World Women in Neuroscience @worldwomenneuro.bsky.social World Women in Neuroscience is an international organization dedicated to promoting the career development of women neuroscientists across the globe.
Sara Morrison @morrisonlab.bsky.social Recovering, relapsed, recovering-again social media-phobe. Affective and decision neuroscientist.
Jessica Sommerville @jessicas.bsky.social Psych prof at Univ. of Toronto, studying the dev't of social and moral cognition, learning, and behavio(u)r.
tecl.ca
Anthony Hannan @anthonyjhannan.bsky.social Professor, neuroscientist and biomedical researcher at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne
Sally Hogg @salhogg.bsky.social Advocate for babies and young children. Passionate about the potential of early childhood to create a better world.
Associate Director for Programmes and Impact, Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood.
Scott Thompson, PhD @sthom003.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry, Univ of Colorado School of Medicine.
Director, Psychedelic Public Policy Partnership.
Synaptic physiologist studying depression, antidepressant drug actions, and all things psychedelic in mice & people.
Link: BaleThompsonLTP.org
Jessica L. Bolton, Ph.D. @jessicalbolton.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Georgia State University Neuroscience Institute, studying microglia-neuron interactions in brain development and early-life adversity 🧠. Also a New Mom 👶, Yogi 🧘♀️ , & Cat Lover 🐈⬛
Alexander Harris @dralexharris.bsky.social Neuroscientist/Psychiatrist at Columbia Psychiatry. Circuits. Stress susceptibility & resilience. Reward seeking. Oscillations 
Jeremy Day @daylab.bsky.social Neuroscientist at UAB interested in molecular and genetic mechanisms in brain function. Director, UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center.
Ben Clarke @benclarkeuk.bsky.social Post doc in the Patani Lab at the National University of Singapore, interested in the role of glia in motor neuron disease using iPSC models
Clara Mutschler @claramutschler.bsky.social Postdoc @CUAnschutz • PhD @Cambridge_Uni • obsessed with how neurons and glia communicate 🔬🧠
Abby Polter @ampolter.bsky.social Associate professor in Washington DC. Neuroscientist/mouse psychiatrist
Sarah B. Winokur, PhD @sarahwinokur.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow studying the neuroscience of maternal caregiving behavior. Passionate about science communication, advocating for women's health, and community building. Outside of science I make art and music. www.sarahbwinokur.com
Nancy Padilla-Coreano @drnancypadilla.bsky.social Studying the neural basis of social behaviors
https://www.padillacoreanolab.com/
Co-founder of @storiesofwin https://www.storiesofwin.org/
(ella,she,her)
McKnight and Klingenstein Fellow
Mel Sharpe @melissajsharpe.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Sydney 🇦🇺
UNSW | NIDA/Princeton | UCLA | USyd
Neuroscience, Prefrontal Cortex, Dopamine, Lateral Hypothalamus, Reinforcement Learning, Wine. (She/Her).
Stories of WiN @storiesofwin.bsky.social A project highlighting the stories and careers of women in neuroscience 👩🏾🔬👩🔬👩🏿🔬👩🏻🔬
Podcast here http://linktr.ee/storiesofwin- L Lisa Saksida @lisasaksida.bsky.social Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, (One) Scientific Director of Western's CFREF-funded Cog Neuro Initiative @Brains_CAN, Co-Director @MouseTRAP
Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Family Wellbeing Research Team @ Uni of York, UK. Perinatal mental health, loneliness, and addressing the social determinants of mental illness. Mum + lover of the outdoors. Views my own. http://lonelyparents.org
@doctormfoconnor @doctormfoconnor.bsky.social Author of The Grieving Brain and The Grieving Body (Available now!)
https://maryfrancesoconnor.org/books/the-grieving-body and Professor of Psychology at University of Arizona
SysBioStress - Daskalakis Lab @nikosdaskalakis.bsky.social Prof @BUmedicine Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics|
Director NeuroGenomics & Translational Bioinformatics @McleanHospital
Associate member @broadinstitute.org
https://daskalakislab.mclean.harvard.edu/
Simon Chang @simoncechang.bsky.social Neurobiologist
Enrica Boda & team @enricaboda-team.bsky.social Neuroscientist at University of Turin and Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO), Italy
#oligodendrocyte #myelin
Vice-President of BraYn (Brainstorming Research Assembly for Young Neuroscientists; https://www.braynassociation.com) #BraYn
Joseph LeDoux @theamygdaloid.bsky.social Neuroscientist, and musician in The Amygdaloids
Neuropsychopharmacology @npp-journal.bsky.social Neuropsychopharmacology (NPP) is an official peer-reviewed publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.
We report discoveries and promote training & outreach initiatives.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
Bianca Jones Marlin, PhD @bjmarlin.bsky.social Neuroscientist at #Columbia #ZuckermanInstitute | #HHMIFHS | Mom & Beau studying parents and offspring | Science that serves humanity.
Sarah Peoples @sarahpeoples.bsky.social Clinical Psychology PhD Student | She/Her | Studying psychophysiology underlying parent-child attachment and family mental health 🤰🧠👨🍼
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Scott C Anderson @scottcanderson.bsky.social Scientist and science writer. Author of The Psychobiotic Revolution with the brilliant scientists John Cryan and Ted Dinan. I write for Psychology Today and New Scientist. Find me at scottcanderson.substack.com
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving.
Newsletter: https://scientificdiscovery.dev
Podcast: https://harddrugs.worksinprogress.co
🏳️🌈
SfN Journals @sfnjournals.bsky.social @sfn.org journals JNeurosci and eNeuro serve the field by publishing conceptual advances in neuroscience.
https://www.sfn.org/
Stan Floresco @dr-stan.bsky.social Professor, Neuroscientist, Journal Editor (x4), fan of the dopamine, people, Marvel/Star Wars/Trek, and having a good time. @ubcpsych.bsky.social 
Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Matt Wanat @mattjwanat.bsky.social Nerding out to neuroscience since 2002. Studying the neurobiology of motivated behavior by day. Running, hiking, eating, and camping by night.
www.wanatlab.org
Clémence Simonnet @clemencesimonnet.bsky.social Postdoc in neurosciences, studying maternal behavior in the Bellone lab while being a mom myself
The Ann S. Bowers Women's Brain Health Initiative @bowers-wbhi.bsky.social The Ann S. Bowers WBHI is driven by a radically simple idea: progress in neuroscience will flourish when the health of men and women are valued equally.
Our Website: https://wbhi.ucsb.edu/
Join the Monthly Seminar Series: https://bit.ly/3WPvLPD
Alessandro Gozzi @gozziale.bsky.social Senior scientist at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Rovereto, Italy)
🧠 🐁 Functional Neuroimaging, Brain (dys)connectivity and Autism
ERC Grantee
www.gozzilab.it
Liz Simpson @simpson.bsky.social Associate professor of psychology at the University of Miami. Developmental science, infant social behavior. She/her
Director of @soccoglab.bsky.social
ManyBabies6 - Neonatal imitation: https://manybabies.org/MB6/
WASAD @wasadorg.bsky.social The World Association for Stress Related and Anxiety Disorders
We cordially invite you to our 5th International WASAD Congress in Munich, Germany, October 23-25, 2025.
https://wasad.org/
https://wasad2025.org/
Dr. Marco A. C. Varella @marcovarella.bsky.social Biologist, researcher in evolutionary psychology, educator, science writer & editor. Evolutionary perspectives on aesthetics, arts, music, mating, sexual strategies, personality, twinning, anthropomorphism, COVID-19 pandemic, chronotype, & climate crisis🇧🇷
Ben Jurek @benjurek.bsky.social Neuro-Postdoc working on stress @ MPI for Psychiatry/Munich. Hobby Guitarbuilder / Woodworker and lover of dad jokes. Tinnitussucks. Cat dad
Luca* @iceagescoming.bsky.social I’m new to painting and I’m trying to learn.
Stephen V Mahler @svmahler.bsky.social Behavioral Neuroscientist, Prof, ICAN co-Director, Ivan Pavlov fan.
Interested in rats, drugs, motivation circuits, orexin, VP, DREADDs, psychedelics, neurodevelopment, etc
https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/mahlerlab/
http://www.youtube.com/@stephenvmahler56
Justin Bollinger @bollinger.bsky.social Neuroscientist | Sex as a biological variable | Psychological stress | Glia | He/Him
Sam Woodburn @samcwoodburn.bsky.social Researching the neurobiology of stress and novel treatments for psychiatric disorders. Postdoc in the Kwan lab at Cornell. Mental health advocate and level 16 Orc Wizard. He/him.
Meghan Flanigan @meghanflanigan.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying drug addiction, mood disorders, and social behavior in rodent models.
Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying immune cells and hormones in the brain after stress, brain injury and during pregnancy. Lover of outdoors, cats, cookies, music, thrifting, family.
Alessandro Bartolomucci Lab @bartolomuccilab.bsky.social Scientist interested in stress physiology, aging biology, social determinants of health, adipose tissue, sympathetic nervous system, metabolic diseases and much more.
Professor at Univ. of Minnesota and Univ. of Parma
https://bartolomuccilab.umn.edu/
Dylan Gee, PhD @dylanggee.bsky.social Professor of Psychology @Yale studying brain development, stress, and mental health in childhood and adolescence 🧠
http://candlab.yale.edu/
Jenni Blackford @jenniblackford.bsky.social Developmental psychologist/affective neuroscientist. Interested in the brain, anxiety, and alcohol use disorders. Advocate for women in science. Views my own.
Rachael Hokenson, PhD @neurohoke.bsky.social PhD (and BS) from @UCIrvine | Studying how #SexDifferences #stress #estrogen impacts #memory. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🧠 (they/them)
Bridget Callaghan @drbcallaghan.bsky.social Associate Prof of Psychology at UCLA studying the impact of early experiences on mind and body health across generations | neuroimaging | microbiome | behavior | physiology | interoception
Mary Kay Lobo @marykaylobo.bsky.social she/her neuroscientist studying stress, addiction, and stereotypy/ Professor, Vice Chair of Neurobio, Associate Director, Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine, @UMmedschool/ UCLA Alum
Amelia Eisch 🧪🧠👩🔬 🐁 @eisch.bsky.social Philadelphia Neuroscience Professor obsessed w/dentate gyrus, mentoring, unsweet soymilk. Opinions & bad jokes are mine not my employer’s. She/her/cat.
https://sites.google.com/view/eischlab
Pics: 75% my smiling face, desk, laptop, blue sky with clouds
Karl Deisseroth @deisseroth.bsky.social neuroscientist, psychiatrist, writer
optogenetics.org
karldeisseroth.org
https://www.amazon.com/Projections-Story-Emotions-Karl-Deisseroth/dp/1984853694
Deena Walker @walkerde.bsky.social Always searching for enchiladas. Reskeets are not endorsements.
Ashley Holloway @ashleyholloway.bsky.social Neuroscientist interested in all things glia and dopamine
Dr. Jessica Barson (Barson Lab) @jessicarbarson.bsky.social Neurobiologist (Associate Prof) studying neuropeptides in motivated and affective behavior. Mom of twins. Opinions are my own. She/her.
Columbia > Princeton > Rockefeller > Drexel
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Barson
Natalie Brito @nataliebrito.bsky.social Developmental Scientist 👶🏽🧠
Associate Professor at Columbia University
PI of @britobabylab.bsky.social
Board Chair - Social Creatures
Stephanie Borgland @borglandlab.bsky.social Neuroscientist at Hotchkiss Brain Institute University of Calgary. Interested in appetitive behaviours, bad decisions, neuropeptide neuromodulators, and puppies.
Talia Lerner @talialerner.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying dopamine and basal ganglia circuits controlling reinforcement learning and decision-making. Open/inclusive science. Happy working mom of 3.
Yale ➡️ UCSF ➡️ Stanford ➡️ Northwestern ➡️ CAMH (University of Toronto)
lernerlab.org
J. David Jentsch 🏳️🌈 @jdavidjentsch.bsky.social From first-generation college student to Distinguished Professor, studying impulsivity and its relationship to addictions
Posts are my individual opinions and do not reflect my professional roles or responsibilities
Steve Maren @stevemaren.bsky.social Brains, emotions, memories. Director, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 🔶🔷
Sarah Stern @sarahstern.bsky.social Neuroscientist at Max Planck Florida Institute. Mom x3. New Yorker at heart. She/her
Dr. Nikki Crowley @nicoleacrowley.bsky.social Director, Penn State Neuroscience Institute - University Park; Huck Chair in Neural Engineering, Department of Biology
Sydney Trask @sydneytrask.bsky.social running, baby, dogs | assistant professor | behavioral neuroscience
Mark Laubach @marklaubach.bsky.social Neurobiologist studying the prefrontal cortex
⚾🏀🍺🧠🎶
Alicia Izquierdo @aliciaizquierdo.bsky.social Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at UCLA. Family-loving, vinyl-listening Angeleno 🫶🏼 she/her
https://izquierdolab.com
Posts are my own and do not reflect my employer.
Amanda Kentner @mindfulrat.bsky.social Just a mid-career behavioral neuroscientist ticking along, as long as the old heart keeps ticking. Developing #brains & #behavior with a side of #enrichment. Canadian in Boston MA | Posts and other reads are my own| #FirstGen http://www.kentnerlab.org
Jeff Davies @jeff-neuro.bsky.social Brains, Hormones, Neurogenesis, Parkinson’s, Dementia 🔬🧫🧬 & all things ghrelin
Giuseppe Gangarossa 🧠👨🔬🏳️🌈🇪🇺 @peppeganga.bsky.social 👨🔬 Professor of Neurobiology of Homeostasis at the Université Paris Cité.
🔬 Interested in reward processes, homeostasis and neurometabolism.
❤️ Epistemology & Science/Arts
Zoe McElligott @nanopharmnc.bsky.social Neurosci w/ tiny farm. PI of McE lab! AWARD WINNING PEARS! #FriendsWithLyricalGenius #TheEldestMillennial, often found running in the woods, She/Her, views expressed are not as a rep of UNC-CH. www.mcelligottlab.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4717-5698
Mick Craig @mickcraig.bsky.social Glaswegian Neuroscientist running a systems neuro lab @uofglasgow.bsky.social. Interests: ephys, interneurons, thalamus, oscillations, dementia, schiz & neuroinflammation. Dad, leftie, runner, wannabe chef, atheist. He/him https://craiglab.org/
Social Cognition Lab, University of Miami @soccoglab.bsky.social We study infant social behavior
Directed by @simpson.bsky.social, Psychology Department @UMiamiPsych.bsky.social, University of Miami @UnivMiami.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/socialcoglab
Ruth Butterworth @rebutterworth.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist in neonatal, perinatal and family mental health. Passionate about supporting compassionate and relationship-focused practice in healthcare systems. Also likes cake
Dr Karen Bateson @karenjbateson.bsky.social Charity CEO Oxford Parent-Infant Project (oxpip.org.uk). Clinical psychologist. Posting about science, practice & policy of early years interventions. I like a challenge so also a wife, mother, dog owner & fell-walker 🥾89/214
Jon Freeman @freemanjb.bsky.social associate professor of psychology and social neuroscientist at columbia | person perception and social cognition | data equity | 🏳️🌈
Dr. Anna Radke @aradprof.bsky.social 🐁🍸👩🔬 Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Center for Neuroscience and Behavior at MiamiOH | www.aradlab.com | www.miamioh.edu/neuro
Dr. Becca @docbecca.bsky.social cocktail enthusiast | neuroscientist | SABV influencer | urban gardener | drum learner | she/her
Insta: @doc_becca (fun stuff)
Signal: @doc_becca.87 (secrets)
Daniele Mattei, PhD @denjo3.bsky.social Neuroscientist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital - NYC
Studying the 🧠 's immune system in psychiatric disorders and neurodegeneration
Interested in implementing a circadian perspective in microglia research!
Johannes Pilic @johannes-pilic.bsky.social Postdoc at ETH Zurich in the Kleele lab. I'm interested in mitochondria, microscopy and systems biology.
German Neuroscience Society e.V. - NWG @neurowissg.bsky.social nwg-info.de
Masha Prager-Khoutorsky @mashapk.bsky.social Neurobiology of hypothalamus🧠, Associate Professor @mcgillu, mom to 👦🏻👦🏼🐶, microscopy geek🔬, and amateur baker🧁 and musician🎹
masha-prager-khoutorsky.lab.mcgill.ca
Katie Day, Ph.D. @neurokate.bsky.social Postdoc at CSHL. Previously FSU.
Interested in infant development, maternal behavior & women’s health.
(she/her)
Emily Yi @emilyyi2.bsky.social PhD student in the Department of Neurobiology & Behavior @UCIrvine | Translational Neuroscience Lab (PI Yassa) | Passionate about women's brain health
Hunsberger Lab @hunsbergerlab.bsky.social Assistant Professor @RFUMS | Aging and Alzheimer’s disease research | #sexdifferences #healthequity #womenshealth | fitness instructor (when in doubt pedal it out)
WVU alum, CUMC postdoc
https://www.hollyhunsberger.com
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social 🧠 Neuroscientist, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. 🦤Birder. 🇪🇺
StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social Conducting research on stress mechanisms and interventions in health and disease - inside and outside the lab. Member of Green Labs Austria.
Head: Prof. Urs Nater
PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org A leading life science journal that champions inclusive, high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
Nature Neuroscience @natneuro.nature.com News, commentary and research coverage from the international monthly journal publishing the highest quality of work in all areas of neuroscience.
https://www.nature.com/neuro/
Sara M. Freeman @sarafreeman.bsky.social Asst Prof at Utah State University, Bio Dept. Social behavioral neuroendocrinologist, comparative neuroanatomist. Lover of food, dogs, conversation, music, travel. She/her.
Devaleena Pradhan @steroiddr.bsky.social Associate Prof @IdahostateU Integrative Physiology Lab. Proponent of Science Experiences for All. Research areas include neurobiology, reproductive biology, endocrinology, sexual plasticity. #STEAM
Anne Z Murphy @annezmurphy.bsky.social neuroscientist, pain/opiates, mom of boys and goldens, wife of Larry Young, Pinot lover, amateur chef, President of ‘'Fuck Trump' club. Posts are my own- N Zoe Donaldson @neurozoe.bsky.social
International Brain Research Organization @ibroorg.bsky.social Global association supporting neuroscience through grants, education & outreach
Discover IBRO’s journals, Neuroscience & IBRO Neuroscience Reports: @ibrojournals.bsky.social
Join #IBRO2027 in Cape Town (Sep 2027): https://ibroworldcongress.org
Susanne Vogel @susannevogel.bsky.social Psychologist, stress research and interindividual differences, open science
Derntl Lab @derntllab.bsky.social Women's Mental Health and Brain Function. Leader: Prof. Birgit Derntl. Hormonal, affective and social neuroimaging in sex/gender research and mental disorders.
Journal of Neuroendocrinology @jne-editor.bsky.social Journal of Neuroendocrinology covers all aspects of neuroendocrine research. It is the home for research reports & review articles across the discipline.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13652826?journal
Heather Caldwell @hkcaldwell.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Chairperson, Girl Scout, Unlicensed therapist, Mother, Wife, exhausted and sometimes snarky.
Kristina O. Smiley @prolactingrl.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Michigan
Studying hormonal, neural, and sensory basis of parental behavior in zebra finches.