| Ms | Amber | Alaníz | University of Iowa | United States | Social Sciences | Social Work | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Isabel | Muzzio | University of Iowa | United States | Hypothesis Fundamentals | Neuroscience/memory | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sheeja | Sheela Rajan | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Biology and Life Sciences | Cancer Stem Cells Research | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Babatunde | Ogunbayo | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Engineering and Technology | Construction Management/Construction industry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kunle Elizah | Ogundipe | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Engineering and Technology | Building Information Modelling | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Ian | Dubery | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Biology and Life Sciences | Metabolomics, Plant science | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Oliver. O | Apeh | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Renewable Energy Technologies | Physics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Louisa | Mokoena | University Of Johannesburg | South Africa | Medicine and Health Sciences | Healthcare/Education, Radiation Therapy, Experiences Of Undergraduate Therapeutic Radiography Students Working In Radiation Oncology Departments: A Qualitative Study, Oncology Department | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mukhtar Iderawumi | Abdulraheem | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Postharvest and Agroprocessing | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Msizi | Mhlongo | University of Johannesburg - Department Biochemistry | South Africa | Biology and Life Sciences | Natrula products | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Abdullah | Irankhah | University of Kashan | Iran | Engineering and Technology | Catalysts | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Abdul | Rehman | University of L'Aquila | Italy | Engineering and Technology | Telecommunications | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | David | Giauque | University of Lausanne | Switzerland | Business Hypotheses | Human Resource Management | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Yifei | Zhang | University of Leeds | China | Engineering and Technology | Power electronics and electrical engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Mário | Ferreira | University of Lisbon | Portugal | Cognitive Science | Judgment and Decision Making | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Helena | Ramos | University of Lisbon, IST, CERIS | Portugal | Engineering and Technology | hybrid energy solutions | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Kasia | Gurzawska-Comis | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom | Experimental Design | nanotechnology in tissue engineering | Excellence in Innovation Award | |
| Prof | Vlado | Stankovski | University of Ljubljana | Slovenia | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Quantum - Classical Interface | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Joaquin | Reverter-Masia | University of Lleida | Spain | Social Sciences | Sports Science | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Mrs | Jana | Al Haj Ali | University of Lorraine | France | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Human Robot Collaboration | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |