| Prof. Dr | Yonghao | Gui | NHC Key Laboratory of Neonatal Diseases，Cardiovascular Center, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University | China | Maternal and Child Health in Global Diseases | Pediatrics | Best Researcher Award | globaldiseases.org |
| Prof. Dr | Yun-Hsuan | Chang | National Cheng Kung University | Taiwan | Global Health Policy and Systems | clinical psychology | Excellence in Research Award | globaldiseases.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zbigniew | Zuber | Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University | Poland | Immunology of Infectious Diseases | Rheumatology | Research Excellence Award | globaldiseases.org |
| Assist Prof. Dr | Zsuzsanna | Zsengeller | BIDMC | United States | Maternal and Child Health in Global Diseases | Preeclampsia | Research Excellence Award | globaldiseases.org |