| Dr | Zhongkai | Fan | University of South China | China | Environmental Science | radiation measurement/Radiation protection and environmental monitoring | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhou | Wangbao | Central South University | China | Engineering | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zhou | Li | Sichuan Agricultural University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Plant Science/Horticulture | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Mr | Zhou | Jinxing | Beijing Forestry University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | soil and water conservation;desertification combating | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Ms | Zhuo | Chen | Southeast University | China | Computer Science | approximate computing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Zhuoyuan | Zheng | Nanjing Tech University | China | Energy | Energy Storage Materials and Devices | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zi | Chen | Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School | United States | Engineering | Biomechanics | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Ziba | Majidi | Department of Medical Laboratory Science, School of Allied Medical Sciences (SAMS), Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Tehran, Iran. | Iran | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Clinical Laboratory | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Zihao | Wu | Shenzhen Tourism College, Jinan University | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Consumer Behavior, Hospitality Management | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Ms | Zijun | Zhou | Jiamusi University | China | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Natural Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ziliang | Yuan | Chongqing University of Education | China | Chemistry | Catalyst | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Ms | Ziyu | Han | School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107, Guangdong, China | China | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Oxidative stress | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Zohreh Sadat | Sangsefidi | north khorasan university of medical sciences | Iran | Other | nutrition | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Zoleka | Ncoyini-Manciya | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa | Environmental Science | Climate change | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zongru | Li | Peking University People's Hospital | China | Medicine and Dentistry | hematology | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Zongshuai | Zhu | 南京 | China | Other | 食品科学/畜禽产品加工 | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof | Zongshui | Wang | Beijing information science and technology university | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Social media marketing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | ZOUBIDA | HADDAD | École Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l'Aménagement du Littoral (ENSSMAL) | Algeria | Energy | Heat transfer | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Zubair | Sharif | Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS | Malaysia | Decision Sciences | Cloud and Edge Computing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Zuhriddin | Juraev | Chonnam National University, Department of Geography | South Korea | Social Sciences | Geography | Young Scientist Award | |