| Prof | Sarah | Wheeler | University of Adelaide | Australia | Environmental Analysis | Water Economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Rohitashw | Kumar | SKUAST-Kashmir Srinagar | India | Sustainability Strategies | Water Management | Lifetime Achievement Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Madhuben | Sharma | UPES, Dehradun | India | Environmental Analysis | water quality | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | reza | attarnejad | university of tehran | Iran | Strategy Evaluation | water resource management | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Abdul Haseeb | Azizi | Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn | Germany | Environmental Analysis | Water Resources Management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Pratik | Kumar | Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu | India | Environmental Analysis | Water Sector | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Seyedhamidreza | SADEGHI | Tarbiat Modares University | Iran | Environmental Analysis | Watershed Management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Timo | Björk | LUT Univesity | Finland | others | welded steel structures | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mang | He | Sun Yat-sen University | China | Strategic Planning | Wellness Tourism, Health Tourism, leisure and Sports Management, Destination Management, Rural Tourism and Poverty Reduction | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Hazem | Abdelrahman | Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg | Germany | Industry Analysis | Wind Energy and computational fluid dynamics | Excellence in Innovation | |
| Mr | Hazem | Abdelrahman | Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg | Egypt | Industry Analysis | Wind turbine cost reduction and optimization | Excellence in Innovation | |
| Prof | Tatiana | BOUZDINE - CHAMEEVA | KEDGE Business School | France | Environmental Analysis | Wine tourism motivations | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mohammed | AISSAOUI | ENSI UMA | Tunisia | Innovation Strategy | wireless communications | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Muhammad | Salah ud din | EURECOM | France | others | Wireless Communications | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Sumit Hassan | Eshan | Contessa Solutions and Consultants Ltd. | Bangladesh | Innovation and Technology Strategy | Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) design | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | Tadele A. | Abose | Mattu University | Ethiopia | Innovation Strategy | Wireless sensor networks | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Syed Aamir Alam | Rizvi | Institute of Business Management | Pakistan | Entrepreneurship and Start-up Strategies | Women Entrepreneurship | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Sintayehu | Abejehu | Injibara University | Ethiopia | others | Women in School Leadership | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | NICHOLAS | Bloom | Stanford University | United States | Human Resources Strategy | Working from Home | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sebastien | Labbe | Immune Biosolutions | Canada | Innovation Strategy | World first treatment of COVID-19 by inhaled immunotherapy | Best Researcher Award | |