| Dr | Clare | Mukankusi | Alliance of Bioversity International and International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) | Uganda | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Amit | Kumar | CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | José Cruz | Jiménez-Galindo | Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias | Mexico | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Sony | Baral | Institute of Forestry Tribhuvan University Nepal | Nepal | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | S. Azhagu Madhavan | | Saveetha University, chennai | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Muhammad | Piracha | University of Sargodha | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Mohd Ashraf | Malik | Birsa Agricultural University | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Funmilola | Ojo | Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Ruchi | Sharma | RIMT UNIVERSITY | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Shagufta | Fahmid | SBK womens university Quetta Pakistan | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Soumen | Saha | Raiganj University | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Pratap | GK | Samarth Life Science Private Limited | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | YALPI | KARTHIK | SAMARTH LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED | India | | |
| Dr | YALPI | KARTHIK | SAMARTH LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Srinivasa | K | Mangalore University | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Bunmi | Olasanmi | Dr. Bunmi Olasanmi | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Ibukunolu | Udemba | Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, Ibadan | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Zelna | Booth | University of the Witwatersrand | South Africa | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Zelna | Booth | University Of The Witwatersrand | South Africa | | |
| Dr | Rakhee | Dangi | Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT and Biotechnology | India | Women Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | VP | Chaudhary | ICAR-CIAE | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Raviteja | D H | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, Karnataka | India | Young Scientist Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Raviteja | D H | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, Karnataka | India | Editorial Board Member | |
| Dr | Gujjala | Narayana swamy | Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Andhra Pradesh INDIA, Ph.D. IARI New Delhi | India | Best Researcher Award | plantscientist.org |
| Dr | Padmaja | Rai | National Institute of Plant Genome Research New Delhi | India | | |