| Prof Dr | Joel | Melo | Federal University of ABC | Brazil | Decision support systems | Spatial analysis, Ancillary services, Biomass power plants, Energy systems | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rafael | Verão Françozo | Instituto | Brazil | Operational research | Problem Structuring Methods | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Katia | V.S. Fernandes | Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro | Brazil | Others | Biotechnology | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wendy | Flores-Fuentes | Universidad Autónoma de Baja California | Mexico | Computer technology for design and simulation | Machine Vision | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | José Alberto | Gallegos-Infante | Tecnológico Nacional de México/Instituto Tecnológico de Durango | Mexico | Others | Fenómenos de superficie | Lifetime Achievement Award | |
| Dr | Tahir Cetin | AKINCI | University of California Riverside | United States | Others | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Mohammad | Al Biajawi | universiti Malaysia Pahang | Malaysia | Materials selection and structural design | concrete technology | Excellence in Research | |
| Dr | Ashok | Pise | Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya Karjat Dist.- Ahmednagar | India | Others | Organic Chemistry | Best Scholar Award | |
| Prof | Sherif | Mahmoud | Research Institute of Ophthalmology | Egypt | Others | Biomedical Research | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Raquel | Delgado-Aguilera Jurado | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) | Spain | Management information systems | Aerospace engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Shahab | Hosseini | Tarbiat Modares University | Iran | Others | Mining industry, blasting | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Mostafa | Elhosseini | Taibah University | Saudi Arabia | Intelligent control systems | Deep learning - Long Short-Term Memory Networks - Multi-sensor data fusion | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | VICTOR | ALBUQUERQUE | Federal University of Ceará | Brazil | Decision support systems | Computer aid design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Weichao | Shi | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom | Fluid mechanics | Marine renewable energy and marine propulsion | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | VICTOR | ALBUQUERQUE | Federal University of Ceará | Brazil | Decision support systems | Computer Aided Design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Aicha | Nancib | Ferhat Abbas University Setif 1 | Algeria | Others | Biotechnology and Food Industries | Best Innovation Award | |
| Prof Dr | Dujuan | Wang | Sichuan University | China | Industrial engineering | Production and logistics operation management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jonas | Lindh | Uppsala University | Sweden | Computer aided machine design | Additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xianjun | Kong | Shenyang Aerospace University | China | Manufacturing processes | Manufacturing processes | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Pouya | Ghamari karagar | University of Birjand | Iran | Others | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award | |