| Dr | Lemma | Diriba | Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research | Ethiopia | Other | Crop improvement for Food security | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Mr | Atsbaha | Gebreslassie | Ethiopia Institute of Agricultural research | Ethiopia | Other | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Cedric | Zaccardi | EPF Graduate school | France | Other | Smart Structures | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Rachid | Tiskatine | ENSAH, Abdelmalek Essaadi University | Morocco | Characterisation of heat sources | Thermal characterization | Top Researcher Award |
| Dr | Shaik Ghouse | Mohiddin | EMU, DRDO | India | Joining of advanced materials | Friction Stir welding | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Abdulla | Al Darayseh | Emirates college for advanced Education | United Arab Emirates | Other | Science Education | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Luciano | Lopes | Embrapa | Brazil | Evaluation | Livestock science | Best Paper Award |
| Dr | Ahmed M. A. | El Naggar | Egyptian petroleum research institute | Egypt | Other | Chemical engineering and advanced materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hossam | Sharaka | Egyptian Geological Survey | Egypt | Joining of advanced materials | Therma treatment and Geopolymers | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mehmet | Özkeskin | Ege University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | Turkey | Other | Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ali | Hashemi | Education | Iran | Evaluation | Appraisal evaluation | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Ahmed Fouzi | Tarchoun | Ecole Militaire Polytechnique | Algeria | Other | Biopolymers | Young Scientist Award |
| Prof | MOHAN | A | EASWARI ENGINEERING COLLEGE | India | Characterisation of heat sources | waste management from Industries | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | velrajkumar | g | Easwari Engineering College | India | Welding processes | Steel concrete composite | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Valeryi | Kostin | E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute | Ukraine | Microstructure-property relationships | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Fulvio | Siciliano | Dynamic Systems Inc/IFMA | United States | Phase transformations in weldments | Thermomechanical processing | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Raj Jawahar | R | Dynamech Design Solution | India | Friction welding | Welding design & Characterization | Young Scientist Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Dan | Birsan | Dunarea de Jos University of Galati | Romania | Modeling Welding Strength | welding FEA | welding Excellence Award |
| Dr | Kriti | Vaid | DPGITM,Gurgaon | India | Other | Power cables | Women Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yujiao | CHEN | Dongguan University of Technology | China | Welding Processes | Heterogeneous Material Welding | Best Researcher Award |