| Participant | From | Research Topic |
| Jason Cheung | Tufts University | Synthesis of a Novel Polyimide Monomer, 3FDA-Br |
| Lisa Huisinga | Truman State University | The Synthesis of Macromonomers Based on Poly(dodecamethylene tartrate) |
| Dave Roy | Westfield State College | Application of Compressed CO2 in Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene |
| Soha Safraz | Chestnut Hill College | Novel Designs for E-beam Resists |
| Neal Scruggs | University of Kentucky | A Chemiresistive Polyaniline Electronic Nose for the Detection and Discrimination of Volatile Organic Compounds |
| Benjamin Stermole | SUNY, Buffalo | Polymer Growth on Silica Nanoparticles and Coating of Base Particles |
| Frank Sun | Carnegie Mellon University | Hydrogel Actuators and Electrochemical Responses |