The six LEAD Associates for 2017 were:
| Name | Project Title |
| Amy Musgrove | Standardisation of Assessment and Feedback |
| Charlotte Coleman | Developing Student Autonomy: Self-Directed Activity Recording Tool |
| Daniela Hawryliuk | Peer Mentoring for Placements |
| David Darwent | Alternative Feedback Strategies |
| Fides Matzdorf | Embodied Cognition for Leadership and Followership |
| Sara Morris-Docker | Development of Education for Resilience |