| Dr | Fatemeh | NejatzadehBarandozi | Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Khoy, Iran. | Iran | Medicinal plants& biotechnology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Frank | Masese | Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya | Kenya | Water resources management | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Anjana | Pandey | Department of Biotechnology, MNNIT Allahabad | India | Biowaste to Bioenergy | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | İbrahim | POLAT | Department of Biology, Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, Trakya University | Turkey | Microbiology and Food Safety | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Komal | Choudhary | Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Denmark. | Denmark | Agriculture monitoring through remote sensing data | 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 | Khan | Chand | Department of Agricultural Engineering, SAS, Nagaland University, Medziphema campus, Dimapur | India | Food Processing, packaging, edible coating etc | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Ahmed | Zeyada | Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University | Saudi Arabia | Precision Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Susanta | Das | Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, IFAS, University of Florida | United States | Irrigation Water Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | João | Santos | Dep Química e Bioquímica | Portugal | Café | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Amare | Tesfaw | Debre Markos University | Ethiopia | Sustainability, social sciences, sustainable development | Best Faculty Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Admasu | Moges | Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia | Wetland management, Ecosystems services, biodiversity, water management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Admasu | Moges | Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia | Professor and researcher in Department of Biology at Debre Berhan University | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Dipendra | Mahato | Deakin University | Australia | New product development, safety and sensory | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Silvaldo | Silveira | Darcy Ribeiro North Fluminense State University | Brazil | Fitossanidade | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Lei | Zhang | Dalian University of Technology | China | Biorefnery of organic wastes | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Kongyun | Zhu | Dalian Minzu University | China | Biorefnery of organic wastes | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lydia | Wairegi | currently not affiliated to an institution | Kenya | systems agronomy | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Richa | Jaswal | CSKHPKV, Palampur | India | Soil Science (Soil Physics and Conservation) | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Leela | Rizal | CSIRO | Australia | Agricultural pest and pathogen management | Best Researcher Award |