| Dr | Shikha | Gupta | AMITY UNIVERSITY, NOIDA | India | Young Scientist Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Hammad Ahmad | Jan | University of Buner | Pakistan | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Nawal | AlHajaj | National Agricultural Research Center NARC | Jordan | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Teodor | Kalpakchiev | Uni Leeds | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Lydia | Madika | University of Cape Town | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Marina | Lopez Pozo | University of Colorado, Boulder | Spain | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Alihan | Katlav | Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University | Australia | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Hanan Samir | Ebrahim | National Research Centere | Egypt | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Xiao | Yang | Shandong University | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Rainer | Hedrich | Shenzhen University SUAT | Germany | Excellence in Innovation Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Shoaib | Zawar | Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture Multan | Pakistan | Innovations in Plant Physiology | plantscientist.org |
| Prof | Melina | Dritsaki | University of Western Macedonia | Greece | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Linchao | Li | Inner Mongolia Agricultural University | China | Young Innovator Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Nikolaos | Varotsis | Ionian University | Greece | Plant Biology Leadership Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Moncef | Bouaziz | TU Bergakademie Freiberg | Germany | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Dimitrios | Adamis | HSE | Ireland | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Junseop | Shin | School of Psychology, Korea University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Sozan | Elabeid | Agricultural research center | Egypt | Excellence in Crop Improvement | plantscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Neslihan | BAL | Gazi University | Turkey | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Gaurav | Raturi | Texas Tech University | United States | Young Scientist Award | plantscientist.org |