| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhongnan | Wang | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Meng | Wang | Southeast University (Wuxi campus) | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Feng | Wang | Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | China | Research Excellence Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Qiang | Wang | Wuhan University of Science and Technology | China | Metallurgy Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ligang | Wang | Tianjin University | China | Research Excellence Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Jin-Song | von Storch | Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology | Germany | Research Excellence Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Maritza | Vidal | Centro de Diagnóstico de Osteoporosis y Enfermedades Reumáticas (CEDOR). Lima, Perú | Peru | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Seenuvasan | Vedachalam | National Institute of Technology Puducherry | India | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | AMIT | VARALE | Nya. Tatyasaheb Athalye Arts, S.R.Sapre Commerce & Vid. Dadasaheb Pitre Science College, Devrukh (Autonomous) | India | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Hein | Van Poppel | EAU and KU Leuven | Belgium | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Mmaabo | TSENANG | Botswana International University Of Science and Technology | Botswana | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Ms | Vuyolwethu | Tokoyi | Durban University of Technology | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Jialong | Tian | Northeastern University | China | Best Innovation Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Talluri | Teressa | Kwangju Women's University | South Korea | Excellence in Research Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Yingxue | Teng | University of Science and Technology Liaoning | China | Research Excellence Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | HEMANT | TARKAS | R. C. P. I. T. SHIRPUR | India | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Andrews | Tang | KNUST | Ghana | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Guohang | Tang | Tongji University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Segun | Talabi | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | United States | Excellence in Research Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Junyang | Sui | Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |