| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhigang | Yu | Shanghai University | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Prof Dr | Zhou | Xu | Zhou Xu, Changsha University of Science & Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Dr | Zi | Cao | Henan University | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zia | Bashir | Quaid-i-Azam University | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Dr | Zong | Lu | South China University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Dr | Zu-Chian | Chiang | Fujian Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zuoqin | Liang | Suzhou University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | researchawards.net |