On January 15, 2025, the consortium partners gathered online for the 5th Consortium Meeting (M25). This important milestone served as a platform for updates, discussions, and collaboration to ensure the success of our project. Hosted virtually via Microsoft Teams, the meeting ran from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (CET) and featured engaging sessions on the progress and future direction of the project.
Agenda Highlights
The meeting was structured to provide comprehensive updates on all work packages, foster discussions, and address challenges faced by the consortium. Here are some key highlights:
- Introduction
The day began with an introduction by S. Zinck (LIST) and M. Hubrich (BFI), setting the stage for a productive session by outlining the objectives of the meeting.
- Work Package Updates and Discussions
Each work package lead presented their progress and engaged the consortium in meaningful discussions:
- WP7: Focused on status updates and advancements, presented by S. Zinck (LIST), L. Gerard (LIST), and M. Hubrich (BFI).
- WP1, WP2, WP3, WP4, WP5, and WP6: Each work package team shared their progress, challenges, and future steps, including contributions from partners such as Dillinger, Celsa BCN, Ceinnmat, AMS, and others.
- Interactive Breaks and Networking
Short breaks allowed participants to recharge and foster informal discussions, ensuring a balance between productivity and engagement.
- Concluding Remarks
The meeting concluded with a session led by S. Zinck (LIST) and M. Hubrich (BFI), summarizing key takeaways and outlining the roadmap for upcoming activities.
Key Outcomes
- Real-time Collaboration: The virtual format enabled efficient communication among partners, ensuring that the project’s timeline and deliverables remain on track.
- Innovative Progress: Each work package demonstrated significant advancements, emphasizing the consortium’s dedication to tackling challenges with novel solutions.
- Future Goals: The consortium reaffirmed its commitment to achieving the project’s objectives, with clear action points and milestones outlined for the coming months.
Looking Ahead
This consortium meeting showcased the collective effort and expertise driving the success of this ambitious project. As we continue to innovate and refine our approaches, the consortium remains committed to sustainable, impactful results.
Stay tuned for more updates as we work together to achieve groundbreaking progress in our field!