| Assist. Prof. Dr | Elsaid Mamdouh Mahmoud | Zahran | University of Nottingham Ningbo China | China | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | KAOUTAR | ZAIDI | University Mohammed Fisrt | Morocco | Chemistry | Applied chemistry and environnement | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Adrian | Zając | Institute of Biological Sciences, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin | Poland | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Neurobiology of malignant brain cancers and neurodegenerative disorders, biochemistry and molecular biology of other cancers | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Mr | Hamidreza | Zalpoor | Shiraz Neuroscience Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran | Iran | Immunology and Microbiology | Cancer Biology | Young Scientist Award | |
| Mr | Mohammad Yassin | Zamanian | Hamadan University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Afshin | Zand | University of Pecs, Medical School | Hungary | Medicine and Dentistry | Nutrigenomics | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | leila | zandi | tehran university | Iran | Social Sciences | immigration | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Zhigang | Zang | Chongqing University | China | Engineering | Optical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Morteza | Zanganeh | Golestan University | Iran | Environmental Science | marine science | Best Innovation Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Mr | Juan | Zapata-Mina | Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira | Colombia | Energy | Applied thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Marjan | Zare | Mechanical Engineering | Canada | Energy | Environemnt | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Rouholah | Zare Dorabei | University of Toronto | Canada | Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | SAJAD | ZARGAR | SKUAST-KASHMIR | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Crop genomics & proteomics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Afshin | Zarghi | School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Fattane | Zarrinkalam | University of Guelph | Canada | Engineering | Computer engineering | Women Researcher Award | |
| Mr | REDA SAMY | ZAZOUN | Sonatrach | Algeria | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Geology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. Dr | Thami | ZEGHLOUL | Institut Pprime | France | Engineering | Séparation électrostatique | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Sahar | Zeinali | Institute for Electrical Engineering in Medicine, University of Luebeck | Germany | Other | Autonomous systems | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | mounia | zemamou | Ibn Tofail university | Morocco | Energy | renewable energy | Women Researcher Award | |
| Prof | mojgan | zendehdel | Arak university | Iran | Chemistry | zeolite, porous materials, catalyst | Women Researcher Award | |