Stephen Bourne, PhD
P.O. Box 1188
Crystal Bay, NV 89402-1188
steve at sbourne dot com
EDUCATION
2016 PhD Civil Engineering, University of Texas, Austin
2009 MS Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
2007 BS Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
WORK EXPERIENCE
2016 - 2018 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas, Austin TX
2011 - 2016 Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas, Austin TX
1998 - 2002 Senior Course Developer/Technical Trainer, Lucent Technologies, Alameda CA
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Engineering for sustainability in the built environment;
- Reducing the carbon footprint of building envelope systems;
- The effects of building energy conservation efforts on indoor air quality;
- The reduction or time-shifting of building energy loads to non-peak periods;
- PCM-based thermal storage systems;
- The integration of advanced controls and sensors into building environmental systems;
- Optimizing residential construction systems for efficiency and cost;
- Indoor air quality in residential and school buildings.