| Dr | Olusoji Lawrence | Taiwo | Schlumberger OilField UK Limited | United Kingdom | Best Academic Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Dr | Rabia | Ahmad | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dharan, 31261, KSA | Saudi Arabia | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Prof. Dr | Wencai | YANG | Zhejiang University | China | Best Innovation Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Ms | Kátia Sofia | D. S. Gomes | RWTH Aachen Univeristy | Germany | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Emanuela | Drago | University of Genoa | Italy | Best Academic Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Mohammad Raza | Miah | Department of Textile Engineering, BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT), Dhaka, 1230, Bangladesh. | Bangladesh | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | Qi | Sun | China University of Petroleum | China | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | Jianchun | Xu | China University of Petroleum (East China) | China | Best Unconventional Resource Development Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Dr | Tushar | Anand | AMITY UNIVERSITY JAIPUR RAJASTHAN | India | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |
| Mr | David | Olawumi | University of Maryland | United States | Best Researcher Award | Awardee | petroleumengineering.org |