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Beril Yesilirmak Yesilirmak
Technical Director in Materials Science and Chemistry.,
Vanden Recycling
Beril Yesilirmak is a leading expert in polymer science, with extensive experience in polymer structures, materials testing, and advanced recycling technologies. As Technical Director at Vanden Recycling, she brings deep technical knowledge and industry insight to the forefront of sustainable materials innovation.
Beril is currently working in partnership with the University of Oxford on a groundbreaking project using terahertz imaging to improve the sorting of plastic waste — a technology set to transform recycling efficiency and material recovery. Her expertise in polymer behaviour and material characterisation plays a crucial role in driving real-world impact across the circular plastics economy.