| Mr | Pablo Javier | Merlo | Centro para el Estudio de Sistemas Marinos (CESIMAR)- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) | Argentina | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Marine biology - Ecology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lidwina | Bertrand | CIBICI CONICET | Argentina | Environmental Science | Ecotoxicology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lourdes | Gil Cardeza | CONICET-UNR | Argentina | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | arbuscular mycorrhiza; Living soil; Agroecologý | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Pamela Esther | Degele | National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) | Argentina | Social Sciences | nature conservation, enviromental justice | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Eugenia | Levy | Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras | Argentina | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Parasite ecology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Carolina | Curti | Universidad Nacional de Salta (National University of Salta) | Argentina | Health Professions | Nutrition/Food Science | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marcos | TEJERINA | Universidad Nacional de Jujuy, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias | Argentina | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Paola | Illesca | Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas. Universidad Nacional del Litoral | Argentina | Other | Ciencias Médicas. Metabolismo y Nutrición. | Women Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | David | Hayrapetyan | A.B. Nalbandyan Institute of Chemical Physics NAS RA | Armenia | Physics and Astronomy | Nanophysics | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Robert | Baird | Monash University | Australia | Psychology | Animal-Assisted Interventions | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Weena | Lokuge | University of Southern Queensland | Australia | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Matthew | Mabefam | University of Melbourne | Australia | Arts and Humanities | Anthropology of Development | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Joshua | Matanzima | La Trobe University | Australia | Arts and Humanities | Anthropology | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Saman | Karimi | Western Sydney University | Australia | Engineering | Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Janice | Mani | CQUniversity | Australia | Chemistry | Organic and Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Md Tariqul | Islam | University of Newcastle, School of Engineering, Australia | Australia | Engineering | Separation technologies | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Vincent | Edeh | Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn | Australia | Computer Science | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ibrahim | Bourbia | University of Tasmania | Australia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Plant water relations | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Nan | Zhang | Swinburne university of technology | Australia | Engineering | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Sebastian | Litchfield | Southern Cross University | Australia | Environmental Science | Marine ecology | Young Scientist Award |