| Dr | Yasser | Abdelsalam | Kazan federal University | Russia | Excellence in Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Shapiullah | Abdulvagidov | Institute of Physics, Dagestan Science Center, of RAS, 94, Yaragskogo Street, Makhachkala 367015 | Russia | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Vladimir | Kuzmin | ICCT SB RAS | Russia | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Abdelrahman | Salman | Tomsk Polytechnic University | Russia | Advanced Surface Treatment Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | Andrey | Dmitriev | Vatolin Institute of Metallurgy of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences | Russia | Metallurgical Progress Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Loredana | Brinza | Alexandru Ioan Cuza Univesity of Iasi, Romania | Romania | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Luís | Alves | IST- IDMEC | Portugal | Advanced Joining Technologies Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | João | Sousa | Universisty of Porto | Portugal | Breakthrough Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Bożena | Burtan-Gwizdała | Krakow University of Technology | Poland | Research Excellence Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Ms | Fareeha | Fatima | The Islamia University of Bahawalpur | Pakistan | Young Scientist Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Ahsan | Mehmood | The Islamia University of bahawalpur | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Usama | Zahid | University of Agriculture, Faisalabad | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Mr | Muhammad | Asim | Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Farid | Ahmed | Institute for advanced study Shenzhen University | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Muhammad | Naweed | PIEAS | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Aamir | Saghir | Mirpur University of Science and Technology | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Humaira Rashid | Khan | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Sajjad | Hussain | Xinxiang University, China | Pakistan | Innovative Research Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Izak | Cameron | Elkem ASA | Norway | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |
| Dr | Gum-Chol | Jang | Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Kim Chaek University of Technology | North Korea | Best Researcher Award | metallurgicalengineering.org |