| Dr | venkata suresh | Bade | GMR Institute of Technology | India | Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Victor | Enujiugha | Federal University of Technology, Akure | Nigeria | Biotechnological inputs into sustainable agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Victor | Ivanov | MSU | Russia | Soil erosion | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Vincent | Giard | Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL Research University | France | engrais | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Virendra | Kumar | Harcourt Butler Technical university | India | Sustainable energy resource and utilization | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Vishal | Mourya | Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology | India | Tribology in wooden science and technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Vladimír | Kočí | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague | Czech Republic | Soil protection | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Vonimihaingo | Ramaroson | FOFIFA (Centre National de Recherche appliquée au développement rural) | Madagascar | Formulation alimentaire, qualité des aliments, lutte contre la malnutrition | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Walid | ZORRIG | Laboratory of Extremophile Plants, Center of Biotechnology of Borj-Cedria (Tunisia) | Tunisia | Abiotic stresses | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wenceslao | Medina | Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno | Peru | Andean crops | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wenchang | Liu | Shanghai ocean university | China | Ecological and sustainable aquaculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | William | Adzawla | International Fertilizer Development Center | Ghana | Sustainable crop production and farmers livelihood | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Windinkonté | SEOGO | Université Joseph KI ZERBO | Burkina Faso | Rural households welfare | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wu | Xiong | Nanjing Agricultural University | China | Soil protists-microbiome interaction and plant health | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Xiangyang | Yu | Institute of Food Saftey and Nutrition, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Reduced Pesticide applicaiton | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Xiaofei | MA | ESSCA School of Management | France | Green Subsidies | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Xiaohong | Chen | School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University | China | drought assessment and water allocation | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xiaolin | Yang | China Agricultural University | China | water management for cropping system | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Xiaoyan | Liu | Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences, Shihezi University, Shihezi, China | China | Agricultural engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Xikombiso | Mbhenyane | Stellenbosch University | South Africa | Food and Nutrition | Best Innovation Award |