| Dr | Zhen | YU | City University of Hong Kong | China | Engineering | Solar-driven seawater desalination | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zhe | Zhang | Texas A&M University | United States | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhidan | Ran | Southeast University | China | Computer Science | Image Processing, Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhidong | CAO | Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Computer Science | Data Science / Artificial Intelligence / Public Health / Emergency Management | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhiguo | LUO | School of Metallurgy, Northeastern University | China | Engineering | ferrous metallurgy | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Zhihai | Ke | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen | China | Chemistry | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhijian | Wang | School of Mathematics and Statistics, Zhaotong University | China | Mathematics | Number Theory | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhikang | Zhao | Changchun Institute of Optics,Fine Mechanicsand Physics,Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Computers in Earth Sciences | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mrs | Zhila | Taherzadeh | Mashhad University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Immunopharmacology | Academic Impactful Innovation Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhiliang | Gao | Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University | China | Immunology and Microbiology | Hepatitis B | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhilong | SONG | Jiangsu University | China | Chemistry | Smart gas sensor | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | zhinan | Mi | school of mechanical engineering, Tongji University | China | Engineering | Marine Mechanics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zhipeng | Zhao | Tongji University | China | Engineering | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Zhitao | Wang | Ningbo University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | conservation biology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhiwei | Meng | Jilin University | China | Engineering | Autonomous Driving | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhong | Chen | University of Macau | China | Arts and Humanities | Linguistics | Excellence in Innovation Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zhu | Youli | China Three Gorges University | China | Arts and Humanities | Chinese architectural art | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zhuan | Zhang | Guangxi University | China | Chemistry | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Zhushanying | Zhang | South-Central Minzu University | China | Health Professions | Infrared Spectroscopy and Diagnostics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Zicheng | Xin | University of Science and Technology Beijing | China | Engineering | Ferrous Metallurgy/steelmaking | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |