on workshops for laser applications in different dental disciplines.
The summer camp included educational, cultural and tourist activities.
The first summercamp was done in July and August 2017 including 32 MIU students By the end of the course the students received a certification from Aachen Dental Laser Center.