| Ms | Natalie | Chwalisz | American University | United States | Social Sciences | migration, international relations, political science, sociology, demography | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Frans | Matlakala | North-West University | South Africa | Social Sciences | Migration, mental health of youth and environmental social work | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Mehrdad | Daviran | Amirkabir University of Technology | Iran | Engineering | Mineral exploration, Mineral prospectivity mapping, Mining Engineering | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof. Dr | RAGHUPATRUNI | BHIMA RAO | CSIR IMMT BHUBANESWAR INDIA | India | Chemical Engineering | Mineral Processing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mohamad Reza | Samadzadeh Yazdi | Yazd University | Iran | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Mineral Processing and Hydrometalurgy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Fan | Huang | MNR Key Laboratory of Metallogeny and Mineral Assessment, Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Mineralogy, petrology, economic geology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Changtao | Wang | central south university | China | Engineering | Minerals Engineering | Young Scientist Award | |
| Mr | Rajour Jumfan | Fabchi | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Engineering | Mining | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kaveh | Asgari | West Virginia University | United States | Engineering | Mining / Mineral Processing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ahmed Sobhy | Sayed Ahmed | Central Metallurgical R&D Institute | Egypt | Engineering | Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Blessing | Taiwo | Federal University of Technology Akure | Nigeria | Engineering | Mining Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zahid | Hussain | USTB, China | Pakistan | Engineering | Mining Engineering | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | abbas | khajouei Sirjani | aculty of Mining, Petroleum & Geophysics Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology | Iran | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Mining Engineering | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Lateef | Adamolekun | DANGOTE CEMENT PLC, GBOKO, BENUE STATE, NIGERAI/FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, NIGERIA | Nigeria | Engineering | Mining Engineering/Surface Mining/Limestone Quarry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Salim | Shaikh | AIKTC, Panvel | India | Computer Science | ML | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Manish | Kumar | SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Tiruchirappalli | India | Engineering | ML in Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Chandra | Wadde | SRM University-AP | India | Engineering | mmWave FMCW Radar | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | RAJANI | K C | Cambridge Institute of Technology | India | Computer Science | Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof | David | HENRY | IMS Lab. / University of Bordeaux | France | Engineering | Model-based fault diagnosis,fault-tolerant control,aerospace application | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rashmi | Singh | Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad | India | Decision Sciences | Modeling & Simulation | Women Researcher Award | |