| Prof | Reuben M.J | Kadigi | Sokoine University of Agriculture | Tanzania | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Agricultural Economics, Natural Resource Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Jonas | Bayuo | The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) | Tanzania | Materials Science | Carbon and Nanomaterials | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Charles | Dismas Mwalimu | Ministry of Health | Tanzania | Other | Vector Behaviour and Ecology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Emanuel | Swai | Anicare Vet Services | Tanzania | Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | Epidemiology (Population Studies) | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Dr | Upendo | Msalilwa | Tanzania Forestry Research Institute | Tanzania | Other | Forestry Research | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Eliningaya | Kweka | Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority | Tanzania | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Entomology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Victoria | Mwakalinga | Ardhi University | Tanzania | Environmental Science | Urban Planning | Research Excellence Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Prof | Mohamed | Gamal Mohamed | National Sun Yat Sen University | Taiwan | Chemistry | polymer chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wen-Yin | Ko | Department of Chemistry, National Chung Hsing University | Taiwan | Materials Science | Energy storage, biosensor | Best Paper Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Mengyao | Gao | National Taiwan University of Science and Technology | Taiwan | Chemical Engineering | Materials design and Characterization, Electrochemistry, Renewable energy. | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Babasaheb | Matsagar | National Taiwan University | Taiwan | Chemical Engineering | Chemistry/biomass conversion/furfural hydrogenation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Thanh Son | Nguyen | Taiwan | Taiwan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Decision sciences | Best Paper Award | |
| Dr | Chung-Ching | Huang | Tourism Department | Taiwan | Social Sciences | Tourism Management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. Dr | Kuang-Lieh | Lu | 1. Fu Jen Catholic University. 2. Academia Sinica, Taiwan | Taiwan | Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Prof | Wen-Jenn | Sheu | Dept. of Power Mech. Eng., National Tsing Hua Univ. | Taiwan | Energy | Hydrogen Energy | Best Paper Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Prof. Dr | Nyan-Hwa | Tai | National Tsing-Hua University | Taiwan | Materials Science | Carbon nanotubes and graphene | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Woan-Yuh | Tarn | Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica | Taiwan | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Cancer, Neuroscience and RNA Biology | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Ms | Isobel | French | National Central University | Taiwan | Neuroscience | Cognitive Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Prof | Hung | Liu | National Chung Hsing University | Taiwan | Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | Virus-host interaction | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Guan-Da | Syu | Department of Biotechnology and Bioindustry Sciences | Taiwan | Immunology and Microbiology | Detection methods | Best Researcher Award | |