Kirk Amundson @kirkamundson.bsky.social USDA NIFA Postdoctoral Fellow @UMass
Plant Genome Evolution | Grasses
Dr Darren Abbey @thebiologistisn.bsky.social @thebiologistisn on various other systems. PhD Genetics, UMN.
I do bioinformatics/genomics with a university lab.
I work unofficially to make new interesting varieties of food plants. I've made distinctly blue colored dry beans.
I make/sell art, too.
Jeevan Kumar Shrestha @jeevanz.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow at Academia Sinica, studying rice root plasticity.
GeminiTeamLab @geminiteamlab.bsky.social 
David Favero @davefaveplants.bsky.social Senior Editor at Communications Biology. Plant biology. Views are my own.
CSHL Meetings @cshlmeetings.bsky.social CSHL meetings and conferences: Facilitating the latest ideas in the biological sciences since 1933.
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
Caroline Dowling @carolinedowling.bsky.social Assistant Editor (Commissions) at the Journal of Experimental Botany 📝
PhD in Plant Genomics from UCD 🌻 🧬
Fulbright '22 alum to Cornell
Plantae fellow '20 alum
Irish 🇮🇪
Lived in 🇮🇪🇨🇦🇹🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧
she/her
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j8xFSIUAAAAJ&hl=en
Andrew Willoughby @andrewilloughb.bsky.social Streptocarpus and regeneration.
NSF PRFB Fellow - Plant Genome Research Program
Duke University
Opinions are my own and do not reflect my funders or institution
Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results).
Fred Hutch Basic Sciences,
UW Genome Sciences,
HHMI.
Posting in a personal capacity. My posts don’t reflect my employers’ opinions.
Madison Plunkert (she/her) @madisonplunkert.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics in monkeyflower. Plant biology PhD student at Michigan State University.
Schneeberger Lab @labschneeberger.bsky.social Genome Plasticity and Computational Genetics.
We develop cutting-edge technologies to explore genome evolution!
Lab Website: https://schneebergerlab.org/
Anthony Vecchiarelli @cellforganized.bsky.social How do bacteria organize their innards?
Associate Prof at UMich
Prof Braj Singh @prof-braj-singh.bsky.social Prof @University Of Western Australia; President-Global Sustainable Agriculture &Environment Initiative; Chair of UN-FAO-ITPS; FAO-NETSOB; Fellow of Australian Academy of Science; Research soil, microbiology, biodiversity & agriculture; Posts are personal
Athira Nair @athiramohandasnair.bsky.social Ph D scholar at BRIC-NIPGR #INSPIRE Fellow
Molecular Plant -Microbe/ Pathogen interaction,Calcium Signalling, Plant Immunity,Auxin Signaling, Effectors, PPIs, Arabidopsis, Wheat, Defense Physiology, Rhizosphere, Transcriptomics
#Views Personal #She/Her🧑🔬🌾🦠
Johnny (Hsiao-Chun) Chen @hcjohnnychen.bsky.social PhD student at Plant Pathology @universityofga; Microbe-Plant interactions; Taipei Taiwan is 🏠
E. Han Tan @ekhtn.bsky.social I like plants 🌾 🌱 / 🏳️🌈 {he/him} 🌈 / 🥔 Potato + 🧪 🧬 🖥️ 🐡 / Associate Professor, University of Maine
Bruno Ngou @brunongou.bsky.social 
Mae Mercado @maemercado.bsky.social PhD Candidate at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studying maize rubisco activase and photosynthesis evolution in grasses.
2025 Plantae Fellow
From 🇵🇭
Missouri Botanical Garden @mobotgarden.bsky.social The Missouri Botanical Garden is an oasis in the city of St. Louis and a world leader in plant science, conservation, education and horticultural display.
Craig Schenck @caschenck-bio.bsky.social Assistant professor @ University of Missouri, plant biochemist
studies evolution of plant chemical diversity http://caschenck.mufaculty.umsystem.edu
he|him
Aisha Gerhardt @aishagerhardt.bsky.social PhD candidate/FWO fellow at KU Leuven🇧🇪 @mehta-lab.com in plant chronobiology 🕒🌱 from 🇩🇪🇧🇷 (she/her)
SattelyLab @sattelylab.bsky.social Website: https://www.sattelylab.org/
Member-run account of the Elizabeth Sattely Lab at Stanford University
Plant natural products | Plant-microbe interactions | Plant chemistry | Pathway discovery | Plant health | Plant-human interactions
Pingtao Ding (he/him) @dinglab.bsky.social Plant diseases threaten ecosystems worldwide.
Our mission is to decode disease resistance mechanisms—a vital step toward safeguarding plant health and ensuring a sustainable future.
☞ A plant immunity lab focusing on gene regulation
☞ www.thedinglab.com
M Ramsett (she/they) @m-ramsett.bsky.social Research Specialist at NDSU 🦠🌱
Jhan C. Salazar, PhD @jhancsalazar.bsky.social #Portejadeño, Cauca (🇨🇴) #Black, #Latino, and Proud ✊🏿 | Ph.D. - WashU | PostDoc at Mayo Clinic - Neurogenesis and Brain Tumors Lab | Brain cancer evolution | U. Icesi - Alma Mater
http://jhansalazar.weebly.com
Gozde Demirer @prof-gozde.bsky.social Assistant Prof @Caltech | Nanotechnology, synthetic biology, plant genetic engineering, plant-microbe interactions 🌱 🍅 🧬🧪 | she/her
Maite Colinas @maitecolinas.bsky.social 🌱, natural products, enzymes, regulation, evolution, not necessarily in this order. Currently Project Group Leader at Department of Natural Product Biosynthesis @mpi-ce.bsky.social. Former MSCA fellow. Always daydreamer.(she/her)
Fausto Rodríguez Zapata @minorallele.bsky.social Color tierrita. Maize Genetics 🧬 🌽.
Don't let poets lie to you.
Volcani Institute @volcaniinstitute.bsky.social 
Wolfgang Busch @rootstrapping.bsky.social Scientist, Systems Genetics of Root Growth, Plant Responses to the Environment, Plant Based Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Dioxide Removal
Views are my own
Ryan Whitford @rmwhitford.bsky.social A/Prof Ryan Whitford - cereal scientist - whose translatable research outcomes are in wheat reproductive biology. “Nullius in verba.” Opinions are my own.
https://researchportal.murdoch.edu.au/esploro/profile/ryan_whitford
@pascal-krohn.bsky.social @pascal-krohn.bsky.social Interested in the spatially organized interaction of physical and biochemical root barriers and the root microbiome 🌱🦠🧬🔬
Camila Medina @kamilinyplants.bsky.social Research Associate in #IvanovLab at OSU 🇺🇸 | Fascinated by Plant anatomy ➕Plant development
Shaon Sengupta @shaonsengupta.bsky.social Assistant Prof, UPenn;
Neonatologist, CHOP and HUP.
Lab: https://www.research.chop.edu/sengupta-laboratory
We study circadian clocks & clock-controlled pathways (lungs and immune cells), clocks in early life, clock mechanisms in translational systems.
Grigoris Amourgis @gregamourgis.bsky.social MSc Student | Lab of Plant Pathology • Agricultural University of Athens
Lior Blank @liorblank.bsky.social PI | Spatial and data scientist | ARO, Volcani Institute, Israel | Studying weeds, pests, and pathogens
John Hodge @jghodge.bsky.social Post-doc at UIUC studying stomatal patterning. Botanist by training with interests broadly in evo-devo, phylogenetics, mechanistic modeling, and genetics, particularly in relation to grasses and cereals. Opinions my own.
Matthew Hahn @3rdreviewer.bsky.social Population geneticist
Dave Baltrus 🦦 @surtlab.bsky.social Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Diane M Beckles @dianemariabeckles.bsky.social Integrative Postharvest Biologist @ucdavisplants. | 🍅🥔 Metabolism & Physiology|Compassionate Excellence| ♥️ Barbados 🇧🇧|♥️ Sea turtle conservation 🐢|
Kirsten M. Prior @kirstenmprior.bsky.social Community ecologist - biodiversity, species interactions, insects (ants & wasps). Associate Prof. @Binghamton University SUNY - http://priorecologylab.com
Will Booker @wbooker.bsky.social I used to study frog genetics, now I work on other genetics to help make gooder plants. Got a soft spot for things with doubled genomes, mutts, and fish eating dry flies.
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Deva Raj Khanal @karkatdrk.bsky.social 
Karan Chahal, M.S, Ph.D. @forestpathology.bsky.social Plant & Tree Pathologist | Exp. in Entomology, Mycology, Molecular Diagnostics & Population Genomics | 🍄🐞🌳 🌽 Crop & Forest Health📍 Postdoc @ MSU | Alum: UT Knoxville, PAU Ludhiana
🏇 Equestrian | 👩🌾 Farming | 🌱 Lactovegetarian | 🤝#Respect4All 
Julius Kühn Institute (JKI) @jki-research.bsky.social Securing tomorrow’s resources: The JKI is the Federal Research Center for Cultivated Plants in Germany and one of four departmental research institutes of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (#BMLEH). www.julius-kuehn.de/en/
Charlie Hale @charleshale.bsky.social PhD student in the Buckler Lab at Cornell. Genomics, evolution, agriculture.
Abdelrahman Qutb (Abdo) @abdelrahmanqutb.bsky.social PhD in plant pathology from the University of Birmingham
| Molecular plant–pathogen interactions
🧬 🌾🪴.
Robert Winkler @robertwinkler.bsky.social Developing cutting-edge analytical platforms for comprehensive studies of biological systems. Specializing in ambient ionization mass spectrometry profiling, imaging, and real-time volatile organic compounds (VOCs) detection.
The Pallavi Singh Lab @thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social Plant Molecular Physiology and Functional Genomics group🌱 Cracking crop resilience with grafting, single-cell approaches & synthetic biology for a changing climate 🌍 Head of group: @thepallavisingh.bsky.social; CM: @martinezgonixs.bsky.social
Alen Zimić @alenzimic10.bsky.social
Incoming Computational Biology PhD student, Cornell- L Heng Li @lh3lh3.bsky.social Associate Professor
DFCI & HMS
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci.bsky.social News, research and updates from the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge.🌱🔬 🌾
https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/
Kathleen Rhoades @kathleenrhoades.bsky.social Tree breeder 🧬🌳🍒
Beekeeper 🐝🍯🐝
Opinions expressed here are solely representative of the Doc Rhoades Honey Company
she/her
https://kathleenrhoades.com/
Christine Faulkner @pdchristine.bsky.social 
Chris Simms @chrisnsimms.bsky.social Science journalist covering all fields. Formerly an editor at New Scientist and Nature. 🧪🐸 🍄
New Scientist: https://tinyurl.com/2tvwfa2b
Live Science: https://tinyurl.com/4mbyh7a9
Sci Am: https://tinyurl.com/bdza74ta
Nature: https://tinyurl.com/yc265esp
Christy Edwards, PhD @ceedwards.bsky.social I am a botanist, leading the conservation genetics program at MOBOT.
Matthias Benoit @mattbnt.bsky.social Plant Biologist @LIPME Toulouse & Chargé de
Recherche @INRAE | Genome plasticity, chromatin biology & epigenetics in plant-microbe symbioses | He/Him
Kyojiro N Ikeda @beingkyo.bsky.social Submicron morphogenesis
Senior postdoc at University of Vienna @univie.ac.at
Sebastian Eves-van den Akker @sebastianevda.bsky.social Professor of Biotic Interactions, University of Cambridge.
Fellow of King's College Cambridge. http://goo.gl/fRtMjq
Alexandre Marand @marand-lab.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. Chromatin biology, transcription regulation, plant genomes.
https://marand-lab.github.io/
Ronan Lordan PhD @elronan.bsky.social 📍FutureNeuro MSCA Researcher at RCSI, Dublin
Formely Penn Medicine 🇺🇸 ☘️, University of Limerick 🇮🇪
Corkonian📍
Researching #circadianrhythms, #bipolardisorder, #aging, #metabolism #cardiometabolicdisease, #nutrition & #exercise
@pintofscienceie Co-Director 🍻
Jean-Michel Ané @jeanmichelane.bsky.social Professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Researcher on plant-microbe symbioses. Father of 5. Loves hiking, camping, archery, and coffee. Views are my own.
Carolyn Lawrence-Dill @amaizingag.bsky.social Plants and computers.
Malia Gehan @maliagehan.bsky.social Aiko + Una’s mom, Associate Member and PI @DanforthCenter, plant abiotic stress scientist, romance reader, and cat-video enthusiast. Views are my own. Developer of PlantCV: plantcv.org
Simon P. Couch @simonpcouch.com he/him - writing statistical software at Posit, PBC (née RStudio)🥑
simonpcouch.com, @simonpcouch elsewhere
Joe Edwards @rhizosphere.bsky.social Assistant Professor Texas A&M University | Plant Microbiomes | www.bulksoil.org
Robbie Hart @oreotrephes.bsky.social Director, William L. Brown Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden -- plants for people (and vice versa). Programs in Himalayan climate change, mountain plant ecology, community based conservation in Madagascar, and ethnobotany.
Thomas Naake @tnaake.bsky.social Group leader at PTB Braunschweig and professor at TU Braunschweig working in computational proteomics and metabolomics
@lily-oconnor.bsky.social @lily-oconnor.bsky.social Plant & microbial biosciences PhD candidate 👩🏻🔬 @WUSTLdbbs @DanforthCenter @MeyersLabUCDavis
Plant bio 🌱 🌽, RNA bio 🧬,and developmental bio 🥚 🐣 🐓
Ka Wai Ma @kawaima.bsky.social Used to be a serial plant killer. Still is. Also known as an assistant research fellow at the institute of Plant and Microbial Biology (IPMB), Taipei, Taiwan, working on plant microbiota / plant microbiome and plant innate immunity 
Steven Burgess @sjb287.bsky.social Assistant Professor UIUC, plant biology, evolution #synbio #photosynthesis #plantscience
Natalia Guayazán Palacios @nataliagupa.bsky.social Postdoc @salkinstitute. pattern recognition receptors, small peptides, proteases, and MPMI. Alumnus @UWbiology USDA-NIFA predoctoral fellow, @Uniandes @CienBiolAndes
Misha Paauw @mpaauw.bsky.social Data Scientist Green Life Sciences at University of Amsterdam | PhD Plant-microbe interactions and bacterial genomics
Shelly Gaynor @shellygaynor.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor at Florida State University | NSF Postdoc Fellow with U of Michigan | PhD from UF | polyploidy evolution + Botany | https://mlgaynor.com/
Brady Lab @bradylabs.bsky.social Plant roots are the best! We study diverse and crazy cell type developmental programs at cellular resolution in plant roots. We have a special focus on those that make the plant more resilient in extreme stresses.
Yasuhiro Kadota @yasukadota.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist @ RIKEN CSRS Plant Immunity Research Group.
I study how plants recognize pathogens and rapidly induce immune responses.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nd77n&user=nd77n7UAAAAJ
Juan A. Navas-Cortes (personal) @janavascortes.bsky.social Research Scientist. Plant Pathologist. Epidemiology. @iascsic.bsky.social @CSIC.es
Plant diseases, Verticillium, Xylella fastidiosa, Epidemiology, Climate change, Risk assessment. All views are on my on
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6480-1104
Tim Behrens @behrenstimb.bsky.social Slowly becoming a neuroscientist.
EiC @elife.bsky.social
Niels Müller @nielsmuller.bsky.social Natural variation. Forest trees. Genomics.
Kaiser Lab @clocksevolution.bsky.social Evolution x Ecology x Biological Clocks x Intertidal:
focus on lunar rhythms in development & reproduction of marine insects.
+ Genomics | MolBio | Behaviour | ChemEcol | Biodiversity | SciCom
bit.ly/KaiserLab
@mpi-evolbio.bsky.social @maxplanck.de
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center @danforthcenter.bsky.social Our Mission: To improve the human condition through plant science 🌱
Located in St. Louis, Missouri, the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is the largest independent non-profit institute dedicated to plant science in the world.
Kenneth A. Dyar @dyarken.bsky.social PI at Helmholtz Munich interested in circadian metabolism, chronotherapy, hormones, skeletal muscle, brown fat, exercise, aging and metabolomics
Jacob Schreiber @jmschreiber91.bsky.social Studying genomics, machine learning, and fruit. My code is like our genomes -- most of it is junk.
Assistant Professor UMass Chan
Previously IMP Vienna, Stanford Genetics, UW CSE.
Dylan Bradizza @dsbrad.bsky.social University of Toronto 🧫🌱 | Studying NLRs and effectors. Marchantia fan, interested in evo-devo and evo-MPMI
Maël Baudin @baudinmael.bsky.social Molecular biologist working on plant-microbe interactions.
Assistant professor at the University of Angers and IRHS (France).
Mike Grillo @mikegrillo.bsky.social Associate Professor at Loyola University Chicago. Plant evolutionary genetics, plant-microbe interactions, evolutionary ecology. https://grillolab.weebly.com
Chandler Hendrickson @chandler-h.bsky.social PhD Student in Plant Biology and Molecular Plant Science at Michigan State University in the Strenkert lab. My research is on the molecular mechanism that regulates iron homeostasis in Chlamydomonas.
I'm passionate about teaching and sustainable farming.
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Hendrik Rietman @soysky.bsky.social '82 | Agriculture | Nature | Plant breeding PhD | Genomics |Politics | Science | Society | Bred soybeans where potato breeding started: in the Veenkoloniën and Groningen | founder @PROTISEM
Thorsten Langner @thorstenlangner.bsky.social Professor for phytopathology and plant protection at MLU Halle-Wittenberg. Former group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Biology in Tuebingen. Adaptive evolution of filamentous plant pathogens 🌾🍄🧬. Love nature and music 🎸🥁 dogfather 🐕
Frederica Theodoulou @freddietheodoulou.bsky.social Plant scientist, interested in proteostasis, hypoxia, and baking.
Yasin Dagdas @plantophagy.bsky.social Cell biologist excited about autophagy, quality control, evolution, and membrane trafficking. Reads and thinks about academic mentoring, equality & diversity. https://ydagdas-lab.github.io/Lab-Website/
Mike White @genologos.bsky.social Associate Professor of Genetics at Washington University in St. Louis. I write about genomics at https://www.thisgenomiclife.org
Tonni Andersen @tonnigrubeandersen.bsky.social MPG group leader and AvH fellow with interests in development, physiology and CLSM. I need to know how 🌱 communicate with environment. privately: huge cat-fan
Hiro Nakagami @grandpahiro.bsky.social PI@MPIPZ, Plant Immunity, EvoMPMI, Proteomics, Signal transduction, Phosphorylation
https://www.mpipz.mpg.de/nakagami
https://www.mpipz.mpg.de/MS
CEPLAS - Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences @ceplas.bsky.social Excellent science for tomorrow's plants.
Imprint: https://www.ceplas.eu/en/contact/imprint