Drummond Lab @drummondlab.bsky.social The Drummond Lab at UChicago (drummondlab.org). Cell stress, biomolecular condensation of proteins and RNA, chaperones, translation, evolution.
Michael Sauer @michlwien.bsky.social Industrial Microbiologist, beardiful outdoor enthusiast, happy to jump into cold mountain lakes, looking for strange plants and striving to foster equality and diversity. Concerned with the Green Transition. A voice for science, particularly microbiology!
Ciaran Kelly @ciarankelly.bsky.social PhD Student at University of Cologne @teamthomma.bsky.social
Julian Parkhill @julianparkhill.bsky.social Researcher in pathogen genomics and evolution
University of Cambridge Vet School @camvetschool.bsky.social
https://pathgenevocam.github.io
EMBL Events @events.embl.org 🧬 Join our world-class courses, conferences, and workshops at the forefront of molecular life science and its applications. 👩🏻🔬 www.embl.org/events/ 🔬
Murphy Lab @bjmurphylab.bsky.social Structural and mechanistic study of proteins, especially redox- and metalloproteins
Joachim Goedhart @joachimgoedhart.bsky.social Scientist + Teacher UvA/Amsterdam | Cells | Molecules | Microscopy | Fluorescent Proteins | Biosensors | Lifetime imaging | Open Science | dataViz | R | web apps
Homepage: https://joachimgoedhart.github.io/
DataViz Apps: https://huygens.science.uva.nl
Beckmann Lab @beckmannlab.bsky.social cryoEM, structural biology, ribosomes
https://www.genzentrum.uni-muenchen.de/research-groups/beckmann/index.html
Omar El-Halfawy @omarel-halfawy.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Chemogenomics and Antimicrobial Research @ U. of Regina | Looking for new ways to fight Superbugs! | https://www.el-halfawylab.ca
Prof Jenny Rohn @jennyrohn.bsky.social Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, sci comm, musician, gardener, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. M7HZT on ham radio. More at jennyrohn.com
Australian Research Council @arc-gov-au.bsky.social We support the research sector to produce excellent and impactful outcomes for Australia’s economic, social, environmental and cultural benefit.
Rhys Grinter @rhyswg.bsky.social Lab head at the University of Melbourne. Studying the structure and biochemistry of microbial membrane proteins and metalloenzymes.
anna brogan @apbrogan.bsky.social PhD student into bacteria & coffee. Rudner lab @harvardmed. @penn_state alum.
American Medical Journal @americanmedicaljournal.com AMJ: #1 open access destination for HCPs. Peer-reviewed journals & diverse content hub. Interviews, podcasts, webinars, infographics.
🔗: https://www.emjreviews.com/en-us/amj/
Elin Videvall @elinvidevall.bsky.social My lab studies wildlife microbiomes and diet at Uppsala University, Sweden.
SciLifeLab Group Leader.
Previously at Brown University & Smithsonian.
Molecular Ecology, Evolution, Hologenomics, Conservation Biology.
she/her. https://www.videvall.com/
Rodrigues Lab @crodrigueslab.bsky.social Understanding how bacteria develop into one of the toughest cell types on Earth - Spores
Principal Investigator | Reader
www.rodrigueslab.com
Thomas Mock @thomasmock.bsky.social Ocean Microbiome | Evolution | Algae | Diatoms | Genomics | Genetics | Biology | Ecology | Biotechnology | Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Phycology
https://mocklab.com/
https://www.omicroncr.co.uk/
Julia Meltzer @juliameltzer.bsky.social Burns and Ferrari Lab UNSW
Love the microbial dark matter 🖤🦠
Rita Tamayo @ritatamayo.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology, C. difficile pathogenesis, Latina in Science, parent of 2, she/her. Views are my own.
Kedrov Lab @ HHU @kedrov-lab.bsky.social "Synthetic Membrane Systems" group
Biochemistry, University of Düsseldorf
Membrane proteins, Good spirit and some Anarchy
Julien GIRAUD @juliengiraud.bsky.social 3rd year PhD student in Eric Cascales Lab working on the fabulous T6SS 🏹 #T6SS
Bob Wong @bbmwong.bsky.social Professor and Behavioural Ecologist at Monash University
https://www.bobwonglab.org
European Medical Journal @emjreviews.com #1 open access destination for healthcare professionals globally.
🔗 emjreviews.com
Wiep Klaas Smits (ExpBac/CMAT) @smitslab.bsky.social Assoc. prof. at LUMC/@unileiden. Cdiff, DNA replication, AMR, microbiome, anaerobes. Clostpath Steering committee. Education officer ESGCD. Previously: @unigroningen and @mitofficial. https://sites.google.com/view/expbac-lumc/homepage
Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Portfolio’s high-quality products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences is dedicated to serving the scientific community.
Erik Bakkeren @erikbakkeren.bsky.social Canada Research Chair II and Assistant Professor at University of Calgary 🇨🇦 | Understanding and editing microbiomes using ecology | Mountain and trail runner🏃♂️⛰ | Postdoc in 🇬🇧, PhD in 🇨🇭 (he/him)
https://erikbakkeren.com/
Xena Dyball @xenadyball.bsky.social NRPDTP PhD student with Evelien Adriaenssens @ QIB 🦠 Previously at UKHSA & Warwick Uni 👩🔬
Kröger Lab @kroegerlab.bsky.social Microbiology Lab run by Carsten Kröger at the Moyne Institute of Preventive Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin.
Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference @mmpconference.bsky.social The 32nd Annual MMPC, hosted by the University of Minnesota on Sept 25-27, 2026. Co-chairs Anna Tischler @annatischler.bsky.social and Julia Willett @jlewillett.bsky.social. Website: https://mmpc2026.umn.edu/
Ruth Isenberg, PhD @ruthlessruth15.bsky.social Microbe lover 🦠 | PhD in Microbiology | Assistant Professor of Biology at Macalester College | First-gen | she/her
Sara Mitri @saramitri.bsky.social Microbial ecology and evolution | Professor at University of Lausanne | Theory | Experiments | Egyptian
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
Juan Luis Ramos @jlramoslab.bsky.social
Michael Zimmermann Lab @zimmermannlab.bsky.social We use high-throughput MS, bacterial genetics, gnotobiology & computational models to study metabolic interactions in microbial ecosystems
@EMBL
Homepage: https://www.embl.org/groups/zimmermann/
Craig Kaplan @triggerloop.bsky.social Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh. RNA polymerase II mechanism, classic films, #classiccountdown once in awhile
@erzbergerlab.bsky.social @erzbergerlab.bsky.social Studying ribosomes at UT Southwestern
Chloe Nguyen @chloehachaunguyen.bsky.social PhD Candidate in the Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology program, Rice University
@hobbslabmicro.bsky.social @hobbslabmicro.bsky.social
Bacteriophage Lab of Institut Pasteur @phagepasteur.bsky.social Our team is studying bacteriophages that are viruses infecting bacteria. Since 2006, Laurent Debarbieux has reignited a research lab about phage therapy following the pionnering work of Félix d'Herelle started in early 20th century.
IMP @impvienna.bsky.social The IMP is a leading life science centre in Europe with 220 researchers from 40 countries. Part of the ViennaBioCenter.
Chi-Min Ho @cmholab.bsky.social Structural Biologist • Biochemist • Parasitologist • Co-host of ThePlungePodcast theplunge.org • Assistant Professor @ Columbia • Cryo electron microscopy/tomography of malarial membrane protein complexes. #teamtomo #cryoET #cryoEM #malaria cmholab.org
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/
Simon Roux @simrouxvirus.bsky.social Virus-obsessed bioinformatician, DOE JGI Scientist, Enjoy exploring the viral world with #metagenomics and other cool #omics toys. He/him. Opinions my own.
Malcolm White @mfwhite2.bsky.social Molecular microbiologist at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. My scientific interests include: CRISPR, antiviral defence, cyclic nucleotide signalling, archaea, nucleases.
Craig MacLean @craigmaclean.bsky.social Scientist working on antibiotic resistance, evolution, and mobile genetic elements. Prof at U.Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College
Wearn Xin (Edeline) @wearnxin.bsky.social Postdoc at UCSF // PhD at Oxford
Interested in pathogens, horizontal gene transfer and host-pathogen interactions :)
Joe Bondy-Denomy @jbdsf.bsky.social
EMBO Reports @emboreports.org We publish research in molecular biology, reviews, and science & society commentaries. Posts by the editors.
https://www.embopress.org/journal/14693178
Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com Nature Microbiology publishes the latest research and commentary in all areas of microbiology.
https://www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/
Stephan Hacker @stephanhacker2.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Leiden University. Covalent inhibitors and chemoproteomics for antibiotics. Views my own. he/him/his. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5420-4824
Jamie Blaza @jnb-lab.bsky.social PI of York Bioenergetics Lab in YSBL/ Department of Chemistry, University of York. Interested in biophysical methods to explore bioenergetics and microbiology, especially in tuberculosis
lab website : bioenergetics.site
ORCID: 0000-0001-5420-2116
(GIRISH)MALI LAB @dyneinassembly.bsky.social Group Leader/MRC CDA Fellow (Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford)
https://www.path.ox.ac.uk/research-group/girish-ram-mali/
Chassaing Laboratory @chassainglab.bsky.social Laboratory at @institutpasteur
working on Microbiome-Host interactions. In gut I trust. Bugs are my friends. https://www.chassainglab.com/
The Dunn School, Oxford @dunnschool.bsky.social More formally, the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford.
More understandably, we aim to transform human health through discovery research.
More completely, https://www.path.ox.ac.uk
The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine funds high quality biomedical researchers through annual prize grants.
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
@calebmallery.bsky.social @calebmallery.bsky.social PhD candidate in @paczkowskilab | Using biochemistry, genetics, and structural bio to understand bacterial communication
Biohub @biohub.org Combining frontier AI & frontier biology to help scientists cure or prevent disease
@labnikel.bsky.social @labnikel.bsky.social
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
Debnath Ghosal @debnathghosal.bsky.social CryoEM, Structural Cell Biology. Group Leader@University of Melbourne. Formerly at @Caltech, @MRC_LMB, Cambridge University.
Paul Rainey @paulbrainey.bsky.social Evolutionary geneticist working with microbes. Absorbed by the curiosity of science and ideas. Department of Microbial Population Biology, MPI for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Germany & ESPCI, Paris, France.
Rafal Mostowy @rafalmostowy.bsky.social Group leader at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, cofounder of Polonium Foundation. Working on evolution of sex in bugs.
Toni Gabaldón @tonigabaldon.bsky.social
@corrylab.bsky.social @corrylab.bsky.social Computational protein research group of Prof Ben Corry.
We love molecular dynamics and all kinds of membrane proteins including ion channels, transporters and immune receptors
~Posts by group members
Jakob T Rostøl @jakob-tr.bsky.social Research fellow at Imperial College London
Renata C. Matos @renatafcmatos.bsky.social Microbiologist 🇵🇹 @cnrs.bsky.social, @ENS-Lyon, @igfl.bsky.social, @LeulierLab #Probiotics #Growth #Prophages #Stress #Drosophila
Preprint Club - Immunology @preprintclub.bsky.social Cross-Institutional Journal Club. We review immunology #preprints and highlight our favourites. Check our website 👉 https://www.preprintclub.com/
Snorre Sulheim @sulheim.bsky.social SNSF postdoc fellow in Mitri lab @UNIL
ESCMID @escmid.bsky.social Championing medical progress in infection for a healthier tomorrow. ESCMID is committed to advancing the fields of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases.
Emma Banks @emmajbanks.bsky.social 1851 Royal Commission Research Fellow @JohnInnesCentre.bsky.social studying domesticated virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs).
Maxence Lejars @mlejars.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Aix Marseille Université / Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne (LCB) working on bacterial gene regulation
GoffinetLab @goffinetlab.bsky.social Chair in Virology @LSTM, UK | HIV-1, alphaviruses, SARS-CoV-2, MPXV | AIVE - Antiviral Immunity and Viral Evasion | Alumna of Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
https://www.lstmed.ac.uk/about/people/professor-christine-goffinet
Gemma Langridge @gemma-langridge.bsky.social Microbiologist group leader (@langridgelab.bsky.social) at the Quadram Institute, mum to two, dark chocolate addict. She/her
Justine Rudkin @scousemicrobe.bsky.social Principal Investigator at University of Glasgow.
Bacterial Virulence & Host-Pathogen Interaction.
Nasal Microbiome, Mucin, Staphylococcus aureus.
Editor at Access Microbiology.
Lindsay Broadbent @lindsaybroadbent.bsky.social Lecturer/ group leader at The University of Surrey investigating respiratory viruses, lung disease and innate immune responses 🦠🔬
Emma Waters @emmabeansworth.bsky.social LGBTQ+ genome scientist, microbiologist... give me a cool genome structure & I am happy! Proud member of @langridgelab.bsky.social & creator of #WhatIsAScientist exhibition
Marie Simonin @microbialmarie.bsky.social Ecologist studying plant microbiota assembly and microbiome engineering / Seeds / SynComs 🦠/ Sustainable agriculture 🌾
Research Director at INRAE, France
http://mariesimonin.com/
Multi-Defence @multidefence.bsky.social Unravelling the genetic dance of MGEs and bacterial immunity 🧩|Embracing the diversity of research techniques| #BBSRC_sLOLA #Bioinfo #Evol #Biochem #Mathmodel
https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/multidefence/
Life Science Network @lifesciencenet.bsky.social A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
Alex Crits-Christoph @acritschristoph.bsky.social Computational microbiologist
I like to post about: microbial genomics, microbial ecology, evolution, micro+plant biotechnology, climate, symbiosis, virology, ag, sci publishing and policy
Nandita Garud @nanditagarud.bsky.social Associate prof. at UCLA
https://garud.eeb.ucla.edu
Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research @mcmasteriidr.bsky.social World-leading science. Based at McMaster University.
Emma Denham @gingermicrobe.bsky.social Running my lab of unruly 🧫🦠, trying to unravel the world of noncoding RNA and building a sustainable bioconcrete by day 🧬🧱
🍰🐎🧶 tea/gin, courgette 👩🌾 at all other times🦒😴👩🦰and OliCat😽💉
@diegromero.bsky.social @diegromero.bsky.social Husband, father of three and scientist
Shuaiqi Guo @guo-lab.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at McGill University in Montreal, Canada
Microbial motility, adhesion, biofilm formation, cryo-FIB, cryo-ET.
Brian Cook @bcryo.bsky.social CryoEM PostDoc in Mark Herzik's lab at UCSD
Julia Frunzke @frunzkelab.bsky.social Professor at Forschungszentrum Jülich and HHU Düsseldorf. Phage-host interaction, regulatory networks, metabolic engineering, SPP 2330
Alan McNally @alanmcn1.bsky.social Head of the School of Infection, Inflammation & Immunology @ Uni Birmingham. Proud Scot. Oversaw a few Covid PCR tests
Parise Lockwood @lockwop.bsky.social PhD student at The Francis Crick Institute studying non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Fabien Burki @fburki.bsky.social Exploring the great microbial eukaryote diversity and evolution, one protist at a time. I’m fascinated by this question: how have #plastids evolved? #ProtistsOnSky | Associate Prof at Uppsala University. My lab: https://www.burki-lab.net/
Microbes.Info @microbesinfo.bsky.social Relaying microbiology news, articles and comments relevant to aspects on bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes / microorganisms. Microbes are 💪
John Rubinstein @johnrubinstein.bsky.social CryoEM, Bioenergetics, V-ATPases (especially in synaptic vesicles and lysosomes), OxPhos (especially in mycobacteria as a TB drug target)
Scientist, The Hospital for Sick Children
Professor, U of Toronto
👨👩👧🔬🚲
rubinsteinlab.org
COI: structura.bio
Atin Sharma @atinsharma.bsky.social Editor at Nature Microbiology
All opinions are personal
🇩🇪🇸🇪🇮🇳
Alf Soler-Bistué 🦠🔬🧫 @alfmicrobe.bsky.social You may know @AlfMicrobioTweets from Twitter. PI at UNSAM 🇦🇷. Microbiology & genomics.
Microbial, growth, chromosome structure & evolution.
Vibrio, Bradyrhizobium (and Brucella) .
❤️🧪🦠Microbiology 🔬🧫❤️
Editor @ Curr. microbiology.
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
Kranzusch Lab @kranzuschlab.bsky.social Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
https://kranzuschlab.med.harvard.edu
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
Kiseok (Keith) Lee @kiseokmicro.bsky.social How can we understand & design robust community functions?
Postdoc: UDel, Aditya Kunjapur lab
PhD: UChicago, Seppe Kuehn lab
Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=&user=UcMtC88AAAAJ
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiseokkeithlee/
charles-spillane.bsky.social @charles-spillane.bsky.social Chief Scientist of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)