| Prof | Ibtisam | El Zubeir | Faculty of Animal Production, University of Khartoum | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Sudan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | IDRESS | ATTITALLA | OMAR AL-MUKHTAR UNIVERSITY | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Libya | Best Faculty Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ikhlass | El Berbri | Agronomy and Veterinary Hassan II Institute | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Morocco | Best Research Award | |
| Dr. | Ikram | Omar Osman | Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Sociale | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Djibouti | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ilyas | Khan | TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY, Majmaah University` | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Imran | Hashmi | Institute of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology | others | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Imre | Oláh | Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine Department of Anatomy, Histology and Emriology | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Hungary | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ina | Schuppe Koistinen | Karolinska Institutet | others | Sweden | Best Research Award | |
| Prof Dr | IRWIN | DE MENEZES | Regional University of Cariri | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Brazil | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Ishwarya | Ramachandran | CMFRI | Immunology of Infections | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Ivan Steve | Nguepi Tsopmejio | Jilin Agricultural University | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Jamil | Obaid | Ibb University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Yemen | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Janeth | Guangorena | UJED | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Mexico | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof. | JEONG-SOO | LEE | Pohang University of Science and Technology | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | pencis.com |
| Dr | Jesha | Mundodan | MOPH, Qatar | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Qatar | Best Research Award | |
| Dr. | Jesús Manuel | Cantoral | Universidad de Cádiz | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Spain | Research Excellence Award | pencis.com |
| Mr. | Jianxun | Qin | Guangxi Institute of Geological Survey | Global Health and Infectious Disease Burden | China | Best Scholar Award | pencis.com |
| Prof | Jinhua | Hu | Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital | Hepatitis | China | Best Research Award | |
| Prof | Jiuzhou | Song | University of Maryland | Immunology of Infections | United States | Excellence in Research | |
| Prof | John S. | Lambert | University College Dublin/ Mater Misericordiae University Hospital | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Ireland | Best Researcher Award | |