Ipsita Agarwal @ipsitaagarwal.bsky.social Evolution and genetics @oxford
Scott V. Edwards @scottvedwards.bsky.social lover of birds, nature, evolutionary biology, diversity in STEM, peace and good will
Anna Toidze @annatoidze.bsky.social MSc CompBio at ETH Zurich | Evolution in microbes
Tobias Warnecke @tobiaswarnecke.bsky.social Molecular evolution, chromatin, archaea and oddball biology. Associate Professor @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social Fellow @trinityoxford.bsky.social
Ivanna Ostapchuk @ostapnaivanchuk.bsky.social PhD student at Columbia University
evolution of mutation and recombination
Sohini Ramachandran @sramach.bsky.social Population geneticist @BrownUniversity. Interested in the effects of historical processes & natural selection on human genomes. All views expressed are my own.
Benjamin Werner @benjaminwerner.bsky.social Es irrt der Mensch, solang er strebt.
Group Leader at Barts Cancer Institute in London. Working on somatic evolution, ecDNA, clonal haematopoiesis…
https://www.bartscancer.london/staff/dr-benjamin-werner/
Contact: b.werner@qmul.ac.uk
Jonas Demeulemeester @jdemeul.bsky.social Group Leader at the VIB Centers for Cancer Biology and VIB.AI and Dept Oncology at KU Leuven. Interested in tumour evolution, single-molecule multi-omics, and computational biology
Alexander Stein @alexsteinresearch.bsky.social Cancer Genomics | Somatic Evolution | Math Bio
DE -> CH -> UK -> BE
Always happy to chat about science!
Russ Corbett-Detig @russcd.bsky.social I like my data small.
corbett.ucsc.edu
Tim Yu @timyu.bsky.social Postdoc at MIT in the Lieberman lab (@contaminatedsci.bsky.social) thinking about microbial evolution. Previous: PhD with @jbloomlab.bsky.social.
David Hathcock @davidhathcock.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Flatiron Institute. Incoming Assistant Professor of Physics at University of Toronto 2026 | Previously: IBM Research, Cornell Physics, CWRU | Statistical mechanics, theoretical biophysics, dynamical systems
davidhathcock.github.io
François X. P. Bourassa @fxpbourassa.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for the Physics of Biological Function, Princeton University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2757-5870
EvolDir @evoldir.bsky.social Posts about jobs, conferences, etc. from the Evolution Directory (EvolDir) mailing list https://evoldir.net, run by the European Society for Evolutionary Biology @eseb.bsky.social
Vijay G. Sankaran @bloodgenes.bsky.social Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist, Geneticist, Stem Cell Biologist
bloodgenes.org
Teng Gao @gaoteng.bsky.social Postdoc @BostonChildrens @broadinstitute | Bioinformatics 🧬 PhD from @harvardmed. Using genomics to study hematopoietic stem cells in aging and regeneration
Chen Weng @wengchen.bsky.social Postdoc in Sankaran lab and Weissman lab, at Boston Children's Hospital, Whitehead Institute|| Cell-fate control/Stem cell aging/Cancer evolution/Single-cell genomics/Gene regulation/
Partho Ghosh @parthoghoshlab.bsky.social
Eduardo Amorim @cegamorim.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Arizona State University || School of Human Evolution and Social Change || Institute of Human Origins || Center for Evolution and Medicine|| March Mammal Madness @mmmletsgo.bsky.social || Amateur ceramist || #aDNA #PopGen
Lucas Anchieri @anchieri.bsky.social 👨🏻💻 University of Lausanne, Switzerland
🧬 Population Genomics
@noahconnally.bsky.social @noahconnally.bsky.social - A Avaneesh Narla @avaneeshnarla.bsky.social Postdoc @ Stanford | Phys/qBio PhD @UCSD | Theoretical population ecology | PHYS Instructor | Podcast host @UsefulSci | He/they
Riccardo Ravasio @rravasio.bsky.social Postdoc at UChicago with Arvind Murugan and Rama Ranganathan // 🌈
📍Hyde Park, Chicago
Srishti Patil @srishtipatil.bsky.social (she/her) PhD student working on colorectal cancer evolution in the theoretical systems biology division @DKFZ, Heidelberg
Kamila Naxerova @naxerova.bsky.social Naxerova lab at @HMSGenetics. We study somatic evolution and cancer genetics.
Ricard Alert Zenón @ricardalert.bsky.social ICREA Research Professor at Universitat de Barcelona. Research Group Leader at MPI-PKS and CSBD in Dresden. Theory of living matter. Collective phenomena in biology through the lens of active matter physics.
Paul Francois @pfrancois.bsky.social Professor Université de Montréal, Physics of Living Systems, Machine Learning, etc…
https://www.francoisresearch.org/
@mmdesai.bsky.social @mmdesai.bsky.social
Anil Raj @anilraj.bsky.social principal data scientist @ calico life sciences | applied mathematics | statistical and population genetics | genetics and biology of complex traits in mice and humans | humans as model organisms
Gabriel Birzu @gbirzu.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Physics at University of Florida. Interested in the evolution and spatial dynamics of microbial communities.
Mallory Harris, PhD @malar0ne.bsky.social thinking about infectious diseases, information, and behavior
Postdoc UMD College Park
📍Austin, TX
https://mjharris95.github.io/
Michael P.H. Stumpf @theosysbio.bsky.social Life and mathematical scientist, studying how cells make decisions.
ARC Laureate Fellow and Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems www.macsys.org
Marina Dubova @ CogSci 2026 @mdubova.bsky.social incoming asst professor @ucberkeley psych | cognitive scientist studying mechanisms of discovery @ santa fe institute
mdubova.com
Jess Smiley-Rhodes @j-smiley-rhodes.bsky.social PhD candidate in Dmitri Petrov's lab @ Stanford
Benjamin D. Greenbaum @bengrbm.bsky.social Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Co-Director, Olayan Center for Cancer Vaccines
Comp Immuno-oncology
Self/nonself theory
Co-Founder Rome Therapeutics
Physicist
@loic-yengo.bsky.social @loic-yengo.bsky.social
Nadia Haghani @nadiahaghani.bsky.social PhD candidate with Molly Schumer studying adaptive trait evolution
Loves all sparkly things, especially swordtail fish! 🐟✨
@miloj.bsky.social @miloj.bsky.social
Hannah Gellert @hgellert.bsky.social Petrov Lab | Department of Biology | Stanford University
Lior Pachter @lpachter.bsky.social Bren Professor of Computational Biology @Caltech.edu. Blog at http://liorpachter.wordpress.com. Posts represent my views, not my employer's. #methodsmatter
Monte Winslow Lab @winslowlab.bsky.social Cancer Biology, Lung Cancer, Functional Genomics
Richard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
Banner pic from NYC, shared by Darwin. (The microbiologist, not the other one.)
John Barton @jpbarton.bsky.social Viruses, evolution, immunity, statistical physics | https://bartonlab.github.io- D Dominik Wodarz @dwodarz.bsky.social Professor at UC San Diego (Ecology, Behavior & Evolution). Mathematical biologist: evolutionary dynamics, virus dynamics, immune system, cancer.
Damaghi lab @ceel-damaghilab.bsky.social Studying breast and ovarian cancer evolution and ecology using spatial metabolomics, lipidomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics at single cell resolution. Funded by NCI and NIH
David Brückner @davidbrueckner.bsky.social Assistant Professor @biozentrum.unibas.ch • Theoretical biophysics • Postdoc ISTAustria, PhD LMU Munich, MSc Cambridge University
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/brueckner
Kaleda Denton @kaledadenton.bsky.social Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute, interested in major evolutionary transitions, cooperation, conformity, and AI. Canadian 🇨🇦 she/her
Yun Deng @yundeng.bsky.social Postdoc in Pritchard lab at Stanford University. Previous PhD co-advised by Yun Song and Rasmus Nielsen at UC Berkeley.
Evolutionary Ecology Group, Cambridge @eegcam.bsky.social We are interested in how animals (including humans) respond(ed) and adapt(ed) to changing environments.
Department of Zoology, Cambridge, UK.
PI: Prof. Andrea Manica (he/him)
Website: https://evolecolgroup.github.io/website/
José Aguilar-Rodríguez @jaguilarrod.bsky.social Evolutionary systems/cell biologist. EMBO and SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow with Dmitri Petrov and Dan Jarosz at Stanford. PhD with Andreas Wagner at the University of Zurich. Studying how molecular and cellular systems shape, and are shaped by, evolution.
Joanna Masel @joannamasel.bsky.social Theoretical biologist and advisor to data scientists at the University of Arizona. Mostly theoretical population genetics and molecular evolution, but I've also published in biochemistry, infectious disease, aging, economics, education. Opinions are my own
Graham Coop @gcbias.bsky.social Population and evolutionary genetics @UCDavis. Posts, grammar, & spelling are my views only. He/him. #OA popgen book https://github.com/cooplab/popgen-notes/releases
Maria Sokolova @arimiora.bsky.social Lise Meitner Research Group Leader
@mpibiochem.bsky.social
Bacteriophages
David Gokhman @david-gokhman.bsky.social Asst Prof @WeizmannScience. Exploring human evolution through the lens of gene regulation🧬 Still rooting for Neanderthals & Denisovans💀❤️ gokhmanlab.com
Oskar Hallatschek @ohallats.bsky.social torn between natural stupidity and artificial intelligence
Santiago Elena @sfelena.bsky.social Virology, evolution, genomics, systems biology, and computational biology. All at once.
Kelley Harris @kelleyharris.bsky.social Associate Prof of Genome Sciences at UW. I use population genetic models to study the origins of genetic variation and the evolution of mutational processes.
Claudia Bank @cbank.bsky.social Associate Prof. @unibern.bsky.social in Theoretical Ecology and Evolution | she/her | Views are my own
Jeffrey Townsend @jeffreytownsend.bsky.social Elihu Professor of Biostatistics @yalesph.bsky.social--Evolutionary biology of cancer, infectious disease, and fungi; sometimes running.
Georgii "Yegor" Bazykin @gbazykin.bsky.social Evolutionary Biology @ Emory
https://biology.emory.edu/people/bios/faculty/bazykin-georgii.html
Pleuni Pennings @pleunipennings.bsky.social Researcher, evolution of drug resistance, modeling, population genetics, coding, no longer at SF State University, instead at the U of Montpellier.
Mom, Dutch, now immigrant in France.
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Matthew Aguirre @aguirre404.bsky.social Postdoc @ Genentech | PhD from Stanford Biomedical Data Science.
Jacek Radwan @jacek-radwan.bsky.social evolutionary biologist working on the intersection of immunogenics and sexual selection
Tim Coorens @timcoorens.bsky.social Research Group Leader at EMBL-EBI | Former postdoc
at Broad Institute | Former PhD student at Sanger Institute | Lineage tracing, cancer genomics, human development
@wbialek.bsky.social @wbialek.bsky.social Interested in #physics of life. Theorist but some of my best friends are experimentalists.
@chloecolson.bsky.social @chloecolson.bsky.social
Amy Boddy @amyboddy.bsky.social Prof @ UCSB
Chair of Integrative Anthropological Sciences (IAS)
Trevor Graham @trevorgraham.bsky.social Director, Centre for Evolution and Cancer @cec-icr.bsky.social at @icr.ac.uk
Genomics, epigenetics, evolution, mathematical modelling, data science, bowel cancer
Alex Cagan @atjcagan.bsky.social Researching somatic evolution at the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Sanger Institute. Also a scientific illustrator.
Gabriel Victora @victora.bsky.social B cell biologist at @rockefeller.edu and @hhmi.org. Opinions are my own.
www.germinal.center
Alex Frankell @afrankell.bsky.social Research group leader at the Early Cancer Institute in Cambridge studying somatic evolution using longitudinal non-invasive samples such as circulating tumour DNA
Florent Mouliere @florentmouliere.bsky.social Team leader at CRUK National Biomarker Centre, University of Manchester.
https://cruknbc.org/research/nucleic-acids-biomarkers/
#liquidbiopsy #cfDNA #EV #multiomics
S Otto @sarperotto.bsky.social evolution & math = a super interesting job
Dr. Stepfanie Aguillón 😷 @s-m-aguillon.bsky.social Asst Prof at UCLA | genomics, hybridization, & speciation 🧬🐤🐟 | cross-stitching extraordinaire 🪡 | lover of the desert 🌵| dog enthusiast 🐕 | she/her
Opinions are my own.
www.stepfanieaguillon.com
Ryan Gutenkunst @ryangutenkunst.bsky.social Computational population geneticist, evolutionary systems biologist, Department Head, educator, mentor, father, husband, triathlete, alpine skier.
http://gutengroup.mcb.arizona.edu
Views expressed are my own, not those of my employer.
Parul Johri @johriparul.bsky.social Population geneticist
Assistant Professor at UNC, Chapel Hill
Gabriele Sgarlata @gabrielesgarlata.bsky.social
Qiwei Yu @qiweiyu.bsky.social PhD candidate & Harold W. Dodds Fellow @Princeton | Intern @Flatiron | statistical mechanics & theoretical biophysics | previously @IBMResearch @Peking University @Rice University
https://qiweiyuu.github.io/
James Kitchens @kitchensjn.bsky.social
Charikleia Karageorgiou (Clio) @evobioclio.bsky.social Postdoc at @UBuffalo | Gokcumen Lab
Evolution, structural variants and population genetics.
PhD from @uab.cat | Inversion polymorphism.
https://biolevol.github.io/
@lisacouper.bsky.social @lisacouper.bsky.social
Mark Bitter @markcbitter.bsky.social Postdoc at Stanford University.
Interested in pop. gen., adaptation, and a wholesome scientific community.
he/him
Trevor GrandPre @myphysicsjourney.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Physics at WashU working in areas of biophysics and soft matter.
Vladimir (Vova) Seplyarskiy @vseplyarskiy.bsky.social Assistant Professor UTSW; Mutagenesis, Population genetics, Evolution in somatic tissues and on phylogenetic tree
Jhelam N. Deshpande @djhelam1.bsky.social I am interested in modelling biological system complexity relevant to ecology and evolution. Post doc at UC San Diego.
Website: djhelam.github.io
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RRxVJ6YAAAAJ&hl=en
Victoria B. Grant @victoriabgrant.bsky.social Bachelor's @duke-university.bsky.social | PhD candidate
@stanford.edu studying evolutionary biology for conservation genomics| NSF GRFP Fellow | CMB Training Grant | DARE Fellow| just tryna save the animals #BlackLivesMatter
Maggie Steiner @maggiesteiner.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ UChicago Human Genetics
John Novembre @jnovembre.bsky.social Population geneticist, University of Chicago
Marida Ianni-Ravn @maridakir.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Novembre lab @ UChicago. I like population / statistical genetics and quirky complex traits 🧬🕺
Siân Owen @sianowen.bsky.social Microbiologist & phage phanatic! Enthusiastic explorer of microbial genomes.
PI at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Asst Prof @albany.edu
Currently obsessed with plasmid-dependent phages
www.wadsworth.org/research/laboratories/owen
Zachary Compton @zacharytcompton.bsky.social at the intersection of evolutionary theory and cancer biology
Christina Steinecke @christeinecke.bsky.social Grad student at @HarvardOEB, studying polyploid speciation in Phlox, broadly into evolution, pretty flowers, birds, frogs, and bicycles 🏳️🌈
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
(@QueensU & @TrentU Alum) she/her
Sarah Cobey @cobey.bsky.social Professor at U. Chicago. Computational epidemiology, evolution, influenza, SARS-CoV-2, vaccines, and B cells. Infectious disease dynamics across scales.
Tami Gjorgjieva @tamigj.bsky.social Complex trait genetics, ethics and society, global research capacity building 🧬 🌍 ⚖️
PhD candidate with the Pritchard Lab @Stanford
Orit Peleg @oritpeleg.bsky.social Dreaming of a cloudy sky | Associate Prof. | Computer Science & BioFrontiers, CUBoulder | Ext. Faculty, Santa Fe Institute | www.peleglab.com
Max Stammnitz @maxstammnitz.bsky.social Staff Scientist at @crg.eu Barcelona,
previously PhD at Cambridge University
Genomics | Evolution | Mutational Scanning 🧬🌱
www.pyrisentinel.eu ⛰️🌊 www.puntseq.com