| Mr | Negussie | Siyum | Sirinka Agricultural research center | Ethiopia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agricultural economics | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Saurabh | Patil | College of Engineering Pune | India | Engineering | CFD | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Md Hafiz | Iqbal | Government Edward College | Bangladesh | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Non-market valuation and Impact analysis | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Kenneth | Kigundu | Chuka University | Kenya | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Environment and Natural Resource Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Yuqi | Wang | Northwestern University | China | Energy | Solid oxide fuel cell | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Mr | Ketemaw | Wonde | Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Rural Development | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Gedefaw | Wubet | Debre Tabor University | Ethiopia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agricultural economics, Value chain Management and Food Marketing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Charaf eddine | Moussir | Ibn Tofail University - Kenitra | Morocco | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Economic development | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Shahnewaz | Hasanat-E-Rabbi | Accident Research Institute (ARI), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | Bangladesh | Engineering | Transportation Safety | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Ashis | Talukder | Khulna University | Bangladesh | Mathematics | Biostatistics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Teshome | Kefale | Salale University | Ethiopia | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Environmental Economics | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Md. Fouad Hossain | Sarker | Daffodil International University | Bangladesh | Social Sciences | Development Studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Dereje | Haile | Addis Ababa University | Ethiopia | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Development Studies | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Afeworki | Mesfin | Tigrai Development Association | Ethiopia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Food security and breeding | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Assefa | Ayele | Wachemo university | Ethiopia | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agricultural Economics | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Yu | Meng | Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Materials Science | nanocarbon material | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Mr | Dhiroj | Koirala | UMass Amherst | United States | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Energy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Eric | B. Yiadom | University of Professional Studies, Accra | Ghana | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Environmental economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Mojtaba | Ajorloo | UNSW | Australia | Energy | Waste to enrgy, gasification | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Ghanashyam | Khanal | Auburn University | United States | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Applied Economics | Best Researcher Award | |