Travis Wheeler @wheelerlab.org Professor, University of Arizona
Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Resources
Computational Genomics, Drug Discovery, etc.
wheelerlab.org
Harry Low’s Lab @lowlab.bsky.social Bacterial pathogenesis. Antibiotic discovery. Membrane remodelling. Structural biology #cryoEM @Imperial College, London thelowlab.org
Sam Hobbs @hobbslabutah.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Utah studying host-virus interactions
http://hobbs.biochem.utah.edu/
Tyler Barnum @tylerbarnumphd.bsky.social Problem-solver in microbiology. SF, CA, USA. Ex-UC Berkeley, ex-Trace Genomics, ex-Cultivarium. Website: tylerbarnum.wordpress.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tylerbarnum
Ryan Bartelme @microbialbart.bsky.social Bioinformatician/Data Scientist in biotech. Occasional academic. Spending time with microbes, programming, maths, cats, & bicycles. Highly amateur analog photography. he/him
Chris Mancuso @mancusosci.bsky.social Engineering non-model microbes @ Cultivarium | soft spot for microbiomes and DIY tech | he/him
Gianluca Prezza @gprezza.bsky.social Fan of dogs, bugs, and making bugs do stuff. Postdoc in the Ellis lab, dept of Bioengineering, Imperial College London.
Susanne Gebhard @gebhardlab.bsky.social Molecular Biotechnology and Microbiology at JGU Mainz, Germany. Loving the positivity of Gram+ bugs and the wonderful things they get up to 
Emile Gluck-Thaler @mycomile.bsky.social Understanding fungal interactions using genes, genomes and Starships 🧬🍄🚀Evolutionary Biologist and Asst Prof @UWMadison's Dept. of Plant Pathology | he/him |
plantpath.wisc.edu/faculty/emile-gluck-thaler/
Neil Gow @neil-gow.bsky.social Medical mycologist, science, nature and the great outdoors. Fine malts and hill lochs. Editor of: The Cell Surface, and sectional editor of Molecular Microbiology.
We make molecules! @wemakemolecules.bsky.social The Yeast Natural Products lab, we love fungi and chemistry. 
Basecamp Research @basecamp-research.bsky.social Beyond Known Biology
basecamp-research.com
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
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Adrià Sogues @adriasogues.bsky.social Spores, Bacterial S-layers, Cell Envelope & Cell Division. Structural Microbiologist 💎❄️🔬 at Institut Pasteur (Paris). Formerly at VIB-VUB in Brussels (EMBO & MSCA fellow) 🇫🇷🇧🇪🇪🇸
César de la Fuente @delafuentelab.bsky.social Presidential Associate Professor @upenn.edu - using AI to reimagine antibiotic discovery and peptide design. Previously @MIT, @UBC
🔗 https://delafuentelab.seas.upenn.edu
Karas Lab @karaslab.bsky.social Synthetic Biology. Designer cells and organelles. Space plants and microbes. Antifungal. Antimicrobials. Optimization of DNA delivery: conjugation, cell fusion. Western University, Canada.
Bind Research @bindresearch.org Not-for-profit Focused Research Organisation (FRO) turning disordered proteins into viable drug targets | London, UK | https://bindresearch.org/
Christopher Whitford @chriiswh.bsky.social Engineering streptomycetes at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability
NNF Postdoctoral Fellow
Scholar: https://tinyurl.com/yw82k2cr
@bacteriocins.bsky.social @bacteriocins.bsky.social Molecular microbiology, live bacterial biosensors, recombinant production of bacteriocins and other fancy peptides with corynebacteria @ Ulm University
Andy Truman @andytruman4.bsky.social Group Leader at the John Innes Centre. Biosynthesis and discovery of specialised metabolites. Norwich. He/Him.
https://www.jic.ac.uk/people/andrew-truman/
INVAM @invam.bsky.social The world's largest collection of arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi. Housed at the University of Kansas.
We provide research AMF, education, training, and industry support.
https://invam.ku.edu/
Josh Burns @joshburns.bsky.social Microbiologist working on specialised metabolite production at Bactobio. 🦠, 🎾,🐕, and hunting for 🍄
Thom Booth @thombooth.bsky.social NNF Postdoctoral Fellow at DTU Biosustain. Interested in the discovery and evolution of biosynthetic pathways.
Immo Burkhardt @immo-burkhardt.bsky.social Asst. Project Scientist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Interested in isoprenoid metabolism across the tree of life.
Michael W. Mullowney @mwmullowney.bsky.social Senior Scientist, Duchossois Family Institute, University of Chicago -- research and discovery within the chemistry of the human gut microbiome.
antiSMASH @antismash.bsky.social Posts about the antiSMASH project and related tools/databases.
Tilmann Weber @tilmweber.bsky.social Professor at DTU NNF Center for Biosustainability with interest in bioactive compounds, comp. biol., WGS and much more; hobby photographer. Views are my own.
ActinoBase @actinobase.bsky.social Streptomyces biology and natural products. Visit the wiki at: http://actinobase.org for help and protocols. Visit http://streptomyces.org.uk for genomes, strains and plasmids. Email matt.hutchings [at] jic.ac.uk to get involved. #microsky
Kai Blin @kblin.bsky.social Microbiology PhD, co-author of antiSMASH, Open Source geek, views are my own. @kblin@scholar.social
Matt Hutchings @matthutchings.bsky.social Head of Molecular Microbiology @johninnescentre.bsky.social. Streptomyces natural products. Drummer, husband, dad, Norwich City ST holder.
www.jic.ac.uk/people/matt-hutchings
Streptomyces strains & resources @ http://streptomyces.org.uk
Astera Institute @asterainstitute.bsky.social We empower visionary, high-leverage science and technology projects with the capacity to create transformative progress for human civilization.
Seemay Chou @seemaychou.bsky.social Scientist. Co-founder/CEO @ Arcadia Science. Board @ Astera and The Navigation Fund. Texan in CA.
Cate Hall @cate.bsky.social born at the right time
CEO @ Astera
Jessica Polka @jessicapolka.bsky.social Open Science Advocate | Senior Program Lead, MIT Open Learning
Somerville, MA
Ronda lab @rondalab.bsky.social The Ronda lab aims to study the intricate interactions between our microbiome and human health.
Julie Maresca @micromaresca.bsky.social Microbiologist, micro-adventurer, micro-doodler. Too many projects, not enough time: phototrophy, built environment, some wastewater. 🚲🥾🧶🧪
Alex Knapp @thealexknapp.bsky.social Senior Editor covering science and healthcare at Forbes. (he/him)
Got a tip? Hit me up on Signal: thealexknapp.79
"Eppur si muove"
Karen Maxwell @themaxwelllab.bsky.social Phage biologist focused on virus-host interactions and bacterial pathogenesis.
Justine Karst 🇨🇦 @j-karst.bsky.social Professor, U of Alberta.
I study the mycorrhizal ecology of forests.
Rigor and awe aren't enemies.
Patrick Keeling @pjkeelinglab.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist working on protists
Nick Talbot @talbotlabtsl.bsky.social Interested in plant pathology, fungal development, cell biology. I study a disease called rice blast and work at The Sainsbury Laboratory. Views my own.
Nimblenewt @nimblenewt.bsky.social 🇨🇦Nature nerd by the Salish Sea. Lichen enthusiast; nudibranchs, liverworts, tiny mushrooms, seaweed, plankton, authors and cats. Also amphibians! And invertebrates...
(Note: any newt-handling photos are only to remove them from roads or other dangers.)
Toby Spribille @spribille.bsky.social Microbial interactions; lichens; symbiosis. Naturalist, conservationist. Associate Professor/CRC in Symbiosis at University of Alberta
Annina Kantelinen @anninakantelinen.bsky.social Lichenologist, group leader, PhD |jäkälätutkija.
Studying species, speciation, biodiversity loss.
Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki.
Chair for the Finnish Biological Society Vanamo.
kinoko-mono @kinokomonofungi.bsky.social 菌類アクセサリー作家。きのこ・地衣類・カビ好き。茨城県に棲息。菌類・自然写真アカウント。
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Ingeborg Klarenberg @ingeborgklarenberg.bsky.social Ecologist @ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment - RIVM
soil biodiversity | cryptograms | polar regions | eDNA
Former PhD @University of Iceland & @University of Akureyri. Former postdoc @vuamsterdam.
www.ingeborgklarenberg.nl
Molecular Microbiology Editors @molecularmicro.bsky.social 
Animalcules @bacteriophile.bsky.social Bacteria lover. Good, bad, or other wise. Beneficial, commensal, or pathogenic alike.
Authorized GMB (Genetically Modified Bacteria) scientist 
This is Classical Guitar @thisisguitar.bsky.social This is Classical Guitar (thisisclassicalguitar.com) and Werner Guitar Editions (wernerguitareditions.com) with Bradford Werner. You can also follow my personal account @bradfordwerner.bsky.social
Wallace Marshall @wallaceucsf.bsky.social professor at UCSF, engineer turned cell biologist, wants to know how cells solve geometry problems 
Matthew Sims @philosobio.bsky.social Postdoc at Macquarie University and affiliate at University of Cambridge (HPS): Philosophy of biology/cognitive science, learning, memory, evolutionary theory, MTE, agency, slime mould, varanids, anticipatory models
The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology @mrccmm.bsky.social Based at the University of Exeter, the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology is a research facility focussed on the global threat of fungal infections and anti-fungal resistance.
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/medicalmycology
www.thefungalthreat.com
New York Mycological Society @newyorkmyc.org https://linktr.ee/newyorkmyc
日本菌学会（菌類観察会＠横浜：2026年9月26日–27日） @mycologyjapan.bsky.social （一般社団法人）日本菌学会の広報担当が情報を発信します．日本菌学会は，きのこ・かび・酵母・地衣・粘菌・卵菌などなど，真菌類や偽菌類についての基礎から応用まで扱う学術団体です．おそらく公式Blueskyアカウントを開設した2番目の日本の学会（2024年2月13日開始）です．XやFacebookのアカウントもあります．
International Mycological Association @handle.invalid The International Mycological Association, founded in 1971, represents the interests of over 30,000 mycologists worldwide. It is a not for profit organisation, the purpose of which is the encouragement of mycology in all its branches.
Pedro Crous @funguscrous.bsky.social Group Leader - Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. My lab in evolutionary phytopathology study speciation and systematics of phytopathogenic fungi
Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social The home of Kew Science 👩🔬
🌱Collections
📚Archives
🍄Applied research
🤝Partnerships
🥼Training
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MycoKeys @mycokeys.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, evolution and ecology of the monophyletic kingdom Fungi (including lichens).
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by @arphahub.com.
Website: mycokeys.pensoft.net
Mycology and Microbiology Center @myco-microbio.bsky.social Mycology and Microbiology Center (MMC) connects researchers working at various research facilities in Estonia.
mmc.ut.ee
Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology, SLU @mycopat.bsky.social We explore the microbial world. The Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU.
Jason Stajich @hyphaltip.bsky.social I study evolution in fungi using genomics at UC Riverside. He/him.
Tongva, Cahuilla, Serrano lands
http://lab.stajich.org/
Lotus Lofgren @lotuslofgren.bsky.social Fungal evolutionary ecology, genomics, bioinformatics, sci-art, code, data viz. She/her. Asst. Prof. at UC Berkeley.
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks (SPUN) @spun.earth SPUN is a scientific research organization dedicated to mapping and protecting Earth's underground fungal networks.
www.spun.earth
Justin Stewart @thecrobe.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of plant-microbe symbiosis. Mapping fungal diversity and carbon. Postdoctoral Fellow at SPUN
FUNACTION @funaction.bsky.social News about FUNACTION project funded by Biodiversa+
🇸🇪🇵🇹🇨🇭🇪🇪🇩🇪🇮🇹🇺🇸
"Aquatic FUNgal biodiversity: developing knowledge and strAtegies
to inform ConservaTION priorities and measures"
#aquaticfungi #conservation
www.funaction.eu
https://linktr.ee/FUNACTION_EU
Sally Fryar 🍄💧 🇦🇺 🧬 🔬 @sally-mycology.bsky.social Freshwater fungi, marine fungi, taxonomy, phylogenetics, evolution, conservation, ecology, biodiversity, Flinders University, Australia, Co-chair IUCN SSC Aquatic Fungi Specialist Group
https://freshwaterandmarinefungiaustralia.com
Views are my own
Marnix Medema @marnixmedema.bsky.social Professor of Bioinformatics at Wageningen University and Leiden University. Natural product discovery, microbiomes, method development.
The Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute @westerdijkinst.bsky.social Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. Explore-Study-Preserve-Apply. Enriching and expanding the world's most excellent microbial biological resource centre.
🔗: https://wi.knaw.nl/
Sophien Kamoun @kamounlab.bsky.social Biologist @ The Sainsbury Lab; passionate about plant pathogens & evolution; open science advocate; loves travel, food and sports; nomad and hunter-gatherer. Web http://kamounlab.net | Medium https://medium.com/@kamounlab | GetGenome http://getgenome.net
Arcadia Science @arcadiascience.com Research and development company leveraging the biology of diverse organisms. Read about our science: http://research.arcadiascience.com
Megan McDonald @mcdonaldmeganc.bsky.social Research fellow @UoB, interested in all things fungi and plants
Adam Marblestone @adammarblestone.bsky.social Technologist, scientist. Co-founder of Convergent Research.
Yunha Hwang @microyunha.bsky.social Building genomic intelligence @ Tatta Bio
Gerrich @gerrich.bsky.social Non-conventional microbes, metabolic engineering and microbial genetics. Bacteria go brrr
Finally, finished with my thesis, now off to new frontiers!
https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1949-532X
ASM @asm.org ASM is a global community shaping the future of the microbial sciences to tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges.
Microbes Make Our World.
Francis M. Martin @fmartin54.bsky.social Microbiologist & Plant physiologist. Symbiosis, Mycorrhizae, Genomics, Plant-microbe interactions, Microbial ecology. Views are my own
https://mycor.nancy.inra.fr/IAM/?page_id=10523
Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com Nature Microbiology publishes the latest research and commentary in all areas of microbiology.
https://www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/
Nature Biotechnology @natbiotech.nature.com Publishing the best of biotech science and business. Find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Part of @natureportfolio.nature.com.
Arc Institute @arcinstitute.org A full-stack institute for AI and biology research.
Jordon Wade @jordonwade.bsky.social Soil Health Assessment Lead @ Syngenta Group | Mostly soils and agronomy but probably some other odds n end too | X: jordon_wade
Leibniz Institute DSMZ @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social Europe's leading bioresource center
research infrastructure
supplier of bioresources and scientific analyses
home of the DSMZ Digital Diversity Platform
www.dsmz.de
Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
Eszter Csibra @ecsibra.bsky.social Group leader and lecturer @ U Leeds 🦠 Synthetic biology 🧬 Protein synthesis 🎨 Fluorescence 🧮 Quantitative biology 📈 Data analysis. | 🐦 = eszter_cs | https://www.csibra-lab.com
Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shananigator, Pittsburgh, PA
NIH Dashboard: https://jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.github.io/index.html
Archaea.bio @archaeabio.bsky.social A collaborative protocol exchange platform for archaeal researchers all around the world | www.archaea.bio #archaea
Aaron Vogan @fungage-lab.bsky.social Researches fungal evolution/genetics/genomics. Associate professor at the University of Uppsala, investigating accessory genomes and giant TEs in Fungi.
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Ákos T Kovács @evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social Professor of Microbiome Ecology at Institute of Biology, Leiden University
Bacillus subtilis, biofilms, plant microbiome, bacteria-fungi interactions and circadian clock within @microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG
https://linktr.ee/atkovacs
Cameron Thrash @jcamthrash.bsky.social Professor, USC Marine and Environmental Biology, microbe hunter. Dad, husband. he/him. Not a bot. thethrashlab.com @the.thrash.lab
Cress Lab @cresslab.bsky.social The Cress Lab | Innovative Genomics Institute @ UC Berkeley | Microbiome Editing | Microbiome Delivery Technologies | Phage and MGE Functional Genomics | Hiring!
https://www.cresslab.bio/
Melanie Blokesch @mblokesch.bsky.social Professor of Life Sciences @EPFL_en. Passionate about science 🤩 Views are my own.
Joe Peters Lab @joepeterslab.bsky.social Professor and Chair, Dept Microbiology Cornell Ithaca. Interested in genome evolution and mobile DNA, especially Tn7 and CRISPR-Cas transposition systems 
Prachee Avasthi @pracheeac.bsky.social Co-founder & CSO @ArcadiaScience. Head of Open Science @AsteraInstitute. Immigrant. she/her
Still post frequently on X (@PracheeAC)
Richard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
Banner pic from NYC, shared by Darwin. (The microbiologist, not the other one.)
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
Siân Owen @sianowen.bsky.social Microbiologist & phage phanatic! Enthusiastic explorer of microbial genomes.
PI at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Asst Prof @albany.edu
Currently obsessed with plasmid-dependent phages
www.wadsworth.org/research/laboratories/owen
Simon Roux @simrouxvirus.bsky.social Virus-obsessed bioinformatician, DOE JGI Scientist, Enjoy exploring the viral world with #metagenomics and other cool #omics toys. He/him. Opinions my own. 
Joint Genome Institute @jgi.doe.gov We are a DOE User Facility providing access to integrative genome science capabilities. Located at Berkeley Lab. Work with us: http://jointgeno.me/proposals_B
Phage papers @phagepapers.bsky.social Bsky bot that delivers new phage related papers and news! Tweets are not endorsements! Started by
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Sergey Ovchinnikov @sokrypton.org Scientist, Assistant Professor at MIT biology, #FirstGen