| Dr | Yue | Li | Kunming University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Kofi | Frimpong-Anin | CSIR-Crops Research Institute | Ghana | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Jerish Joyner | Janahar | Mississippi State University | United States | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Pintu Kumar | Mandal | CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute | India | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Shaohua | You | The First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Hacene | MEDKOUR | MIVEGEC, IRD | France | Young Scientist Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Gang | Zhang | Hebei Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Sholpan | Abzhanova | Almaty Technological University | Kazakhstan | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Guangli | Liu | Anhui Medical University | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Hao | Yu | Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Lorraine | Evangelista | University of California Irvine | United States | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Modarres | Dehghani | Iran University of science and Technology | Iran | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Haider | Mannan | Western Sydney University | Australia | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Mohammad | Hemmatinafar | Shiraz University | Iran | Nutritional Research Excellence Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yang | Liu | Tarim University | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Tianyuan | Song | Zhejiang Gongshang University, School of Food Science and Biotechnology | China | Young Scientist Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | َAlireza | Rahman | Islamic Azad University | Iran | Best Faculty Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xiaofeng | Wei | Huaqiao University | China | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Safoora | Karimi | Jundi-Shapur University of Technology | Iran | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | qi | zhang | Yangzhou University | China | Excellence in Innovation Award | foodscientists.org |