Bevan Weir @rhizobia.nz New Zealand mycology / bacteriology scientist at Manaaki Whenua working on 🍄 #fungi and 🦠 #bacteria taxonomy mostly using 🧬 on 🧫. Hobbies: #fountainpens, #cycling, #homebrew, #photography, and #archery website: https://rhizobia.nz/about
Sally Bornbusch @sbornbusch.bsky.social Science + Art.
Animal Microbiome Scientist (aka Professional Turd Nerd). Artist. Forager. Fossil Hunter. And More!
@stn-wame.bsky.social @stn-wame.bsky.social
Benjamin Guinet @benjaminguinet.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Helmholtz Institute for One Health | Interested in the evolution of microbes-host interactions across time. Paleovirology, metagenomic, evolutionary genomics 🧬🦣 🐄 🐝🦠
Lucy van Dorp @lucyvandorp.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Group Leader in Microbial Genomics at UCL Genetics Institute @ugiatucl.bsky.social.
Reconstructing the evolution of us and our pathogens past, present and future using large-scale genomics.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucbpvan
Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social Ancient DNA Lab at the Center for New Technologies, University of Warsaw. Working on🧔♂️🐿️🐀🦌🐻🫎🐐🐈⬛🦇🐎🐹😺 and more!
http://adna.cent.uw.edu.pl/
Jasmin @batevodevo.bsky.social Future PI 🦇 🔬 👩🔬 🧬 evodevo | ecophysio | bats | firstgen | BWF PDEP | HHMI HGF | NSF PRFB | UC Davis ➡️ Harvard ➡️ Stowers
Anne Stone @acstone.bsky.social Professor, anthropological geneticist, gardener, mom of 1. I dabble in stained glass, embroidery, and print making in my copious free time.
Opinions my own
ICP2026 Stockholm @palaeogenomics.bsky.social First edition of the International Conference on Palaeogenomics (ICP2026). Stockholm, 23–26 June 2026.
Conference info 👉 https://icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/
Paleogenomics - María Ávila Arcos @paleogenomics.bsky.social Mom. Scientist. Ancient DNA, genetic ancestry, Afrodescendants. Mexico. PI.
She/her/hers RT!=endorsement
@ndreey.bsky.social @ndreey.bsky.social
John Mackay @dnature.bsky.social Molecular diagnostics in New Zealand for whatever interests us - from bee diseases to soil fungi, insect viruses to beer spoilage.
ISBA - Intl. Soc. for Biomolecular Archaeology @isbarchaeology.bsky.social Website: https://www.isbarch.org/
Mailing list: http://jiscmail.ac.uk/ISBARCH
Adam Hasik @hasikadam.bsky.social Postdoctoral research associate at the University of Edinburgh. Lover of all things parasites, ecology, and evolution!
He/him
Nat Forsdick @natforsdick.bsky.social Conservation genomics researcher @ MWLR in Aotearoa New Zealand 🧬🐦🐸🐛🌿 | Bird Nerd & President @birdsnewzealand.bsky.social | Secretary @scboceania.bsky.social | pākehā | she/her 🏳️🌈 Opinions are my own.
www.researchgate.net/profile/Natalie-Forsdick/research- A Anna Santure @annasanture.bsky.social she/her
Becky Shaw @becky-sh.bsky.social PhD in conservation genomics 🐾
Genetic resources policy 🧬
Earlham Institute, Norwich 📍
Sarah Worsley @sarahfworsley.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow @ University of East Anglia. Interested in the evolutionary ecology of host-microbe interactions. Microbiomes, phylosymbiosis, viromics, island populations.
Nicolas Dussex @nicolasdussex.bsky.social Researcher in evolutionary and conservation genomics 🐟🦭🐬🦢
Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM)
#aDNA #museomics #climatechange
#conservationgenomics #macrogenetics #marinebiodiversity
https://nicolasdussex.wixsite.com/ndevol
ORCID: 0000-0002-9179-8593
Physalia-courses@ONLINE @physaliacourses.bsky.social We provide scientific training courses in #Bioinformatics #Genomics #ecology #evolution #ComputationalBiology #DataScience
https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/
Katia Bougiouri @katiabou.bsky.social Postdoc at the Globe Institute UCPH | ancient DNA 🐕🐾🧬
Mattias Siljestam @msiljestam.bsky.social Postdoc working with mathematical models of evolution. Dept of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University
Ester Martínez @estermart.bsky.social
Madeleine Van Well Bergström @madeleinebergstrom.bsky.social Lab assistant at The Museum of Natural History, Stockholm 👩🏽🔬
Previous Research assistant and MSc in the Videvall lab at Uppsala University, studying the Impacts of Feralization on the Gut Microbiome in Horses🐴🦠
Maddi (Maji) @garate-olaizola.bsky.social Doctor🇸🇪 on early-life eastern Baltic cod ecology and adaptation 🐟🌊 ReCod Project.
Hassan Salem @hassansalem.bsky.social Biologist and Group Leader at the John Innes Centre, UK | ERC Investigator | EMBO Young Investigator | Symbiosis, genomics & development | www.mutualisms.net
Charlotte Enkvist @cenkvist.bsky.social PhD student at Dept. of Ecology and Genetics, Uppsala University, Sweden. Poop scientist 💩 #Microbiome and diet of the Scandinavian Wolverine 🦠🥩 with @elinvidevall.bsky.social
Germán Hernández-Alonso @germanha.bsky.social Postdoc at The University of Edinburgh, UK. Evolution| PopGenomics| Vertebrates| aDNA 🧬
Hayley Beth Free @hayleybethfree.bsky.social Recently completed a PhD in evolutionary genomics resarching transposable elements in frogs 🧬🐸
Oxford Brookes University, University of Oxford, ZSL & QMUL
Member of SMBE IDEA Task Force @smbe-idea.bsky.social
www.linkedin.com/in/hayley-beth-free
she/her
Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training @eventswcs.bsky.social Part of Wellcome Sanger Institute and funded by Wellcome, we develop and deliver genomics-focused learning and training. Our events support scientific careers, as well as the equitable application of genomics into research and healthcare across the globe.
Wellcome Sanger Institute @sangerinstitute.bsky.social We are a world leader in genomics research. We apply and explore genomic technologies to advance the understanding of biology and improve health 🧬
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/
Laura Campbell @lauracecampbell.bsky.social PDRA in bioinformatics education at Edinburgh University. PhD in genomics of ant-plant mutualism 🐜🌱
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft @maxplanck.de Official account of the Max Planck Society. Devoted to basic #research in #physics #astronomy #chemistry #biology #earthsciences #materialscience #mathematics #socialsciences and the #humanities; Imprint: https://www.mpg.de/imprint
PopGen Vienna @popgenviennaphd.bsky.social The Vienna Graduate School of Population Genetics is an interdisciplinary and inter-institutional PhD program in evolutionary and population genetics in Vienna, Austria
ESEB 2025 Congress @eseb2025.bsky.social Welcome to the ESEB 2025 Congress, set to take place in Barcelona. This congress marks another milestone for the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), which has been organising biennial conferences since 1987. Join us! We are waiting for you.
Hannah Moots @mootspoints.bsky.social Archaeology & ancient DNA 🧬
Mobility, kinship & identity in the ancient Mediterranean 🏺
Ice Age communities of central Europe 🧊
Marina Silva @marinasdsilva.bsky.social Postdoc @crick.ac.uk | ancient genomics | from 🦴🦷👩🔬 to 🧬👩💻
Marianne Dehasque @maridehasque.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Santa Cruz. Interested in all things woolly and scaly.
Fish, Sheep, mammoths, ancient DNA, and population genomics.
Archaeological rats @archaeorattus.bsky.social Using rat bones to study trade, urbanism, and disease in medieval Europe and beyond. RATTUS project at BioArCH, University of York.
https://sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/rattus/
J. Camilo Chacón-Duque @jcchacond.bsky.social Bioinformatician at @scilifelab.se Ancient DNA Unit & @humanevouu.bsky.social 🇸🇪 / Also part of @cpgsthlm.bsky.social / previously 🇬🇧 & 🇨🇴 / Dad, runner, bookworm
Pete Heintzman @palaeopete.bsky.social Ancient DNA 🧬 | paleontology 🦴 | sediments 🏔️ | Based at @cpgsthlm.bsky.social | he/him/Pete
Web: palaeogenetics.com/peter-heintzman/
PAASTA Community @paastacommunity.bsky.social PAASTA (Palaeoproteomics And Archaeology, Society for Techniques and Advances) is an open, collaborative ECR-driven community for palaeoproteomics researchers!
Love Dalén @lovedalen.bsky.social Palaeogenomics of mammoths, lemmings and everything inbetween. Professor of Evolutionary Genomics at the Department of Zoology, Stockholm University.
Webpage: https://palaeogenetics.com/ld
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics @molgen.mpg.de The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin. We want to understand how the genome works and how it is regulated, especially during embryonic development & disease. Imprint: https://www.molgen.mpg.de/impressum
SPAAM @spaam-community.bsky.social We are a community of researchers focusing on standards, precautions, & advances in ancient #metagenomics (SPAAM)
https://www.spaam-community.org/
Hernán E. Morales @hernmoral.bsky.social Evolutionary and conservation
genomics group leader at Globe institute, University of Copenhagen
🇲🇽in🇩🇰
https://globe.ku.dk/research/hologenomics/evolutionary-and-conservation-group/
Meriam Guellil PhD @meriamguellil.bsky.social Principal Investigator - University of Vienna - Ancient DNA - Microbial Palaeogenomics, Metagenomics & Pathogen Evolution 💀🧬🦠
KevinDKohl @kevindkohl.bsky.social I study the physiology and gut microbiome of wild vertebrates 🐸🐭💩🦠
Assoc. Professor at University of Pittsburgh - #QueerSTEM 🏳️🌈 #poly - he/him
AaRC @aarc-community.bsky.social The Animal aDNA Research Community aims to bring together early career researchers applying genomic approaches to ancient animal remains.
You can find us here, on Twitter (@AaRC_Community) or on our website: https://t.co/ZH4H7CSt7c
The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works.
Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space.
https://www.crick.ac.uk/
Evan Irving-Pease @evanirvingpease.bsky.social PI at the Big Data Institute, University of Oxford
Royal Society University Research Fellow
aDNA | Complex Traits | Selection | Disease | Domestication
🇦🇺🇬🇧💀🧬🦠🐕
Dr Sam Leggett @samleggs22.bsky.social Lecturer in Biomolecular & Medieval Archaeology at Edinburgh Uni - data viz & R enthusiast (she/her)
WildCRU, Oxford @wildcru.bsky.social Oxford University's Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) aims to transform wildlife conservation through world-class research, training and implementation.
Mick Westbury @mick2474.bsky.social Kiwi 🇳🇿 Associate professor at the Technical University of Denmark working on modern and ancient genomics from various species.
Mateja Hajdinjak @matejahajdi.bsky.social ❤️ ancient DNA, Neandertals, and gallons of coffee 🦴💀🧪🧬👩🔬
| First Gen 📚
| Lise Meitner Research Group leader, Hominin Palaeogenomics (HOPE) at MPI EVA, Leipzig
Edinburgh Genomics @edgenome.bsky.social The Genomics & Bioinformatics Core Facility at the University of Edinburgh
https://genomics.ed.ac.uk/
Zoé Pochon @zoepochon.bsky.social PhD student in scientific archeology at #CPGSthlm. Ancient pathogens discovery, authentication and genetics. Coauthor of #aMeta pipeline. Studied in 🇨🇭🇺🇲🇸🇪
The Reece Lab @reecelab.bsky.social Research group based at the University of Edinburgh investigating parasite evolution and ecology.
*Posts by various Reece lab members*
thereecelab.com
Nikolay Oskolkov @oskolkov.bsky.social Group Leader (PI) at NIRI, Riga, Latvia
PhD in theoretical physics. Research interests: computational biology, statistics, machine learning, aDNA / eDNA, ancient metagenomics.
Homepage: https://nikolay-oskolkov.com/- A Alex Verry @alexverry.bsky.social Scientist interested in ancient DNA, conservation, and evolution 👨🔬 🧬.
Centre for Palaeogenetics @cpgsthlm.bsky.social CPG brings scientists from diverse disciplines together in a state-of-the-art aDNA research facility, and is jointly run by Stockholm University and the Swedish Museum of Natural History.
More info: https://www.palaeogenetics.com
Emily Humble @emilyhumble.bsky.social Lecturer & Research Fellow in Applied Conservation Genomics, University of Edinburgh 🧬♻️
Pooja Swali @poojaswali.bsky.social Pathogen evolution, Ancient DNA & Scicomm 🧬💀🦠
Postdoc at @ugiatucl.bsky.social van Dorp Group UCL
Previously @crick.ac.uk 👩🏽🔬👩🏽💻
Tom Booth @boothicus.bsky.social Bioarchaeologist. Amateur Scarecrow.
Ancient DNA Lab @ The Francis Crick Institute
Associate Lecturer in Quantitative Archaeology and Later European Prehistory @ UCL Institute of Archaeology
Laurits Skov @lauritsskov.bsky.social I study Neanderthals, Denisovans and the effect of their DNA surviving in present day humans. Assistant professor at section for molecular ecology and evolution at Globe Institute Copenhagen, Denmark.
Gabriel Renaud @gabrielylr.bsky.social Associate professor in Universite Laval in Quebec City, QC, Canada. I am interested in ancient/environmental DNA, sequencing and population genomics. Bayesianist. ☕️ addict & avid traveler. husband, dad of 3
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
The Royal Society @royalsociety.org The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
Julien Roux @julienroux.bsky.social Bioinformatician, Department of Biomedicine @ Uni Basel & Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Interested in bulk and single-cell omics, data analysis, experimental design, data visualization, R/Bioc, open science, EDI, etc 🧬 🖥️
Katerina Douka @katerinad.bsky.social Archaeological scientist · Assoc Prof. @univienna · #FINDER_Project @ERC_Research · #Archaeology #Prehistory #Radiocarbon_dating #ZooMS #Palaeoproteomics #Denisovans #Neanderthals
Alexei Drummond @alexeidrummond.bsky.social Professor of Computational Biology, University of Auckland. Atheist, Rock climber, Trail runner. Co-creator of BEAST1 and BEAST2. Founder of Geneious.
Jack Ashby @jackdashby.bsky.social Award-winning author #PlatypusMatters & #NaturesMemory. Assistant Director of @ZoologyMuseum.bsky.social at Cambridge Uni. President of the Society for the History of Natural History. Australian mammal nerd. He/him. Own views.
Chris Creevey @hairyllama.bsky.social All things Microbes, DNA and Computers
Professor of Computational Biology @ Queen’s University Belfast (QUB).
www.creeveylab.org
Julia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social Professor of conservation science, commenting on environment & development, nature markets, impact evaluation, & Welsh life.
Kara Dicks @kara-dicks.bsky.social Wildlife & conservation genetics/omics, evolutionary ecology. Conservation geneticist working at Oxford Nanopore (ORG.one), but views are my own
Matthias H. Weissensteiner @mweissensteiner.bsky.social Bioinformatician and Researcher at the Institute of Avian Research
| evolution | birds | genomics | structural variation | non-B DNA | repeats
https://ifv-vogelwarte.de/en/institute/staff/dr-matthias-h-weissensteiner
Professor Mary J O'Connell @evol-molly.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist, Mammals, Phylogenies, Comparative Genomics, Art and Running
Marc de Manuel @marcdemanuel.bsky.social Group Leader at the Institute for Evolutionary Biology (Barcelona), learning about how mutations originate
lab website: www.demanuellab.com
Christina Warinner @christinawarinner.bsky.social Anthropology & Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University | Microbiome Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology | Archaeogenetics, Leibniz Institute for Natural Products Research and Infection Biology | Microbiology, FSU Jena
Judith Mank @judithmank.bsky.social 🧬 Professor of Evolutionary Genomics at @zoology.ubc.ca and @ubcbiodiversity.bsky.social. Editor-in-Chief of @evolletters.bsky.social. Science with a sprinkling of dachshund pictures. https://www.zoology.ubc.ca/mank-lab/
Jaelle Brealey @jcbrealey.bsky.social Researcher in animal microbiomes and infectious diseases. Keen traveller, avid reader, fantasy geek.
🇦🇺 in 🇳🇴
She/her
Craig Primmer @fishcongen.bsky.social Dean of Faculty of Biol. & Env. Sci. @helsinkiuni.bsky.social| evolution, conservation, genomics| own thoughts, some in (bad) Finnish.
🇦🇺 immigrant in 🇫🇮
http://www.helsinki.fi/evolution-conservation-and-genomics
Dr Ross Barnett @deepfrieddna.bsky.social Invernessian palaeogeneticist and stay-at-home dad. Knows a thing or two about the aDNA of extinct lions, sabretooths and megafauna. Author of The Missing Lynx.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Missing-Lynx-Future-Britains-Mammals/dp/1472957350
Zandra Fagernäs @zandraselina.bsky.social Lab manager of the CODICUM.eu project and generally having fun with ancient proteins at the University of Copenhagen!
Jocelyn Poissant @jocelynpoissant.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UCalgary 🇨🇦 | wildlife 🐴🦌🐏 | molecular ecology | evolutionary ecology | conservation genetics. Mostly long-term individual-based studies. 🏃🏻⛷️ He/him https://sites.google.com/site/jocelynpoissant. Opinions are my own.
Andy Foote @andrewfoote.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist using ancient and modern DNA to study evolution through time and space.
Patrícia Pečnerová @patriciachrzan.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist studying extinction genomics at @ucph.bsky.social | PopGen, aDNA, Conservation | Elephants & Mammoths | NatGeo Explorer
patriciapecnerova.com
Torsten Günther @trstngnthr.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor - Population Genomics, ancient DNA, Humans, Domestication
Uppsala University, Sweden
Lab website: www.gunther-lab.org
ORCID: 0000-0001-9460-390X
Claudia Bank @cbank.bsky.social Associate Prof. @unibern.bsky.social in Theoretical Ecology and Evolution | she/her | Views are my own
bioRxiv Evolutionary Biology @biorxiv-evobio.bsky.social
bioRxiv Genomics @biorxiv-genomic.bsky.social
bioRxiv Microbiology @biorxiv-microbiol.bsky.social
Mark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social #NewPI interested in #immune #evolution, host #pathogen interactions, and #ScientificPublishing @ University of Exeter, UK. He/him. 🇨🇦
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/
DrArchivalGenomics @ehekkala.bsky.social 🧪ancient DNA sleuth, ex-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Scientist-Archive explorer. Fond of Museums, Madagascar, Mummies, Crocodiles & Conservation. #BeKind ❤️ posts mine (🌏🌍🌎)
Leeban Yusuf @leebanhy.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Sanger Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow. Interested in speciation, host-parasite evolution and viviparity. He/him. First gen. 🌈
Dr Simon Goodman @phoca-sapiens.bsky.social Evolutionary & conservation genomics, eDNA, parasites, disease ecology, marine mammal conservation. Seal nerd, co-chair IUCN Pinniped specialist group. University of Leeds, UK. 🦭🐳🧬🧪🌍 https://www.goodmanlab.org
Wildlife Conservation Society @wcs.org Saving wildlife and wild places around the globe since 1895. Visit www.wcs.org.
Simone Andrea Biagini 🏳️🌈 @sabiagini.bsky.social Human Population Geneticist 💀🧬 #aDNA | Bioinformatician 👨💻 | Diversity&Inclusion in Academia 🌈 | Co-chair of the SMBE IDEA Task Force @smbe-idea.bsky.social ✨ | Theater 🎭 | he/him | 🗣️🇮🇹🇬🇧🇪🇸🏳️🌈
Edinburgh Archaeology @edinburgharchaeo.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the Department of Archaeology part of the School of History, Classics & Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. https://hca.ed.ac.uk/archaeology