| Dr | Brahim | Bergougui | CREAD | Algeria | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | economic development; institutions; resource curse | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Komal | Dwivedi | Crealon media | India | Environmental Science | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Serge Cyrille | HOUKETCHANG NDOMOU | CRESA FORET-BOIS, UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG | Cameroon | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food security | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Charles | Manière | CRISMAT laboratory UMR6508, CNRS | France | Materials Science | Sintering & 3D printing | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mrs | Sarah | Ben Othman | CRIStAL | France | Decision Sciences | Optimisation de la prise en charge des patients | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | DAVID | TSHWANE | CSIR | South Africa | Materials Science | Computational Modelling and Simulation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Amogelang | Bolokang | CSIR | South Africa | Materials Science | Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Maria | Mathabathe | CSIR | South Africa | Materials Science | Physical Metallurgy | Fast Cited Article Award | |
| Dr | Senthil Kumar | Sakkarapalayam Murugesan | CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute | India | Chemistry | Electrochemical materials science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Vengatesan | Singaram | CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute | India | Chemistry | Electrochemistry, Hydrogen energy, Water electrolyser, Fuel cells, Polymer membranes | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Bodhisatwa | Hazra | CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Dhanbad, India | India | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Shale Gas | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Ebenezer | Asiamah | CSIR-Food Research Institute | Ghana | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Pravas | Behera | CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneswar | India | Engineering | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Mr | Himanshu | Raghav | CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum ,Dehradun | India | | | Best Researcher Awards | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Chinnarajan | Ravindran | CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography | India | Immunology and Microbiology | microbiology | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | ANAS | ABDULAZIZ | CSIR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY, REGIONAL CENTRE KOCHI | India | Environmental Science | Microbial Ecology and Biotechnology, Environmental Microbiology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | ARCHANA | DAS | CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology , Jorhat, Assam, India | India | Chemistry | Natural Product Chemistry, Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Carlos | Maté | CUNEF Univeridad | Spain | Engineering | Inteligencia Artificial | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Prof | Hayder | Giha | Currently freelance | Sudan | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Medical biochemistry, immunology and malaria | Best Paper Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Margarida | Soares | CVR- CENTRO PARA A VALORIZAÇÃO DE RESÍDUOS | Portugal | Environmental Science | Engenharia | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |