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Porter, Abigail

Abigail Porter is a Rutgers SEBS Assistant Teaching Professor in Environmental Sciences. Her official profile lists a Cornell PhD, microbiology research interests, public Rutgers contact information, and an ENR office location.

Sources (7)

Teaching fingerprint

A quick visual read of the available student signals.

Organization5/5
Engagement4/5
Student Support4/5
Grading Fairness4/5
What shaped this view

Historical, course- and term-scoped SIRS records provide direct signals for organization, student support, engagement, and grading fairness only. The published syllabus facts are historical and are not converted into ratings.

  • Organization: Spring 2025 exact-name SIRS organization means were 4.4 for 11:375:101 and 4.5 for the cross-listed 11:375:411/16:375:510 sections; historical course/term signal.
  • Engagement: Spring 2025 exact-name SIRS engagement means were 4.4 for 11:375:101 and 3.9 for the cross-listed lab sections; course-specific historical signal.
  • Student Support: Spring 2025 exact-name SIRS student-support means were 4.3 for 11:375:101 and 4.0 for the cross-listed lab sections; historical course/term signal.
  • Grading Fairness: Spring 2025 exact-name SIRS Q5 grading-fairness means were 4.6 for 11:375:101 and 4.2 for the cross-listed 11:375:411 and 16:375:510 rows; cross-list response counts may overlap.

Courses taught

4

4 observed sections

SIRS history

41

historical records

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Academic neighborhood

Selected professor

Porter, Abigail

4 courses · 0 research links

Courses

4
PORTALS ACAD SUCCESS11:015:113ENVIRONMTL MICROBIOL16:375:510INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE11:375:101ENVIRON MICROBIOLOGY11:375:411

Notable background

Highlights surfaced by the AI overview.

Teaching and research connection

Porter, Abigail's observed Scarlet Sync teaching record spans 4 courses. The cited professional context is summarized as: Microbiology.

Research focus

Microbiology.

Career and academic background

PhD in microbiology, Cornell University

Assistant Teaching Professor, Rutgers Environmental Sciences

Rutgers teaching instructor since 2012 according to the published CV

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rutgers, 2007-2012 according to the published CV

Course-specific teaching context

Syllabus and department facts stay attached to the course and term that support them.

11:375:312 / 16:375:512

Environmental Microbiology Laboratory

Fall 2018 syllabus

The historical Rutgers syllabus connects Abigail Porter to a laboratory course centered on environmental microbiology techniques.

  • Cross-listed undergraduate and graduate laboratory
  • Historical Thursday office hour, 3:45–4:45 in ENR 203
  • Course-specific logistics may no longer be current
Sources:Environmental Microbiology Lab syllabus
Sources and data notes 7 sources · high confidence

About this data

Canonical ID
porter_abigail
Research synthesis
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Latest source
2026-09-06
Refresh status
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How Scarlet Sync handles sources

Identity boundaries

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Recorded

Sources

7 evidence records in this static profile.

1.Scarlet Sync schedule data

teaching · Retrieved date not recorded

  • 4 observed schedule assignments across 4 courses.
canonical identity

2.Rutgers SIRS

student-feedback · Retrieved date not recorded

  • 41 historical SIRS records are connected to this canonical instructor record.
canonical identity

3.Rutgers Environmental Sciences faculty profile

official-profile · Retrieved 2026-09-06

  • Names Abigail Porter; identifies her as Assistant Teaching Professor; gives Cornell PhD, microbiology research interest, 848-932-6382, awporter@envsci.rutgers.edu, and ENR/George H. Cook Campus contact.
high identity

4.Abigail Porter CV

official-profile · Retrieved 2026-09-06

  • Published CV lists Rutgers teaching instructor service from 2012-present, prior Rutgers postdoctoral work, and teaching experience in 11:375:101 and 11:375:312/512.
high identity

5.Environmental Microbiology Lab syllabus

teaching · Retrieved 2026-09-06

  • Fall 2018 first-party syllabus covers 11:375:312/16:375:512, names Abigail Porter, gives Foran Hall 312 and Thursday 3:45-4:45 office hours, and describes environmental microbiology techniques.
high identity

6.Scarlet Sync historical SIRS records

student-feedback · Retrieved 2026-09-06

  • Exact canonical SIRS rows for Porter, Abigail occur in Fall 2023-2024 and Spring 2020-2025. Direct question means are available for organization, student support, engagement, and grading fairness.
high identity

7.RateMyProfessors (name match)

student-feedback · Retrieved date not recorded

  • Matched by normalized professor name only; identity is not verified.
unverified identity
Checked-in snapshotSource: Professor profile documentRetrieved Sep 6, 2026