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| Dr | FATHYAH | WHBA | Taiz University-Yemen | Yemen | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Lam | H.Nguyen | Ho Chi Minh City University of Science | Vietnam | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Ngoc Don | TA | Hanoi University of Sciene and Techlonogy | Vietnam | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Khanh | Hoang Bao | University of Science, Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sandi | Navarro | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Rana | McKay | University of California San Diego | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sanjoy | Chakraborty | New York City College of Technology | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hasan | Al-Abedi | Missouri University of Science and Technology | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Jihong | COLE-DAI | South Dakota State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Artem | Matyskin | Pennsylvania State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hewang | Lee | George Washington University | United States | Outstanding Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Upendra | Sainju | USDA-ARS, Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, Sidney, MT 59270 | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Gopan | Krishnan | Oklahoma State Univ. | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Rajendra | Rohokale | University of Florida | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Daniel | Uzbelger Feldman | Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sabine | Pellett | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Steven | Townsend | Vanderbilt University | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Feng | Yan | Arizona State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Tianmin | Fu | The Ohio State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |