| Dr | Tarig | Alnour | University of Tabuk | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Hassan | Etesami | University of Tehran | others | Iran | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Fuqing | Wu | University of Texas Health Science Center | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Lebea | Nthunya | University of the Witwatersrand | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Abdulhamit | Subasi | University of Turku | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Finland | Excellence in Research | |
| Prof | Paolo | Gisondi | University of Verona | Immunology of Infections | Italy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tahmineh | Azizi | University of Wisconsin-Madison | others | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tahmineh | Azizi | University of Wisconsin-Madison | others | United States | Women Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Celia | Moffat Joel Matyanga | University of Zimbabwe | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Zimbabwe | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | waseem | ahmed | Uoh | Plant Disease Modelling and Parameter Estimation | Pakistan | Outstanding Scientist Award | |
| Dr. | Abdulsalam | Bello | Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr. | Abdulsalam | Bello | Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kaiming | Bi | UT Austin | Ebola and Zika Viral Infections | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | RANJIT | TIWARI | UTMB | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Pınar | TALAY PINAR | Van Yuzuncu Yil University | Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Antibacterials | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Nnaemeka | Aguegboh | Veritas University Abuja | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Shabbab | Alhammadi | Vice Rectorate for Facilities and Operation, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia. | others | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Barbara | Rath | Vienna Vaccine Safety Initiative | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Germany | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ravindra | Badhe | Vivocon Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Goraw | Yemer | Wageningen University and Research and Bahir Dar University | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | |