| Prof | Domenico | Otranto | University of Bari | Italy | Skin microbiome and probiotics | Fungi | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| 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 | 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 |
| Mr | Muhammad | Noman | The University of Faisalabad, Amin Campus, Faisalabad, 38000 Pakistan | Pakistan | Skin barrier function and repair | Pathology | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Reinhard | Neubert | Institute of Applied Dermatopharmacy (IADP), Matin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Germany | Controlled drug delivery for dermatology | Dermatopharmacy | Distinguished Scientist Award | medicallabscientist.com |
| Dr | Muhammad | Naveed Khan | Zhejiang university | China | Chemical peels and resurfacing technologies | Engineering | Research Excellence 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 | Alberto | Marini | San Gallicano Dermatological Institute | Italy | Antioxidants and oxidative stress in skin | Vitiligo | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| 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 | skincareaward.com |
| Prof | Chengzhi | Lv | Dalian Dermatosis Hospital | China | Psoriasis treatment innovations | Psoriais treatment | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Dr | Jialiang | Luo | Southern Medical University | China | Environmental pollution and skin health | skin disease, inflammtion | 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 |
| Mr | Runhao | Liu | Zhejiang University | China | Artificial intelligence in dermatology and skincare diagnostics | skin disease diagnosis | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof | Huei-Jane | Lee | Chung Shan Medical University | Taiwan | Skin inflammation and immune response | natural protection | Best Researcher Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof | Yoon-Jin | Lee | Soonchunhyang | South Korea | Natural and plant-based skincare ingredients | anti-cancer properties | Research Excellence Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Hector | Leal-Silva | Universidad de Monterrey | Mexico | Skin inflammation and immune response | Hiperpigmentación Postinflamatoria | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Ms | Swarnali | Kundu | UkS Homburg | Germany | Skin aging biomarkers and assessment | Primary Epithelial Cells, biomarkers | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Pradyuman | Kumar | Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology | India | Encapsulation techniques for active ingredients | Food Technology | Excellence in Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Mr | Abraham Getachew | Kelbore | Wolaita Sodo University | Ethiopia | Atopic dermatitis and eczema management | Deramtology and Public health | Innovative Research Award | skincareaward.com |
| Mr | Sahil | Kapur | University of Toledo Medical Center | United States | Skin inflammation and immune response | Hidradenitis suppurativa | Young Scientist Award | skincareaward.com |