| Dr. | PEDRO | CRUGEIRA | Centro de Investigação de Montanha (CIMO), Instituto Politécnico de Bragança | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Portugal | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Mei Hung Joanna | Leung | Centre for Health Protection | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Hong Kong | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Robert | Hahn | Department of Anthropology, Emory University | others | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Carol Anne | Celona | New York Presbyterian/Columbia | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Joaquin | Mould-Quevedo | CSL Seqirus Inc. | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Fatma | Taher | Zayed University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | United Arab Emirates | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | RODRIGO | FABRI | FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Edib | Smolo | Effat University | others | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Iascara | Wozniak de Campos | Incor - HCFMUSP/ Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein | others | Brazil | Women Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Ruba | Altahla | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | others | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Serge | Poda | Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé | Malaria | Burkina Faso | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Snezhana | Rusinova-Videva | The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology-BAS | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Bulgaria | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Guang-Yu | Pan | Guilin Medical University | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Ying | Zhang | Department of Pediateic Respiration, Children’s Medical Center, The First Hospital of Jilin University | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Yuliang | Liu | China Animal Disease Control Center | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Chuanhui | Cao | Department of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, P.R. China | Immunology of Infections | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Cyrine | Belhadj | National Engineering school of Tunis | Global Health and Infectious Disease Burden | Tunisia | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Sergio | sergio.molinari | CNR.IPSP | Immunology of Infections | Italy | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Jianlin | Tong | Affiliated Hospital of Jiujiang University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | LILIAN | RICCIO | FIOCRUZ | Malaria | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |