Ajman University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Strengthens Industry Collaboration Through Faculty Visit to Quest Vitamins Middle East
Tuesday, September 2, 2026
COPHS faculty recently visited Quest Vitamins Middle East, Dubai, a leading nutraceutical and pharmaceutical manufacturing company in the UAE. The visit was organized as part of the College’s ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships with the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, foster collaborative research initiatives, and enhance experiential learning opportunities for students. The delegation was warmly received by Dr. Faseeh, Manager, and technical team at Quest Vitamins Middle East. During the visit, faculty members were provided with a comprehensive tour of the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, quality assurance and quality control laboratories, product development units, and packaging operations. The tour offered valuable insights into current industrial practices, regulatory compliance requirements, and innovative approaches to nutraceutical and pharmaceutical product development.
The discussions focused on identifying opportunities for strategic collaboration between Ajman University and Quest Vitamins Middle East in areas such as student internships and industrial training, faculty-industry engagement, and the development of joint academic and professional development initiatives. Commenting on the visit, the faculty delegation emphasized the importance of building meaningful industry partnerships that enrich student learning, support applied research, and contribute to workforce development in the healthcare sector. Such engagements align with Ajman University’s commitment to preparing graduates who are industry-ready and equipped to meet the challenges of a rapidly advancing pharmaceutical landscape. The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences extends its sincere appreciation to the management and staff of Quest Vitamins Middle East for their hospitality and Dr. Wasiq Ali Khan, Managing Director at Makkah Group of Pharmacies, for facilitating the visit. The visit marks another important step toward fostering sustainable academia-industry partnerships that support innovation, knowledge exchange, and excellence in pharmaceutical education and research.
