| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhang | Xuegang | 617000 | China | Computer aided machine design | Gear design and manufacture | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhangyong | Si | Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Materials selection and structural design | 生物医用材料结构设计 | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhanwei | Liu | School of Information Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang Tiedao University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | 1. Biomimetic and Swarm Intelligence Optimization and Its Applications； 2. Computer Vision and Image Processing | Excellence in Innovation Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhao | Song | Hangzhou Innovation Research Institute of Beihang University, Hangzhou, China | China | Industrial engineering | Machine Vision | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhelei | Xia | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Others | digital twin | Best Researcher 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 | |
| Dr | Zhen | Lu | Tsinghua University | China | Materials selection and structural design | Long-span Steel Structures and Spatial Structures | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zheng | Dong | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Industrial engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | zhenghang | Hou | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Others | Augmented Reality Assembly | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhenghua | Liu | xidian university | China | Computer aided machine design | additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhenlin | Chen | Stanford University | United States | Computer technology for design and simulation | AI Large Language Models | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhenxing | Wang | Shanghai Polytechnic University | China | Intelligent control systems | intelligent robot | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhi | Tang | Donghua University | China | Computer aided machine design | Industrial Design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zhichen | Liu | Dalian Maritime University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Water intelligent transportation safety | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Zhiguo | Tang | Hefei University of Technology | China | Heat transfer | Battery thermal management system | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhimin | Li | School of Ocean and Civil Engineering/ Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Solid mechanics | Assembly mechanics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | Zhiyue | Wang | University of Hawaii | United States | Others | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. Dr | Zhonggao | Gao | Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Institute of Materia Medica | China | Others | Design of novel drug delivery | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhongtao | Fu | Wuhan Institute of Technology | China | Robotics | Robot Machining | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | ZHOU | HANG | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Automated inspection | Intelligent transportation | Best Scholar Award | View Profile |