| Prof | Marco | Foiani | CNR-IFOM | Italy | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Safaa | Al-Humairi | Management and Science University | Malaysia | Smart Materials Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Guangyu | Duan | Henan University of Engineering | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Mingyong | Wang | University of Science and Technology Beijing | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Yuping | Liu | 吉林大学生物与农业工程学院 | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Hang | Xu | Concordia University | Canada | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Gianfranco | Bianco | University of Alabama at Birmingham | United States | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Boukar | Madi | University of Yaoundé 1 (Cameroon) | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Somraj | Sen | Purdue University | United States | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Jiaxing | An | School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | ZhiDe | Wang | School of Civil Engineering and Architecture Wuhan University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Segun | Talabi | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | United States | Excellence in Research Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Bowen | Xu | Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Paper Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Norasikin | Othman | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Zihao | Zheng | Hubei Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Chang | Liu | School of Physics, Renmin University of China | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Shubhadeep | Biswas | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory | United States | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Qolby | Sabrina | National Research and Innovation Agency | Indonesia | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | YU | LUO | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | P. Santhana Gopala Krishnan | | Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences | India | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |