| Mr | Kiyoon | Kim | Department of Ocean Integrated Science, College of Fisheries & Ocean Science, Chonnam National University, Yeosu 59626, Republic of Korea | South Korea | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | Korea | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Yong-Hwan | Moon | Pusan National University | South Korea | Biology and Life Sciences | Plant molecular biology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Dongchang | Kang | Sogang University | South Korea | Business, Management and Accounting | Financial Accounting | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kyung Rok | Lee | Korea Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea | Chemical Engineering | Heterogeneous catalysts | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Yong Eui | Choi | Kangwon National University | South Korea | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Forest science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | yoo | jeongwoo | National institude of ecology | South Korea | Ecology and Conservation | Habitat Restoration of Endangered Freshwater Fish | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | YoungBeen | Moon | National Cancer Center | South Korea | Others | Bioinformatics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Hyeryung | Jang | Dongguk University | South Korea | Artificial Neural Networks | Machine Learning, Optimization | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hyomin | Park | Ewha Womans University | South Korea | Ecology and Conservation | Ecological restoration engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Ji-Hun | Park | Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology/Department of Structural Engineering Research | South Korea | Engineering | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Changho | Choi | National Forensic Service | South Korea | Others | Forensic science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Hong-chul | Park | Korea National Park Service | South Korea | Ecology and Conservation | protected area | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Sang-Yong | Park | Chosun University | South Korea | Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Jin-Yong | Choi | Seoul National University | South Korea | Engineering | Agricultural Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Kwang-Joo | Moon | National Institute of Environmental Research | South Korea | Environmental Science | Environmental Science, Air Quality, Greenhouse Gas Monitoring | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yu-Jin | Han | Korea Institute of Energy Research | South Korea | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | Energy materials | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Sang-Hoon | Lee | GreenCross I-MED Gangnam Medical Center | South Korea | Health Professions | Medicine | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Bilal Ahmad | Mir | Jeonbuk National University | South Korea | Engineering | Electronics and Information Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jung Eun | Park | Institute for Advanced Engineering/Bio Resource Recirculation Center | South Korea | Environmental Science | Organic waste resource, recycling, activated carbon, upgrading, biomass | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | So-Yeon | Park | Inha university | South Korea | Advanced Materials Engineering | Metal addtive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |