Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social Combining world-class technology and interdisciplinary expertise across genomics, engineering biology and data science to accelerate solutions for health, biodiversity, and food security.
📍 Norwich, UK
🔗 earlham.ac.uk
Bridget Wade @bridgetwade.bsky.social 
Nina Pohl @nina-pohl.bsky.social PhD student at Uppsala University | Burki lab
Interested in plastid origin and finding novel protists 🔬
Juliana Baranova @jbaranova.bsky.social Researcher investigating Giardia encystation and replication; science communicator and educator
Molly Schumer @mollyschumer.bsky.social Genetics & Evolution, Faculty at Stanford & Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at HHMI. My views do not reflect those of my employer.
schumerlab.com
Katharina Hoff @katharinahoff.bsky.social Genome annotation geek at University of Greifswald, always interested in friendly scientific collaboration. Developer of BRAKER, GALBA, MakeHub and other Gaius-Augustus tools.
dongseokkim.bsky.social @dongseokkim.bsky.social Postdoc at Purdue University | Evolution of Cells, Symbionts, & Organelles | ecsolab.com
Ore Francis @orefrancis.bsky.social 
Valentina Peona @valentinapeona.bsky.social 
CGUE 2026 @cgue2026.bsky.social Comparative Genomics of Unicellular Eukaryotes
October 5-10, 2026 - Sant Feliu de Guixol (Spain)
#Eukaryotes #Protists #Microbiology #Genomics #EvolutionaryBiology #ComparativeGenomics #Protistology #CellBiology
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Ursula Oggenfuss @oggenfussursula.bsky.social 🍄🧬 Screening trough fungal genomes to detect 🔻transposable elements🔻 and structural variation
Jana Helsen @helsenjana.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Geneva (Jan 2027), currently postdoctoral fellow at the labs of Gautam Dey and Gavin Sherlock.
Evolutionary cell biology, chromosomes, centromeres, and the occasional SciArt🧬🧪🎨
helsenlab.org
Baukje Hoogenberg @baukjeje.bsky.social PhD student at UniGE @Dudin lab
Anders Andersson @doubleanders.bsky.social Professor at KTH, PI of the Environmental Genomics group at SciLifeLab. Working on ecology and evolution of microbes, and methods for it.
Gerben de Zwaan @gerbenz.bsky.social PhD candidate at Microbial Evolution/Ettema lab @ the Laboratory of Microbiology - Wageningen University and Research.
Enthusiastic about Evolution, Microbiology, Microscopy. www.gerbendezwaan.eu/
Scott Coyle @cellraiser.bsky.social signaling systems and protein circuitry. reimagining what cells can be. fun posts only. Assistant Professor:
@uwbiochem | Postdoc: @stanford @prakashlab | Ph.D.:
@ucsf Wendell Lim @CDI_UCSF
Protistology UK @protistologyuk.bsky.social Home of Protistology UK
A learned society for anyone fascinated by Protists
Supporting research, teaching and early career scientists across the UK
www.protistology.org.uk
Ricardo D. Righetto @lifeonthewedge.bsky.social Staff scientist @biozentrum.unibas.ch using algorithms to look at tiny stuff inside cells, or #cryoET if you prefer. Here I talk mostly about my research. Views my own. 🇧🇷 in 🇨🇭
Andrea Lenti @andrealenti.bsky.social Passionate protistologist and bioinformatician 🧬💻🦠 🔬at @beaplab.bsky.social.
Contact me: https://beacons.ai/andrea_lenti
Gyana Prakash Mahapatra @gyanaprakash.bsky.social Ph.D Student @Schuller Lab in Marburg University | Structural Biologist | #Microbiology🦠 #Biochemistry🧬 #CryoEM/ET❄🔬
🇮🇳->🇨🇦->🇩🇪
Hera Karayanni @herak06.bsky.social Biologist, aqua-micro-biologist 🦠 💦 🔬 ciliates and 😺 lover
Rachel Shepherd 🪴 @rmshepherd.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Syracuse University
Fascinated by all things soil ecology! Currently investigating tropical forest soil protists using genomics
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology @jeukmicro.bsky.social The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, the journal of the International Society of Protistologists, publishes original research on all aspects of #protists.
María cortazar-chinarro @cortazar-chinarro.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist, immunigenetics, Genomics, microbiome, host-parasite Evolution 
Alastair Simpson @agbsimpson.bsky.social Biologist interested in Eukaryotic Microorganisms (Protists)
Ramon Massana @rmassanam.bsky.social 
FEMS @femsmicro.org Federation of European Microbiological Societies | https://femsmicro.start.page | Follow the not-for-profit FEMS Journals: @femsjournals.bsky.social | #microbiology | Growing microbial futures at FEMS MICRO Ljubljana 2027: femsmicro.org
Ákos T Kovács @evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social Professor of Microbiome Ecology at Institute of Biology, Leiden University
Bacillus subtilis, biofilms, plant microbiome, bacteria-fungi interactions and circadian clock within @microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG
https://linktr.ee/atkovacs
Rachel Warnock @rachelwarnock.bsky.social Palaeobiologist, Professor at FAU.
Lisandro Milocco @milocco.bsky.social Asst. Prof. and DDLS fellow
Dept. Zoology, Stockholm University and SciLifeLab
🇦🇷 -> 🇫🇮 -> 🇸🇪
Evo-devo and dynamical systems
https://lisandromilocco.github.io/
Diorge Souza @diorgeps.bsky.social Structural biochemist and evolutionary microbiologist 🇺🇸 MIT / Brandeis University
Formerly 🇬🇧 MRC LMB / University College London
🇧🇷 University of São Paulo / University of Brasília
Karel Mocaer @karel-mocaer.bsky.social Postdoc @Jékely lab, Heidelberg University
From light to electron microscopy of marine organisms
Santa Walker @santa-walker.bsky.social PhD student👩🔬
Protist comparative genomics🧬
Earlham Institute, Norwich📌
Niko Leisch @nikobiota.bsky.social 
Anne Walraven @annewalraven.bsky.social PhD student at Uppsala University | Member of the Burki Lab (https://burki-lab.net/anne-walraven/). Investigating the plastids in the marine Centrohelid Meringosphaera. Interested in symbiosis, evolution, protists.
@isaflorent.bsky.social @isaflorent.bsky.social 
Robin Rohwer @robinrohwer.bsky.social Microbial ecology and evolution. Special love for freshwater lakes & long-term time series 🌊🌊🌊 ➡️ ⏳⏳⌛ ➡️ 🧬🖥️ ➡️ 📈📊📝
postdoc @ UT Austin working remotely from the Pacific Northwest
(views my own)
robinrohwer.com
Phoebe Cohen @phoebefossil.bsky.social Answering big questions with tiny fossils. Paleontologist, earth scientist, liberal arts professor, opinion holder. She/her. @makeaplanetpod.bsky.social
Sophien Kamoun @kamounlab.bsky.social Biologist @ The Sainsbury Lab; passionate about plant pathogens & evolution; open science advocate; loves travel, food and sports; nomad and hunter-gatherer. Web http://kamounlab.net | Medium https://medium.com/@kamounlab | GetGenome http://getgenome.net
Guillaume Jacquemet @guijacquemet.bsky.social Associate Prof at Abo Akademi University, Turku, Finland.
Cell biologist interested in microscopy and image analysis. My opinions are my own.
cellmig.org
Luca Sorriso-Valvo @lucasorriso.bsky.social 
Katerina Kostirova (Polakova) @katerinakostirova.bsky.social currently PhD student in Čepička lab, Charles University, Prague, Czechia
exploring the microbial world in stinky mud
diversity and evolution of anaerobic microbial eukaryotes and microbial symbioses
Nichole Broderick, PhD @nabroderick.bsky.social microbiologist. entomologist. immunologist. Lover of science, especially at its intersections. Asst Prof of Biology at Johns Hopkins. @nabroderick elsewhere.
Richard Wheeler @zephyris-science.bsky.social Parasite cell biology, science and microscopes (with a garnish of computers, graphics and graphic design). Runs a research lab in the University of Edinburgh.
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
del Campo Lab @delcampolab.bsky.social Microbial Ecology and Evolution Lab at IBE Barcelona led by @fonamental.bsky.social. Studying marine animal holobionts🦠🪸🌊
@sina-adl.bsky.social @sina-adl.bsky.social 
Clement Tsui PhD 🇭🇰 🇨🇦 @clementsui.bsky.social - Prin Scientific Officer, NCID, Singapore
- Asst Prof @UBC Canada
- Asst Prof @NTU Singapore
- views are my own
- Editor, tea lover, hiker
#microbiology #mycology #evolutionarybiology #genomics #AMR
BejaLabTechnion @bejalab.bsky.social the unculturables: exploratory research & beyond. EMBO-YIP 2003, EAM 2012, adERC 2013, EMBO 2024. https://beja.net.technion.ac.il/
Pavel Skaloud @skaloud.bsky.social 🔬 Algal Speciation & Evolution Lab | Charles University
Focused on freshwater, terrestrial & symbiotic algae | speciation, biogeography & lichen symbiosis.
botany.natur.cuni.cz/skaloud/
Ross Waller @rosswaller.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Cell Biology, Director of Cambridge Biosciences BBSRC DTP, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
Guillermina Ramirez-SanJuan @guille-rochelle.bsky.social (Re)searcher of non equilibrium steady states living at the interface of physics and biology. Leading the Living Patterns lab @EPFL
https://www.epfl.ch/labs/lpl/
Julius Falck @julius-falck.bsky.social Research student.
Studying genomics of larks from a conservation perspective.
Marta Álvarez-Presas @martaalvarez.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist expert in terrestrial planarians and also digging into the genomic regulation of unicellular Holozoans. Ramon y cajal researcher at the zoology section from the University of Barcelona (Spain)
Kristina Prokina @kristina-prokina.bsky.social 
Sam von der Dunk @derdunk.bsky.social Studying the evolution of complexity through modelling and phylogenomics
Kasia Piwosz @piwoszomonas.bsky.social Aquatic microbial ecologists. Favourite habitat: Baltic Sea. Favourite microbes: heterotrophic nanoflagellates, but also bacteria somehow. Associated prof. at National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (Gdynia).
Richard Mann @richardpmann.bsky.social https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/maths/staff/4057/professor-richard-mann
@grahbudd.bsky.social @grahbudd.bsky.social Professor of evolutionary palaeobiology in Uppsala University.
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Dr. Brooke Weigel @brookeweigel.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Oceans at Stanford, Hopkins Marine Station 🌊 (she/her)
Algae, microbes, kelp conservation
https://weigel-lab.stanford.edu/
Krzysztof T Jurdzinski @ktjurdzinski.eurosky.social PhD student at Anders Andersson's lab at KTH/SciLifeLab, Stockholm. Microbial ecologist, evolutionary biologist, bioinformatician.
https://ktjmicrobes.com/
Pierre Ramond @pierreramond.bsky.social I'm a postdoc studying Marine Microbial Ecology 🌊🦠📏🌍🧬
PS: I'm using this only for research 🥼
Alex Schoenle @alexschoenle.bsky.social Researcher at the Global Change Limnology Lab, TU Munich | Exploring aquatic ecosystems through #protists, genomics & long-term studies | Passionate about microbial diversity & environmental change
Chandni Bhickta @chandnibhickta.bsky.social PhD student | EMBL Heidelberg @Schwab Lab
Marine protists meet EM!
Dinos all the way down | Cell Biology | Microscopy 🔬🪼🚤
Dongwook Kim @dongwookkim.bsky.social Developing fast and easy methods for #phylogenetics and #bioinformatics | PhD in Bioinformatics | Postdoc @ Comparative Genomics Lab, UNIL/SIB🇨🇭| Formerly @ Steinegger Lab, SNU🇰🇷 | he/him
@dj-gage.bsky.social @dj-gage.bsky.social 
Peter Forbes @heliconiuscydno.bsky.social 
Julie Meilland @juliemeilland.bsky.social Researcher @cerege.bsky.social @cnrs.fr
Marine ecologist - protists and especially planktonic foraminifera aficionado 😊
@exoceanlab.bsky.social
Lindsay Triplett @triplettlr.bsky.social Plant Pathologist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.
Michael Borg @borglab.bsky.social 🇲🇹 🇬🇧 Exploring the weird and wonderful world of #redalgae www.borglab.org
Sally Warring @sallywarring.bsky.social Sequencing microscopic life one cell at a time @earlhaminst.bsky.social. Documenting microscopic life one pond at a time @pondlife_pondlife.
Johan Renaudie @plannapus.bsky.social Micropaleontologist.
#Radiolaria
🔬🌊🦠
Anja (she/her) @anja1.bsky.social symbiosis, tree of life, biodiversity
Silvia Ramundo @sramundo.bsky.social Curious scientist leading a research team mainly working on organelle biology and biotechnology: we study -and often “torture”- chloroplasts to understand how they do their magic ;)
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/gmi/research/research-groups/silvia-ramundo
Rory Craig @rorycraig.bsky.social Interested in mobile DNA and genome evolution, mostly working with eukaryotic algae.
Lecturer in Genomics at the University of Melbourne.
Lena Vincent, PhD @lenaunderwater.bsky.social 🪼| Senior Research Technician - @MBARI Haddock lab
🧬| Molecular biology and biochemistry of bioluminescence
🤿| AAUS scientific/blue-water diver
EMBLtrec @embltrec.bsky.social An expedition to study coastal ecosystems and their response to the environment, from molecules to communities
Geoff McFadden @fad1.bsky.social Identified the apicoplast in 1996. Coasting ever since.
Håvard Kauserud @drhyfe.bsky.social Professor in mycology at the University of Oslo, Norway. My account is a non-consistent mix of work-related stuff and other interests.
🇵🇸 #freepalestine
🇺🇦 #slavaukraini
Elinne Becket, PhD @bielleogy.bsky.social Assoc Prof @CSUSM | 🦠⇄🦠 MGEs & coastal metagenomes | #BlueSoup 🥣🧬 🧫 | R1→Biotech→PUI | Protective mama bear of students | She/Her
Christophe Dessimoz @dessimoz.bsky.social Executive Director of SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics @sib.swiss and Professor at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Switzerland. @cdessimoz and @dessimoz@mstdn.science elsewhere. Comparative Genomics, Phylogenetics, Evolution, Computational Biology.
Mertcan Esti @mertcanesti.bsky.social Marine N2-fixation
> Visualization and single cellular activity measurements
PhD Student @ Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
MSc. in Oceanography @METU_IMS
Amoeba Discovery @amoebadiscovery.bsky.social A quarterly magazine exploring the world of microscopic life. Step into the unseen world!
👉 Download the complete magazine for free: stefanluketa.com/amoeba-discovery
Vesna Grujcic @vesnagrujcic.bsky.social 
Hüsna Öztoprak @huesnaoeztoprak.bsky.social 🔬 Postdoc fascinated by the weird and wonderful world of protists. Exploring genome evolution and metabolic pathways.
Bookworm | Lemon dessert aficionado | Reality TV enthusiast
Here for science, stories & dessert ✨
log[lab] @loglab-bcn.bsky.social We explore the ecology and evolution of aquatic microorganisms using omics and bioinformatics. #Barcelona 🇪🇸 🇪🇺 http://log-lab.barcelona Located at @icmcsic.bsky.social 
Katherine Helliwell @kehelliwell.bsky.social Algae enthusiast, Associate Professor @UniofExeter, joint appointment @thembauk
Algal ecophysiology | signalling | microbiome | molecular microbiology | diatoms!
Eva Nowack @evanowack.bsky.social Evolutionary cell biologist
Douglas Scofield @dgscofield.bsky.social Research bioinformatician @ Uppsala University, evolutionary biologist, plants, fungi, math, stats, history, bibliovore, 🇸🇪/🇺🇸
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5235-6461
Raphael Gollnisch @rgollnisch.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics of calcifying protists
Postdoc at University of Oxford
L. Felipe Benites @lfelipeb.bsky.social Mino Postdoctoral Fellow at the @setiinstitute.bsky.social | Gardener and Evolutionary Biologist | Astrobiology | Virus evolution | Children's book author | Experimental musician | Brasileiro.
https://lfbenites.com/
Ryo Yokoyama @yokoyama-ryo.bsky.social University of Missouri / Photosynthesis, chloroplast, metabolomics / Kyoto🇯🇵⏩Madison, WI🇺🇸⏩MPI-Potsdam🇩🇪⏩Columbia, MO🇺🇸 / X(Twitter) @yokoyama_ryo
https://sites.google.com/view/ry-plant
Dr. Sam Bowser, Research Scientist/Professor (retired) @foramdude.bsky.social Biologist (knowledge base a decimeter deep/kilometer wide) interested in Foraminifera and related protists, cell biology, evolution, micropaleontology, polar science, K-99 science outreach, art/science collaboration. Fighting the Trump/Musk coup d'état!
Jed Fuhrman @jedfuhrman.bsky.social Dad, husband, nature lover, microbial ecologist, oceanographer, USC Professor. American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Am Acad Microbiology. Interested in how all life works together in the functioning of ocean ecosystems. Still just scratching the surface.
Vasilis Kokkoris @vkokkoris.bsky.social Associate Professor @VU Amsterdam
Fungi, Ecology, Genetics, Microscopy, Symbiosis. #Scientist, #educator, #artist and #philosophy lover! 🌱🍄🔬👨🔬🎹🎵🏳️🌈
https://www.vasilis-kokkoris.com/
Alexander Eiler @alexeiler.bsky.social Professor in Aquatic Biology, @biovitenskap.bsky.social, @uio.no, Norway
Liz Cooney @protistwtmostest.bsky.social Postdoc in the Keeling Lab at UBC
Dinoflagellate evol 🔬| protistology in general | (respectfully) watching birds | 🇺🇸 living in 🇨🇦
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU