Dr. Mostafa Namian is an Assistant Professor of Construction Management at East Carolina University. He is an OSHA-authorized Construction Safety Trainer with excessive research experience in construction safety. Dr. Namian's research interests include Construction Safety Management, Human Behavior in Construction, UAVs in Construction Management, Visual Sensing in Construction, and Hazard Recognition and Safety Risk Perception. Dr. Namian has been a pioneering researcher to investigate the safety impacts of new emerging technologies on construction. He has published several articles in journals and conference proceedings on UAV Safety in Construction. In 2020, he also received Susan Harwood Training Program Grant from Occupational Safety and Health Administrative (OSHA) – Department of Labor (DOL) to develop training material on the subject matter. Dr. Namian has also received funds from DOL to provide personalized safety training on infectious diseases including COVID-19 to small construction companies in 2021.