Mahsa Khosrojerdi, PhD
About Mahsa Khosrojerdi, PhD
Mahsa Khosrojerdi, PhD, is a Geotechnical Engineer currently working at Arup in Los Angeles, California. She holds a PhD in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from Penn State University and has prior experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at both Penn State University and Sharif University of Technology.
Current Position at Arup
Mahsa Khosrojerdi, PhD, has been serving as a Geotechnical Engineer at Arup since 2018. She is based in Los Angeles, California, where she applies her expertise in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. At Arup, Mahsa is involved in various projects that require specialized knowledge in soil mechanics, foundation design, and geotechnical analysis.
Previous Role at Penn State University
Before joining Arup, Mahsa Khosrojerdi worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Penn State University for four years, from 2014 to 2018. During her time at Penn State, she focused on research within the field of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. This role allowed her to deepen her expertise and contribute to several research projects.
Academic Background and Doctoral Studies
Mahsa Khosrojerdi earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from Penn State University. She studied there from 2014 to 2018. Her doctoral research equipped her with advanced skills and knowledge, preparing her for her current professional roles.
Master's and Bachelor's Degrees from Sharif University
Mahsa completed her undergraduate and master's studies at Sharif University of Technology. She attained a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from 2006 to 2011, followed by a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from 2011 to 2013. These academic qualifications laid the foundation for her career in geotechnical engineering.
Early Research Experience at Sharif University of Technology
From 2011 to 2013, Mahsa Khosrojerdi served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Sharif University of Technology. In this capacity, she engaged in research activities that honed her skills in geotechnical engineering. Her early research experience played a significant role in shaping her future academic and professional journey.