| Assist Prof Dr | Behnam | Bakhshi | Agricultural Research,Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) | Iran | Plant Breeding | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Mamoun | Gharaibeh | Jordan University of Science & Technology | Jordan | Salt affected Soils | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Stano | Pekar | Masaryk University | Czech Republic | Biological control | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Achalu | Yarimo | Ambo University | Ethiopia | Sustainable agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marica | Simoni | University of Parma | Italy | Nutrizione | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | HADHAMI | HAJJI | Arid Regions Institute of Mednine | Tunisia | Nutrition des petits ruminants/Ressources alternatives/Méditerranée | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Fatma | Abdel-Motaal | Faculty of Sciences, Aswan University | Egypt | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Anani Jérôme | HOUNGUE | University of Abomey-Calavi | Benin | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Dalia | Ahmed | Faculty of science-Tant university-Tanta | Egypt | Climate change and decline of natural flora of coastal regions | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Baber | Ali | Western Sydney University | Australia | Plant-Microbe Interactions and Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Sabrina | Sarrocco | Università di Pisa | Italy | Patologia Vegetalee | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mohammad | Hasheminejad | University of Jiroft | Iran | Plant disease detection using image processing | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Henry | Becke | University of Buea | Cameroon | Crop Protection | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Franklin | Mairura | University of Embu | Kenya | Management of Agro-Ecosystems and Environment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hicham | Fatnassi | research for Agriculture, Food and Environment - INRAE | France | Protected agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Harun | Gitari | Kenyatta University | Kenya | Multiple/intercropping systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | JOSEPH | KALONGA | University of Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | Soil health | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | PRUTHVIRAJ | . | Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga | India | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Alexander | Rincon | Universidad Nacional de Colombia | Colombia | Cultivos de uso ilicito | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mohadeseh | Amiri | Isfahan University of Technology | Iran | Species Distribution Models, Climate Change, Dust Sources | Best Researcher Award |