| Dr | Dongqin | Li | Institute of Quality Standard and Monitoring Technology for Agro-Products, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Alexander | Kokhanovsky | GFZ Potsdam | Germany | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Nelson | Etafo . | Instituto Tecnologico de saltillo- TNM Mexico | Mexico | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Rajan | Bhatt | Punajb Agricultural University, Punjab | India | Excellence in Soil Research | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Prabhin | Sukumaran | Charotar University of Science and Technology | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Luis Alberto | Espínola | Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Laboratorio de Hidroecología; Instituto Nacional de Limnogía | Argentina | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Mohamad Shazeli | Che Zain | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Zhiwei | Gao | Inner Mongolia Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Jianhua | Yuan | University of South China | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Ismail | Khan | UCSI university | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Md. Saiful | Islam | Patuakhali Science and Technology University | Bangladesh | Soil Ecosystem Preservation Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Rui | Zhang | Aalto University | Finland | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Theophilus Maduabuchukwu | Ikegwu | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Collins | Oduro | Global Value Chains Department, Lincoln University, Lincoln, New Zealand | New Zealand | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Jyoti | Sharma | India Meteorological Department, New Delhi | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Jasvir | Singh | Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla | India | Soil and Sustainable Development | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Rishab | Das | indian institute of technology Delhi | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Latifah | Al Shammari | University of Hafr Al Batin | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Elma | Hrustemović | University of Sarajevo Veterinary Faculty | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Rajkumar | Manickam | Karpagam Acadamy of Higher Education | India | Soil Biodiversity Conservation Award | soilscientists.org |