Kevin Squires, M.Ed. @kevinmsquires.bsky.social WMASD School Board President ✏️ | Violist 🎻
Amy Zamora @amycrobes.bsky.social phage enthusiast 🦠 microbial marveler 😍 crunchy science gal 🌲🏔️ PhD at
@harvardmed
Ahmad Alomar @alomar95.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student at UOB | interested in understanding the evolutionary basis of antimicrobial resistance in enteric pathogens, alongside the philosophy and history of science.
Laura Suttenfield @lcatherines.bsky.social postdoc with @baym.lol at Harvard Medical School | UIUC, UMass Amherst alum
Artem Nemudryi @artemnemudryi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Florida | https://nemudryi-lab.com
ThePatrick&WatsonLabs @thepwlab.bsky.social Our labs study innate immune regulation during bacterial infection. We focus on interplay between mitochondria and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Robbie Watson) and post-transcriptional control of macrophage activation (Kristin Patrick). Views are our own.
Ashley Alexander @peachypotato.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher
University of Zurich
Kümmerli Lab
Microbiology, ecology, and evolution
Tim Sandle @timsandle.bsky.social Professor Tim Sandle, PhD. Pharmaceutical microbiologist and science journalist
Zach LaTurner @micronaut.bsky.social Postdoc in Cress Lab @ Innovative Genomics Institute. I am interested in horizontal gene transfer and microbial community engineering to help the environment.
Beatriz Beamud @beatrizbeamud.bsky.social 🧪 Bacteria & Mobile Genetic Elements 💻 Synthetic Biology Group @institutpasteur 👩🔬 PhD @GVAfisabio @i2sysbio
Bacteriophage Lab of Institut Pasteur @phagepasteur.bsky.social Our team is studying bacteriophages that are viruses infecting bacteria. Since 2006, Laurent Debarbieux has reignited a research lab about phage therapy following the pionnering work of Félix d'Herelle started in early 20th century.
Seth Shipman @seth-shipman.bsky.social scientist. shipman lab at gladstone | UCSF.
Angel J Hernández Viera @angeljhv.bsky.social Graduate student at UW-Madison in the lab of Charlie Mo (@molabuw.bsky.social) studying CRISPR and phage resistance in staphylococci. 🇵🇷🌴
Ben Parker @ben-parker.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UNC Chapel Hill Biology. Symbiosis, immunity, evolution, insects
Parkerlab.net
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
Aaron Behr @eventhandler.bsky.social PhD candidate 💩 Bhatt Lab @ Stanford Medicine
Transposable elements, structural variation, and rapid evolution in microbes & microbiomes.
💻🧬🦠🏳️🌈
Previously: Software Engineer @ Oracle (Cambridge, MA)
Kendal Tinney @kendalt.bsky.social Microbiologist and fan of phages 🦠🧬 🧫
PhD candidate in the Barber lab at UOregon.
(She/They)
Maik Wolfram-Schauerte @maiktungsten.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research in Integrative Transcriptomics @University of Tübingen | passionate about bacteriophages, RNA biochemistry, bioinformatics & machine learning
Petter Brodin @petterbrodin.bsky.social Pediatrician &
Professor of Pediatric Immunology
Human Systems Immunology
MRC LMS, Imperial College London
& Karolinska Institutet
Juan Hernandez-Bird @juanhernandez-bird.bsky.social PostDoc in the newly established Meirelles Lab at MGH,
PhD in Microbiology from Ralph Isberg's Lab at Tufts University
Michael Boucher @mjboucher.bsky.social Microbiologist studying human fungal pathogens | New PI at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
https://wadsworth.org/research/laboratories/boucher
Dominick Faith @dominickfaith.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scholar in @pbollyky.bsky.social’s lab @stanford-med-id.bsky.social
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qDNyKukAAAAJ&hl=en
Emily Bruce @brucelab.bsky.social #NewPI in #RNA #Virology, electron microscopy aficionado, gardener, parent, Assistant Professor
@UVMLarnerMed. BWF PATH investigator. Prev @Gates_Cambridge scholar
Sebastian Bruchmann @doktorbasti.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor @ University of Cambridge / HLRI
Functional Genomics, AMR and Host Pathogen Interactions of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
https://sebbruchmann.github.io/
Lucas Moriniere @lucasmoriniere.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley (Arkin lab) and LBNL (Mutalik lab). Former plant pathologist converted to the wonders of the phage world. Phage-host interactions | Phage receptor specificity | High-throughput genetics | Phage engineering | Predictive biology.
Modell lab @jwmodell.bsky.social
Jesse Shapiro @bjesseshapiro.bsky.social Macrobe qui aime les microbes
http://www.shapirolab.ca/
Seth Dickey @dickeylab.bsky.social
Pleuni Pennings @pleunipennings.bsky.social Researcher, evolution of drug resistance, modeling, population genetics, coding, no longer at SF State University, instead at the U of Montpellier.
Mom, Dutch, now immigrant in France.
Izzie Potterill @izziepotterill.bsky.social MIBTP Microbiology PhD student
Freya Allen @freyaallen.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Birmingham | Evolution and AMR
Osterman Ilya @ostermanilya.bsky.social Group Leader at EMBL Hamburg.
https://www.embl.org/groups/osterman/
Ryan Cook @ryancook94.bsky.social Viral ecologist with Evelien Adriaenssens at The Quadram | All things phage (but mostly viromes) | Formerly at Uni of Nottingham with Andy Millard | All opinions my own.
Megan Phillips @meganphillips.bsky.social Staph aureus evolution + genomics | PhD candidate @ Emory University | Population Biology, Ecology, & Evolution | 🧬💻🦠🍄 | Mastodon 🦣 @meganphillips@mstdn.science | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0781-3325
Denise Selegato @deniseselegato.bsky.social Metabolomics Specialist at the @ZimmermannLab.
📍Heidelberg, Germany
🇧🇷
Hrishikesh Patil @hrishikeshp0304.bsky.social PhD Student in the Lab of @brownlab.bsky.social | Evolutionary Biology; Bioinformatics; Microbial dynamics
Merve Tepe, PhD @mervetepephds.bsky.social PhD MICROBIOLOGIST /
Phage Therapy, AMR, Biofilms, Drug Design and some other topics
@remissionbiome.bsky.social &
@renegaderesearch.bsky.social team
DEFEND SCIENCE, RESIST IGNORANCE
Ankara/Boston
Kai S. Shimagaki @kai-shimagaki.bsky.social Exploring efficient computation, statistical inference, evolution, and genetics 💻🧬📈 | Assistant Research Scientist at MCAIM, University of Michigan | PhD, Martin Weigt Lab, Sorbonne University (UPMC)
Rafael Pinilla-Redondo (Rafa) @rafomics.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Copenhagen University. Excited about phages, plasmids, and bacterial immunity!👨🔬🔬 https://pinillaredondolab.com/
Iris Irby @irisirby.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Brown Lab at Georgia Tech | mobile genetic element enthusiast 🧬 | NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Alexander Robertson @alexrob.bsky.social PhD candidate at UW Seattle. I study how interactions between viruses shapes their evolution. Also 📷, 🎹, 📽️, 🐦
Øyvind Myrvoll Lorentzen @oeyvindml.bsky.social MD PhD. Interested in infectious diseases, biofilms, bacterial evolution and adaptation and AMR.
Greg Medlock @gregmedlock.bsky.social VP Technology @ Vedanta Biosciences. Interested in repairing+controlling the human microbiome.
Javad Sadeghi @microbial-ecology.bsky.social 🌎 Postdoctoral Researcher | Microbial Manipulation Lab, University of Toronto
🌿 Microbial ecology & evolution | Host–microbe interactions | Climate adaptation
🌐 https://javadsadeghi.wixsite.com/javadsadeghi
Martin Fenk @mfenk.bsky.social PhD student @MPIIB Berlin | Exploring the captivating realm of microbial evolution within microbiomes #Microbiology #Evolution
Pitt Department of Immunology @pitt-immunology.bsky.social Discovering immune mechanisms to combat disease, enhance vaccines, and control autoimmunity | Training the next generation of immunologists | immunology.pitt.edu/
View our starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/oMSpbG
Velvet Journigan @velvetjournigan.bsky.social Assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Medicinal chemistry; drug discovery; TRP channels; neuropathic pain. 4B, 6B4T admirer 🌨️❄️💊https://journiganlab.squarespace.com/
Jakob Jung @jabster93.bsky.social Postdoc, antisense oligomers, computational (micro)biology, antibiotics, 🦠bacteria🦠, microbiome, immunology, AMR, global health, statistics.
he/him
https://linkedin.com/in/jakob-jung/
https://github.com/jakobjung
https://mstdn.science/@jakobjung
Christian Fitch @christridium.bsky.social PhD Student at University of Exeter working on using phages to counter antibiotic resistance. Massive archery nerd.
UoE: https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/40015-christian-fitch
DMs won't work due to age verification - either @me or email!
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
Yi-Jyun Luo @yjluo.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at Academia Sinica, Taiwan. We study the evolutionary genomics of marine invertebrates and use sequencing approaches to explore their biodiversity. More at: https://sgel.biodiv.tw/
Aaron Tan @aarontan.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at SCELSE & SBS (Kline & Thibault Labs)
Research interests: Host-pathogen interactions, Extracellular Electron Transport
Personal interests: Photography, Cooking, Baking
Twitter: Photon_Trapper
Taylor Eddens @eddenstj.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
Eddens lab studying early life viral infection and asthma
Eddenslab.com
Afif Jati @afifjati.bsky.social PhD student at Trevor Lithgow's group Monash BDI. Facultative bioinformatician who in love with phages and their dark matters.
Becca Satterwhite @satterwhite.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist 🧪🧫🧪 Postdoc at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, co-advised by Dr. Vaughn Cooper and Dr. Kathy Shair
University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social Official account of the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Medicine, a leader in transformative biomedical research, medical training, and clinical care. #H2P
David Weiss @dweisslab.bsky.social Professor of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine. Director, Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center
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
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu We’re the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. We aim to strengthen EU’s defences vs infectious diseases. Here to promote public health.
Alex Grossman @grossmanmicrobio.bsky.social Heavy Metal Microbiologist. Interested in host/microbe symbiosis. Postdoctoral researcher at the ADA Forsyth institute in the Lab of Dr. Batbileg Bor
Dmitry Ghilarov @dghilarov.bsky.social Cryo-EM ❄️🔬 | Molecular machines & mechanisms 🧬 | Associate professor @oxfordbiochemistry ghilarovlab.com
Maddi Laubscher @maddimicrobes.bsky.social bacterial toxins & what happens after | University of Pittsburgh
https://www.toxogenetics.org
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
🪥🦠🫡🏳️🌈
Hannah Bonham @hanarb.bsky.social 🔬 Microbiologist & Lab Manager | Phage-host interactions @ Dragoš Lab, University of Ljubljana | Horizon WIDERA Fellow | Molecular biology, bacteriophages, Bacillus subtilis
Jasmine TC @jasminetc2000.bsky.social SWBio PhD Student co-supervised by Prof Tiffany Taylor @ University of Bath and Prof Edze Westra @ University of Exeter. Investigating bacterial defence system regulation and synergistic interactions. Exeter MSci Conservation and Biology graduate.
@adelinesupandy.bsky.social @adelinesupandy.bsky.social Postdoc at the Van Tyne Lab at University of Pittsburgh
Alum of Rice University and UT Austin
Klebsiella bacteriophages and E. faecium antibiotic resistance
@chmichaux.bsky.social @chmichaux.bsky.social Microbiologist with a particular interest for small RNAs and bacterial persistence ! Alumni of the Vogel and Helaine labs. Researcher in Rennes (Inserm U1230).
Haider Manzer @haidermanzer.bsky.social Postdoc in the Zackular lab at CHOP. PhD from the Doran Lab. Interested in early life host-pathogen interactions. BWF PDEP Fellow. He/Him.
Kyle Gontjes @kylegontjes.bsky.social 6th year PhD Candidate at the University of Michigan
Microbial genomic epidemiologist in Dr. Evan Snitkin's lab studying the evolutionary dynamics of antibiotic resistance.
MPH from UM-SPH. BSc from Calvin College
Rachel Nuwer @rachelnuwer.bsky.social Freelance science journalist contributing to NYT, SciAm, Nature etc. Author of "Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking" (2018) and "I Feel Love: MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World" (2023).
Ellen @ellensthoughts.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ UT Austin Payne Lab
Passionate about books, teaching, and infectious disease 🧬🧫🥼
Emily Marino @emilymarino178.bsky.social Grad Student in the Rosen Lab @ WashU - she/her - Ohio University & Fulbright 🇩🇪 alum - *any views expressed are my own, follow ≠ support*
Francois Lebreton @flebreton.bsky.social Director of bioinformatics at WRAIR-MRSN. Interests in microbial genomics, antimicrobial resistance and bacterial evolution.
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
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
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/
Sierra Bowden @sierrabowden.bsky.social Stanford Genetics PhD student with Ami Bhatt
Ilia Minkin @minkinpark.bsky.social Research Associate @ UConn | Algorithms, Genomics, Python, C++
Rebecca Woodhams @rebeccawoodhams.bsky.social PhD student with the Westra/van Houte Lab @UniExeCornwall. Researching how phage talk to each other whilst being mediocre at best at communicating myself 🦠
Rosen Lab @rosenlabwashu.bsky.social Studying Klebsiella pneumoniae at WashU!
Swagatika Dash @swagatika.bsky.social Pursuing PhD @kostchristian.bsky.social's lab.👩🔬 Microbial ecology and evolution| Survival strategies of soil bacteria| Bacterial cross-feeding interactions- S Sophie Somerville @sophiesomerville.bsky.social Antimicrobial peptides🧪bacterial evolution🧬AMR 🦠
PhD student at Uni of Manchester
@anafreitasprt.bsky.social @anafreitasprt.bsky.social
Amelia Barber @ameliabarberphd.bsky.social Group leader at @fzborstel.bsky.social and professor at @uni-kiel.de.
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
Fungal pathoecology, antimicrobial resistance, and genome stuff.
Always up for an adventure or bike ride.
https://barber-lab.com
Jasper Gomez @jasgomez.bsky.social Postdoc in Vaughn Coopers lab @ University of Pittsburgh. Interested in phages, microbes, evolution and phage therapy.
Cadwell Lab @cadwelllab.bsky.social We investigate the interface between the immune system and diverse infectious agents ranging from friendly gut microbes and viruses to disease-causing parasites
Our Lab: https://www.med.upenn.edu/cadwell-lab/
Christoph Kaleta @kaletalab.bsky.social Medical Systems Biology research group - Constraint-based modelling - Modelling of host-microbiome-interactions - Systems Biology of Aging
Mohini Bhattacharya @mohinibhattacharya.bsky.social Senior postdoctoral fellow on academic track @CU Anschutz.(Previously postdoc @UChicago).
love all things biofilm (no air quotes)|MRSA pathogenesis|neutrophils|coagulation|collagen.
Chris Mancuso @mancusosci.bsky.social Engineering non-model microbes @ Cultivarium | soft spot for microbiomes and DIY tech | he/him
Albert Vill @acvill.bsky.social postdoc in the Turner Lab
phages & microbiomes
https://metageno.me
Karthik Hullahalli @khullahalli.bsky.social
Felix M Key @keyfm.bsky.social Research Group Leader @mpiib_berlin.
#Genetics of clinical and ancient #microbes to understand the #evolution of #infectious #diseases and the #microbiome
mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/2003543/key-lab
Audrey John MD PhD @odomjohnlab.bsky.social Infectious diseases physician, scientist, mentor, mom, Chief @CHOP_ID | lab goals: new ways to diagnose and treat infection | views my own | #PedsIDSky #IDSky #PedsSky
Lucas A. Meirelles @la-meirelles.bsky.social • 🇧🇷 PI at MassGeneral Hospital 🇺🇸
• 🧫 Microbial physiology | Host-pathogen interactions | AMR | Tissue engineering | Organoids 🫁 (he/him)
Yijia Li @yijiali89.bsky.social Mostly just posting cat pictures.
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
1elizabethtjacobs1@gmail.com
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social
https://www.defendpublichealth.org
@madisonstellfox.bsky.social @madisonstellfox.bsky.social
Emma Mills @emmamills1.bsky.social University of Pittsburgh PhD student in the Van Tyne Lab 🦠 Focused on the evolution and transmission of healthcare associated bugs 🧬💻🕵🏼♀️
Lucy Evans 🧫🦠👩🏻🔬 @biolucy.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student @ Uni of Birmingham, specialising in bacteriophage, AMR and the gut microbiome. Award winning disability campaigner 🏳️🌈 #ActuallyAutistic, #ADHD, she/her.
biolucy.co.uk
Pittsburgh Phage Program @pghphageprogram.bsky.social Precision medicine powered by phages. Fighting antibiotic resistance at University of Pittsburgh/UPMC through research and clinical care. https://dom.pitt.edu/id/research/pittsburgh-phage-program/