| Dr | José Francisco | Costa Júnior | Brazilian Air Force Academy | Brazil | Fluid mechanics | Mechanical properties; Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Josie | Silva | Federal University of Alfenas | Brazil | Others | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Lucia Helena | Faccioli | Universidade de São Paulo | Brazil | Others | Imunologia/lipidoma/peçonhas | Excellence in Research | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Marcelo Seido | Nagano | University of São Paulo - São School of Engineering | Brazil | Industrial engineering | Gerencia da Produção | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Welington | Vital | University of Brasilia | Brazil | Solid mechanics | Structural Analysis | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Abdelghani | HARRAG | Ferhat ABBAS University | Algeria | Engineering graphics and sketching | Génie Electrique | Best Researcher Award | |