| Dr | Mohammed Mamun Or | Rashid | University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) | Bangladesh | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof | Guanghao | Wu | Beijing Institute of Technology | China | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Ahmet | SEVEN | Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam University | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Ms | yuanyuan | Liu | China University of Petroleum (East China) | China | Women in VR Research Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Mr | Fita | Dehnie | Dilla University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof | ALBERT "Skip" | RIZZO | USC-INSTITUTE FOR CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES | United States | Lifetime Achievement in Virtual Reality Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Sevil | Güler | Erciyes University | Turkey | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Ms | Julia | Barczyk | University of Wrocław | Poland | VR Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Davar | Khodadadi | Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch | Iran | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Fatih | Altuğ | Ondokuz Mayis University | Turkey | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof | Rasool | Abedanzadeh | Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz | Iran | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Guoning | ZHAO | Communication University of China | China | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Kristyn | Wilson | University of Virginia | United States | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Ashjan | Ajour | Birmingham City University | United Kingdom | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Nicolas | Pereira | Specialized Center for Lymphedema and Lipedema Clínica Nea | Chile | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Carolin | Wienrich | University of Würzburg | Germany | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Daniel | Daneshvar | Harvard Medical School | United States | Global Impact Award in Virtual Reality | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Julian | Humml | California Institute of Technology | United States | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Nebras | Alghanaim | Kig Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ( KSAU HS) jeddah | Saudi Arabia | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Aslı | Eker | Mersin University | Turkey | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |