Ryan N. Felice @rnf.bsky.social Associate professor of evolutionary biology at UCL
felicelab.com
Sergio Menchero @sermenchero.bsky.social Postdoc at @crick.ac.uk | HFSP fellow | DevBio, epigenetics, marsupial, evo-devo | Previous Manzanares lab | #embryo2017 | (he/him)
Jethro LB @jethrolb.bsky.social Wellcome Trust PhD student in the Philpott Lab at the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute 🔬🧬 Interested in early embryo development, epigenetics & cell fate decisions
British Society for Developmental Biology @bsdb.bsky.social This is the official bsky of the BSDB. We aim to advance research and teaching in those aspects of animal and plant biology that are connected with developmental processes.
Join the British Society for Developmental Biology at http://bsdb.org
Nikolas Stefanidis @nikolasstefanidis.bsky.social PhD student working with Alexander Fletcher and the Tsakiridis lab on the computational modelling of posterior nervous system development
Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience @neuropsi.bsky.social Leading CNRS and Université Paris-Saclay research center dedicated to the study of the brain.
Website: neuropsi.cnrs.fr
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/institut-des-neurosciences-paris-saclay/
Youtube: youtube.com/@NeuroPSI-saclay
Sally Lowell @cellysally.bsky.social Developmental & stem cell biologist, University of Edinburgh
Digs repetition
Also digs local coordination between cells in development and disease
#SustainableConferencing #Music #Science #MoreScience
Mastodon @CellySally@biologists.social
Grocott Lab @grocottlab.bsky.social Dr Tim Grocott's research group, University of East Anglia UK. 🐣 embryology & new adventures in human development via stem cells. Modelling in silico/vitro. Fascinated by signalling networks, patterning, all things early development and the eye.
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
Rita Mateus @ritamateus.bsky.social Group Leader @MPI-CBG and @POL, TU-Dresden. Dev Biologist mixing it up w/ Physics. Want to know how organs grow! also obsessed with structural colors | ritamateus.com
Nicoletta Petridou @nicolettapetridou.bsky.social Biologist inspired by physics | Group Leader, Developmental Biology Unit, EMBL Heidelberg
Berta Verd @bertaverd.bsky.social Evolution of developmental processes.
Associate Professor @OxfordBiology & Fellow @JesusOxford.
@SteventonLab, @CRGenomica & #embryo17 alumna.
Working mother.
Ollie Inge @oliveringe.bsky.social EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow - Morris Lab @ Brigham and Women’s / Harvard Medical School. Prev. PhD @santoslab at The Francis Crick Institute. Single-cell dynamics, signalling and fate specification during development.
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
Dominic Skinner, PhD 🧬 @dom-genomics.bsky.social Industry Scientist in SD | Sequencing + Cells
🦠 Postdoc @jcvi.org
🧠 PhD @utah.edu
Dev Neuro Academy @devneuroacademy.bsky.social An innovative university experience for A-level students exploring neuroscience and embracing fresh ideas and experiences across disciplines
BIOM @biom-banyuls.bsky.social "Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins" is a research unit of CNRS and Sorbonne University at Banyuls sur mer in France.
Website : https://biom.obs-banyuls.fr/
Diana Khoromskaia @dianakhorom.bsky.social Theoretical physics of living matter, cell and tissue morphogenesis
Juniorprofessor @uni-muenster.de
Prev: Postdoc @TheCrick @UCL Physics| PhD @WarwickUni| MSc @UniHeidelberg
Sergi Roig Puiggros @sroig.bsky.social Developmental Neurobiology
Postdoc - University of Geneva
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
@amyb0wen.bsky.social @amyb0wen.bsky.social
Giacomo Gattoni @giacomogattoni.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher in the Tosches lab at Columbia Uni | PhD in the Benito-Gutiérrez lab at Cambridge Uni | #Embryo2022 | Interested in and enchanted by brain evolution 🧠
katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social into brain evolution & development, open science, art & science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hMNZHsrNHw, music, making, javascript, contemporary dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZfHj7F2FzQ
website: katjaq.github.io
Rikki Garner @rikkigarner.bsky.social Helen Hay Whitney Fellow with Sean Megason at HMS SysBio (PhD w/ Julie Theriot). Biophysicist and quantitative cell biologist, integrating theory and experiment.
MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders @mrc-cndd.bsky.social The mission of the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders is to transform our understanding of brain development into clinical advances that improve the lives of affected individuals and their families.
Eve Seuntjens @eveseuntjens.bsky.social Developmental neurobiology and brain evolution beyond vertebrates
Suckered into cephalopod and killifish biology
Full Professor of Biology at KU Leuven, Belgium
ESEB 2025 Congress @eseb2025.bsky.social Welcome to the ESEB 2025 Congress, set to take place in Barcelona. This congress marks another milestone for the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), which has been organising biennial conferences since 1987. Join us! We are waiting for you.
@matthewbostock.bsky.social @matthewbostock.bsky.social
The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social TIBBE network brings together researchers working on brain evolution, and organises #EvolutionaryNeuroscience events
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Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology @sicb.bsky.social The official bsky account of
The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology (sicb.org) If you’re a society member, feel free to tag us or email content to share SICBmedia@sicb.org & follow @sicbjournals.bsky.social
Young Embryologist Network @yen-network.bsky.social We are a UK based community of early career stem cell and developmental biology scientists. Join us at our annual conferences in May. More information at youngembryologists.org
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
Giulia Boezio @giulia-boezio.bsky.social EMBO/MSCA postdoctoral fellow at Francis Crick Institute in the Briscoe lab. 🇬🇧
Previously PhD Stainier Lab (heart dev 💓) @MPI-HLR 🇩🇪
Developmental biologist, lineage trajectories, cell fate decisions, cellular interactions, organ formation.
@gessicagoncalves.bsky.social @gessicagoncalves.bsky.social
Aida Rodrigo @aidarodrigo.bsky.social Spinal cord regeneration across species | Group Leader and Chancellor's Fellow at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine, The University of Edinburgh.
James Briscoe @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social Developmental Biologist working at the Francis Crick Institute. Neural tube, morphogens, and gene regulatory networks. Editor-in-chief, Development.
London · briscoelab.org
Chema Martin @chemamd.bsky.social Evolutionary developmental biologist at Queen Mary University of London. Invertebrates, worms, embryos and dog lover.
Jose Rivera Alvarez @joseriveraz.bsky.social Postdoc at King's College London. Houart / Long labs. Investigating spatial / lineage relationships during human cortex development. Previously PhD student at IGBMC in Godin Lab.
The Milinkovitch-Tzika lab @lanevol.bsky.social Our biologists, physicists, computer scientists & mathematicians investigate the evolution & development of Life’s complexity 🐊 🐍 🦎 @genevunige.bsky.social
Pint of Science UK @pintofscience.uk Annual science festival taking place in pubs & cafes every May across the UK & globally.
➡️ @pintsworld.bsky.social
Our sci-art is #CreativeRx use #pint26 for 2026 events. Next events 10-12 May 2027
pintofscience.co.uk
Kaessmann Lab @kaessmannlab.bsky.social Our research group is interested in the molecular and cellular origins and evolution of vertebrate organs. Tweets by Henrik, usually in the name of our group.
home.kaessmannlab.org
Idoia Quintana-Urzainqui @idoiaeu.bsky.social Group Leader at @neuropsi.bsky.social _ Paris Saclay University. Starting April 2026. Studying brain development and evolution in sharks and other creatures 🦈 🧠#embryo2014 #ERCCoG. Get in touch if you are interested in joining the lab!
Eva Candal @evacandal.bsky.social Developmental neurobiologist interested in evo-devo, neurogenesis, plasticity & neurodevelopmental disorders.
Professor @usc.gal
#NeuroDevo #EvoDevo #DevBio #sharks #retina
British Society for Cell Biology @bscb-official.bsky.social Promoting and supporting the #cellbiology community across the UK and Ireland
Join the BSCB at bscb.org
Richard Dearden @euphanerops.bsky.social Fan of fossil fishes. NERC Independent Research Fellow at University of Birmingham. Using fossil and living taxa to understand the evolution of sharks, rays, and chimaeras. Also paint miniatures very slowly.
Steve Potvin @stevepotvin.bsky.social Science communication and anything else I happen to like.
Digital content officer at the Francis Crick Institute
J.P. Vincent Lab @jpvincentlab.bsky.social Tweets? from the lab of Dr Jean-Paul Vincent FRS @thecrick.bsky.social. DevBio group celebrating 30 years (!) of research into growth, patterning and apoptosis.
Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium @cbias.bsky.social Save the dates for CBIAS 2026!
23rd-24th November 2026 (symposium)
25th-26th November 2026 (napari workshop)
https://www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/crick-bioimage-analysis-symposium-2026
Joaquina Delas @joadelas.bsky.social LMCB Group Leader at UCL and Wellcome Career Development Fellow.
Cis-regulatory control of cell fate choice in development.
https://delaslab.com/
Leading Edge Fellow. PrePrint Editor at Development
Teresa Rayon @trayon.bsky.social Developmental biologist. EvoDevo & comparative stem cell dynamics 🐭⌛️👤⏳. Group Leader @babrahaminst.bsky.social.
@sebioldev.bsky.social board member. @bsdb.bsky.social committee member.
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
Spagnoli_Lab. @labspagnoli.bsky.social Developmental and stem cell biology lab. @KCLstemcells
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social www.spagnolilab.org
Unlocking the control of cell identity and plasticity
Also on the otherside: @LabSpagnoli on the bird & @SpagnoliLab@mas.to
eLife @elife.bsky.social The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social Combining world-class technology and interdisciplinary expertise across genomics, engineering biology and data science to accelerate solutions for health, biodiversity, and food security.
📍 Norwich, UK
🔗 earlham.ac.uk
Society for Developmental Biology @socdevbio.bsky.social This is the official account for the Society for Developmental Biology. Skeets on all the latest Dev Bio news, meetings and science! www.sdbonline.org
EMBL-EBI Training @training.ebi.embl.org Delivering world-class bioinformatics training in data-driven life sciences virtually and onsite at EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute in Hinxton, UK.
www.ebi.ac.uk/training
Zebrafish Rock! @zebrafishrock.bsky.social Award-winning home tank for all things #zebrafish! Connect with us at https://linktr.ee/zebrafishrock 🐟🎸
UCL Faculty of Life Sciences @ucllifesciences.bsky.social Home to a thriving community of students, researchers and academics, who together research, teach and study the science and biology of life. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifesciences-faculty/
The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social Not-for-profit publisher of Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. Host of community sites the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. Supporting biologists and inspiring biology.
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Margarida Cardoso Moreira @margaridamcm.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist | Head of the Evolutionary developmental biology lab @thecrick.bsky.social | Books, books, books!
Alberto Elosegui-Artola @aeloseguiartola.bsky.social Head of the Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology Lab
@TheCrick, Senior Lecturer @KingsCollegeLon| Previously #MooneyLab
@Harvard and @PCusachs Lab.
Fabian Fröhlich @frohlichlab.com Dynamics of Living Systems (https://www.frohlichlab.com) group leader @thecrick.bsky.social Understanding signalling & cell state dynamics through mathematical modelling and machine learning.
ETH Zurich @ethz.ch Where the future begins. 🚀🔬 One of the world’s leading universities for technology & natural sciences. Posts in both English and German.
www.ethz.ch
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology @mpiib-berlin.mpg.de Infectious disease research and immunology in the heart of #Berlin | Part of @maxplanck.bsky.social 🦠
Website: https://www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/en
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Vivian Li Lab @vivianlilab.bsky.social Senior Group Leader @TheCrick.bsky.social studying Wnt signaling in colorectal cancer; tumor plasticity; treatment resistance; cell fate decision; organoids; tissue engineering.
Mother of three.
www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/vivian-li
Wellcome Collection @wellcomecollection.bsky.social A free museum and library in London and online. Explore the past, present and future of health with us.
wellcomecollection.org
EMBL @embl.org The European Molecular Biology Laboratory drives visionary basic research and technology development in the life sciences. www.embl.org
TaponLab @taponlab.bsky.social We study development, growth and Hippo signalling @crick.ac.uk.
Pontus Skoglund @pontus-skoglund.bsky.social Ancient DNA, evolution, and the human past. Senior group leader leading the research of the Ancient Genomics lab at the Francis Crick Institute. http://www.skoglundlab.org
The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works.
Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space.
https://www.crick.ac.uk/
Houart Lab @houartlab.bsky.social Our lab studies fundamental mechanisms in early neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative diseases | Centre for Developmental Neurobiology @ King's College London | Satellite lab @ The Francis Crick Institute
Taniya Mandal @tmandal.bsky.social PhD student @crick.ac.uk, @houartlab.bsky.social
Corinne Houart @cohouart.bsky.social In no particular order: biologist, neuroscientist, mother art enthusiast and exploring all sorts…
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/.
John Wallingford @jbwallingford.bsky.social Studying cells inside embryos since way before it was cool.
https://www.wallingfordlab.org/
Florida Museum of Natural History @floridamuseum.bsky.social The Florida Museum of Natural History inspires people to care about life on Earth. Located on the University of Florida campus, we are also the state museum.
Nicolás Vidal-Vázquez @vidalvazquezn.bsky.social Biologist. PhD Student in Neuroscience at the University of Santiago de Compostela (NEURODEVO group).
Focusing on neurogenesis in the shark retina 🦈👁🧠
Views my own. He/him.
Afnan Azizi @stochastalive.bsky.social Brain development postdoc in @CorinneHouart lab at KCL's
@dev_neuro and @TheCrick. Alumni of @WellcomeTrust PhD at @Cambridge_Uni and @uOttawa
Ed Yong @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
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Centre for Developmental Neurobiology @devneuro.bsky.social Mechanisms of brain development. IoPPN, King's College London
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