The winners of the Technovisionary Award 2014

Sara Doris, serving disadvantaged children, with the Mediolanum Onlus Foundation. Marisa Porrini, the "mother of Italian nutrition science," linking nutrition to health to reduce widespread degenerative diseases. They are two of the 11 winners of the Prize awarded annually to women who have demonstrated in their professional activities to possess vision , prioritizing social impact , transparency in behavior, and ethics . The award values women who have a realistic vision of the world we live in, envision a consistent future, and have carried out activities consistent with their vision. A different way of conceiving the relationship between women and technology, not as a gender issue, but as a tool to identify and enhance female talent, with particular attention to the themes of interest of Expo 2015. International "The Tech Visionaries" ^® ”

The award, now in its 7th edition, is awarded every year in the fields of research, innovation, business, public administration, and social work.

This year, the initiative has once again received a medal that the President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano has chosen to award as his official prize.

The award ceremony, hosted by journalist Laura La Posta, took place during the evening of November 19, 2014, in the setting of the Affreschi Hall at Palazzo Isimbardi in the presence of the President of the Province of Milan, Guido Podestà, and the Councilor for Equal Opportunities, Cristina Stancari.

At Tecnovisionarie 2014, a canvas from the ANITA collection was donated specifically created for the award by Carlotta Todeschini. This collection is dedicated to women who have been able to combine "heart and invention" achieving prestigious goals in the service of others.