| Dr | Tsungyuan | Tsai | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Biomechanics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Konstantinos | Tsavdaridis | City, University of London, Department of Engineering | United Kingdom | Materials selection and structural design | Optimisation for Sustainable and Resilient Steel, Composite and Hybrid Structures | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Welington | Vital | University of Brasilia | Brazil | Solid mechanics | Structural Analysis | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Lei | Wang | School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanjing Tech University | China | Materials selection and structural design | Semicondutor Devices | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Shu | Wang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Human computer interaction, augmented reality manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | globalcadawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhang | Xuegang | 617000 | China | Computer aided machine design | Gear design and manufacture | Best Researcher Award | globalcadawards.com |
| Prof | Tianyi | Yan | Beijing Institute of Technology | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Lei | Yang | Tsinghua University | China | Robotics | Autonomous driving | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Chengxing | Yang | Central South University | China | Solid mechanics | Structural optimisation | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Rui | Yuan | Wuhan University of Science and Technology | China | Mechanical maintenance | Fault Diagnosis | Young Scientist Award | |