| Prof. | Maya | Stoyneva‑Gärtner | Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" | Bulgaria | Biology and Life Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Martin | Boullhesen | Instituto de Ecorregiones Andinas (INECOA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. | Argentina | Ecology and Conservation | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Yenal | Yağmur | Siirt University | Turkey | Business, Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Taher | Ben Khalifa | King Faisal University | Tunisia | Arts and Humanities | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Joeri | Vermeulen | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) | Belgium | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Yamini | Krishna | Royal Liverpool University Hospital | United Kingdom | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Ayogeboh | Epizitone | Durban University of Technology | South Africa | Human-Computer Interaction | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | LOREDANA | MORO | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | United States | Biology and Life Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Mr. | Md Khaled Hossain | Rafi | Turku School of Economics, University of Turku | Finland | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | STERGIOS | MAVROMATIS | School of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens | Greece | Engineering | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Prof. | Ouiem | Bchir | Computer science department, King Saud University | Saudi Arabia | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Prof. | Weiyu | Zhang | Fuzhou University | China | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Prof. | Yutong | Chen | Fuzhou University | China | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Ikem Godspower | Ujene | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Social Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Young Won | Kim | Korea Institute of Industrial Technology | South Korea | Engineering | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Mr. | Colin | Luckie | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | Guyana | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. | DRINA | INTYASWATI | Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta | Indonesia | Social Sciences | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | yasemin | demirhan | Izmir Institure of Technology | Turkey | Physics and Astronomy | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Dr. | Nael | Radwan | University of Idaho | United States | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |
| Mrs. | Magdalena | Winklhofer | University of Oslo | Norway | Biotechnology | Research Excellence Award | popularscientist.com |