| Dr | Changxin | Yu | Beijing Institute of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Songtao | Yu | Jiangxi university of sicence and technology | China | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Mr | Qihui | Yu | Inner Mongolia University of Science & Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Mr | Mahdi | Zarnoush | K. N. Toosi University of Technology | Iran | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Prof | Qinhe | Zhang | Shandong University | China | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Dr | Hao | Zhang | Carnegie Mellon University | United States | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Dr | Rui | Zhang | Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China | China | Best Researcher Award | engineeringscientist.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Fenghua | Zhu | Instiute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Industrial Research Award | engineeringscientist.com |