| Dr | Cristina | Juan Jimenez | Anesvad Foundation | Spain | Public Health & Epidemiology | Neglected Tropical Diseases | Best Researcher Award | medicallabscientist.com |
| Dr | Kusum | Rani | Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Faridabad | India | Microbiology | Infectious disease & Antimicrobial Resistance | Research Excellence Award | medicallabscientist.com |
| Dr | Archondakis | Stavros | Alpha Prolipsis Medical Laboratories | Greece | Histopathology & Cytology | Telecytology | Research Excellence Award | medicallabscientist.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Debasish | Biswal | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | India | Microbiology | Antimicrobial Resistance, Infection Control, Antimicrobial stewardship | Young Scientist Award | medicallabscientist.com |
| Prof. Dr | Subhash Chandra | Yadav | AIIMS New Delhi | India | Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) | Cervical Cancer Screening Test | Research Excellence Award | medicallabscientist.com |