Peter Angelo
Biography
Peter Angelo is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream in the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Angelo is an experienced post-secondary educator in the Chemical Engineering field, having served as a professor in the Chemical Engineering Technology program at Seneca Polytechnic from 2015-2023 prior to joining UW as a teaching-stream faculty member. He has also been closely involved with curriculum review, revision, and modernization for post-secondary engineering education. Before returning to teaching, Dr. Angelo’s research and industrial interests broadly included inks and coatings, printed electronics, material (particularly polymer) validation, failure analysis, and risk assessment in the utility distribution sector. Dr. Angelo has been a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario since 2015.
Research Interests
Energy systems and grid-scale energy distribution
Comprehensive engineering curriculum development
Authentic technical teaching and assessment modalities
Education
2013, Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto
2007, Bachelor of Applied Science, Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto
Service
FAUW Council Representative, Department of Chemical Engineering
Undergraduate Review Committee (URC), Department of Chemical Engineering
Outreach Committee, Department of Chemical Engineering
Engineering Faculty Council (EFC)
Professional Associations
Professional Engineers Ontario
Affiliations and Volunteer Work
Canadian Engineering Education Association
Teaching*
- BME 213 - Statistics and Experimental Design
- Taught in 2025
- CHE 101 - Chemical Engineering Concepts 2
- Taught in 2024, 2025
- CHE 220 - Process Data Analysis
- Taught in 2024
- CHE 480 - Process Analysis and Design
- Taught in 2024, 2025
- CHE 516 - Energy Systems Engineering
- Taught in 2025
* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.
Selected/Recent Publications
Angelo, P.D., Kronfli, R., Farnood, R.R. (2013) Synthesis and inkjet printing of aqueous ZnS: Mn nanoparticles, Journal of Luminescence 136
Angelo, P.D., Farnood, R. R. (2010) Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (styrene sulfonate) inkjet inks doped with carbon nanotubes and a polar solvent: the effect of formulation and adhesion on conductivity, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 24(3)
Vibien, P., Oliphant, P., Angelo, P.D., Luff, W. (2014) Managing risk in pipeline installations, JANA Corporation.
Graduate studies
Not currently accepting applications for graduate students.