| Mr | Yanbing | Chen | Shenzhen University | China | Engineering | Ultra-precision machining | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yanan | Sun | Nantong University | China | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Urban Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yan | Zhang | Harvard University | United States | Social Sciences | Anthropology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yan | Pang | Guangzhou University | China | Computer Science | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yan | Zuyong | Lanzhou University of Technology | China | Materials Science | Gallium Oxide photodetectors | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Yan | Zheng | China University of Political Science and Law | China | Computer Science | Pattern Recognition | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yan | Wang | Soochow Univeisity | China | Energy | Lithium ion battery | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Yan | Zhou | South China University of Technology | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Corporate strategic management, innovation management and knowledge managemen | Best Scholar Award | |
| Mr | Yaknesh | Sambath | Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research | India | Engineering | Solid State Welding | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | YADABA | MAHANAND | NIT ROURKELA | India | Engineering | Solar air heater | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Y S | Vidya | Lal Bahadur Shastri Government First Grade college | India | Physics and Astronomy | Material Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xuyan | Peng | The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University | China | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | age-related retinal degeneration | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Xupeng | He | Saudi Aramco | Saudi Arabia | Energy | Reservoir Engineering | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xueqing | Xu | Northwest Normal University | China | Materials Science | functional nanomaterial | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xuemao | Zhou | Guangxi Science and Technology Normal University | China | Physics and Astronomy | Colloidal physics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Xuebin | Su | China National Uranium Co.,Ltd | China | Energy | Recovery of uranium and uranium polymetalsRecovery of uranium and uranium polymetals | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xudong | Rong | Tianjin University | China | Materials Science | Metal Matrix Composites | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xuan | Du | Department of Hydraulic Engineering | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Hydraulic Engineering | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Xu | Huifang | Jiangxi Agricultural University | China | Environmental Science | Greenhouse Gas | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Xu | Lu | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology | Saudi Arabia | Engineering | Electrolysis | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |