| Ms | Shiyuan | Song | University of Waterloo | Canada | Manufacturing processes | Welding | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Abdelhalim | Mohamed | University of Wyoming | United States | Others | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Anastasios | Theodoropoulos | University of Peloponnese | Greece | Others | Game studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wenya | Shu | Virginia Tech | United States | Solid mechanics | mechanics of composite materials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Prasad | Mandade | KIT | Germany | Others | Sustainability, Technology assessment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Zhiyue | Wang | University of Hawaii | United States | Others | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | M.A. | Hadi | University of Rajshahi | Bangladesh | Solid mechanics | DFT calculations | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Vasilis | Apostolopoulos | Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) | Greece | Facilities management | Smart technologies in buildings and sustainability | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Wei | Li | Jiangsu University | China | Fluid mechanics | Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Raimundo | Freire Júnior | UFRN | Brazil | Solid mechanics | Fatigue and impact | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ibrahim F. | Waheed | Tikrit university | Iraq | Materials selection and structural design | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | FELIPE RAUL | PONCE ARRIETA | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais - PUC Minas | Brazil | Others | Cogeração de Energia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Carlos | Matheus Rodrigues de Oliveira | Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná | Brazil | Others | Electrical Drives and Machine Control | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Yao | Sun | University College Dublin | Ireland | Materials selection and structural design | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | M.A. | Hadi | University of Rajshahi | Bangladesh | Others | DFT calculations | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Fragkiskos | Tzirakis | CERTH | Greece | Others | Phase equilibria modeling | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Panagiota | Koralli | National Hellenic Research Foundation | Greece | Materials selection and structural design | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Rajendra | Adhikari | Kathmandu University | Nepal | Materials selection and structural design | Computational Materials Design, Heusler alloys, Perovskites | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Angeliki | Paspati | ELGO-DIMITRA | Greece | Others | Entomology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Vasiliki | Balaska | Democritus University of Thrace | Greece | Robotics | Semantic Mapping and robot localization | Best Researcher Award | |