| Ms | Janina | Bindschädel | University of Freiburg, Department of Psychology, Engelbertstraße 41, 79085 Freiburg, Germany | Germany | Psychology | Traffic psychology | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Rayk | Fritzsche | Fraunhofer IWU | Germany | Engineering | software-supported fixture planning for product-flexible manufacturing | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Roland | Ramm | Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF | Germany | Engineering | 3D Sensor Technology | Most Cited Article Award |
| Dr | Nusi | Drljevic | Kenza | Germany | Business, Management and Accounting | Business design, experience design, software engineering | Most Cited Article Award |
| Dr | Katrin | Bauer | TU Bergakademie Freiberg | Germany | Engineering | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Yihua | Ren | rwth-aachen university | Germany | Energy | Combustion; In-situ laser diagnostics | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Baharak | Ashrafi | Rheinmain University of Applied Sciences and RWTH Aachen University | Germany | Arts and Humanities | Cultural Heritage | Most Reader's Article Award |
| Dr | Divas | Karimanzira | Fraunhofer IOSB | Germany | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Aquaponics | Most Reader's Article Award |
| Dr | Dominika | Wach | Technische Universität Dresden | Germany | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Psychology of Entrepreneurship | Most Cited Article Award |
| Mr | Himanshu | Gaur | Bauhaus University Weimar | Germany | Engineering | Structural- Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Franziska | Lautenschläger | Saarland University | Germany | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Biophysics | Best Research Article Award |
| Prof | Hans-Peter | Grossart | Leibniz Institute for Freshwater Ecolo | Germany | Environmental Science | Mikrobiologie | Most Liked Article Award |
| Dr | Axel | Günther | TU Braunschweig | Germany | Physics and Astronomy | Optik/Photonik | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | Erika | Abraham | RWTH Aachen University | Germany | Computer Science | Formal Methods | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Anthony | Andrews | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi | Ghana | Engineering | Materials Engineering | Best Paper Award |
| Dr | Daniel | Aja | University of Cape Coast, Ghana | Ghana | Environmental Science | Soil pollution | Most Reader's Article Award |
| Dr | BENEDICT | BARNES | KNUST | Ghana | Mathematics | Mathematical Biology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Tuffuor | Addo Kwadwo | Head, Department of Peace Studies, School for Development Studies, UCC | Ghana | Social Sciences | Peace Education | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Emmanuel Ofosu | Mensah | ITMO University | Ghana | Chemistry | Food hydrocolloids | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | John | Afele | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology | Ghana | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agroforestry | Best Researcher Award |