| Mr | Murad | Ali | Khalifa University of Science and Technology | United Arab Emirates | Computer aided machine design | Photonic devices fabrication | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Paulo | Trevizoli | Universidade Federal de MInas Gerais | Brazil | Others | Materiais Magnetocalóricos e Sistemas Magnetocalóricos | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Déborah Cristina | Barcelos Flores | Federal University of Santa Maria | Brazil | Others | Food Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Sarah | Ostadabbas | Northeastern University | United States | Computer technology for design and simulation | Computer Vision and Machine Learning | Best Faculty Award | |
| Dr | Oscar Antonio | Niño Santisteban | Universidade Estadual Paulista, Julho de Mesquita Filho, Campus de São José de Rio Preto | Brazil | Others | Biopolymers, Biophysic | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tiago | Moreira | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States | Heat transfer | two-phase flows | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Alvaro | Maia da Costa | MODECOM - TECNOLOGIA EM MODELAGEM COMPUTACIONAL LTDA | Brazil | Computer technology for design and simulation | Geomechanics numerical simulation. | Best Paper Award | |
| Mr | GIANNIS | SERAFEIM | National Technical University of Athens | Greece | Industrial engineering | Wind Turbine Design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Arnaldo | Carvalho | IFSP | Brazil | Intelligent control systems | Neural Network Control | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Haris Moazam | Sheikh | University of California, Berkeley | United States | Computer technology for design and simulation | Mechanical design optimization | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Julio | Romero | University of Santiago de Chile | Chile | Others | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Fantong | Wilson Yetoh | Institute ogf Geological and Mining Research, Yaounde -Cameroon | Cameroon | Operational research | Environmental Sciences/hydrogeochemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Mohamed | Gado | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan | Heat transfer | Utilization and fabrication of triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structures | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Mateus | Fleury | University of São Paulo | Brazil | Textile engineering | Geosynthetics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Abdul | Jalil | Allama Iqbal Open University | Pakistan | Materials selection and structural design | Computational material Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Shiyuan | Song | University of Waterloo | Canada | Manufacturing processes | Welding | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Dong-Zhi | Sun | sunCAE Consulting | Germany | Manufacturing processes | Damage of aluminum casting alloys | Best Research 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 | |