| Mr | TAYE MINICHIL | MESHESHA | Tottori University | Japan | Land use and soil erosion | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Dilmar | Baretta | UDESC - Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina | Brazil | Biologia do Solo | SustainableAg Leadership Award |
| Mrs | Bruna | Farias de Santana | UEFS/ Pós-graduação em Botânica | Brazil | Botânica/Etnobotânica | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Flávio | Binotti | UEMS/CEDESU/CEISCO | Brazil | Potencialidades Biotecnológicas de Microalgas na Sustentabilidade da Agricultura | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Leonardo | S. Andrade | UFCAT | Brazil | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | DIOGO | SILVA | UFSCar | Brazil | Data and information for sustainability on Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Oluka Pross | Nagitta | Uganda Management Institute | Uganda | Food | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Bosco | Bwambale | Uganda Martyrs University | Uganda | Indigenous Knowledge for Climate Induced Disaster Risk Reduction among Agrarian Communities | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Taofik | Babatunde | Umaru Musa Yaradua University | Nigeria | Fish biology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lovely | Mahawar | Umea University | Sweden | Plant-microbe interaction | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Michel | Brienzo | Unesp | Brazil | Aproveitamento de biomassa | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Natalia | Cadavid Muñoz | Unilasallista Corporación Universitaria | Colombia | Assessment of the Risk Derived from the Intake of Contaminants Through the Diet | Women Researcher Award |
| Mr | Dubán Ovidio | González Álvarez | Unilasallista Corporación Universitaria / Universidad de Antioquia | Colombia | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jorge Carlos | Ruiz Ruiz | Universidad Anáhuac Mayab | Mexico | Propiedades bioactivas de alimentos | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jorge | Aguilar Avila | Universidad Autónoma Chapingo | Mexico | Análisis de procesos de innovación en cadenas alimentarias | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sandra | Rodríguez | Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua | Mexico | Valoración social servicios ecosistémicos, educación forestal | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Eduardo | Moreno Jiménez | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid | Spain | Protección de Suelos | Excellence in Research |
| Mrs | Olga | Ocampo | UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MANIZALES | Colombia | Agricultura sostenible y sistemas alimentarios | Excellence in Research |
| Prof Dr | Alejandro Isabel | Luna Maldonado | Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León | Mexico | Agricultural and Food Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Alejandro | Rodríguez Pascual | Universidad de Córdoba | Spain | Tecnología química | Best Researcher Award |