| Dr | Sau Mui, Adela | Lau | The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Decision Sciences | Artificial Intelligence and Applications | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Robert | Laurini | KSI | United States | Computer Science | Knowledge Technologies for Urban Planning | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Prof | Franziska | Lautenschläger | Saarland University | Germany | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Biophysics | Best Research Article Award | |
| Dr | Colin | Law | Singapore Institute of Technology | Singapore | Other | Air Transport | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Sharon | Lawn | Flinders University | Australia | Other | Mental Health | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | NINA | LAZAR | Vellore Institute of Technology | India | Other | Architecture/Sustainability Assessment of Buildings | Most Reader's Article Award | citationawards.com |
| Mr | Phuoc-Cuong | Le | The University of Danang-University of Science and Technology | Vietnam | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wan | Le | China University of Geosciences | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | geology and geochemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Els | Leclercq | Delft University of Technology | Netherlands | Other | Urbanism | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Dr | Yu Geon | Lee | Korea Food Research Institute (KFRI) | South Korea | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Functional food analysis | Best Researcher Award | citationawards.com |
| Prof | Soon-Jae | Lee | University of Lausanne & African Genome Center | Switzerland | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Mycorrhizal Symbiosis | Research Excellence Award | citationawards.com |
| Dr | Lin | LEI | Jilin University | China | Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | Animal nutrition and metabolic diseases | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | guangyao | leng | China University of Petroleum, Beijing | China | Energy | Petroleum engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Luigi | Lentini | Politecnico di Torino | Italy | Engineering | Tribology | Best Researcher Award | citationawards.com |
| Dr | Dario Alejandro | Leon Valido | Norwegian Universuty of Life Sciences | Norway | Materials Science | Electronic Structure Methods | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Kun | Li | Tianjin University | China | Computer Science | 3D Vision | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Claire | Li | Royal Holloway University of London | United Kingdom | Business, Management and Accounting | Accounting and finance | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Xuelong | Li | Shandong University of Science and Technology | China | Environmental Science | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | Most Cited Author Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Junjie | Li | Beijing Jiaotong University | China | Environmental Science | sustainable building design | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Xinzhong | Li | Henan University of Science and Technology | China | Physics and Astronomy | Optics | Best Researcher Award | citationawards.com |