| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Elisabetta | Damiani | Università Politecnica delle Marche | Italy | UV-induced skin damage and photoprotection | Photoprotection | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof | Domenico | Otranto | University of Bari | Italy | Skin microbiome and probiotics | Fungi | Research Excellence 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 |
| Ms | Nida | Kanwal | National university of medical sciences | Pakistan | Micro-needling and minimally invasive treatments | Kahuta | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Sana | Javaid | Department of Chemistry, University of Wah | Pakistan | Nanotechnology in skincare | Nanoencapsulation in fnctional textile finshing for skin appliations | Best Researcher 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Prof. Dr | Marzena Liliana | Wyganowska | PoznanUniversity of Medical Sciences | Poland | Anti-aging skincare formulations | Active ingredients in cosmetic formulations | 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 |
| 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 | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Dmitrii | Atiakshin | RUDN University | Russia | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | regenerative medicine | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Jawhar | GHARBI | King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Environmental pollution and skin health | Vaccines | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Tamer | Shehata | College of Clinical Pharmacy, King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Nanotechnology in skincare | Skin Infection | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof | Mohammed | Almalki | King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia | Skin microbiome and probiotics | Molecular Biology and biotechnology | 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 | Mirjana | Popadić | Medigroup | Serbia | Skin cancer prevention and sunscreen efficacy | Oncology | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| 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 | skincareaward.com |
| Mr | Zan | Fortuna | GaiaCell Ltd. | Slovenia | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | Extracellular vesicles in skin regeneration and wound repair | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Mr | Daniel | Tswaledi | Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | South Africa | Wound healing and regenerative skin therapies | Biomedical Sciences | Emerging Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |