| Ms | Tammie | Kwek | Institute of Mental Health | Singapore | Psychology | Psychiatry, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Innovation Trailblazer Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Yong | Yang | Singapore General Hospital | Singapore | Medicine and Dentistry | Healthcare service REsearch | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Joseph | Lo | Woodlands Health | Singapore | Medicine and Dentistry | Vascular Surgery | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Sin-Mei | Lim | National University of Singapore | Singapore | Engineering | sustainable soil stabilization technique, ground improvement techniques, laboratory characterisation of geomaterials (e.g. chemically treated sludge), in-situ field monitoring and instrumentation, laboratory-based dust assessment technique, sustainable pavement materials, and recyclability of waste plastic-modified asphalt concrete for the circular economy. | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Jian-Jun | SHU | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | Engineering | ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Kajal | Kansal | NUS, Sinagpore | Singapore | Computer Science | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yuanyuan | Tian | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | Engineering | Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Veronika | Lackova | Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences | Slovakia | Physics and Astronomy | Physics of Condensed Matter and Accoustic | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ivan | Šprajc | Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU) | Slovenia | Arts and Humanities | Archaeology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Maja | Vončina | University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Natural Science and Engineering | Slovenia | Materials Science | Aluminium | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Alenka Lena | Klopcic | Pikanai Consultancy | Slovenia | Energy | Energy markets development | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Klementina | Pušnik Črešnar | Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor | Slovenia | Materials Science | sustainable polymer nano composites, synthesis, crystallisation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Parvaneh | Esmaeilnejad Ahranjani | Department for Materials Synthesis, Jožef Stefan Institute, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia | Slovenia | Chemical Engineering | Nanobiomaterials | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Ms | Loshini | Pillay | Infinity Enviro-Solutions | South Africa | Environmental Science | Environmental Management | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ralph Motse | Manyane | North West University | South Africa | Social Sciences | History | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Antonieta | Jerardino | University of South Africa | South Africa | Other | Archaeology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Emmanuel | Ichipi | University of Pretoria | South Africa | Engineering | Chemical Engineering (Water Utilization) | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | DAVID | TSHWANE | CSIR | South Africa | Materials Science | Computational Modelling and Simulation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Langutani Eulenda | Mathevula | University of South Africa | South Africa | Materials Science | Physics - Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nneka | Akwu | North-west University, South Africa | South Africa | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Medicinal plant research-Plant morphology and phytomedicine | Most Reader's Article Award | |