| Dr | Jia | Xu | Guilin University of Technology | China | Excellence in Research Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Lixing | XU | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Research Excellence Award | inventionawards.org |
| Ms | Yaqi | Xiao | Sun Yat-sen University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Runhui | Xiang | Sun Yat-sen University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Zhenyan | Xia | Tianjin University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Christopher Maurice | Wuensch | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. | Germany | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Dr | Chun-Ran | Wu | Guangzhou University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Assist Prof Dr | Hong | Wu | Fudan University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Zenglin | Wu | Nanfang College Guangzhou | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Mr | Zewudu Mulatie | Worku | Wollo university | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | inventionawards.org |
| Dr | Sanghyeok | Woo | Aptamer Sciences Inc. | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | inventionawards.org |
| Dr | Xiao Juie | Wong | Pure Circle Sdn. Bhd. | Malaysia | Research Excellence Award | inventionawards.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Anna | Wolak-Tuzimek | Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, Jan Kochanowski University | Poland | Research Excellence Award | inventionawards.org |
| Prof Dr | Libin | Wen | Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Lanjiao | Wen | Huazhong Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Prof Dr | Carolina | Watson | Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona | Spain | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Prof | Zhe | Wang | Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Dan | Wang | Xi'an Jiaotong University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Ms | Xiaohui | Wang | South University of Science and Technology of China | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |
| Prof Dr | Qiuju | Wang | College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | inventionawards.org |