Stephen Gent

Stephen Gent

Professor/Director-North Central Regional Sun Grant Center

Education

Academic and Professional Experience

Academic Interests
Academic Interests
  • Thermal fluids and energy systems
  • Model-based engineering and design
  • Virtual engineering
Academic Responsibilities
  • EM 331: Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics
  • ME 442/542: Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • EM 731: Advanced Fluid Mechanics
  • ME 492/592: Engineering Mechanics in Biomedical Applications
Committees and Professional Memberships

Committee Activities

  • South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University Faculty Budget Committee

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • Society of Automotive Engineers
  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • American Society for Engineering Education

Research and Scholar Work

Areas of Research
  • Computational modeling of thermal fluid systems
  • Computational modeling of photobioreactors for alternative energy systems
  • Computational modeling of medical devices
  • Biofuels research and development
  • Engineering education
Mailing Address:
Crothers Engineering Hall 218
Mechanical Engineering-Box 2219
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Office Location:
Crothers Engineering Hall
Room 218