The Gagliardi Group held its annual retreat at Starved Rock State Park, emphasizing collaboration and innovation. Activities included brainstorming future research directions, bridging subgroups to share skills in Sustainable Energy and Catalysis, and finalizing work for publication. The retreat also offered hiking opportunities and fostered team bonding, strengthening the sense of community among members. It was a fantastic adventure filled with creativity, laughter, and memorable moments that left everyone excited for the year ahead.
