| Dr | Aufeef | Chauhan | The University of Adelaide | Australia | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Autonomous Systems and Cloud-edge Computing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Abbas | Jamalipour | University of Sydney | Australia | IoT (Internet of Things) Analytics | Wireless Data Communications | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Sijan | Bhandari | University of Southern Queensland | Australia | Data Visualization | Spatial Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Nirmal | Gautam | The University of Southern Queensland | Australia | Healthcare Data Analysis | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Walid | El Hamad | University of Wollongong | Australia | Real-world Case Studies | The extractive Industry in Nigeria/ Transparency and accountability | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | François | Guillard | School of Civil Engineering, The University of Sydney | Australia | Data Science | Granular Materials | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Neil | Page | Deloitte | Australia | Environmental Data Analysis | Atmospheric Science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ruihao | Zeng | TransportLab, The University of Sydney, School of Civil Engineering | Australia | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | Intelligent Transport Systems | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Nishant | Agarwal | University of Western Australia | Australia | Financial Data Analysis | Accounting | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Samia | Zahra | Griffith University | Australia | Government and Public Policy Analysis | Energy Economics | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Shaun | Suitor | University of Tasmania | Australia | Real-world Case Studies | Environmental Economics | Cross-Border Analytics Pinnacle Award | View Profile |
| Almazea | Fatima | University of Sydney | Australia | Quantitative Social Science Research | Minning and agriculture | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Helen | O'Connell | University of Melbourne | Australia | Data-informed Decision Making | Urogynaecology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Junaid | Akram | The University of Sydney | Australia | Environmental Data Analysis | Crowdsourcing | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Janelle | Davidson | University of Wollongong | Australia | Educational Data Analysis | leadership | | View Profile |
| Dr | Lin | Li | Queensland University of Technology | Australia | Qualitative Research | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Lan | Wu | UTS | Australia | Emerging Research Trends | Emerging pollutants | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Viken | Kortian | Macquarie University | Australia | Big Data Analytics | Maturity Model | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Stefan | Danylak | University of Queensland | Australia | Biosensing and Bioimaging | Musculoskeletal injury prevention for dental workforce | Excellence in Innovation | View Profile |
| Ms | Skye | Playsted | The University of Queensland | Australia | Educational Data Analysis | English language teaching | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |