| Dr | Marappullige | Priyantha Kumara | Ocean University of Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Archana | Singh | ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute | India | Food Security & Nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Priya | M G | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | India | Food Studies in Literature | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Upendra | Sainju | USDA-ARS, Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, Sidney, MT 59270 | United States | Dryland cropping systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jorge | Cruz Nicolás | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | Mexico | Forestal | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marc | Escribà'Gelonch | Universitat de Lleida | Spain | Agricultura de precisión | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Samuel Israel | Levy-Tacher | El Colegio de la Frontera Sur | Mexico | Manejo de áreas degradadas por helechales (Pteridium arachnoideum) | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | elena | cervelli | University of Naples Federico II | Italy | Identification and development of marginal lands | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marzieh | Fotovvat | Kharazmi university | Iran | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Shahzad | Ali | Hazara University, Mansehra | Pakistan | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Guillermo | Martinez Pastur | CONICET Argentina | Argentina | Manejo silvopastoril | Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Dr | Mohammad | Moghaddam | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ayesha | Saeed | Foundation Univeristy, Islamabad, Pakistan | Pakistan | Microbiology and immunology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rohat | Gültekin | Soil, Fertilizer and Water Resources Central Research Institute | Turkey | Irrigation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xiaolin | Yang | China Agricultural University | China | water management for cropping system | Women Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Nor Azman | Kasan | Universiti Malaysia Terengganu | Malaysia | Environmental Biotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Elena | Poverenov | Agricultural Research Organization, the Volcani Center | Israel | Natural materials and advanced technologies in Sustainable Agriculture and Food | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Alexander | Vyboishchik | South Urals State University | Russia | Materials Science in agriculture | Best Faculty Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Hamid | Moghimi | University of Tehran | Iran | Bioremediation | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Hossein | Kamani | Associate professor of Environmental Health Engineering at Zahedan University of Medical Sciences | Iran | environmental contamination and sustainable environment | Best Researcher Award |