| 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 | Rui | Yuan | Wuhan University of Science and Technology | China | Mechanical maintenance | Fault Diagnosis | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhen | Li | College of Safety and Emergency Management Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology | China | Others | mine rock mechanics | 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 | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Seyed Habibollah | Mosavi | Tarbiat Modares University | Iran | Others | Agricultural Economics | Best Paper Award | |
| Prof | Yanchun | Zhao | Lanzhou University of Technology | China | Materials selection and structural design | Materials design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Gan | Feng | Sichuan University | China | Others | Geotechnical engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Eda | Acikgoz | Van Yuzuncu Yil University | Turkey | Others | Medicine/Oncology/Cancer Stem Cell | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Haitao | GE | University of Strasbourg | France | Solid mechanics | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jafar | Razmara | University of Tabriz | Iran | Intelligent control systems | Thermal prediction for energy management | Best Researcher Award | |