| Mr | Yong | Zhao | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Mr | Marsheal | Fisonga | Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, School of Transport Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 211189, China | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assist Prof Dr | Hamidreza | Heydari | Iran University of Science and Technology | Iran | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Michael Zhengmeng | Hou | Clausthal University of Technology | Germany | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Scholar Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | Lila | Sigdel | Douglas Partners Pty Ltd | Australia | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | OLAOLU | FADUGBA | FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE | Nigeria | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assist Prof Dr | Dildar | Ali | Merano University of Engineering & Technology, Shaheed Z.A Bhutto Campus Khairpur | Pakistan | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Feng | Gao | Changsha University of Science and Technology | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof | Daniela Dominica | Porcino | University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria | Italy | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Paper Award | |
| Dr | Mohammadreza | Shahbazi | Kani Kavan Shargh Co. | Iran | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Xu | Li | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | Zikai | Dong | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof | Xin-Po | SUN | Sichuan University of Science and Engineering | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Mustafa Kubilay | Kelesoglu | Istanbul Universitesi-Cerrahpasa | Turkey | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ebrahim | Sharifi Teshnizi | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran | Geotechnical Engineering | Environmental Leadership in Civil Engineering Award | |
| Dr | Akira | Aikawa | Railway Technical Research Institute | Japan | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | Abbas | Mahboobi | Iran | Iran | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Mahmoud | Ghazavi | K N Toosi University of Technology | Iran | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | mohammadali | izadifar | Louisiana State University | United States | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Mr | Feng | Chen | State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |