| Dr | Pengcheng | Huo | Nanjing University | China | Optics | Nanophotonics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yuanyuan | Li | Dalian Maritime University | China | Optics | Optical Image Processing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Weigang | Hou | School of Communication and Information Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Optics | Optical sensing, communication and computing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Heng | Zhang | a: Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China； b: Shaanxi Institute of Metrology Science, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China； c: Key Laboratory of Metrological Optics and Application, State Administration for Market Regulation, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China | China | Optics | Optical Metrology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Libing | Zhou | Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Optics | Silicon-based optoelectronics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Ajay | Kumar | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | India | Optics | FIBER OPTICS | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Mingliang | Long | Shanghai Astronomical Observatory | China | Optics | laser ranging | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Muhammad | Ikram | Central South University | China | Optics | Magneto-optics | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jian | Yang | Northeast Normal University | China | Optics | luminescent materials | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Gehua | Wen | Shanxi University of Electronic Science and Technology | China | Optics | Uranyl coordination polymers | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Xiaokun | Wang | Changchun Institute of Optics,Fine Mechanicsand Physics,Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Optics | Temperature and thermal measurements | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yang | Wang | Institute of Process Engineering | China | Optics | Photocatalytic H2 production | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Nannan | Li | Shenzhen Technology University | China | Optics | Nanophotonics | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jingwei | Tian | Harbin institute of technology | China | Others | Materials science and Technology | Research Excellence Achievement Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Laurent | COUNILLON | Université Côte d'Azur | France | Others | Biophysics and Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Teresa | Ninivaggi | Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia - Sezione Irpinia | Italy | Others | Seismology, Geophysics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Ihab | Abdel-Latif | Nuclear Research Center | Egypt | Others | Material Svience | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Hugues | ATAKLA | Fann’s national teaching hospital, Dakar, Senegal | Senegal | Others | Neurosurgery Department, Fann’s national teaching hospital, Dakar / Senegal | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Dongming | Mei | University of South Dakota | United States | Others | Particle and Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Bowen | Wang | Bohai University | China | Others | Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award | |