| Ms | Rossella | Cottone | STU Bratislava - KU Leuven | Slovakia | Women Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Simon | Podnar | University Medical Centre Ljubljana | Slovenia | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Uchenna Kingsley | Okeke | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Olatunde | Olatunji | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Tlou Nathaniel | Moja | Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Barnaby B | BARRATT | Institute for Rediscovering Psychoanalysis | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Ms | Nicola | Lawrence | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Sungyoung | Yoon | Samsung Electronics | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Hyun Ah | Woo | Kyung Hee University Medical Center | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Taeyoung | Kyong | Yonsei University College of Medicine | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Hyoungsoo | Kim | KAIST | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yeon-Gyu | Jeong | Yeoju University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Mrs | JiHye | Park | Korea ginseng corporation | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Mr | Alejandro | Sabán Fosch | GTD SSI | Spain | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Ms | Benedetta | Fantaci | Universidad de Zaragoza | Spain | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | María | | University of Granada | Spain | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Mrs | Flavia Estefanía | Amar Cantos | Universidad de Cádiz | Spain | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Laura | Higueras Contreras | Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | Spain | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Alejandro | Martin-Montalvo | CABIMER CSIC | Spain | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Mr | Yordanis | Alonso-Roque | Institute of Oceanic Engineering Research of University of Malaga (IIIO-UMA) | Spain | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |