| Mr | Mosekama Osia | Mokhele | Nelson Mandela University | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Bheki | Mthembu | Durban University of Technology | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Mr | Ntokozo | Gqweta | University of the Witwatersrand | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Hellen | Agumba | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Tambwe willy | Muzumbukilwa | University of Kwazulu-Natal | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Deborah | Olaniyan | University of the free state | South Africa | Innovative Research Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof | Ndumiso Daluxolo | Ngidi | Durban University of Technology | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Ms | Priyanka | Govender | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof | won jun | Chung | Tongmyong University | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Junmo | Jung | Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Hun-Kook | Choi | Advanced Photonics Research Institute(APRI)/ Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology(GIST) | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Ms | Aqsa | Sabir | NTCSoft Inc. | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof | JEEWOOK | HWANG | Jeonbuk National University | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Dr | Satya Prakash | Padhee | korea institute of science and technology | South Korea | Young Scientist Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Mr | Md Raihan | Subhan | Kumoh National Institute of Technology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof. Dr | Hosu | Lee | Gyeonsang National Univ. | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof | Kyung Jin | Lee | Chungnam National University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof | Sang-Min | Jang | Chungbuk National University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof. Dr | Kwang Suk | Park | brlab | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |
| Prof. Dr | Kyung-Hyune | Rhee | Pukyong National University | South Sudan | Best Researcher Award | innovationtechnologist.com |