| Dr | Ming-Yen | Hsiao | National Taiwan University Hospital | Taiwan | Quantitative Research | Dyaphagia; randomised control trial | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Evans | Simpemba | Kansanshi Mining Plc | Zambia | Quality Control and Process Optimization | A bulk sorting trial of copper ore using a magnetic resonance analyser | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sinan | Xiao | University of Bath | United Kingdom | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Structural Reliability | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Roberto | Pisano | Politecnico di Torino | Italy | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Excellence in Research | |
| Prof Dr | Ronald | Skitmore | Bond University | Australia | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Project management | Excellence in Research | View Profile |
| Ms | farnaz | shokraneh | Abo Akademi University | Finland | Quality Control and Process Optimization | personalized medicine | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jianping | Gao | Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Quality control of medical dressings | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hajar | Abbasi | Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch | Iran | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Food science and technology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Thi Kim Oanh | Vu | Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology | Vietnam | Quality Control and Process Optimization | UV Photodetector | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Wu | Shu-fei | Department of Statistics, Tamkang university | Taiwan | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Quality control | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Desta Dugassa | Fufa | Haramaya University | Ethiopia | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Food Science and Nutrition | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Huiming | Wang | Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Quality Control and Process Optimization | nonlinear control | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yahyeh | Souleiman | Université de Djibouti | Djibouti | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Santé publique | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | marcel | Möbus | BIAS - Bremer Institut für angewandte Strahltechnik GmbH | Germany | Quality Control and Process Optimization | Lasermaterialbearbeitung / Laserstrahlschweißen | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Ms | XIAOQI | LI | huazhong agriculture university | China | Qualitative Research | traditional village landscapes | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jennifer | Feitosa | Claremont McKenna College | United States | Qualitative Research | Mixed-Methods | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr. | Beatriz | Barquiel Alcalá | Hospital Universitario La Paz | Spain | Qualitative Research | Diabetes | Best Research Article Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Sven Marc Henri | Colen | Technical University Munich | Germany | Qualitative Research | Energy-intensive Industries | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | MOHAMMAD | ZEYAUDDIN | JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE, JUBAIL | Saudi Arabia | Qualitative Research | Relativistic Cosmology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Lin | Li | Queensland University of Technology | Australia | Qualitative Research | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |