| Dr | Zhihu | Yang | Xidian University | China | Machine Learning in Physics | Evolutionary game theory; Reinforcement Learning | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Hyun Seok | Yang | Department of Physics and Photon Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea | Particle physics and cosmology | Quantum gravity | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Jianwen | Yang | Shanghai Normal University | China | Experimental methods | oxide thin film transistors | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Yueling | Yang | Henan Normal University | China | High energy physics | Theoretical Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Dr | Xin | Yao | North China University of Science and Technology | China | High energy physics | Chemical, Thermochemical, Energy utilization | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Jiangming | Yao | School of Physics and Astronomy | China | Nuclear Physics | Nuclear structure and decay | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xuemin | Yao | Hebei Geo University | China | Interactions and fields | Nonlinear dynamic interactions | Research Excellence Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof Dr | Hüseyin Cengiz | Yatmaz | Gebze Technical University | Turkey | Experimental methods | Photocatalytic Oxidation | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof. Dr | Xiangyuan | Ye | Baoji University of Arts and Sciences | China | Experimental methods | Tribology | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Dr | Lianxu | Ye | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China | Experimental methods | Functional oxide thin films | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Wang | Yibo | Northeast Electric Power University | China | Theoretical Advances | Optimization of power system operation, power electronic equipment for power system, flexible control of distribution network, power market, etc. | Research Excellence Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Ms | ZUHAL | YILMAZ | Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Uni. | Turkey | Experimental methods | Ceramic Metarials | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Roe-Hoan | Yoon | Virginia Tech | United States | Data Analysis Techniques | Mineral Processing | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Roe-Hoan | Yoon | Virginia Tech | United States | Weak interactions | Colloid Physics/Chemistry | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Kazunari | Yoshizawa | Kyoto University | Japan | Theoretical Advances | Quantum Chemistry, Surface Science | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Linlin | You | School of Intelligent Systems Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University | China | Computational Methods | Distributed Computing, Federated learning, IoT, Smart Cities (for Transportation and Energy) | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Youbin | Yu | Zhejiang Sci-Tech University | China | Quantum Information | quantum steering; quantum entanglement | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Feng-Lai | Yuan | 江南大学 | Russia | Experimental methods | Health | Best Researcher Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Prof | Duk Sun | YUN | Inje University | South Korea | Machine Learning in Physics | vehicle control | Outstanding Contribution Award | globalenergyawards.org |
| Dr | Matteo | Zaffalon | University of Milan-Bicocca | Italy | High energy physics | Scintillators & nanophotonics | Young Scientist Award | |