On 31 August 2023, Prof. Banchong Mahaisavariya, M.D., President of Mahidol University, together with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanapat Wanichanon, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University, and Harbin Engineering University. The purpose of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) was to cooperate in the preparation of a joint bachelor's degree program, exchange of students, staff, and research cooperation in the field of engineering. The event was held at Harbin Engineering University in the People's Republic of China.