Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seden Beyhan, a distinguished faculty member of our Chemistry Department, has received the TÜBİTAK BIGG program's support and earned the Seal of Excellence for her project titled “Production of Silica-Containing Products from Industrial Minerals-MINSTAR.” This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform industrial minerals into high-value-added nano products through chemical processes. Additionally, the project focuses on adopting sustainable production approaches to reduce carbon footprints. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beyhan’s remarkable achievement not only holds significant scientific merit but also promises substantial industrial impact.