| Prof | Nader Ghaffari | Khaligh | Malaya University | Malaysia | Other | Growth crystalline structre | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Fadzidah | Mohd Idris | Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia | Malaysia | Other | Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Polymer composites materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Syed Bahari Ramadzan | Syed Adnan | University of Malaya | Malaysia | Joining of advanced materials | Hybrid electrolyte | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jully | Tan | Monash University Malaysia | Malaysia | Evaluation | Sustainability Assessment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | NUR NASUHA | DAUD | UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA | Malaysia | Control and automation | autonomous computing, link prediction, social network analysis | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | JURI | SAEDON | UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA, MALAYSIA | Malaysia | Characterisation of heat sources | SURFACE COATING | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Anthony Chukwunonso | Opia | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | Malaysia | Friction welding | Lubrications | Excellence in Research |
| Prof Dr | Antonio | Romero-Serrano | National Polytechnic Institute | Mexico | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Metallurgy slags | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Luis Dante | Melendez | CIATEQ / TC Energy | Mexico | Other | In-Service Welding | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Dora Alicia | Cortés-Hernández | Cinvestav-Unidad Saltillo | Mexico | Other | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Roberto | Parra Saldivar | ITESM | Mexico | Microstructure-property relationships | materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Umapada | Pal | Universidad Autónoma de Puebla | Mexico | Other | Nanomateriales y sus aplicaciones | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | Elizabeth Teresita | Romero Guzmán | National Institute of Nuclear Research | Mexico | Evaluation | Analytical Chemistry; Environmental radiochemistry | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Gilberto | Rosales Marín | Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí | Mexico | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Minería y Metalurgia | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | ARGELIA FABIOLA | MIRANDA PEREZ | Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla | Mexico | Phase transformations in weldments | Automatización de procesos | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof | Naima | FDIL | Marrakesh school of Medicine | Morocco | Other | Inborn Errors of metabolisme | Excellence in Research |
| Assist Prof Dr | Rachid | Tiskatine | ENSAH, Abdelmalek Essaadi University | Morocco | Characterisation of heat sources | Thermal characterization | Top 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 |
| Mrs | Houda | JEBARI | Faculty of Sciences of Rabat, Mohammed V University | Morocco | Other | First-principles calculations to investigate structural, electronic, optical, thermoelectric, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of the orthochromite EuCrO3 | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ahmed | EL YACOUBI | Mohamed First University, Morocco | Morocco | Other | Biomedical cements | Young Scientist Award |