| Dr | Sundeep | Kumar | ICAR-NBPGR | India | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Meriem | Taleb | University of Blida 1 | Algeria | Forensic Scientist of the Year Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Chengcheng | Hu | Northeastern University - China | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Samyak | Singh | Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya | India | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Jacques | Galipeau | UW - Madison | United States | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Aloisio | Mazzarolo | FUCAPE Business School | Brazil | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Ahlem | Aboud | Université de Picardie Jules Verne | France | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Ufuomanefe | Jones | Coventry University | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Giuseppe | Federighi | Università di Pisa | Italy | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Aya | Elhusseiny Shaaban | ANSM EPI-PHARE | France | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Aiman | Waheed | Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan | Pakistan | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yongxing | Zhu | Northeast Normal University | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Shengyou | Zhang | Kunming University of Science and Technology | China | Excellence in Research Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yunjung Yunie | Ku | Seoul National University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Mairaj | Ahmad | CNR ITAE Messina Italy | Italy | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yufeng | Gan | Jiangxi University of Science and Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Pan | Qiang | Changchun University of Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | André | Rosiak | UFRGS | Brazil | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Dong Hwan | Kim | Shindorim Seoul Orthopedic Hospital | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |
| Dr | Yasaman | Salari | University Hospitals Sussex | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | forensicscientist.org |