| Dr | Josko | Ivica | McMaster University | Cardiac Surgery | Canada | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | SACHIN | TADPHALE | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER | Cardiac Surgery | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jose | Rodriguez-Palomares | Vall Hebron Hospital | Cardiac Imaging | Spain | | |
| Mrs | Yisi | | Capital Medical University | Open Heart Surgery | China | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Ahmed | Alkhatip | Birmingham Children's Hospital | Cardiovascular Researches | United Kingdom | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Paul | Puiu | Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Heart Center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, Germany | Cardiac Surgery | Germany | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ismail | Azizi-Fini | Kashan universty of medical science | Cardiac Nursing | Iran | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Mahlagha | Dehghan | Kerman University of Medical Sciences | Cardiac Nursing | Iran | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Edwar Hernando | Macias Toro | Autonous University of Barcelona | Cardiovascular Researches | Spain | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Pau | Vilardell | University Hospital Doctor Josep Trueta of Girona | Cardiac Imaging | Spain | Best Research Award | |
| Prof Dr | Che Ping | Cheng | Wake Forest School of Medicine | Cardiovascular Researches | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Francisco | Castells | Universitat Politècnica de València | Cardiovascular Researches | Spain | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Iqbal | Ahmed | University of British Columbia | Cardiology | Canada | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Hernan | Cohen Arazi | Sanatorio Trinidad Mitre | Cardiology | Argentina | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Nidhi | Garg | Southside Hospital/ Northwell Health | Cardiology | United States | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Shirit | Kamil-Rosenberg | Palo Alto VA Health Care System | Others | United States | | |
| Prof | Haihai | Liang | Harbin Medical University | Cardiovascular Pharmacology | China | Best Research Award | |
| Mr | Ian | Drummond-Smith | Independent | Others | United Kingdom | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | ERHAN | TENEKECIOGLU | Health Sciences University | Interventional Cardiology | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Maria | Boumpouli | University of Strathclyde | Congenital Heart Defects | United Kingdom | Best Researcher Award | |