Josephine Morgenroth
About Josephine Morgenroth
Josephine Morgenroth is a Geotechnical Engineer with extensive experience in academia and industry. She currently works at RockMass Technologies and has held various positions in geotechnical engineering, while also pursuing her PhD at York University.
Work at Hatch
Josephine Morgenroth has held multiple positions at Hatch, a global engineering consultancy. She started as a Civil/Structural Summer Student in 2011 for three months in Niagara Falls, Ontario. She then worked as a Geotechnical Summer Student in 2012 for two months in Niagara Falls. Following this, she served as a Geotechnical Engineer in 2016, remaining in that role until 2018. Currently, she continues her role as a Geotechnical Engineer at Hatch since 2018, accumulating a total of six years of experience with the company.
Education and Expertise
Josephine Morgenroth has a strong educational background in engineering. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Engineering with First Class Honours in Geological Engineering from Queen's University, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. She then pursued a Master's of Applied Science in Civil Engineering at The University of British Columbia from 2015 to 2016. Following this, she achieved a Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering at York University from 2018 to 2022. Her expertise includes geotechnical engineering, with a focus on integrating software solutions in the mining industry.
Background
Josephine Morgenroth has a diverse background in geotechnical engineering and academia. She worked as a Teaching Assistant at Queen's University from 2012 to 2013 for seven months. She also gained practical experience as an Engineering Student at Knight Piesold for three months in 2013. In addition to her engineering roles, she is currently a PhD Candidate at York University's Lassonde School of Engineering since 2018, contributing to her academic and professional development.
Achievements
Josephine Morgenroth has made significant contributions to the field of geotechnical engineering. At RockMass Technologies, she provides geotechnical insights for clients in the mining industry and works on integrating the Axis Mapper with industry-standard geotechnical software such as DIPS, Seequent Leapfrog, and Deswick CAD. Additionally, she has a professional interest in the practical applications of machine learning to rock engineering. Outside of her engineering career, she competes as a senior athlete for Team Ontario Judo on the Canadian National Circuit.