| Ms | Muniba | Khaliq | University of Reading | United Kingdom | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof | Robert | Clarke | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | Nutritional Research Excellence Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | S. Noushin | Emami | LSTM | United Kingdom | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Woubit | Abebe | Tuskegee University | United States | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Ramata | Cisse | Georgia Gwinnett College | United States | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Jerish Joyner | Janahar | Mississippi State University | United States | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Lorraine | Evangelista | University of California Irvine | United States | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Kayode | Taiwo | University of Georgia | United States | Food Waste Reduction Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Ebenezer | Olaniyi | University of Georgia | United States | Best Researcher Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Vivek | Kuttappan | Cargill, Inc. | United States | Research Excellence Award | foodscientists.org |