Prof. Vanda Benešová is involved in research in the field of computer vision, mainly in the domain of medical image data. During her professional career she worked for a long time in Austria where she moved with her family after the Velvet Revolution. In Austria she worked at the Institute for Automation of the Montanuniversität Leoben, at the company LEM Norma, but let us mention especially her long-term work at the Joanneum Research Institute for Digital Image Processing in Graz. After 2010 she returned to Slovakia to work at the Faculty of Informatics and Information Technology Slovak Technical University in Bratislava, where she leads the research group "Vision and Graphics Group". In addition, she is also active as a teacher at the Czech University of Technology in Prague.