| Prof | Vassilis | Kostopoulos | University of Patras | Greece | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | João | Sousa | Universisty of Porto | Portugal | Breakthrough Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Ms | Aida | Nikbakht | Chakmers University of Technology | Sweden | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Samir | FARHAT | Université Sorbonne Paris Nord | France | Advanced Alloys and Materials Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Prof | Brahim | SAFI | M’hamed Bougara University of Boumerdes | Algeria | Sustainable Metallurgical Engineering award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | MUHAMMAD | ATEEQ | Aerospace Information Research Institute Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Excellence in Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | XIAOGUANG | LIU | University of Science and Technology Beijing | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Zhongjuan | Ji | Suzhou University of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Mudassir Hussain | TAHIR | Nanjing Forestry University | China | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Zan Mary | KONARE | Ecole Nationale d'Inge nieurs Abderhamane Baba Toure (ENI-ABT) de Bamako | Mali | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Fahanwi | Asabuwa Ngwabebhoh | Kocaeli University | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Rong-yuan | Chen | Zhengzhou University of Light Industry | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | Wenli | Deng | Tsinghua University | China | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Gayan Aravinda | Abeygunawardane | University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka | Innovative Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Yue | Zhang | Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Educationin Asia and the Pacific(China) | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xiaogang | Yang | School of Metallurgical Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Mahsa | Baniasadi | Cranfield University | United Kingdom | Women Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | ANWAR | SHAHID | Quanzhou University of Information Engineering | China | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Abdelrahman | Salman | Tomsk Polytechnic University | Russia | Advanced Surface Treatment Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Sabi William | Konsago | Jozef Stefan Institute | Slovenia | Excellence in Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |