| Dr | Seung-Hyun | Jun | LG H&H | South Korea | Skin penetration enhancers and permeability studies | therapeutic deep eutectic solvent; transdermal delivery | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | GUILLERMO | DE CASTRO MAQUEDA | Cadiz University | Spain | UV-induced skin damage and photoprotection | Deporte y fotoproteccion | Best Research Article Award | skincareaward.com |
| 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 | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Claudio | Villota | Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins | Chile | Skin aging biomarkers and assessment | Cancer | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Suresh | Thangudu | Stanford University | United States | Nanotechnology in skincare | Nanomedicine | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | ASHFAQ | HASSAN | SKIMS | India | Skin cancer prevention and sunscreen efficacy | DERMA . HISTOPATH OLOGY | Best Research Article Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Hasitha | Weeratunge | Industrial Technology Institute | Sri Lanka | Nanotechnology in skincare | Natural products | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Muhammad | Hayat | Pakistan Drug Testing &Research Centre | Pakistan | Ethical, sustainable, and green chemistry in skincare | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Akeem | Akinfenwa | Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos Nigeria | Nigeria | Natural and plant-based skincare ingredients | Antioxidants and oxidative stress in skin | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Alicja C | Gluszko | Medical U. Of Warsaw | Poland | Exosomes and cell signaling in skin | Exosomes carrying nucleic acids as biomarkers | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Khalil | Ahmad | Sri Balaji University, Pune | India | Ethical, sustainable, and green chemistry in skincare | Marketing | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Dmitrii | Atiakshin | RUDN University | Russia | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | regenerative medicine | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Ahmed | Fadiel | U Chicago | United States | Exosomes and cell signaling in skin | Regenerative Medicine | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Zorica | Janjetovic | UAB | United States | UV-induced skin damage and photoprotection | skin protection | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Muhammad | Naveed Khan | Zhejiang university | China | Chemical peels and resurfacing technologies | Engineering | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| 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 | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Niloofar | Taheri | Stanford University | United States | Hyaluronic acid and skin hydration | Sensory Neuroimmunology | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Niranjan | Biswal | Rayagada Autonomous College | India | Natural and plant-based skincare ingredients | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Haiqi | Lu | Zhejiang University School of Medicine Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital Department of Medical Oncology | China | Anti-aging skincare formulations | Breast Cancer Immunotherapy | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Gordon | Bae | Stanford University School of Medicine | United States | Atopic dermatitis and eczema management | Disparities in access to care for advanced treatment in atopic dermatitis | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |