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Congratulations to Alissa Ganter for successfully defending her doctoral thesis on the decarbonization of European hard-to-abate industries.  A special thank you to her examiners, Giovanni Sansavini and Catherine AZZARO PANTEL, for lending their time and sharing their insights. Thank you also to George Haller for chairing the exam.

This week, the RRE team gathered in Grindelwald for the Christmas retreat. The event featured productive workshops, engaging outdoor activities, and team-building exercises. The retreat provided an excellent opportunity for fostering collaboration, networking, and reflecting on the achievements of the year. A big thank you goes to the organizers and all participants for making the event memorable.

Last week, Andrej successfully defended his PhD thesis titled "Methods for Assessing the Impact of the Energy Transition on the Security and Reliability of the Swiss and Interconnected European Power Systems".