Robert E. Porter, Jr.

Clinical Professor

Contact Information:
Phone: 612-624-7400
Email: porte349@umn.edu

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
244 VetDL
1333 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN  55108

Degrees
B.S. Biological Sciences, The Ohio State University
D.V.M. The Ohio State University
Ph.D. Colorado State University

Board Certification
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, Anatomic Pathology
Diplomate, American College of Poultry Veterinarians

 Research Interests

• Diagnostic investigation of infectious or metabolic/toxic diseases affecting poultry
• Describing the pathogenesis of West Nile virus infection in a variety of domestic and wild bird species, in collaboration with Dr. Eric Hofmeister, National Wildlife Health Laboratory, USDA, US Geologic

Publications
For a listing of publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the  National Library of Medicine, and to Google Scholar.

 Honors and Awards

 Minnesota Turkey Growers Association President's Award (2009)