| Dr | ZIA UL HAQ | KHAN | COMSATS University Islamabad Vehari Campus | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Rewaida | Abdel-Gaber | College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Subhasish | Sarkar | College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr. | Sergio | sergio.molinari | CNR.IPSP | Immunology of Infections | Italy | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Prof | Fethi | MELLOULI | CNGMO | Immunology of Infections | Tunisia | Best Innovation Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Kittisak | Jantanasakulwong | CMU | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Resistance | Thailand | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Ishwarya | Ramachandran | CMFRI | Immunology of Infections | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms. | Yun | Wei | Civil Aviation University of China | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | China | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tina | Rochelle | City University of Hong Kong | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Hong Kong | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Michel Carlos | Tommo Tchouaket | CIRCB | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | David Alberto | Benítez González | CIMAT | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Mexico | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Yi HSin | Wang | Chung Shan Medical University | Antimicrobial, Antibiotic, Antibacterial Stewardship | Taiwan | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Sonthaya | Tiawsirisup | Chulalongkorn University | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Patrick | Gerardin | CHU Reunion | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Réunion | Excellence in Research | |
| Dr | Laura | Moreno Galarraga | CHN Pediatria | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Spain | Best Research Award | |
| Prof | David | Zhang | Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | China | Outstanding Scientist Award | |
| Ms. | Xintong | Cao | Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences | Microbial Forensics and Molecular Basis of Bacteria | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Prof. | Lang | Bu | China/Sun Yat-sen University/the First Affiliated Hospital | Immunology of Infections | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Dr. | Yuliang | Liu | China Animal Disease Control Center | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | China | Best Researcher Award | pencis.com |
| Ms | Nethmini | Samaradiwakara | Chiang Mai University | Plant Disease Modelling and Parameter Estimation | Sri Lanka | Best Researcher Award | |