| Dr | Hong | Ma | Shandong University | China | Friction welding | Microstructure evolution and property relationship under extreme conditions | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Uttam Kumar | Mohanty | NIT Sikkim | India | Advanced welding | AC Square Waveform Welding, Submerged Arc Welding, Electrical Discharge Machining | Young Scientist Award |
| Ms | Beata | Skowrońska | Warsaw University of Technology/Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering | Poland | Joining of advanced materials | friction welding; hybrid fusion welding | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Mirsajjad | Mousavi | Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) | Netherlands | Microstructure-property relationships | Corrosion study of ENIG final finishing of PCBs | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Geethapriyan | Thangamani | Indian Institute of Technology Indore | India | Other | Laser Beam Machining process | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Raj Jawahar | R | Dynamech Design Solution | India | Friction welding | Welding design & Characterization | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Chenwei | Shao | Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Microstructure-property relationships | Fatigue and Fracture | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Rudresha | Savandaiah | JSS Academy of Technical Education Noida, India | India | Advanced welding | Thermal Power Engineering | Young Scientist Award |
| Ms | Kosar | Ebrahimzadeh Azbari | University of Qom | Iran | Evaluation | Optimal wastewater allocation with the development of an SECA multi-criteria decision-making method | Young Scientist Award |
| Ms | INDUSHREE | M | Bennett University | India | Other | Cybersecurity with Blockchain | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Robsan | Abebe | Wollega University | Ethiopia | Modeling Welding Strength | Based on offline programming simulation | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Amir | Baghdadchi | University West | Sweden | Phase transformations in weldments | Phase analysis | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Hongsheng | Wang | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | 热化学燃料制取 | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Zhaoyang | Yan | Beijing University of Technology | China | Welding Processes | Welding method / Wire and Arc additive manufacturing | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Kun | Liu | Beijing University of Technology | China | Microstructure-property relationships | Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM); Arc oscillation | Young Scientist Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ahmed | EL YACOUBI | Mohamed First University, Morocco | Morocco | Other | Biomedical cements | Young Scientist Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ajit | Sharma | Lovely Professional University | India | Characterisation of heat sources | Thermal analysis | Young Scientist Award |
| Prof Dr | Yu | Liu | Hefei University of Technology | China | Microstructure-property relationships | Thermoelectricity, Materials Science | Young Scientist Award |
| Prof | Jun | Wan | Wuhan Textile University | China | Joining of advanced materials | Material Interface Science | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Syed Shabhi | Haider | IFPAN | Poland | Other | Material science | Young Scientist Award |