Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
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Karishma Bisht @karishmabisht.bsky.social LSRF Postdoc Fellow at Princeton University | te Velthuis Lab| Interested in RNA viruses #influenza #coinfection🧬🦠 🧫🔬🌡️| Previously #biofilms #pseudomonas #phages |She/Her|🇺🇸~🇮🇳
Meru Sadhu @merusadhu.bsky.social Host pathogen interactions, high-throughput genetics, and yeast! Here to learn about and share cool science.
Baheerathan @baheerathanm.bsky.social Project Research Scientist @ICMR NIE | Past: Short Term Fellow @STRI_Panama | Former Postdoc at IISER Mohali | PhD from IISER Thiruvananthapuram|🍌🦇Pteropodids| SensoryEcology👀👃| Behaviour | Movement Ecology 🐦🦇
📍 Chennai, India 🇮🇳
Antigen Evolution & Design Lab @antigenevo.bsky.social We study how pathogen antigen proteins evolve and use this knowledge to improve how we design vaccines and therapeutics 💻 💉 🧬
@pasteur.fr 🇫🇷
Lab Head 🧑🦱 @spyroslytras.bsky.social
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/antigen-evolution-and-design/
Jonathan Serrie @jonathanserrie.bsky.social ⚛️ science journalist🚀exploring the cosmos on FOX 📺
David J Allen @virologydavid.bsky.social Virologist
🎓Associate Professor at University of Surrey
🧑🏻🔬 #RNAviruses #virusemergence #diagnostics #virushost
Also me: 🏊♂️🥘🗺🎧📖📷 | He/him 🏳️🌈
Personal account, own views
Dominique Daniels @domdaniels.bsky.social
Dylan Sosa @dylansosa.bsky.social molecular evolution
postdoc @Harvard
Cara Brook @caraebrook.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology | UC Berkeley | brooklab.org
Cristina @virologistcris.bsky.social Healthcare Scientist @UKHSA | MSc Medical Microbiology @LSHTM | BSc Immunology @EdinburghUni | host-virus interactions 🦠
The Pirbright Institute @pirbrightinst.bsky.social A world leader in the research and surveillance of viral diseases of livestock and zoonotic viruses.
📍 Pirbright, Woking, UK
🔗 www.pirbright.ac.uk
Olivier Terrier @olivierterrier.bsky.social Study of Respiratory Viruses
Research Director, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie (CIRI), Lyon, France
Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies @oxmicrobiome.bsky.social Driving microbiome insights. Original research and supporting collaborations.
https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/ocms
https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxmicrobiome
University of Oxford
Cell Reports @cp-cellreports.bsky.social Cell Reports, published by Cell Press, is a weekly open-access journal that publishes high-quality papers across the entire life sciences spectrum.
Kristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social Infectious diseases & genomics. Immunologist in (voluntary) exile. Minimal sarcasm. Fierce HOA (Hater of Acronyms). Personal account - opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
Jenny-Lee Thomassin @jthomassin.bsky.social Assistant professor, Microbiologist, parent, loves food and learning. Was @JennyThomassin
Jeff Chen @jeffchenmycolab.bsky.social Principal Research Scientist @VIDO.org & adjunct prof @usask.ca 🇨🇦 🧫🔬💉💊
- focus on molecular microbiology, mycobacterial host-pathogen interxns, development of vaccines & drugs against human & bovine TB.
- all views, opinions and comments are my own.
Penn Microbiology @pennmicro.bsky.social University of Pennsylvania Department of Microbiology
Jessica Pickett @pickettjessica.bsky.social Pittsburgh-based health economist in the vaccine industry. Interested in everything; knowledgeable about demand for medical care & politics of service delivery.
Amy Hartman @roguerifter.bsky.social Virology, Science, History. Swim mom. Pitt Center for Vaccine Research and Public Health #LoveVirology
#412 Lab wesite:
https://www.hartmanlab.com/
Merel Langelaar @mlangelaar.bsky.social DVM, PhD in immunology (2005), professor in One Health governance @UtrechtUniversity, per 1/12/2024 Director of Biomedical Primate Research Centre
(Veterinary) Public Health - Ecosystem health - Governance - Translating science into practice
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
Narsimha Pujari @narsimhapujari.bsky.social Studying sex differences in metabolism. Studied Wnt signalling in neuronal proliferation. Fly enthusiast with crystallography as a hobby. PhD Student at USask, Canada. Structural biochemistry, endocrinology, and behavioural genetics.
Seth Judson @sethjudson.bsky.social Infectious disease physician-scientist at UCLA studying zoonotic & vector-borne diseases
Devin Holman @devinholman.bsky.social Microbiologist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada working on antimicrobial resistance and microbiomes in food producing-animals.
Astrid Gall @astridgagall.bsky.social 👩🏼💻 Science communication & media relations @embo.org | 🎓 Senior Associate @lucycavcoll.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk | 🦠 PhD in Molecular Virology |📍Germany | https://www.linkedin.com/in/astrid-gall-ab4787138/ | Views my own
EMBO @embo.org EMBO is the organization of more than 2,200 leading researchers that promotes excellence in life sciences in Europe and beyond.
https://www.embo.org/
Multidisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases (MCID) @mcid-unibe.bsky.social Strategic center, University of Bern.
Mission: study and mitigation of risks from infectious diseases
Sam J Wilson @samjwilsonphd.bsky.social Virologist. Professor. Cambridge, UK
https://www.immunology.cam.ac.uk/staff/professor-sam-wilson
https://tinyurl.com/samjwilsonscholar
Astrid Pentz-Murr @astridpm.bsky.social Here I care about #AMR, knowledge sharing, maternal health & more.
Current real-life obsession as a good millennial: running.
Working on antimicrobial R&D education @gardp.bsky.social --> check out revive.gardp.org
.~* Views expressed are my own *~.
Joyce Wilson @joycewilson.bsky.social Virologist and Professor at the University of Saskatchewan. We study how viruses hijack cells. HCV and coronaviruses.
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Angelique Corthals @drcorthals.bsky.social Studying the 🔗 btw neurodegeneration/pathogens/metabolism @CUNY; work with Doctors Without Borders on Dx Rx Vax healthcare & medicine for all 🏳️🌈🔬💉😷Views are my own
Akio Adachi @1464-205.bsky.social Virologist, Chief Editor for Frontiers in Virology.
Emeritus & Visiting Professor of Tokushima University, Japan.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/virology
https://htnvcl1.wixsite.com/microbiology/link
Foodie & Big fan of cats.
Council of Canadian Academies/Conseil des académies canadiennes @cca-reports.ca A trusted voice at the intersection of research, society and public policy, convening expertise and assessing knowledge to advance evidence-informed decision-making in Canada and internationally
📬 https://bit.ly/cca-advance
💻 https://www.cca-reports.ca
Thorsten Müller @thmllr.bsky.social Biochemist fascinated by visualizing biological processes with the finest spatiotemporal detail; Understand the human immune system to guide novel approaches for combating viral infections and cancer; Postdoc at Cissé Lab / MPI-IE
Pamela Wallin @nononsensepw.bsky.social Parliamentarian. Former Diplomat and Journalist. Order of Canada recipient. Proudly representing rural Saskatchewan.
Listen to No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin wherever you get your podcasts. No filter, no spin and no nonsense!
Moritz Schüssler @moritzschussler.bsky.social Post-Doc in Marco Binder lab @DKFZ Heidelberg. Host-pathogen interaction of Anelloviruses with special interest in nucleic acid sensing.
The Roslin Institute @roslininstitute.bsky.social Pioneering animal biosciences. Our aim is to achieve sustainable agriculture, control diseases and enhance health. Part of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at the University of Edinburgh. Also on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Cardiff University School of Medicine @cumedicengage.bsky.social Ymgysylltu â phobl yng Nghaerdydd, yng Nghymru a thu hwnt.
Engaging with the people of Cardiff, Wales and beyond.
City of Saskatoon @cityofsaskatoon.bsky.social This account is not monitored (yet).
Reach us 24/7 ☎️📲 (306) 975-2476
saskatoon.ca/socialmedia
@wsvirology.bsky.social @wsvirology.bsky.social
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy @sigtrans-sttt.bsky.social Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy (STTT) | A Nature Portfolio journal | Impact Factor 52.7 | Q1 in Biochemistry, Cell Biology & Molecular Medicine | Open Access
Visit: https://www.nature.com/sigtrans/
Jen L, PhD @drjkyl.bsky.social Executive Editor/Team Lead Open Access Science & Medicine Journals Sage Publishing
Opinions = mine
http://linkedin.com/in/jlovick-editor
#oncology #cancerresearch #medicine #biology #cardiology #neurology #microbiology #publichealth #healthcare
Nico Dauby MD PhD @infectiobxl.bsky.social Infectious Diseases/HIV Medicine Physician (CHU Saint-Pierre, Brussels). Clinical researcher (FNRS). Lecturer in infectious diseases and virology (ULB, Brussels. EVASG EC elected member.
Gabi T 🇨🇦 @gabituto.bsky.social scientist, mother, teacher, yogini, grandmother; neurodivergent and 🏳️🌈 ally, humour matters, as do great novels..be kind to animals always
Niles Donegan @happypig.bsky.social Microbiologist working on Cas12-mediated viral genome editing at the VA Medical Center in WRJ, Vermont. NH based. Big (Red & Green).
"Practice every day has made
Pangur perfect in his trade;
I get wisdom day and night,
Turning darkness into light."
Kosuke Takada @kosuke-takada.bsky.social Virologist in Eddie’s group @ USYD | Virology | Evolution
Brian Chow, MD @brianchowmd.bsky.social 🦠ID/HIV doc
🐱cat dad
🏃🏻runner
🏳️🌈👬🏻views my own or borrowed from someone else
García Knight Lab @levelab.bsky.social Laboratorio de Enfermedades Virales Emergentes. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Maayan Levy, PhD @maayanlevy.bsky.social Assistant Prof. at Stanford & Innovation Investigator at @arcinstitute.org | Studying metabolites and their impact on physiology and disease 🦠🧪
www.arcinstitute.org/labs/levylab
Elhenawy lab @waelelhenawy.bsky.social Dr. Wael Elhenawy
Assistant Professor @UAlberta, MMI
CRC-Tier II in Microbiome. Crohn's disease-associated bacteria/Microbial evolution/ Biofilms/Genomics. Opinions are my own.
https://www.elhenawylab.com
Sue Tsai @tsailab.bsky.social Diabetes researcher/immunologist at the University of Alberta
Mera L🪬 @mlicc1701.bsky.social Virologist in progress. Duke University 💙😈 alumn, current Regional Biocontainment Lab research analyst. Forever repping the Sheahan Lab at CVRG (y'know, at that other blue 🩵🐏 school). Pop punk millennial. she/they. ✡️•🏳️🌈•🖖 Views are my own, not Duke's.
Anna Blakney @annablakney.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ University of British Columbia - Michael Smith Labs & School of Biomedical Engineering🏔️🌊 Part of the RNAissance 🧬
Nathan Peiffer-Smadja @nathanpsmad.bsky.social Opinions personnelles et infos sur les infections
Infectiologue, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, AP-HP
Professeur, Université Paris Cité
Chercheur, IAME, Inserm
Alex Matia @alexmatia.bsky.social Postdoc fellow investigating the mechanisms of viral neuropathogenesis @StanfordMed and @CZBiohub | PhD in Poxvirus ☣️ @CSIC
#viromics #poxrocks #flavis
Joanne Flynn @joanneflynn19.bsky.social Mom. Microbiologist and immunologist studying TB. Chair of micro at University of Pittsburgh School of medicine. Volleyball, basketball, hockey fan. Go #Pitt! Oh and now I have a puppy (GSD). Opinions are my own. Not my employer.
Cristian Román-Palacios @cromanpa.bsky.social Asst Prof @ University of Arizona. I study macroevolution, phylogenetics, and biodiversity loss using large datasets. PI @ datadiversitylab.github.io. Photography, pottery, self-hosting, and Latin American history on the side
Jarel Elgin Tolentino @jarelelgin.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Tokyo
RMAVIRIDAE @caulimohsv.bsky.social Herpevirologist | BWFUND PDEP Alumni | Scientific Editor | Medical Writer | he/him/his
* I speak for myself *
@doxy-cycling.bsky.social @doxy-cycling.bsky.social Epidemiologist for all the things. Nature photography.
Based in 🇺🇸
@longcovidweb.bsky.social @longcovidweb.bsky.social
Dalan Bailey @dalan-bailey.bsky.social RNA Virologist working on zoonosis
Aboli Varunjikar @abolivarunjikar.bsky.social
The Schindler Lab @agschindler.bsky.social Research group @unituebingen.bsky.social. Interested in viral immune modulation and development of broad-spectrum antivirals | Group account
Yaw Shin @yawshinooi.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Emerging Infectious Diseases,
Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore.
Adj. Investigator, A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs
#CellBiologyofVirusInfection
#FunctionalGenomics
https://sites.google.com/view/ysolab
Sebastien Vidal @sebvidalchem.bsky.social Organic chemist focusing on carbohydrate chemistry, supramolecular chemistry and applied sciences
Views are my own
EV driver 🔌 #vidalized
VIGILANT_EU @vigilant-eu.bsky.social The VIGILANT project is funded by #HorizonEurope and develops broad spectrum antivirals for pandemic preparedness. Find more information at https://linktr.ee/VIGILANT_EU
Ítalo Castro @italoacastro.bsky.social PhD 🇧🇷 | Postdoc researcher studying respiratory virus persistence @ WashU 🇺🇸 #Virology #Science. 📍St Louis - MO
Alexis Jaramillo Cartagena, PhD, D(ABMM) @alexclinmicro.bsky.social 🔬 Assistant Prof, Pathology @Duke | Director, Clin Micro Lab
🧫 Former Clin Micro Fellow @Memorial Sloan Kettering
👩🏻🔬 Former Postdoc @broadinstitute.org
🎓 PhD @The Rockefeller University
Focus: Diagnostics, AMR, Structural Biology
@drmmukherjee.bsky.social @drmmukherjee.bsky.social
Paolo Pierobon @paolopierobon.bsky.social Physicist exploring immunobiophysics through microscopy | B cells | mechanobiology | lymph nodes
@cnrs.fr research director, working @institutcochin.bsky.social
Co-team leader of the DyCRIC team:
http://bit.ly/4mBy17l
https://pierobonlab.github.io/
Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks @gbatnet.bsky.social Bringing together 14 existing bat networks for exploring complementary aspects of bats to facilitate & enhance research addressing diversification & sustainability.
https://yearofthebats.org/
@themainmanmanny.bsky.social @themainmanmanny.bsky.social
Emma Teeling @emmateeling.bsky.social Full Professor of Zoology @ucddublin | BatProtect (ERC Synergy Grant) Lead Researcher @batprotect.bsky.social @BatProtect | Bat1K Founding Director @bat1kgenomes
Robyn Hall @viroepivet.bsky.social Canberra, Australia. Discoverer of things. Board certified veterinary virologist, epidemiologist, veterinarian, disease ecologist, bushwalker, greyhound mum, amateur astronomer. 🦠🐄🐇🐔👩⚕️🥾🐾🌌
David Smyth 🦇🌳 @david-smyth-eco.bsky.social Research Ireland PhD Student
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Conservation
Bioacoustics, DNA Metabarcoding & Habitat Analysis 🦇
ATU Galway 📍
Interests; Landscape Ecology, IAS, wild woodlands, rewilding, camera traps & bioacoustics
Views/reposts my own
He/Him
International Bat Research Conference 2025 @ibrc2025.bsky.social 🦇The official Bluesky page for the 20th International Bat Research Conference
📍Cairns, Australia
📆 3rd-8th of August, 2025
⌨️ www.ibrc.org
Ken Welch @kcwelch.bsky.social Professor-Zoologist at U Toronto Scarborough. Interested in things with high-sugar diets like hummingbirds, bats, bees, and my two daughters. Ecophysiology, ecotoxicology, science communication.
Ben Paris @nzbatman.bsky.social #Conservation #scicomm, passionate about #nzbats. Opinions my own. Repost/follows not endorsements. ❤️ #batspotting 🦇 #teampekapeka 🌳 #nzdotterel 🐥 #pestfreeAKL 🐀
Steve Griffin @profstevegriffin.bsky.social Professor of Cancer Virology, University of Leeds.
Co-Chair, Independent SAGE
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) @niaidnews.bsky.social Leading with science.
Engagement does not equal endorsement.
Helene Liu @heleneliu.bsky.social Biochemistry and molecular biology
RNA/protein interactions
Vera Mols @vcmols.bsky.social PhD student researching host-virus interactions in bats, with a focus on virus tropism, epidemiology, and their relationship to bat ecology
Jessica Crowder @jbcrowder.bsky.social 📍Baltimore
Lab Research Asst. + CMBS MS student, UMB (views are my own)
Virology, democracy & public health enthusiast.
Nate Sherer @natesherer.bsky.social University of Wisconsin-Madison McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and Institute for Molecular Virology. Viruses and cells. Opinions my own.
Andrew Tan @andrewtanyongyi.bsky.social
Johnny Uelmen @johnnyuelmen.bsky.social Eco-Epidemiologist @UW-Madison #DiseaseEcology #OneHealth
Samuel Donaire-Carpio @sdonaire.bsky.social PhD candidate at Nolwenn Jouvenet's lab
- Institut Pasteur
🦠🦇🇫🇷
Thijs Kuiken @thijskuiken.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Pathology at Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. I study emerging viral diseases according to the One Health approach, and transformative change of society for a sustainable future.
Birmingham Liver @birminghamliver.bsky.social Researchers at the University of Birmingham, Centre for Liver and Gastrointestinal Research, UK
B.R. Ansil @ansilbr.bsky.social HFSP Postdoctoral Fellow @ University of Oklahoma | wildlife disease ecology | ecoimmunology | zoonotic pathogens of bats and rodents | love biodiversity and natural history | newbie to bluesky
Verena @viralemergence.org 🦠 Yale-based, NSF-funded Institute for pandemic prediction.
💻 How we do it: data, biology, AI, and team science.
⚖️ Why we do it: scientific discoveries and global health security.
➡️ See more at viralemergence.org.
Jane Qiu, PhD @janeqiu.bsky.social Globe-trotting, award-winning independent science writer in China | Words in @nature.com, @sciam.bsky.social, National Geographic and more | Writing a book on emerging diseases for @scribnerbooks.bsky.social | Ex: @ksjatmit.bsky.social, @nature.com
Chlanda lab @chlandalab.bsky.social Membrane Biology of Viral Infection
cryo-ET, cryo-CLEM, cryo-FIB, influenza, Ebola virus, SARS-CoV-2
Jim Janetka @janetka20.bsky.social Medicinal chemist interested in cancer and infectious disease (Fimbrion and WashU). Kinase, protease, GPCR, PDE and lectin inhibitor drug discovery. Antibacterial, antiviral, anthelmintic, anti-parasitic. Small molecule, peptide and carbohydrate.