| Dr | Jimmy | Romanos | Lebanese American University | Lebanon | Excellence in Research | scientistday.org |
| Prof. Dr | Jingjing | Jiang | Jilin University | China | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Jingjuan | Liu | Tianjin University of Technology | China | Women Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Jiyang | Xue | Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine | China | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Julie | Leignadier | Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant | France | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Julie | MOUGIN | CEA | France | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Jyoti | Srivastava | Moffitt Cancer Center | United States | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Ms | Kasuni | Vidanagamachchi | Western Sydney University | Australia | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Ke | Wang | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Germany | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Ke | Xiao | Max Planck Intitute of Microstructure Physics | Germany | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Kedong | Wang | Beihang University | China | Research Excellence Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Kenju | Otsuka | TS3L Research | Japan | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Mr | Keyi | Chen | Jihua Laboratory | China | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Kristine | Hallisy | University of WI-Madison | United States | Best Researcher 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 |
| Ms | Lea | Sandoz-Mey | Global Campus of Human Rights | Switzerland | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Prof | Li | Yu | Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Li | Wang | Lu Dong University | China | Young Scientist Award | scientistday.org |
| Dr | Lian-Wang | Guo | University of Virginia | United States | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |
| Mr | Libin | Yang | Tianjin University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | scientistday.org |