| Mr | Tingwei | Li | Research Center for Coordinated Development, National Development and Reform Commission | China | Strategic Planning | Economic Development Strategy, Strategic Emerging Industries Development | | View Profile |
| Mr | Mostafa | Shabanian-Poodeh | University of Isfahan | Iran | Strategic Planning | Energy systems | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Qian | Zhang | Dalian Ocean University | China | Strategic Planning | Food Quality and safety | | View Profile |
| Mr | BENOIE | MATHEW | University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, India | India | Strategic Planning | Smart City | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | PRADOSH KUMAR | PARIDA | Tamil Nadu agricultural University, Coimbatore, India | India | Strategic Planning | agriculture, agronomy, remote sensing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Titas | Bandopadhyay | Rabindra Bharati Mahavidyalaya | India | Strategic Planning | Labour Economics | Excellence in Research | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Saeed | Alshahrani | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) | Saudi Arabia | Strategic Planning | HRM, GHRM, Leadership, Global mobility | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ping | Li | southeast university - China | China | Strategic Planning | operation management on e-retail platform | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Shen | Shuwei | Suzhou Institute for Advanced Research, University of Science and Technology of China | China | Strategic Planning | biomedical engineering | | View Profile |
| Dr | Chuen Wah | Seow | Secura Technology & Consultancy | Singapore | Strategic Planning | institution branding | | View Profile |
| Prof | Fahad | Alzahrani | Umm Al-Qura university | Saudi Arabia | Strategic Planning | Industry engineering telecommunications | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | BOBBILI VEERA | SIVA REDDY | Indian instituter of information technology design and manufacturing kurnool | India | Strategic Planning | Machine Learning Applications | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Alexios | Vardakas | GAEA Products SM SA | Greece | Strategic Planning | Innovative food products | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Edward | Beimborn | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | United States | Strategic Planning | Rural transport | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Hechang | Chen | Jilin University, School of Artificial Intelligence | China | Strategic Planning | Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Mining | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Rajiv | kumar | Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute | India | Strategic Planning | BIOTECHNOLOGY | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Beibei | Wang | School of Economics and Management, SEU Jiulonghu Campus, | China | Strategic Planning | Travel Behaviour and Society | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Yansui | LIU | Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Strategic Planning | human and economic geography | Outstanding Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | kawar | mousa | Near East University | Turkey | Strategic Planning | Business Adminastration | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Razia | Choudhary | Advanced fuzzy decision modeling lab | Pakistan | Strategic Planning | Picture hesitant fuzzy soft set & spherical hesitant fuzzy soft set and their extensions | Best Researcher Award | |