Brady Porter

Brady Porter serves as Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Duquesne University. His research integrates genetic and ecological approaches to study imperiled freshwater fishes and migratory songbirds, employing field surveys and molecular analyses to inform conservation strategies.

Key research themes:

• Population genetics of Etheostoma darters
• Chromoprotein evolution in aquatic species
• Avian microbiome dynamics during migration

As President of the Pennsylvania Biological Survey, Porter oversees ecological monitoring initiatives including the Three Rivers QUEST watershed assessment program.