| Dr | Seung-Hyun | Jun | LG H&H | South Korea | Skin penetration enhancers and permeability studies | therapeutic deep eutectic solvent; transdermal delivery | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Jewon | Jung | Kyungsung University | South Korea | Environmental pollution and skin health | Environmental nanoplastic toxicology and metabolomic profiling | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Ju-Seop | Kang | Hanyang University/Gemma Clinics | South Korea | Skin barrier function and repair | Clincal trials for Skin care product | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Daniel | Tswaledi | Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | South Africa | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | Biomedical Sciences | Emerging Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Zan | Fortuna | GaiaCell Ltd. | Slovenia | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | Extracellular vesicles in skin regeneration and wound repair | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Jianyong | Ouyang | National University of Singapore - Kent Ridge Campus: National University of Singapore | Singapore | Ethical, sustainable, and green chemistry in skincare | bioelectronics | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mirjana | Popadić | Medigroup | Serbia | Skin cancer prevention and sunscreen efficacy | Oncology | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Jawhar | GHARBI | King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Environmental pollution and skin health | Vaccines | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Tamer | Shehata | College of Clinical Pharmacy, King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Nanotechnology in skincare | Skin Infection | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Mohammed | Almalki | King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Skin microbiome and probiotics | Molecular Biology and biotechnology | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Mohammed | Albariqi | King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) | Saudi Arabia | Skin inflammation and immune response | Neuroimmunology, Chronic Pain Management | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Anis | Chaudhary | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University | Saudi Arabia | Antioxidants and oxidative stress in skin | Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Abdulmajeed | Alajlan | King Saud University | Saudi Arabia | Hyperpigmentation and skin lightening agen | Laser and pigments | Innovative Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Dmitrii | Atiakshin | RUDN University | Russia | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | regenerative medicine | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Anastasia | Orekhova | National Medical Research Centre for Therapy and Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Healthcare | Russia | Encapsulation techniques for active ingredients | PLGA-NPs, fungal infection | Young Scientist Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Roxana-Georgiana | Tauser | University of Medicine and Pharmacy Grigore T Popa Iasi | Romania | Personalized skincare and precision dermatology | Cosmeto(epi)genomics in Skin Anti-ageing and Rejuvenation | Best Review Paper Award | View Profile |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Filipe | Madeira | Instituto Politécnico de Santarém | Portugal | Artificial intelligence in dermatology and skincare diagnostics | IA for privacy-preserving multi-class skin lesion classification | Best Research Article Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Dorota | Olszewska-Słonina | Collegium Medicum of Nicolaus Copernicus University | Poland | Skin penetration enhancers and permeability studies | Ion Transport Pathways in the Skin Microenvironment | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Monika | Michalak | Jan Kochanowski University, Collegium Medicum, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Poland | Natural and plant-based skincare ingredients | Biological (e.g. antimicrobial, antioxidant, photoprotective, anti-ageing) activity of plant extracts in skincare | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof. Dr | Marzena Liliana | Wyganowska | PoznanUniversity of Medical Sciences | Poland | Anti-aging skincare formulations | Active ingredients in cosmetic formulations | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |