| Mr | Belayneh | Shetie | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Others | Health science | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Fenta | Assefa | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Others | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Wubshet Debebe | Negash | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | Researcher | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Habtamu | Kerebih | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Others | Mental health | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Techilo | Tinsae | University of Gondar, Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Community services | CryptoMind Visionary Award |
| Prof | Zineddine | Kouahla | University of Guelma | Algeria | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | IOT BigData indexing Clustering | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Shmuel | Lederman | University of Haifa | Israel | Others | genocide studies, political theory, the Israeli-Arab conflict | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Varalakshmi | Manchana | University of Hyderabad | India | Others | Public health | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ifeanyi | Onwuzuruigbo | University of Ibadan | Nigeria | Others | security, conflicts and peace | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Ahmad | Juma'h | University of Illinois Springfield | United States | Incident Response and Digital Forensics | Blockchain in accounting and auditing | Top Researcher Award |
| Dr | ramtin | moeini | University of Isfahan | Iran | Others | Civil engineering/ water resource management | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Rahmat-Allah | Hooshmand | University of Isfahan | Iran | Public Key Infrastructure and Key Management | Critical infrastructure resilience | Top Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | ozra | etemadi | University of Isfahan | Iran | Others | Post-Traumatic | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Amjad | Qashlan | University of Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | Cloud Security and Virtualization | Differential Privacy Model for Blockchain based Smart Home Architecture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Abraham | Ogofure | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Others | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Oliver | Dzobo | University of Johannesburg | South Africa | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Energy sector | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Oscar | Kisaka | University of Kabianga | Kenya | Others | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Prasanna | Ariyarathna | University of Kalaniya | Sri Lanka | Others | Ecosystem resilience | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Reshmi | Dutta-Flanders | University of Kent | United Kingdom | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Crime and criminality analysis/Linguistic Stylistic, Discourse analysis/Education and Training | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | WIZA | MUNYEKA | UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL | South Africa | Others | work-life balance and ICT | Best Researcher Award |