In March, 22 electrical and computer engineering students from the UK Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) student branch traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina, for IEEE SoutheastCon 2025.
For three days, students participated in various competitions against teams from over 40 universities from the Southeast region placing:
Several students also presented posters or presented their research in talks. Students competed also in the main hardware competition, main circuit competition, software competition, ethics competition and all students participated in the networking competition, which gave them feedback on their resumes and elevator pitches.
Asterisks indicate a winning team.
Main Hardware:
Liam Murphy, Caroline Waters, Niles Roxas, Nadia Turner, Morgan Garrity, Bashar Isahaku, Nathan Jones, Sania Sairajeev, Daniel Saunders, Marc Breitenstein
Open Hardware*:
Anthony Price, Helena Shobole, Nolan Harvey (did not travel), Crystal Wicks (did not travel)
Circuits Main:
Jordan May, David Stewart, Marc Breitenstein
Circuits Open*:
Bashar Isahaku, Nadia Turner, Daniel Saunders
Software Main:
Nathan Jones, Caroline Waters
Ethics:
Morgan Garrity, Ben Carey, Taylor Dudley; Grader: Bhoj Raj Thapa
Promotional Design*:
Morgan Garrity
Networking Competition:
Liam Murphy, Caroline Waters, Niles Roxas, Nadia Turner, Morgan Garrity, Bashar Isahaku, Nathan Jones, Sania Sairajeev, Daniel Saunders, Marc Breitenstein, Anthony Price, Helena Shobole, Jordan May, David Stewart, Ben Carey, Taylor Dudley, Bhoj Raj Thapa, Ben Handshoe, Sania Eskandari, David McCubbins, Matthew Poff
Poster and Paper Presenters:
Ben Handshoe, David McCubbins, Ben Carey, Bhoj Raj Thappa
Regional Student Representative (presents the voice of all students in IEEE Region 3, helps with competition set up and judging):
Melissa Hannemann
Faculty Advisors:
Regina Hannemann, Jens Hannemann
