| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Gautam | Gaikwad | AES' Shrimant Babasaheb Deshmukh Mahavidyalay, Atpadi Dist Sangli | India | Best Researcher Award | analyticalchemistry.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zerayehu | Eshete | Addis Ababa University | Ethiopia | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Oluwaseyi Samson | Ojo | Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | analyticalchemistry.org |
| Dr | Mihai | Brebu | "Petru Poni" Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry | Romania | Best Researcher Award | analyticalchemistry.org |
| Ms | Bianca-Stefania | Profire | "Grigore T Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Iasi, Romania | Romania | Young Scientist Award | analyticalchemistry.org |