| Prof | Halis | Oguz | Selcuk University | others | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Yuri | Voziyanov | Louisiana Tech University | others | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| 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 | |
| Dr | Yuval | Rinkevich | helmholtz Center, Munich | others | Germany | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Tahmineh | Azizi | University of Wisconsin-Madison | others | United States | Women Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Seyed Saeed | Hashemi Nazari | Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Safety , Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | Noscomial Infections, Hospital Acquired Infections, Health Care Associated Infections | Iran | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | ํYeampon | Nakaramontri | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi | Neuro Infectious Diseases | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Mohammed | Azab | Boise State University | Neuro Infectious Diseases | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Gul Fatma | Yarim | Ondokuz Mayis University | Neuro Infectious Diseases | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Sergio | García García | Hospital Universitario río hortega | Neuro Infectious Diseases | Spain | Young Scientist 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 | |
| Prof Dr | RAYMUNDO RENE | RIVAS | Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Mexico | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Zachary | Silver | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Haider H. | Dar | University of Pittsburgh | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Hebah | Al Khatib | Qatar University | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Qatar | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Fabrício Marcus | Oliveira | Federal University of Minas Gerais | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Brazil | Best Research Award | |
| Mrs | Vita | Meylani | Universitas Siliwangi | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Indonesia | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Saraj | Bahadur | Hainan University, Haikou China | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | China | Best Research Award | |
| Mr | Farag | Kuwil | Karabuk University | Microbial Forensics and Molecular Basis of Bacteria | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Niramon | Thamwiriyasati | Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Burapha University | Microbial Forensics and Molecular Basis of Bacteria | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | |