Robin May @robinmay9.bsky.social Professor at University of Birmingham, UK and Gresham College. Chief Scientific Adviser at the UK Food Standards Agency. Views very much my own (and occasionally someone else's too).
Hamidah.Ghani @hamidahghani.bsky.social PhD student at CRT Genomics Data Science ♤ FutureNeuro RCSI Dublin♤ Ireland 🇮🇪 ♤Epilepsy research🧠 ♤ Malaysian 🇲🇾♡
The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine funds high quality biomedical researchers through annual prize grants.
RCSI Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery @rcsi-facnurmid.bsky.social Welcome to the official Bluesky page of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, RCSI.
🔗 https://www.rcsi.com/dublin/about/faculty-of-nursing-and-midwifery
Cat Stewart @catstewart1.bsky.social Comms & Marketing, RCSI. Former TV Producer with VMTV 📺
IN MICE @inmice.bsky.social MICE AND YELLING
ERDERA @erdera.bsky.social Advancing prevention, diagnosis and treatment research for the 30 million people living with a rare disease in Europe.
🔗 erdera.org
Co-funded by European Union's #HorizonEU Research & Innovation programme. Views expressed are of authors only.
James Larkin @jameslarkin13.bsky.social Research interests: the marketing practices of the pharmaceutical & medical device industries, multimorbidity, out-of-pocket payments.
RCSI Postdoctoral fellow
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/James-Larkin-2
Bjoern Bauer @bjoernbauer.bsky.social
Jenny Mannion @jmannion.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow @ Rahimi Lab, Massachusetts General Hospital. Interested in allergic inflammation
Alexis Jaramillo Cartagena, PhD, D(ABMM) @alexclinmicro.bsky.social 🔬 Assistant Prof, Pathology @Duke | Director, Clin Micro Lab
🧫 Former Clin Micro Fellow @Memorial Sloan Kettering
👩🏻🔬 Former Postdoc @broadinstitute.org
🎓 PhD @The Rockefeller University
Focus: Diagnostics, AMR, Structural Biology
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
Shaun O’Boyle @shaunoboyle.bsky.social Biologist working in science communication (research: community involvement; practice: art-science and podcasts). Big fan of The X-Files and Star Trek.
#QueerinSTEM (he/him) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Work: shaunoboyle.org
X-Files Podcast: linktr.ee/heydannyitsmulder
Jennifer Dowling @dowlingjk.bsky.social Lecturer and PI @RCSI Dublin working to understand the NeuroImmune axis and inflammation in the brain
Journal of Experimental Medicine @jem.org Journal of Experimental Medicine publishes immunology, cancer, stem cells, microbial pathogenesis, vascular biology, and neurobiology research. Published by Rockefeller University Press @rupress.org
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Rare Disease Clinical Trial Network @rarediseasectn.bsky.social HRB-funded clinical trial network aiming to increase the quantity and quality of rare disease clinical trials in Ireland, keeping the patient voice at our core.
European Neurotrauma Organisation (ENO) @enoneurotrauma.bsky.social To Promote Advances in Neurotrauma Research and Neurotrauma Healthcare in Europe
Join us for the ENO Summit in Lund, Sweden on 12-14th November 2025! 🧠
https://europeanneurotrauma.org
Scott C Anderson @scottcanderson.bsky.social Scientist and science writer. Author of The Psychobiotic Revolution with the brilliant scientists John Cryan and Ted Dinan. I write for Psychology Today and New Scientist. Find me at scottcanderson.substack.com
Aisling Reast @aisling-reast.bsky.social Head of @rcsi-quality.bsky.social
Health Professions' Education/Quality Enhancement/Invisible Disability. Dub/Blaa. Mum to gorgeous girls and crazy cats. Devourer of books. Grasping all life has to offer with two creaky hands!
RCSI Library @rcsilibrary.bsky.social Official Blue Sky of RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences Library
Mike Dolan @dolanmjg.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Trinity College Dublin
Neuroimmunology | CNS disease and repair.
🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈
https://dolanlab-tcd.com/
Rachael Ott @rachaelott.bsky.social Neurobiologist @UofSC 🔬 Super-resolution #microscopy, adipocytes, cytoskeleton, and #neurodegeneration 🦠
Benoît Duc @benoitduc.bsky.social MD-PhD student @joycelab.
Trying to understand the order in the chaos of the brain tumor microenvironment.
Computational biology and human samples.
Roosmarijn Vandenbroucke @roosvdb.bsky.social Professor @ugent @ResearchUGent - Group leader @VIBLifeSciences - @vdb_lab - fascinated by science -@JongeAcademie member - proud mother of Lore & Febe
Petra Kompanikova @petrakompanikova.bsky.social Developmental biologist, researcher in @bryjalab.bsky.social, Masaryk University, Brno 🔬🧠
Fan of developmental biology, choroid plexus, meninges, brain, scRNAseq, Wnt proteins, mountains, books, and dogs 🌄📚🐕
BBTΔ Lab @bbtdlab.bsky.social The BBTΔ Lab, led by Prof. Kavi Devraj (PI), is based at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus.
Website: kdevraj.wixsite.com/bbtd
Trinity College Dublin @tcddublin.bsky.social Official source of news from Trinity College Dublin. Trinity is Ireland's highest-ranked university in the QS World University Ranking 2026 and Times Higher Education 2025 and ranked 75th in the World QS World University Ranking, 2026.
Dr Paul Weightman Potter @drwp.bsky.social 🧠🔬 Neuroscientist | Research Fellow @Exeter
💥 Traumatic Brain Injury | 🧪 Immunometabolism
🦠 Microglia, Astrocytes & Brain Energy
🏉 Sport-Related Head Injuries | 🚀 Researching Neurodegeneration
📍 UK | 🏈 American Footballer and current GB Lion
Jeff Henderson @jeffhenders.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Campbell lab at Trinity College Dublin. Studying retinal vascular dysfunction in glaucoma.
Avril Reddy @avrilreddy.bsky.social Postdoc at the Campbell Lab, TCD. AMD, blood-retina barrier, microglia, neuro degeneration.
Dr Bobbi Fleiss @bobbifleiss.bsky.social Passionate developmental neurobiologist #RMIT #INSERM #PBI lab. Fav cell type = microglia. Wife & Mum to #Gingers. Opinions my own. she/her. Living in Naarm on Wurundjeri country.
UK Glia Network @ukglia.bsky.social The UK Glia Network brings together researchers from or working in the UK who are passionate about glia.
Murray Kinsella @murraykinsella.bsky.social Rugby 🏉
RCSI School of Physiotherapy @rcsi-physio.bsky.social Established in 1999, the RCSI School of Physiotherapy aims to educate professionally safe, competent, reflective and analytical physiotherapists.
Brain @brain1878.bsky.social Brain has published landmark papers in clinical neurology and translational neuroscience since 1878.
Ruslan Rust @rrust.bsky.social Asst Prof at @keckmedicineusc.bsky.social with interest in the #brain, #BBB, #stemcells and what can go wrong following #stroke & #AD. 🧠 🔬 Alumni of @ethzurich.bsky.social
Kimberly R. Bennett @kimberlybennett.bsky.social phd candidate in med. engineering @ harvard-mit • ucr alum • hhmi gilliam fellow, nasem ford fellow, nsf grf, alfred p. sloan scholar, & smdp biotech scholar • drug delivery & microvascular tissue engineering for pediatric neuro-oncology🔬🧠 • #firstgen • 🇲🇽🇺🇸
Roger Preston @rogerpreston.bsky.social Interested in blood clotting, protein engineering and immunity. Lab website: www.prestonlab.ie
FutureNeuro Centre @futureneuro.bsky.social FutureNeuro is the Research Ireland Centre for Translational Brain Science, based in RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. Our vision is to change the patient journey for people affected by brain conditions.
Milene Vandal @milenevandal.bsky.social Postdoctoral associate University of Calgary
Brain vasculature & Alzheimer’s disease | Baking & trail running
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Katerina Akassoglou - Akassoglou Lab @akassogloulab.bsky.social We study neurovascular mechanisms of inflammation and tissue repair
Akassogloulab.org
BrainFacts @brainfacts.org A Public Information Initiative of the Society for Neuroscience
https://linktr.ee/BrainFacts
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
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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
Carlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather offering weather updates and forecasts for Ireland along with local photos. Brand Ambassador for Autoimage Carlow
Pauline Hélie Legoupil @paulinehl.bsky.social Neuroimmunologist, vascular biologist, endothelial cell and microscopy lover, PhD, #UniBern 🏔️
Prof Fergal O’Brien @fjobrien.bsky.social Bioengineer, sports fan, dad to twins | RCSI DVC of Research & Innovation | AMBER Centre & RCSI TERG PI | ERC PI | Member RIA
Frank Doyle @fdoyle4.bsky.social Associate Professor, Health Psychologist, RCSI
Gergo Porkolab @gergoporkolab.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Campbell Lab @tcddublin.bsky.social
studying signaling pathways that regulate blood vessels in the brain
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Previously @BarriersGroup, Szeged, Hungary
Tim Petzold @timpetzold.bsky.social Developmental Biologist | Postdoc in Holger Gerhardt's Lab at MDC in Berlin | Vasculogenesis | Angiogenesis | Hematopoiesis | Zebrafish | Former Embryo
Birger Brodin @birgerbrodin.bsky.social Professor at University of Copenhagen. Brain barriers.
Foodie. Quite capable trout fisher.
Struan Grant @struangrant.bsky.social Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics, UPenn/CHOP🧬. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2025-5302. Views my own. 🏴🇺🇸
Phil Kitchen @kitchenphil.bsky.social BBSRC Discovery fellow at @AstonUniversity. I use and develop molecular and biophysical tools to study aquaporins, glia, and CNS barriers. Late-diagnosed autistic. he/him
Anna Kalisvaart @akalisva.bsky.social Instructor in Neuroscience @BurkeNeuroSci & @WeillCornell
Translational stroke researcher (Intracerebral Hemorrhage) | PhD @UAlberta 🇨🇦 | Microscopy, cycling, & linocut geek. Views are my own.
Sidar Aydın @sidaraydin.bsky.social Postdoc at Daneman Lab at UCSD.
PhD, Engelhardt Lab at Uni Bern.
Brain barriers in health and disease. Neuroimmunologist. MS Society fellow. 🏳️🌈
Gary Brennan @brennan-lab-ucd.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Neuroscientist @ University College Dublin, Doodle Dad.
Studying RNA biology in epilepsy. EDI advocate. 🏳️🌈🇮🇪
He/him
Ruben Bierings @bieringslab.bsky.social Associate Professor Hematology 🩸 @Erasmus MC, Rotterdam
endothelial cell biology ftw! 🔬🧫🧬
Von Willebrand factor 🩹 | Weibel-Palade bodies 🥒 | exocytosis 🎆
Manideep Chavali @manideep.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ OHSU 🧠 | Neuroscientist: OPCs, vessels & brain mysteries. #newPI
@brendanrooney.bsky.social @brendanrooney.bsky.social Studying vascular control of neuroinflammatory processes with the Gu Lab at Harvard Medical School.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
Kira Shaw @kirasha.bsky.social Wellcome CDA fellow at University of Manchester | Postdoc at Sheffield University 🏢, interested in neurovascular coupling in health, ageing and neurodegeneration 🧠🔬
Nature Neuroscience @natneuro.nature.com News, commentary and research coverage from the international monthly journal publishing the highest quality of work in all areas of neuroscience.
https://www.nature.com/neuro/
Patrice Brassard, PhD @patbrassard.bsky.social Cerebrovascular physiologist at Université laval, Researcher at IUCPQ, Associate Editor: J Appl Physiol; Editorial boards: AJP Regu, Phys Rep, Auton Neurosci
Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Portfolio’s high-quality products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences is dedicated to serving the scientific community.
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Silvia Anderle @silvia-anderle.bsky.social Post doctoral researcher in the Attwell lab at UCL. Interested in anything related to vasculature and blood flow ♥️🧠🩸
Felicity Simpson @felicitysimps0n.bsky.social Currently phding in diet, cognition, brain health 🧠 + exploring metabolic mechanisms 🩸
Functional Neuroimaging Lab @UON
Side gigs - contemplative neuroscience 🧘🏽♀️ free energy & all things ineffable 🌱
Rebecca Hendrickson MD, PhD @hendricksonmd.bsky.social Psychiatry/Neuroscience: what changes after trauma, why, and how do we thrive? Emphasis on catecholamines, sleep, social cognition, belongingness as necessary for felt security. Opinions my own.
Shane Liddelow @liddelowsa.bsky.social Neuroscientist and glial aficionado at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Health in NYC. Posts in my individual/personal capacity.
My lab is full of awesome people doing amazing stuff - check them out: www.liddelowlab.com
he/him
RCSI School of Population Health @rcsipophealth.bsky.social Tackling the world's population health challenges through research, education & collaboration | www.rcsi.com/sph
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland @alzheimersocirl.bsky.social The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is the leading dementia-specific service provider in Ireland. The ASI works across the country in the heart of local communities, providing dementia-specific services and supports . . .
Bieke Broux @biekebroux.bsky.social Neuroimmunologist 👩🔬 | T cells 🧫🧪 and the blood brain barrier 🧠🔬 | Assistant Professor and Chair of Inclusion Committee
@UHasselt | Woman in Science
Vanessa Coelho-Santos @vcoelhosantoslab.bsky.social Junior Leader | CIBIT-University of Coimbra.
Neuroscientist w/a crush on blood vessels!
#firstgeneration #liveimaging #neurovascular #neurodevelopment #gliovascular #microglia #angiogenesis 🧠
https://www.vcoelhosantoslab.com
Carmen Ruiz de Almodóvar @ruizdealmodovar.bsky.social Biochemist studying Neuro-glial-vascular Interactions.
Institute for Neurovascular Cell Biology
Faculty of Medicine
University of Bonn
Bonn, Germany
From Granada (Spain)
Carmen Muñoz-Ballester PhD @canxuki.bsky.social Astrocyte lover. Assistant professor at UMBC Biology. Excited about sex differences, TBI & BBB. Scientist in the US. Woman in Science. Spanish. She/her
Catherine Hall @cathnaledi.bsky.social Professor of Neurovascular stuff at Sussex Uni and UCL. My lab researches how the brain controls its blood flow.
Also at @catherinenhall@mas.to and @cathnaledi on what-was-Twitter
Joseph Castellano @jmcastell.bsky.social Associate Professor & PI (castellanolab.org)
@SinaiBrain / @IcahnMountSinai, Neuroscientist studying blood to brain communication in aging and Alzheimer's disease
Sebastien Foulquier, Pharm.D., Ph.D. @sfoulquier.bsky.social Assistant Prof. @MaastrichtU, @The GlioVasc Lab 🧠🫀Blood-brain barrier, vascular-glial interplay, hypertension, cSVD, vascular dementia, 🔬microscopy
Batool Rizvi @neurobatool.bsky.social Postdoc in Epidemiology at UC Davis. Neuroscience PhD. Neuroimaging research in aging, #Alzheimer's disease, #cerebrovascular injury, & memory. UC Irvine, Columbia & UC Berkeley alum. #SciArt
Andrew Mendiola @andrewmendiola.bsky.social Assistant Professor, UCSD School of Medicine
We study brain Immunology and how innate immunity drives inflammation in multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s.
Mendiolalab.com
FND Ireland @fndireland.bsky.social FND Ireland is the first Irish registered charity dedicated to advocating for and supporting those living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in Ireland. 💚🧡 www.fnd.ie
Laura Brady 🤓 @nibhradaigh.bsky.social Interested in all things healthcare science-y, slightly obsessed with mitochondria. Digital Health Innovation Lead @FutureNeuro_ie. All views my own.
Sinead Toomey @sineadtoomey.bsky.social Cancer researcher and lecturer in RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ireland | Researching breast, lung and GI cancers
Health Research Charities Ireland @hrci.bsky.social Health Research Charities Ireland (HRCI) is the national umbrella organisation of over 45 charities engaged in health, medical and social care research, collectively representing over 2 million people in Ireland. www.hrci.ie
Kevin Mitchell @wiringthebrain.bsky.social Neurogeneticist interested in the relations between genes, brains, and minds. Author of INNATE (2018) and FREE AGENTS (2023)
Avril Kennan @avrilkennan.bsky.social CEO, Health Research Charities Ireland @hrci.bsky.social (views own). PhD in genetics. Ambitious for a better world through collaboration & inclusion. She/Her
🤹♀️ PPI | research impact | health data | evidence-based policy | genomics | rare diseases...
Matt Campbell @mattcampbelltcd.bsky.social
Shari Wiseman @shariwiseman.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Nature Neuroscience (@natneuro.nature.com) Chief Editor, Upstate NY mama of 2. Opinions are my own.
Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social Cartoonist, scientist. I draw cartoons for newscientist. I wrote a book once.
Research Ireland @researchireland.ie Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency
Gabor Petzold @gaborpetzold.bsky.social Director of Clinical Research, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) | Chair, Department of Vascular Neurology, Bonn University, Germany | Views my own, RTs ≠ endorsements.
Laura Vella @lauravella.bsky.social Neuroscientist 👩🔬🧪| Group Leader | Extracellular vesicle | Consultant | The 🧠 and neurological conditions | The Florey and University of Melbourne 🇦🇺.
David Dickens @davidsdickens.bsky.social Principle Investigator. Research interests include membrane transporters, psychopharmacology, genetics & the blood-brain barrier (BBB)
Martin Lauritzen @mlauritz.bsky.social Professor of Translational Neurobiology at University of Copenhagen. Research interests are brain aging, blood-brain barrier, drug delivery, brain blood vessels, brain energy and metabolic water and cortical spreading depolarization.
Christian Staehr @chrstaehr.bsky.social MD, PhD. Postdoc studying cerebral circulation, neurovascular coupling. Dad of three amazing kids.
Valentine Turpin, PhD @valentineturpin.bsky.social 🇮🇪 INSPIRE MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social
👥 Chair @apcpostdocassoc.bsky.social
🍺 Cork Chapter Manager @pintofscienceie.bsky.social #pint25 #pint26
🎯 Neurodevelopment - Autism Spectrum Disorder - Microbiota Gut Brain axis
Natasha O'Brown @natashaobrown.bsky.social Forever developmental biologist at ❤️ studying the blood-brain barrier #BBB in the best model system #zebrafish to understand how different molecular and cellular interactions affect BBB function. www.obrownlab.com
Dr Yvonne Couch @dryvonnecouch.bsky.social Associate Prof - University of Oxford | Neuroimmunologist interested in stroke, brain injury, brain metabolism, extracellular vesicles | Dogs | Gardening | Food | Travel
Amreen Mughal @amreenmughal.bsky.social PI @NINDS @NHLBI, Stadtman Tenure-track. 2024 NIH Distinguished Scholar. Interested in cerebral blood flow, neurovascular physiology, ion channels, in vivo microscopy, AD/ADRD, VCID.