| Mr | Kunal | Singh | Maharaja Agrasen University | India | Control and automation | Robotics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Yury | Korobov | M.N. Mikheev Institute of Metal Physics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences | Russia | Phase transformations in weldments | Welding materials of metastable austenite structure | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | PADMAVATHY | SENTHIL | M KUMARASAMY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING | India | Simulation Sensing and Monitoring | CompositeWire EDMSoft computing | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Pietro | De Giovanni | Luiss Guido Carli | Italy | Evaluation | Green practices | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Umamagesh | Ganesan | LSI-MECH ENGINEERS PVT LTD | India | Other | Industry expert | welding Excellence Award |
| Dr | Aman Deep | Acharya | Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India | India | Other | Material Science | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Hitesh | Arora | Lovely Professional university | India | Residual Stress | Welding defects in oil and petroleum gas industries | Top Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ajit | Sharma | Lovely Professional University | India | Characterisation of heat sources | Thermal analysis | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Florbela | Carvalheiro | LNEG-Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia | Portugal | Other | Bioenergy and Biorefineries | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | lijun | Zhou | Liaoning Technical University | China | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Coalbed methance recovery and CO2 sequestration | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Ezequiel | Pessoa | LeTourneau University | United States | Advanced welding | soldagem subaquática | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sergey | Korobeynikov | Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics | Russia | Joining of advanced materials | nanomechanics | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | ABDELHABIB | semlali | Laval university | Canada | Other | Molecular Oncology | Excellence in Research |
| Prof | Joseph M | Pappachan | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | United Kingdom | Neural network applications | AI techniques for Foot ulcer Diagnosis | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Safia | Anjum | Lahore College for Women Univesity Lahore, Pakistan | Pakistan | Joining of advanced materials | energy storage | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Johnson | Oluremi | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Nigeria | Other | Civil Engineering/Geotechnical/Waste materials recycling and reuse | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Karim | Tanji | Laboratory of Catalysis, Process, Materials and Env University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah of Fez | Morocco | Other | Enhancing Optical materials properties for environmental application | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Mustapha | SAHAl | Laboratoire de recherche : Physique, Énergie, Traitement de l’Information (Lab. PETI), Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Ouarzazate | Morocco | Other | Modélisation et Simulation de cellules solaires à base de couches minces | Top Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ikbel | Mallek-Zouari | l’Institut Supérieur des Études Technologiques en Communications de Tunis (Iset’Com) et facuilté des sciences de Tunis | Tunisia | Microstructure-property relationships | Physique/Nanomaterials/environment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Veeramani | Vediyappan | Kyushu university | Japan | Other | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award |