| Prof. Dr | Bernd | Blasius | Universität Oldenburg | Germany | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Andreas | Prokscha | Institute of Digital Signal Processing (DSV), University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) | Germany | Best Scholar Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | María del Pilar | Martinez | Universität Bonn-Institut für Zelluläre & Molekulare Botanik (IZMB) | Germany | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Mohamed Abd salam | EL Vilaly | United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification(UNCCD) | Germany | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Moncef | Bouaziz | TU Bergakademie Freiberg | Germany | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Rainer | Hedrich | Shenzhen University SUAT | Germany | Excellence in Innovation Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms. | Minasadat | Tabatabaei | Dresden University of Technology and Julius Kühn-Institut | Germany | | |
| Prof | Stéphane | Maury | University Orléans | France | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Amelie | Saunier | IMBE | France | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Henri | Duval | INRAE GAFL | France | Innovative Plant Genetics Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Pommaret | Jean-Francois | CERMICS/ENPC | France | Lifetime Achievement Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Joseph | Ngatchou-Wandji | Université de Lorraine | France | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Bernard | Tardy | Clinical Investigation Center, Inserm 1408 | France | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Angela | Tesse | Nantes Université | France | Excellence in Research Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Pierre-Olivier | Cheptou | CNRS | France | Plant Biology Leadership Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Shalini | Singh | Fiji National University | Fiji | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Tigabu Redae | Alle | Amhara Agricultural Research Institute | Ethiopia | Editorial Board Member | |
| Mr | Nigusie | Kebede | Ambo University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Mekonnen Amberber | Degefu | Kotebe University of Education | Ethiopia | Editorial Board Member | |
| Mr | Merga | Hunde | Jimma University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Adane Fentaye | Belay | WOLKITE UNIBVERSITY | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | HAFTAY GEBREYESUS | GEBREZIHER | Adigrat University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | ADANE | BELAY | Wolkite University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | ADANE FENTAYE | BELAY | Wolkite University | Ethiopia | | |
| Mr | Teshome | Deresse | Bule Hora University | Ethiopia | | |