| Dr | Yusuf | Momoh | University of Port Harcourt Rivers State | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jiazhe | Zhu | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Kelechi | Eze | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Emmanuel Kwaku | Manu | University of New England | Australia | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zeinab | Hazbavi | University of Mohaghegh Ardabili | Iran | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | JAIME | PEREÑA ORTIZ | University of Málaga | Spain | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Riffat | Rahim | University of Leipzig | Germany | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Erika | Calderon Medina | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Oļģerts | Nikodemus | University of Latvia | Latvia | Best Soil Research Publication | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Ana | Barros | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Latifah | Al Shammari | University of Hafr Al Batin | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Ignacio | Valverde Palacios | University of Granada/ Buildings Construction Department | Spain | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Gaelle | Ndayizeye | University of Göttingen | Germany | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Dessie | Tibebe | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Soil Fertility Improvement Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Stephen | Afrifa | University of Energy and Natural Resources | Ghana | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Abderrahmen | AKKACHA | University of Chlef | Algeria | Outstanding Soil Survey Project | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Yuanxun | Zhang | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Nunzio Alberto | Fazio | University of Catania | Italy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Kgomoangwato | Mavundla | University of Cape Town | South Africa | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zoubir Mehdi | Sbartaï | University of Bordeaux | France | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |