| 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 | |
| Dr | Liang | Fu | Northeast Normal University | Mechanism of Resistance | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Maria del Valle | Rafo | Instituto de Investigaciones en Energia No Convencional- Universidad Nacional de Salta | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Anila | Fariq | University of Kotli, AJK | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Thaigarajan | Parumasivam | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nermina | Malanovic | University of Graz,Institute for Molecular Biosciences,Biophysics Division | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Austria | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Ping | Lin | Army Medical University | Microbial Forensics and Molecular Basis of Bacteria | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Tsegaye | Alemayehu | Hawassa University | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Olga | Nunes | Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Portugal | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Goraw | Yemer | Wageningen University and Research and Bahir Dar University | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Neetu | Talreja | University of Concepcion, Chile | others | Chile | Best Researcher Award | |