for achievements in promoting Polish science and higher education in the international arena and achievements in collaboration with the Polish scientific community of materials engineering
| Prof. Marcel Hubert Van de Voorde (Belgium) | 1997 |
| Prof. Frank William Travis (Scotland) | 1998 |
| Prof. Jose Manuel Torralba Castillo (Spain) | 1999 |
| Prof. Maria Helena Robert (Brazil) | 2000 |
| Prof. Saleem Mahammed Sarwar Jang Hashmi (Ireland) | 2000 |
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Prof. Boris Ivanov Tomov (Bulagria)
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2000 |
| Prof. Yoseph Katz (Israel) | 2001 |
| Prof. Janez Kopac (Slovenia) | 2001 |
| Prof. Marcel Zitnansky (Slovakia) | 2001 |
| Prof. Belen Levenfeld (Spain) | 2002 |
| Prof. Mario Rosso (Italy) | 2002 |
| Prof. Boěo Smoljan (Croatia) | 2002 |
| Prof. Jaroslav Koutsky (Czech Republic) | 2003-2005 |
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Prof. Yuriy Rudavskiy (Ukraine)
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2003-2005 |
| Prof. Yong Taek Im (South Korea) | 2003-2005 |
| Prof. Paul Siffert (France) | 2003-2005 |
| Prof. Jerry Sokolowski (Canada) | 2006 |
| Prof. Spillios Fassois (Greece) | 2006 |
| Prof. Toshio Haga (Japan) | 2006 |
| Prof. Gregorij M. Drapak (Ukraine) | 2007 |
| Prof. Ming-Jen Tan (Singapore) | 2007 |
| Prof. Prasad.K.D.V. Yarlagadda (Australia) | 2007 |
| Prof. Hong Hocheng (Taiwan) | 2008 |
| Prof. Franc Cus (Slovenia) | 2008 |
| Prof. Gilmar Batalha (Brazil) | 2009 |
| Prof. Emin Bayraktar (France) | 2009 |
| Prof. Stanislav Rusz (Czech Republic) | 2009 |
| Prof. Jurij Bobalo (Ukraine) | 2010 |
| Prof. Rudolf Kawalla (Germany) | 2010 |
| Prof. Mirko Sokovic (Slovenia) | 2010 |
| Prof. Zinoviy Stotsko (Ukraine) | 2010 |
| Prof. Ana Maria Fernandez (Spain) | 2011 |
| Prof. Kim Ill-Soo (Korea) | 2011 |
| Prof. Borut Kosec (Slovenia) | 2011 |
| Prof. Sadek Absi-Alfaro (Brazil) | 2012 |
| Prof. Cemal Meran (Turkey) | 2012 |
| Prof. Abdalla Wifi (Egypt) | 2012 |
| Prof. Peter Palcek (Slovak Republic) | 2013 |
| Prof. Elena David (Romania) | 2014 |
| Prof. Bekir Yilbas (Saudi Arabia) | 2014 |
| Prof. Lothar Kroll (Germany) | 2015 |
| Prof. Thomas Sabu (India) | 2016 |
| Prof. M. Muruganant (India) | 2016 |
| Prof. Dhanesh Chandra (USA) | 2017 |
