Supplier: D. I. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology (MUCT)
| Exporting Country: |
| Russia |
| Company/Individual: |
| D. I. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology (MUCT) |
| Also Known As: |
Moscow Chemical College |
| Program: |
| Nuclear |
| Date of Iran-related Activity: |
| Sanctioned in 1999 |
| Address: |
| 9 Miusskaya Square, Moscow 125190 |
| Phone Number: |
| 095-978-8733, 007-95-978-8660 |
| Fax: |
| 095-200-4204 |
| URL: |
| www.muctr.ru www.pxty.ru |
| Text: |
Sanctioned by the U.S. Department of State on January 8, 1999 for engaging in proliferation activities related to Iran's nuclear and/or missile programs; Yevgeny Adamov, Russia's then Minister for Atomic Energy, reportedly claimed that MUCT had only provided Iran with unclassified information on heavy water technology; since March 1999, present on the U.S. "Entity List" of end users whose activities impose "a risk of diverting exported and re-exported items into programs related to weapons of mass destruction"; Russia's leading university for training specialists in the chemical industry; its faculty and students conduct research on silicate materials, ceramics, and glass; development of techniques used in the synthesis and processing of polymers, composite material structures, and high-temperature superconductive materials; oversees "Ecochembusiness 2000," a venture to solve scientific and technical problems related to environmental protection and the use of natural resources; cooperates with universities across the world; overseen by the Ministry of Education and Science; granted university status in 1992; formerly known as the Moscow Chemical College and the Mendeleyev Institute of Chemical Technology; established in 1898. |
| Date Entered: |
| 3/25/2004 |
| Date Last Modified: |
| 6/18/2007 |