| Assoc Prof Dr | Belay | Duguma | Jimma University | Ethiopia | Others | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Daniel asmelash | Gebretensae | Mizan Tepi University | Ethiopia | Others | Health | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Niguss | Cherie | Wollo University | Ethiopia | Others | Best research award nomination | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Endale | Burayu | Mattu university | Ethiopia | Others | Obstetrics and gynecology | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | WUBANTE AYALEW | DESSIE | Injibara University | Ethiopia | Others | researcher in political science | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Addis | Eyeberu | Haramaya University | Ethiopia | Others | Health sciences | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Kedir Awol | Assen | Raya University | Ethiopia | Others | Food science including dairy products | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Tilahun | Abera | Jimma University | Ethiopia | Cryptography for Emerging Technologies (e.g., blockchain, IoT) | Mycotoxin Decontamination Methods | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | melaku | desta | Debre Markos University | Ethiopia | Others | Midwifery | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Temple | Abali | Rivers State university | Nigeria | Others | Environmental Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | AMENU | WIRTU | Addis Ababa University | United States | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Medical Education, Research and Innovation. | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | FAN | YANG | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia | Others | Digital transformation | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Vijayan | Gurumurthy Iyer | Bihar Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development (BIPARD), Gaya, India . Pin: 823001. | India | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Sustainable development | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mesfin Esayas | Lelisho | Mizan-Tepi University | Ethiopia | Others | Statistics and health | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Wondimagegn | Alem | Kebri Dehar University | Ethiopia | Others | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Dawit Hadush | Hailu | Mekelle University | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Seid Ali | Tareke | Mizan-Tepi University | Ethiopia | Others | Lecturer | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Yekoye | Tariku | Space Science and Geospatial Institute and Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute | Ethiopia | Cryptographic Algorithms and Techniques | Space weather effect and ionospheric research | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Hideyuki | Kanematsu | National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Suzuka College | Japan | Others | Safe and effective virtual communication for research | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Ashebir Gogile | Zengele | Wolaita Sodo University | Ethiopia | Others | VIROLOGY | Best Researcher Award |