Dr. Estacio Pereira

Estacio Pereira

PhD
Pronouns: he/his

Positions

Assistant Professor (Teaching)

Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering

Contact information

Web presence

Phone number

Office: +1 403 210 3869

Location

Office: ENF208

For media enquiries, contact

Joe McFarland
Media Relations and Communications Specialist

Cell: +1.403.671.2710
Email: Joe.Mcfarland@ucalgary.ca

Background

Biography

Dr. Estacio Pereira is currently working as an Instructor in Project Management at the University of Calgary. Dr Pereira obtained his Doctor Degree from the University of Alberta in 2017 and his Master’s degree from the Federal University of Santa Catarina. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from the University of Vale of Itajai – Brazil. Dr Pereira principal research area involves Engineering Education, Leadership, and Construction Safety Management.  Dr. Pereira has worked for 5 years as a construction project manager in Brazil and has taught courses for undergrad/graduate students in Brazil, Canada, and the UK. Dr. Pereira is always seeking to merge his experiences in academia and industry to guide students in developing skills in project management and connect students with real problems to better prepare them for the job market.

Research

Areas of Research

Engineering Education, Project Management, Gamification and Simulation Models

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
ENGG 684 Introduction to Project Management Fall 2023
ENGG 684 Introduction to Project Management Winter 2023
ENCI 565 Project Management II Winter 2023
ENGG 684 Introduction to Project Management Fall 2022
ENGG 515 Project Management for Engineers Fall 2022
ENCI 689 Advanced Topics in Project Management Winter 2022
ENCI 565 Project Management II Winter 2022

Awards

  • SSE Education Innovation Award, Schulich School of Engineering. 2023
  • Undergraduate Teaching Excellence, Department of Civil Engineering - SSE. 2023
  • Graduate Teaching Excellence, Schulich School of Engineering. 2023

Publications

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Note: I do not supervise graduate students.