Esther (Esti) Shmidov @shmidove.bsky.social Postdoc @jbdsf.bsky.social Lab, @UCSF | Bacterial-phage interactions | Microbial defense systems
@shakednizan.bsky.social @shakednizan.bsky.social 
Osterman Ilya @ostermanilya.bsky.social Group Leader at EMBL Hamburg.
https://www.embl.org/groups/osterman/
Rafael Pinilla-Redondo (Rafa) @rafomics.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Copenhagen University. Excited about phages, plasmids, and bacterial immunity!👨🔬🔬 https://pinillaredondolab.com/
Jason Nomburg @jnoms.bsky.social Principal Investigator at @aithyra.bsky.social | Structural bioinformatics, virology, and innate immunity | jasonnomburg.com
Renee Chang @reneechang.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Kranzusch Lab at Harvard Medical School / studying mechanisms of viral immune evasion
Kranzusch Lab @kranzuschlab.bsky.social Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
https://kranzuschlab.med.harvard.edu
Romi Hadary @romihadary.bsky.social PhD student @Soreklab.bsky.social @WeizmannScience
Studying phage-bacteria arms race🦠🛡️
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?
François Rousset @francoisrousset.bsky.social Principal Investigator | Microbial Molecular Genomics Lab | https://www.rousset-lab.com |International Center for Infectiology Research (CIRI) in Lyon 🇫🇷 Studying the molecular basis of phage-bacteria interactions.
Yaara Finkel @finkelyaara.bsky.social Postdoc at Bintulab.com
Viruses, chromatin regulation and RNA
Nuria Quiles @quilesnuria.bsky.social Microbiologist and phage enthusiast. Researcher at UCH CEU University.
@hshomar.bsky.social @hshomar.bsky.social 
Uday Tak @snowkaryote.bsky.social Bacteria and phage at UVA
taklaboratory.org
Daniel Zhen Ye Sin @danielsin909.bsky.social Phages! Microbiota! MGEs! All about the little critters living around and in us :)
PhD Student at the Penadés lab, Imperial College London
Savage Lab @savagecatsonly.bsky.social Compartmentalizing your metabolism, and y’know, CRISPR stuff. Account managed by grad students and postdocs 🤙
@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @innovativegenomics.bsky.social @hhmi.bsky.social
savagelab.org
Jimmy Weagley @jsweagley.bsky.social Scientist exploring microbes and their interactions with each other and their hosts | Nature enthusiast, hiking, (fly) fishing, and re-learning to ski in Utah ⛷️🎣 | Dog lover & occasional foodie | Adventurous toddler dad
Always curious, always learnin
Kévin Huguet @kevinhuguet.bsky.social Environmental & Molecular Microbiologist | Associate Professor @univlorraine.bsky.social, @LCPME_CNRS | Mobile Genetic Elements addict | HGT, Phenotypic Heterogeneity, AMR, Single Cell Analysis, Tn-seq
Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ ISTA
Using cryo-EM to understand how bacteria defend themselves
https://bravo-lab.org/
Erin Huiting @erinhuiting.bsky.social Investigating host-pathogen interactions across all domains of life 🌱🦠. Current focus is plants within @pcronald.bsky.social lab at @ucdavis.bsky.social. PhD in Joe Bondy-Denomy’s lab at UCSF. Website: https://erin.phd. LSRF & Schmidt Science Fellow.
Jakob T Rostøl @jakob-tr.bsky.social Research fellow at Imperial College London
Artyom Egorov @egorov.bsky.social PhD student at the Atkinson Lab, Lund University. Bioinformatician (mathematical biology, translation, protein evolution, data visualisation) 🇮🇱🇺🇦🇸🇪
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=r3VBTyoAAAAJ&hl=en
Charlie Barker @charliegbarker.bsky.social Postdoc at BioMed X with Team VPE | PhD at @emblebi |
Interested in modeling cell signaling in the contexts of disease and dysregulation
Patrick Barendse @patrickbarendse.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher Biochemistry in the Swarts lab @WUR
Daan C. Swarts @dcswarts.bsky.social Group leader at Wageningen University & Research, NL | Prokaryotic immune systems | Views are my own
Genetics ML Papers @geneticsmlpapers.bsky.social 
bioRxiv Bioinfo @biorxiv-bioinfo.bsky.social 
bioRxivpreprint @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social 
Joint Genome Institute @jgi.doe.gov We are a DOE User Facility providing access to integrative genome science capabilities. Located at Berkeley Lab. Work with us: http://jointgeno.me/proposals_B
Sarit Avrani @saritavrani.bsky.social Cyanophage and other phages, evolution and ecology, really excited of new genomes, University of Haifa, Israel. https://www.avranilab.haifa.ac.il/
BejaLabTechnion @bejalab.bsky.social the unculturables: exploratory research & beyond. EMBO-YIP 2003, EAM 2012, adERC 2013, EMBO 2024. https://beja.net.technion.ac.il/
Naama Aviram @naamaaviram.bsky.social Assistant professor @ Sloan Kettering Institute | Postdoc @ the Marraffini Lab Rockefeller University | PhD @ the Schuldiner Lab Weizmann Institute | microbial defense systems
Scientist, immigrant, mom (she/her)
Yehu Moran @yehumoran.bsky.social Evolutionary and molecular biology seasoned with ecology
https://www.yehumoran.com/
Using mostly sea anemones and other cnidarians as my experimental model organisms. University Professor at HUJI and academic editor for EMBO Press. Opinions are my own.
Asaf Levy @asaflevylab.bsky.social Interested in computational biology, microbial toxins, plant microbiome, and microbial adaptation to different hosts.
PI at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
https://www.asaflevylab.com/
Expressing my personal opinions.
James Gurney @jamesgurney.bsky.social Assistant professor working on phage. Occasional writer/fact checker for kurzgesagt. I didn’t write dinotopia.
Cryptic Prophage (phage 🧬🪤 in 🦠) @crypticprophage.bsky.social TA systems stop phages (discovered '96), phages create persisters (discovered '23), E. c. CRISPR regulates cryptic prophages (discovered '21), indole = inter-kingdom signal, AI2 increases biofilm & TqsA exports (Thomas K. Wood, endowed prof, H118, 360 pub)
Joe Peters Lab @joepeterslab.bsky.social Professor and Chair, Dept Microbiology Cornell Ithaca. Interested in genome evolution and mobile DNA, especially Tn7 and CRISPR-Cas transposition systems 
Stephen Garrett @stephenrgarrett.bsky.social Postdoctiral Fellow in the Grainger lab at University of Birmingham
David Bikard @dbikard.bsky.social Bacterial Immunity and Synthetic Biology enthusiast. Head of Lab at Institut Pasteur. Co-Founder of Eligo Bioscience.
Tara Bartolec @tarabartolec.bsky.social EIPOD-LinC postdoc fellow in the Savitski and Typas labs at EMBL, Heidelberg. Proteomics, phages, PTMs, XLMS 🇦🇺🦠🧑🔬
Ombeline Rossier @ombelinerossier.bsky.social Microbiologist fascinated by host-microbe interactions. T5 phage aficionado. Bacteriophage hunter. Associate Professor at Paris-Saclay University
Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social
Erez Yirmiya @erezyirmiya.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at Yale School of Medicine | Schmidt Science Fellow & Rothschild Postdoctoral Fellow | Mougous Lab | Uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying interactions and conflicts across the microbial world 🦠🛡⚔️
Gal Ofir @galofir.bsky.social Departmental Group Leader - Plant Immunogenomics 🌱🧬🦠
Max Planck Institute for Biology - Tübingen
Plant immunity and other small things
⛰️🏃♂️far not fast
Helena Klara Jambor @helenajambor.bsky.social Data Visualization in Life and Health Science. PhD biology, trained in art, Associate Prof
Writes here: https://helenajamborwrites.netlify.app/
Following science & political content, posting mainly science
Loc: Chur, Dresden, Lüneburg
@amirgiladi.bsky.social @amirgiladi.bsky.social 
Jenn Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social Scientist, caver, astrobiologist, microbe hunter, parent, parlo italiano 🇮🇹, she/hers #geomicrobiology @BanfieldLab #soil @ucdavis #geology and #soccer @CarletonCollege
Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results).
Fred Hutch Basic Sciences,
UW Genome Sciences,
HHMI.
Posting in a personal capacity. My posts don’t reflect my employers’ opinions.
gavin jones @ecologyofgavin.bsky.social Ecologist, “socially maligned, known hater of birds and birding”, etc: https://gavinmjones.com
Typas Lab @typaslab.bsky.social Systems Microbiology @EMBL, combining high-throughput approaches & mechanism in bacteria, antibiotics, microbiome, infection, species diversity, cell envelope
https://www.embl.org/groups/typas/
Peter Crockford @earth2pete.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Carleton University
Sabrina Green @motherofphage.bsky.social Phage scientist @KULeuven in Belgium | Science communicator | Phage therapy advocate for patients
Website motherofphage.com
Stephen Dolan @stephenkdolan.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Clemson University. Fascinated by all things microbiology.
https://www.thedolanlab.com/
@sbsantos.bsky.social @sbsantos.bsky.social 
Alexander Hynes @aphage.bsky.social Father of Five. (he/him). Bacteriophages are amazing.
Associate Professor, McMaster University.
Höfer Lab @hoeferlab.bsky.social The Höfer lab studies the epitranscriptomic mechanisms of gene regulation based on NAD-capped RNAs in bacteria and bacteriophages. We are located at Marburg University and a member of SYNMIKRO.
Sophie Abby @soabby.bsky.social Researcher at CNRS, TIMC lab, Grenoble France
compBio@TrEE group https://tree-timc.github.io/compbio
Archaea & Bacteria Evolution
Comparative genomics and Phylogenomics
Evolution of Cellular machineries & Metabolic pathways
https://sophieabby.github.io
Stephen Beckett @beckettstephen.bsky.social Computational ecology. Viruses and microbes. Oceans. Bipartite networks. Dad. Scientist @UofMaryland Dept. Biology, and Institute for Health Computing. Searching learning & coffee converting. More about me: https://sjbeckett.github.io
ssolo.bsky.social @ssolo.bsky.social Physicist turned Evolutionary Biologist, Model-Based Evolutionary Genomics Research Unit @oistedu.bsky.social phylogenomics, HGT, somatic evolution (http://ssolo.bsky.social)
David Negus @davidnegus.bsky.social Microbiologist, lover of phage and predatory bacteria. Senior lecturer at Nottingham Trent University. Department of prokaryotes culturable.
Kate Baker @ksbakes.bsky.social Prof @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social Connecting pathogen evolution with public health outcomes. #Shigella and #AMR enthusiast. Views own. http://gen.cam.ac.uk/baker-group also www.pdu.gen.cam.ac.uk also @pducambridge.bsky.social
Andrew Millard @milja001.bsky.social phage, genomes & random news items. All views my own
millardlab.org
Ján Bíňovský @jbinovsky.bsky.social Postdoc @MPI of Biochemistry, Sokolova Lab 🇩🇪 | PhD @CEITEC_Brno, Plevka Lab 🇨🇿 | biochemistry & structural biology 🧬🔬
Marie-Eve VAL @val-meve.bsky.social Microbiologist, plasmid biology, genome maintenance, DNA replication, Vibrio, Institut Pasteur - Paris 
Suzie Humphrey @suzieh.bsky.social Professional microbe admirer. Interested in mobile genetic elements and how they influence bacterial evolution and AMR spread.
Owen Tuck @owentuck.bsky.social chem bio PhD student in the Doudna Lab @Berkeley
Ori Ben-Shir @oribenshir.bsky.social 
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
Edyong.me
Yinon Bar-On @yinonbaron.bsky.social PI @ Weizmann Institute of Science | Global Ecology | Carbon Cycle | https://www.weizmann.ac.il/EPS/bar-on/
Contamination Club @contamclub.bsky.social One of the greatest discoveries in microbiology came from contamination. Join the club and share yours here 🦠🧫 Merch ➡️ https://www.contam.club
D. Allan Drummond @dadrummond.art Scientist by day (drummondlab.org), artist by night (dadrummond.art). Sculpture, drawings, and other works. Obsessed with the details of the natural world. Lab posts at @drummondlab.bsky.social 🧪
Clarice D. Aiello (she,her) @claricedaiello.bsky.social Quantum engineer interested in how quantum physics informs biology. Founder of the Quantum Biology Ecosystem, CSO of the Quantum Biology Institute, community builder at the Quantum Biology DAO. Fearless.
https://linktr.ee/quantumbiology
Dr James O'Donoghue 🪐 @interplanetary.bsky.social Planetary scientist, astronomer and science communicator 🪐. Formerly at JAXA, NASA, Boston Uni, and the Uni of Leicester. Now Associate Professor at @UniofReading. Forbes 8 Billion Under 8 Billion. Website: odonoghuespace.github.io
DaganLab @daganlab.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiology research group, Kiel University, Germany
Derrick Kamp @kampamycin.bsky.social they/he | Visualizing host-microbe interactions | Postdoctoral Fellow at UT Austin | derrickkamp.com
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
David Guttman @dguttman.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics of bacteria pathogens with particular interest in Pseudomonas syringae, plant-microbe interactions, and effector function and evolution.
Alex Guseman @alexguseman.bsky.social Assistant professor at UCSD Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics (www.bmb.ucsd.edu). Pens fan & bbq enthusiast.
Didier Mazel @amazeld.bsky.social Bacterial geneticist, Prof @ Institut Pasteur.
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Daniel Gonzales @dgonzales1990.bsky.social • Asst. Professor @ Vanderbilt BME
• HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow
• Neurotechnology & BMIs
• Technically a physicist
• Husband • Dad • BBQ • Texan • he/him
https://gonzales.science/
Jose A Escudero @jaescudero.bsky.social Scientist interested in #integrons, antimicrobial resistance and the molecular basis of adaptation. Working at at CNB-CSIC.
Tatiana Dimitriu @tatianadimitriu.bsky.social @royalsociety University Research Fellow in St Andrews. Bacterial evolution, mobile genetic elements & defence systems, antibiotic resistance, social interactions. 🇫🇷 with some 🇷🇴 and 🇺🇦 roots. She/her
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social physician-scientist, author, editor
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666
Kara McKinley @karalmckinley.bsky.social Asst Prof | Harvard
Freeman Hrabowski Scholar | HHMI
Founder | Leading Edge @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social
My lab studies menstruation and menstrual disorders.
www.mckinleylab.org
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
Josh Luke Davis 🏳️🌈 @joshlukedavis.com Science writer, editor and author | Queer animals, birds and embroidery | he/him | ✏️🌱🦦 | joshlukedavis.com
Shreyas Pai @theshreyaspai.bsky.social Systems Biology PhD Student @Harvard, Labs of Michael Desai @mmdesai.bsky.social & Michael Baym @baym.lol | Trinity College Cambridge Alum | Evolution & Microbes
Vasili Hauryliuk @hauryliuk.bsky.social A ribosomologist in a phage-infected lab. Lund University, Sweden
Natalia Quinones-Olvera @nquinoneso.bsky.social Postdoc at the Zhang Lab @BroadInstitute @MIT | Previously PhD @baym Lab | Mobile Genetic Elements, Comparative Genomics | Amphibious (wet + dry)
Curtis Suttle @virosphere.bsky.social Purveyor of the Virosphere.
Professor Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Microbiology & Immunology, Botany, and the Inst for the Oceans & Fisheries - UBC
https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/people/curtissuttle 
Francisco Zorrilla @metagenomez.bsky.social omics-driven and constraint-based modeling of microbial community metabolism 🧬 post-doc in the Sunagawa Lab, Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich
Alison Low @alow.bsky.social Post-doctoral scientist at Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh. Microbiology, E. coli, phage, UTI, O157:H7
Pedro Beltrao @pedrobeltrao.bsky.social Associate professor at ETH Zurich, studying the cellular consequences of genetic variation. Affiliated with the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and a part of the LOOP Zurich.
Simonetta Gribaldo @sgribaldo.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist. Head of lab at Institut Pasteur, Paris. Microbial diversity and evolution. Phylogenomics, Tree of Life, Envelopes, Methanogens.
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/evolutionary-biology-of-the-microbial-cell/
Thomas Lemberger @tlemberger.bsky.social Life scientist. AI, q-bio, systems biology.
Head, Open Science, @embo.org
Project Lead, @reviewcommons.org
@embopress.org
Loves 🎶 and plays the 🎻
Views my own
Flora Vincent @floravincent.bsky.social Group Leader at EMBL spying on the social life of marine microbes and pushing for more inclusive sciences | Tara Oceans | Plankton Manifesto
https://www.embl.org/groups/vincent/
https://planktonmanifesto.org/
Mart Krupovic @mkrupovic.bsky.social Virus origins/diversity/evolution; mobilome; Archaea.
Head of the Cell Biology and Virology of Archaea Unit at Institut Pasteur:
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/archaeal-virology/
Nir Drayman @nirdrayman.bsky.social Assistant professor at UCI.
Virus-host interactions in single cells (mostly HSV-1).
He / His. 🏳️🌈
https://draymanlab.bio.uci.edu/
Adair Borges @adairb.bsky.social Cofounder of Ditto Biosciences
www.dittobio.com
She/Her
Olaya Rendueles @olayarendueles.bsky.social Microbial evolution & ecology, focus on surface structures (capsules) and HGT (#plasmids #phages), mostly in #Klebsiella #MicroSky
From #Asturias 🇪🇸 living in 🇫🇷
@CNRS