| Ms | Elisabetta | Poeta | University of Modena and Reggio Emilia | Italy | Biotechnology | Food technology and Sensors | Young Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Eirini | Skourtanioti | Ludwig Maximilian University | Germany | Genetics | ancient population genomics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Edward | De Robertis | UCLA School of Medicine | United States | Evolution | Embryonic patterning | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Dusu | Wen | Southwest Forestry University | China | Wildlife Conservation | Animal Ecology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zwannda | Nethavhani | Agricultural Research Council | South Africa | Biodiversity and conservation | Insects | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Nikolett | Ujhegyi | HUN-REN Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Plant Protection Institute | Hungary | Wildlife Conservation | Habitat Protection and Fragmentation Mitigation; Wildlife Disease Monitoring and Management | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | MELTEM | ULUSOY | ISPARTA UNIVERSITESI | Turkey | Microbiology | BIOCONTROL | Ecology Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hyago | Soares | Universidade Estadual da Paraíba | Brazil | Biodiversity and conservation | Ethnoornitology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Gaoping | Qu | Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University | China | Research methodology | dual-reporter assay | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Anuradha | Reddy | CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology | India | Wildlife Conservation | Conservation Biology, Population Genetics | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Alexandre | Morrot | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and FIOCRUZ | Brazil | Immunology | Infection diseases | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Diptimayee | Nayak | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | India | Biodiversity and conservation | Environmental Economics | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Dimitris | Klaoudatos | University of Thessaly | Greece | Marine Biology | Fisheries | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Daniel José | Moreno Fernández-Ayala | CABD (Andalusian Centre for Developmental Biology) and CIBERER (Biomedical Research Network Center for Rare Diseases) | Spain | Diseases | Rare Disease | Zoology Honour Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Dajin | Chen | Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University | China | Diseases | Renal Disease | Best Research Article Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Da | Li | Henan Polytechnic University | China | Paleozoology | Paleontology | Zoology Honour Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Clara R. | Azzam | Field Crops Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center | Egypt | Genetics | Bioinformatics | Best Paper Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Charles | Sprouse III | Benedictine College | United States | Environmental Studies | Integral Ecology, Organic Rankine Cycles | Best Faculty Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Chana | Akins | University of Kentucky | United States | Ethology | Ethological method for sexual behavior | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Beatriz | Pires da Silva | Instituto Oswaldo Cruz | Brazil | Parasitology | Malária zoonótica | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |