| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Jing | Ye | College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Shihezi University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Forest genetic breeding | Research Excellence Award | |
| Dr | OLIVE | YEMELE MEKONTCHOU | Hohai University | China | Engineering | Water pollution research | Women Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Junghun | Yeum | Gangneung-Wonju National University | South Korea | Ecology and Conservation | Urban green space | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Cameron | Yin | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | United States | Medicine and Health Sciences | Hematology/Oncology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Jiao | yiyang | NORTHEAST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY | China | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | pollution control | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Elif | Yıldırım | Konya Technical University | Turkey | Data Science and Analytics | Biostatistics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Taşkın | Yıldız | Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University, Department of Mining Engineering | Turkey | Engineering | Mining engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Mustafa Zeki | Yılmazoğlu | Gazi University | Turkey | Engineering | Energy storage | Editorial Board Member | |
| Mr | Jimin | Youn | KAIST | South Korea | Robotics and Automation | Robotics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Amanda | Young | Mayo Clinic | United States | Biotechnology | Autism Research, Behavior Tracking | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Khaleel Hasan | Younis Babi | Erbil Polytechnic University | Iraq | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Hong | Yu | Medical University of South Carolina | United States | Dentistry | Periodontal Diseases | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Biao | Yu | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University | China | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Researcher in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases | Excellence in Innovation | View Profile |
| Prof | GAO | YUAN | Linyi Scientific Exploration Laboratory | China | Ecology and Conservation | water environment | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Xu | Yuanyuan | Nanjing Agricultural University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Department of Basic Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Jose Antonio | Zafra-Agea | A Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences at Manresa, University of Vic–Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) | Spain | Health Professions | health promotion, prevention, primary care | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Rahim | Zahedi | University of Tehran | Iran | Environmental Science | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Imen | Zalila-Kolsi | Liwa College | United Arab Emirates | Medicine and Health Sciences | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Atiq | Zaman | Curtin University | Australia | Environmental Science | Circular Economy | Excellence in Research | View Profile |
| Dr | Mehdi | Zamani | Kiel University (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel) | Germany | Data Science and Analytics | Bibliometric | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |