| Prof | Asheena | Singh-Pillay | University of Kwa Zulu Natal | South Africa | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Faisal | Zeineldin | King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sara | Hemati | Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Fábio | Freitas | Universidade de Trás-Os-Montes e Alto Douro | Portugal | Others | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Fazel | Mohammadi-Moghadam | Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Marzieh | Farhadkhani | Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Luis | Segovia Guerrero | Cádiz University | Spain | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sijung | Choi | Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology | South Korea | Water Resources Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Magaly | Koch | Boston University | United States | Others | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Jayaluxmi | Naidoo | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Dami | Kim | School of Social Welfare, Yonsei University | South Korea | Others | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Xiangqian | Bian | Jiangsu Maritime Institute | China | Coastal Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zanele Annatoria | NGCOBO | University Of Kwazulu Natal | South Africa | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Angel | Sol-Sanchez | Colegio de Postgraduados | Mexico | Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Freddy | Kitutu | Makerere University | Uganda | Others | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kunle Elizah | Ogundipe | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Construction Management | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Ramazan | Erturgut | Akdeniz University | Turkey | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Chenghong | Ao | Faculty of Environmental Science & Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology: Kunming, China | China | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Qingliang | Feng | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | SIMRAN KAUR | DHILLON | University of Alberta | Canada | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |