Arthur Porto
agporto.bsky.social
Arthur Porto
@agporto.bsky.social
AI Curator for Natural History and Biodiversity

Developing and implementing #ComputerVision tools.

PI at the http://biovisionlab.com
Our new preprint on butterfly wing patterns, led by
@mluerig.bsky.social and with many fantastic collaborators. We use a large-scale database of museum images to quantify an aposematic axis and test how it structures phenotypic diversity in Nymphalidae: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
October 1, 2025 at 7:49 PM
New preprint from the lab. Happy to hear your thoughts.
Aposematic color patterns are the dominant axis of phenotypic diversification in Nymphalid butterflies https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.30.678834v1
October 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Come join us at UF!
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
October 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Reposted by Arthur Porto
Now Hiring! Whitney Laboratory Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience
Apply & More Info - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
We seek a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools. Please help spread the word & reach out with any questions!
September 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
I never anticipated being involved in forensic odontology, but computer vision research is just fun like that. This paper was a joyful collaboration with a group of wonderful forensic dentists: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Development of automatic 3D model comparison (ModelMatch3D) for forensic identification and testing using odontology data
Three-dimensional (3D) imaging techniques including radiographic and optical surface scans are used in many medical fields including dentistry. Compar…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 2, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Reposted by Arthur Porto
Hello bsky! We are hiring two Postdocs
@floridamuseum.bsky.social !
1) Paleo + AI (NSF-funded, with
@blochlab.bsky.social ): explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

2) AI for Biology (open-ended): explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

Deadline Jan 15th. Please, RT! See also www.biovisionlab.com
BioVision Lab
www.biovisionlab.com
December 19, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Hello bsky! We are hiring two Postdocs
@floridamuseum.bsky.social !
1) Paleo + AI (NSF-funded, with
@blochlab.bsky.social ): explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

2) AI for Biology (open-ended): explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

Deadline Jan 15th. Please, RT! See also www.biovisionlab.com
BioVision Lab
www.biovisionlab.com
December 19, 2024 at 4:25 PM
We're hiring! The @floridamuseum.bsky.social @UF seeks qualified applicants for a 12-month tenure-track Assistant Curator of Lepidoptera at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity. Please RT widely: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/52...
November 30, 2023 at 6:02 PM
Reposted by Arthur Porto
Please RT! The BioVision Lab @UF @FloridaMuseum is looking for PhD Students in several areas (biology, paleontology, machine learning, etc). Please share with folks that might be interested in joining us. You can find more about the lab at www.biovisionlab.com
BioVision Lab
www.biovisionlab.com
September 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Please RT! The BioVision Lab @UF @FloridaMuseum is looking for PhD Students in several areas (biology, paleontology, machine learning, etc). Please share with folks that might be interested in joining us. You can find more about the lab at www.biovisionlab.com
BioVision Lab
www.biovisionlab.com
September 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Hello Bluesky! I am a curator of AI at the Florida Museum of Natural History and PI at the biovisionlab.com. If you are interested in computer vision and/or evolutionary biology, let's connect. Also, actively looking for PhD students. #evolution #machinelearning #computervision #AI #python #biology
August 30, 2023 at 1:42 PM