Frank Elavsky (he/him) ⌁ @frank.computer Assistant Professor of Data Science @ Cal Poly SLO
Phd in accessibility, tool-making, vis 📊 @hcii.cmu.edu. Prev: Adobe, Highsoft, Apple, Visa.
Move slo and repair things.
Disabled & making a ttrpg.
www.frank.computer
Dominikus @do.minik.us generative artist and prof, data visualization developer, identity-challenged
dataviz: https://do.minik.us
art: https://dominikus.art
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Evan Peck @peck.phd 🦬🏔️ @cuboulder.info science prof
Vis / HCI - Designing data for the public.
📊❤️ PI: https://infovisions.github.io/
Previously: Bucknell CS prof, Tufts CS PhD
🔗 https://peck.phd/
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
Arvind Satyanarayan @arvind.bsky.social Asst Professing at MIT CSAIL. Data visualization, ML interpretability, accessibility, cognitively convivial information.
Andy Kirk @visualisingdata.com An Independent Data Visualisation Expert educating, inspiring, and celebrating data viz excellence, everywhere since 2010.
🇬🇧 in 🇮🇪
It’s all here http://visualisingdata.com/
Alexander Lex @alex-lex.bsky.social Data visualization researcher. Associate Prof of CS at the University of Utah. Lab website: https://vdl.sci.utah.edu. Co-founder of
datavisyn: https://datavisyn.io
Steve Haroz @steveharoz.com Visual perception and cognition scientist
(he/him)
My site: http://steveharoz.com
R guide: https://r-guide.steveharoz.com
StatCheck Simple: http://statcheck.steveharoz.com
Jo Wood @jwolondon.bsky.social Professor of Visual Analytics who does datavis, visualization storytelling and natural travel. Did I mention visualization?
Moritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social Crafting data experiences at http://truth-and-beauty.net
Samuel Huron @cybunk.bsky.social Associate Professor in #SHS #Design #Dataviz #délibération
at Telecom Paris / Institut Polytchenique de Paris
Website : https://samuel-huron.github.io/
Last book : https://makingwithdata.org/
Views are my own.
Jan Willem Tulp @tulpinteractive.com Visual Systems Designer & Creator of Frameshift Design | Transforming extreme complexity into genuine understanding
https://tulpinteractive.com https://timebender.io
Petra Isenberg @drpi.bsky.social Visualization researcher based at Inria and Université Paris-Saclay in France.
Danyel Fisher @danyelf.bsky.social Data visualization; user experience with data analysis; general joyful data nerdery. https://danyelfisher.info
Lane Harrison @laneh.bsky.social Assoc Prof Computer Science at WPI— we study data visualization
Alex Kale @kalealex.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Computer Science and Data Science at UChicago. Research on visualization, HCI, statistics, data cognition. Moonlighting as a musician 🎺 https://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~kalea/
Adam Perer @perer.org faculty @ cmu
co-director @ dig.cmu.edu
Ilya Boyandin @ilyabo.bsky.social Geo data visualization at Foursquare, creator of SQLRooms.org and http://Flowmap.Blue. Homepage http://ilya.boyandin.me
Claus Wilke @clauswilke.com Computational biologist, data scientist, occasional blogger | https://blog.genesmindsmachines.com/ | https://clauswilke.com/ | Opinions are my own and do not represent UT Austin.
Fernanda Viégas @viegas.bsky.social Human/AI Interaction and data visualization. Professor at Harvard. Co-founder of Google's People+AI Research initiative (PAIR)
Datawrapper @datawrapper.de Enrich your stories with charts, maps, and tables – interactive, responsive, and on brand. Questions? Write us: datawrapper.de/contact-us
Lisa Charlotte Muth @lisacmuth.bsky.social Creating & writing about data vis for @datawrapper.de
Jessica Hullman @jessicahullman.bsky.social Ginni Rometty Prof @NorthwesternCS | Fellow @NU_IPR | AI, people, uncertainty, beliefs, decisions, metascience | Blog @statmodeling
Alberto Cairo @albertocairo.com Designer, journalist, and professor.
Author of 'The Art of Insight' (2023) 'How Charts Lie' (2019), 'The Truthful Art' (2016), and 'The Functional Art' (2012). NEW PROJECT: https://openvisualizationacademy.org/
Robert Kosara @eagereyes.org Interested in all things visual and data, like data visualization. ISOTYPE collector, synth dabbler, runner.
Carlos Scheidegger @cscheid.net Engineer at Posit (fka RStudio), technical lead at quarto.org
Learning Brazilian Choro, the 7-string guitar, and to deal with the Minneapolis winter after 10 years in Tucson
derya @gotdairyya.bsky.social not affiliated with the got milk? campaign 🥛
feminist dataviz + HCI, climbing, biking 🎨
postdoc @ KTH 🇸🇪 she/her
Andrew McNutt @mcnuttandrew.bsky.social Professing at University of Utah
vis/hci/programming interfaces
(He/his)
http://mcnutt.in/
matt brehmer @mattbrehmer.bsky.social #HCI researcher, assistant professor of computer science at the university of waterloo. previously {tableau | microsoft} research. interested in #visualization and ubietous information experiences. https://mattbrehmer.ca | https://ubixgroup.ca
David Gotz @davidgotz.bsky.social Professor at UNC SDIS, CS. Director of Carolina Health Informatics Program @chip-unc.bsky.social. I also lead the UNC Visual Analysis and Communication Lab. https://vaclab.unc.edu/gotz/
Hyeok Kim @hyeok.me Postdoc at UW CSE | Incoming faculty at KAIST CS | Vis, Soni, Quantum, Design, CFDC (caffeine-free diet coke) | Don't talk about CSS with me because I can't stop.
Kate Isaacs @kisaacs.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Kahlert School of Computing & SCI Institute, The University of Utah. Data Visualization. HPC. She/Her. https://kisaacs.github.io
Christoph Kinkeldey @geovisual.bsky.social visualization lecturer, researcher, developer. datavis, geovis, uncertainty vis. professor of media informatics and data visualization at university of applied sciences hamburg.
Martin Wattenberg @wattenberg.bsky.social Human/AI interaction. ML interpretability. Visualization as design, science, art. Professor at Harvard, and part-time at Google DeepMind.
Yuri Engelhardt 🌱 @yuriengelhardt.bsky.social Information Visualisation 📊📉✍🏼 and Climate @ University of Twente
Core projects:
The Languages of Visualization, with Clive Richards
UT Climate Centre @utclimate.bsky.social
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yuriengelhardt
Mastodon: https://vis.social/@yuri
Mike Bostock @ocks.org Visualization toolmaker. Founder of Observable. Creator of D3. Former NYT Graphics. Pronounced BOSS-tock.
Devin Lange @devlange.bsky.social Postdoc @ Harvard Medical School in HIDIVE Lab. I build and research visualizations.
IEEE VIS @ieeevis.bsky.social The world's premier forum for advances in visualization and visual analytics. https://ieeevis.org/year/2026/welcome
Katy Williams @kt-williams.bsky.social Data vis researcher and teacher at Davidson College
Data Visualization Society @datavizsociety.bsky.social We are dedicated to fostering community for data visualization professionals.
Maarten Lambrechts @maartenzam.bsky.social Data visualization consultant at the Development Data Group of the World Bank
www.maartenlambrechts.com
Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social — Founder of Our World in Data
— Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
Shirley Wu @shirleywu.studio chinese-american artist, software engineer, dataviz designer, keynote speaker, published author && a work-in-progress learning to take up space ✨
🔗 shirleywu.studio
The Birdbassador @birdbassador.jorts.horse.ap.brid.gy enthusiast of things you like, detester of the things you don't like, but not in a mean way so i don't seem off-putting. just generally a solid follow
[bridged from https://jorts.horse/@Birdbassador on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Elena Glassman @elglassman.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Harvard SEAS specializing in human-computer and human-AI interaction. Also interested in visualization, digital humanities, urban design.
Charles Perin @cperin.bsky.social Visualization & HCI at the University of Victoria
Attila Bátorfy @attilabatorfy.bsky.social dataviz and information graphics at ELTE MMI
portfolio: https://attilabatorfy.com/
head of visual journalism project: https://atlo.team/
book order: https://eltebook.hu/batorfy-attila-adatvizualizacio
blog: https://attilabatorfy.substack.com/
Laura Garrison @lauragarrison.bsky.social Associate Professor in Visualization at University of Bergen. Interested in human-data interaction, critical theory, and stories in visualization.
Niklas Elmqvist @nelmqvist.bsky.social Villum Investigator and Professor in HCI & visualization at Aarhus University in Denmark. Husband, dad, dog dad, runner, Kung Fu artist, gamer. He/him. Mastodon: @elm@vis.social
jonathan zong @jonathanzong.com information science prof at cu boulder
https://jonathanzong.com/
https://www.data-and-design.org
@data-and-design.org
Lauren Klein @laurenfklein.bsky.social Digital humanities, data science, AI, eating, professor of Data & Decision Science and English. Coauthor #DataFeminism w/ @kanarinka. PI #AIAInetwork. Views my own.
Helena Klara Jambor @helenajambor.bsky.social Data Visualization in Life and Health Science. PhD biology, trained in art, Associate Prof
Writes here: https://helenajamborwrites.netlify.app/
Following science & political content, posting mainly science
Loc: Chur, Dresden, Lüneburg
Hendrik Strobelt @henstr.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist at IBM Research and Explainability lead at the MIT-IBM AI Lab in Cambridge, MA. Interested in all things (X)AI, NLP, Visualization. Hobbies: Social chair at #NeurIPS, MiniConf, Mementor-- http://hendrik.strobelt.com
Jen Christiansen @jenchristiansen.com Information designer / art director / visual journalist / science communicator • Author of Building Science Graphics • Former gigs include graphics @ Scientific American & design @ National Geographic • www.jenchristiansen.com • Ask me about pulsar charts
Robert Simmon @rsimmon.bsky.social Data Visualization. Ex-Planet & NASA Earth Observatory. Blue Marble, Earth at Night, color, cartography, occasionally skewed views of Earth. Looking for a job.
Chris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social Investigative reporter, Institute for Justice. Formerly: Minnesota Reformer, Washington Post, Brookings, Pew. Orange cat evangelist. Ask me about my swamp.- N Nils Gehlenborg @ngehlenborg.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Harvard Medical School Department of Biomedical Informatics. Data Visualization & Biomedical Informatics.
Jeffrey Heer @jheer.org UW Computer Science Professor. Data, visualization & interaction. UW Interactive Data Lab, Vega, Ex-Trifacta. Sometimes Seattle, manchmal Berlin.
Gregor Aisch @driven-by-data.net Senior Visual Data Journalist at @zeit.de. Co-founder and former CTO of @datawrapper.de. Former @nytimes.com graphics editor #datajournalism #graphics #maps #cartography #dataviz (he/him)
Alper Sarikaya @alper.datav.is Senior Visualization R&D at Microsoft's Power BI. PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I speak for myself. he/him https://alper.datav.is/
Sebastian Lammers @sebastianlammers.com Creative Technologist | Data Visualization Designer & Developer | Researcher.
Building websites at nussknagger.com
Always learning something new. (he/him)
https://sebastianlammers.com/
Information is Beautiful @infobeautiful.bsky.social Data visualizations & information graphics by David McCandless. Plus favourite finds & graphics from around the web. Making sense of the world - well, trying to - since 2009.
https://linktr.ee/infobeautiful
Michael Friendly @datavisfriendly.bsky.social ASA Fellow; #rstats developer of graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data; #datavis history of data visualization; #historicaldatavis; Milestones project
Web: www.datavis.ca
GitHub: github.com/friendly
Kim Albrecht @kimay.bsky.social Professor for Information Design at Folkwang University of the Arts
Principal metaLAB (at) Harvard & Berlin
kimalbrecht.com
Ana Crisan @amcrisan.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo. I try to help people make informed decisions with data. #HCI, #Viz, applied #AI/#ML.
Cagatay Turkay @cagatay-turkay.bsky.social Academic at @CIMethods at University of Warwick. Interested in data visualisation, data science, and interactions between humans, data and algorithms - https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/cim/people/cagatay-turkay
Tobias Isenberg @tisenberg.bsky.social Visualization researcher
Karen B. Schloss @kbschloss.bsky.social Associate Professor
Psychology and Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Till Nagel @tnagel.bsky.social Designing, developing, researching and teaching visualizations. Research Professor for visual analytics at Technische Hochschule Mannheim. Co-editor of Making with Data.
https://www.hdilab.org
Panagiotis D. Ritsos @ritsosp.bsky.social aka Panos - #HCI, #XR, #InfoVis, #Data #Visualization, #ImmersiveAnalytics | Senior Lecturer & Director of Research, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Bangor University, UK | computer games, scale modelling & MTBiking | https://pdritsos.com/
Tim Gerrits @dertimgerrits.bsky.social [he/him] | Scientific Visualization Research Group Lead @RWTH Aachen University, Germany | Developer, Musician, Podcaster
Jan Aerts @janaerts.bsky.social Professor interested in data visualisation, especially in biology (omics, biodiversity, etc)
... and jazz
Running the Augmented Intelligence for Data Analytics Lab http://aida-lab.be
Trying to emulate Paul Desmond on alto
John Alexis Guerra Gomez @johnguerra.bsky.social Associate Teaching Professor Northeastern University, KhouryVis member
Research on #dataviz #a11y
Co-creator https://btactile.com https://navio.dev https://duto.org
https://johnguerra.co
Amelia Wattenberger @wattenberger.com web dev, design, LLMs, data viz, tools for thought
✨ Design @ SHV
🌸 wattenberger.com
@hpfister.bsky.social @hpfister.bsky.social
Eric Horvitz @erichorvitz.bsky.social Chief Scientific Officer of Microsoft.
Fritz Lekschas @lekschas.de I'm a computer scientist who develops interactive, intelligent, and insightful visualization systems for analyzing and exploring large-scale data on the web.
https://lekschas.de · https://github.com/flekschas · https://linkedin.com/in/flekschas
Lace Padilla @lacepadilla.bsky.social I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Psychology at Northeastern University and a member of the Data Visualization Lab @Khoury.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrDataVIS
Santiago Ortiz @moebio.bsky.social language data science https://moebio.com/
Amelia McNamara @amelia.mn Associate professor of statistics and data science at the University of St Thomas. Into data visualization and reproducible research, obsessed with R. pronoun.is/she
website: amelia.mn
mastodon: @vis.social/@amelia
Cédric Scherer @cedricscherer.com 🧙♂️✨📊
Independent Data Visualization Designer, Consultant & Educator
Check out our interactive #ggplot2 and #dataviz online learning experience: https://ggplot2-uncharted.com
All things data & design.
Co-Founder of the #30DayChartChallenge
Interactive Data Lab @idl.uw.edu Visualization & data analysis research at the University of Washington. In a prior life was the Stanford Vis Group. https://idl.uw.edu
Marian Dörk @nrchtct.bsky.social Research professor for information visualization at FH Potsdam.
This is a shadow account. The posts below are remnants of my Twitter profile from a bygone era.
Meet me on Mastodon: https://vis.social/@nrchtct
Visit my website: https://mariandoerk.de
Sarah Fossheim @fossheim.bsky.social they/them/hen 🌈 Independent web & dataviz accessibility specialist. Also bird nerd, wildlife photographer, and nature enthusiast.
Located in Vardø, an island in the Norwegian arctic 💨🌊
Work: fossheim.io
ACM CHI @chi.acm.org The Association for Computing Machinery's Computer-Human Interaction Conference and Steering Committee.
#CHI2026 is in Barcelona, Spain 🎨 April 13 -17.
Content managed by Social Media Chairs.
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Alli Torban @allitorban.bsky.social Data Visualization Specialist • Author of Chart Spark • Data Literacy Advocate • Host of Data Viz Today podcast
📕 https://chartsparkbook.com
Enrico Bertini (FILWD) @ebertini.bsky.social FILWD on Substack: https://filwd.substack.com/. Weekly post on data visualization and beyond (quite some AI lately).
Data visualizer (teaching, researching, divulging, etc.) Faculty at Northeastern University. Italian. Father of 3.
Lonni Besançon @lonnibesancon.bsky.social Assist. Prof'ing in Data Vis & Sleuth'ing
"Troublemaker for truth" @ABCaustralia
"Dogged critic" @ScienceMagazine
@TEDx speaker #openscience #vegan
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
Vidya Setlur @vsetlur.bsky.social Head of Tableau Research, Wiley book co-author - Functional Aesthetics for Data Visualization. Research interests in NLP, visual analytics (and coffee). Opinions are my own.
Narges Mahyar @narges-mahyar.bsky.social Senior Lecturer | City St George’s, University of London | Former Co-Director of the HCI-VIS Lab. Harvard Radcliffe Fellow 2023-2024
Wolfgang Jentner @wjentner.bsky.social Associate Director, AI Research Applications. Office of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at the University of Arizona. Previously at DISC, University of Oklahoma & DBVIS at the University of Konstanz. https://wjentner.io
Philipp Wintersberger @philwintersberg.bsky.social Prof. of Intelligent User Interfaces at IT:U. Lecturer at TU Wien/FHOOe. Focus on automation, human-AI cooperation, transport & mixed reality
Catherine D'Ignazio (she/her/ella) @kanarinka.bsky.social Hacker Mama/Artist/Designer/Coder/Writer/She/Ella Assoc Prof of Urban Science @MITdusp, Director, Data + Feminism Lab, Co-author #DataFeminism, hablo castellano
Anne Hidalgo @annehidalgo.bsky.social Ancienne Maire de Paris
Katharina Reinecke @katharinareinecke.bsky.social Professor at UW Allen School for Comp Science & Engineering, researching HCI and computing ethics, co-founder of LabintheWild.org
https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~reinecke/
https://www.labinthewild.org/
Alexis Pister @aappi.bsky.social