Dr. Estacio Pereira, PhD, P.Eng., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Calgary and leads the ENSURE (Engineering Safety Education and Research) initiative. His expertise centers on improving safety and project performance through innovative approaches to training, knowledge assessment, and decision-making. He collaborates with industry partners to develop practical solutions, including interactive digital tools and simulations that support workforce learning and safety performance. Dr. Pereira focuses on how safety knowledge is applied in practice and how those insights can help organizations strengthen safety performance.