| Amy Brown University of York | The role of the stress kinase MLTK7 in muscle disease |
| Liam Maddison University of Leeds | Probing the function of RNA methylation through chemical biology (iCASE) |
| Rachel Greenhill University of Sheffield | Identification and functional validation of effector genes in the parasitic weed Striga asiatica |
| Maria Nikolova University of Leeds | Mechanism and structure of the PACE family of transport proteins |
| Josh Lee University of York | Probing the epitranscriptome with nanopore sequencing (iCASE) |
| Alice Seleiro University of Sheffield | Uncovering underlying cellular mechanisms at work under high cell density E. coli protein production conditions in biotechnology (iCASE) |
| Evie Farnham University of York | Evolution, virulence and dispersal of bacterial plant pathogen, Ralstonia solanacearum (iCASE) |
| Amber Emmett University of Leeds | Machine Learning to Predict Genetic Regulation in Blood Cells |
| Adam Casey University of Leeds | Improving pest management in coffee plantations (iCASE) |
| Katie West University of York | Understanding long non-coding RNA function |