| Mr | Florian | Glauche | Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems (ENAS) | Germany | Materials Science | Micro- & Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Nima | Tashakor | TU Kaiserslautern | Germany | Energy | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Radovan | Kopecek | ISC Konstanz | Germany | Energy | Solar | Best Research Article Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Carolin C. | Hack | Frauenklinik Uniklinikum Erlangen | Germany | Medicine and Dentistry | Gynäkologische Onkologie/ Integrative Medizin | Best Scholar Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Berthold Viktor | Koletzko | LMU University of Munich | Germany | Medicine and Dentistry | Paediatrics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Maher Khaliel | Ahmed | DSV | Germany | Engineering | Telecomunication | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Manuela | Bombana | Univeristy Hospital Heidelberg | Germany | Health Professions | Health Services Research | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Samaneh | Abdi Qezeljeh | Technische Universität Darmstadt, FG SLA | Germany | Energy | Thermal Finite-Element Model of Electric Machine Cooled by Spray | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Ananya | Kuri | Siemens AG | Germany | Engineering | Power System and Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Christian | Seebauer | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / Plastic surgery, University Medicine Lübeck | Germany | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Hans-Werner | Denker | Universität Duisburg-Essen | Germany | Medicine and Dentistry | Entwicklungsbiologie/Stammzellforschung/Zellbiologie | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Leonie | Keidel | Department of Ophthalmology, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich | Germany | Medicine and Dentistry | Ophthalmology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Johannes | Wellmann | TU Berlin, Institut für technischen Umweltschutz | Germany | Environmental Science | Environmental Process Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Bernd | Blobel | University of Regensburg | Germany | Other | Health Informatics, eHealth | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Parth | Purohit | Institute of Flight Guidance | Germany | Engineering | Turnaround Optimization of an aircraft | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Masih | Paknejad | KSF- Institute for advanced manufacturing | Germany | Engineering | Advanced Manufacturing | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Mark | Korang Yeboah | University of Duisburg Essen | Germany | Engineering | Biochemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Alfons | Penzkofer | Universität Regensburg | Germany | Physics and Astronomy | Optical Spectroscopy | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | De-Graft Johnson | Dei | University of Ghana | Ghana | Social Sciences | Education | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Evans | Asenso | University of Ghana, Department of Agricultural En | Ghana | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |