Megan M. Stumpf, Ph.D. @meganstumpf.bsky.social Biosecurity Genomics Analyst @ Perimeter Bio. Likes/follows are not endorsement. Views are my own. (She/Her)
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution @official-smbe.bsky.social SMBE fosters communication among molecular evolutionists and advances the field.
🔗 smbe.org
💬 smbe2026.org • sites.google.com/view/gene-cultureco-evolution
👥 @smbe-idea.bsky.social
📙 @molbioevol.bsky.social • @genomebiolevol.bsky.social
Jumpei Ito @jampei2.bsky.social Ph.D., D.V.M., Professor at U. Osaka. AI for viral infectious diseases. 大阪大学 微生物病研究所 附属バイオインフォマティクスセンター 教授
BEACON @beaconbio.bsky.social Biothreats Emergence, Analytics & Communications Network (BEACON): open source surveillance program based at @buceid.bsky.social in partnership with @bostonu.bsky.social @buhaririinstitute.bsky.social & @bostonchildrens.bsky.social Healthmap
beaconbio.org
Zo @zorian15.bsky.social Computational biologist using machine learning to study viruses, immunity, and evolution. PhD from UW Genome Sciences, Matsen Lab @ Fred Hutch. Virginia Tech alum. Seattle. he/him- M Meera Chand @meerac.bsky.social Infectious diseases, microbiology, virology, public health and particularly emerging infections & genomics @UKHSA
Long-Hung Pham @longhung-pham.bsky.social PhD student in computational Chemical Biology at Imperial College London
Steven Weaver @stevenweaver.org
Guillaume Frasca @gfrasca.bsky.social Management de la recherche - ex Fondation ARC et France Alzheimer - aujourd'hui à l'Institut Pasteur @pasteur.fr
Hiroaki Murayama @hiroaki-murayama.bsky.social Medical student, working on mathematical modelling of infectious diseases, epidemiology. Julia & R user
Website: https://hiroaki-murayama.github.io
Ellie Bourgikos @ebourgikos.bsky.social DPhil student in Biology @ Oxford PSI | studying emerging viruses with phylodynamics and genomic epidemiology | she/her
Christophe Zimmer @chzimmer.bsky.social Computational biophysicist @ University of Würzburg (Germany) and @ Institut Pasteur (France). Machine Biophotonics Lab (Würzburg). Imaging and Modeling Unit (Paris). Translational imaging, deep learning for biology, drug discovery.
Anne Marie Wehenkel @awehenkel.bsky.social
Théotime Brehon @thbrhn.bsky.social DVM | MSc in Virology | PhD student – Host-Pathogen Interactions & One Health
Ali Fadhel @alifadhel.bsky.social PhD in Pharmacogenetics & Lecturer at Mustansiriyah University. Expert in molecular biology & HLA clinical associations. Seeking a Postdoc to research bacterial toxins, MHC interactions, and immune evasion to advance host-pathogen studies.
Haley Stone @stonehc.bsky.social Computational Biology| Infectious Disease Modelling| she/her
Vidhi Dholakia @vidhid.bsky.social Short human and cat enthusiast who studies viruses @ Laboratory of Environmental Virology, EPFL
Previously @ Royal Veterinary College
🐈🦠🧬🧫
Vasilakis Lab @vasilakislab.bsky.social Our focus is to understand the mechanisms that allow zoonotic, sylvatic arthropod-borne viruses to jump species boundaries and cause disease. Shared lab account
Brian Wasik @brianrwasik.bsky.social Virologist. Evolutionary biologist.
Theo Sanderson @theo.io researching viral pathogen genomics at @lshtm.bsky.social, building @pathoplexus.org | theo.io / sandersonlab.org
Smriti Mallapaty @smritimallapaty.bsky.social Reporter for Nature news, covering the Asia-Pacific region, including infectious diseases, biological and environmental sciences, and community stories (smritidotmallapatyatnaturedotcom) Find me on Signal at sfm.100
Shigeru Fuiita @shigeru0701.bsky.social I‘m interested in how viruses transmit to new host animals/humans.
Postdoc @Institute for Medical Virology and Epidemiology of Viral Diseases
University of Tübingen
Shoichi Sakaguchi @sho1.bsky.social NeoRdRp, RdRp Summit
Arinjay Banerjee @banerjeelab.ca Virologist | Canada Research Chair in Zoonotic Viruses and Animal Reservoirs | Co-Lead, One Health, USask | CAHS Emerging Leader | My team investigates how zoonotic viruses make us sick #LZCI | My views
Laboratory website: https://banerjeelab.ca/
Veesler lab @veeslerlab.bsky.social Pathogen entry into cells, host immune responses & vaccine design: structural biology, protein design, virology & immunology @hhmi.bsky.social
@uofwa.bsky.social
Alison Feder @alisonfeder.bsky.social Rapid evolutionary dynamics in viruses, cancer and bacteria. Assistant professor at UW Genome Sciences and Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at HHMI. federlab.github.io
Jarel Elgin Tolentino @jarelelgin.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Tokyo
Mario Peña-Hernández @marioph13.bsky.social Ph.D. in Iwasaki and Wilen Labs studying zoonotic coronaviruses.
Incoming postdoc in Tsang Lab to decode/recode immunity to respiratory viruses.Isaiah 40:31 🦅.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lDljP4kAAAAJ&hl=es
Asher Leeks @asherleeks.bsky.social We study social evolution in viruses.
Assistant Professor @zoology.ubc.ca & @ubcbiodiversity.bsky.social
asherleeks.com
Arvind Varsani @viralnomad.bsky.social Nomadic 'viral' scientist #virome #virus #virus_evolution #virology 🇰🇪🇿🇦🇳🇿
George Bouras @gbouras13.bsky.social Bioinformatics @ Adelaide University
- phages, microbes and more
Vanna Zachariou @vannazachariou.bsky.social Professor, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston University. Signal transduction, G proteins, epigenetics, chronic pain, opioid use disorders.
Lachlan Coin @lachlanjmc.bsky.social Computational biologist working on infectious disease
Anne Kupczok @annecmg.bsky.social Assistant professor at Wageningen University, interested in Comparative Microbial Genomics, Phage genomics, Evolution
Gage Moreno @gagekmoreno.bsky.social Postdoc in the Sabeti Lab. Interested in the genomic epidemiology, evolution, and pathogenicity of RNA viruses 🦠🏳️🌈
Karim Majzoub @karimaj.bsky.social Group leader @igmm-montpel.bsky.social studying viruses - Amateur athlete and musician- Husband and father- Europtimist @biolum-montpellier.bsky.social
https://www.igmm.cnrs.fr/en/team/rna-viruses-and-host-factors/
Felix Streicher @virolicious.bsky.social Postdoc @ Charité Berlin | arboviruses & innate immunity | Uni Heidelberg / Institut Pasteur Paris / BIF alumnus | 🇩🇪🇰🇪🇨🇴🇫🇷
Richard Mott @ro-mott.bsky.social Animal welfare scientist with an interest in perception and cognition. Climb now, work later
Miguel 💻🧬 @ahmig.es Bioinformatician and PhD candidate @pathogenomics.bsky.social, @i2sysbio.es | Pathogen evolution and metabolic reconstruction of pathogens
biotech BSc USAL & bioinfo MSc @uv.es
💻 github.com/ahmig | tangled.org/ahmig.es | ahmig.es
📍 València
Daniel Weir @danielweiriav.bsky.social Postdoc in the Fodor lab. Interested in the molecular biology behind the replication and spread of influenza viruses.
📍University of Oxford, Sir Wiliam Dunn School of Pathology
Tom Peacock @peacockflu.bsky.social Virologist - Influenza and Coronaviruses
Philipp Markolin @philippmarkolin.eurosky.social Science blogger and communicator:
www.protagonist-science.com
My investigative book about the COVID-19 origin controversy and manipulation campaigns about it can be found here:
www.lab-leak-fever.com
Timothée Bruel @timotheebruel.bsky.social Group Leader / Antiviral Activities of Antibodies
@Virus_Immunity @institutpasteur - Virology/Immunology - Member
@SFV_France
Shiho Torii @shtolly2.bsky.social Post-doc (D.V.M.) 🇯🇵. My interests👉 Arbovirus 🦠 | Mosquito and tick 🦟 | Zoonosis 🌏 | Dance, Capoeira, Mts. 💃🤸⛰️ | 2021- Institut Pasteur
Erin Harvey @erinharvey.bsky.social Alexander von Humboldt fellow at @ FLI 🇩🇪 | virus emergence and evolution | pathogen discovery | metagenomics and bioinformatics | 🇦🇺 living abroad
Charu Sharma @charu410.bsky.social PhD student at University of Oxford looking into developing optimal strategies for the genomic surveillance of viruses 🦠🧬😷
Akatsuki Saito @saiaka3.bsky.social Associate professor, D.V.M., Ph.D in Molecular Virology (HIV, SARS-CoV-2, Hepadnavirus & Flavivirus). Dad of 4 kids, 2 dogs & 2 cats. University of Miyazaki
Dr. Rowan Durrant @rowandurrant.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Glasgow | virus phylogenetics and evolutionary modelling | she/her
Lucas Farndale @lucasfarndale.bsky.social 🏴🇳🇿 PhD Student @cruk-si.bsky.social & @GlasgowCS | Machine Learning x Cancer Immunology | Image Analysis | Computational Pathology | Bad opinions about cricket/st mirren/politics/science/veganism/video games
Eddie Holmes @eddieholmes.bsky.social Virus spotter. You're twistin' my melon man.
Mart Krupovic @mkrupovic.bsky.social Virus origins/diversity/evolution; mobilome; Archaea.
Head of the Cell Biology and Virology of Archaea Unit at Institut Pasteur:
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/archaeal-virology/
YaoTsun Li @yaotli.bsky.social virus evolution / phylogeny / epidemiology
Taiwanese. Previous @duke-nus @UoGlasgow. Current @twCDC.
https://yaotli.github.io
Jon Mifsud @jonathonmifsud.bsky.social Postdoc @ KU Leuven | Virus evolution 🧬👨💻
Gytis Dudas @evogytis.bsky.social PI @ Vilnius University Life Sciences Center 🦠🧬🌳🌍🐾📈.
Enthusiast of orthomyxos (& other (-)ssRNA viruses), RNA virus discovery, evolution & ecology, genomic epidemiology, data-vis, matplotlib.
EMBO installation grantee.
evogytis.github.io
Anne Hahn @kuriosera.bsky.social 🧬🦠 Infectious Diseases & Immunology🔬 🇩🇪 in 🇦🇺
Kieran Lamb @kieranlamb.bsky.social 🏴Postdoc @CVRinfo
📊Viral mutational signatures
🧬Protein language models
Ben Pierce @benfpiercephd.bsky.social Health, real world data, data science, stats, science, vaccines, research. Pro-science. All views/opinions are my own.
David Todd @dbtodd.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Glasgow investigating NK cell responses to influenza infection
Interests include: host-pathogen interactions, microscopy, and biochemistry 🏳️🌈
Daniella Lefteri @daniellaandrea.bsky.social Wellcome Early Career Fellow| working on mosquito-borne viruses| virologist| immunologist | CVR University of Glasgow
🇸🇪🇨🇾🇬🇧🏴🦟
Simon Roux @simrouxvirus.bsky.social Virus-obsessed bioinformatician, DOE JGI Scientist, Enjoy exploring the viral world with #metagenomics and other cool #omics toys. He/him. Opinions my own.
Bloom lab @jbloomlab.bsky.social Lab studying molecular evolution of proteins and viruses. Affiliated with Fred Hutch & HHMI.
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
https://jbloomlab.org/
Roman Biek @rbiek.bsky.social Infectious disease ecology, zoonoses, pathogen evolution, molecular epidemiology | University of Glasgow
the great outdoors, aikido, and searching for the perfect beat…
Robert J. Gifford @robjgifford.bsky.social I carry out research into the evolution of viruses and their impact on host species. Open science.
Darren Obbard @darrenobbard.bsky.social Flies, Viruses, Genomes
Cadhla Firth @cadhlafirth.bsky.social Molecular and evolutionary biologist studying zoonotic disease emergence.
Sam Díaz-Muñoz (they / ella) @sociovirology.bsky.social I study the social lives of viruses. Associate Prof at UC Davis. Previously: UHS | B.S. @UPRM | Ph.D. @Cal | PD @UCSanDiego @Yale @nyuniversity
🇵🇷 🏳️⚧️🌈✊
Sebastian Lequime @lequimelab.eu Associate prof @gelifes.bsky.social @rug.nl | virus ecology and evolution | arboviruses | arthropods | epidemiology
🇫🇷 in 🇳🇱
Data editor at the Journal of Evolutionary Biology
https://lequimelab.eu/
Jasnah Kholin @jasnah.bsky.social HKer, nidovirologist. Revstar & MayaKuro fangirl. Will never watch a video. 一个健康的社會不該只有一種聲音. 解散警隊. ★ she/佢 ★
Rhys Parry @rhyshparry.bsky.social Virologist at the University of Queensland. #virology #virusevolution #rnavirology
Moriah Szpara @szparalab.bsky.social Studying comparative genomics & evolution of neurotropic viruses & chronic infections, at Penn State U. We value diversity in STEM & beyond. she/her
Angie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social Virologist. PI working at but not speaking for USask. Co-EiC of Vaccine. 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦. Emerging viruses, pathogenesis, zoonosis, host responses, dogs, football, off-color language, transcriptomic chaos. Opinions my own.
Chris Brooke @christopherbrooke.bsky.social Viral evolution, immunity, and infection biology. Professor at University of Minnesota. brookelab.org
Isabel @isabelott.bsky.social Evolutionary & population biology of vector-borne viral disease systems. 🦟 genetics PhD candidate in NC.
Arbovirologist, orthobunyavirus wonk, feral reference librarian, & public health advocate. 80s mosquito. Coaster-sized earrings. (she/her) 🏳️🌈
Flo Débarre @flodebarre.eurosky.social Personal account
Evolutionary biologist, senior scientist at CNRS/Sorbonne Université
Interests: origins and control of infectious diseases and conspiracy theories; diversity in science; scientific publishing
https://www.normalesup.org/~fdebarre/
EN & FR
Simon Dellicour @sdellicour.bsky.social F.R.S.-FNRS Research Associate at the University of Brussels (Spatial Epidemiology Lab - SpELL, https://spell.ulb.be/) and Visiting Professor at the University of Leuven (Evolutionary & Computational Virology lab, https://rega.kuleuven.be/cev/ecv)
Pedro Vale @pfvale.bsky.social Ecology & Evolution of Infection Dynamics lab, Edinburgh, UK https://pedrovale.bio.ed.ac.uk/
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.
Australian Institute for Microbiology and Infection @aimi-uts.bsky.social Deciphering interlinked human, animal, and environmental problems in microbiology and disease • UTS, Sydney, Australia
More information: aimi.uts.edu.au
Follow our researchers: go.bsky.app/QYFfTtT
Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social Viruses, Evolution, Education, Trade Unions, things like that. Prof at Uni of Oxford, NEC member for UCU. Posts mine, reposts not.
Maciej F Boni @maciekboni.bsky.social Professor of Biology, Temple University's Institute for Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine, Department of Biology, Sunny Philadelphia, USA
Moritz Treeck @moritztreeck.bsky.social Cell Biology of Host-Pathogen interaction @work (www.gimm.pt) in Oeiras/Lisbon ; enjoying sun and sea in Portugal when not @work
www.treecklab.org
https://gimm.pt/lab/moritz-treeck-lab/
Mahan Ghafari @mghafari.bsky.social Molecular evolution of pathogens | Wellcome Trust Fellow @biology.ox.ac.uk | Independent Investigator Data Analytics & Epi Group @psioxford.bsky.social | MedSci Fellow @lincoln.ox.ac.uk | Oxford DTP & Zoology alum | https://users.ox.ac.uk/~univ4613/
Michelle Wille @duckswabber.bsky.social Avian influenza & avian virome ecology | "Expert in Ducks" | (she/her) | michellewille.com
Kate Grabowski @kategrabowski.bsky.social Originally from Luzerne County, PA now in Baltimore. Infectious diseases epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins University with a focus on HIV epidemic dynamics and control in Africa. Mom of two humans and one dog. Penn State grad.
Peter Mullen @petemullen.bsky.social Assistant Professor at USC studying aging and metabolism mullenlab.com 🏳️🌈
Jérémy Dufloo @jeremydufloo.bsky.social Postdoc in Rafael Sanjuán's lab (Universidad de Valencia) studying viral emergence experimentally | Former PhD in Olivier Schwartz's lab (Institut Pasteur) studying antibody responses against HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2
Marion Koopmans @marionkoopmans.bsky.social Virologist, into emerging viral infections, one health, climate and health. Head viroscience department ErasmusMC, Rotterdam NL. Backup for the ex-bird platform. ORCHID 0000-0002-5204-2312; https://pure.eur.nl/en/persons/marion-koopmans .
Martin Steinegger 🇺🇦 @martinsteinegger.bsky.social Developing data intensive computational methods • PI @ Seoul National University 🇰🇷 • #FirstGen • he/him • Hauptschüler
KevinCiminski @kciminski.bsky.social Virologist at University Medical Center Freiburg| Understanding (zoonotic) influenza A viruses and innate immunity | Bats and bat flu
Ash Otter @asherichia.bsky.social Group Leader of the Emerging Pathogen Serology group at UKHSA ☣💉🦠 | PhD | Zoonoses, diagnostics & tech 🦇👨🔬💻 | Views my own 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Verity Hill @viralverity.bsky.social Wellcome ECA Fellow at the Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow
Phylodynamics for public health
https://viralverity.github.io
She/her
Carolina B. López @cblopezlab.bsky.social Professor | the López lab studies how viruses interact with their host. We spend a lot of time thinking about non-standard viral genomes, henipaviruses and respiratory virus persistence. Lab website: www.lopezlab.org. Post do not represent my organization.
Louise H. Moncla @lhmoncla.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Pathobiology at the University of Pennsylvania. We use trees to study RNA virus evolution and transmission, with a focus on avian influenza. viruses, sequencing, phylogenetics, pop gen. She/her
https://lmoncla.github.io/monclalab/
Roland Dunbrack 🏳️🌈 @rolanddunbrack.bsky.social Computational structural biologist. Gay, out & proud since 1986. I support transgender & nonbinary people. Video about my LGBTQ+ life in science: https://tinyurl.com/45srzjdw. Views my own, not my employer's.
Laboratory of Functional Viromics (LETKO) @fviromics.bsky.social Dr. Michael Letko’s Laboratory of Functional Viromics | we study zoonotic potential of novel viruses.
For more information, check out our website: https://labs.wsu.edu/lofv/
Edinburgh Genomics @edgenome.bsky.social The Genomics & Bioinformatics Core Facility at the University of Edinburgh
https://genomics.ed.ac.uk/
Kathryn Campbell @thatkatc.bsky.social Training Coordinator at Edinburgh Genomics🔬🧬👩🔬 Badminton player and women’s sport advocate 🏸🏃♀️
Nonia Pariente @npariente.bsky.social Editor in Chief of the #NonProfit, #OpenAccess journal @plosbiology.org Former Chief Editor of Nature Microbiology.
#Virologist. #Feminist. #Spaniard in the UK. #Galician. #European always.
Views my own.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3666-5683
Mart Lamers @martlamers.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Duke-NUS, Singapore🇸🇬
#Organoids #viruses #coronavirus 🧫🦠
All views are my own
Will Harvey @willharv.bsky.social Virus evolution and epidemiology 🦠🧬💻