Michal Irani

Michal Irani is a Professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. She earned her B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Her research spans Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Artificial Intelligence, with a focus on video analysis, machine learning, and pattern recognition. She has contributed to fields like ambient assisted living and computational intelligence.

• David Sarnoff Research Center Technical Achievement Award (1994)
• Yigal Alon Fellowship (1998)
• Morris L. Levinson Prize in Mathematics (2003)
• Maria Petrou Prize (2016)
• Landau Prize in AI (2019)
• Rothschild Prize (2020)
• ECCV Best Paper Awards (2000, 2002)
• Marr Prize Honorable Mentions (2001, 2005)
• Helmholtz Prize – Test of Time Award (2017)