Cathy Hernandez @cathyhernandez.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina | bacteria x (pro)phage x environment | hdzlab.com
Reena Debray @reenadebray.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of animal microbiomes. Group leader at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Alvaro Sanchez @asanchezlab.bsky.social CSIC Professor and Principal Investigator of the Quantitative Biology group at IBFG in Salamanca. Previously at Yale EEB, CNB-CSIC. Our group works on building predictive models of biological teams. More information at www.sanchezlaboratory.weebly.com
Kayla Stoy @kaylastoy.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist studying the coevolutionary dynamics underpinning generalist, species-rich mutualism.
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Paul Turner Lab @paulturnerlab.bsky.social Experimental evolution of viruses for basic science and evolutionary medicine at Yale Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.
Tweeting papers & news from our group. Acct managed by lab members.
Tiffany Lowe-Power stands with Minnesota @tlowepower.bsky.social I study how bacteria kill plants. Interested across biological scales: molecular 🧬, cellular🦠, organismal 🧫, ecological 🥀🌍, and evolutionary 🧬.
Optimistic pessimist: The world is dark, so how can we slow the decline?
Daniel Bolnick @danielbolnick.bsky.social Professor of ecology and evolution @ UConn. Studies adaptation, evolutionary immunology, speciation, genomics, foraging, parasite ecology and more.
Hikes, rock climbs, tango, history buff, photographer & parent
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
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Abhinaba Ray @microphilosopher.bsky.social
Doran Goldman @goldmandoran.bsky.social UW-Madison Microbiology PhD candidate in the @molabuw.bsky.social, studying phage infection in microbial communities. Microbial ecology & evolution. Fan of birds, books, bacteriophages, and Beckett.
Alfonso Santos Lopez @asantoslopez.bsky.social Evolution of antibiotic resistance. Ramón y Cajal Fellow at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. https://amrevolution.es/
Hrishikesh Patil @hrishikeshp0304.bsky.social PhD Student in the Lab of @brownlab.bsky.social | Evolutionary Biology; Bioinformatics; Microbial dynamics
Rafael Pinilla-Redondo (Rafa) @rafomics.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Copenhagen University. Excited about phages, plasmids, and bacterial immunity!👨🔬🔬 https://pinillaredondolab.com/
Elise Bornet @elisebor.bsky.social Microbiology, RNA, Evolution, Synthetic biology, and other hobbies
Postdoc @Institut Pasteur
Eli Mehlferber @emehlferber.bsky.social Postdoc in Sam Brown’s lab at GaTech. Broadly interested understanding why bacteria end up where they are, especially in the context of opportunistic pathogens. All done through the context of “big data” genomics and ML.
Sam Hobbs @hobbslabutah.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Utah studying host-virus interactions
http://hobbs.biochem.utah.edu/
Caleb Eickmann @calebeickmann.bsky.social Grad student in the Laub lab @ MIT.
David Sünderhauf @davvi36.bsky.social Microbiologist at the University of Exeter: AMR🧫 | Loves plasmids & MGEs | Green Councillor on Truro City Council 🌿 | Would love to do more sci-comm in Cornwall 〓〓 | he/him
Promoted by David Sünderhauf (Green Party), at 17 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5
PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org A leading life science journal that champions inclusive, high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
Jennifer Tsang @jtsangwrites.bsky.social Freelance science writer, microbiologist at heart.
Blogging at The Microbial Menagerie microbialmenagerie.com
Content marketing for life science companies
https://linktr.ee/jennifertsangwrites
Jeroen Meijer @jeroenmeijer.bsky.social postdoc at Viral Ecology and Omics group, @microverse.bsky.social @uni-jena.de. Phages, metagenomics, evolutionary modeling, microbial communities, kendo.
Amy Hurford @amyhurford.bsky.social Professor at Memorial University. Biology Dept, and Mathematics & Statistics Dept. Theoretical Ecology, Evolution and Epidemiology.
Patrick Goymer @patrickgoymer.bsky.social Life Sciences Division Editor at @plosone.org. Former Chief Editor of Nature Ecology & Evolution. Trustee at @suffolkwildlife.bsky.social.
orcid.org/0000-0002-2789-9373
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Stephen Thomas @stephen-thomas.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy Quantitative Biologist. Searching for insights into collective behavior using mathematical models.
Also at @sathomas@fitpub.social
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Chelsie Armbruster @chelsamicro.bsky.social Assoc Prof at UBuffalo studying polymicrobial interactions, CAUTI, bacterial pathogenesis, Proteus mirabilis, and infection susceptibility in aging (she/her)
Pedro Vale @pfvale.bsky.social Ecology & Evolution of Infection Dynamics lab, Edinburgh, UK https://pedrovale.bio.ed.ac.uk/
Clare T 🏳️🌈 @claret-micro.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology and Inclusive Practice. Editor-in-Chief #FEMSMicrobiolLett. Passionate advocate for equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion. Also likes cycling, cheese and my cat.
Alexia Hapeshi @alexiahapeshi.bsky.social Molecular microbiologist, interested in pathogens and the Arts. Perplexed by humanity.
Principal Scientist and co-founder of Nanosyrinx Ltd.
Laura Williams @laurawilliams.bsky.social Enthusiastic about microbiology, predatory bacteria, undergraduate research and scholarship, books, tennis, and cats.
Athens, GA.
williamsmicrobegenomelab.Wordpress.com
Merve Tepe, PhD @mervetepephd.bsky.social PhD MICROBIOLOGIST
AMR, Biofilms, Phage Therapy, Drug Design and some other similar topics 🤫🔜
@remissionbiome.bsky.social team
@renegaderesearch.bsky.social volunteer
DEFEND SCIENCE, RESIST IGNORANCE 🚫
#SonKale06
Ankara
Shreyas Pai @theshreyaspai.bsky.social Systems Biology PhD Student @Harvard, Labs of Michael Desai @mmdesai.bsky.social & Michael Baym @baym.lol | Trinity College Cambridge Alum | Evolution & Microbes
MERMan Research Group (University of Manchester) @mermanchester.bsky.social Microbial Evolution Research at The University of Manchester
https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/merman/
Caro Kobras 🐍 @carokobras.bsky.social BBSRC Fellow | University of Birmingham | Junior Research Fellow at Linacre College, Oxford | Investigating antibiotic resistance & tolerance, and better ways to kill pathogens 🧫
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=L2mEVzEAAAAJ
Jesse Shapiro @bjesseshapiro.bsky.social Macrobe qui aime les microbes
http://www.shapirolab.ca/
Patricia Bernal @pbernalt6ss.eurosky.social Group Leader & Associate Professor of Microbiology at Universidad de Sevilla. I am interested in Microbiology, Pseudomonas putida, T6SS, biocontrol and scicomm
Website: personal.us.es/pbguzman
📍University of Seville
Javier E. Fernandez @javif86.bsky.social 🧬🦠 Postdoc AMR/Microbial Genomics/Bioinformatics. Tracking AMR bacteria and its MGEs from a One-Health perspective. Passionate ➡️ phylogenomics, GDL, TDL, deep learning, graphs, plasmids, phages,... 🇦🇷 in 🇨🇭
Canan Karakoç @ckarakoc.bsky.social Research scholar at Georgia Institute of Technology. Eco-evo | Host-pathogen interactions | Antimicrobial resistance | Survival | Coexistence | Cystic fibrosis. Loves microbes and math. Self-taught illustrator. Frog enthusiast. Punk.
www.ckarakoc.com
Tim Read @timothyread.bsky.social Professor, Emory University Schools of Medicine, Atlanta.
Microbiology, genomics, genetics, bioinformatics.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=XF5C7cgAAAAJ&hl=en
Iris Irby @irisirby.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Brown Lab at Georgia Tech | mobile genetic element enthusiast 🧬 | NSF Graduate Research Fellow
The Freundlich Group @freundlichgroup.bsky.social Chemists, biologists & computational scientists chasing after the mysteries of infectious diseases. Opinions are those of JSF.
Isa Palstek @ipalstek.eurosky.social Biologist, PhD, loves microscopy, microbiome research & microbiome support.
Manages an autoimmune disease. Focus since 2013: wild fermented food and microbiome. https://www.wildefermente.de/
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
Avery Davis Bell @averydb.bsky.social Genetics, genomics, and evolution research scientist (then: humans, now: nematodes), reproductive freedom advocate, mom, scientific inclusion promoter, Atlantan. She/her. Views my own.
Arjun Raj @arjunraj.bsky.social Just another LLM. Tweets do not necessarily reflect the views of people in my lab or even my own views last week. http://rajlab.seas.upenn.edu https://rajlaboratory.blogspot.com
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Lior Pachter @lpachter.bsky.social Bren Professor of Computational Biology @Caltech.edu. Blog at http://liorpachter.wordpress.com. Posts represent my views, not my employer's. #methodsmatter
Evolution Meetings @evolmtg.bsky.social Official account of the Evolution Meetings
Graham Coop @gcbias.bsky.social Population and evolutionary genetics @UCDavis. Posts, grammar, & spelling are my views only. He/him. #OA popgen book https://github.com/cooplab/popgen-notes/releases
Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social Bacteriophage biologist and enthusiast. Associate Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Monash University.
Britt Koskella @bkoskella.bsky.social Evo-ecologist (Assoc Prof at UC Berkeley) studying interactions among phages, microbiomes, and plants. Skeets (own view) about science, teaching, social justice, and politics. (profile pic unedited photo by my six-year-old son)
Luis Zaman @luiszaman.bsky.social Assistant Prof. at University of Michigan in Complex Systems and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology. We study coevolution with phage and self-replicating computer programs!
Claus Wilke @clauswilke.com Computational biologist, data scientist, occasional blogger | https://blog.genesmindsmachines.com/ | https://clauswilke.com/ | Opinions are my own and do not represent UT Austin.
Gavin Sherlock @gsherloc.bsky.social Geneticist whose lab does experimental evolution, using yeast as a model. Because being a footballer was never going to work out, due to lack of talent.
PI of SGD and CGD
ORCID: 0000-0002-1692-4983
Noah Fierer @noahfierer.bsky.social Microbial ecologist
https://www.fiererlab.org/
Jay T Lennon @jaytlennon.bsky.social microbiology | ecology | evolution | biodiversity | lennonlab.github.io
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social physician-scientist, author, editor
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666
Michael Eisen @mbeisen.bsky.social Nematode antagonist
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
Mark O. Martin @markowenmartin.bsky.social Microbial evangelist and podcaster. Husband, father, moderate. Emeritus Associate Professor after June 2026. Looking for what is next that sparks microbial joy.
Nichole Broderick, PhD @nabroderick.bsky.social microbiologist. entomologist. immunologist. Lover of science, especially at its intersections. Asst Prof of Biology at Johns Hopkins. @nabroderick elsewhere.
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Katie MacGillivray @katiemacg.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Davis plant pathology
she/her - trans rights are human rights
Kevin Wood @kevinwoodum.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biophysics and Physics at UM (Michigan). We study microbial dynamics with models and experiments inspired by physics. Papa, husband, IPA drinker, NBA and KY bball fan. Order may vary. he/him
WargoLab @wargolab.bsky.social Bacteria in water; bacteria in lungs; bacteria in lungs via water
Andrew Jackson @yodacomplex.bsky.social Professor. #Zoology, Theoretical #Ecology & #Evolution, Trinity College Dublin.
Jennifer Pentz @jtpentz.bsky.social Postdoc at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Bradford Taylor @bradfordptaylor.bsky.social Infectious disease modeler. Interested in: social drivers of infectious disease, evolution of abx resistance, math models. He/him.
Elizabeth Ostrowski @elizostrow.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics, genetic conflict, (micro)chimerism. Long-read sequencing proselytiser. 🇺🇸→ 🇳🇿 →🇺🇸 (sigh). Personal account.
https://ecoevo.social/@elizostrow
Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
Jessica Blair @jessicamablair.bsky.social Professor of Antimicrobial Resistance. Institute of Microbiology and Infection, University of Birmingham. Director University of Birmingham Doctoral School. Editor in Chief of npj Antimicrobials and Resistance.
Brett Baker @archaeal.bsky.social Professor of microbial ecology and evolution at Univ of Texas Austin.
Nick Tucker @tucker303.bsky.social Molecular #microbiologist based in #Southwold. Launch Authority at Southwold #RNLI Lifeboat Station. Sequence gazer interested in the best & worst of #Pseudomonas. TR shooter, Suffolk & Scotland. Pub cricketer. https://www.uos.ac.uk/people/dr-nick-tucker
Jeremy Van Cleve @vancleve.theoretical.bio Associate Professor @ University of Kentucky. Evolution / Ecology / Math. Biker. Aikidoka. #BlackLivesMatter
Editor in Chief of Theoretical Population Biology
http://vancleve.theoretical.bio
Marjon de Vos @lizscurious.bsky.social Cares about tiny things in a larger context
Assoc. prof @uniGroningen
Microbiology, ecology, evolution
#AMR, #UTI
microbecoevo.com
Asher Leeks @asherleeks.bsky.social We study social evolution in viruses.
Assistant Professor @zoology.ubc.ca & @ubcbiodiversity.bsky.social
asherleeks.com
Gabriel Perron @gabrielperron.bsky.social Associate Professor of Microbiology; studying AMR in the environment, farms, animals, guts...
Matthew J Shepherd @matthewjshepherd.bsky.social Bicentenary Fellow @manchester.ac.uk within @mermanchester.bsky.social - Understanding opportunistic pathogen evolution - AMR, pathogenesis, niche transitions 🧫🧬 Former Fellow @wiko-berlin.bsky.social
Melanie Blokesch @mblokesch.bsky.social Professor of Life Sciences @EPFL_en. Passionate about science 🤩 Views are my own.
Greg Hurst @greghurst.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, interested in the origins of biodiversity. Mostly research the evolutionary ecology of symbiotic interactions. Professor at U.of Liverpool, UK. Born at 332ppm.
Prof Cynthia Whitchurch FAA🏳️🌈 @cwhitch.bsky.social Microbiologist, interested in alternate bacterial lifestyles - cell wall deficiency, biofilms, AMR
Jose Bengoechea @josebengoechea.bsky.social Working on innate immunity & host-pathogen interactions. Finding new ways to treat infections by antibiotic resistant bacteria. All views are my own.
Christian Kost @kostchristian.bsky.social Experimental ecology and evolution | microbes | evolution of metabolic interactions | cooperation | bacterial multicellularity.
Joe Brown @j0ebr0wn.bsky.social Professor, UNC Department of Environmental Sciences & Engineering. Director, UNC Water Institute. Environmental health microbiology, pathogen transmission, environmental epidemiology, global health engineering. Art.
http://tarheels.live/brown
Nick Loman @pathogenomenick.bsky.social Public health (meta)genomics & bioinformatics, Prof @unibirmingham.bsky.social, Director @imibirmingham.bsky.social & @climb.ac.uk
Laurie Belcher @lauriebelch.bsky.social OrthoFinder
Evolution of cooperation
University of Oxford
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=e3c1TdffPOcC
Pseudomonas Genome Database @pseudomonas.com Pseudomonas Genome Database updates and more...
http://www.pseudomonas.com
James T. Stroud @jameststroud.bsky.social Asst Prof @ Georgia Tech. Evolutionary ecology using lizards 🦎🦎🦎 most interested in connecting micro-scale processes to macro-scale patterns
Anna Dewar @annadewar.bsky.social Career Development Research Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford.
Evolution, comparative genomics, cooperation, horizontal gene transfer, plasmids.
https://www.anna-dewar.com/
Stephen Beckett @beckettstephen.bsky.social Computational ecology. Viruses and microbes. Oceans. Bipartite networks. Dad. Scientist @UofMaryland Dept. Biology, and Institute for Health Computing. Searching learning & coffee converting. More about me: https://sjbeckett.github.io
Tatiana Dimitriu @tatianadimitriu.bsky.social @royalsociety University Research Fellow in St Andrews. Bacterial evolution, mobile genetic elements & defence systems, antibiotic resistance, social interactions. 🇫🇷 with some 🇷🇴 and 🇺🇦 roots. She/her
Seth Bordenstein @symbionticism.bsky.social Scientist, Huck Professor: Microbiome, Virome, Symbiosis, Evolution, Genetics, Phylosymbiosis, Holobiont, Wolbachia, Phage | Director of One Health Microbiome Center @psumbiome.bsky.social | SciEd: @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social | @holobiontbiology.bsky.social
Ben Raymond @benraymond.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist working on microbes and insects. Mostly posting on science, wildlife, gardening
Catherine Armbruster @catarmbruster.bsky.social biofilmmaker | assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon | polymicrobial communities & bacterial evolution
Peter Conlin @peterlconlin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, postdoc @ Georgia Tech- S Mike Surette @surettem.bsky.social microbiome, genomics, metagenomics, culturing, cooking, photography, birds