Evan Ma
About Evan Ma
Evan Ma is a Geotechnical Engineer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, currently working at Rocscience since 2020. He holds a Master of Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Applied Science from the University of Toronto, with expertise in finite element analyses in geotechnical applications.
Work at Rocscience
Evan Ma has been employed at Rocscience as a Geotechnical Engineer since 2020. His role involves applying his expertise in geotechnical engineering to various projects. Rocscience is known for its innovative software solutions that assist in geotechnical analysis and design. Ma's work contributes to the development and implementation of these solutions in real-world applications.
Previous Experience at Arup
Evan Ma worked at Arup for a total of eight years, first as a Geotechnical Engineering Intern from 2012 to 2015, and then as a Geotechnical Engineer from 2015 to 2020. During his time at Arup, he gained valuable experience in geotechnical engineering, focusing on various projects in the Toronto area. His tenure at Arup helped him build a strong foundation in the field.
Education and Expertise
Evan Ma holds a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Geotechnical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which he completed from 2014 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto, graduating in 2014. His academic background includes a master's thesis on 'Finite Element Analysis of Embankment on Soft Indian River Clay', highlighting his specialization in finite element analyses in geotechnical applications.
Professional Qualifications
Evan Ma is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario. This certification reflects his commitment to maintaining high standards in engineering practice. His professional qualifications enable him to engage in complex engineering tasks and contribute to the field of geotechnical engineering effectively.
Developing Interests in Infrastructure
Evan Ma has a developing interest in rail infrastructure and earthworks. This interest aligns with his background in geotechnical engineering and may influence his future projects and professional development. His focus on these areas indicates a commitment to expanding his expertise within the field.