Dr Andrew Agapiou is an Associate Professor and Chartered Professional Engineer at the University of Strathclyde. His research sits at the interface of law, engineering, and the built environment, focusing on construction contracts, digital governance, Building Information Modelling (BIM), off-site manufacturing, and responsible AI in safety-critical contexts. A certified mediator with extensive industry and academic experience, he has published widely on procurement reform, dispute resolution, and modern methods of construction. He serves as Chair of the RIAS Contracts Committee and is a Board Member of the Scottish Building Contracts Committee (SBCC). Andrew collaborates with professional and government bodies to advance regulatory innovation, ethical practice, and digital integration across the construction sector, promoting safer, more compliant, and technologically enabled project delivery.