The GAP kick-off meeting sets the stage for an exciting journey of collaboration and innovation. After a visit to the laboratories, the meeting commences with a comprehensive introduction to the GAP project, followed by the unveiling of the project website.  Sessions delve into essential aspects of project management, including the establishment of supervisory and advisory boards, recruitment strategies, and planning for upcoming workshops and events. Partner presentations intertwine with discussions on collaborative DC projects and planned secondments. The lively atmosphere extends to a logo contest, injecting creativity into project branding.