| Prof | Hao | Du | Zhejiang University | China | 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 | Shokoofeh | Hajihashemi | Behbahan Khatam Alanbia University of Technology | Iran | Environmental stress | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof | Yousry | El-Kassaby | Faculty of Forestry, The university of British Columbia | Canada | Plant Genetics and Breeding | Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Prof | MRITYUNJAY | GHOSH | BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA, WEST BENGAL | India | Traditional Non-Basmati Aromatic Rice | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Esra Billur | BALCIOĞLU İLHAN | Istanbul University | Turkey | Chemical Oceanography/Environmental Sciences | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marappullige | Priyantha Kumara | Ocean University of Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Walid | ZORRIG | Laboratory of Extremophile Plants, Center of Biotechnology of Borj-Cedria (Tunisia) | Tunisia | Abiotic stresses | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Hamid Reza | Roosta | Arak university | Iran | Sustainable agriculture and food system | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mekuanent | Tebkew | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Management strategies and floristic diversity in agroforestry practices of northwestern Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ernest | Mbega | The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha | Tanzania | Crop Science/Crop Protection/Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Roya | Sedghi | Shahid Beheshti University | Iran | microextraction of pesticide | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Francis | Ssennoga | Kyambogo University | Uganda | Food Security | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Raoudha | Abdellaoui | Institut des Régions Arides-Médenine | Tunisia | Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems/Characterization and Valorization of wild Plants for Food and Feed Uses/Arid and Desert Regions especially degraded and margenilized zones | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mohammed | DADACH | University of Bejaia | Algeria | Ecophysiologie | SustainableAg Leadership Award |
| Dr | Anjan | Borah | Lovely Professional University | India | Food Product Development | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yin | Shen | Chongqing Medical University | China | Wheat | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Md. Taslim | Hossain | Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna | Bangladesh | Sustainable Livestock Production | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Richard | NJOUOM | Centre Pasteur du Cameroun | Cameroon | Microbiology | Top Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Asma | Verdian | Research Institute of Food Science and Technology | Iran | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Women Researcher Award |