| Prof Dr | Barbara | Rath | Vienna Vaccine Safety Initiative | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Germany | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Gul Fatma | Yarim | Ondokuz Mayis University | Neuro Infectious Diseases | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | María | Correa-Rodríguez | University of Granada | Causes and Symptoms of Infectious Diseases | Spain | Women Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Resul | Das | Firat University | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Burhan | OZTURK | Ordu University | others | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Yuri | Voziyanov | Louisiana Tech University | others | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Marzia | Caproni | Section of Dermatology, University of Florence | Immunology of Infections | Italy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Fotini | Skopouli | Harokopio University/Euroclinic of Athens | others | Greece | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | María Isabel | Colombo | IHEM-UNCUYO-CONICET | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Argentina | Excellence in Research | |
| Prof Dr | Gerardo | Guillen Nieto | Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology | Vaccines and Vaccination | Cuba | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Prof. | Jing | Tang | Affiliated hospital of Guangdong Medical University | Sepsis, Septicaemia | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Encarnacion | Lorenzo | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Spain | Best Research Award | |
| Prof. | Sunghee | Joo | University of Seoul | others | South Korea | Best Faculty Award | |
| Prof. | Huanjun | Li | Shandong Marine Resource & Environment Institute | Global Trends in Emerging Infectious Diseases | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Akira | Akabayashi | University of Tokyo | Vaccines and Vaccination | Japan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Liyun | Zhang | Nankai University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Litao | Yang | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Chih-Wei | Chen | University College London | Global Trends in Emerging Infectious Diseases | Taiwan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | Huaibing | Jin | Huaibing Jin, Professor, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of Plant Protection | Vector-Borne Diseases and Control Strategies | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Prof. | Zhiyi | He | The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University | Immunology of Infections | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |