| Name | Mentor | Talk Title | Current Position |
| Samuel Dvorak | Washington | Inhibition of Translesion Synthesis of DNA Polymerase Eta | Medical Student, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Sean Gu | Khademi | Mechanism of Acid Acclimation | MD/PhD Student, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Kyle Harpole | Khademi | Progress toward Structural and Functional Studies of the Ammonia Channel AmtB | Graduate Student, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics |
| Mohammad Taajwar Khan | Fuentes | Kinetic and Structural Studies of Human VHR | |
| Tu Fei Li | Elcock | Molecular Simulation of the Pyruvate Dehydrogenase E2 Catalytic Core | |
| Stephanie Perkins | Washington | Ubiquination of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen through a Glycine Linker | |
| Matt Restko | Price | BRD4 and c-Myc: Activators of P-TEFb? | |
| Jason Rogers | Price | Transcription Elongation Control in Drosophila Melanogaster | Dental School, University of Iowa |
| Garth Strohbehn | Elcock | Development of a Structural and Dynamic Model of Transcription | Medical Student, Yale University Medical School |
| Brad Willenbring | Wold | UV Crosslinking and Tandem MALDI-TOF of Human Replication Protein A 70kDa Subunit and DNA Heteroconjugate | Medical Student, Des Moines University |
| Shameika Wilmington | Geyer | LEMme Tell You Something: How BAF Binding Proteins Contribute to Drosophila Development | Graduate Student, Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Northwestern University |