| Prof. Dr | Serdar | Yaman | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | jing | chen | Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. | China | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Dong-Bin | Kwak | Seoul National University of Science and Technology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Antonio | Terlizzi | Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn | Italy | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Abdulkadir Yusif | Maigoro | Incheon National University, South Korea | South Korea | Excellence in Research Award |
| Dr | Hanting | Li | Gansu Agricultural University | China | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | Ayşegül | Gölcü | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey | Women Researcher Award |