PasciutoLab @pasciutolab.bsky.social Neuroimmunology Lab (NIM) at VIB-UAntwerp CMN
We study the interactions between the immune and nervous systems in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders.
https://pasciutolab.sites.vib.be/en
Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation.bsky.social The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. #ENDALZ
alz.org
Brad Sutherland @bradasutherland.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Tasmania. Neurovascular scientist, pericytologist, interested in blood flow and BBB, stroke and neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular health.
Lydia Daboussi @daboussi.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UCLA - Department of Neurobiology.
#newPI
https://daboussilab.healthsciences.ucla.edu
Fergus O'Farrell @fergusofarrell.bsky.social Doctor (Neuropathologist) & Neuroscience postdoc. Neuropathology. Autopsy.
Neuroscience PhD via UCL MBPhD. Neuron-glial-vascular interactions, physiology, literature, classical music, microscopy.
🌿📚🏳️🌈 he/him. London.
Jinte Middeldorp, PhD @jinteneuro.bsky.social Dept head Neurobiology & Aging @BPRC 🐒 - non-human primate brain bank, neurological consequences of SARS-CoV-2, neurodegeneration (AD/PD), neuroinflammation 🌟
Gabor Petzold @gaborpetzold.bsky.social Director of Clinical Research, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) | Chair, Department of Vascular Neurology, Bonn University, Germany | Views my own, RTs ≠ endorsements.
Kris Holt @kris-holt.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD Student @ Edinburgh Uni | Scientific Editorial Team @ Brain Communications | Studying direct vs. indirect factors influencing amyloid-associated synapse loss in Alzheimer’s Disease | Connoisseur of cat memes 🐈
Lewis Taylor @l-w-taylor.bsky.social 2nd Year Neuroscience PhD Student in the Durrant Lab @ The University of Edinburgh.
Young-Pearse Lab @typlab.bsky.social The Young-Pearse lab focuses on the identification of the mechanistic causes of neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. Account run by lab members.
Find us at: youngpearselab.bwh.harvard.edu
Susanne Kooistra @kooistrasm.bsky.social Molecular Neurobiologist | @UMCG |
#microglia #multiplesclerosis #neurodegeneration #neurodevelopment | mum | 🎾 tennisfan
Ko Matsui @komatsui.bsky.social Loosely interacting neuronal and glial circuits constitute the foundation of our mind. Professor at Super-network Brain Physiology, Tohoku University (Japan). 東北大学 超回路脳機能分野 松井広 教授
http://www.ims.med.tohoku.ac.jp/matsui/
Rania Ziar @raniaziar.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD Student- studying astrocytes under stress
Tesar Lab
Institute for Glial Sciences (I ❤️ glia!)
Case Western Reserve University SOM
Olivia Gillham @neuroliv.bsky.social Post-doc at UCL interested in mitochondria, neurodegeneration and vasculature 🔬🧠🌈 | Working in the DuchenLab @uclbiosciences | and Raimondilab
Jeremy Kay @jnklab.bsky.social Neuroscientist, retina nerd at Duke. Dept of Neurobiology & Duke Eye Center. Studying nervous system development, cell-cell recognition, and vision.- S Mahmoud @sava-mahfam99.bsky.social
Drew Sellers, PhD @drewsellers.bsky.social Photographer and Science Junkie with a potato chip affliction. 🔬Targeting Biomaterials and Regen Meds to the CNS. (1st gen from SocEconD background 🚀🌖) …and a pickleball enthusiast!
“ ...swim like 🐬s can swim.”
Petra Kukanja @pkukanja.bsky.social Postdoc @NYU Langone Health | neuroscience, glia
Sudarshan Krishnamurthy, PhD @sudkrishnamurthy.bsky.social MD/PhD Student | Abolitionist Public Health & Health Justice | Research - SDoH, Structural Racism, and ADRD | Views my own. (he/they) 🌈
https://www.linktr.ee/sudkrishnamurthy
Brian Helsel @bchelsel.bsky.social Christ follower, husband, father, Assistant Professor, #RStats developer, & physical activity epidemiologist focusing on Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease.
Jamie Walker, MD, PhD @jmewalker.bsky.social Neuropathologist at Mount Sinai NYC | research interests: healthy aging, #resistance and #resilience against #Alzheimer's pathology, spatial proteomics, hippocampi | other interests: tennis, nature, hiking, rock climbing |
Joan Braun @joanfbraun.bsky.social Law professor in Canada. Research area - law and aging. Teaching area - criminal law, elder law and dispute resolution. Also a mediator in private practice. 
Marco A. Maximo Prado @maximoprado.bsky.social Canada Research Chair. Misfolding proteins, chaperones and cholinergic function in neurodegeneration. Interested in reproducibility, translational research and open science. ORCID: 0000-0002-3028-5778
I also post pics of sunsets and bikes.
David Berron @davidberron.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist | Group Leader @dzne.bsky.social & @BioFINDER study | memory | alzheimer’s | neuroimaging | digital biomarkers | co-founder @neotiv | davidberron.com
Stefânia Forner, PhD (she/her) @stforner.bsky.social Director of Foundational Sciences @ Additional Ventures. Views represented here are entirely my own. 🏳️🌈🇧🇷🇺🇸☕️📚
Will Aisenberg @waisenberg.bsky.social Neuroscientist using microglia replacement to understand the influence of brain macrophages on neurodegenerative disease. NINDS K99 fellow postdocing with FC Bennett lab @ UPenn. Previously with the Sumner lab @ Hopkins
On the academic job market!
Julien Klimmt @julien-klimmt.bsky.social Postdoc @PaquetLab using novel stem-cell-derived 3D brain tissue models to study Alzheimer's disease
PeopleCanBeMoreThanOneThing @stephrstephr.bsky.social Scientist, Professor, Athlete, Ally, Advocate and Fan of Melting Pot
Kimberley Bruce @drkimberleybruce.bsky.social Associate Professor at The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Brain metabolism nerd, boy mom, pun and soup enthusiast.
Pedro Pimentel-Coelho @ppimentel-coelho.bsky.social Neuroscientist at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
Interested in neuroimmunology, glial cells, and neurological disorders.
Marta Garcia-Contreras @martagarciacon2.bsky.social Postdoc @mghcvrc @harvardmed @JohnsHopkins @Stanford_ChEMH |PhD @univmiami @UCV_svm |Founder @TheSecretome |CoChair @DPAC_JHPDA #FirstGen #extracellularvesicles #secretome #Diabetes #T1D #T2D #Obesity #Neuroendocrinology
Fernando González Ibáñez @fgi-em-neuro.bsky.social PostDoc at UVic — Tremblay Lab
Michael Smith Fellow 2024
Microglia — Electron microscopy
PhD: Université Laval
MSc: Georg August Universität Göttingen
BSc: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Giselle Cheung @giselletycheung.bsky.social Neuroscientist @ University of Exeter
Glia and neurodevelopment, Superior Colliculus, Lineage and diversity, Neurodevelopmental disorders
Canals Lab @canalslab.bsky.social Neuroscience, memory, addiction, brain imaging, translational research
Kassandre Combet @kassandrec.bsky.social Neuroscientist 🧠 - Post-Doctoral Researcher at MeLiS - Institut NeuroMyoGène
🔬 Currently working on deciphering the role of microglial cells in physiological conditions.
Sara Cesariny Calafate @saracalafate.bsky.social Auxiliary Researcher 📍ICVS 🇵🇹
Postdoc @CBD/VIB-KUL 🇧🇪
PhD @JanssenPharmaceutica 🇧🇪
Neurodegeneration | Brain homeostasis | Neuronal Circuits| Synapse Plasticity | Sleep
Mom of 2 🧒🏽🧒🏽
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!
Fanny Etienne @fannyetienne.bsky.social PhD, Neuroscientist and Microglia enthusiast.
Postdoctoral Researcher in S. Thomas Carmichael lab (August 2025) and previously in Lindsay De Biase lab at UCLA (2020-2025).
Co-director of @pintofscience.us since 2024!
Karl Biggs @karlbiggs.bsky.social Cell biologist passionate about microglia, lysosomes, and extracellular vesicles. My favorite protein is alpha synuclein.
UCLA [BS] -> Dartmouth[PhD] -> currently industry scientist in Boston.
Dr. Jake Cashion @jakecashion.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @universityofmanchester | neurovascular and glial biology 🧠 | neurodegenerative diseases
Marta Olah, PhD @martikacska.bsky.social Assistant Professor at CUMC, neuroscientist, microgliologist, mom, wife
Sarah Borrie @sborrie.bsky.social Wandering neuroscientist. Currently De Strooper lab at @vibneuroleuven.bsky.social, incoming Senior research fellow at @aucklanduni.bsky.social in 2026.
alzheimer's, autism, rasopathies, microglia
Pailin Chiaranunt @phagocyticpai.bsky.social Schmidt Science Fellow @ UCSF.
Neuro-immunologist, Molofsky(s) Labs.
PhD Immunology @ UofT.
Gobbling up knowledge on 🫁🧠🦠 immunity.
http://www.pailinchiaranunt.com
Nick Silva @nicholasjsilva.bsky.social Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Neuroscientist & glia lover. 🐟🧠🏳️🌈 nicholassilvalab.org
Lena Spieth @lenaspieth.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at DZNE and TU Munich. Glia enthusiast 🧠 lipid lover 🤿 diver.
Camilla Svensson's research group @molecularpain.bsky.social Our group at the Karolinska Institute is dedicated to investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying chronic pain, a key symptom of rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and fibromyalgia (FM). Posts here are written by several lab members
Anna Martinez-Muriana @annamartinezmu.bsky.social Postdoc at the Mancuso Lab, former De Strooper lab member🧠
Sabela DeScience @sabeladescience.bsky.social Science Illustrator & Communicator | PhD in Neuroimmunology
Custom-made illustrations for scientists.
Kristen Funk, PhD @kristenefunk.bsky.social Neuroimmunologist at University of North Carolina at Charlotte studying post-infectious dysfunction in the aging brain
Katerina Akassoglou - Akassoglou Lab @akassogloulab.bsky.social We study neurovascular mechanisms of inflammation and tissue repair
Akassogloulab.org
Beth Stevens @bethstevenslab.bsky.social Neuroscientist passionate about Glia and Neuroimmunology & immune-brain cross talk in health & disease.
Foodie & Wine enthusiast. #openscience and collaboration
European Microglia Webinar Series @microgliaseries.bsky.social A webinar series on microglial research. Follow us to get updates on the upcoming meetings! Every first Tuesday of the month.
Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @virusesimmunity.bsky.social We study antiviral immunity and viral disease pathogenesis. We are developing mucosal vaccine strategies to prevent infection and transmission. #COVID19 #longCOVID #vaccines 
Staci Bilbo @sbilbo.bsky.social Brain-body scientist. Microglia, neurodevelopment, and fetal programming of adult disease. Prof and Interim Chair of Neurobiology at Duke Univ.
Elaine Hsiao @pipethero.bsky.social microbes, guts & brains at UCLA
www.hsiao.science
Seth Thomas Scanlon @immunoeditor.bsky.social Editor, Science Immunology
science.org/journal/sciimmunol
🇺🇸 + 🇳🇱 & based in 🇪🇺
Twitter: x.com/ImmunoEditor
Kuchroo Lab @kuchroolab.bsky.social Lab of Vijay Kuchroo at @GeneLayInstitute.bsky.social @MGBResearch.bsky.social @HarvardMed.bsky.social @BroadInstitute.org
🧪 #Immunosky
🔗 kuchroolab.bwh.harvard.edu
Posts by lab members unless signed by VKK. Views are our own.
Jessica Osterhout @osterhoutlab.bsky.social I study the neurobiology of sickness. Asking how the immune system controls behavior. Assistant Professor at the University of Utah. Formerly at Harvard, UCSD, UofO. Osterhoutlab.com
(Tristan) Qingyun Li @tristanli-lab.bsky.social Assistant Professor at WashU Neuroscience and Genetics. Study microglial biology and neuroimmunology in brain development and disease.
Lab website: sites.wustl.edu/tristanlilab
Bahareh Ajami Lab @baharehajami.bsky.social Immunologist by heart,#microglia, Immigrant, mom, Triple Negative breast cancer survivor “hopefully”, Opinions mine. #AD, #ALS, #PD
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Adrian Liston @labliston.bsky.social Professor of Pathology at the University of Cambridge. Equalities Fellow, Welfare Tutor and Director-of-Studies at St Catharine's College. Educator, scientist, immunologist, daddy. Founder and CSO of Aila Biotech Ltd. 
Sarah Ross @sarahhross.bsky.social Associate editor Science Magazine
Immunology | Haematology | Host-pathogen interactions 
Danny Saban @sabanlab.bsky.social Professor Immunologist leveraging the eye as an organ model system to study #neuroimmunology #mucosalimmunology #immuneprivilege #macrophages #microglia #DC #neutrophils https://youtube.com/@danielrsaban?si=4cOtXhcsvyKDGuMe
Montse Cols @montse-jexpmed.bsky.social Senior editor at Journal of Experimental Medicine interested in all things immunology related and a soft spot for B cells. Opinions are my own.
@barteggen.bsky.social @barteggen.bsky.social 
Prof Janine Kirby @j9kirby.bsky.social Researcher & Lecturer based in SITraN, University of Sheffield. Tweeting on MND/ALS, Neuroscience, Advanced Therapies and Education
Rachel Spicer PhD 🧬 🧠 @rachelspicer.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt Medical Center, studying Alzheimer’s Disease, Delirium and Sepsis 🧬 🧠
Big Country Music Fan & Hockey Umpire 🏑
Owen Peters @owenpeters.bsky.social Neuroscience Senior Lecturer (Assistant Prof) at Cardiff University, Wales UK
Neurodegeneration, ALS/MND and Dementia
Ali Twelvetrees @dozenoaks.bsky.social Sir Henry Dale Fellow | Sheffield | cell & molecular neurobiology | kinesin, dynein, slow transport and neurodegeneration | preferably one molecule at a time | my opinions | she/her
Soyon Hong @soyonhonglab.bsky.social I study neuro-glia-immune interactions in brain and gut with my wonderful lab in UKDRI at UCL
Marc Aurel Busche @marcaurelbusche.bsky.social Psychiatrist and Neuroscientist at the UK Dementia Research Institute at UCL & Queen Square National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Gregor Russell @gregorrussell.bsky.social Old Age Psychiatrist and R&D Director at Bradford District Care Trust. Cyclist and occasional rock climber. Partick Thistle fan. Views expressed my own.
Blanca Díaz Castro @bdiazcastro.bsky.social Neuroscientist passionate about astrocytes and the brain vasculature. Group leader at @UKDRI - @EdinburghUni. (she/her)
https://www.diaz-castrolab.com
Charlie Arber @celarber.bsky.social Stem cell researcher | fighting dementia | UCL London
Simon Schultz @simonschultz.bsky.social Australian expat neuron wrangler. Prof of Neurotechnology at Imperial College London. Investigates memory and cognition with photons. Runs and rides bikes a lot. Stray sheep.
Francesco Gobbo @franzgbb.bsky.social Italian in Scotland 🇪🇺🇮🇹🏴 Neuroscience Researcher at Uni Edinburgh in Cognition and Neurodegeneration 🧠 He/him 🏳️🌈 Travel + language nerd 🌏🦜
Daniel Erskine @danielersk1ne.bsky.social ARUK Senior Fellow and Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University. Interest in the neuropathology and biology of Lewy body diseases and related neurodegenerative diseases, particularly lysosomal storage disorders.
Views are my own.
Anna Mallach @annamallach.bsky.social Edmond J Safra Research Fellow at Imperial and UKDRI Emerging Leader. Interested in all things dementia, microglia and spatial transcriptomics
Barry Bradford @drbarrymbradford.bsky.social Prion disease researcher (Lecturer) at The Roslin Institute, The University of Edinburgh.
Rafael Almeida @almeidalab.bsky.social Chancellor's Fellow (ERC StG & NIRG) @ Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research, University of Edinburgh 🐟🧠 🏳️🌈
Interested in synaptic and non-synaptic neurotransmission, and myelin
#zebrafish #neurobiology #neuroscience
http://almeida-lab.com
Sarah Ryan @drsarahryan.bsky.social Alzheimer's Society DRL Fellow at the University of Manchester. Glia & inflammation in FTD/MND. Interested in brains, social justice & mental health. She/her. Own views!
Fränze Progatzky @franzeprogatzky.bsky.social Group Leader @kiroxford.bsky.social Wellcome Career Development Fellow
Peripheral #glia in barrier tissue #immunology
#NewPI #FirstGen | Mother | she/her 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/research/research-groups/peripheral-glia-and-immunity
Tom Trainer @tomtrainersci.bsky.social Prion guy. PhD researcher, Cryo-ET in situ 🧠 as part of the Manka Lab at Imperial College London.
Matt Siddle @mattsiddle.bsky.social Neuro-Immune Wellcome Trust PhD student at the @inst-of-liver.bsky.social.
All things gut, brain, fatty livers, and ageing inside the lab.
All things edible and hiking outside of the lab.
he/him🏳️🌈
Valentina Cerrato @valentinacerr.bsky.social Post doc in Buffo lab, @University of Turin, Italy. Studying astrocyte heterogeneity in the mouse and human cerebellum. Co-founder of the #italianglianetwork
Gary Morris @gazz4science.bsky.social Glial-vasculature interactions, pericytes & microglia, dementia & stroke at the University of Tasmania.
Stavros Vagionitis @drmyelin.bsky.social 
Robert Fledrich @axoglia.bsky.social Neuroscience - AxonGlia - Myelin - Regeneration
Josien @joscience.bsky.social #astrocytes fanatic. Studying the stars of the brain in sensory processing. Also SciCom, books, music and running.
Stefanie Robel @stefanierobel.bsky.social Writing a book for research teams. Associate Professor Neuroscience. Riding horses in my free time. Helping PIs to create low-stress lab & mentoring systems @glia-leadership.
Defne Bayik @dbayik.bsky.social Assist Prof at @univmiami and @SylvesterCancer studying #glioblastoma #immunotherapy. #WomenInSTEM #NewPI @theNCI and @CCLRI alum. Opinions mine. she/her
Áine Heffernan @ainebheffernan.bsky.social PhD student @UKDRI @UniversityofEdinburgh
Beth Williams @bfabeth.bsky.social Postdoc in the Opazo lab in the UKDRI at Edinburgh Uni 🔬🧠
Olivia Todd @oliviagjt.bsky.social Precision Medicine PhD student at the UK-DRI in Edinburgh. Opazo Lab. I'm interested in the concept of cognitive resilience to Alzheimers disease... and the synapse!
Christina Brown @cmbneuro.bsky.social Postdoc in the Miron Lab @ University of Edinburgh Dementia Research Institute. Loves glia, ephys and Lateral Entorhinal Cortex.