| Dr | Azhar | Salari-Jazi | Behban Phermed Lotus pharmaceutical company | Iran | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | - Bioinformatics computation - Molecular epidemiology - Bacterial infection - Phylogenetic analyses - HPC computing - Genome sequencing analysis - Virtual screening - Computer-aided drug design - Python-based data mining and acquisition of compound data from public databases - Bacterial cells culture - Different types of cancer cell culture - Preclinical and Clinical pharmacokinetics and relevant cellular and molecular techniques. | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Sekelwa | Cosa | University of Pretoria | South Africa | Immunology and Microbiology | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Melissa | Singh | University of Southern California | United States | Social Sciences | Social Work | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Saeed | Ahmad | Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia | Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ismail | Shahid | Dalian University of Technology | China | Materials Science | Materials Physics and Chemistry | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Sanchita | Paul | Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata | India | Mathematics | Graph Theory | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ricky | Soong | MRIGlobal | United States | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Sudeep | Sharma | IIIT Surat | India | Engineering | System Identification | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tongwei | Zhang | The University of Texas at Austin | United States | Earth and Planetary Sciences | clean energy (H2)/petroleum | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zahid | Mahmood | COMSATS University Abbottabad, KP, Pakistan | Pakistan | Engineering | Image processing, machine learning | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Guivis | NKEMGHA ZEUFACK | Université de Bamenda | Cameroon | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Economie International/ Natural Ressoucres/ Applied Econometrics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Chengcheng | Xu | Zhejiang University of Water Resources and Electric Power | China | Engineering | Building thermal comfort | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Pablo | Ferrer | Universidad de Chile | Chile | Immunology and Microbiology | HIV/AIDS | Excellence in Innovation | |
| Dr | Oludunsin | Arodudu | State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry | United States | Environmental Science | Sustainability, Environmental health and Environmental justice | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rozita | Dara | University of Guelph | Canada | Computer Science | Privacy, Security, Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Seyed Hassan | Mirhashemi | Zabol university | Iran | Environmental Science | Middle East | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Arya | Abdolahi | Azarbaijan Shahid madani University | Iran | Engineering | Strategic decision making of energy storage owned virtual power plant in day-ahead and intra-day markets | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Jyoti | Kataria | Guru Jambeshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar | India | Chemistry | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | ANSHU | KUMAR | JAIN (Deemed-to-be-university) Centre for Nano and Material Science | India | Chemical Engineering | Water purification device | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Khanh | Nguyen | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Canada | Environmental Science | Coastal sediment | Best Researcher Award | |