| Assist Prof Dr | Paula | Paredes | Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | Necessidades de água e de rega das culturas | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Belmira | Neto | University Porto | Portugal | Public procurement; Sustainability criteria | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Radosław | Łaźny | Warsaw University of Life Sciences | Poland | Hydroponic production to reduce environmental impact | Young Scientist Award |
| Prof | Grażyna | Bortnowska | West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin | Poland | Improving the stability of aroma compounds in food | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Racquel | Barcelo | Saint Louis University/National Research Council of the Philippines (Biological Sciences Division V) | Philippines | Native Food Plants | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Romel | Armecin | Visayas State University | Philippines | Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Val Irvin | Mabayo | University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines | Philippines | Agricultural Waste Valorization | Young Scientist Award |
| Prof Dr | Dionisio | Alvindia | Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), Department of Agriculture | Philippines | non chemical pest and disease management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wenceslao | Medina | Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno | Peru | Andean crops | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Elza Berta | Aguirre Vargas | UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SANTA | Peru | Economía circular | Excellence in Innovation |
| Mr | Amilcar Isidro | Servin Niz | Universidad Nacional de Concepción - Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias | Paraguay | Disminución de incidencia de malezas con realización de rotación de cultivos | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Hafsa | Aeman | Wuhan University/International Water Management Institute | Pakistan | Remote Sensing, Spatial Data handling | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sara | Zafar | Government College University Faisalabad | Pakistan | Sustainable agriculture and food systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Muhammad | Ashraf | University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan | Pakistan | Plant Nutrition and Stress Physiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Muhammad Ramzan | Khan | National Institute for Genomics and Advanced Biotechnology | Pakistan | Genomics and Biotechnology of Crops | Top Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Muhammad | Zahoor | University of Malakand | Pakistan | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | KASHIF | TANWIR | GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY FAISALABAD PAKISTAN | Pakistan | Plant microbe interaction | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mahmood-ur-Rahman | Ansari | GC University, Faisalabad, Pakistan | Pakistan | Plant and Environment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rehmat | Ullah | Ayub Agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad | Pakistan | Soil, Water and Fertilizer quality | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Sibgha | Noreen | Bahauddin Zakariya University | Pakistan | Plant Stress Physiology and Biochemistry | Women Researcher Award |