| Dr | Kuniaki | Takahashi | Amsterdam University Medical Center, University of Amsterdam | Interventional Cardiology | Japan | Best Research Award | |
| Prof Dr | Jan D. | Schmitto | Hannover Medical School | Cardiac Surgery | Germany | Best Research Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | khalid | ibrahim | Jordan University of Science and Technology | Cardiac Surgery | Jordan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Jamal | Esmaelpoor | Amirkabir University of Technology | Cardiovascular Researches | Iran | Best Faculty Award | |
| Dr | Xiaoqing | Liu | Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital | Congenital Heart Defects | China | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Diala | Steitieh | New York Presbyterian- Weill Cornell Medicine | Cardiology | United States | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Takuro | Washio | Toyo University | Cardiovascular Researches | Japan | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Toshiharu | Shinoka | Nationwide Children's Hospital | Congenital Heart Defects | United States | Best Innovation Award | |
| Dr | HIroshi | Sato | Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine | Cardiac Surgery | Japan | Best Research Award | |
| 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 | |