| Mr | Chanjoo | Park | National Institute of Forest Science | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Ruibin | Hu | Xianghu laboratory | China | Young Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Milena | Hristozova | INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE, AGROTECHNOLOGIES AND PLANT PROTECTION "NIKOLA POUSHKAROV", BULGARIA | Bulgaria | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Rupak | Ghosh | North Eastern Hill University | India | | |
| Mr | Sanjay Kumar | Katiyar | CGIAR- AfricaRice | Côte d'Ivoire | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | qihong | tu | East China University of technology | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | ALADJI ABATCHOUA MADI | MADI IBRAM | University of Ebolowa | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Hanna | Liventseva | Geosciences Barcelona GEO3BCN, CSIC | Spain | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | KAORI | SHIOJIRI | Ryukoku Univ. | Japan | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Yu | Peng | Minzu University of China | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Wenbin | Zhang | Kunming University | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Paloma | Moncalean | NEIKER | Spain | Excellence in Plant Research | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Jing | Guo | Zhejiang A&F University | China | Excellence in Plant Ecology | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | dekui | zhang | The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Megersa | Adugna | Wollega University | Ethiopia | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Joseph | Ngatchou-Wandji | Université de Lorraine | France | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Dawit | Dibekulu | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Janéne | Strydom | ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Li | Sui | Institute of Plant Protection, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Zitong | Gao | School of Nursing, Dalian University | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Hyun Je | Oh | KiCT/UST | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Guanghao | Li | Yangzhou University | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Ginés Benito | Martínez Hernández | Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena | Spain | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Tongxin | Wang | Hainan University | China | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Jianglong | Li | College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University | China | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |