Alia Viswanath is a dedicated HSE Innovation Strategist with a strong background in advancing health, safety, and environmental practices across the Oil & Gas sector. She specializes in utilizing immersive technologies, particularly Virtual Reality, to deliver impactful and engaging HSE training solutions.

She has also presented and projected to key national stakeholders such as OPAL, the Royal Oman Police, and Omantel, helping introduce innovative VR-based safety programs to support Oman’s commitment to high safety standards. Her work has been recognized by major operators in the Oil & Gas sector for its contribution to enhancing road safety awareness and training effectiveness.

At OPES 2025, Alia will deliver a keynote on "Transforming HSE Training through Virtual Reality", highlighting how immersive learning tools are reshaping safety culture and driving behavior-based safety improvements across critical industries.