| Dr | Anna | Jama-Rodzeńska | Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy we Wrocławiu | Poland | Data Visualization | Agroeconomy | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Krzysztof | Drozdzol | Opole University of Technology | Poland | engineering | Building Fire Safety Engineering – Insulation Materials | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Anna | Wieclaw-Midor | Warsaw University of Technology | Poland | engineering | Materials science, ceramic, 3D printing | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Marcin | Szczęch | AGH University of Krakow | Poland | engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Muhammad | Kamran | Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, Poland | Poland | Human Resources Analytics | Human Resource Management | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | Adam | Kowalówka | Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice | Poland | Healthcare Data Analysis | Medicine / Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Talita | Loureiro | CCDRN/UTAD | Portugal | others | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Jorge | Duque | ISLA - Polytechnic Institute of Management and Technology | Portugal | Innovation in Data Analysis | Data Mining e Machine Learning | Global Data Innovation Recognition Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | José | Cunha-Vaz | AIBILI - Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image | Portugal | Temporal Data Patterns | Diabetic Retinopathy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Raquel | Gaspar | ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | Financial Data Analysis | Financial Markets | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Joao | Oliveira | Department of Physics, University of Aveiro | Portugal | Network Analysis Real-time Data Streams | graph theory, complex networks | Best Researcher Award | |
| Evangelina | Bonifácio | VALORIZA – Research Centre for Endogenous Resource Valorization, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre | Portugal | Others | teaching profession | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Isabel | Sierra-Garcia | University of Aveiro | Portugal | Domain-integrated Analysis | Data analysis | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Vasco | Barbosa | University Polytechnic Viana do Castelo | Portugal | Spatial Data Analysis | urban planning | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Armando | Duarte | niversity of Aveiro | Portugal | Environmental Data Analysis | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Pedro | Sousa | CHUC | Portugal | Healthcare Data Analysis | Atrial fibrillation ablation | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Carlos | Martins | SerQ - Centro de Inovação e Competências da Floresta | Portugal | engineering | Estruturas de Madeira | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Maria | Guerra | Escola Superior de Enfermagem da Universidade do Porto | Portugal | Descriptive Analytics | Saúde Materna | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mrs | Maryam | Al-Hail | Hamad Bin Khalifa University | Qatar | Real-world Case Studies | Sustainable Education | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Shikha | Patel | Qatar University | Qatar | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | urban planning | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |