IEEE Carleton University Student Branch

Name: Laxman Pradhan
Winner for: CodeJam 2007 First Prize

Year Standing: Third
Major: Biomedical and Electrical Engineering
Minor: Business, Math
About Me: Outside of school I enjoy playing sports like tennis and soccer; unfortunately these are seasonal sports, so I can only play during the summer months. While school keeps me pretty busy during fall and winter, I always find time to hang out with friends.

Recent Contests and Winners:

FPGA Design Contest:
- First: Glen He
- Second: Emad Yusuf & Md Aminul Islam
- Third: Sada Murugan
- Special: Khang Luong

Paper Contest:
- First: Phong Nguyen & Luz Osorio Cuadros
- Second: Rob Klett
- Third: Kagiso Mguni

CodeJam 2008:
- First: Alexander Craig
- Second: Ayron Catteau
- Third: Dao Cuong
- Third: Christ Habib

Record by Contests:

CodeJam
- 2008
  - Alexander Craig (First)
  - Ayron Catteau (Second)
  - Dao Cuong (Third)
  - Christ Habib (Third)
- 2007
  - Laxman Pradhan (First Prize)
  - Ayron (Second Prize)
  - (Third Prize)

FPGA Design Contest:
- 2008:
  - Glen He (First)
  - Emad Yusuf & Md Aminul Islam (Second)
  - Sada Murugan (Third)
  - Khang Luong (Fourth)
- 2005:
  - MIT [Yen-Sung Lee, Don Wei] (First)
  - Dig-it [Mathieu Lafrance] (Second)
  - The A Team [Lisa Meitin, Andrew Rowden] (Third)
  - Unnamed [Mohyeldin Hamdy] (Fourth)

Battle Royale:
- Round 1:
  - Mathieu Krog (Rock Band Winner)
  - Cedric Calande (Guitar Hero III Winner)

Paper Contest:
- 2008:
  - Phong Nguyen & Luz Osorio Cuadros (First)
  - Rob Klett (Second)
  - Kagiso Mguni (Third)