Dr. Angel Valerio

Dr. Angel Valerio

Sessional Faculty Faculty

Biography:

Dr. Angel Valerio, PhD, MSc is an accomplished Operations Executive with over a decade of experience spanning Mexico and Canada’s manufacturing, engineering and high-tech agri-food and energy industries. Dr. Valerio holds a Doctorate in Engineering Physics from The University of British Columbia and a Master of Science in Energy Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Dr. Angel Valerio teaches OPMT 620-54 at University Canada West.

Expertise and Experience

Dr. Valerio currently serves as the VP of Integrated Operations and Technical Services at Clir Renewables and excels at overseeing a diverse portfolio of teams, including Global Operations, Finance, IT & Security, Business Intelligence, Technical Services, Revenue Operations, and People & Culture. At Clir Renewables, Dr. Valerio has been instrumental in spearheading the development of a highly effective and results-driven team. By aligning the team’s objectives with the company’s core values, Dr. Valerio has created an environment where excellence thrives in the face of an ever-evolving industry landscape.

Publications and Scholarly Activity

  • Valerio, Angel & Mossman, Michele & Henderson, Deborah & Whitehead, Lorne. (2016). A Variable Insulation System With Potential Application in Cold Climate Greenhouses. International Journal of Energy Engineering. 6. 1-12. 10.5963/IJEE0601001
  • Valerio, A. (2014). Light transmissive variable thermal insulator based on nonimaging optics with potential application in cold climate greenhouses. (T). University of British Columbia.
  • Angel A. Valerio, Michele A. Mossman, and Lorne A. Whitehead “Light valve based on nonimaging optics with potential application in cold climate greenhouses”, Proc. SPIE 9191, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration XI, 91910K (9 September 2104)

Awards

  • UBC Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF) by The University of British Columbia
  • Honorific Mention of Excellence for Master of Sciences by the Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Santander Prize for Entrepreneurial Innovation by the Santander Bank
  • Tlactipac Prize for the Academic Excellence by the Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro
  • National Prize for Excellence as Engineeering Student by the Mexican Federal Government

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