| Assist Prof Dr | Minglai | Shao | Tianjin University | China | Computer Science | data mining, machine learning | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Weiwei | Shao | China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research | China | Engineering | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Suola | Shao | Zhejiang Sci-Tech University | China | Energy | air-source heat pump, condensation, indoor thermal | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rui | Shao | China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research | China | Engineering | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Deeksha | Sharma | National Dairy Research Institute | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Molecular reproductive toxicology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Anirudh | Sharma | Chandigarh University | India | Energy | Microbial Catalyzed Generation of Biofuels From Waste Byproducts | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Anjali | Sharma | Central University of Rajasthan | India | Arts and Humanities | Education | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Jiangnan | Shen | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Chemical Engineering | Membranes, Membrane Separation, Water and Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xin-Yu | Shih | Department of Electrical Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University | Taiwan | Engineering | IC Design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Chao | Shu | Central China Normal University | China | Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Nirhvana | Silva | Federal Rural University of Pernambuco | Brazil | Environmental Science | Contamination of coastal areas by cigarette butts | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rashmi | Singh | Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad | India | Decision Sciences | Modeling & Simulation | Women Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | AMALESH | SIRKAR | Haldia Institute of Technology | India | Chemical Engineering | Heat and Mass Transfer | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Saeideh | Sobhaninia | Clemson Univeristy | United States | Arts and Humanities | Community resilience to environmental hazards | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof Dr | Young Kwan | Sohn | Gyeongsang National University | South Korea | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Volcanology, sedimentology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Sutapa | Som Chaudhury | Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School | United States | Neuroscience | Therapeutic Measures of Neurodegenerative Diseases | Women Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Yeong Geon | Son | Keimyung university | South Korea | Energy | Energy coupling | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Vaishali | Sonawane | SKNCOE vadgaon | India | Engineering | Machine learning | Women Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Rong | Song | Nanjing University | China | Environmental Science | Air Pollution and Climate Change | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Olja | Šovljanski | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technology Novi Sad | Serbia | Engineering | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award | |