| Dr | Wei | Zang | Shandong Jianzhu University | China | Statistical Methods | statistical cognitive ability | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Dr | Rahmatollah | Zarezadeh Mehrizi | Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Biosensing and Bioimaging | paper-based biosensors | Research Excellence Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof | Christos | Zaroliagis | University of Patras | Greece | Algorithmic Frontiers | Intelligent algorithms & computing | Innovative Research Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof | Tomasz | Zatonski | Wroclaw Medical University | Poland | Healthcare Data Analysis | Public Health | Research Excellence Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ewa | Zender-Świercz | Kielce University of Technology | Poland | Real-world Case Studies | Heat recovery | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Mr | Huike | Zeng | Shandong university | China | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | Non-destructive testing and vibration control for subway infrastructure | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Dr | Yu | Zeng | Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute | China | Data Visualization | oncology | | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Ruihao | Zeng | TransportLab, The University of Sydney, School of Civil Engineering | Australia | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | Intelligent Transport Systems | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof | Xianyi | Zeng | ENSAIT - Université de Lille | France | Smarter Analytics With Ai | AI applied to textile and fashion | Research Excellence Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Assist Prof Dr | Dilek | Zengin | Ege University Nursing Faculty | Turkey | Healthcare Data Analysis | Clinical Trial Data Analysis /Virtual Reality (VR) in Medicine / Pediatric Nursing Research | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |