Micklefield Lab @micklefield-lab.bsky.social Solvitur ambulando - Biosynthesis; pathway engineering; enzyme discovery-structure-mechanism; biocatalysis & nucleic acids.
Imperial College London - Molecular Sciences Research Hub
Conference on Beneficial Microbes @benmicrobesmtg.bsky.social The Conference on Beneficial Microbes. Since 2001, a meeting focused on host-microbe interactions. #BeneficialMicrobesMtg #BeneficialMicrobes10
XTREAM project @xtream-project.eu EU-funded project (101182278), we aim to unlock the industrial potential of extremophilic organisms to develop sustainable #bioprocesses
Roy Sleator @roysleator.bsky.social Professor @MTU.ie
David Negus @davidnegus.bsky.social Microbiologist, lover of phage and predatory bacteria. Senior lecturer at Nottingham Trent University. Department of prokaryotes culturable.
Freya Allen @freyaallen.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Birmingham | Evolution and AMR
Jing Qian @jingqian.bsky.social 📖PhD Student in Integrative Physiology @colorado.edu
🔬Olm Lab @mattolm.bsky.social
🌵Homepage: https://jing-qian-98.github.io
🍼Infant gut microbiome & immune development
GMbC @globalmicrobiome.bsky.social The GMbC is an international consortium of scientists and communities working together to advance microbiome science equitably and ethically.
https://microbiomeconservancy.org/
Jim MacMillan (he/him) @jimmacmillan.com Journalist, educator and researcher. Student of peace and justice. CMAT superfan. Born in Boston. Shaped by 35 years in Philadelphia and one in Baghdad. Relocated to Cork last spring. Signal: JRM.353 · JimMacMillan.com · Pax et Lux · #SpeirGorm 🇮🇪
Dr Natasha Fisher-Pearson @natashafp.bsky.social Recent PhD grad studying the gut microbiome and unconventional T cells at the University of Oxford.
#microbiome #bioinformatics #metagenomics #immunology #archaea
Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies @oxmicrobiome.bsky.social Driving microbiome insights. Original research and supporting collaborations.
https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/ocms
https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxmicrobiome
University of Oxford
Prof Jenny Rohn @jennyrohn.bsky.social Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, sci comm, musician, gardener, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. M7HZT on ham radio. More at jennyrohn.com
Jay Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social Historian of 19th-c Ireland, Britain, & Empire at UCC. An 🇺🇸in 🇮🇪. Writing about Irishmen, education, and empire.
David Hourigan @davidhourigan.bsky.social PhD. Postdoctoral researcher at @Pharmabiotic. Microbes to Molecules. President of @ISAPPSFA. Part time renaissance man. @LFC fan. Views expressed are my own.
Microbes in Health and Disease @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social Research Theme at Newcastle University
Investigating microbial interactions in human hosts
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/research/research-themes/microbes-in-health-and-disease/
Claire Connolly @claireconnolly.bsky.social Professor of Modern English @ucc.ie | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Secretary @ria.ie | Irish Romanticism: a Literary History @universitypress.cambridge.org
https://research.ucc.ie/en/persons/claire-connolly/
Siobhán O'Brien @siderophile.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Trinity College Dublin. Microbial Ecology & Evolution. Eurovision fanatic. Mammy of two party animals. Probably awake. 🇮🇪
Denise Selegato @deniseselegato.bsky.social Metabolomics Specialist at the @ZimmermannLab.
📍Heidelberg, Germany
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Dr. Sam Fenn @sj-fenn.bsky.social Postdoc at UCC in the group of Professor Massey researching bacterial metabolism and how this impacts survival in harsh environments.
Hobby-level cricketer and weightlifter. Pro-level coffee and pint consumption.
Avril Hanbidge @avhanbidge.bsky.social Freshwater Scientist | Project Manager at ERINN Innovation:
MARBLES, AquaPLAN, C4D, GuardIAS, PEGASUS
💧👩🔬🐟👩🌾🏞️
EVOQUANT @evoquant.bsky.social Evoquant uses AI and bioinformatics to harness microbes, exploring billions of years of evolution to uncover new drug compounds and accelerate treatments for cancer, infectious diseases, and rare conditions.
https://evoquantbio.com/
Mitja M. Zdouc @mmzdouc.bsky.social Tenure Track Professor in Natural Product Research. Has a passion for biosynthesis, linked open data, and software engineering.
Former postdoc@WUR, former PhD@Naicons Srl
(not) Imran Khan @imrsankhan.bsky.social UCC. Staph man. Insane for the membrane. He/Him.
Ed Feil @edfeil.bsky.social Bacterial genomes and whatnot. University of Bath.
Isabella Wagner 🧠🦠 @isabellacwagner.bsky.social Plasticity & memory • Gut-brain axis • Aging & dementia • Neuroimaging • Assistant Prof @univie.ac.at @cemess.bsky.social & Faculty of Psychology • Former @dondersinst.bsky.social @radboudumc.bsky.social • https://www.isabellawagner.com
Deep Societal Innovation for Sustainability & Human Flourishing @dsis-ucc.bsky.social
DSIS | Sustainability Institute, University College Cork | Research Project supported by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
António @akwyz.com Atos Future of Work Expert. Helping Talent & Customers growth. Founder of axschat podcast, DTLabUCC. Accessibility Team. Sustainability, Sociologist🇪🇺 Cork, Ireland. 🥇European Digital Mindset Award Winner. A Portuguese in Ireland. Member of Volt Ireland.🇮🇪
Simone ORourke @skor75.bsky.social Research Support Officer at University College Cork
BactiVac Network @bactivac.bsky.social We are a global voice for bacterial vaccines - uniting scientists, industry and policy-makers. Join us: http://bit.ly/ApplyBactiVac
Hosted @unibirmingham.bsky.social, UK
www.birmingham.ac.uk/bactivac
Harry Low’s Lab @lowlab.bsky.social Bacterial pathogenesis. Antibiotic discovery. Membrane remodelling. Structural biology #cryoEM @Imperial College, London thelowlab.org
Newcastle University Structural Biology Facility @nusbf.bsky.social https://nusbf.ncl.ac.uk/
Systems Immunity Research Institute @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary research at Cardiff University. Infection, immunity, inflammation. Experimental, clinical and data science.
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/systems-immunity
Eberl Lab 👨🏻🔬👩🏽💻🔬🧫 @eberllab.bsky.social Research group of Prof Matthias Eberl at Cardiff University • Unconventional T cells • Immune fingerprints in acute infections • Public involvement and engagement • @superbugs.bsky.social
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/eberlm
Matthias Eberl @eberlmat.bsky.social Professor of Translational Immunology • Infection & Immunity • Public Involvement and Engagement • Scientist and migrant • Superbugs
SourjikLab @sourjik-lab.bsky.social Interested in quantitative understanding of microbial decision making, signal transduction, motility, physiology and evolution.
https://www.mpi-marburg.mpg.de/sourjik
Theresa Reidy @theresareidy.bsky.social Political scientist, University College Cork, Ireland.
Sharon Huws @sharonhuws.bsky.social Prof, interim Director Institute for Global Food Security, Queen’s University Belfast, Welsh speaker
Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social Official account for the Irish Universities Association 🎓
SCreedon @screeedon.bsky.social Lecturer in Infection Prevention & Control, School of Public Health, UCC| PhD Scholar| Burnout Coach| Research interests: Burnout in Infection Control Practitioners| Memberships: IPS, APIC, Q-Community
Melissa Webby @melissawebby.bsky.social Assistant professor interested in all things cell envelope. Wellcome CDA fellow. University of Warwick. https://webby-lab.owlstown.net
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
GENEWIZ from Azenta Life Sciences @genewiz.bsky.social GENEWIZ from Azenta Life Sciences is a leading global multiomics service provider serving researchers worldwide through a suite of solutions including synthesis, Sanger sequencing, whole plasmid sequencing, and next generation sequencing.
UCC Skills Centre @uccskills.bsky.social We support students to become independent learners. Visit us and #UnlockYourPotential in academic writing, digital, IT, and presentation skills. We are located in downstairs in the UCC Boole Library (Q-1).
https://linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
Caitlyn Cardetti, PhD @caitlyncardetti.bsky.social 👩🏻🔬Molecular/mitochondrial biologist
📑Senior Editor for BMC Biology
🦠Part-time community college prof
🧘🏻♀️200 hour RYT
📍 Philadelphia
🔬Postdoc @jeffersonuniv.bsky.social
🧬PhD @stonybrooku.bsky.social
🧪BS @mnstatemankato.bsky.social
‼️Views are my own
Olivia O’Leary @oliviafoleary.bsky.social Professor in Neuroscience
Director, BSc Neuroscience
University College Cork
Stress| Hippocampal neurogenesis| Gut feelings and the hippocampus| Microbiome-gut-brain axis| Sex differences| Female hormonal transition periods across the lifespan
Research Ireland @researchireland.ie Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency
Spencer Nyholm @spencernyholm.bsky.social University of Connecticut
Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology
Symbiosis
Galleria mellonella Research Centre @gmrc.bsky.social Research centre focussing on all things related to the wax moth, Galleria mellonella. Find us at https://www.gmrcuk.org/ or get in touch at gmrc@exeter.ac.uk
Happy to repost Galleria related news, findings or publications!
School of Public Health, UCC, Ireland @publichealthucc.bsky.social Our vision, as the highest-ranking School of Public Health in Ireland, is to be at the heart of society’s organised efforts to prevent disease and to protect and promote the health and wellbeing of the population. https://www.ucc.ie/en/publichealth/
Holly Arnold @hollyarnold.bsky.social Microbiome Scientist | Assistant Professor
Samaneh Ch @samanehcha64.bsky.social Microbiology
Margot Bacino @mbacino.bsky.social PhD candidate//BCMM trainee ambassador
Lynch lab UCSF
studying the human oral microbiome in the context of periodontal disease and health
🪥🦠🫡🏳️🌈
Rogier Braakman @rogierbraakman.bsky.social Studying metabolic evolution, microbial macroevolution, biospheric self-organization, and the feedbacks between Earth and life. Dad, Husband, Scientist.
https://rogierbraakman.com/
@fsilva-phd.bsky.social @fsilva-phd.bsky.social 
UCC Alumni and Friends @uccalumni.bsky.social Reconnect, grow your network, and shape UCC’s future. As a valued alum, stay connected and explore new opportunities!
UCC's web and social media policy is available here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/advancement/alumni-benefits/user-agreement/
Kiseok (Keith) Lee @kiseokmicro.bsky.social How can we understand & design robust community functions?
Postdoc: UDel, Aditya Kunjapur lab
PhD: UChicago, Seppe Kuehn lab
Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=&user=UcMtC88AAAAJ
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiseokkeithlee/
Josh Steele @joshasteele.bsky.social I live with a menagerie and with humans. I study environmental microbiology in the coastal zone and in sewage. I also have hobbies I sometimes do. Views are my own.
@roblaragione.bsky.social @roblaragione.bsky.social Professor of Veterinary Microbiology & Pathology, and Academic Lead for Strategic Partnerships, University of Surrey. Trustee for Humanimal Trust & Houghton Trust.
Merve Suzan Zeden (Zeden Lab Galway) @mervesuzanzeden.bsky.social Research Ireland Pathway Research Fellow at University of Galway, #PhD from Imperial College London #microbiology #staphylococcus #AMR #ESKAPEs #metabolism #coffee #vegan #cypriot she/her
SAME18-BCN @same18-bcn.bsky.social 🌊 Official account of the conference #SAME18 – Aquatic Microbiomes on a Changing Planet 🌍
👉 Website: https://same18barcelona.com/
📍 Hosted at the PRBB, Barcelona @prbb.org
🗓️ September 28 – October 3, 2025
Organization at @icmcsic.bsky.social
Ramiro Logares @ramalok.bsky.social Scientist @icmcsic.bsky.social #Barcelona: aquatic microbes, ecosystems, genomics, evolution, AI, bioinformatics & SciFi 🇪🇸🇦🇷 https://log-lab.barcelona
log[lab] @loglab-bcn.bsky.social We explore the ecology and evolution of aquatic microorganisms using omics and bioinformatics. #Barcelona 🇪🇸 🇪🇺 http://log-lab.barcelona Located at @icmcsic.bsky.social 
MicrobiomaHub-CSIC @microbiomacsic.bsky.social Conectamos y promovemos la investigación en microbiomas desde el CSIC || We connect and promote microbiome research from the CSIC, 🇪🇸
https://www.linkedin.com/company/microbiomahub-csic/
Paul Cotter @pauldcotter.bsky.social PhD Microbiology. Head of Food Bioscience at Teagasc. PI APC Microbiome Ireland, Food Health Ireland
Co-founder & Head of Microbiology, SeqBiome.
Field Chief Editor Frontiers in Microbiology. Runner (2.57 marathon, 1.19 half)
Glanmire GAA
Husband & dad
Nathalie Bechon @nbechon.bsky.social Researcher at INSERM on gut microbiota, phage-bacteria interaction and mobile genetic elements.
Bacteria stick together, why can't we?
Junior Einsteins Carlow Kilkenny @jesc-cw-kk.bsky.social Junior Einsteins Science Club® STEM education for children. We are proud of our Award-winning hands- on STEM for kids !
Gorkiewicz Lab @ Med Uni Graz @gorkiewiczlab.bsky.social We investigate the relationship between IBD, the tumor microbiome and the effects of FMT. posts by: @patrickschimmel.bsky.social
Patrick Schimmel @patrickschimmel.bsky.social Tweets are my own. Gut Microbe Scientist, TCG-Trader, Movie-Nerd
Part of: @gorkiewiczlab.bsky.social
Edward Douglas (PhD) @ejadouglas.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @CBRB Imperial College London working on polymyxin mechanism of action, antibiotic tolerance and host-antibiotic interactions| 🇴🇲🇬🇧
Karina Xavier Lab @karinaxavierlab.bsky.social Microbiologist working on Quorum Sensing, microbiota and microbe-host interactions. Working at Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine - GIMM, Oeiras, Portugal
Gunnar N. Schroeder @gunnarns.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @Queen's University Belfast, passionate about understanding the fascinating battle between intracellular pathogens & hosts and finding new antimicrobials to cure infections. #CellularMicrobiology, #Legionella. All views my own. 
susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social GP and Academic in Ireland
https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-6027-2727
BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social The British Ecological Society Microbial Ecology Special Interest Group. Providing a forum for people interested in #microbes and #ecology to meet, share ideas, and learn.
@staceyheaver.bsky.social @staceyheaver.bsky.social 
Markus Eichhorn @markuseichhorn.bsky.social Ecologist, author, tree watcher. Shill for Big Forest. Writing another textbook on biodiversity and biogeography. It's always karaoke time. More at treesinspace.com
Hannah Daly @hannahdaly.ie Professor in Sustainable Energy, UCC 🇮🇪
I write a monthly column for the Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/hannah-daly/
Born 351ppm, daughters born 408 & 410, now >420ppm 🚨 ‼️
Former @IEA and @UCL
Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. @annetkiraboc1.bsky.social Professor @VanderbiltHealth #Hypertension, #kidney, #immunology #HostMicrobiotaInteraction. Mother of 2, wife. Associate Editor @CircRes
Olivia Coleman @ocoleman.bsky.social Young Investigator @TU_Muenchen curious about the intestinal microbiota, mucus and colorectal cancer. Travel lover, dog lover, rum lover, proud mum and wife.
Morgan Okpara @morganokpara.bsky.social Microbiome Scientist interested in microbial metagenomics, symbiosis & microbiomes, bioinformatics
Catalina Cuparencu @catalinacuparencu.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen | Nutritional metabolomics | biomarkers | dietary assessment | precision nutrition | cardiometabolic diseases
Stefanos Katsoulis @stefanoskats.bsky.social Fish gut microbiology| Host - Microbe Interactions| Marine Microbiology | Aquaculture
Danique Mulder @daniquemulder.bsky.social Just a microbial girl, living in a microbial world 🦠🧠🧑💻
PhD student @ Radboudumc, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Mirjam Bloemendaal @mirjam-bloem.bsky.social Schetenwapper | MSCA fellow @LabReif @UK_Frankfurt @FfmPsychiatrie | previously @Radboudumc | @tulipantricolor | @NewBrainNutr | 💜microbiota-gut-brain axis
EMBO @embo.org EMBO is the organization of more than 2,200 leading researchers that promotes excellence in life sciences in Europe and beyond.
https://www.embo.org/
AMIC @brunel-amic.bsky.social The Antimicrobial Innovations Centre (AMIC) at Brunel University, London | Focused on driving, understanding, and developing solutions to the antimicrobial resistance crisis | https://www.brunel.ac.uk/research/Centres/antimicrobial-innovations-centre
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
Andy Goodman @agoodmanct.bsky.social CNH Long Professor and Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis
Director, Microbial Sciences Institute
Yale School of Medicine
Zeynep Baharoglu @zeynepbaharoglu.bsky.social RNA modifications, antibiotic tolerance, bacterial stress, non coding RNAs, Vibrio cholerae.
EPICS lab - Institut Pasteur & EGM (IBPC, CNRS)
Radical Humanities Laboratory @radhumslab.bsky.social Post- and anti- disciplinary practices // experimental humanities research // critical collaborations // new engagements // transformations
https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Keertana Tallapragada @keertana.bsky.social In a symbiosis with aphids and their bacteria in Parker lab. PhD candidate @UNCBio. She/Her
Personal website:
https://sites.google.com/view/keertana-tallapragada/home
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).
Augustinas Silale @augustsilale.bsky.social Structural biology, membrane proteins, microbiology. Postdoc. Newcastle upon Tyne. 🧪🧫❄️🔬🇱🇹🏳️🌈
Niall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social On a mission to save street dogs around the world. You can support here... https://www.happydoggo.com/donate
Jennifer Mitchell @drjenmitchell.bsky.social Head of Microbiology at UCD interested in microbes and cancer
Vitor Heidrich @vheidrich.bsky.social Postdoc (Segata Lab @cibiocm.bsky.social)
#MicrobiomeTransmission #OralMicrobiome
https://linktr.ee/vitorheidrich
Chris Creevey @hairyllama.bsky.social All things Microbes, DNA and Computers
Professor of Computational Biology @ Queen’s University Belfast (QUB).
www.creeveylab.org
Chris Stewart @stewartlab.bsky.social Professor of Human Microbiome Research at Newcastle University.
Using 'omics and organoids to study diet-microbe-host interaction.
Microbiome; Microbiology; preterm infant; necrotising enterocolitis; inflammatory bowel disease; cancer.
He/Him
Lauren Radlinski @laurenradlinski.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow in the Bäumler lab studying host-microbe interactions in the gut and vaginal tract. Here because I miss science twitter.
Radlinski lab coming to UChicago spring of 2027!
Jess Stanisich @jess-stanisich.bsky.social Micro / biophysics / molecular bio / science writing 🦠🔬👩🔬 Nerd that loves to be outside 🏕️🏔️⛷️ MT Native
PhD: ETH Zurich
Currently: APC Microbiome Ireland
School of Microbiology UCC @uccmicrobiology.bsky.social