| Dr | Kiran | Mahapure | KAHER Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, India | India | Medicine and Dentistry | Plastic Surgery | Women Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Yifan | Li | Xidian University | China | Computer Science | Evolutionary Computation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Baigang | Du | Wuhan University of Technology | China | Engineering | Operations Research & Management Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Liang | Zeng | Southwest University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food science and technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Ming-Qiang | Zhu | Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Department of Agricultural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Liaojun | Yao | Harbin Institute of Technology | China | Engineering | Fatigue and Fracture of Composites | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Jin-Tai | Yu | Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University | China | Neuroscience | Dementia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Min | Wang | Wenzhou University | China | Environmental Science | Physiological ecology of microalgae | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Priyanka | Aggarwal | Shri Ram College of Commerce (University of Delhi) | India | Social Sciences | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Sustainability | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Shunli | Wang | Southwest University of Science and Technology | China | Energy | Battery System Modeling | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Haitham | Aboshosha | Toronto Metropolitan University (Formally Ryerson University) | Canada | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Qixing | Zhou | College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University | China | Environmental Science | Ecogeochemistry;Environmental Geochemistry;Environmental Toxicology and Ecological Health;Environmental Restoration Technology;Environmental Benchmarks and Standards | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Mingyu | Wu | University of Alberta | Canada | Materials Science | Corrosive Wear | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Shidong | Wang | University of Alberta | Canada | Materials Science | Corrosion and protection | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Guo | Feng | Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute | China | Materials Science | Low-dimensional inorganic nonmetallic materials | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Bolin | Fu | Guilin University of Technology | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Wetland remote sensing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Pei Shan | Fam | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia | Mathematics | Applied Statistics | Women Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Shuai | Huang | National Institute of Natural Hazards, Ministry of Emergency Management | China | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | XueCai | Xie | Tsinghua University | China | Engineering | Safety Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Uznir | Ujang | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | Malaysia | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Geographical Information Science (GIS) | Best Researcher Award | |