| Ms | Claire | Grootboom | University of the Western Cape/Agricultural Research Council | South Africa | | |
| Ms | Claire | Grootboom | University of the Western Cape/Agricultural Research Council | South Africa | Young Scientist Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Clare | Mukankusi | Alliance of Bioversity International and International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) | Uganda | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Consuelo | Sendino | CSIC, MNCN | Spain | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Cristina | Cruz | Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Cristina | Cruz | Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | | |
| Dr | Csilla | Stenger-Kovács | University of Pannonia | Hungary | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Dalrene Teresa Keerthika | James | South and City College Birmingham | United Kingdom | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Dan | Tong | Tsinghua University | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Dani | Sarsekova | Kazakh National Agrarian Research University | Kazakhstan | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Đani | Bencic | University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture | Croatia | Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mrs | Daniela | Riffo Agurto | Forestal Mininco SPA | Chile | | |
| Prof. Dr | david | coldwell | Wits | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | David | Fenner | University of North Florida | United States | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | Dawit | Dibekulu | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Dazhi | Yang | Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | DEBASHIS | NATH | Yunnan University | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Debashree | Borthakur | Assam Don Bosco University | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Deborah | Onyancha | University of Nairobi | Kenya | Research Excellence Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | dechun | geng | Department of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University; Orthopedic Institute, Medical College, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215006, Jiangsu, China. | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Deepak | Kasote | Agricultural Research Station, Qatar university | Qatar | Best Paper Award | plantscientist.org |
| Ms | Deepana K | | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Deepika | Sharma | Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture Amity University Noida | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr | dekui | zhang | The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University | China | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Mr. | Dharmalingam | Kirubakaran | Department of Pharmacology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 602105, Tamil Nadu, India | India | Plant Biodiversity Conservation Award | plantscientist.org |