Laura V. Cuaya @lauveri.bsky.social Everyone knows that dogs are amazing. I think that dogs' brains are also fascinating! 🐶 💕 🧠
Having a marvelous time studying dogs' brains with fMRI at SCAN Unit 😊
✨Shimmering in enchanting Vienna ✨
Computational Cognition Lab at Taipei Medical University @compcoglab.bsky.social The Computational Cognition lab @ the Graduate Institute of Mind, Brain and Consciousness (https://gimbc.tmu.edu.tw/gimbc/) of Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, lab page: https://sites.google.com/tmu.edu.tw/cdlab/home?authuser=0
Marina Stoilova @stoilovamarina.bsky.social 🪼 Cnerdarian studying evolution and development in all things squishy and stingy | Cartwright Lab PhD Candidate & Self Graduate Fellow @ KU | Scientific SCUBA Diver | UCSB CCS Alum | she/her
Katya Herberg @katyaherberg.bsky.social Primatologist interested in the evolution of social cognition and culture // Professional animal enthusiast 🐒🧠
Uni of Exeter | Oxford Uni | Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology
Amanda Melin @amelinlab.bsky.social Professor of Biological Anthropology at University of Calgary. Co-director Santa Rosa Primate Project. Primate sensory ecology, molecular genetics and omics, foraging, behaviour, ecology and evolution. She/Her. www.amandamelin.com
Oviya Mohan @oviya-mohan.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Collective Cognition Lab @ Rochester | Coordination and Conventions | Humans and Marmosets
Marta Caravà @martacarava.bsky.social Philosopher writing about mind, memory, emotions, social norms, and justice. Pronouns: She/her.
More at https://martacarava.weebly.com/
Julia Notar, PhD @jnotar.bsky.social Visual ecologist studying echinoderms and their weird behavior. Friday Harbor Labs Postdoc, Sönke lab alum. Loves inverts & rugby. jnotar.github.io
@sbsener.bsky.social @sbsener.bsky.social Postdoc at @lcdlab-uw.bsky.social
Cognition, memory, and language development.
http://baharsener.github.io
Joe Morford @morfjoe.bsky.social Into behavioural ecology / navigation / collective behaviour & more
Carolyn Gover @carolyngover.bsky.social PhD student @ Uni of Warwick studying primate communication and cognition 🦧🧠
@jeremperez.bsky.social @jeremperez.bsky.social PhD student in the Flowers AI & CogSci Lab at INRIA-Bordeaux. Cultural evolution - intrinsic motivation - machine culture
Kiran Basava @incertaesedis.bsky.social Technically an anthropologist. Postdoc at the Data Diversity Lab, University of Arizona. Building a database of animal cultures.
https://kiranbasava.weebly.com/
Dr. Olivia T. Reilly @oliviatreilly.bsky.social Postdoc @Harvard in @LabHecht studying behavior & cognition in man’s best friend and closest relatives 🐶🐒 🧠 (she/her)
Di Liu @diliu.bsky.social Psychology PhD student @ Johns Hopkins
Researching how babies, adults (&scientists) learn from surprising observations!
Elena Miu @elenamiu.bsky.social Cultural evolution, cultural adaptation, innovation
Assistant Professor in Cognitive Science at Aarhus University
https://elenamiu.github.io/
Luke Strgar @lukestrgar.bsky.social PhD student at Northwestern University. Prev. student researcher at Google, alum of UC Berkeley and UT Austin computer science.
William O'Hearn @williamohearn.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher in Center for Animal Research, Uni Exeter | Studying social cognition and partner choice in baboons and macaques
Personal website: https://williamohearn.weebly.com/
Alan McElligott @amcell.bsky.social Associate Prof, Animal Behaviour & Welfare-Hong Kong https://www.alanmcelligott.co.uk/ Animal behaviour, cognition, welfare; research ethics & integrity; environment; science; higher education; Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI) advocate. 🌈🇮🇪 he/him 🐂 🐃🐐🐥 🦆
Elizabeth Warren @drelizabethwarren.bsky.social Postdoctoral research fellow at Johns Hopkins University (@jhuartssciences) studying primate and canine cognition | animal communication, cooperation, collective action, rationality and reasoning, social behavior | @uniofstandrews graduate | she/her/hers
Dr. Marcela Benítez @mebenitez.bsky.social Assistant Professor @AnthroEmory| Hormones and social cognition in 🐒 |SoCaP Lab| Capuchins de Taboga 🇨🇷 | she/her |#queerinstem 🏳️🌈|#latininSTEM | #vamosARG 🇦🇷⚽️🔟
Dr Izzy Wisher @izzywisher.bsky.social Cave art expert and cognitive archaeologist. Currently a postdoc on the ERC project eSYMb: The Evolution of Early Symbolic Behaviour at Aarhus University. 🇬🇧 in 🇩🇰.
Marriah Alcantara @marriah.bsky.social PhD candidate in philosophy at York University. Working on issues in animal cognition that are important for animal ethics🐬🐶🐵
Heleen Slagter @haslagter.bsky.social Professor Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Director Institute Brain and Behavior Amsterdam, human brain and mind, attention, predictive processing, action, consciousness, meditation
www.heleenslagter.com
Caty Enders @catyenders.bsky.social Journoscientist interested in the effects of social media, AI, and our digital infrastructure on the brain and behavior 🧠 Words in @nytimes @theguardian @outside @NPR and elsewhere.
AntonioFR @antferrui.bsky.social Systems neuroscientist. Assistant Professor at
Cornell. Studying the computational and circuit mechanisms of learning, memory and natural behaviors in rodents
todd gureckis @toddgureckis.bsky.social computational cognitive science @ nyu. director NYU minds, brains, and machines initiative. https://gureckislab.org. Are you interested in research in my lab? https://intake.gureckislab.org/interest/
marypedicini.bsky.social @marypedicini.bsky.social Posthumanism, New Materialism, STS, Art/Science +++
PhD Student in English (Literature, Media & Culture) at Florida State University, MA Sculpture at the Royal College of Art, BA Studio Art at Dartmouth College.
(Still figuring out how BlueSky works!)
Dr. Diana Li @dianateuthis.bsky.social ✨ NYC Scientist, Educator, & #SciCommer
🧠 Public Engagement at Columbia
🦑 Ph.D. in squids from Stanford
🐦⬛ Always lookin for birbs
🦉 Let’s rock
😤 Opinions my own
(she/her/hers)
https://www.dianahli.com
Visual Attention Lab (Wolfe Lab) @visualattentionlab.bsky.social Welcome to the VAL (also known as the Wolfe Lab)
Our lab specializes in Visual Search and is run by Dr. Jeremy Wolfe
We are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
https://search.bwh.harvard.edu/new/index.html
Christian Kliesch @enactedmind.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Potsdam.
Interested in cognition and what it means to be human. So far. I identified potential culprits: Bodies in development, minds enacting, babies being clever but mostly useless at doing things.
Complexity Cat 🐱 @amahury.bsky.social Exciting stuff on complexity, theoretical biology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, neuroscience and their intersections.
#complexitycat
complexitycat.org
Simon Fitzpatrick @simonfitzpatrick.bsky.social Philosopher. Philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, animal cognition, animal ethics.
https://philpeople.org/profiles/simon-fitzpatrick
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Bas Cornelissen @bascornelissen.bsky.social Baritone, researcher, designer
bascornelissen.nl
Thom Marchbank @thommarchbank.bsky.social Deputy Principal Academic, IGS | PhD candidate, UNE | Ed Psych | quant methods | poetry nerd | All views my own etc.
Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) @clpskuleuven.bsky.social The Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) at the Institute of Philosophy (@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social) focuses on #logic and #philsci, with a concentration on the philosophies of the special sciences • https://hiw.kuleuven.be/clps #philsky
Hanna @hanna-schleihauf.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Utrecht University, interested in the development and the evolution of reasoning
Jacob C. Dunn @jacobcdunn.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Biology at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
www.thepeergroup.org.uk
PEER Group research is focused on primate evolution and ecology, with a particular emphasis on vocal communication and the evolution of language.
UBC Psychology @psych.ubc.ca UBC's Department of Psychology is a leader in research and scholarship— with diverse rankings placing us among the strongest departments in the world. psych.ubc.ca
Franziska Wegdell @franziswegdell.bsky.social Biologist - Ethologist
postdoctoral researcher @University of Tuebingen
studying the communication of BONOBOS
🔊🐵🎙
Samah Abdelrahim | سماح @samahrahim.bsky.social PhD student in the Language and Cognition lab at Stanford. Studying how children learn word meanings and construct categories.
samahabdelrahim.github.io
Sheina Lew-Levy @sheinalew.bsky.social Associate Professor at @durhampsych.bsky.social. I look at how culture influences children's learning, and how learning makes us human.
Josh Rottman @joshrottman.bsky.social Professor of moral psychology and cognitive science @ Franklin & Marshall College. Dad, vegan, nature-lover. www.joshuarottman.com
Benjamin Pitt @benjaminpitt.bsky.social Cognitive diversity, development, & dynamics. https://cognitiveconstructionlab.com/
Ryan Hauser @ryanhauser.bsky.social Research Fellow @ GMU | AI Governance + PPE + HPS | Studying @ VT
machineculture.io | ryanhauser.carrd.co | ◁▷◁
YY Ahn @yyahn.bsky.social Prof @ School of Data Science, University of Virginia. Formerly at IU. Networks, data science, and machine learning. https://yyahn.com
🚲🚲🚲
wasita @wasita.bsky.social 🇹🇭
incoming postdoc @ nyu + mt. sinai
recent phd w/ luke chang @ dartmouth
i study social interactions & communication
wasita.space
Kristina Šekrst @epiphenomenal.bsky.social 🥸 Philosopher of AI, mind, cybernetics & astrobiology. Principal software engineer. Crazy cat lady. Egyptologist in former life. Bores people to death with dinosaur facts.
🧙 "The Illusion Engine: The Quest for Machine Consciousness": cogsci.online
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Brenda de Groot @brendadegroot.bsky.social PhD student at Kyoto University
Studying the communication and social lives of langurs (Trachypithecus spp.).
I draw, object to speciesism, and cycle unreasonable distances for fun.
www.brendadegroot.com
William Temple Foundation @williamtemplefdn.bsky.social Shaping debate on religion in public life; continuing Archbishop William Temple's legacy of faith-informed social reform
williamtemplefoundation.org.uk
Janet H Murray @janethmurray.bsky.social Professor Emerita of Digital Media, Georgia Tech, graduate of Bx Science HS, author "Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace" (MIT Press updated edition 2017) . Current book in progress:"Digital Delusions" .
David Jacob Harrison @davdjacobharrison.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy of AI at Philosophy Department at Lingnan University and the HKCRC. Formerly: University of Cambridge, Department of History and Philosophy of Science. 🏳️🌈
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qlNi3AoAAAAJ&hl=en
Adrian Kind @philpsy.bsky.social Postdoc in Philosophy @Charité & @DZPG | Clinical Psychologist | Involved in Mental Health Care Policy | „How Does The Psychiatrist Know?“ (Transcript 2025) 🔓| More: https://linktr.ee/adriankind
Michael Timothy Bennett @mitibennett.bsky.social awrd wnning AGI rsrchr (2 awrds so far) | mtlhed | msician | fnishng CS PhD | optmst | opn src enthusiast | michaeltimothybennett.com/research
Simon Grendéus @grendeus.bsky.social PhD student in the Cognitive Zoology group at Lund University. Passionate about reptile cognition
Zachary K Stine @zacharykstine.bsky.social Asst prof of computer science interested in computational methods for the study of language and culture.
Jared Moore @jaredlcm.bsky.social AI Researcher, Writer
Stanford
jaredmoore.org
Victor Poulsen @vicmp.bsky.social PhD student in the Collective Minds group @CSHVienna working on Belief Networks | Music side-quest as Löwenmensch | (he/him)
Çağlar Akçay @caglarakcay.bsky.social Animal social behaviour and cognition.
https://caglarakcay.wordpress.com/
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sZ4qvtwAAAAJ&hl=en
Moral Minds Lab @moralmindslab.bsky.social • Moral Minds Lab @msupsychology.bsky.social
• Lab director: @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social
• https://www.moralmindslab.com/
• email: moralmindslab@msu.edu
Ana Chkhaidze @chkhaidze.bsky.social Cognitive science PhD. Studying individual differences in mental imagery
Ecology of Animal Societies @livingingroups.bsky.social Dept. for the Ecology of Animal Societies @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social & @uni-konstanz.de.
Posts do not represent the views of MPI, University of Konstanz , or lab leaders.
MindCORE at the University of Pennsylvania @pennmindcore.bsky.social Mind Center for Outreach, Research & Education - Penn's hub for the integrative study of the mind.
Jess Thompson @tsonj.bsky.social Postdoc in @summerfieldlab.bsky.social at Oxford studying learning in humans and machines
Interested in collective intelligence, metascience, philosophy of science
@oxforducu.bsky.social member
You can find me on Mastodon at neuromatch.social/@jess
Pablo Geraldo Bastías @pablogerbas.bsky.social Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology at Nuffield College, University of Oxford
🇨🇱 —> 🇺🇸 —> 🇬🇧
Social Science | Causal Inference | Education | Inequality | CompSoc | Complexity | Everything else
Patrick Lewin @plewin.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist interested in movement, navigation and collective behaviour, especially in birds | Postdoc in the Portugal Lab, Oxford, looking at visual guidance of flight in homing pigeons | DPhil on Manx shearwater navigation | BTO ringing trainer
Kate Laskowski @katelaskowski.bsky.social UC Davis. Developmental drivers of individuality in the Amazon molly. Nature through nurture and a lot of noise. Really into random effects. Hard no to autocrats
Erin Grant @eringrant.me Assistant Professor @ualberta.bsky.social & Fellow @amiithinks.bsky.social studying cognition in mind & brain with neural nets, Bayes, and other tools (eringrant.github.io).
elsewhere: sigmoid.social/@eringrant, twitter.com/ermgrant @ermgrant
Jess Hamrick @jhamrick.bsky.social Researching planning, reasoning, and RL in LLMs @ Reflection AI. Previously: Google DeepMind, UC Berkeley, MIT. I post about: AI 🤖, flowers 🌷, parenting 👶, public transit 🚆. She/her.
http://www.jesshamrick.com
Lucy Aplin @lucymaplin.bsky.social Certified bird brain, researching cognitive and social ecology of parrots and parids. Currently holding down a dual position at the Australian National University and the University of Zurich
Ayaka Hachisuka @ayakahach.bsky.social PhD student at NYU 🧠 https://ahachisuka.github.io/
Perception | Learning & Memory | Consciousness
Celeste Kidd @celestekidd.bsky.social Professor of psychology at UC Berkeley. Studies how people form beliefs, why the beliefs are sometimes flawed, & how new tech impacts those beliefs.
Sabine Blütgen @sabinebluetgen.bsky.social PhD student at the Centre for Language Evolution @uoe-cle.bsky.social, University of Edinburgh. Interested in human and animal behaviour and evolution, gene–culture coevolution, social cognition. she/her
https://sabinebluetgen.github.io/
Pranav Minasandra @pminasandra.bsky.social Nature and structure of animal behaviour | Postdoc and PhD @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social | MSc and BS @iiscbangalore | English | ಕನ್ನಡ | हिन्दी | اردو | Dalit lives matter.
pminasandra.github.io
Angela Stoeger @angelastoeger.bsky.social Animals communicate, I listen.
Wildlife biologist studying mammal communication & cognition.
Paula Pérez Fraga @paulapefraga.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Family Dog Project | I am interested in animal-human interactions, communication, welfare, and emotions | Currently working with dogs but I have a secret love for pigs.
| https://barks-lab.elte.hu/#who | @barkslab.bsky.social
Gregory Kohn @kohngregory.bsky.social Professor specializing in bird social behavior. Interested in developmental systems thought, ontogenetic niches, organismal agency, and ייִדיש. PI: Animal Social Interaction lab kohnlab.wordpress.com
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84
Marie Hirel @mariehirel.bsky.social Ph.D. in Behaviour & Cognition
Project manager and coordinator at Moyen Bafing Chimpanzee Project
Interested in evolution of minds, social cognition, cognitive ecology, comparative psychology, decision-making, social perception
she/her
Juan Diego Rodriguez @juand-r.bsky.social CS PhD student at UT Austin in #NLP
Interested in language, reasoning, semantics and cognitive science. One day we'll have more efficient, interpretable and robust models!
Other interests: math, philosophy, cinema
https://www.juandiego-rodriguez.com/
Gabriel Juliano Severino @gjseverino.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate in Cognitive Science / Bioengineering at @IUBloomington using neuroethology and whole animal models to study biological/artificial systems. ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
I also like to draw various critters.
Amanda Royka @amandaroyka.bsky.social Roses are red, rabbits eat kale. I’m studying for a PhD at Yale.
Social Cognition • Comparative Cognition • Theory of Mind
https://amandaroyka.github.io/
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
Rachel Thomson 🐘 @rachelliephant.bsky.social 🌍 PhD Elephant Cognition, Personality & Conflict
🧠 Comparative & Evolutionary Psychology
🐘 University of Portsmouth / Elephants for Africa
🎓 1+3 South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership
🐭 MRes Neuroscience / MSc Research Methods
Geladas For Cooperation @geladasbridges.bsky.social Research project on the social behaviour of geladas in Ethiopia (PI: Elisabetta Palagi; co-PI: Bezawork Afework). Follow our scientific and social journey!
Hannah Frogge @hannahfrog.bsky.social PhD student @ UCSB studying the effects of anthropogenic disturbance on primate reproduction and immune function
Ida Momennejad @neuroai.bsky.social Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research.
AI, RL, cog neuro, philosophy.
www.momen-nejad.org
Eleanor Schille-Hudson @erbsh.bsky.social Cognitive Scientist--studying how people think about things they can't see
Postdoc in Anthropology at Stanford
Ph.D. in CogSci/Psych from IU Bloomington
https://www.eleanorschillehudson.com/
I love hobbies ✨
Vukosi Marivate @vukosi.bsky.social Chair of Data Science at University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Co-Founder LelapaAI. #NLProc
PhDCS Rutgers, BScEE-MsEE Wits University.
Changing the World @DeepIndaba @MasakhaneNLP.
Made with ❤️ Tshwane
Lab Data Science for Social Impact
Miguel Borrajo @miguelborrajo.bsky.social PhD assistant and lecturer at UAM. Member of METIS group (UNED). Researching animal cognition, AI, and embodied models of the mind. Focused on the intersection of technologies and cognitive processes. Music enthusiast and creative sound designer.
megan peters 🧠 @meganakpeters.bsky.social UCL experimental psych
uc irvine cogsci & LPS
perception+metacog+subjective experience, fMRI+models+AI
phil sci; meta-sci; education for all
prez+co-founder, neuromatch.io
fellow, CIFAR brain mind consciousness
meganakpeters.org
she/her💖💜💙views mine
Tobias Gerstenberg @tobigerstenberg.bsky.social Tea drinking assistant professor of cognitive psychology at Stanford.
https://cicl.stanford.edu
Josh Tenenbaum @joshtenenbaum.bsky.social Computational cognitive scientist @ MIT, reverse engineering the mind and engineering more human intelligence in machines.
Dhananjay Jagannathan @dhananjayj.bsky.social academic, essayist
Substack (on culture and identity): https://culturedopinion.substack.com/
Writing portfolio: https://dhananjayj.com/
Books: ARISTOTLE'S PRACTICAL EPISTEMOLOGY (OUP 2024); CULTURE AS CONVERSATION (PENGUIN forthcoming 2026)
Connor McShaffrey @cmcshaff.bsky.social CogSci / Bioengineering PhD Candidate, NSF Graduate Research Fellow (he/him)
https://sites.google.com/view/connor-mcshaffrey/bio
Indiana University, Vassar '21 🎓
Modeling life and its limits with dynamical systems 🦠 microscopy for fun 🔬
Sofiia Rappe @sofiiarappe.bsky.social Neurophilosopher. 🧠 🤔💡 Honorary Fellow at Durham University and Affiliate Faculty at the American Canadian School of Medicine. Previously at Ruhr University Bochum.
Lauren N. Girouard, PhD @laurengh.bsky.social NSF SBE Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard and UMich • Incoming Professor at TCNJ • Interdisciplinary researcher studying what kids think about AI • Science Communicator • R Stats nerd • Passionate about Pedagogy • FirstGen 🏳️🌈
David Colaço @davidcolaco.bsky.social Philosopher of science/neuroscience/cog science. Postdoc at LMU Munich, MCMP. I make pizza. He/Him
https://sites.google.com/site/colacodavidj/