| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Azam | Anaraki Firooz | Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University | Iran | Women Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Prof | Emad | Aly | Ain Shams University | Egypt | Outstanding Scientist Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Thaqal M. | Alhuzaymi | King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology | Saudi Arabia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |