| Dr | zainab | almoosa | Almoosa specialist hospital | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Saudi Arabia | Women Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zakari | Bukari | University of Professional Studies Accra, Ghana | Mechanism of Resistance | Ghana | Excellence Award (Any Scientific field) | |
| Prof | Zakia | Hammouch | Moulay Ismail University | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Morocco | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Zeynep | YILDIRIM | Ataturk University | others | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Zhangping | Yang | yangzhou university | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. | Zhao | Wang | Shandong University | HIV/AIDS: Treatment, Challenges, and Prevention | 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 |
| Prof. | Zhongde | Zhang | The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Mr. | zhongqiu | li | National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (IPD) Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) National Center for Tropical Diseases Research | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | ZIA UL HAQ | KHAN | COMSATS University Islamabad Vehari Campus | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. | Zishan | Gao | Epidemiology institute | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Germany | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Ms. | Ziyi | Wang | Wenzhou Medical University | Immunology of Infections | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |