| Dr | André | Santos | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais | Brazil | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Fang | Wang | Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Dongbin | Jiang | University of Science and Technology Beijing | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Rabia | Iftikhar | Xi'an Jiaotong University | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yang | Gao | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Delair Dieudonne | Ndibi Etoundi | Institute for Geological and Mining Research | Cameroon | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Ana | Alves | SERQ, Innovation and Competence Forest Centre, 6100-711 Sertã, Portugal | Portugal | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Saivijay | Thattukolla | CSL | United States | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Sayed | Hemeda | Cairo University | Egypt | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Samiullah | Akram | Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Jianhong | Chu | Soochow University | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mengdie | Shen | Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhjiang University | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Mohamed | Ben Mimoun | Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Sousse University | Tunisia | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ferhat Cagri | Aras | Karadeniz Technical University | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | FANG | LU | Xiangtan University | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Antonella | Nuzzaci | University of Messina | Italy | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Dodeye | Williams | University of Calabar | Nigeria | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mingbo | Xu | Harbin University of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Selim | Unal | Kastamonu University | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Felix | Kübler | Technical University Berlin | Germany | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |