| Assist Prof Dr | Solomon | Taye | University of Gondar | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Ethiopia | Best Research Award | |
| Prof Dr | María | Correa-Rodríguez | University of Granada | Causes and Symptoms of Infectious Diseases | Spain | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nermina | Malanovic | University of Graz,Institute for Molecular Biosciences,Biophysics Division | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Austria | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | ENOCH | ANINAGYEI | UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Ghana | Best Innovation Award | |
| Prof | Elvis | Tarkang | University of Health and Allied Sciences | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Ghana | Best Research Award | |
| Dr. | Adetayo | ADENIRAN | University of Ilesa | Bioterrorism and Biosecurity | Nigeria | Young Scientist Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Amanda | Rodriguez Betancourt | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO | Surgical Site Infections | United States | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Babak | Beikzadeh | University of Isfahan | Immunology of Infections | Iran | Research Excellence Award | pencis.com |
| Mr | Michael Hermann | Kamdem Kengne | University of Johannesburg | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | South Africa | Best Research Award | |
| Mrs | Adeola | Aasa | university of johannesburg | Plant Disease Modelling and Parameter Estimation | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ahmad | Mahdi | University of Kansas- Wichita | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Anila | Fariq | University of Kotli, AJK | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Berushka | Padayachee | University of Kwa Zulu Natal | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Olaide | Oyelade | University of KwaZulu-Natal | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Umberto | Triacca | University of L'Aquila | others | Italy | Best Research Award | |
| Dr. | Masome | Moeni | University of Leeds | Vaccines and Vaccination | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | pencis.com |
| Ms | Emily | Zamora | University of Louisiana School of Veterinary Medicine | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr. | José-María | García-Carrasco | University of Malaga | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Spain | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Giribabu | Nelli | University of Malaya | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Malaysia | Outstanding Scientist Award | |
| Prof | Jiuzhou | Song | University of Maryland | Immunology of Infections | United States | Excellence in Research | |