| Mr. | João Victor | Costa | IN+, Centre for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research – Instituto Superior T´ecnico, Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | Energy and Sustainability | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Prof. | MICHAEL | CRAWFORD | Imperial College - Chelsea and Westminster Campus | United Kingdom | Neuroscience | Lifetime Achievement Award | popularscientist.com |
| Mr | Biaobiao | Yang | IMDEA materials institute | Spain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Gaurav | Bhargava | IKG Punjab Technical University | India | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Rajesh | Sahoo | IIT(ISM) Dhanbad | India | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Shobhit | Jain | IIT Tirupati | India | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Prakhar | Misra | IIT Roorkee | India | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Young Scientist Award | |
| Bidesh | Mahata | IIT Kharagpur | India | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Satyam | Panda | IIT Guwahati | India | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Arundhuti | Ghatak | IISER Bhopal | India | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. | Ashok | Kumar | IIMT University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Research Award | |
| Prof | Houda | BenMabrouk | IHEC of Sousse, University of Sousse | Tunisia | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Ana M. | González Ramos | IESA (CSIC) | Spain | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award | popularscientist.com |
| Manojkumar M | Jadhao | ICT Mumbai Marathwada Campus Jalna | India | Engineering | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr. | Ignasi | Fina Martínez | ICMAB-CSIC | Spain | Advanced Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Sundeep | Kumar | ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Pusa, New Delhi | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Mahendra | Prasad | ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi-284003(U.P.) | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Dineshbabu | AP | ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute | India | Oceanography and Marine Biology | Excellence in Scientific Innovation Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Pramod | Prasad | ICAR- Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Regional Station, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Burhan | Choudhury | ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region | India | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |