Marlene Berke @marleneberke.bsky.social Postdoc @ MIT Brain & Cognitive Science | PhD @ YalePsychology | Computational Modeling | Metacognition | Social Cognition | Perception | Women’s Health Advocacy marleneberke.github.io
Mark Thornton @markthornton.bsky.social Social neuroscientist studying how people understand and predict each other. Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College. http://markallenthornton.com
Mark R. Saddler @msaddler.bsky.social Postdoc at DTU Hearing Systems doing computational research in auditory neuroscience- D David Poeppel @davidpoeppel.bsky.social
@melinacordeau.bsky.social @melinacordeau.bsky.social
Polina Rafailova @polina-rafailova.bsky.social Lab Manager @ UW-Madison Cognitive Origins Lab 🐒
Jonathan Tsay @tsay.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University | Studying how we acquire, adapt, and retain skilled movements | Physical Intelligence Lab: www.tsaylab.com
Drew Schreiner @schreinerdrew.bsky.social learning | neuroethology | basal ganglia | birdsong | decision-making | natural history | Current K99 Postdoc Rich Mooney @Duke | PhD Christina Gremel @UC San Diego
On the faculty job market 2026-27: https://drewschreiner.github.io/
Stephanie Wang @sweiwang.bsky.social immigrant, behavioral/experimental economics
mostly films, occasionally brains, games, and CCSC (Chinese Culinary Superiority Complex)
Brock Kirwan @brockkirwan.com Cognitive neuroscientist studying memory and decision making. How do we remember episodes and how do those memories help us make better decisions?
Laura Driscoll @lndriscoll.bsky.social neuro and AI (they/she)
Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics, theory lead | UW affiliate asst prof
Andrew Tan @andrewtanyongyi.bsky.social
Becca Schwarzlose @schwarzlose.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying sensory development, autism, and anxiety at Wash U. Author of Brainscapes. Head of the SQUID Lab. https://sites.wustl.edu/squidlab/
Caroline Robertson @carolinerobertson.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist @Dartmouth. Interested in how we see, remember, & neurodiverge. www.robertsonlab.com
Minds, Machines, and Brains (MMB) @mmb-journal.bsky.social A new OA journal from MIT Press. Submissions Open Nov 1
https://direct.mit.edu/mmb
Michal Valko @misovalko.bsky.social Founding Researcher @ Isara Labs & Inria & MVA. Ex: Llama @AIatMeta; Gemini and BYOL @GoogleDeepMind. LLMs, RL, alignment.
@kriegeskorte.bsky.social @kriegeskorte.bsky.social
Ignacio Saez, PhD @ignaciosaezphd.bsky.social Associate Professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. | Harnessing neurotechnology to explore human brain states & advance neurotherapies for mental health. thesaezlab.com
Marlene Cohen @marlenecohen.bsky.social Neuroscientist at U Chicago
Matilde Vaghi @matildevaghi.bsky.social Reader (Associate Professor) - Birkbeck, University of London
Leading the Vaghi Lab (https://www.vaghilab.org/)
Olivier Collignon @olicolli.bsky.social FRS-FNRS Senior Researcher; Prof. UCLouvain.
Study the multisensory nature of brain networks and how sensory deprivation impacts their development.
Does different sensation means different conception?
https://cpplab.be/
Rui Xu @rui-xu.bsky.social Research Scientist at MIT, systems and cognitive neuroscience, neuroanatomy
Xinyuan Yan @xinyuanyan.bsky.social postdoc. Neuroscience, Concept, NeuroAI
BE STILL AND KNOW
https://psywalkeryanxy.github.io/posts/science/
John Duncan @john-duncan.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist - retired and launching a new career as (so far failed) fiction author. But you can try my writing with the popular science book The Animal and the Thinker
Simon Fisher @profsimonfisher.bsky.social Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
Website: https://www.mpi.nl/people/fisher-simon-e
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-1996
Jingnan Du @jingnandu.bsky.social Assistant Professor @NotreDame Psychology
cognitive neuroscience, precision functional mapping
https://jingnandu93.github.io/ https://brainmaplab.nd.edu/
Edvard I Moser @edvardmoser.bsky.social Scientific Co-Director and Professor at Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, NTNU, Norway. Neural network computation, grid cells. Nobel Prize Physiology-Medicine 2014.
Thomas F. Varley @thosvarley.bsky.social Dual PhD: Complex Systems & Computational Neuroscience - Postdoc at UVM in the Vermont Complex Systems Institute.
Information theory, synergy, and emergence.
Connoisseur of collapse phenomena
Katerina Drakoulaki @kdrakoulaki.bsky.social Postdoc researcher at Mount Holyoke College interested in rhythm, language, music, and the brain. Linguist, speech language therapist and musician- L languagemit.bsky.social @languagemit.bsky.social I am Ted Gibson, and I study human language in MIT's Brain and Cognitive Sciences. My lab is sometimes called the Language Lab or Tedlab. I edit Open Mind, MIT Press's Diamond Open Access cognitive science journal.
Blaise Agüera y Arcas @blaiseaguera.bsky.social CTO of Technology & Society at Google, working on fundamental AI research and exploring the nature and origins of intelligence.
Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science,Experimental Philosophy, distinguished Prof at Pitt, Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science
Aran Nayebi @anayebi.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Machine Learning, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
Building a Natural Science of Intelligence 🧠🤖
Prev: ICoN Postdoctoral Fellow @MIT, PhD @Stanford NeuroAILab
Personal Website: https://cs.cmu.edu/~anayebi
Mick Bonner @mickbonner.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins. My lab studies human vision using cognitive neuroscience and machine learning. bonnerlab.org
Ravi Menon @northernthrux.bsky.social Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. All comments are my own. Scientific Director of the Centre for Functional and Metabolic Mapping, 🇨🇦's national ultra high field MRI platform. cfmm.uwo.ca
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7916-0263
Julian Jara-Ettinger @julianje.bsky.social Cognitive scientist at Yale
http://cscl.yale.edu
Dr. Zed Sehyr @zedsehyr.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences & Disorders @ChapmanUniversity. Director of of Cognition, Language & Plasticity Lab: http://www.claplab.org/ Co-founder of ASL-LEX database: https://asl-lex.org/ Pronouns: She/her.
Ljerka Ostojic @ljerkaostojic.bsky.social Comparative Cognition and Meta-science | MSc University of Vienna | PhD University of Cambridge | Lecturer University of Rijeka | Head of Studies @ricogsci.bsky.social cogsci.uniri.hr she/her
Atsushi Kikumoto @kikumotoatsushi.bsky.social Studying cognitive control at Brown University & RIKEN CBS. Incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland (starting 2026 Fall). Almost always failing to behave adaptively — but trying. https://www.cfd-lab.com
Alexander Mathis @trackingskills.bsky.social Hacker, Computational Neuroscience, ML beyond logistic regression, bear and muscle spindle aficionado. Passionate about open source: DeepLabCut, DLC2action, hBehaveMAE — see https://mathislab.org for details.
Elise Cutts @elisecutts.bsky.social Science journalist in Austria writing for Quanta, New Scientist, Scientific American, Science, and others. Signal: emc.7243623.
Get my newsletter about the forces that shape how research is done, shared, believed, and acted upon: www.reviewertoo.com
MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence @mit-sqi.bsky.social The MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence's community of scientists, engineers, faculty, students, staff, and supporters are aiming to understand intelligence – how brains produce it and how it can be replicated in artificial systems.
Matt Wall @mattwall.bsky.social Psychologist & fMRI-nerd.
🧠 + psychedelics, cannabis, sex hormones. Instrument botherer.
The secret is to bang the rocks together, guys.
My stuff: https://linktr.ee/mbwall
My vids: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChaSxw9NuBrAFN3zjLQRbPg
Dr Veena D Dwivedi @vddwivedi.bsky.social Neuroscience of language professor at Brock studying sentence processing; global citizen, human being
Janel Le Belle @janellebelle.bsky.social UCLA Associate Professor, PhD Researcher of brains 🧠 (development, stem cells, neuroinflammation, autism, sensory processing, brain injury & repair)
Teacher of Neuroanatomy, Neurophilosophy (consciousness, cognitive science), & Stem Cell Biology
Stephen J Read @steveread.bsky.social Professor of Social Psychology, University of Southern California. Interested in Computational modeling of personality, decision-making, social reasoning, and social behavior. Also interested in relating this to Neuroscience
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
Veronica Diveica @veronicadiveica.bsky.social Postdoc at @theneuro.bsky.social | semantic knowledge, socialness & cognitive control 🧠 💭🫂 | OHBM Open Science SIG Treasurer
Emory Richardson @emoryrchrdsn.bsky.social cognitive scientist.
intuitive theories, collaboration, cumulative culture, networks, philosophy of science/mind/bio, language. Also kettlebells.
past: @UMich @Yale @UChicago @stjohnscollege.
https://rchrdsnemory.github.io/site/
Ben Alderson-Day @aldersonday.bsky.social Psychology prof at Durham + interdisciplinary stuff (usually psychosis, inner speech, a bit of neurodiversity). Author of "Presence: The Strange Science of the Unseen Other" (MUP).
Chair of @theichr.bsky.social
Joshua Grochow @joshuagrochow.bsky.social Research: TheoryCompSci, pure math, complex systems
Other: climate; covid; equity, inclusion, & accessibility
Assoc. Prof. @ CU Boulder Comp. Sci. & Math
Views my own
@joshuagrochow@mathstodon.xyz (& prev twitter)
https://home.cs.colorado.edu/~jgrochow
David Behery @dahery.bsky.social post-bac @kempnerinstitute.bsky.social at Harvard in CCNLab under @gershbrain.bsky.social and @tomerullman.bsky.social
https://beheryd.github.io/
Valerio Pepe @valeriopepe.bsky.social Computer Science + Cognitive Science @harvard.edu, class of '26. Interested in language ∩ thought, language acquisition.
Visiting Student @MITCoCoSci @csail.mit.edu
Benjamin Pitt @benjaminpitt.bsky.social Cognitive diversity, development, & dynamics. https://cognitiveconstructionlab.com/
Karen Campbell @karampbell.bsky.social Professor & Canada Research Chair, Director of Lifespan Development Research Institute at Brock University | neurocognitive aging, memory, & attention | mom of 3 | ally | mostly kvetching
Natalie Christie Peluso 🧠 @nataliepeluso.com Researcher in Face Perception, Breathing, & Embodied Social Intelligence | PhD Candidate, UQ | Award-Winning Operatic Soprano
Joseph LeDoux @theamygdaloid.bsky.social Neuroscientist, and musician in The Amygdaloids
katja seeliger @seelikat.bsky.social Links between human and machine vision. End-to-end system identification from large-scale neurodata. #NeuroAI #DeepLearning #Neuroscience. Opinions my own.
📍 Leipzig, Koffer in Berlin.
🌍 seelikat.github.io
𝕏 x.com/seelikat
Halle Dimsdale-Zucker @halledz.bsky.social she/her
Cognitive Neuroscientist and Assistant Prof @ UCRiverside (studying memory and the human brain)
Dog mom
Eating enthusiast
Lauren Aulet @laurenaulet.bsky.social Assistant Professor at @umass-pbs.bsky.social
www.auletlab.com
she/her 🧠🏳️🌈
@samnorman-haignere.bsky.social @samnorman-haignere.bsky.social
Michele A. Basso @micheleabasso.bsky.social Scientist, Professor
Passionate advocate for responsible and humane research involving animals.
#ThankAMonkey #EndSufferingThruScience
Views are my own.
Miriam Hauptman @miriam-hauptman.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher @stanford.edu, previously: PhD @jhu.edu
concepts | language | plasticity | development | neuroscience
https://m-hauptman.github.io/
Viola Störmer @violastoermer.bsky.social I'm a cognitive neuroscientist and professor of psychology at Dartmouth College. My lab studies perception across modalities, attention, and memory.
Thomas H Bak @thbaketal.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Science of Language & Multilingualism at the University of Edinburgh, passionate polyglot with incurable curiosity, Scottish Tourist Guide Association tourist guide for Scotland (English, Deutsch, Español, Polski, Português).
Lukas Vogelsang @lukasvogelsang.bsky.social Postdoc in Pawan Sinha's Lab at MIT. Experimental and computational approaches to vision, time, and development.
Maria Ryskina @mryskina.bsky.social Postdoc @vectorinstitute.ai | organizer @queerinai.com | previously MIT, CMU LTI | 🐀 rodent enthusiast | she/they
🌐 https://ryskina.github.io/
Riccardo Fusaroli @fusaroli.eurosky.social Cognitive Science at Aarhus Uni. Curious about social interactions, symbolic behaviors, and meta-science. Focus on stats, computational modeling, machine learning, complex systems, language, exp semiotics and neuropsychiatric conditions. He/They.
Laura Simone Lewis @laurasimonelewis.bsky.social Asst. Prof. in Psychological and Brain Sciences and Anthropology @ UC Santa Barbara | UC PPFP Fellow | Fascinated by great ape social cognition!
https://www.laurasimonelewis.com/
https://www.originsofmindlab.com/
Lelia Glass @glasslelia.bsky.social Linguist at Georgia Tech (semantics, socio) with my own views; runner with type 1 diabetes; mom of 2
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT @picowerinstitute.bsky.social A community of more than 250 MIT researchers dedicated to understanding the fundamental mechanisms of how the brain works and applying that insight to disease.
Elaine Francis @ejfranci2.bsky.social Prof @ Purdue, ExLing Lab Director https://cla.purdue.edu/english/francislab/
Author of Gradient Acceptability and Linguistic Theory https://global.oup.com/academic/product/gradient-acceptability-and-linguistic-theory-9780192898951
BlackboxNLP @blackboxnlp.bsky.social The largest workshop on analysing and interpreting neural networks for NLP.
BlackboxNLP will be held at EMNLP 2026 in Budapest, Hungary
blackboxnlp.github.io
Gabriella Vigliocco @gabriellavigliocco.bsky.social Professor of the Psychology of Language at University College London. Director of the Language and Cognition Lab.
@laurapritschet.bsky.social @laurapritschet.bsky.social Postdoc @ University of Pennsylvania
Reza Rajimehr @rajimehr.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist studying the functional organization of cerebral cortex
Cortical Cartography Lab in School of Cognitive Sciences, IPM
Ethan Gotlieb Wilcox @wegotlieb.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Computational Linguistics @ Georgetown; formerly postdoc @ ETH Zurich; PhD @ Harvard Linguistics, affiliated with MIT Brain & Cog Sci. Language, Computers, Cognition.
Bryan White, MS Bio, MPH 🧬 @crvscience.com MS Biology, MPH, MS Cybersecurity |
Evolutionary Biologist 🪼| SciComm ✍🏻|
Bioinformatician 🖥️🧬| Public Health 🛟|
PNW 🌲|
>Art 🎨 & T-shirts 👕:
https://crvscience.com
>Books 📕 ✏️ 🖊️
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HCYP88H5
ILCB_France @ilcb.bsky.social Institute of Language, Communication and the Brain at amU.
We post regularly about new job opportunities and recent work by our researchers. Stay tuned!
Alfred Anwander @alfredanwander.bsky.social Neuroscientist and connectome researcher. Human & chimpanzee brain connectivity / microstructure using diffusion MRI. Learning & brain plasticity @ MPI CBS, Leipzig
Charles Jennings @chasjennings.bsky.social Neuroscientist, founding editor of Nat Neurosci; current research manager at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; hiker and occasional marathoner; proud father. 🇬🇧🇺🇸
Abdellah Fourtassi @fourtassi.bsky.social Multimodal Communication and Learning in Social Interactions (CoCoDev team). Associate Professor of Computer/Cognitive Science at Aix-Marseille University.
afourtassi.github.io
Klemen Kotar @klemenkotar.bsky.social CS PhD Candidate at Stanford NeuroAI Lab
Thomas Hikaru Clark @thomashikaru.bsky.social MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Jaap Jumelet @jumelet.bsky.social Postdoc @rug.nl with Arianna Bisazza.
Interested in NLP, interpretability, syntax, language acquisition and typology.
Maria Montefinese @mariamontefinese.bsky.social Words. Semantics. Cognitive control. Cross-cultural cognition🌍Open science dreamer. Multilab believer
Assistant Prof, University of Padua | Assistant Dir, PSA Ethics Committee | ITRN Steering Committee
https://sites.google.com/view/mariamontefinese
Shane Steinert-Threlkeld @shane.st Associate Professor (Linguistics) at University of Washington
https://shane.st
Apurva Ratan Murty @apurvaratan.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Assistant Professor of Cognition and Brain Science @ GeorgiaTech Prev: Postdoc @ MIT, PhD @ IISc Bangalore
www.murtylab.com
Tal Linzen @tallinzen.bsky.social NYU professor, Google research scientist. Good at LaTeX.
Colton Casto @coltoncasto.bsky.social PhD student at Harvard/MIT interested in neuroscience, language, AI | @kempnerinstitute.bsky.social @mitbcs.bsky.social | previously Princeton neuro | coltoncasto.github.io
Dan Yamins @dyamins.bsky.social CS / Psych / Neuro Prof @ Stanford. Interested in NeuroAI and Bach. And Bonsai.
Speech Motor Neuroscience Group @speechmotorneuro.bsky.social SMNG Lab | Co-PIs Ben Parrell (SMAC Lab) and Caroline Niziolek (BLAB Lab) | University of Wisconsin-Madison | smng.wisc.edu
Gavin Buckingham @drgbuckingham.bsky.social Cognitive psychologist interested in perception, illusions, sensorimotor control, and virtual reality.
I also blog for early-career academics: https://gavinbuckingham.wordpress.com/
Ruimin Gao 高睿敏 @ruimingao.bsky.social PhD student @ NYU Psych | interested in language, 🧠 and 🤖
Shreya Saxena @shreyasaxena.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Wu Tsai Institute and Biomedical Engineering at Yale University. Computational neuroscientist studying dynamics in the brain, with applications in sensorimotor control and social behavior. Postdoc @Columbia. PhD @MIT.
Predictive Brain Lab @predictivebrainlab.bsky.social Headed by Lucia Melloni. We care about the Brain, Consciousness, Cognition & work actively towards a better science culture.
If you want to learn more about what we do, visit our website here: https://www.brainsinthewild.com/
Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing @simonsinstitute.bsky.social The world's leading venue for collaborative research in theoretical computer science. Follow us at http://YouTube.com/SimonsInstitute.
Tomasz Limisiewicz @tomlim.bsky.social Postdoc at Meta and university of Washington in NLP. Before: PhD from Charles University (Prague 🏰).
Interested in going into the inner workings of neural networks 🔍, multilinguality 🌍, tokenization 🔡 and fairer NLP ⚖️ (he/him)
Alex Warstadt @alexwarstadt.bsky.social Asst Prof. @ UCSD | PI of LeM🍋N Lab | Former Postdoc at ETH Zürich, PhD @ NYU | computational linguistics, NLProc, CogSci, pragmatics | he/him 🏳️🌈
alexwarstadt.github.io