On four evenings in September, we invite you to explore the world of energy and materials research in Austria.

Meet the researchers behind the Cluster of Excellence MECS – Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage, which brings together expertise from five research institutions across Austria. Join us to discuss some of the most pressing questions of our time, including energy supply, climate change, societal transformation, and artificial intelligence.

The events offer an opportunity to gain fascinating insights into current research and to meet and talk directly with researchers.

Programme

2 September, 7:00 pm – Energy Supply & Storage of the Future
Security of supply, transformation, and technological options.

3 September, 7:00 pm – Women Researchers in Conversation
Personal insights and perspectives from materials research.

9 September, 7:00 pm – Technologies in the Reality Check
Energy technologies in everyday life: from heat pumps to electric mobility.

10 September, 7:00 pm – Climate Change, Energy Transition & AI
Science versus fake news.

Venue

Garden on the Favoritenstraße Campus of TU Wien
Favoritenstraße 9–11
Also accessible via Taubstummengasse 12
Vienna, Austria

Bad-weather alternative venue:
Lecture Hall 8, TU Wien Main Building
Karlsplatz 13, Vienna