| Ms | Berushka | Padayachee | University of Kwa Zulu Natal | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Force Tefo | Thema | Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Botswana | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Songkeart | Phattarapattamawong | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Hala | Al Daghistani | Al-Balqa Applied University, College of Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences Department | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Jordan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Kamran | Tahir | ICS, Gomal University | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Lebea | Nthunya | University of the Witwatersrand | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Apinun | Limmongkon | Naresuan University | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Chawalit | Chaiwong | Asian Institute of Technology | others | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Hyun Jin | Park | KOREA UNIVERSITY | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | ํYeampon | Nakaramontri | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi | Neuro Infectious Diseases | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Diego | Mercanti | CONICET | Mechanism of Resistance | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Julian Andres | Rengifo Herrera | CONICET | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nestor | Garcia | CONICET | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ishwarya | Ramachandran | CMFRI | Immunology of Infections | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Hassan | Etesami | University of Tehran | others | Iran | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Héctor | Rabal | Optics Research Center | others | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Lekan | Popoola | Afe Babalola University | others | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Samuel | Sanni | Covenant University | Causes and Symptoms of Infectious Diseases | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Ebenezer Ebo Yahans | Amuah | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology | others | Ghana | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Johnson | Oliyide | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria | others | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | |