| Prof | Wilma | Polini | University of Cassino and Southern Lazio | Italy | Manufacturing processes | Manufacturing technologies and systems | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Donald | Mykles | Colorado State University | United States | Others | Marine Biology | Distinguished Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Joanna | Papoulia | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research | Greece | Others | Marine Geophysics / Seismology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Weichao | Shi | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom | Fluid mechanics | Marine renewable energy and marine propulsion | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Paulo | Trevizoli | Universidade Federal de MInas Gerais | Brazil | Others | Materiais Magnetocalóricos e Sistemas Magnetocalóricos | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Luis | Aliaga | Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Manufacturing processes | materiais metálicos | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | MIRMEYSAM | NIKSIRAT | tarbiat modares university | Iran | Solid mechanics | material & mechanical behavoiur | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sofia | Papadopoulou | ELKEME SA | Greece | Industrial engineering | material analysis | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | weijie | wang | Southwest Jiaotong University | China | Others | material measurement/microwave technologies | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mrs | Katarina | Richter-Lunn | Harvard University | United States | Materials selection and structural design | Material Perception/Thermal Comfort/Architecture | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Fatih | Ersan | Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics | Turkey | Machine elements and two-dimensional mechanisms | Material properties, semiconductors, magnetic materials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Andriya | Narasimhulu | Netaji Subhas University of Technology | India | Manufacturing processes | Material Removal Process, Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Thamil Selvi | Velayutham | University of Malaya | Malaysia | Others | Material Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Soumyaranjan | Ratha | Akita University | Japan | Others | Material Science | Young Scientist Award | |
| Mr | Soumyaranjan | Ratha | Akita University | Japan | Others | Material Science | Best Scholar Award | |
| Mr | VENNIMALAI RAJAN A | | NADAR SARASWATHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, THENI, TAMILNADU | India | Others | Material Science - Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Tafruj | Ilayas | Lahore College for women University | Pakistan | Others | Material Science and Engineering | Women Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Anam | Mansoor | Lahore college for women university, Lahore | Pakistan | Others | Material science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Anam | Mansoor | Lahore College for Women University, Lahore | Pakistan | Others | Material Science and Engineering/Physics/energy storage | Women Researcher Award | |
| Prof. Dr | Hassan | Ibrahim | National Research Center | Egypt | Textile engineering | Material Science and Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |