| Faculty of Materials Science and Technology | |
|---|---|
| Wydział Materiałoznawstwa, Technologii i Wzornictwa | |
| Latin: Facultas Materies Scientia et Technologia | |
| Established | 1951 |
| Type | Public |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom |
| Dean | Prof. Maria Pawłowa |
| Vice Deans | Dr. Anna Mienik Prof. Mohamed Bakar |
| Location | Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland |
| Campus | Urban |
| Former names | Faculty of Chemistry and Tanning Faculty of Tanning Faculty of Shoe Technology and Tanning Institute of Plastic and Leather Faculty of Material Science and Shoe Technology Faculty of Material Science and Technology |
| Address | Chrobrego 27 PL26-600 Radom |
| Colors | Orange |
| Affiliations | ERASMUS programme Leonardo da Vinci programme |
| Website | http://www.wmtiw.radom.pl |
Faculty of Materials Science and Technology of Kazimierz Pułaski Technical University of Radom is one of the eight divisions of the Kazimierz Pułaski Technical University of Radom in Radom, Poland.
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In 1951, by the initiative of the Central Union of the Tanning Industry, the Faculty of Chemistry and Tanning was established as a division of Extramural School of Engineering of Radom (what is now Kazimierz Pulaski Technical University of Radom). The firs dean of the Faculty was docent Mieczysław Pietrzykowski. In 1951 the Faculty's branch in Pionki, which was functioning until 1957, when the Faculty was disbanded. The Faculty was reactivated in 1963 as the Faculty of Tanning (the only this type faculty in country). Following the transformation of the Extramural School of Engineering of Radom into the Kielce-Radom Extramural School of Engineering of Kielce, the Faculty of Tanning became one of its divisions. After the next change of school's name in 1967 (Kielce-Radom Higher School of Engineering of Kielce) the Faculty's name was also change to Faculty of Shoe Technology and Tanning. Following the transformation the Kielce-Radom Higher School of Engineering of Kielce into Świętokrzyskie Polytechnic (Kielce University of Technology) the Faculty was disbanded and in its place the Institute of Plastic and Leather was established. After the separation from the Kielce University of Technology the independent Higher School of Engineering of Radom, the Institute of Plastic and Leather was transformed into the Faculty of Material Science and Shoe Technology. In 1999 the new wing was completed, where the laboratories are based. Following the widening scientific and didactic activities Faculty's name was changed again. Since 2008 it is known as the Faculty of Material Science and Technology (Polish: Wydział Materiałoznawstwa, Technologii i Wzornictwa, literally in English: Faculty of Material Science, Technology and Industrial Design). On June 18, 2008 the Faculty's Council has made a decision to establish the Nonresident Educational Center in Puławy. The Faculty's authorities are undertaking intensive efforts to acquire the right to award doctor's academic degree in filed of chemical technology.