| Dr | Raana | Koushki | ERM - Environmental Resources Management | United States | Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation | Climate Change, Hydrology, Water quality, Risk assessment | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Rahman | Davtalab | Singhofen and Associate Inc. | United States | Water Resources Engineering | Climate Change and Stormwater Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Thomas Odey | Magu | University of Florida | United States | Sustainable Development | Renewable energy and waste management | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Vaibhav | Sinha | The Ohio State University/ College of Engineering | United States | Environmental Risk Assessment | Radiological Assessment | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mohamed | Almansour | University of Missouri-Columbia | United States | Transportation Engineering | Transport mode choice using machine learning | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ajeet | Kaushik | Florida Polytechnic University | United States | Environmental Engineering | Catalysis and Sensing Technology | Environmental Leadership in Civil Engineering Award |
| Prof | Surendra | Shah | University of Texas at Arlington | United States | Materials Science and Engineering | Cement and Concrete | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Ahmed | Nisar | Virginia Tech | United States | Green Infrastructure | Sustainable Construction Techniques | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | CAMILA | Donatti | conservation international | United States | Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation | Nature-based solutions for adaptation | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Md Asfiqur | Rahman | University of South Carolina | United States | Environmental Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering (Railroad engineering)) | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Di | Kang | WSP USA | United States | Transportation Engineering | Transportation | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Farzad | Ghafoorian | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | United States | Environmental Modeling | Wind turbine modeling | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Kaitlin | Trexberg | The Pennsylvania State University | United States | Others | Human Development and Family Studies | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Chuanhao | Lin | George Washington University | United States | Urban Planning | Land Use Regulation, Standard Urban Model, Economics Theory | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Augusto César | F. De Moraes | UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Austin | United States | Others | Cardiovascular Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Brittany "Brie" | Haupt | Virginia Commonwealth University | United States | Others | Disaster Risk Reduction | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | kapil | Upadhyaya | Oregon Health & Science University | United States | Others | Carbohydrate Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Sakariyau | Waheed | The University of Tulsa | United States | Others | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Isreal | Onifade | HRI | United States | Environmental Microbiology | Molecular Biology and Developmental Biology | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Peiwen | Li | University Of Arizona | United States | Sustainable Development | Solar energy | Best Scholar Award |