| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yuan | Ping | University of Wisconsin - Madison | United States | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Prof | Yu-Hsiang | Lee | Dept. Biomedical Sciences and Engineering/National Central University | Taiwan | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Ms | Yu | Hu | Nantong University | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Youngji | Jo | UConn Health | United States | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Prof | youming | Hou | College of Plant Protection, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry | China | Outstanding Scientist Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Mr | YOU | ZHANG | Petrochina Hangzhou Research Institute Of Petroleum Geology | China | Distinguished Scientist Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Yongyi | Yan | Henan University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yongxing | Zhu | Northeast Normal University | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Prof | Yongxiang | Wang | King’s Lab, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Pharmacy | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yogesh | Kumar | ITM-CNR | Italy | Young Scientist Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yiying | Yang | School of Foreign Languages, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Yiyao | Cao | Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Ms | Ying | Cui | Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University | China | Excellence in Research Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Ms | Yinfeng | Chen | Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | China | Women Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yinfeng | Yang | Anhui University of Chinese Medicine | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yidan | Liu | College of Textile Science and Engineering (International Institute of Silk) | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Ms | Ye-Ji | Kim | Korea Institute of Toxicology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yasir | Khan | Aligarh Muslim University | India | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yasaman | Salari | University Hospitals Sussex | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yanrong | Zhu | East China Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | forensicscientist.org |
