| Ms | Aida | Nikbakht | Chakmers University of Technology | Sweden | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Prof | Vassilis | Kostopoulos | University of Patras | Greece | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Abiodun Akeem | Rasheed | Federal University of Technology Akure | Nigeria | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Diya | Alsafadi | Royal Scientific Society of Jordan | Jordan | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Syed Awais | Ali | Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS | Malaysia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Ikechi | Ukaegbu | University of West Alabama | United States | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Oday | Hakami | The University of Manchester | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Salimah | Alshehri | King Khalid University | Saudi Arabia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Jorge | Muniz Junior | Unesp | Brazil | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Helmi | Nasraoui | national higher school of engineers of tunis | Tunisia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Jan | Milde | Slovak University of Technology | Slovakia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Bilal | Ahmad | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Christelos | Kapatais | General Hospital of West Attica “Agia Varvara” | Greece | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Yong | Li | Technical institute of Physics and Chemistry CAS | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Haoxiang | Wang | Changshu Institute of Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Minmin | Yan | Nanjing University of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Stephen | UmaOji | NAzarbayev University | Kazakhstan | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yirui | Zhu | Nanchang Hangkong University | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Beya | Ouertani | University of Tunis El Manar-IPEIEM | Tunisia | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Chen | Tingyi | Guizhou Normal University | China | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |