Matteo Carandini @carandinilab.net Neuroscientist at University College London (www.ucl.ac.uk/cortexlab). Opinions my own.
Kenneth Harris @kenneth-harris.bsky.social Neuroscientist at University College London
Enny van Beest @ennyvb.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @UCL
https://ennyvanbeest.github.io/
Studying sensory guided behavior and developing analytical tools. Music enthusiast in my free time (soprano/keys)
Carolina Rezaval @crezaval.bsky.social Investigating how the brain solves conflicts.
Professor of Neurogenetics,
Group leader @University of Birmingham
@FensKavliNet Scholar
www.rezavallab.org
Tomer J. Czaczkes @tomerczaczkes.bsky.social Social insects (mainly ants). Cognition. Comparative psychology. Collective behaviour. Invasive ants. Information use.
Professor of Applied Zoology and Animal Ecology at the Freie Universität Berlin.
Neuron @cp-neuron.bsky.social Neuron publishes ground-breaking research papers, reviews & commentary across neuroscience and is a premier intellectual forum for the neuroscience community.
https://www.cell.com/neuron/home
Raihan J. @r-jacobalis.bsky.social I want to be a scientist 🐝
Masters student in the Beetz lab
http://spatial-navigation.com/
Isabel Almudi @isabelalmudi.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of Barcelona. Biologist interested in insects evodevo
https://www.mayflyecoevodevo.com/
Olga Procenko @procenko.bsky.social
Greg Priest @gregpriest.bsky.social PhD in history and philosophy of science (also JD and MLA), Stanford.
Biology, complexity, diagramming. Philosophy of history.
Curates these BlueSky feeds:
History and Philosophy of Biology
Complexity Science
Philosophy of History and Historiography
Gaspar Jekely @jekely.biologists.social.ap.brid.gy Professor at the Centre for Organismal Studies (COS), University of Heidelberg, Germany
and at the
Living Systems Institute (LSI), University of Exeter, UK […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://biologists.social/@jekely, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
tannermierow.bsky.social @tannermierow.bsky.social Sensory biologist who is passionate about giant water bugs and snapping shrimp! Eyes, antennae, and animal behavior are my jam! Number 1 fan of baked sour cream and cheddar ruffles. Cheese snob. PhD candidate at the University of Tulsa. 🏳️🌈
Natasha Vacca @nvacca08.bsky.social University of Rochester | Neuroscience | Host-parasite systems | Neuronal responses to pathogens | Doctoral researcher with @avispatica.bsky.social @tropbiolab.bsky.social
Sajesh (he/him/his) 🍉 @sajeshun.bsky.social User of parentheses (and seeker of its verbal equivalent for when I go on tangents)
Aspiring gender traitor
London resident
Furniture exist to strew about books and papers chaotically
https://sajesh.space
Adam Blake @ajblake05.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Washington focusing on insect vision. My current project is looking at olfaction and vision in mosquitos.
Website: https://www.ajblake.info/
Linus Hahner @najlju.bsky.social PhD Student
Animal Physiology • Uni Tübingen
🐦⬛ Crow Cognition & Vision
linktr.ee/linushahner
Jean Laurens @jeanlaurens.bsky.social Neuroscientist - Vestibular system, Spatial navigation - Group leader at the Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience, Frankfurt, Germany.
George Kolyfetis @gkolyfetis.bsky.social PhD candidate in Computational Visual Neuroethology (IMPRS-QBEE) • MSc in Evolutionary Biology (MEME) • Side hustling Phylogenomics
Dr James Rule @palaeo-jrule.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist/Palaeontologist. Prev. NHM London. Researcher at Monash University. Reseaching auditory evolution in seals! 🦭 (he/him)
Garance Barbier @garant-b.bsky.social Myrmecologist | Accidental bioacoustician | Behavioural ecologist | PhD student @ https://bsky.app/profile/umeauniversitet.bsky.social |
Despite pfp I'm a parrot fan too :]
Pfp by Hélène Bézin--Chaingy
Studied at Sorbonne Nord @leec-uspn.bsky.social
Emília Santos @emiliapsantos.bsky.social Associate Professor at @camzoology.bsky.social studying pigmentation and neural crest evolution in cichlids.
Oscar Chadney @oscar-chadney.bsky.social Researcher at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, NTNU
Lucie Descamps @ldescamps.bsky.social Researcher at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, NTNU
Kit D. Longden @theflyside.bsky.social Neuroscience: flies, vision, and mitochondria.
Drosophila Connectomics Group, Cambridge University &
Visiting Scientist, Francis Crick Institute
Bahl Lab @bahllab.bsky.social How do individual animals and animal collectives process and evaluate sensory information to give rise to behavior? We are investigating this and much more in the beautiful city of Konstanz, Germany.
Atal Pande @atal-pande.bsky.social Evolution, animal morphology, vision - PhD student with @multipleye-lab.bsky.social at @mfnberlin.bsky.social & @humboldtuni.bsky.social researching evolutionary morphology of spider eyes and brains 🕷️👀👀👀👀
Andrew Bahle @andrewbahle.bsky.social neuroscience and behavior in parrots and songbirds
Simons junior fellow and post-doc at NYU Langone studying vocal communication, PhD MIT brain and cognitive sciences
Marie Kieseler, Ph.D. @mlkieseler.bsky.social Postdoc in Petra Vetter's Visual and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at the University of Fribourg.
My research interests revolve around special and extraordinary brains, and what they can teach us about how our brains function.
Sarah Ruediger @ruedigersarah.bsky.social Neuroscientist | Assistant Professor @ucl | Wellcome Trust CDA Research Fellow 🇬🇧| Post-doc: Scanziani lab 🇺🇸 @UCSF | PhD 🇨🇭@FMIscience
Open jobs: www.ruedigerlab.com
Natacha Rossi @natacharossi.bsky.social Research Fellow in insect behaviour at the University of Sussex (UK)
Ian Oldenburg @ianoldenburg.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. Founder of Sculpted Light in the Brain Conference. Interested in using Multiphoton Optogenetics to study Neural Circuits
Dayu Lin @moccalin.bsky.social Neuroscience Professor studying the neural circuits of social behaviors at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Check out our lab website: www.dayulinlab.org.
David Baracchi @davidbaracchi.bsky.social Associate Professor of Zoology at University of Florence. Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology Lab. Insect Cognition, Neuroethology, Behavioural Ecology.
Bing Wen Brunton @bingbrunton.bsky.social Scientist interested in all aspects of brain and behavior. Loves to talk math and data. Professor of Biology at University of Washington, Seattle. Mom of 2 epsilons; paints in watercolor here, there, and anywhere.
lab website www.bingbrunton.com/people
Martin Bulla @martinbulla.bsky.social Comparative Biologist | studying #BioRhythms, #reproduction, #shorebirds | #ornithology
Benjamin Judkewitz @benjulab.bsky.social brainwide circuits, acoustic communication, danionella, microscopy
https://jlab.berlin
Lisa Giocomo @lgiocomo.bsky.social
David Barrie @cuttlefisher.bsky.social Author of SEXTANT (Wm Collins); and INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS (UK Hodder) - SUPERNAVIGATORS (US The Experiment): Sunday Times Nature Book of the Year. Fellow, Royal Institute of Navigation. Website: davidbarrieauthor.org
Gabrielle Girardeau @ggirardeau.bsky.social Systems neuroscientist @Inserm in Paris (FR) studying sleep, memory, emotions with ephys. New(ish)PI, jeweler, admirer of The Weird. Posts by my gut-brain axis. She/her.
Chris Pestana @chrispestana.bsky.social Palaeontologist | Palaeoanthropologist | Lefty | Likes noise rock, Kimchi and Puppers | He/Him.
Mark Brown @markjfbrown.bsky.social Bees, ants, parasites, and pollinator conservation for work. Professor and Director of the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge University. Nature, opera, fantasy novels, family, and reading for play 🐜 🐝 🦠 🏳️🌈
Dennis Goldschmidt (he/him) @golddenn.bsky.social Computational Neuro-Drosophilist at the FMI Basel / Felsenberg Lab.
Reza Shadmehr @rezashadmehr.bsky.social Father, husband, scientist
NeuroNexus Technologies @neuronexustech.bsky.social
Kimberley Wong @brainiants.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ UWA / CEB Rep 🌿 / Formicid cognition & social learning 🐜 on Noongar boodja / tea enthusiast, occasional photographer, kitchen always has cake
Clarice Diebold, PhD @cadiebold.bsky.social Current postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Bruce Carlson’s lab at Washington University in St. Louis investigating the dynamic social interactions of mormyrid weakly electric fish.
Paul Clem @pclemencon.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher.
Interested in neuroethology, entomology, sensory ecology and neuromorphic computing. 🦗🦋💻🔎
Shreya Dube (they/them) @neuroshreya.bsky.social 🇮🇳🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈. LIDo DTP scholar, Interested in Evolutionary Developmental/ Comparative Neuroscience, Welfare, Avians, and the environment! MRes Neuroscience at University of St. Andrews, previously at Newcastle University with Joint Honours Psychology and Biology
Ethological Society @ethoges.bsky.social Academic society supporting Behavioural Biology in research & teaching | associated with Ethology | 🇪🇺 | posts by @hanjabrrr.bsky.social
Martin Cammarota @mcammaro.bsky.social Head - Memory Research Laboratory - Brain Institute, UFRN - Natal, RN, Brazil
Annika Nichols @annika-nichols.bsky.social Incoming SNSF starting grant professor at the Center for Integrative Genomics, UNIL. Interests: nematodes, cichlids, sleep, thermosensation, circuits, behavioural diversity. www.nichols-lab.org
keerthik7.bsky.social @keerthikesavan06.bsky.social Neuroscience Masters Student @ OvGU
Currently swimming at the intersection of insect neurobiology and computation.
May-Britt Moser @m-bmoser.bsky.social Neuroscientist at KISN at NTNU, Tronheim, Norway
Nobel prize in Medicine or Physiology, 2014 together with Edvard I. Moser and John O’Keefe for the discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain
Marianne Roca @marianneroca.bsky.social Postdoc in Genetics of behaviour
eahodge.bsky.social @eahodge.bsky.social PhD student at University of Bristol, EBAB Lab
Studying learning and memory in Heliconius butterflies 🦋 (she/her)
Enrico Bertolini @enriberti.bsky.social
Luke Larter @lukelarter.bsky.social Voss Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society. I study chorusing strategies in frogs and their social and physiological drivers.
Personal Website: https://t.co/MUzk1rI1em
Peter T. Rühr @peter-t-ruehr.bsky.social Entomologist studying insect head shape evolution and biomechanics. More and more interested in arthropod vision. He/him/his. Posts represent my own views and ≠ endorsement.
Thomas MacGillavry @thomasmacgillavry.bsky.social Postdoc with Tecumseh Fitch, UniWien |
Currently interested the biology and evolution of dance in a comparative perspective 💃🏻🕺🏼 🦚 |
Love music, nature, bouldering, and exploring wild places 🌴 |
he/him |
University of Vienna
Ana Zadel @beehaviourist.bsky.social Neuroethology PhD student @ Lund University
sanderliessem.bsky.social @sanderliessem.bsky.social Postdoc University of Würzburg, Neuroscientist with a knack for art
Hanna Zwaka @hannazwaka.bsky.social Group leader at Leibniz Institute for Neuroscience | Feminist | Working with amazing zebrafish |.. still in love with honeybees
Anyi Mazo-Vargas @anyimv.bsky.social Assistant Professor at @DukeBiology. #NewPI #EvoDevo, gene regulation, adaptive traits, #Wnt signaling 🦋. 🧬🔬🧪. She/her/Ella
Maxwell Shafer @maxshafer.bsky.social Assistant Professor UofT Cell & Systems Biology - 🐟🐠🐡 comparative genomics/ethology & evolutionary cell biology of sleep 💤 😴 + adventures with @hilsawh - https://shafer-lab.netlify.app/
Andrea Loya Castillo @andreaptera.bsky.social PhD student in the de Bivort Lab @ Harvard | Insect locomotion, evolution, & behavior | Bug girl in a big world, from fire ecology to insect ethology
🐜🐞🪲🐝🦗🪰
Tea brewing, field boots on, codework buzzing
CA->MA
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/2530133
Edanur Şen Atıcı @edasen.bsky.social PhD candidate | Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN)
Learning & memory in Drosophila 🪰
🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/edanursenatici
📚 https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/52407300
🎬 https://boxd.it/2LNXT
📷 https://flickr.com/photos/203842617@N06
Chiara Tenneriello @chiaratenne.bsky.social Between Italy, Germany and Greece.
I am an ethologist, PhD students at the University of Oldenburg, working on the navigation and magnetoreception of ants.
My heart is divided between ants and penguins.
Greg Jefferis @jefferis.bsky.social Neural Circuits and Behaviour in Drosophila @ MRC LMB. PI @ flyconnectome @ CamZoology and @ virtualflybrain. Cambridge, UK. Previously @gsxej.
Runita Shirdhankar @runitas.bsky.social PhD candidate @mpinb.mpg.de | Interested in understanding Navigation in the Subterranean World of Rodents
Rouven Ziegler @rouvenziegler.bsky.social Looking for Postdoc Positions
Neuroscience | Drosophila | Electrophysiology | in vivo imaging | adaptive decision-making | sensory processing | neuronal circuits | riding waves
Melanie Dammhahn @mdammhahn.bsky.social Professor for Behavoural Biology, Münster University
iScience @cp-iscience.bsky.social iScience is the interdisciplinary journal from Cell Press publishing across life, physical, earth, health, and social sciences.
Anupama Manel @manel-a-pama.bsky.social Sensing, behavior and beyond
Grad student 🌈🌈 University Konstanz
https://www.insect-vision.com/anupama-nayak-manel
Bangalore, India
Catherine (Katie) Schretter @ceschretter.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Southern Methodist University | Postdoc in the Rubin lab at Janelia | Ph.D. Caltech | she/her | https://www.schretterlab.org
Lauren Harrison @laurenmharrison.bsky.social Postdoc -> now at IU Bloomington!
Interested in animal behaviour, sexual selection and ageing. Fish and flies!
Melanie G. Kimball @melkimball.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Davis studying bumblebee cognition
Animal behavior enthusiast 🐝🐦
I also love drawing, painting, hiking, running, playing guitar, and watching my pets (🐱🐱🐢🐍) be weirdos
She/her
melaniekimball.com
Mari Sosa @marisosa.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Colorado Boulder | Systems neuroscientist | BRAIN Initiative K99 | Leading Edge Fellow | Hippocampal memory and reward learning | She/her. All opinions my own.
Dennis Pauls @dennispauls.bsky.social Leipzig University, Neuroscience
Kauê Machado Costa @kmcostalab.com Neuroscientist 🧠
Brazilian
Assistant Professor at UAB Dept. of Psychology
Allen Institute Next Generation Leader
Interested in dopamine, cortex, learning, cognition, and more
kmcostalab.com
Abhilasha Joshi, PhD @rhythmicspikes.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying interactions between cognition, action & timing
Lab website: neuroact.in
Group Leader | NeuroACTLab @NCBS_Bangalore | Murty Science Fellow | SCAgingBrain fellow ➡️ faculty | Previously: @Neuro_CF @UCSF @UniofOxford @IiserMohali
Animal Behavior Society @animbehsociety.bsky.social We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org.
Xavier Mouy @xaviermouy.bsky.social Assistant Scientist at the Woods Hole Institution of Oceanography (WHOI). Developing passive acoustic methods for monitoring fish, marine mammals and soundscapes. 🇫🇷 and 🇨🇦 living in 🇺🇸. Views my own.
Website: https://xaviermouy.weebly.com/
Pranav Seth @thebuddhabird93.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Baden Lab, University of Sussex — badenlab.org 🇬🇧
Exploring vision, birds, and viral tools 🐦
Ph.D. in Neuroscience, University of Oldenburg 🇩🇪 — #Magnetoreception
#Birds #Retina #VisionScience #Neuroscience #2PhotonImaging #AAV
George Kafetzis @gkafetzis.bsky.social Evolutionary Neuroscientist@Sussex, UK
PhD Neuroscience@University of Sussex w/ Tom Baden
MSc Neuroscience@University of Tübingen w/ Thomas Euler
Interested in visual neuroscience, neural design, evolution.
Johanna Mappes @jmappes.bsky.social Professor of Ecology at the University of Helsinki
🧪 #Animal behaviour, #animal coloration, #evoeco, #moths, #sensory ecology #fundamental science
I teach birds to play computer games
Volker Nehring @volkernehring.bsky.social May contain ants
http://evolution.vnehring.de | Behaviour, Evolution, Ecology | Assistant Prof @uni-freiburg.de, Germany | AE @PlosONE | Secretary Central European IUSSI
Izzie Héjja-B. @izziehb.bsky.social Postdoc @klivvvienna.bsky.social & @univie.ac.at with 🐦🪶 & 🐠
🔎 Behavioural ecology + cognitive neuroscience + sexual selection + ML
Learning to engage in/promote a better science: open-inclusive-accessible; slow.
https://yseulthb.github.io/
Alicja Witwicka @aswitwicka.bsky.social Researcher | BIOSCAN, Tree of Life, Sanger Institute
👩🏻💻🧬🌱🐝🦋🪲🪰🌍
#Entomology #Genomics #Biomonitoring #Pollinators #Pesticides #Conservation #SciencePolicy she/her
DZG 2025 Berlin @dzg2025berlin.bsky.social 117th Annual Conference of the German Zoological Society
Nadja Geiger @nadjageiger.bsky.social PhD Student @sleeblab.bsky.social | University of Bonn | Behavioural Ecology | Conservation | Photo- & Videography | SciCom | gazing at sleepy spiders 🕷️✨🌿
she/her
Riccardo Fusaroli @fusaroli.eurosky.social Cognitive Science at Aarhus Uni. Curious about social interactions, symbolic behaviors, and meta-science. Focus on stats, computational modeling, machine learning, complex systems, language, exp semiotics and neuropsychiatric conditions. He/They.
Lisa Genzel (she/her) @lgenzel.bsky.social in love with memory and sleep research, puts rats, mice and humans into complex, mulit-trial tasks
Ljerka Ostojic @ljerkaostojic.bsky.social Comparative Cognition and Meta-science | MSc University of Vienna | PhD University of Cambridge | Lecturer University of Rijeka | Head of Studies @ricogsci.bsky.social cogsci.uniri.hr she/her
Ester Desfilis @edesfilis.bsky.social I love learning! Evolutionary developmental neurobiology, Psychobiology, Neuroethology, Comparative Neurobiology. Mare i iaia😊 #UdL #Lleida #Science🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Ivan Manzini @xenofrog.bsky.social
Seirian Sumner @waspwoman.bsky.social #Behavioural #ecologist; Prof; UCL; weakness for #wasps. Actually, it’s not a weakness.. #Wasplove. Author Endless Forms: Why we should love wasps. http://tinyurl.com/UKwasps #Evolution #Naturewriting #Scicomm #sociality #Genomics
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Luke Sjulson @lukesjulson.bsky.social MD/PhD neuroscientist/psychiatrist, father of 3, Nak Muay, engineer at heart. mPFC-HPC in addiction/schizophrenia, multi-region ephys and imaging in vivo, novel optical methods for spatial transcriptomics and latent molecular states https://sjulsonlab.org
Ewan St. John Smith @psalmotoxin.bsky.social 👨🏻🔬& 👨🏻🏫🏳️🌈Neuroscientist in Cambridge UK interested in the neurobiology of pain and everything to do with naked mole-rats. 🏃🏻♂️, 📖 & 🤘
Alisson Pinto de Almeida @alissonpalmeida.bsky.social An aspiring researcher in behavioural neuroscience. Studying the neural bases of social defence @uspoficial.bsky.social @mpiforbi.bsky.social