Santos lab @santoslab.bsky.social Quantitative stem cell biologist and group leader @TheCrick Institute. Cell decision-making. Cell fate and cell division. @Stanford, @EMBL alumna. ENTP. Mum. Diver.
Zena Hadjivasiliou @zenahadjivasiliou.bsky.social Group Leader Mathematical and Physical Biology Lab @TheCrick and @UCL Physics. Interested in how size, shape and patterns develop and evolve; https://www.hadjivasilioulab.com/.
Fischer-Friedrich Lab @fischerfriedriclab.bsky.social We are a research lab in the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life at the Technische Universität Dresden. Our interests are cell mechanics, cell biology and atomic force microscopy and modelling.
Emily Gehrels @emilygehrels.bsky.social CNRS group leader in the department of Physics and Engineering of Living Systems at the CINaM, CENTURI, Aix-Marseille University.
https://gehrelslab.wordpress.com
Heemskerk Lab @heemskerklab.bsky.social Stem cells and development, quantitative biology.
Stefan Luschnig @luschnig.bsky.social Developmental cell biologist exploring epithelial morphogenesis, tube formation, tricellular junctions, and more. Views are my own.
www.luschnig.uni-muenster.de/
bioRxiv Developmental Biology @biorxiv-devbio.bsky.social
Sara Wickstrom @sarawickstrom.bsky.social Stem cell and mechanobiologist at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Biomedicine and University of Helsinki
Vermot Lab @vermotlab.bsky.social We study mechanotransduction during heart valve morphogenesis, blood vessel formation and left-right asymmetry in zebrafish at #ImperialCollegeLondon
vermotlab.com
x.com/VermotLab
the Node @the-node.bsky.social the Node is a community site for and by developmental and stem cell biologists, covering news, meetings, and research. Hosted by Development @dev-journal.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social. #DevBio #StemCell
https://thenode.biologists.com
Collège de France @college-de-france.fr "Docet (omnes) omnia" 😊
Enseigner (à tous) le savoir en train de se constituer dans les #Sciences, les #Arts & #Lettres | Université PSL | www.college-de-france.fr
Grill Lab @ MPI-CBG @grill-lab.bsky.social From embryos to equations and back.
We study how physical principles shape life, from collective DNA–protein interactions to mesoscale processes within cells and tissues.
Tweets by Grill Lab members.
https://grill-lab.org
efe ilker @efeilker-phys.bsky.social INSERM Researcher, Amidex Chaire d'Excellence at DyNaMo, Aix-Marseille Université @inserm.fr @dynamo-lab.bsky.social @univ-amu.fr
Biophysics theory, statistical physics
Gotthold Fläschner @gflaesch.bsky.social I like to solve puzzles. Often in biophysics, recently in mechanobiology. I like theory and experiment and don't understand this made up border anyways.
Ronja Houtekamer @ronjahoutekamer.bsky.social Postdoc @sarawickstrom.bsky.social MPI Münster | PhD @gloerichlab.bsky.social UMC Utrecht | Fascinated by the interplay between mechanics, stem cells and signaling in epithelia! 🔬
David Brückner @davidbrueckner.bsky.social Assistant Professor @biozentrum.unibas.ch • Theoretical biophysics • Postdoc ISTAustria, PhD LMU Munich, MSc Cambridge University
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/brueckner
Carlos Pérez-González @cperez-gonzalez.bsky.social Incoming group leader at Gustave Roussy (@gustaveroussy.fr). Interested in tumor dynamics and plasticity. Former postdoc at Vignjevic lab (@vignjeviclab.bsky.social) and Guiu lab (@guiulab.bsky.social). PhD in Trepat lab (@xaviertrepat.bsky.social).
Sterre van Wierst @sterrevanwierst.bsky.social Excited about the cytoskeleton and biophysics| Studying mechanics of phagocytosis | Current PhD in Vorselen lab @ WUR | Former master's in Dumont lab @ UCSF
Marina Moro López @marinamorolopez.bsky.social Ingeniera biomédica | Futura doctora en biofísica y bioingeniería | Secretaria de Python España | Me gusta dar charlas juntando biología y programación 👩🏻🔬🐍
Son Phan @msphan.bsky.social Research Engineer in BioImage Analysis at Institut Paseur @pasteur.fr, Image Analysis Hub @jytinevez.bsky.social, Schweisguth lab https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/4d/
Erva Keskin @ervakeskin.bsky.social Host-pathogen biomechanics || Researching how shear stresses impact infections of endothelial cells || PhD Candidate @bastounislab at University of Tübingen
Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG) @crg.eu Hola! We are the CRG, a research institute exploring the frontiers of biology in Barcelona. Som un centre CERCA. www.crg.eu
Benjamin Swedlund @benswedlund.bsky.social Postdoc in the Morsut lab at USC trying to understand and engineer pattern self-organisation using synthetic gene circuits. SynBio, Dev Bio & Stem Cells. Passionate about science, music, gymnastics, and nature.
Bryon Silva @neurogut.bsky.social Decoding how the gut thinks 🦠🪱🧠💪
Neuroscientist with interests in
#EnergyMetabolism #EntericNeurons #Fats
@crick.ac.uk @institutducerveau.bsky.social
Hiscock Lab @hiscocklab.bsky.social Heart of a developmental biologist, head of a mathematician/physicist. Posts from Tom and lab members.
https://twhiscock.github.io/
Nikolas Stefanidis @nikolasstefanidis.bsky.social PhD student working with Alexander Fletcher and the Tsakiridis lab on the computational modelling of posterior nervous system development
Camilla Autorino @cami-autorino.bsky.social PhD graduate @EMBL Heidelberg in the Petridou Group
🔬🐟⚙️ ✨Morphogenesis, developmental biology, collectives
... all while loving outdoor action 🚵🏽♀️🍃🧗🏽♀️
Stephan Grill @stephangrill.bsky.social Scientist interested in the physics of life
Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona @prbb.org We are the largest biomedical science hub in the south of Europe, by the beach in Barcelona.
Recerca biomèdica amb vistes |
@researchmar.bsky.social @crg.eu @melisupf.bsky.social @embl.org @isglobal.org @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social @fpmaragall.bsky.social
Francesco Baschieri @fbaschieri.bsky.social Assistant prof. at Medical University Innsbruck.
Tumor Microenvironment Topography - CAFs - Cancer Cell Migration
Ricard Solé @ricardsole.bsky.social Scientist & skeptic. Dad. Book addict. Pathologically curious. Origins and Evolution of Complexity, Synthetic Transitions, Liquid Brains, and Earth Terraformation. ICREA, SFI & CSH professor. Author. Secular humanist.
Laura Rustarazo-Calvo @laura-rustarazo.bsky.social Bridging postdoc in the Petridou lab @EMBL 🐟🔬 Opinions are my own. | she/her
Maik Bischoff @maikbischoff.bsky.social 🔬 Junior Group Leader in Münster, Germany.
🌐 Lab Website: https://www.bischofflab.com/
🌀 Morphogenesis, collective cell migration, and chiral organ development in #Drosophila.
🐍 Animal photos: 📷 instagram.com/maikscritters
Giacomo Bartolucci (he) @gbart.bsky.social https://giacobarto.github.io/
I love biophysics, jazz, poetry, and activism, especially when mixed together!
Into phase separation, and active nematics.
JdC postdoc at University of Barcelona, previously at MPI PKS Dresden and Uni Augsburg
JF Darrigrand @jfdarri.bsky.social Assistant Professor Sorbonne Université - Developmental Biologist 🧫 Morphogenesis enthusiast. Interested in Open & Sustainable Science 🌈
Rikki Garner @rikkigarner.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Molecular Biosciences at The University of Texas at Austin. Quantitative Cell and Developmental Biophysicist.
bioRxiv Biophysics @biorxiv-biophys.bsky.social
Elisa Nerli @nerlielisa.bsky.social Developmental biologist by day, triathlete by night. Passionate about how single cells make tissues. Also enjoying sport science, scuba-diving, spatial exploration, and coffee.
Theory of Living Matter Group @tlmcambridge.bsky.social TLM is an initiative to build a network for researchers interested in theory and modelling of biological phenomena. We are on X (old twitter) @TLM_Cambridge, @TLM_Cambridge@mstdn.science. Or follow our website for more details: tlmcambridge.blog
Jérôme Gros @jeromegros.bsky.social Developmental biologist interested in embryonic self-organization.
Group leader at Institut Pasteur in Paris, France.
Barcelona Collaboratorium @barcelonacollaboratorium.com The Barcelona Collaboratorium for Modelling & Predictive Biology is a joint initiative by @crg.eu & @embl.org, exploring biology's frontiers with computational and theoretical modeling to make systems predictable & controllable.
Bahar Degirmenci @bahardegirmenci.bsky.social Developmental and Stem Cell Biologist. Scientist, interested in stem cell niche components. EMBO IG
Bethan Lloyd-Lewis @bethlloydlewis.bsky.social Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, University of Bristol. Epithelial cell fate dynamics during tissue development and cancer. #stemcells #devbio #mammarygland #morphogenesis #microscopy #breastcancer. She/her.
Rashmi Priya @rashmi-priya.bsky.social Developmental Biologist I Organ Form and Function, Heart Morphogenesis I Group Leader @crick.ac.uk I India - Australia - Germany - UK
IMP @impvienna.bsky.social The IMP is a leading life science centre in Europe with 220 researchers from 40 countries. Part of the ViennaBioCenter.
Pierre Haas @lepuslapis.bsky.social Research group leader at @mpipks.bsky.social and @mpi-cbg.de. Mechanics, mathematics, and more.
SugimuraLab @sugimuralab.bsky.social Sugimura lab at the Department of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo.
Andrew Goryachev @andrewgoryachev.bsky.social physics of life, biophysics, systems biology researcher at the University of Edinburgh
James Sharpe @jamesasharpe.bsky.social The choreography of multicellular systems, computer simulations, gene regulatory circuits, and swarm robotics.
Head of EMBL Barcelona
Co-chair of the Barcelona Collaboratorium
Al Jord Lab @aljordlab.bsky.social Mechanobiology Lab sharing Research & Lab life 🔬🧪🧬
Adel Al Jord Laboratory - Mechanics of Organelle Remodeling
📍 @crg.eu| Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸
@thechaudhurilab.bsky.social @thechaudhurilab.bsky.social
Kim Jensen @kimbakjensen.bsky.social
The Elowitz Lab at Caltech @elowitzlab.bsky.social Synthetic biology and systems biology. https://www.elowitz.caltech.edu
napari @napari.org n-dimensional image viewer for Python
@koseskalab.bsky.social @koseskalab.bsky.social
Alice Perucca @aliperri.bsky.social Biologist working in (cancer) mechanobiology - PhD student @ibecbarcelona.eu in Integrative Cell and Tissue Dynamics group
Alumni @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
Cecile Leduc @cecileleduc.bsky.social Biophysicist, senior researcher at Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS, université Paris cité
Regulation of cytoskeleton dynamics lab
Lucas Anger @luanger.bsky.social PhD student in the Ladoux-Mège lab at Institute Jacques Monod in Paris. I enjoy mechanobiology, biophysic, when things are nematic, and doing little silly drawings.
Mathieu Dedenon @dedenonmathieu.bsky.social PostDoc, Kruse lab at UNIGE, working on active living matter and tissue mechanics.
Former PhD at Curie institute on cell & tissue mechanics.
GIMM Institute @gimminstitute.bsky.social A big world needs a little curiosity.
Welcome to the oficial Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine account. We are On the Verge of Discovery.
www.gimm.pt
ESBS 2025 @esbs2025.bsky.social https://esbs2025.physik.uni-muenchen.de/
Thomas Gregor @thomasgregor.bsky.social Scientist — Biophysicist
https://tglab.princeton.edu/
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/physics-of-biological-functions/
JeroenMJ @jeroenmj.bsky.social PhD student in the Ruprecht lab CRG ➡ UIBK
🔬 | Nuclear Mechanosensing ⚡ | Cell squeezer 🤏
Arthur Michaut 🔬🐣 @amichaut.bsky.social CNRS researcher at Institut Pasteur (J. Gros' team) | PhD in O. Pourquié’s lab (Harvard Med School) | ComSciCon France founder | Softbites founder
https://linktr.ee/a_michaut
soft/living matter fanclub @softlivmatfc.bsky.social we highlight the latest articles that bring together physics and biology.
(maintained by @shuzokato.bsky.social)
IBEC | Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia @ibecbarcelona.eu We shape the present and future of #medicine with #Bioengineering.
A unique @cerca.cat research center. Member of @bist.eu.
https://ibecbarcelona.eu/
Ina Sonnen @sonnenlab.bsky.social Biologist @hubrechtinstitute.bsky.social interested in signalling dynamics, development, tissue homeostasis and microfluidics | Formerly MPI Biochemistry, Biocenter Basel and Embl Heidelberg | Mother of 2 | Posts are my own.
Utrecht | sonnenlab.org
Betzlab @betzlab.bsky.social The Betz Lab is interested in the mechanics of cellular systems especially concerning cancer progression, collective cell migration and cell fate decision.
Institut Pasteur | 130 years of biomedical research @pasteur.fr 👩🔬 The Institut Pasteur is a leading global biomedical research institute.
🔬 Explore with us the frontiers of biomedical research
🧪 Follow us to uncover groundbreaking discoveries
🌍 Join a community passionate about progress and open science
Gaëlle Letort @gaellel.bsky.social Bioimage analysis and mathematical modelling, mainly in developmental biology. Research engineer @CNRS.bsky.social @pasteur.fr
Nobel Prize @nobelprize.org The official Bluesky account of the Nobel Prize.
Celebrating the work and discoveries that have had the greatest benefit to humankind.
Ivan Palaia @ivnpla.bsky.social Lecturer in Biological Physics at King's College London @kingsnmes.bsky.social
Previously at Institute of Science and Technology Austria, UCL and Université Paris-Saclay.
Leone Rossetti @leonerossetti.bsky.social Physics for biology, and biology for physics.
Lecturer in Bioengineering, CCRB, King's College London
@janetvdgraaf.bsky.social @janetvdgraaf.bsky.social
CellMech2025 @cellmech2025.bsky.social 10th Biennial European Cell Mechanics Meeting
30Sep-3Oct 2025 @KU_Leuven
https://cellmech2025.org/
CM: @barrasa-fano.bsky.social & Gabriela Marinho
Oriol Mañé Benach @oriolmb.bsky.social 🎓 PhD Student @rouxlab.bsky.social
🔬 Exploring forces in stem cells and development | Biophysics
👨🎓 Alumni: @xaviertrepat.bsky.social & @mhverlhac.bsky.social
⛷️ Hockey, mountains, and skiing enthusiast
📍 Based in Geneva 🇨🇭
Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social We are the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life (PoL) at TUD Dresden University of Technology @tudresden.bsky.social @dfg.de.
Our goal is to unravel the principles underlying the organization of living matter.
https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de
Baptiste Libé-Philippot @blibep.bsky.social Neurobiologist | "Human Neuronal Evolution" Team leader @ibdm.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @univ-amu.fr 🇫🇷 | @erc.europa.eu StG 2024🇪🇺 | @normalesup.bsky.social @pasteur.fr @vibneuroleuven.bsky.social Alumnus. Opinions are my own. https://neurobiologieetsociete.org/
Lara Hundsdorfer @hundsdorfer.bsky.social Interested in cell biomechanics &
host-pathogen interactions. Exploring how mechanical stretch impacts the behavior and infection of epithelial cell monolayers. PhD student in the Bastounis lab, University of Tübingen.
Tsuyoshi Hirashima @hirashima0203.bsky.social Interested in multicellular physical biology in developmental and reproductive biology, PI at the Mechanobiology Institute/Department of Physiology, National University of Singapore 🇸🇬🇯🇵
Irene Miguel-Aliaga @irenemiguel-aliaga.bsky.social Eternally asking questions.
Likes guts.
Has guts.
And a lab at the Francis Crick Institute @thecrick.bsky.social
https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/irene-miguel-aliaga
Pierre-François Lenne @pflenne.bsky.social Biophysicist interested in cell dynamics and tissue morphogenesis
at IBDM and Turing Center for Living Systems
Group: https://www.morphotiss.org/
https://www.ibdm.univ-mrs.fr/physical-approaches-to-cell-dynamics/
https://centuri-livingsystems.org
Antoine Zalc @antoinezalc.bsky.social PI at Institut Cochin (Inserm-CNRS)
Cell fate decision and plasticity | Developmental Biology | Omics | #NeuralCrest Is The Best | Embryology and Organoïds | Reprogramming | Regeneration
Dad and avid photographer
ORCID: 0000-0001-6077-0996
GuignardLab @guignardlab.bsky.social Computer Science, Morphogenesis & Variability:
From coding algorithms to decoding embryogenesis.
https://bsky.app/profile/ibdm.bsky.social
Open positions: http://www.guignardlab.com/jobs
kuba sędziński @kuba-sedzinski.bsky.social Studies how to build tissues. Cell developmental biology and biophysics of mucociliary epithelia.
Group leader at reNEW, University of Copenhagen.
https://renew.ku.dk/research/sedzinski_group/
Abdel Rahman Abdel Fattah @ar-abdelfattah.bsky.social Principal Investigator - CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine
Bioengineer - We use tools to investigate ECM-metabolic-morphogenesis interplay to explore how tissues initiate, maintain and lose organization
Audrey Ferrand @ferrandlab.bsky.social Stem cells, microenvironment, organoid, mechanobiology, organ-on-chip, modeling
<On Earth, exploring Life... >
Tyler Huycke @thuycke.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan
Watching cells do cool things during development🐣🐁🧫🔬
huyckelab.org
Marie Breau @mariebreau.bsky.social PI @ibps.bsky.social. Neurodevelopmental mechanics - Olfactory placode morphogenesis - Tissue interactions - Axon growth - ECM - Zebrafish
https://www.ibps.sorbonne-universite.fr/en/research/development-adaptations-and-aging/mechanics-neuronal-development
Alfonso Martinez Arias @amartinezarias.bsky.social Interested in how cells use genes to create shape, form and function in #embryos as well as in Societal Wellbeing
#NotInTheGenes #InNumbersWeTrust #gastruloids #gastrulation
Pau Guillamat @pauguillamat.bsky.social Active Nematics & Synthetic Morphogenesis
@ub.edu
Former
@rouxlab.bsky.social
@xaviertrepat.bsky.social
Mehmet Can Uçar @mehmetcanucar.bsky.social Research fellow @sheffielduni.bsky.social • Physics of biological and living matter
Alumnus @istaresearch.bsky.social (Postdoc) & @mpici.bsky.social (PhD)
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/mps/people/all-academic-staff/mehmet-can-ucar
Sylvain Gabriele @sgabriele.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Mons
Mechanobiology & Biomaterials group
https://www.cellmechanobiology.com
Benoit Ladoux @bladoux.bsky.social Biophysics / Cell Migration / Active matter / Mechanobiology
https://mpzpm.mpg.de/research/benoit-ladoux
https://ladoux-mege-lab.cnrs.fr
Kirsty Wan @micromotility.bsky.social Cilia and cell motility enthusiast, basal cognition, weird organisms esp protists and larvae, how do living systems compute?
Professor of Cellular & Biophysical Dynamics, Living Systems Institute, Exeter (past: DAMTP, Cambridge)
www.micromotility.com
Loïc A. Royer 💻🔬🧪 @loicaroyer.bsky.social Sr. Director of Imaging AI @biohub. Researcher at the meeting point of #AI, #Microscopy, and #Biology using #zebrafish as model — co-creator of @napari_imaging and #Omega. #devbio #zebrahub #deeplearning #lightsheet #Imaging #dataviz
Mechanobiology @ UCT @mechanobiology-uct.bsky.social We study pathogen, cell & tissue mechanobiology in cardiac diseases and cancers ~ Team from Cameroon, Eswatini, South Africa & Uganda.
mechanobiology.uct.ac.za
IRB Barcelona @irbbarcelona.org International research centre devoted to curing #cancer and other diseases linked to #aging. @cerca.cat center, member of @bist.eu.
www.irbbarcelona.org
Virtual Gastrulation Zoom Talks @vgzt2021.bsky.social Official Bluesky Page for VGZT - Season 7
Western: 1st & 3rd Thu @ 9:30 PST / 12:30 EST / 17:30 GMT / 18:30 CET
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Haase Lab @haaselab.bsky.social We are a group of scientists (engineers and biologists) building tissue-specific in vitro models to understand micro-vessels. We are at EMBL Barcelona located at the PRBB.