| Dr | Kongyun | Zhu | Dalian Minzu University | China | Biorefnery of organic wastes | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Evans | Asenso | University of Ghana | Ghana | Sustainable Crop Production | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | JOSE MANUEL | FERNANDEZ BABARRO | IIM-CSIC | Spain | ecophysiology of bivalve molluscs | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | francois | gagne | Home | Canada | Toxicity of plastic nanoparticles | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Fiona | MacGillivray | MacVet Cattle Communications Limited | United Kingdom | Veterinarian-farmer communication | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Kui | Liu | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Canada | Cropping system diversification | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Saul | Ngarava | Utrecht University | Netherlands | Aquaculture production | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | TAHANGAVEL | KALAISELVI | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | India | Agricultural Microbiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Shimbahri Mesfin | Gebreslase | Mekelle University | Ethiopia | soil fertility management and food systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Veeruraj | Anguchamy | Annamalai University, Marine Microbiology, Faculty of Marine Sciences | India | Scaffold polymeric Biomaterials and regenerative tissue engineering, Biochemistry, Protein biochemistry, cellular physiology, and/or cutting-edge polymeric biomaterials and biomedical sciences. Specifically, Marine Natural Products, Bioactive compounds/bioactive peptides | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | Uttam | Pandey | INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEREOLOGY, PUNE | India | Dendro-isotopic studies | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Md Mahbubur | Rahman | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University | Bangladesh | Pest Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Chidanand | D V | NIFTEM-T | India | Non Thermal Processing of Foods | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Prasad | Kamdi | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics | India | Developing climate change agro-adaptation strategies and Efficient land water management practices for improving soil water content | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mohammad | Ghahderijani | Department of Agricultural Systems Engineering (Agricultural Machinery and Mechanization ), Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food Industry | Iran | Energy management and life cycle assesment | Excellence in Innovation |
| Dr | Paloma | Sanchez-Arguello | INIA-CSIC | Spain | Aquatic toxicology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ana | Ronda | Instituto Argentino de Oceanografía - CONICET | Argentina | Microplastic pollution | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | RAKOTOMAHAZO | Cicelin | Institut Halieutique et des Sciences Marines | Madagascar | Blue Carbon payement for ecosystem services | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Adnan | Shakeel | Aligarh Muslim University | India | Phytonematology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rehmat | Ullah | Ayub Agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad | Pakistan | Soil, Water and Fertilizer quality | Best Researcher Award |