| Dr | ndy von kluge | Paul | university of yaounde 1 | Cameroon | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | yanhong | Li | Henan University | China | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Bhaskar | Patil | Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Institute of Management, Kolhapur | India | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Changlin | Zhan | Hubei Polytechnic University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | ABOLGHASEM | SADEGHI-NIARAKI | Sejong University | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Muhammad | Naeem | University of the Punjab, Lahore | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Jianwei | Zhang | Zhejiang Ocean university | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Abousrie | Farag | Benha University | Egypt | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Davoud | Akhzari | Malayer University | Iran | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Aynur | mamat | Kashi Aerospace Information Research Institute | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yonggan | Zhao | Tsinghua University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Lifang | Pai | Lanzhou Jiaotong University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | José | Madeira | Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xingwen | Luo | Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xi | Chen | School of Materials Science and Engineering | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zemin | Ai | College of Geomatics, Xi'an University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Taşkın Deniz | Yıldız | Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University, Department of Mining Engineering | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Lili | Dong | Shenyang Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ahmad | Yaghoubi Farani | University of Tehran | Iran | Soil and Water Conservation | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Dessie | Tibebe | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Soil Fertility Improvement Award | soilscientists.org |