Prof. Dušan Galusek Vice-rector for research, science, and international relations

University founded in 1997 Goal A regional research university with strong industrial ties Interconnection of technology, business, social, medical and natural sciences in one unit Faculties and university centers: Faculty of social and economical relations Faculty of industrial technologies Faculty of special technology Faculty of health care Centre of excellence for ceramics, glass and silicate materials Department of political sciences

Faculty of social and economic relations Študentská 3, Trenčín Economical growth Regional development with special focus at small and medium enterprises Clusters and cluster policy Human resources and personal management Public administration. Contact: Vice-dean for science and research: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jaroslav Holomek E-mail: jaroslav.holomek@tnuni.sk Tel.: +421 (32) 7400 406

Faculty of special technology Pri Parku 19, Trenčín - Záblatie Research, development, and technological processing of materials Industrial technologies related to processing of modern engineering materials Identification, automatization and control of processes IT solutions for technological, process, and control systems Security and reliability of technological units and systems – analysis and synthesis of the systems Development of automated process systems and their application in special technology Contact: Vice-dean for science, research, and international relations: Dr. Mária Ličková. E-mail: maria.lickova@tnuni.sk Tel.: +421 (32) 7400 238

Faculty of health care Ul. L. Novomeského 10, Trenčín – Juh Primary prevention Influence of environment on health, health programs Laboratory examination methods for examination of risk exposition factors Public health care, health of population, and disease prevention Physical activity and nutrition of young generation as prevention of civilization deseases Prevention of hospital-related infections Contact: Vice-dean for science and research: dr. Zdenka Krajčovičová. E-mail: zdenka.krajcovicova@tnuni.sk Tel.: +421 (32) 7400 611

Faculty of health care Ul. L. Novomeského 10, Trenčín – Juh Secondary prevention Infectious and non-infectious deseases Prevention of breast cancer Supportive treatment of oncological deceases Hyperbaric oxygenotherapy Tertiary prevention Physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment Monitoring of laboratory parameters during reconvalescence Basal stimulation in healt care

Faculty of health care Ul. L. Novomeského 10, Trenčín – Juh Hyperbaric oxygenotherapy Opened: January 2014 Research topics: Acute and chronic states Difficult to heal wounds Unification of treatment procedures

Faculty of industrial technologies I.Krasku 491, Púchov Polymers Inorganic materials Physical engineering of materials Metals Textile materials and design Environmental engineering Contact: Vice-dean for research and science Assoc. Prof. Dr. Milan Olšovský tel.: 042/2851875, 032/7400875 e-mail : milan.olsovsky@fpt.tnuni.sk

Faculty of industrial technologies I.Krasku 491, Púchov Polymers: Rubber blends New preparation processes for polymers Chemical and physical modification of natural and synthetic polymers Physical engineering of materials: Application of wave methods in quality evaluation of materials Evaluation of fatigue properties of materials stress-strain state of real bodies, lifetime prediction of materials Inorganic materials: Composition-properties relations in materials Sol-gel methods (layers, composites, catalysis) Environmental engineering: Ecologization of materials’ production Influence of industrial technologies on environment Utilization of natural silicates for detoxication of environment Textile and design: Materials’ properties and their utilization in textile design Physiology and comfort of clothing Technical textiles

Faculty of industrial technologies I.Krasku 491, Púchov Chemical laboratories Preparation of polymer blends IT room Microhardness tester Optical microscope

Static adhesor: testing device for tyres Mechanical testing of materials Dynamic mechanical analysis

Centre of excellence for ceramics, glass, and silicate materials Glasses for industrial production, including production technology (melting, forming, fining) Special glasses with luminescent properties Glass corrosion Ceramics Alumina based materials, including composites and nanocomposites Corrosion of advanced ceramic materials and biomaterials Contact: Vice-rector for research, science and international relations Prof. Dušan Galusek, DSc. dusan.galusek@tnuni.sk +421-32-7400590

Excellent material’s research facilities

Thank you for your attention Contact: Prof. Dušan Galusek, DSc. dusan.galusek@tnuni.sk +421-32-7400590