| Prof Dr | Ruxana | Sadikot | Ruxana T Sadikot, MD, MRCP(UK), Professor of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | 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 | Konstantinos | Economopoulos | Duke University Medical Center | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Maximo A. | Benavides | Bio Medical Science World Corp. | Vaccines and Vaccination | United States | Best Research Award |
| Prof | Deming | Sun | University of California, Los Angeles | Immunology of Infections | United States | Best Research Award |
| Dr | Stephen | Hsu | Augusta University | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Best Research Award |
| Dr | Tahmineh | Azizi | University of Wisconsin-Madison | others | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Yawei Jenny | Yang | Weill Cornell Medical Center | Immunology of Infections | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Akshay | Rao | University of Minnesota | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Yuri | Voziyanov | Louisiana Tech University | others | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wei | Jiang | Medical University of South Carolina | Immunology of Infections | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Taqi | Raza | University of Tennessee Knoxville | others | United States | Excellence Award (Any Scientific field) |
| Dr | Tahmineh | Azizi | University of Wisconsin-Madison | others | United States | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lin | Jiang | University of California, Los Angeles | Neuro Infectious Diseases | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Robert | Hahn | Department of Anthropology, Emory University | others | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | OLAYEMI HAFEEZ | RUFAI | University of San Francisco | Vaccines and Vaccination | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Carol Anne | Celona | New York Presbyterian/Columbia | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Hongwan | Li | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr. | Joaquin | Mould-Quevedo | CSL Seqirus Inc. | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | United States | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | PRAVEEN | NEELI | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | United States | Best Researcher Award |