IEEE PELS Third Prize at Drs. Muhammad Harunur and Fatema Rashid Student Program Hardware Project Demonstrations at the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition’s (ECCE)
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Third Place at IEEE PELS Drs. Muhammad Harunur and Fatema Rashid Student Program Hardware Project Demonstrations at the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition 2025

The team, supervised by Prof Derrick Jiang and comprising Mr Chen Chen (PhD), Dr Tianlu Ma (Postdoc), and Dr Ben Zhang (Postdoc), has won the Third Place at IEEE PELS Drs. Muhammad Harunur and Fatema Rashid Student Program Hardware Project Demonstrations at the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE) 2025. The winning project is titled “Efficient and Lightweight Wireless Energy Harvesting System for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”.

ECCE brings together practicing engineers, researchers, and professionals for interactive and multidisciplinary discussions on the latest advances in various areas related to energy conversion. Since 2011, ECCE has organized the hardware demo event for students to showcase their research outcomes and interact with academia and industry. There were 19 international teams selected for the final demonstration, and our team is one of the three award winners.