| Prof. Dr | Ming-Te | Wang | University of Chicago | United States | Social Sciences | education/youth development/developmental psychology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Wenyu | Lin | Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School | United States | Immunology and Microbiology | Hepatology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Hong-Ming | Yin | Washington State University | United States | Mathematics | Applied mathematics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Michael | Owusu Ansah | Division of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Missouri-Columbia | United States | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agricultural and Applied Economics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Dillip | Mishra | Clemson University | United States | Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Haoming | Ma | University of Texas at Austin | United States | Energy | Complex Renewable Energy System Modeling | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Aly Mousaad | Aly | Louisiana State University | United States | Engineering | Civil and Environmental and Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Fadi | Aldeek | Altria Client Services LLC | United States | Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Pramod | Nehete | UT MD Anderson cancer center | United States | Immunology and Microbiology | Non-Human primates | Most Cited Author Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Amin | Darabnoush Tehrani | The University of Texas at Arlington | United States | Engineering | Civil Engineering / Buried Infrastructure Rehabilitation | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Mohsen | Issa | University of Illinois at Chicago | United States | Engineering | Civil Engineering/Structural and Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | YUCHEN | SHEN | University of Washington | United States | Engineering | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Basile | Njei | Yale University | United States | Health Professions | Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Future Science Leader Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Piero | Bianco | UNMC | United States | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Biophysics and Microscopy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Keykavous | Parang | Chapman University School of Pharmacy | United States | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Medicinal Chemistry/Anitcancer/Antibiotics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Riley | Derby | The University of Texas at Austin | United States | Other | Primatology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Julio | Pimentel | University of California, San Diego | United States | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Cancer Biology | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Vivian | Chioma | Medical University of South Carolina | United States | Neuroscience | Neurobiology of Addiction | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Tanvir | Ahamed | New Jersey Institute of Technology | United States | Chemical Engineering | Environmental engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Pietro | Papa Lopes | Argonne National Laboratory | United States | Energy | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |