| Dr | Yuping | Wu | Faculty of management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | Malaysia | Social Sciences | Management | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | Yurou | Liu | southwest Jiaotong University | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Earnings management, Tax avoidance; Law and finance | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | yusheng | zhang | University of Science and Technology of China | China | Chemistry and Materials Science | 3D Printing; hydrogel; MOFs | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Yuxiao | Zhao | Tianjin University of Science and Technology | China | Others | optoelectronic polymer materials | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yuxuan | Zhu | The Institute of Seawatre Desalination and Multipurpose Utilization,MNR（Tianjin） | China | Chemical Engineering | Electrocatalytic membrane | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Yves Julien | MBAMA BILOA | Jean Monnet University / PRESAGE Institute | France | Medicine and Health Sciences | Public Health | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zahid | MEHMOOD | Zhejiang University | China | Renewable Energy Technologies | WInd energy/hydraulics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zahra | Gholi | Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. | Iran | Health Professions | vitamin D and COVID-19 | Best Paper Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Zainab | Maqbool | Lahore college for women university lahore | Pakistan | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Nanofertilizer, agronomy, horticulture, shelflife, medicinal plants, ethnobotany | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zbigniew | Rybak | Wrocław Medical University | Poland | Health Professions | Vascular Surgery, Angiology | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | zeyad A. H. | Qasem | Donghai Laboratory, Zhejiang University | China | Engineering | Underwater Wireless Communication | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhao | Jing | Xi'an polytechnic university | China | Nanotechnology | Functional polymer | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhao | Cheng | Lanzhou University of Technology | China | Others | fault diagnosis | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhenxiu | Zhang | Qingdao university of science and technology | China | Advanced Materials Engineering | polymer composite lightweight | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhigang | Yu | Shanghai University | China | Advanced Materials Engineering | Alloys Design | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Zhou | Xu | Zhou Xu, Changsha University of Science & Technology | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Biosensor | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zi | Cao | Henan University | China | Humanities and Science Integration | environmental management; health economy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zia | Bashir | Quaid-i-Azam University | Pakistan | Mathematics | Artificial Intelligence, Dynamical Systems, Game Theory | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zong | Lu | South China University of Technology | China | 2D Materials and Beyond | 2D Materials Membranes for Separation | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zu-Chian | Chiang | Fujian Normal University | China | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Structure and function of biological macromolecules | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |