Constantin Anoyatis @canopele.bsky.social Posdoctoral researcher, Bacterial Genome Plasticity, Institut Pasteur
Former peptidoglycan enthousiast in the Hugonnet Lab in Paris
From autolysins and β-lactams to replicon domestication🧫
Claire Hill @c-hill13.bsky.social
Everyone's least favorite lab mate @kepatitis-c.bsky.social I much prefer the sharpest of criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses
- Johannes Kepler
“It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.”
-Andrew Jackson
MEEhubs @meehubs.bsky.social A hub-based global conference on Microbial Ecology and Evolution.
August 3-5, 2026
Abstract submission and registration will be announced soon.
Current Research in Microbial Sciences @microbesinfect.bsky.social CRMICR covers the broad field of microbiology and host-pathogen interactions. Open Access. Impact Factor = 5.6.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/current-research-in-microbial-sciences
Pilhofer Lab 🦠❄️🔬 @pilhoferlab.bsky.social Microbial cell-cell interactions | contractile injection systems | cytoskeleton | evolution | multiscale imaging | ETH Zürich
- run by lab members -
Marie Vasse @marievasse.bsky.social Research in Evolutionary biology | Community ecology and evolution | Philosophy of science
she/her
also @marievasse@ecoevo.social
Iris Irby @irisirby.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Brown Lab at Georgia Tech | mobile genetic element enthusiast 🧬 | NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Marco Molari @mmolari.bsky.social PostDoc @ Biozentrum - Basel in the group of Richard Neher
Interested in microbial genomics, pangenome graphs & evolution 🧬🦠💻
DEEMteam_Orsay @deemteam.bsky.social Diversity, Ecology and Evolution of Microbes (DEEM) team. Posts by David Moreira. #treeoflife #evolution
Paris, France
https://www.deemteam.fr/en/
Justine Collier @justinecollier.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Department of Fundamental Microbiology at the University of Lausanne. Also vice-Director of its School of Biology. Passionate about bacterial genetics!
Elise Bornet @elisebor.bsky.social Microbiology, RNA, Evolution, Synthetic biology, and other hobbies
Postdoc @Institut Pasteur
Mike Blazanin @mikeblazanin.bsky.social Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social and @sarperotto.bsky.social at UBC. Bacterial evolution with C. elegans, phages, and bacterial communities. Modeling and experimental evolution. Microbial and computational methods.
https://mikeblazanin.com/
Anna Toidze @annatoidze.bsky.social MSc CompBio at ETH Zurich | Evolution in microbes
Daniel Croll @danielcroll.bsky.social We want to understand how pathogens adapt and cause diseases. Also passionate about TEs, pangenomes & population genomics, bioinformatics and conservation genomics.
Professor of Evolutionary Genetics @ University of Neuchatel 🇨🇭
Hobbies: 👧🏻👧🏼🏔️🏕️
Ashley Alexander @peachypotato.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher
University of Zurich
Kümmerli Lab
Microbiology, ecology, and evolution
Laura Suttenfield @lcatherines.bsky.social postdoc with @baym.lol at Harvard Medical School | UIUC, UMass Amherst alum
Thomas Ipoutcha @tomipou.bsky.social Postdoc at Imperial College, in the
@jrPenades lab. Passionate about Phage-bacteria, AMR stories.
Camille Schneider @kmillesc.bsky.social PhD Student in AMR modelling at Institut Pasteur / UVSQ / Inserm 🦠
Nadav Ben-Assa @nadavbenassa.bsky.social Postdoc @ Institut Pasteur - Bikard's lab - Computational & Synthetic Biology
PhD @ Technion - Geva-Zatorsky's lab - Gut microbiome & AMR
Elisabetta Cacace @elisca.bsky.social Incoming SNSF Ambizione group leader at EPFL. Interested in bacteria-host interactions in health and disease.
https://elisabettacacace.github.io/BHI-Lab/
Laura Brülisauer @lbrulisauer.bsky.social PhD student at ETH Zurich
Pathogen Ecology Group (Alex R. Hall)
Nasal microbiome & Staphylococcus aureus 🧫
Rafael Pinilla-Redondo (Rafa) @rafomics.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Copenhagen University. Excited about phages, plasmids, and bacterial immunity!👨🔬🔬 https://pinillaredondolab.com/
Mizrahi Lab @mizrahilab.bsky.social We are involved in understanding the ecological and evolutionary forces that shape microbial communities in nature.
Visit our website - lifewp.bgu.ac.il/wp/imizrahi/
@rug-lrs.bsky.social @rug-lrs.bsky.social
Neris García-González @nerisgarcia.bsky.social Postdoc researcher at IBV-CSIC | Genomic epidemiology | AMR | Microbial genomics
Enea Maffei @phagemuffin.bsky.social Post-doc at D-HEST, ETH Zurich. PhD in microbiology at Biozentrum, Basel. Phagehunter. Hiker. Scout. Music and food enthusiast. Per aspera ad astra
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0751-9572
@annadragos.bsky.social @annadragos.bsky.social
Greg McCallum @gemccallum.bsky.social Post-doc at the University of Liverpool studying HGT in the hospital sink drain microbiome | Co-founder of @ContamClub.bsky.social
Jens Hör @jenshoer.bsky.social Molecular Principles of RNA Phages | Junior Professor @uni-wuerzburg.de | Group Leader @helmholtz-hiri.bsky.social
Kevin Debatisse @kdebatisse.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher - Institut Pasteur - Team "Bacterial Genome Plasticity" - Mazel's Lab -Molecular microbiology - HGT - MGE - DNA recombination.
Jack Abrahamsson @jackabrahamsson.bsky.social Bacteriophages, two-component regulatory systems and antibiotic resistance. PhD student in the Ingmer Lab at University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 with Hanne Ingmer.
Noa Guzzi @noagzz.bsky.social PhD student in @institutpasteur - Laboratory : Bacterial Genome Plasticity (PGB) - working on V. cholerae genome
M. Pulido-Vadillo @mpulido-vadillo.bsky.social PhD student at UCM
Molecular microbiologist
MGE and bacterial adaptation
Aaron Weimann @aweimann.bsky.social Researcher at Uni Cambridge working on bacterial evolution and AI
Juandi Hernández @juandihc.bsky.social Postdoc at @institutpasteur.bsky.social .Former PhD student at @cabd-upo-csic.bsky.social. Part time runner and cyclist. Betis fan. Views my own
Anna Olina @annaolina.bsky.social Postdoc in Westra lab, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK
Interested in host-MGE and MGE-MGE interactions.
💛Temperate phages!
ESCMID_ESGMAP @esgmap.bsky.social ESCMID Study Group for mobile elements and plasmids
Elena López Rodríguez @elenalopez.bsky.social PhD student at Institut Pasteur, Synthetic Biology Unit.
@institutpasteur.bsky.social
Developing biotech tools inspired by natural genetic systems 🧬
Guillem Mas Fiol @gmasfiol.bsky.social PhD, Doing research at @pasteur.fr and Université Paris Cité on microbial pathogen evolution.
Knowledge is a production, not a discovery.
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/yersinia/
Martin Pacesa @martinpacesa.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Zurich.
🖥️ protein design, machine learning🤖, crystallography💎, cryoEM🔬. Anti-theist. Avid weirdness connoisseur 🎩 http://www.pacesalab.com/
Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ ISTA
Using cryo-EM to understand how bacteria defend themselves
https://bravo-lab.org/
Jose F. Delgado-Blas @josefdelgadoblas.bsky.social Postdoc researcher at Institut Pasteur | Bacterial genomics | Evolution, ecology and diversity of bacterial populations
Gianluca Prezza @gprezza.bsky.social Fan of dogs, bugs, and making bugs do stuff. Postdoc in the Ellis lab, dept of Bioengineering, Imperial College London.
Microbes.Info @microbesinfo.bsky.social Relaying microbiology news, articles and comments relevant to aspects on bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes / microorganisms. Microbes are 💪
Jean-Yves Bouet @jyb-tlse.bsky.social Microbiologist, Molecular genetics, DNA, Genome Dynamics
Antoine Decrulle @adecrulle.bsky.social VP Research at Eligo Bioscience at the interface between synthetic biology, microbiome, phage and CRISPR
Fiona Walsh @fiwalsh.bsky.social Antimicrobial resistance and solutions across One Health, professor of microbiology, Maynooth University, Ireland, dog lover.
Chris Thomas @chrismthomas.bsky.social Professor at University of Birmingham. Passionate about plasmids: how they work; how to use them; how to displace them when they are a nuisance. Founded International Society for Plasmid Biology (ISPB) in 2004. Currently Treasurer of ISPB and FEMS
Baptiste Darracq @baptistedarracq.bsky.social Postdoc in the PGB lab at Institut Pasteur | integrons, bacterial immunity
Plasmid Society @plasmidsociety.bsky.social
Laura Álvaro-Llorente @lauralvllo.bsky.social PhD student at Evodynamics lab (Hospital Ramón y Cajal). New strategies against antibiotic resistant bacteria and AMR evolution in bacteria.
Hör Lab @hoerlab.bsky.social Molecular Principles of RNA Phages @helmholtz-hiri.bsky.social
https://www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/research/organisation/teams/team/molecular-principles-of-rna-phages/
Beatriz Beamud @beatrizbeamud.bsky.social 🧪 Bacteria & Mobile Genetic Elements 💻 Synthetic Biology Group @institutpasteur 👩🔬 PhD @GVAfisabio @i2sysbio
@chriswitzany.bsky.social @chriswitzany.bsky.social
Camille Berthelot @camilleberthelot.bsky.social Head of the Comparative Functional Genomics lab @Pasteur.fr | @inserm.fr | @erc.europa.eu
Comparative omics - Reproductive evolution - Data witchcraft.
IMI AMR ACCELERATOR @amr-accelerator.bsky.social The AMR Accelerator is progressing the development of new medicines to treat or prevent resistant bacterial infections.
- 9 Projects Tackling Antibiotic Resistance Together -
Visit our website at https://amr-accelerator.eu/
Melissa Penny @melissa-a-penny.bsky.social Head Global Disease Modelling and Professor at The Kids Research Institute Australia, University of Western Australia. Passionate about modelling #malaria, disease dynamics & interventions
Uli Klümper @ulikluemper.bsky.social Microbial Ecologist @ TU Dresden
Focusing on Evolution, Ecology and Environmental dimensions of AMR & plasmids
Formerly @ DTU & UoExeter
He/him
Richard Goodman @richard-goodman.bsky.social | 📍Postdoctoral researcher at LSTM
| 🧬 Researching the evolution of antimicrobial resistance
| 🦠 Microbiology, Genomics, Bioinformatics
Natália Drebes Dörr @nataliadrebesdorr.bsky.social FAPESP post-doctoral fellow at Unicamp with Cristina Alvarez-Martinez (BRA); PhD with Melanie Blokesch at EPFL (CH)
Microbiology, host-pathogen interactions, Secretion systems
Peter Fineran @peterfineran.bsky.social Prof. and Head of Phage-host interactions (Phi) lab. Phage defences, counter-defences, CRISPR-Cas, toxin-antitoxin. FRSNZ / James Cook Fellow
Matt Jago @mattjago.bsky.social PhD student | University of Manchester
Looking at bacterial evolution in lots of different ways 🧪🧬. Member of @mermanchester.bsky.social
Pierre Lê-Bury @pierrelebury.bsky.social Multi-omics enthusiast & official plague doctor, focused on physiopathology, immunology and molecular pathogenesis.
Postdoctoral researcher | ImVA-HB / IDMIT @cea.fr | @yersiniaunit.bsky.social @pasteur.fr.
Nature Medicine @natmed.nature.com Nature Medicine is a research journal devoted to publishing the latest advances in translational and clinical research for scientists and physicians.
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Nature Reviews Bioengineering @natrevbioeng.nature.com An online-only journal from @natureportfolio.bsky.social publishing high-quality Reviews, Perspectives and Comments across all areas of bioengineering
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Aurélie Lotoux @alotoux.bsky.social PostDoc at LPBA Lab (Institut Pasteur, Paris), PhD in EpiMic Lab (MICALIS, Jouy-en-Josas)
Cellular Microbiology, Host-Pathogen Interactions
Arthur Lensen @arthurlensen.bsky.social PhD student in Enninga lab, Institut Pasteur. Shigella, microscopy and cytoskeleton 🦠🔬🧫
Laurence Armand-Lefevre @laurencearmand.bsky.social Professor in clinical microbiology. Researcher on antibiotic resistance. @hopitalbichat @APHP, University Paris Cite. @IAME_Center.
#AMR #OneHealth #plasmids
Javier E. Fernandez @javif86.bsky.social 🧬🦠 Postdoc AMR/Microbial Genomics/Bioinformatics. Tracking AMR bacteria and its MGEs from a One-Health perspective. Passionate ➡️ phylogenomics, GDL, TDL, deep learning, graphs, plasmids, phages,... 🇦🇷 in 🇨🇭
Damien Piel @damienpiel.bsky.social PhD in Microbiology. Post-doctoral position at ETH Zurich
Scientific interest :To explore mechanistic foundations of phage-bacteria interactions
Jean-Yves Tinevez @jytinevez.bsky.social Research engineer and core facility manager at the Institut Pasteur
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/image-analysis-hub/
Everything #TrackMate #Mastodon-sc (the tool to track lineages in microscopy videos, not the social networks etc).
Views are my own
Morgan Lamberioux @morgan-lamberioux.bsky.social PhD. PharmD. currently in Post-Doc in Bacterial Genome Plasticity unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris.
Genetics 🧬, plasmids, microbiology 🔬 translation, Vibrio 🦠
Sanne Klompe @sanneklompe.bsky.social Mobile Genetic Elements | CRISPR-Cas | Phage-Host interactions
Ersin Gul @ersingul.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scientist | PhD @ETH Zurich 🇨🇭 | Host-pathogen interactions in the gut | Outdoor & Stand-up Comedy enthusiast | Chill science 🔬🌍
Fernando Gonzalez-Candelas @fgonzalef.bsky.social Evolutionary biology, genomic epidemiology, pathogens, phylogenies, phylogenomics, bioinformatics, population genetics and genomics, forensics, and anything to which evolutionary analyses of genes and genomes can be applied to. Squash player (still).
Paula Ramiro-Martínez @paularamiro.bsky.social Predoctoral researcher at evodynamics lab in Madrid.
Bacterial and plasmid evolution 🫧🧬💻
Ana Elena Pérez-Cobas @anaelenaperezcobas.bsky.social Microbiologist investigating the respiratory tract microbiome
Jakob T Rostøl @jakob-tr.bsky.social Research fellow at Imperial College London
Inga Songailiene @ingasongailiene.bsky.social 🇱🇹 Biochemist, PhD. CRISPR and TA systems, anti-phage response, Cryo-EM, membranes.
MSCA postdoc at N.Taylor lab in CPH 🇩🇰
Tabea Elsener @tabeaelsener.bsky.social Postdoc in the Rocha Lab at Institut Pasteur. I love anything moving within and between bacterial genomes, reading old research papers and making microbiology experiments edible with sourdough baking =)
Molecular Microbiology Editors @molecularmicro.bsky.social
Malte Muetter @mmuetter.bsky.social
Elena Butaite-Baumgartner @phagedevotee.bsky.social Phage enthusiast harnessing microbial ecology & evolution to advance phage therapies; University of Bern & Inselspital
"What we do in life echoes in eternity." Gladiator (2000)
"What is an ocean but a multitude of drops?" Cloud Atlas (2012)
Patrick Pausch @patrick-pausch.bsky.social Research Professor & Group Leader at Vilnius University, LSC-EMBL - CRISPR, Gene Editing and Microbiology
PLOS @plos.org PLOS is a non-profit organization on a mission to drive open science forward with measurable, meaningful change in research publishing, policy and practice.
Pathoplexus @pathoplexus.org An open-source pathogen sequence database dedicated to equitable sharing, transparent governance, & empowering global public health.
pathoplexus.org
Nazgul Sakenova @nazgulsakenova.bsky.social HHMI-HHWF PostDoc in Bernhardt lab at Harvard | bacterial cell biology
PhD @typaslab.bsky.social at EMBL | systems microbiology
International Society for Evolution, Medicine & Public Health @evmed.bsky.social
Doudna Lab @doudna-lab.bsky.social News from Jennifer Doudna's lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute. Tweets from lab members and not Jennifer Doudna unless signed JD. Tweets represent personal views only.
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