| Dr | Nabaz | Rasool | Kya University | Iraq | Others | Biogas | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Tobias | Moyo | Zimbabwe Academic Research Network | Zimbabwe | Others | Social Sciences, Branding, E-Commerce | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Amir | Ben Porat | Sociology, Ben Gurion University, Israel, Retired | Israel | Others | sociology | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jiwon | Kim | Hankyong National University | South Korea | Others | work-life balance (WLB) for workers with disabilities | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Pfuurai | Chimbunde | University of the Free State | South Africa | Cryptography for Emerging Technologies (e.g., blockchain, IoT) | key Infrastructure Development | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | XINGSI | DI | Guangzhou University | China | Cybersecurity Policies and Regulations | Financial law | CyberGuard Excellence Award |
| Dr | Naresh | E | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | India | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | Intrusion detection | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Alberto | Castelli | Hainan University | China | Others | Humanities | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | GROSU | MARIA | Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration | Romania | Others | Business/Resilience/Financial Market | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Winyi | Solomon | Makerere University | Uganda | Others | Social media regulation | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Spyridon | Bouzoukis | Leiden University, the Netherlands | Greece | Others | History | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Worku | Chekol | Teda Health Science College | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Farzan | Mushtaq | Department of Mathematics, Shanghai University and Newtouch Center for Mathematics of Shanghai University, Shanghai, 200444, PR China | China | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Simeon | Ogunbunmi | Binghamton University | United States | Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis | Reputation, Privacy and Security | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Qiping | Xu | Zhejiang Normal University | China | Others | Soft robotics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mehmet Ali | Engin | Karadeniz Technical University | Turkey | Others | Labour Standards and Corporate Social Responsibility Codes | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | MELKAM | BELAY | Dilla University College of Health Sciences and Medicine | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Research | Excellence in Research |
| Prof | John | Mueller | Ohio State University/Cato Institute | United States | Cryptography for Blockchain and Distributed Systems | terrorism | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | NARSINGH | KASHYAP | TNJFU - INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES POST GRADUATE STUDIES VANIYANCHAVADI CHENNAI | India | Others | Fisheries | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Phenias | Nsabimana | Ghent University | Rwanda | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |