| Dr | Mehenna | Arib | King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre | Saudi Arabia | Other | Radiation dose measurement | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Ozkan | Gokcekaya | Osaka University | Japan | Electron Beam Welding & Processing Friction Stir Welding | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Anthony Chukwunonso | Opia | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | Malaysia | Friction welding | Lubrications | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Ali | Heidary Moghadam | Islamic Azad University | Iran | Friction welding | FSSW (friction stir spot welding) | Best 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 | Andrea | Dzubinska | University of Pavol Jozef Safarik in Kosice, Slovakia | Slovakia | Other | Magnetism, Magnetic Materials, Rare-eaths | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Janire | Gordon Isasi | Universidad de Deusto | Spain | Other | Marketing | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Edina | Rusen | University Politehnica Bucharest | Romania | Other | Polymers | Welding Technology Innovation Award |
| Dr | Bashar | Almansour | Muscat University | Oman | Evaluation | Market Spillover Dynamics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | FARAZ | Tariq | GLA University | India | Residual Stress | construction materials exposed to fire | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Tian | Su | Shandong University of Technology | China | Residual Stress | Bonding surface between steel bar and concrete | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Subhajit | Mondal | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | India | Welding processes | FRP lap splices using CNTs and its probabilistic modelling | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Abdulla | Al Darayseh | Emirates college for advanced Education | United Arab Emirates | Other | Science Education | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | velrajkumar | g | Easwari Engineering College | India | Welding processes | Steel concrete composite | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Maryam | Khanian | University | Australia | Neural network applications | Natural Language Processing | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mahasweta | Mandal | Jadavpur University | India | Other | Printing and packaging Industry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ali | Hashemi | Education | Iran | Evaluation | Appraisal evaluation | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | JORGE | FERNANDEZ | UNICAMP | Brazil | Simulation Sensing and Monitoring | Hybrid Dielectric Plasmonic Waveguide | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Nikita | Martyushev | Tomsk Polytechnic University | Russia | Process Electrical Resistance Welding Electronic Packaging and Reliability Nano | Electric contact welding of rails | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Cyrus | Amini | university of Tabriz | Iran | Welding Processes | friction stir welding | Excellence in Research |