| Dr | Yunfeng | Bai | Yangtze Normal University | China | Materials Science | Rare earth fluorescence | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Xiang | Rao | Yangtze University | China | Engineering | Petroleum Engineering/reservoir numerical simulation | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Yunxian | Zhang | Yangtze University | China | Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Lingkun | Chen | Yangzhou University | China | Engineering | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Lingkun | Chen | Yangzhou University | China | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wen | Zhou | Yangzhou university | China | Environmental Science | nature based solutions for climate change mitigation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Yongfeng | Liu | Yangzhou University | China | Physics and Astronomy | Optoelectronic devices. | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Prof | Hamidreza | Balouchi | Yasouj university | Iran | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ali | Tayebi | Yasouj university | Iran | Energy | solar energy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Mohamad Reza | Samadzadeh Yazdi | Yazd University | Iran | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Mineral Processing and Hydrometalurgy | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | İpek | Çelen-Erdem | Yeditepe University | Turkey | Environmental Science | Environmental biotechnology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Fikrettin | Sahin | Yeditepe University | Turkey | Engineering | Bioengineering/Biotechnology/Cancer | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Mrs | Arshaluys | Ghazaryan | Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi | Armenia | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | phytochemistry | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Rajaram | Rajamohan | Yeungnam University | South Korea | Chemistry | Supramolecular Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Kaan | Yetilmezsoy | Yildiz Technical University | Turkey | Engineering | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Bünyamin | BAVLI | Yıldız Technical University | Turkey | Social Sciences | Educational Sciences/Curriculum and Instructional Studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Abdullah Umur | Göksu | Yıldız Technical University Department of Architecture | Turkey | Energy | architecture, building physics, sustainability | Young Scientist Award | |
| Mr | Jewoo | Choi | Yonsei University | South Korea | Engineering | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Jinyoung | Lee | Yonsei University | South Korea | Engineering | Neural speech enhancement | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Ashutosh | Mishra | Yonsei University, South Korea | India | Engineering | Intelligent Systems & AI applications | Young Scientist Award | |