| Mrs | Sofía | López Araya | Universidad de Extremadura | Costa Rica | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Stephen | Lind | University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business | United States | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Mrs | ZHAOXIA | LI | Yunnan University of Finance and Economics | China | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Ms | Chunqiong | Li | Southwest Forestry University | China | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Yan | Li | School of Material Science and Engineering, Taiyuan University of Science and Technology, Taiyuan, China | China | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Changgui | Li | Xiamen University | China | Innovative Research Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | Charles | Leung | Hong Kong Shue Yan University | Hong Kong | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Rafael | Lemos Paes | Estado-Maior da Aeronáutica | Brazil | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | De | Lan | School of Design, Hefei University | China | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | Michal | Kravčík | People and Water NGO | Slovakia | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Konstantinos | Kostopoulos | University of Piraeus | Greece | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | Şüheda | Köse | İzmir Institute of Technology | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Manwika | Kongpuang | Faculty of Engineering Prince of Songkla University (Hatyai Campus) 15 Kanjanavanit Rd. Hatyai Hatyai, Songkla 90110 | Thailand | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Selman | Kızılkaya | Dicle University: Dicle Universitesi | Turkey | Best Academic Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Duygu | Kırkık | University of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Medicine Faculty | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ahraemi | Kim | Seoul Women's University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Jonghoek | Kim | Sejong University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Mr | Juho | Kim | Taurus Asset Management | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Minchul | Kim | Mokpo National University | South Korea | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | Morag | Kennedy | Nottingham Trent University | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |