| Dr | Reiko | Kiyonami | Thermo Fisher Scientific | United States | Best Industrial Research Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | Markku | Kinnunen | Aalto University | Finland | Research Excellence Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | WeonJae | Kim | Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | Hossein | Kiani | Amirkabir University of Technology | Iran | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Dr | Muhammad waris saeed | Khan | National excellence uiversity | Pakistan | Best Academic Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | Mohamed | Khalifa | Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies, Tripoli "Janzour" - Libya | Libya | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Dr | Tingting | Ke | Shaanxi Institute of Geological Survey | China | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Dr | Saurajyoti | Kar | Argonne National Laboratory | United States | Research Excellence Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | Jari | Kaivo-oja | University of Turku | Finland | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | Samy | K. Moawad | Ain Shams University | Egypt | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |