USyd Core Research Facilities @sydney-crf.bsky.social High-impact research via state-of-the-art labs at the University of Sydney #USYD. Eight facilities across 23 sites, with over 500 instruments backed by more than 100 scientists and technicians.
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Hore Lab @epiotago.bsky.social Lovers of DNA experimenting with Epigenetics, Developmental Genetics, Genomics and Alternative rDNA. Any vertebrate will do!
Pascale Lubbe @plubbe.bsky.social Science, rambling thoughts, and miscellany from a professional curious π¦
Genomics and ancient DNA𧬠| Palaeoecology 𦴠| Habitat modelling ποΈ
University of Otago, NZ
Nic Rawlence @nicrawlencenz.bsky.social Associate Professor, palaeoecologist, and science communicator @Otago Ancient Ecology Lab MΔtai Hauropi Tawhito using ancient DNA and palaeontology to reconstruct past ecosystems.
Neil Gemmell @profgemmell.bsky.social Geneticist. Pure + applied science mostly with a biodiversity bent. Inordinately fond of 𧬠π π¦ π and beer. Gaffs/typos due to lack of coffee, time, and/or mind-altering parasites. Eternal optimist. Rebel just for kicks.
Michael Plank @michaelplanknz.bsky.social Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Canterbury, NZ. Fellow @royalsocietynz.bsky.social. Math modelling in biology and epidemiology. Bicycles make the world a better place. He/him
https://www.math.canterbury.ac.nz/~m.plank/
Jemma Geoghegan @jemmageoghegan.bsky.social Professor at University of Otago, NZ; Webster Chair in Virology; Rutherford Discovery Fellow. I like viruses and evolution. 
Olin Silander @osilander.bsky.social DNA
Joanne Hewitt @joannehewittnz.bsky.social Interested in viruses especially those in poo!! Mainly norovirus, HAV, SARS-CoV-2, polio, rotavirus. Food and environmental virology. Wastewater surveillance. Love a good RT-qPCR & cell culture. Should read books. Reluctant parkrun runner. Wife & mum. NZ.
Rhys White @rhystwhite.bsky.social Scientist | Turning #Genomics into intelligence | Tracking pathogen evolution, diversity, & spread | Welsh expat in New Zealand | Formerly The University of Queensland
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
Peter Dearden @peterkdearden.bsky.social Geneticist, evolutionary biologist, evolution and development. Working mainly on insects, but also big green budgies and snails. Co Director of Genomics Aotearoa, Deputy Director of Bioprotection Aotearoa. Snarked on Substack.
Kimberley Dainty @kdainty.bsky.social Postdoc at Otago University | Genetic Biocontrol Strategies | Previously World Mosquito Program | Genomics Gene-Drive Insects | π π¦ 𧬠π§ͺ
Nicolas Fernandez @cornhundred.bsky.social Computational biology with a focus on single-cell/spatial biology & data visualization. I usually post about bikes and urbanism π² πͺ π§¬
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Millie Johnston @milliejohnston.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Canterbury researching avian cognition π¦ π³πΏ
~ kea, crows, jackdaws, pigeons ~
~ working memory, probabilistic reasoning, timing behaviour, affective states ~
Paul Gardner @ppgardne.bsky.social Bioinformatics, RNA, benchmarking & educating to fund kayaking and fishing. Εtepoti/Dunedin, Aotearoa/New Zealand. From WhΔngΔrΔ.
Dr Jamie Gallagher @jamiebgall.co.uk Public Engagement trainer & consultant | #SciComm writer/presenter | @rspb.bsky.social & STFC advisor |π³οΈβππ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
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Joanna Bagniewska @joannabagniewska.com Lecturer in Environmental Science at Oxford Uni @ox.ac.uk @lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk
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Paul Coxon @paulcoxon.bsky.social Physicist in Materials Science researching solar cells, molten salts, and sustainable energy βοΈ With added bikes and allotment content πͺ΄π₯¦ππ§
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Dr Jan Eldridge @astro-jje.bsky.social NZ theoretical astrophysicist studying exploding binary stars. Sci-fi addict, feminist, non-binary femme. Pronouns: she/her/they. All views my own.
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Dr Alex Evans π
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Clara Nellist @particleclara.bsky.social Particle Physicist working on the ATLAS Experiment at CERN and Science Communicator
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Dr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social "Top egghead neuroscientist" - The Daily Star
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Dr Alex Bond @thelabandfield.bsky.social Conservation, curator in charge of birbs, island hopper, runner, connoisseur of fine teas, biscuit fiend, v left, queer af, ErdΕsβBacon = 8, he/him.
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Dr Alfredo Carpineti @drcarpineti.bsky.social Astrophysicist, science writer for @iflscience.com, geek, immigrant, and also The Astroholic. Chair of @prideinstem.bsky.social | π Invisible Rainbows out May 21 | He/him | opinions are my own
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Andrew Steele @statto.bsky.social Ageing biologist (arenβt we all?)
Author of https://ageless.link/
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Nessa Carson @supersciencegrl.co.uk Digital chemist & chemistry automation nerd | Lives in a historical canalside cottage | Learner of comp chem and Swedish | Views are mine | She/they. Macclesfield, UK
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π Author of Infinite Life, MEGA and more.
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Dr Sally Le Page @sallylepage.bsky.social Doctor of flies and producer/presenter of science podcasts, radio and videos.
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Stu Cantrill @stuartcantrill.com Husband, Dad, PhD, pedant, former Chief Ed of @natchem.nature.com, now Editorial Director at @NaturePortfolio.nature.com. Wine, chemistry, publishing, words & snark. Views ranty, but all mine. #ContaminatedBlood victim (affected). He/Him
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She / her.
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www.sarahcosgriff.com
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Robin Hayward π³ π³οΈββ§οΈ @canopyrobin.com Professional tree enthusiast with a PhD about it.
Not being super professional here.
I make pride pins to fund my transition.
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Lewis MacKenzie @lemackz.bsky.social Upconversion nanoparticles, optical biosensors, chiral spectroscopy, scicomm, blood oxygen | bass player | uranium glass collector
Group website: www.mackenzie-lab.org
he/him | Glasgow | Expect typos
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Fer @gomobel.bsky.social I'm Fernando, a science communicator based in Cambridge, UK. Co-Founder of @agata.agency. I talk about chemistry, climate, materials, and sometimes books, music and politics, a veces #EnEspaΓ±ol. Views are my own [He/Him] #ChemSky #Scicomm #ComunicaCiencia 
Dr Craig Poku @pokubakes.com Foodie/mathematician/data scientist | Previously Pride in STEM trustee | Himbo in the making | occasional thirst trap | Floater in space | Neurospicy | He/they π
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Dr Sarah Bearchell π» @sarahbearchell.bsky.social Science Writer, Presenter & Trainer. Oxfordshire, UK. Making multi-sensory interactive science accessible for all! Lapsed botanist
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Ben Sparks @sparksmaths.bsky.social Mathematician, Musician, Speaker, Teacher, Author.
Freelance & MEI & Uni of Bath
MEI: Maths into AI
Uni of Bath: Communicating Maths module
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On YouTube @SparksMaths
Book a talk or workshop:
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Kate Lancaster @drkatel.bsky.social All about lasers/plasmas/fusion/bread/miscellany. Professor in physics. She/Her
Brian Mackenwells @mackenwells.bsky.social Writes things, likes pencils
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Dr Jo Science @drjoscience.bsky.social Award winning Primary Science specialist, teaching children and supporting teachers
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John OβDonoghue @drjohnodonoghue.bsky.social Educator, Scientist & Author at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) | Do you like movies and TV AND science? Try my book https://books.rsc.org/books/monograph/2272/Onscreen-ChemistryThe-Portrayal-of-Chemical | Views my own
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Andrew Holding @andrewholding.bsky.social Academic. Scientist. Father. Breast Cancer Researcher. Sometimes on TV/Radio.
Laurie - Light Maven @choiceirregular.bsky.social Engineer incognito physicist. Science Communicator & trumpet player. Maker & hacker. Optics & Cat lady! Hates lists of people. Co-organiser Dublin Maker
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Lucy Eckersley @punkbiologist.bsky.social Science Presenter /Events Officer. Live and dead animal wrangler
She/Her
dott Edwards @doctor-dott.bsky.social Physics.
Juggling.
Craft.
Dogs.
Super short...
Marieke Navin @mariekenavin.bsky.social Particle physicist turned science communicator
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Black In Astro @blackinastro.bsky.social Celebrating and amplifying the Black experience in space-related fields. EST. 2020
βοΈ blackinastro@gmail.com
Website: blackinastro.com
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Alom Shaha @alomshaha.bsky.social Dad. Science Teacher. Author of books including βWhy Donβt Things Fall Up?β, "Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder" and βHow to Find a Rainbowβ. Lots of free stuff and more about me at alomshaha.com
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Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Author of How to Design a Universe. @astronomerroyal on insta (She/her)
Dr. Rubidium @drrubidium.bsky.social Chemist, professor, blackademic, runner, basketball mad, and JB Fletcher fan. Of course she did it. All of it. 
Pete Etchells @peteetchells.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Science Communication | Award-winning science writer | Screen Time | Social Media | Smartphones | Video games | https://linktr.ee/unlockedbook
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Dr Matt J Young @mattjaywhy.bsky.social Professional nerd. Managing @ufncollab.bsky.social programme. Interested in making research work with & for communities through more equitable systems and cultures. Part-time artist & performer. All the time plant hoarder.
π Nottingham, UK
π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ he/him
Dr Lucy Rogers @drlucyrogers.com Engineer.
Book: 'Up - A Scientist's Guide to the Magic Above Us'
I'm interested in connecting with those who build, explain, or bring ideas to life in unusual ways.
www.lucyrogers.com
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Peter Gallivan @petergallivan.bsky.social Outreach Manager, King's College London @kingsnmes.bsky.social
Churchill Fellow // Answering science questions in The Week Junior Science+Nature.
Passionate about science education and communication, and widening access to the world of STEM.
Views own.
Dr Susannah Lydon @susieoftraken.bsky.social Palaeobotany | Scicomm | Associate Prof in Plant Science, Nottingham, UK | Vogon poet | Views my own | She/her
Melissa Sevigny @melissasevigny.bsky.social Science journalist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Author of Brave the Wild River (WW Norton, 2023), Mythical River, and Under Desert Skies. I write about science, nature, rivers, space. Trekkie! www.melissasevigny.com
Nicole Gugliucci @ DRAGONCON @noisyastronomer.com Physics professor, astronomer, educator, science communicator in NH, US. Lover of dogs, spec-fic, weights, and good trouble. She/they.
Opinions my own. RTsβ endorsements. Most older posts auto-delete.
I swear a lot.
https://bio.link/noisyastronomer
CosmicRami π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ @rami.spaceaustralia.com Astronomer, driving The Dishπ‘ to study pulsars in my PhD. Also, founded SpaceAustralia.com. Also, love a bit of astrophotography. Also, do everything with my little mate, Max. Also, Ultra-Gay. He/Him.
Jo-ho-ho @jobrodie.bsky.social London, scicomm, pylons, aircraft, techy stuff (digital enthusiast), blogging, sound, bunting, QMUL, trees, big ships, science talks, film music, the designs of Iznik pottery and William De Morgan. Recently re-watched #Seinfeld :-)
Metareferential (he/him) @metareferential.bsky.social Space educator. Amateur forager/beekeeper/welder, has managed to not poison anyone (yet). All opinions my own. Trans rights are human rights. Fnord.
Margaret Harris @drmlharris.bsky.social Award-winning science journalist at Physics World magazine @physicsworld.bsky.social. Also available as @DrMLHarris@mastodon.social. All views on science, politics, history, nonsense, etc. my own.
Mark Miodownik @markmiodownik.bsky.social Materials scientist & engineer; Director of the UCL Institute of Making; Author of New York Times best selling book Stuff Matters and others; Occasional BBC TV/radio presenter.
Matthew Tosh @matthewtosh.com Presenter, pyro, science, live event & safety specialist (he/him). BHF Data Science Centre PAG member. I π arts, bells, equality, #PPIE and tea. π³οΈβπ #ARVC β€οΈβπ©Ή #Cardiomyopathy
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Dr Matt Winning @mattywin.bsky.social π€ Climate comedian
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Matt Williamson @mattdoesscience.bsky.social π Owner of www.TaysidePlanetarium.co.uk
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Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. πΉπΌ
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Dr Megan Argo @astromeg.bsky.social Just another transient astronomer. Also: drummer, runner, public speaker, teacher and science advocate. Love all things #astronomy and #space. Often on the BBC!
SK Winnicki, PhD π³οΈββ§οΈ @skwinnicki.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist & ornithologist, postdoc Ohio State | PhD UIUC, MSc Kansas State | SciComm, birding, and nature photography | certified Lawn Hater, Cowbird Apologist, Stress Physiology Enthusiast, Typo Lover | they/them π³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ | skwinnicki.com
Jonny Richardson @jgrichardson.bsky.social Trying to be a science communication guy. Doctor (not that type). Scot in Spain. Lover of learning. MelΓ³mano.
I have a YouTube channel, dedicated to digital board games (www.youtube.com/@Scotsword). I co-host the "Keeping You Company' podcast.
He/him
Dave Ansell @sciansell.bsky.social Mostly a creator of science exhibits and demos, but sometimes do science shows, teach PhD students to make things, made podcasts when it wasn't cool. Https://sciansell.co.uk