element14 announces winners of the $30,000 USD LiveEDGE Engineering Student Scholarships

element14 announced twelve Live EDGE Electronic Design for the Global Environment scholarships winners. Each winner will receive equal portions of the $30,000 USD prize money to further their education in electrical and electronics engineering. The winners of the Live EDGE Scholarship, subject to verification of their student status, are as follows:

Americas:
Jeffery Ranew - Guyton, Georgia
Meng AI - Los Angeles, California
Rudi Skaf - Lansdale, Philadelphia
Shaun Lee - Vancouver, British Colombia

Europe:
Andrew Nelless - Woking, UK
Armin Axel Brugger - Purkersdorf, Austria
Hector Castaneda - London, UK,
Uthishtan Ranjan - Loughton, UK

Asia Pacific:
Aashiv Vij - Amritsar,
IndiaAbde Ali Kagalwalla - Bhopa, India
Tian Li - Beijing, China
Yin Quan Teo - Singapore

The prize money has been evenly distributed between Asia, Europe and the Americas, allotting $2,500 for each student. The funds to support this scholarship were made possible from the Live EDGE challenge in keeping with Premier Farnell’s commitment to making a difference to the future of electronic design engineering and encouraging students to study electronic engineering with a view of benefiting the world in which we live. The winning scholarship entries are posted on element14 within the Live EDGE Group at:http://www.element-14.com/community/community/liveedge.