Dates and facts

History

The Department of Inorganic and Technical Chemistry (the original name is the Department of Inorganic Chemistry) is one of the first departments of the Chemistry Faculty and was organized in 1972. The first head of the Department was a well-known chemist, who made a worthy contribution to the formation of the department, Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Associate Professor Kozhakova Akbet Amanbayevna. For 30 years the Department was headed by such well-known scientists-chemists who made a significant contribution to the development of the Department, namely Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor Aldabergenov M.K., Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor Matayev M.M., Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Associate Professor Sharipova Z.M., Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Associate Professor Kokibasova G.T.

Teaching staff:

Nowadays the Department employs well-known chemists, teachers, young scientists trained in foreign universities and research centers. The department includes holders of the title «The best University teacher»: Academician of the Kazakhstan National Academy of Natural Sciences, Professor Rustembekov K.T., Professor Merkhatuly N., Associate Professor Kokibasova G.T., Associate Professor Dyusekeyeva A.T., Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Professor Omarov Kh.B; holders of state awards and prizes: Professor Merkhatuly N. and Professor Omarov Kh.B. (Badges «For merits in the development of science of the Republic of Kazakhstan»), Professor Rustembekov K.T. (Breastplate «Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan»), Associate Professor Fomin V.N. (Prize named after Ch.Ch. Valikhanov), young teacher Iskanderov A.N. (Youth Prize «Daryn» in the nomination Science), etc.

Educational programs of the Department:

6В01507 ‒ Chemistry;

6В01508 ‒ Chemistry-Biology;

6В05306 ‒ Chemistry and Physics;

7М01501301 ‒ Chemistry;

7М07109701 ‒ Chemical technology of inorganic substances.

Leadership and Accreditation:

All educational programs of the Department are accredited by the IQAA Agency. They participate annually and always take prizes since 2009 in the rating of Independent Agency for Quality Assurance in Education, Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating and Atameken. All educational programs of the department took 1^st place in the rating of Bachelor's and Master's programs of the Independent Agency for Quality Assurance in Education in 2020.

Department projects:

The teachers of the department carry out research on 5 projects within the framework of grant financing of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan and priority areas: scientific research in the field of natural sciences; geology, mining and processing of mineral and hydrocarbon raw materials, new materials, technologies, safe products and structures; research in education and science. Students and master students of the Department are actively involved in the implementation of Grant projects.

Partners:

The Department is closely connected with universities and research institutions of the near and far abroad, in particular with Charles University (Czech Republic), Montana University (USA), Lancaster University (England), University of Newcastle (England), Southwestern University «Neofit Rilski» (Bulgaria), National Research Nuclear University «MEPhI» (Russia), Tomsk State University (Russia), Grodno State University (Belarus), Institute of Organic Synthesis named after N.D. Zelinsky RAS (Russia), Institute of Organoelement Compounds named after A.N. Nesmeyanov RAS (Russia) and etc.

The department closely cooperates with leading domestic universities and research organizations, in particular with Nazarbayev University (Nur-Sultan), Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University (Almaty), Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi (Almaty), Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abay (Almaty), National Center for Biotechnology (Nur-Sultan), International Scientific and Production Holding «Phytochemistry» (Karaganda), etc.

Practice bases for students:

74 enterprises and organizations, the Department has its own branch on the basis of «Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Chemical and Biological Direction» in Karaganda.

Employment:

The employment of Bachelor graduates in 2020 was 98%, Master graduates is 100%.