| Dr. | Laura | Brown | Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | SAYED | Abdi | UAMS | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Wei | Jiang | Medical University of South Carolina | United States | Women Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Ms. | Bailey | Bennett | Emporia State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Lekshmi | Kalathilparambil Edison | University of Florida | United States | | |
| Dr. | Lekshmi K. | Edison | University of Florida | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | NORMA | SILVA | The university of Arizona | United States | Women Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Taylor | Napier | The Ohio State University | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Gerardo | Fernandez | ViewMind Inc | United States | Excellence in Innovation | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Fan | Zhang | Duke University | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Meredith | Storey | PRME/UN Global Compact | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Lisa | Stolzenberg | Florida International University | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Mark | Munger | University of Utah | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Ms. | Kennedy | Schratz | Regis University | United States | | |
| Dr. | Elsa | Pittaras | STANFORD | United States | Women Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Dana | Born | Harvard University | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Dana | Born | Harvard University | United States | | |
| Dr. | Parisa | Shamsesfandabadi | Allegheny Health Network | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Dr. | Rebecca | Nunge | University of South Florida | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |
| Prof. | Karin | Westlund | University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | United States | Best Researcher Award | cognitivescientist.org |