Hybrid and organic thermoelectric systems
HORATES is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (ITN). Our young researchers develop new materials to convert waste heat into electricity.

Our mission
In HORATES, we train the next generation of R&D innovators in hybrid and organic thermoelectrics and develop prototype energy harvesters, inspired by actual market demand.

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Young talents
Our mission is to train early-stage researchers in the interdisciplinary field of organic thermoelectrics
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Funding
HORATES is funded by the Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions of the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme
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Partners
HORATES is a European network of research institutions from Germany, Italy, Sweden, Spain, France and the Netherlands
Latest posts
Read more about recent activities in the HORATES network.
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Fifth progress meeting in Milan, Italy
The fifth progress meeting of HORATES was held at IIT in Milan, Italy from October 9 to 12, 2023. The event was organized in place. A detailed agenda can be found here: https://horates.eu/2023/09/15/fifth-progress-meeting-in-milan-italy-coming-soon/ Day 1 Monday, 9 October 2023 The first day focussed on the ESRs presenting their results, progress, upcoming plans and joint projects… Read…
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Fifth progress meeting in Milan, Italy coming soon
We are looking forward to our fifth progress meeting taking place from October 9 to 12 2023 in Milan at the IIT. We will have a school focussing on “Printed Electronics and Opportunities for Thermolectrics” with hands-on experiences as well as a workshop dealing with Carreer Development, including postdoc funding opportunities. Day 1 Monday, 9… Read…
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Fourth progress meeting in Strasbourg, France
The fourth Progress Meeting was held at CNRS in Strasbourg, France from April 3 to 5, 2023. The meeting was held for the first time in place only. In the following you will find a summary and some impressions of the event. A detailed agenda can be found here: https://horates.eu/2023/03/22/fourth-progress-meeting-in-strasbourg-france-coming-soon/ Day 1 Monday, 3 April… Read…










