'Innovation of the Year' Award for Katia Parodi from Italian Chamber of Commerce for Germany
23.05.2026
On 19.5.2026 Prof. Parodi was awarded the "Innovation of the Year Award" for her research and development in the field of Medical Physics at LMU. This award is a special category of the Premio Mercurio [itkam.org], the historic Italian-German business award. Organized by ITKAM (the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Germany) under the patronage of the Italian Embassy in Berlin, it highlights exceptional, forward-thinking contributions that bridge bilateral German-Italian excellence in technology and development.

Next to Katia Parodi from left to right: Italian Ambassador to Germany Fabrizio Bucci, member of the ITKAM board of trustees Dr. Eckart Petzold, and ITKAM president Prof. Emanuele Gatti

More information can be found here:
https://itkam.org/de/events/premio-mercurio-2026/ [itkam.org]
Photographs: ITKAM / Michele Piazza