| Prof. | Wuhan | Xiao | Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS | China | Research Excellence Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr. | Wooi-Chen | Khoo | UCSI University | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Weiyun | Chen | School of Kinesiology at University of Michigan | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Weishuo | Fang | Institute of Materia Medica, CAMS & PUMC | China | Research Excellence Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Prof. | Weiping | Qin | The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/James J. Peters VAMC | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Wei | Jiang | Medical University of South Carolina | United States | Women Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mr. | Weiji | Wen | State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources (GPMR), Faculty of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, China | China | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Prof. | Wei-Jun | Ding | Department of Fundamental Medicine, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | China | Distinguished Scientist Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Prof. Dr. | Wanli | Xie | Northwest University | China | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mr. | Wangjun | Wu | Nanjing Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. | Wang | Xi | Beijing Technology and Business University | China | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Walid | Shaalan | University Hospital Heidelberg | Germany | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mr. | Vratislav | Režo | Slovak Technical University | Slovakia | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Virginia | Lam | University of Roehampton | United Kingdom | Excellence in Research | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mr. | Vikas | Palekar | Bajaj Institute of Technology, Wardha | India | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Ms. | victor | grillo sobrinho | Graduate Program in Exercise and Sport Science, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20550-900, Brazil | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mr. | Vicente | Domingo-Sanz | Centro Optométrico Montrull | Spain | Best Innovator Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Mrs. | Verónica | Rodríguez-López | Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca | Mexico | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Vanesa | Sánchez-Martín | Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias de la Alimentación (CIAL, CSIC-UAM) | Spain | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Valeria | Azevedo de Almeida | Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |