| Assist Prof Dr | Maya | Finger | The College of Management Academic Studies | Israel | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Financial inclusion | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Raphael | Bar-El | Ben Gurion University | Israel | Innovation Strategy | startups in the periphery | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Daniele | Morselli | Free University of Bolzano | Italy | Innovation Strategy | Innovation in Management Education | Excellence in Innovation | |
| Ms | Maria | shabir | University of Foggia | Italy | Environmental Analysis | Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | anita | raimondi | Politecnico di Milano | Italy | Environmental Analysis | Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems | Women Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Graziano | Salvalai | Politecnico di Milano | Italy | Innovation Strategy | Building envelope solution | Excellence in Research Award | |
| Prof | Matteo | Cotugno | Catholic University ot the Sacred Heart | Italy | others | Strategic Management and Business Strategy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Francesco | Facchini | Polytechnic University of Bari | Italy | Strategy Implementation | Internal Logistics strategy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Luca | Dezi | University of Rome La Sapienza | Italy | Innovation Strategy | SMEs | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Pierluigi | Rippa | University of Naples Federico II | Italy | Innovation Strategy | Open Innovation | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Arman | Kheirati Roonizi | University of Milan | Italy | Environmental Analysis | Computer science / signal processing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Paolo Massimo | Buscema | Semeion - University of Colorado | Italy | others | Application of ANNs to specific domain | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Ubaldo | Comite | University "Giustino Fortunato" | Italy | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Corporate Social Responsibility in Enterprise and Public Administration | Outstanding Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Paola | Perchinunno | University of Bari | Italy | Environmental Analysis | Social Inequalities | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Blessing | Guembe | University of Milano | Italy | Innovation Strategy | Privacy, Security, and Ethical AI | | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Lucia | Della Spina | Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria | Italy | others | Community-Based Collaborative Urban Regeneration Processes | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Andrea | Boeri | University of Bologna | Italy | Innovation Strategy | innovation strategy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Carmen | Rotondi | Sapienza University of Rome | Italy | Industry Analysis | Design; Product & Service Design; Sustainable Design; Bio-Digital Advanced Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Camilla | Lops | UNICH | Italy | Sustainability Strategies | Climate Change and Energy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Valerio | Belardi | University of Rome Tor Vergata | Italy | Industry Analysis | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |