| Dr | Rogers | Andrew | Institute of Rural Development Planning | Tanzania | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Agricultural Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Kefa | Mkongwa | Arusha Technical College | Tanzania | Engineering | Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) Optimization | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Verdiana | Tilumanywa | University of Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | Arts and Humanities | Geography and Environmental Studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Christina Mwivei | Shitima | Mzumbe University | Tanzania | Other | Governance of natural resources | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Victoria Boniface | Makulilo | University of Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | Social Sciences | Political Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | John | Emmanuel Lujuo | Mbeya University | Tanzania | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | William | Mbasa | University of Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agronomy | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Denis | Ringo | The University of Dodoma | Tanzania | Business, Management and Accounting | Accounting, Corporate Governance and Business Ethics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | NALAILA | STEPHANO | MZUMBE UNIVERSITY | Tanzania | Social Sciences | EDUCATION | BusinessTrailblazer Achievement Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Emmanuel | Mmassy | Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute | Tanzania | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Conservation biology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Theopista | Lotto | Ifakara Health Institute | Tanzania | Health Professions | Pharmacy | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | UMAIR | SHOUKAT | AGA KHAN HOSPITAL | Tanzania | Dentistry | ORTHODONTICS | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Emmanuel | Chona | Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences | Tanzania | Nursing and Health Professions | Public health | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Chawin | Srisomwat | Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University | Thailand | Chemistry | Electroanalytical Chemistry, Lab-on-paper, Nucleic acid detection | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Anupong | Wongchai | Chiang Mai University, Thailand | Thailand | Environmental Science | Agricultural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Chayanon | Hansapinyo | Chiang Mai University | Thailand | Engineering | Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Sunisa | Aobaom | Faculty of Allied Health Science, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus) | Thailand | Other | Forensic Genetic/Forensic Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Sirinya | Phulkerd | Institute for Population and Social Research | Thailand | Social Sciences | Food and nutrition policies | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Anwar | Saeed | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand | Thailand | Mathematics | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wilailuk | Niyommaneerat | Environmental Research Institutes Chulalongkorn University | Thailand | Environmental Science | Circular Economy | Excellence in Research | |