| Prof | 杨红 | 夏 | 浙江大学 | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | 帕克扎木 | 努尔阿迪力 | 电子科技大学资环学院 | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mr | Диана | Авдеева | Томский политехнический университет | Russia | Research Excellence Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | Александра | Радушинская | Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет | Russia | Women Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Prof. Dr | Zuzana | Slezáková | Faculty of Nursing and Professional Health Studies Slovak Medical University in Bratislava | Slovakia | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mr | Zohaib | Khan | Jiangsu University | China | Excellence in Research Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mr | Ziqiang | Zheng | Wuhan Polytechnic University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zhilong | He | Xinjiang University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Prof | Zheng | Xuejun | School of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Xiangtan University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mrs | Zhainagul | Abdirasulova | Osh State University | Kyrgyzstan | Young Scientist Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | Zehua | Yu | Xidian University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr. | Zeena | Pillai | Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham | India | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Prof | Zdzislaw | Kowalczuk | Gdansk University of Technology | Poland | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Prof | Yves | Harder | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) | Switzerland | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Ms | Yuxun | Zhu | Jiangsu University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mr. | Yuxin | Zhang | Tongji University | China | | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | Yunsong | Pang | Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Electronic Materials, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | yunge | zou | Chongqing University | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |
| Mr | Yulia | Yugay | FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC CENTER OF THE EAST ASIA TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY FAR EASTERN BRANCH OF RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (FSCEATB FEB RAS) | Russia | Research Excellence Award | popularengineer.org |
| Dr | Yuhua | Tan | Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | popularengineer.org |