| Prof Dr | Omer | Kucuk | Kastamonu University | Turkey | Neural network applications | Forest fire | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Joseph M | Pappachan | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | United Kingdom | Neural network applications | AI techniques for Foot ulcer Diagnosis | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | FARAZ | Tariq | GLA University | India | Residual Stress | construction materials exposed to fire | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | usman | Attique | National University of Sciences and Technology | Pakistan | Welding Processes | Incremental Forming of Tailor welded blanks welded through TIG Welding | Excellence in Research |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jacek | Górka | Silesian University of Technology | Poland | Welding Processes | Inconel | Research Pioneer Award in Welding |
| Dr | Bashar | Almansour | Muscat University | Oman | Evaluation | Market Spillover Dynamics | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Guido | Di Bella | Università degli Studi di Messina | Italy | Electron Beam Welding & Processing Friction Stir Welding | Friction Stir Welding | Top Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Kassu | Sileyew | Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University | Ethiopia | Other | Industrial Safety | Best Faculty Award |
| Ms | Upendra Pal | Singh | R B S Engineering Technical Campus | India | Evaluation | Solar P V Systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Aqeel | Farooq | University College Dublin | Ireland | Evaluation | Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yujiao | CHEN | Dongguan University of Technology | China | Welding Processes | Heterogeneous Material Welding | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Edina | Rusen | University Politehnica Bucharest | Romania | Other | Polymers | Welding Technology Innovation Award |
| Prof Dr | Branko | Matovic | Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences - National Institute of thе Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade | Serbia | Microstructure-property relationships | solid state welding | 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 |
| Dr | Janire | Gordon Isasi | Universidad de Deusto | Spain | Other | Marketing | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Andrea | Dzubinska | University of Pavol Jozef Safarik in Kosice, Slovakia | Slovakia | Other | Magnetism, Magnetic Materials, Rare-eaths | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Inés | Küster Boluda | Universidad de Valencia | Spain | Other | Marketing | Top Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Takashiro | Akitsu | Tokyo University of Science | Japan | Neural network applications | Chemistry | 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 | Ali | Heidary Moghadam | Islamic Azad University | Iran | Friction welding | FSSW (friction stir spot welding) | Best Researcher Award |