| Prof | subhas s | karki | kle college of pharmacy-bengaluru | others | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Omar | Kherad | Hôpital de la Tour | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Switzerland | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Margarete | Teresa Gottardo de Almeida | Medical School of São José do Rio Preto - FAMERP | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Brazil | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Florence | Fouque | TDR/WHO | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Switzerland | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Sonal Sekhar | Miraj | Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | India | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Giuseppe | Castaldo | University of Naples Federico II | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Italy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Farzaneh | Mohammadi | Isfahan university of medical sciences | Epidemiology of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases | Iran | Best Research Award | |
| Ms | Celia | Moffat Joel Matyanga | University of Zimbabwe | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Zimbabwe | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Anne-Chantal | Gouget-Laemmel | Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | France | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Wilson | Kaumbata | Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) | Animal Infectious Diseases, Zoonosis | Malawi | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Amanda | Pereira | São Paulo State University | Sepsis, Septicaemia | Brazil | Best Research Award | |
| Ms | Mariana | Ferreira | Federal University of Bahia | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Şaban | Keleşoğlu | Erciyes University | others | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Aclan | Ozder | Bezmialem Vakif University | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Farag | Kuwil | Karabuk University | Microbial Forensics and Molecular Basis of Bacteria | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Syed | Mohyud-Din | University of Multan | others | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Abidin Talha | Mutluay | Kirikkale University | Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Childhood Infectious Diseases | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Abdulhamit | Subasi | University of Turku | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Finland | Excellence in Research | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ayse | Caner | Ege University Medical School | Immunology of Infections | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Fabio | Formiga | FIOCRUZ/UPE | Infectious Diseases Prevention, Control and Cure | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | |