| Mrs | DHANALAKSHMI | G | PANIMALAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE | India | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Computer Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Anant | Saraswat | Sanskrithi school of engineering | India | Analytics and Reporting | Computer Science and Engineering | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Harisu Abdullahi | Shehu | Victoria University of Wellington | New Zealand | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Computer Science / Psychology | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Iftakhar Mohammad | Talha | Daffodil International University | Bangladesh | Understanding Consumer Behavior | Computer Science / Psychology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Gopinath | Palani | K S R INSTITUTE FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | India | Analytics and Reporting | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | ARUNKUMAR | S | Thiagarajar College of Engineering | India | Content Creation and Curation | Composite | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Priodyuti | Pradhan | Indian Institute of Information Technology Raichur | India | Web Analytics and Metrics | Complex Network Analysis | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Richard | Gilbert | University of California, Berkeley | United States | Legal and Ethical Considerations in Social Media and Digital Marketing | Competition Policy | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Mariam | Keshvari | University of Isfahan | Iran | Community Management and Engagement | Community Librarianship | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Carole Ayoub | Moubareck | Zayed University Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Community Management and Engagement | community engagement | Best Faculty Award |
| Dr | Sushree Priyadarsini | Satapathy | Depatment of Community Medicine,BBMCH,Balangir | India | Community Management and Engagement | Community Engagement | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Dyah | Gandasari | the Polytechnic of Agricultural Development (POLBANGTAN) Bogor | Indonesia | Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing | communication | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Fangcheng | Tang | Beijing University of Chemical Technology | China | Social Media Platforms and Their Features | Collaborative Pattern of Platform and Their Network Structure | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Karine | Tremblay | Université de Sherbrooke | Canada | Community Management and Engagement | Cohort studies | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Franz | Bogner | University of bayreuth | Germany | Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing | cognitve learning | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Amanda | Díaz-García | Universidad de Zaragoza | Spain | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Clinical Psychology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ramgopal | Kashyap | Amity University Raipur | India | Analytics and Reporting | Click-through rates and conversions. Follower growth and audience demographics. | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Elisa | Puzzolo | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom | Understanding Consumer Behavior | Clean cooking products to benefit public heallth | Women Researcher Award |
| Mr | Ratod | Vinod Kumar | University College of Engineering Osmania University-Hyderabad | India | Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Soheil | Palizi | sharif university of technology | Iran | Analytics and Reporting | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award |