| Dr | Omran | Maadani | National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada | Canada | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Christopher | Prashad | York University | Canada | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Dean | Elterman | University of Toronto | Canada | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | David | Fennell | Brock University | Canada | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Vered | Ben David | Zefat Academic College | Canada | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Mouhamed | Ngounouno Ayiwouo | University of Ngaoundere, School of Geology and Mining Engineering | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sophie | Etomes | University of Buea | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Valentine | SOUMTANG Bime | Université de Yaounde II | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Alex Eclador | NGANKEM | Centre for Atomic Molecular Phscis and Quantum Optics (CEPAMO) of University of Douala | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | David | MIAFFO | Université de Maroua | Cameroon | Excellence in Research | View Profile |
| Dr | Romuald | Nguemkap Kouamo | University of Dschang | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Marc Sainclair | Sokom Efanden | Institut Universitaire de Technologie de l'Université de Douala | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Boris Arnaud | Kouomogne Nteungue | Central University of Nicaragua | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Charles | KEDE | University of Douala | Cameroon | Best Scholar Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Marc Bertrand | Dandji Saah | University of Dschang | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | SABBA | GWODA | Institut International d'Ingéniérie de l'Eau et de l'Environnement (2iE) | Burkina Faso | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Ousmane | TRAORE | Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro | Burkina Faso | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Idrissa | Zida | CEDRES/University Thomas SANKARA | Burkina Faso | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Idrissa | Zida | CEDRES/University Thomas SANKARA | Burkina Faso | Young Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Angel | Galabov | The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulg. Acad. Sci., Sofia | Bulgaria | Best Researcher Award | |