| Prof. Dr | Álvaro-Francisco | Morote | Universidad de Valencia | Spain | Social Sciences | Didáctica de la Geografía | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof | Naíde | Müller | Catholic University of Portugal | Portugal | Social Sciences | Communication Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Yuhan | Zheng | Department of Geography at the University of Galway | Ireland | Social Sciences | Sustainable Urban Studies, Urban resiliene, Climate Change and Energy Transition | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Rosanna | Sestito | CRESPPA/ Université Nanterre | France | Social Sciences | sociologie médicale | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Francesca | Salvadoi | King's College London | United Kingdom | Social Sciences | Conversation Analysis | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Dani | Puspitasari | Petra Christian University | Indonesia | Social Sciences | AR in education | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Bünyamin | BAVLI | Yıldız Technical University | Turkey | Social Sciences | Educational Sciences/Curriculum and Instructional Studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Sirinya | Phulkerd | Institute for Population and Social Research | Thailand | Social Sciences | Food and nutrition policies | Women Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Francis | Brabosa | State University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil/ 1. Western Paraná State University, Brazil | Brazil | Social Sciences | Regional Development and Agribusiness | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Soojin | Kim | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | Social Sciences | Public Administration and Policy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Lilian | Anthonysamy | Multimedia University | Malaysia | Social Sciences | Educational Technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Abdellah | El Boubekri | Mohammed I University | Morocco | Social Sciences | Literature and cultural studies | Best Scholar Award | |
| Mr | Anil | Poudyal | Nepal Health Research Council, Ramshah path , Kathmandu | Nepal | Social Sciences | Public health researcher, MPH | Young Scientist Award | |
| Mrs | Doris | Aduba | Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu | Nigeria | Social Sciences | Library and Information Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nupur | Joshi | Kalamazoo College | United States | Social Sciences | Geography | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Atika | Qazi | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Brunei Darrussalam | Social Sciences | Education | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zhifang | He | School of Business, Jiangnan University | China | Social Sciences | Financial Risk Management, Behavioral Finance, and Energy Finance | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Jun-Jun | Jia | Hefei University of Technology | China | Social Sciences | household energy consumption behavior, consumer perception bias, carbon emissions trading market, textual big data mining | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Bora | Ly | Regional Polytechnic Institute Techo Sen Siem Reap | Cambodia | Social Sciences | Sustainable issues | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Joyce Angnayeli | Eledi Kuusaana | Utrecht University and TU Darmstadt | Netherlands | Social Sciences | Urban geography, spatial planning and infrastructure planning (electricity/energy) | Best Researcher Award | |