| Prof | M | SKITMORE | Bond University | Australia | Innovation in Data Analysis | Construction cost prediction | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Dr | Tishya | Indran | Walter and Eliza Hall Institute | Australia | Healthcare Data Analysis | Haematology | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Dr | Olufisayo | Adedokun | University of Newcastle | Australia | Human Behavior Modeling | Disaster Management | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof Dr | Kasia | Bail | University of Canberra | Australia | Healthcare Data Analysis | Nursing | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof Dr | Abraham | Chian | University of Adelaide | Australia | Predictive Analytics | Space and astrophysical plasma physics | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Dr | Qunying | Luo | Hillridge Technology Pty Ltd | Australia | Data-informed Decision Making | agrometeorology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zlatko | Kopecki | University of South Australia | Australia | Innovation in Data Analysis | dermatology | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Hanif | Haidari | Future Industries Institute | Australia | Emerging Research Trends | Drug delivery | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Joydip | Mondal | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia | Australia | Temporal Data Patterns | Multiphase flow and acoustics | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |
| Prof | Martin | Skitmore | Bond University | Australia | Data-informed Decision Making | Project management | Best Researcher Award | researchdataanalysis.com |