Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health, McGill University, Montreal & Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health 🇨🇦
Tweets: own views. He/him.
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Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social — Founder of Our World in Data
— Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
Maryn McKenna @marynmck.bsky.social Journalist. Contributing Ed, Scientific American. Senior Fellow, Emory Univ Center for the Study of Human Health. Books: BIG CHICKEN, SUPERBUG, BEATING BACK THE DEVIL. Stories: https://authory.com/marynmckenna. Location: points on the 44th parallel.
Dr Ellie Murray, ScD @epiellie.bsky.social Epidemiologist and science communicator | newsletter: epiellie.substack.com | cohost @casualinfer podcast | Causal inference for public health #epitwitter | Canadian in US 🇨🇦 | she/her/Dr
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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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Amy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social Award-winning public health reporter at KFF Health News. Bylines at Nature, New York Times, National Geographic & more. AmyM@kff.org Signal: AmyMaxmen.25 www.amymaxmen.com & https://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/amy-maxmen
Health Nerd @gidmk.bsky.social Epidemiologist. Research Fellow. Doctor of Spreadsheets. Writer (Slate, TIME, Guardian, etc). PhD, MPH. Host of senscipod Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com he/him. Find my writing on Substack and Medium.
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving.
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Tara C. Smith @aetiology.bsky.social Collector of social media sites. Infectious disease epidemiologist. Writes about vaccine hesitancy, science misinfo, zombies. Probably somewhere on a trail. Views own etc.
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
Edward Nirenberg @enirenberg.bsky.social Views my own, but you can borrow them if you feel so inclined. Anti-disease. Negentropy hunter. Kosmotropophile. Big Nerd Energy. “A homework person.” Fun at parties. Antibody hoarder. “Problematically literate.” he/him
Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
Biology PhD from Cambridge
WHO Fides member, Grist 50 Fixer, Creative Change alum
New Yorker/Aussie
Opinions my own
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Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Isabella Eckerle @eckerleisabella.bsky.social Director, Geneva Centre for Emerging Viral Diseases - Virologist, MD, DTM&H. Interests: Emerging viruses, coronaviruses, diagnostics, translational research for better preparedness for epidemic & pandemic viruses.
Views are my own.
Roby Bhattacharyya @roby-b.bsky.social ID doc (MGH), PI (Broad Institute), antibiotic resistance resister, sepsis immune profiler, COVID doc, husband, dad. Coffee, tennis, kindness, science, & sleep enthusiast. Here to learn, as that other place devolves. Views mine. | bhattacharyyalab.org
Melody Schreiber @melodyschreiber.com Health contributor/reporter at Guardian US, contributing editor at the New Republic, freelance elsewhere. Arctic obsessive and book enthusiast.
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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 .
Jason Kindrachuk @kindrachukjason.bsky.social Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in emerging viruses, U.Manitoba. Expert in the emerging zoonotic viruses with a focus on WHO priority pathogens. All views expressed are my own
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.
Jason Nickerson @jwnickerson.bsky.social Respiratory Therapist 🫁
Trail runner and adventurer🏃♂️
Public health, emerging infectious diseases, health systems researcher focusing on older adults ☣️
Humanitarian aid worker and former Humanitarian Representative to Canada for MSF 🌍
Unknown Legend
Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social Science and global health reporter for The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/by/apoorva-mandavilli
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David Fisman. @dfisman.bsky.social Notorious pro-vaxxer and pro-masker. Famously unfair to pathogenic viruses, bacteria, fungi, and the Toronto Star.
Weary of all these death threats with so little follow-through.
https://www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/faculty-profile/fisman-david-n
Gabriele Pollara @gpollara.bsky.social Infectious Diseases doctor (at UCLH) and academic (at UCL). Research focuses on host-pathogen interactions in TB, leprosy and UTIs. What are the immune, epithelial and stromal cell responses involved, and could they be targets for host-directed therapies?
Deisy Ventura @deisyventura.bsky.social Professora Titular da FSP/USP - PPG Saúde Global e Sustentabilidade
COI: casada com @lfcampos.bsky.social
Megan Ranney MD MPH @meganranney.bsky.social Emergency physician & Dean of the Yale School of Public Health. Gun violence prevention researcher. Incorrigible optimist (because we can and do create change, together). Mom of two teens. GO BILLS. @meganranney at the other place 🛟🩺📉📈🧪
DGBassani @dgbassani.bsky.social Widower dad of 3. Problem-solver living an unsolvable problem. Fatuity loather. Epidemiologist learning about complexity and networks. https://www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/faculty-profile/bassani-diego-g/ and https://www.isi.it/people/diego-bassani/ graphstate.co
Julia Raifman, ScD @juliaraifman.bsky.social Evidence-based posts about public health & equity. All views are my own and without AI.
Mike Murphy @mjamurphy.bsky.social I'm an applied economist interested in how we get better at interacting with natural systems. You can find out more about my research at mjamurphy.com
Personal account, only Scottish football takes guaranteed correct
Dr. Cecília Tomori @drtomori.bsky.social 🇭🇺🇺🇸 Anthropologist/Public Health Prof breastfeeding, lactation, MNCH, reproduction, public health, health policy, equity, justice 🤱🏾🤱🏽🤱 posts - my own. https://nursing.jhu.edu/faculty-research/faculty/directory/cecilia-tomori/
Liz Highleyman @lizhighleyman.bsky.social Freelance medical journalist. Science editor for @pozmagazine.bsky.social, Hep & CancerHealth. Words for aidsmap, Slate, Bay Area Reporter. Research beagle adopter.
Prof Devi Sridhar @profdevisridhar.bsky.social Professor & Chair of Global Public Health, Edinburgh Uni. Certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Views own.
André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and the author of six bestselling books. I share stories and opinion pieces from a broad range of publications. Shares are not endorsements.
Jonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social I love vaccines, animals, and my wife, who set up this profile.
https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/we-want-them-infected/
Ian M. Mackay, PhD (he/him) 🦠🤧🧬📑🦟🧀 @mackayim.bsky.social forever virologist but not a working one. past researcher. PCR guy. past lab manager. husband. dad. reader. writer. fixer. bad typist. learner. australian.
#MasksWork
https://virologydownunder.com/
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD MA @arrianna-planey.bsky.social Medical Geographer & Health Services Researcher \ Wife & Mother \ Avid Reader, Foodie, & Gardener \ Cal, UChicago, & UIUC alumna \ Personal account \ Not actually a Lego
Krutika Kuppalli, MD FIDSA @krutikakuppalli.bsky.social ID Physician. Associate Professor. Global public health, pandemic preparedness and response, emerging infectious diseases (COVID-19, viral hemorrhagic fevers, mpox). Former WHO medical officer in Health Emergencies. Section editor PLOS GPH and OFID.
Leonel Campos @lfcampos.bsky.social Médico infectologista (CRM/SP 149049 RQE 50657), entusiasta da promoção à saúde que trabalha com cuidados intensivos.
Saúde, política e cultura.
COI: married to @deisyventura.bsky.social
lorenagbarberia.bsky.social @lorenagbarberia.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of São Paulo All views expressed are my own.
Elaine Hernandez @emhernandez.bsky.social Inequities in health are ubiquitous. I study the processes that create and perpetuate them.
Medical sociology (PhD), health policy (MPH), & health demography.
Personal account
Onisillos @onisillos.bsky.social Professional non-stupid person, massive nerd, and Editor-in-Chief of a very good microbial journal.
(Illustration by David S. Goodsell, RCSB Protein Data Bank. doi: 10.2210/rcsb_pdb/goodsell-gallery-028)
David Scales @tnfalpha.bsky.social Hospitalist, sociologist @WeillCornell studying information environments, contested illness, medical communication
Co-founder, Health for Palestine
he/il/el/هو
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo @kbibbinsdomingo.bsky.social Editor in Chief, JAMA & JAMA Network @jama.com jama.com
Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Medicine, UCSF https://profiles.ucsf.edu/kirsten.bibbins-domingo
scientist-physician-teacher
views are my own
Chris Houston @chrishouston.ca Executive Director @canadianpeacemuseum.ca, occasional writer, teaching humanitarianism @utoronto.ca, consulting at @humanitarianassociates.org
Ex @redcrosscanada.bsky.social 🇳🇵🇱🇧, @who.int 🇾🇪, @msf.org 🇨🇦🇵🇬🇳🇬🇪🇹🇹🇷🇵🇰, @gccanada.bsky.social
🌐 chrishouston.ca
Sophie Harman @profsophieharman.bsky.social Professor of International Politics
Author of global health books, producer of BAFTA-nominated film, lover of books, Corrie, Bruce Sproodlesteen, & (once upon a time) house music all night long
Maxwell Smith, PhD @maxwellsmith.bsky.social Bioethicist, Associate Professor, & CIHR Applied Public Health Chair at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. Also Director, Western's Centre for Bioethics and Associate Director, Rotman Institute of Philosophy. Views are my own.
maxwellsmith.ca
Peter MacPherson @petermacp.bsky.social Professor of Global Public Health | Head of Public Health l University of Glasgow | Infections | #Tuberculosis | #HIV | #epidemiology | #episky | #IDSky | #TBsky 🧪🛟
Sadie J. Ryan (she/her) @sjryan3.bsky.social 🌍🔮🌡️☣️🦟🏳️🌈 Prof. Medical Geography, Co-Director, FL Climate Institute, Assoc Dir, APPEX, building tools to anticipate climate-health impacts to prepare us for the future! Mum and wife, enjoyer of cheese. Rarely serious. She/her. Queer. All opinions are my own.
Judy Stone @drjudystone.bsky.social Infectious disease doc. Holocaust memoir Author: Resilience: One Family’s Story of Hope http://bit.ly/ResilienceStone & Conducting Clinical Research http://bit.ly/CCRText ID doc, freelancer/Forbes contributor, amateur photographer.
Michael Marks @drmichaelmarks.bsky.social NIHR Research Professor
Professor of Medicine at LSHTM.
Lead for Integrated Academic Training at LSHTM.
Consultant in Infectious Diseases at UCLH.
Syphilis & STIs, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Group A Strep, Pragmatic Trials
Infectious Diseases @infectiousdz.bsky.social Infectious diseases and their global story
Paul Belcher FRCP HonMFPH 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @pauljbelcher.bsky.social European Public Health🔹Senior Advisor & Consultant🔹Fellow, Royal College of Physicians🔹Member, UK Faculty of Public Health - European Public Health Association🔹Advisory Committee, European Health Forum
LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/in/pauljbelcher
Jocalyn Clark @jocalynclark.bsky.social International Editor, The BMJ.
Former editor The Lancet, icddr,b and PLOS Medicine. Adjunct faculty UofT and UCL. 🇨🇦 in 🇬🇧. Views mine.
Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc @rahallclifford.bsky.social Global health, medical anthropology, co-design for health equity. @Emory U, working in Guatemala and beyond. Loves sightings of the absurd and compassion.
Rachael Burke @rachaelburke.bsky.social Assist. Prof @lshtm.bsky.social and NHS infection doc (SpR). I work on TB and HIV epidemiology and aim to make the world a bit more equitable. Useless before coffee time. She/her.
Gabriela Arguedas @gabyarguedas.bsky.social Professor. University of Costa Rica.
#Bioethics #STS #Feminism #Decolonial
Otavio Ranzani @otavioranzani.bsky.social Group Leader - DataHealth Lab
Global Health | Epidemiology | RCTs
Critical Care, Infections, Climate Change
#DecolonizeGH 🇧🇷
At IR Sant Pau, Barcelona / USP, São Paulo
https://datahealthlab.org
senjutisaha.bsky.social @senjutisaha.bsky.social Microbiologist-activist, in-between microbes & public health, fighting for equity. Deputy Executive Director @chrfbd. Science by & for the many, not the few.
Karen Grépin @karengrepin.bsky.social An academic in Hong Kong. 🇨🇦 🇭🇰 🇺🇸 I study Health Policy and Systems, Health Policy, and Health Economics. I read. I eat. I travel.
BK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social Physician Scientist MDPhD
Infectious Diseases
Academic Medicine
Global Health
Science Communicator
Posts are my opinions, not my employer's and not medical advice
I bet on myself and double down
https://substack.com/@bktitanji
Remco van de Pas @rvandepas.bsky.social Public health doctor/academic/eco-socialist. Health, climate & economic justice. Work@ https://unu.edu/iigh/ Politics@ https://diem25.org/en/ Research@ https://bit.ly/3UHfCLF Activism@ http://phmovement.org/ Opinions personal
Peter Singer @petersinger.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto. Former Special Advisor to WHO Director General; Co-founder of Grand Challenges Canada and University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. My blog: singerp.substack.com
Dr. Jen Irwin @drjenirwin.bsky.social Professor, Health Promotion, views are my own. Evidence-informed decision-making is important. Integrity matters. N95 wearer. Dog mom. (She/her) 🇨🇦
Amy McConville @onelungamy.bsky.social Sussex Uni Law alum. Runner with Ealing Eagles RC, book lover, cat companion. TB survivor with one lung. Londoner, born and raised. Living with psoriasis & psoriatic arthritis. Fiercely anti-fascist and proudly pro-human rights. She/her 🏳️🌈
Ben Morton @benmorton.bsky.social Reader @lstmnews.bsky.social
Critical Care Consultant @nhsuhlg.bsky.social
Editor @anaesjournal.bsky.social
Website: https://research.lstmed.ac.uk/en/persons/ben-morton/
Research: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6164-2854
Maike Voss @maikevoss.bsky.social Managing Director at neues handeln AG | science2policy and communication | 🐶🌍| former SWPBerlin | my views Foto: DHV_WYRWA
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social Director of the Public Good Narrative Project. Served as a Director at the UN, Oxfam, ActionAid & Save the Children. Fellow at Bellagio, Notre Dame & Bosch. Wrote How to Fight Inequality. Writing a new book.
Diego Silva @dsilvaphd.bsky.social Associate Professor, Sydney Health Ethics, University of Sydney. Interested in ethics & politics of health. (Bioethics. Public health.) And I consume too much sports. (he/him) 🇨🇦🇺🇾🦘🌏
Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social I run an organisation that designs policy and campaigns on foreign policy, gender, health and rights. Used to work in two Parliaments. Mancunian in Canada
Rochelle A. Burgess PhD @thewrittenro.bsky.social Professor of Global Mental Health and Social Justice, UCL
Scholar activist
Communities
Global Mental Health
Director UCL centre for Global NCDs and Mental Health
Kat Mayer-Barber,PhD @mayerbarber.bsky.social Cellular mucosal immunologist- lung- 🫁 innate immunity and inflammtion @IRP/NIAID/NIH - views my own
https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/katrin-d-mayer-barber-dr-rer-nat-phd
Tara Ballav Adhikari, PhD @tbadhikari.bsky.social Public Health Researcher at Aarhus University(@au.dk), Denmark | Posts #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #NCDs #ClimateChange #COPD #LungHealth, and occasionally #Nepal #Politics #Cricket & #Football
Nepal🇳🇵🔄 Denmark🇩🇰
Emily Wong @emilybethwong.bsky.social Durban-ite, mom of 3, scientist, ID doc, plant lover, trying hard to understand subclinical / asymptomatic TB at AHRI & UAB 🇿🇦 🇺🇸 #TBsky #IDsky
Troy Tassier @troytassier.bsky.social Public health, health equity, economic inequality, complex systems, social networks
Economist at Fordham
Author: The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal Society Fails Us during Outbreaks (JHU Press)
Book webpage: troytassier.com
Bethlehem Tekola @bethlehem.bsky.social Qualitative Research | Research Ethics | Research involving and impacting marginalised communities and groups
Benjamin Mason Meier @benjaminmasonmeier.bsky.social Professor of Global Health Policy at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | Working at the intersection of #GlobalHealth & #HumanRights benjaminmasonmeier.com
Global Health Strategies @ghs.bsky.social We believe in the power of advocacy & communications to ↑ health & wellbeing around the 🌍, leaving no one behind. Views = ours. Posts from all offices.
Yassen Tcholakov @yassentch.bsky.social Public Health Doc, Head of Infectious Diseases in Nunavik
Passionate about epi, global health, & planetary health
Assistant Prof at @McGill University
#EpiSky #IDsky #MedSky
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassentch/
Roojin Habibi روژین (she/elle) @roojinhabibi.org Law prof at @uottawa.ca @ottawahealthlaw.ca in international & public law, global/public health, & human rights • Iranian-Canadian • love rescue dogs, cortados and waterfront runs • my works at www.roojinhabibi.org
Jess Potter @drjesspotter.bsky.social Doctor in Respiratory Med & TB
Research: #HealthcareAccess #QualMethods #Migration #TB @UCL
Advocacy:
#PatientsNotPassports
Chair @UKAPTB
Trustee @Medact
Innovations Constituency @StopTB
Professor H R Stagg (she/her/hers) @hr-stagg.bsky.social Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology @lshtm.bsky.social Opinions mine, re-posts not endorsements.
Kristof Decoster @kristofdecoster.bsky.social Editor International Health Policies newsletter
Adam R Houston @healthlawadamh.bsky.social Health/Law/Human Rights. Thinking globally, meeting CanCon requirements. Disproportionately but not exclusively access to medicines/global health/humanitarian response/public health/infectious disease.
Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge @imakglobal.bsky.social We are a team of lawyers, scientists, and health experts challenging systemic injustice and advocating for health equity in drug development and access.
Pranab Chatterjee MD, PhD @pranab.stopamr.org Skeptic Oslerphile. PhD @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social #OneHealth #AMR #Zoonoses #InfectiousDiseases #Vaccines #Epidemiology #ClinicalTrials #IDSky + @stopamr.org: Building sustainable, healthy, AMR-resilient future. Also, @bhavnaseth.bsky.social's #1fan!
Lucy Gilson @lucygilson.bsky.social Health Policy and Systems researcher
Claudia P. Cortes @cla-cor.bsky.social Tengo el placer y el lujo de gozar mi trabajo. La investigación, ciencia, salud, los bichos y los infectados. HIV & Tx ID. Infectóloga, profesora titular U de Chile.
ID HIV and Tx ID specialist. Full professor Universidad de Chile. IAS Governing Council.
Marwin Meier @marwmeier.bsky.social Advocacy Officer Health / Forced Displacement @worldvisionde.bsky.social | humanitarian | MPH @ LSHTM | Themes: Global Health, HIV & AIDS, gender, faith & development, MNCH, refugees, Rohingya. My views entirely!
@tbrigden.bsky.social @tbrigden.bsky.social Senior TB Advisor, The Global Fund. Passionate about ending TB, access to medicines and lung health. Views expressed here are my own.
Salla Atkins @sallaatkins.bsky.social Professor, public health (especially global health), Tampere University, also works for Karolinska Institutet. Health systems and policy, social protection, global partnerships. Cat servant.
Andreas Papamichail @apapamichail.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Global Health, Queen Mary University of London. Teaching and researching on health inequity, health governance, health security, mpox, queer health, racism and health, and more. He/him.
Shashika Bandara @shashikalb.bsky.social Fish curry enthusiast. Global Health Policy and Human Rights. Ph.D. @McGillU. Formerly @DukeU.
Ellen 't Hoen @ellenthoen.bsky.social X-Twitter refugee looking for a safer place. I spend most of my time working on access to medicines and intellectual property at www.medicineslawandpolicy.org. If not, I cook.
Alvaro Schwalb @aschwalbc.bsky.social Infectious disease epidemiologist and TB mathematical modeller | Assistant Professor at LSHTM and Associate Researcher at IMTAvH.
Tell your dog I said hi.
Dr. of Fnark this Snit @jordanjaunts.bsky.social I am in my digital nomad stage, call it a MLC.
Creative, running hiker with a travel addiction a laboratory fascination and a very long MDK list.
Arush Lal, PhD @arushlal.bsky.social 💼 Pandemics Advisor - The Elders
📝 Visiting Fellow - LSE Health
Researching global health policy, diplomacy, and architecture reform.
Advocating for health equity and resilience via UHC & GHS.
Views my own.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/people/dr-arush-lal
Assoc Prof Adam Kamradt-Scott @adamkams.bsky.social Cummings Foundation Professor of #OneHealth Diplomacy @ The Fletcher School. Fmr #RN, political adviser & 🇦🇺govt official in #pandemic #preparedness. BN, MAIS, LLM, PhD. Founder & fmr convenor of GHS conferences & GHSN.