| Dr | Rawia | Ahmed | Zayed University | United Arab Emirates | Business, Management and Accounting | Human Resource Management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Linglin | Fu | Zhejiang Gongshang University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Suola | Shao | Zhejiang Sci-Tech University | China | Energy | air-source heat pump, condensation, indoor thermal | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Huachao | Yang | Zhejiang University | China | Energy | Nanoscale heat and mass transfer | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Qiang | Wang | Zhejiang University | China | Energy | Wind Energy | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Prof Dr | Xing | Xu | Zhejiang University of Science and Technology | China | Business, Management and Accounting | International Business | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Jiangnan | Shen | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Chemical Engineering | Membranes, Membrane Separation, Water and Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Junbin | Liao | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Chemical Engineering | Membranes, Polymers, Polymerization, Membrane Separation, Water and Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award | |