Bertha Benz Prize

To commemorate the exceptional achievements of the automotive pioneer Betha Benz, the Foundation awards the Bertha Benz Prize once a year. Young female engineers who have created added value for society with the findings of their dissertations can be nominated by their scientific institutions to receive this award. The prize, endowed with the sum of €15,000, is bestowed annually in recognition of pioneering spirit, courage, and visionary character.