| Dr | Pujie | Lin | International College, Guangzhou College of Commerce, Guangzhou, China | China | | |
| Mr | Zhang | Weilin | Zhejiang Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Zhang | Weilin | Zhejiang Normal University | China | | |
| Ms | Yilin | Zhao | China University of Geosciences | China | | |
| Prof | Shuai | Zhang | Zhejiang University | China | | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Fang | Wang | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Zuoren | Yang | Institute of Cotton Research of CAAS | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof | Zhan | Xu | National Center of Technology Innovation for Saline-Alkali Tolerant Rice | China | | |
| Prof | Zhan | Xu | National Center of Technology Innovation for Saline-Alkali Tolerant Rice | China | | |
| Mr | Fengyi | Hu | Yunnan university | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yanxu | Wang | Ocean Univerisity of China | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Chunsheng | Yang | NCWU | China | | |
| Dr | Doongdong | Wang | Dezhou unversity | China | | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xin | Liu | Shenyang Agricultural University | China | | |
| Dr | Tayachew | Admas | Yangtze University | China | Young Scientist Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Maria Laura | Carrevedo | IEB | Chile | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mrs | Daniela | Riffo Agurto | Forestal Mininco SPA | Chile | | |
| Dr | Christine | Daly | University of Calgary | Canada | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Kpanoga | Kolombia | University of Alberta | Canada | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | Best Scholar Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | | |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | | |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | | |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | | |
| Ms | Neha Ghanshyam | Paserkar | McGill University | Canada | | |