| Dr | Youngkwon | Choi | Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology | South Korea | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Younoussa | Millogo | UNIVERSITE NAZI BONI | Burkina Faso | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yu | Wang | Yu Wang, Reader, University of Salford | United Kingdom | Structural Engineering | Outstanding Scientist Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof | Yu | Sheng | Peking University | China | Sustainable Development | Research Excellence in Civil and Environmental Engineering Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Mr | Yu | Sun | Shaanxi university of science and technology | China | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Ms | YU | TIAN | Universiti Malaya | Malaysia | Environmental Engineering | Excellence in Innovation | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | YU | Yang | SHANXI UNIVERSITY，CHINA | China | Others | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yu-ji | Tai | Anhui University of Technology | China | Structural Engineering | Young Scientist Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | Yuan | Si | Nankai University | China | Others | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Yuan | Shengfu | Yangjiang Branch, Guangdong Laboratory for Materials Science and Technology (Yangjiang Advanced Alloys Laboratory) | China | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Dr | Yuanchen | Yang | International Monetary Fund | United States | Urban Planning | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof Dr | Yuandu | Hu | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yuanyuan | Wang | Jinling Institute of Technology | China | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Mr | YUANZHAO | Liu | Qingdao City University | China | Urban Planning | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof. Dr | yue | chen | chongqing jiaotong university | China | Structural Engineering | Research Excellence Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yufei | Zhu | Shanghai Normal University | China | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof | Yuhai | Dou | University of Shanghai for Science and Technology | China | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Mr | Yuhang | Huang | Hunan University | China | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Prof | Yun-Tae | KIM | Pukyong National University | South Korea | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | civilengineeringawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yunpeng | Yang | SCHOOLOF GEOSCIENCES | China | Geotechnical Engineering | Research Excellence Award | civilengineeringawards.com |