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Stephen Bourne, PhD

P.O. Box 19758
Reno, NV 89511
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

INTERESTS

  • Optimizing residential HVAC systems for energy efficiency and air quality
  • The integration of advanced sensors into building environmental control systems 
  • Investigating the effects of building energy conservation efforts on indoor air quality
  • Time-shifting of building energy loads to non-peak periods
  • Improving air quality in public school buildings
  • The prefabrication of residential building elements for efficiency and cost
  • Engineering for sustainability in the built environment 
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