| Dr | Sharon MH | Tsang | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | Health Professions | Physiotherapy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Zhixiong | Zeng | The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology | Hong Kong | Engineering | Civil Engineering/Geotechnical Engineering/Environmental Geotechnics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Venus | Chan | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | Hong Kong | Arts and Humanities | digital humanities studies and applied research | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | XINZHUANG | FAN | HKUST | Hong Kong | Chemical Engineering | Energy storage | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Sunday | Nunayon | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | Engineering | Indoor Air Quality Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wai Kei | Ao | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | Engineering | Measurement | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ka Lai | Ng | The Hong Kong University School of Professional and Continuing Education Community College | Hong Kong | Health Professions | Nursing Education | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Huangliang | Zheng | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | food research; pharmaceutical science | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Iftikhar | Hussain | City university of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Materials Science | Energy storage devices | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Demian | Njoku | HKMU | Hong Kong | Materials Science | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Shaik Abdullah | Nawabjan | The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Natural products, Green Sustainability and Traditional medicine. | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Sunny Sui-kwong | Lam | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | Hong Kong | Social Sciences | Communication | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Ran | WEI | The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Social Sciences | Higher Education | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assist Prof Dr | Chi Yan | Tso | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Engineering | Spacing Cooling, Heat Transfer, Thermal Management, Radiative Cooling | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Muhammad Ahmar | Siddiqui | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong | Environmental Science | water and wastewater, Membrane Technology | Young Scientist Award | |
| Prof Dr | Gyöngyvér | Molnár | University of Szeged | Hungary | Social Sciences | Education | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Emese | Schiller | Institute of Research on Adult Education and Knowledge Management, ELTE, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary | Hungary | Arts and Humanities | Adult learning, Geronteducation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Samrand | Saeidi | University of Szeged | Hungary | Engineering | design of solar chimney power plant | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Arvin | Taghizadeh Tabrizi | University of Szeged | Hungary | Materials Science | Thin Films, 2DMs, Hydrogen Storage | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Shaista | Jabeen | University of Pec's, Hungary | Hungary | Business, Management and Accounting | Marketing | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |