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The Monte-Carlo “International Woman of the Year 2024” award for Cordelia Schmid

06.05.2024

The Monte-Carlo “International Woman of the Year 2024” award for Cordelia Schmid

Cordelia Schmid is one of the three exceptional women rewarded for their remarkable achievements with the Monte-Carlo award: "Woman of the Year 2024".

The prestigious Monte-Carlo Woman of the Year Awards recognise the achievements of remarkable women who have made a significant contribution to their communities in their respective fields. The award was created by journalist Cinzia Sgambati-Colman under the high patronage of Prince Albert II of Monaco.

This year’s 12th edition of the Monte-Carlo International Women of the Year award was dedicated to AI and Cybersecurity. Cordelia Schmid, Pr[AI)rie chair, a pioneer in computer vision, received from H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie of Monaco the prize for her entire career. It was presented at the Monaco Women Forum platform on March 22nd. Congratulations!

The other winners are Joint Research Council scientists studying Quantum Technologies (Isabella Cerutti and Petra Scudo) and Louisette Lévy-Soussan Azzoaglio, the president of “Action Innocence Monaco”.

Read more about the award here.

Photos: ©Rosanna Calo