| Prof. Dr | Marcelo | Pagnola | INTECIN (UBA-CONICET) | Argentina | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Prof. Dr | DARIO | RAMIREZ | CONICET-UNSL | Argentina | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Brenda | Fina | Facultad Regional Venado Tuerto, Universidad Tecnologica Regional | Argentina | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Marcella | Rocha | LAIS/UFRN | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | Salvatore | De-Simone | Oswaldo Cruz Foundation | Brazil | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | Rodrigo | Bellezoni | Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Mery | Oliveira | Universidade Federal do Paraná | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Wander | Borges | Agronomic Institute - IAC | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Evandro | Teixeira | University of Brasilia | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | GUSTAVO | Haddad Souza Vieira | IFES campus Santa Teresa | Brazil | Excellence in Research |
| Prof. Dr | Helio | Lira | Universidade Federal de Campina Grande | Brazil | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ali | Elashery | CURAL- University of Quebec at Chicoutimi | Canada | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | BOLANLE | BABALOLA | UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN | Canada | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Zichao | Li | Canoakbit Alliance Inc. | Canada | Best Innovation Award |
| Prof. Dr | Decheng | Yang | University of British Columbia | Canada | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Muayad | Salman | Research Laboratory of Ecosystems and Aquatic Resources, UR03AGRO; National Agronomic Institute of Tunisia, University of Carthage, 43 Av. Charles Nicolle, Tunis, 1082 Tunisia. | Canada | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Abdolkarim | Sheikhi | Queens University | Canada | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Pedro | Reyes_Norambuena | Universidad Católica del Norte | Chile | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | HAnnetz | roschzttardtz | Pontificia Universidad CAtólica de chile | Chile | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | constanza | Baquedano | Universidad del desarrollo | Chile | Best Researcher Award |