| Dr | 阳 | 杜 | 南京航空航天大学 | China | Technological Networks | 遥感影像道路提取 | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | 熊 | 轲 | 北京交通大学 | China | Others | 移动物联网 | Distinguished Scientist Award | researchw.com |
| Dr | 彦军 | 徐 | 同济大学 | China | Large-scale Networks Social Networks | 协作网络 | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Mr | 张涛 | 张 | Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University | China | Introduction to Network Science and Graph Theory | Machine Learning and Image Processing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | 健 | 王 | 昆明理工大学 | China | Introduction to Network Science and Graph Theory | 风险预测 | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | 伟 | 兰 | 广西大学 | China | Biological Networks | 链路预测 | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | هيثم | الورداني | جامعة الدلتا للعلوم والتكنولوجيا | Egypt | Others | علوم هندسة الزلازل | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Наталья | Захарова | The Institute of Personalized Psychiatry and Neurology, St Petersburg V. M. Bekhterev National Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Neurology | Russia | Applications of Network Science and Graph Analytics in Social, Biological, and Technological Networks | Differential diagnosis of delusional symptoms in schizophrenia: Brain tractography data | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Dr | zuo | wenjin | Zhejiang College of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | China | Network Security | Network Security Assessment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zulqurnain | Sabir | United Arab Emirates University, UAE | United Arab Emirates | Biological Networks | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Zulong | Guo | Jilin University | China | Technological Networks | Technological Transition in Automotive Industry/New Energy Vehicle Policy Analysis/System Dynamics Modeling of NEV Industry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zuhua | Wang | Tongren University | China | Applications of Network Science and Graph Analytics in Social, Biological, and Technological Networks | Global change, plant functional traits and species distribution | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | zubaida | rehman | Zubaida Rehman, PhD research student, RMIT | Australia | Network Security | IoT security | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zsolt | Dr. Datki | University of Szeged, Central Research Institute, Micro-In Vivo Research Laboratory | Hungary | Biological Networks | Biopolymers against the neurodegeneration | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Ziyi | Bai | University of Macau | China | Others | power electronics | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Dr | Ziqiang | Liu | Jiangxi University of Science and Technology | China | Introduction to Network Science and Graph Theory | Network Control | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zikhona | Tywabi-Ngeva | Nelson Mandela University | South Africa | Introduction to Network Science and Graph Theory | Hydrothermal development of magnetic-hydrochar nanocomposite from pineapple leaves and its performance as an adsorbent for the uptake of Mn2+ and reuse of the metal loaded adsorbent in latent fingerprint | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Zicong | Chen | Jinan University | China | Others | Interpretability of Neural Networks | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Mr | Ziaul Haq | Doost | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals | Saudi Arabia | Others | Water Resource | Best Researcher Award | researchw.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ziaeddin | Bonyadi | Mashhad University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Applications of Network Science and Graph Analytics in Social, Biological, and Technological Networks | Recent progress on the toxic effects of microplastics on Chlorella sp. in aquatic environments | Best Researcher Award | |