| Dr | Amit | Kumar | CSIR-NBRI | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Irina | Kumukova | Moscow Multidisciplinary Clinical Center "Kommunarka,", Moscow, Russia | Russia | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Weihua | L | Tianjin University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Amzad | Laskar | Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Janet | Leandro Marmolejo | Colegio de Postgraduados | Mexico | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Jiyoung | Lee | Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Eric | LEGBA | World Vegetable Center, West and Central Africa (WCA), based at the IITA-Benin Campus in Cotonou, Benin | Benin | Young Scientist Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Zhiyuan | Li | College of Horticulture, Xinjiang Agricultural University | China | Young Scientist Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Yang | Li | Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Hongchao | Li | Kunming University of Science and Technology - Lianhua Campus | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Yue | Li | Kunming University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Dongqin | Li | Institute of Quality Standard and Monitoring Technology for Agro-Products, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Yuzhen | Li | Hebei University of Architecture | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Yanling | Li | Shandong Agricultural University | China | Interdisciplinary Soil Research Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Hong-Chun | Li | Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University | Taiwan | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | yanhong | Li | Henan University | China | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Kaoqi | Lian | Hebei Medical University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Habte Tadesse | LIKASSA | Arizona State University | United States | Best Academic Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Yanli | LIU | Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | xiaolan | liu | Tianjin Chengjian University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |