| Prof. | Richard | Lu | Cincinnati Children's hospital Medical Center | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr | Havva | Ortabozkoyun | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Sylvester Cancer Center | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Sami I. | Nassar | Medical University of South Carolina | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Yani | Arhab | SUNY DHSU | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Anish | Maskey | New York Medical College | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Ralph | Scully | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Prof Dr | William | Kutteh, MD, PhD, HCLD | University of Tennessee HSC and Baptist women's hospital | United States | Excellence in Research | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Kai | Guo | University of Michigan | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Koteswara Rao | Yerra | Texas A and M Universitry | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Prof. Dr. | Vanderlei | Bagnato | Texas A&M University | United States | Best Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Prof. | Jacob | Raber | OHSU | United States | Research Excellence Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Harshitha | Dudipala | University of California San Diego | United States | Research Excellence Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | BRIDGET | ALGEE-HEWITT | STANFORD UNIVERSITY | United States | Women Researcher Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Stephanie | Tuminello | Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | United States | Innovative Research Award | healthcarek.com |
| Dr. | Jason | Leider | PAGNY | United States | Innovative Research Award | healthcarek.com |