Rebecca Shapiro @shapirorebecca.bsky.social Associate Prof @ U Guelph. Fungal genetics and functional genomics (she/her)
@alquierthierry.bsky.social @alquierthierry.bsky.social
Samantha L Wilson, PhD @samanthalwilson.bsky.social Asst Prof McMaster OBGYN #omics | #epigenomics | #bioinformatics | #genomics | #placenta | #preeclampsia | #machinelearning | #cfDNA | #FirstGen She/her 🇨🇦🇦🇺
Come for the science, stay for the corgi pics
Dr. Natasha Rajah, Ph.D. @mnrajah.bsky.social I am a 🇨🇦 neuroscientist who studies memory, aging & Alzheimer’s w a focus on sex differences, midlife & menopause, & health equity | Prof| CRC T1 | FCAHS|Views are my own |
https://bheamlab.ca
#neuroskyence
Sue Tsai @tsailab.bsky.social Diabetes researcher/immunologist at the University of Alberta
🍁 Bryan Heit, PhD 🍁 @bryanheit.bsky.social Canadian immunologist who looks at host-pathogen interactions, cardiovascular disease & how they intersect. Also a big 🔬, 🔭 & 3D printing nerd. I ❤️ 🧀,🐝, 🍺 & 🐐.
Same username on threads. He/him.
www.phagocytes.ca
www.micrographiauwo.ca
Frankie D Heyward @frankiedheyward.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UT Southwestern
PI of Heyward Nutritional & Behavioral Epigenetics Lab (https://www.frankieheywardlab.com/)
Broadly Studying: The Epigenetic Control of Appetite 🧠🧬🍔🤤
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Patrick Fueger @fuegerlab.bsky.social
Fraser Johnson @fraserjohnson.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Postdoc at Netherlands Cancer Institute 🇳🇱 Lindeboom Lab 🧬 Stepping into the TCR-pMHC interaction space—one experiment at a time 🧪
Laura White @laurakwhite.bsky.social Colorado RNA biologist & tRNA enthusiast exploring the wild frontiers of nanopore direct RNA sequencing at the intrepid venn diagram of northern blots & machine learning.
I-75 Scientist @flscitriguy.bsky.social “He’s just this guy, ya know”
Former Neuroscientist who traveled along I-75.
focused on biomed fellowships & trainee development.
Husband, dad x 4,🏊♂️ 🚴 🏃♂️🏋️♂️🍺🥃
Opinions my own, Reposts not endorsments
Dylan MacKay @dylanmackayphd.bsky.social Dad | Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Chronic Disease at The University of Manitoba| #T1D my phone is my pancreas | | Newfoundlander in Winnipeg | Deutscher | Clinical Trialist | he/him | views my own
Metabo_Dave @metabodave.bsky.social Mourning the days when all we talked about was font choice, reference styles and glam humping.
Craig Kaplan @triggerloop.bsky.social Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh. RNA polymerase II mechanism, classic films, #classiccountdown once in awhile
Michael Hendricks 🇨🇦 @michaelhendricks.bsky.social Biologist, McGill University
Mark Peifer (He, him) @peiferlabunc.bsky.social Cell adhesion, cytoskeletal regulation, Wnt signaling & wherever science leads us + wildflowers & my own idiosyncratic views. First gen college grad
Diversity, equity & Inclusion are core American Values
https://peiferlab.web.unc.edu
Katsu Funai @katsufunai.bsky.social Japanese scientist, dad of five boys, Daft Punk & Chelsea | Funai Lab @ Utah | 船井 勝彦 https://funai.u2m2.utah.edu/
@ekarakose.bsky.social @ekarakose.bsky.social
Tom Kash @superkash.bsky.social Goats. Great science. Gruyere.
https://www.med.unc.edu/alcohol/faculty-research-2/thomas-kash-ph-d/
Richard Marcotte @richardmarcotte.bsky.social Scientist NRC, Prof. Associe, Universite de Montreal et
Affiliate member Goodman Cancer Institute McGill University. Functional genomic in cancer and immune cells, Cell engineering, gene editing, CRISPR/Cas. Views are my own
Tony Kwan @tonykwan.bsky.social Project Manager at the McGill Genome Centre and CEEHRC Network @ceehrc.bsky.social
Tristan A.F. Long @thelonglab.bsky.social Professor, Department of Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University 🇨🇦
Evolutionary Genetics & Behavioural Ecology #DrosLife #ScienceDoughnuts #JournalKlatch
ORCID: 0000-0002-8708-2728
Islet Biology Lab - UMH @isletbiologylab.bsky.social We're interested in islet cell function and survival in #type1diabetes. Headed by Laura Marroquí (IDiBE/UMH) and Reinaldo dos Santos (FISABIO and IDiBE/UMH). 🧪
For more info about our lab: linktr.ee/isletbiologylab
NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research @cbmr.science Interdisciplinary research into cardiometabolic health and disease at the University of Copenhagen. https://cbmr.ku.dk/
See our Following list for CBMR scientists: https://bsky.app/profile/cbmr.science/follows
Christoffer Clemmensen @clemmensenc.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen || Co-founder and CSO, Ousia Pharma ApS
Stephen O'Rahilly @stephenorahilly.bsky.social Endocrinologist. Physican scientist. Director of MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge. Expressing my own opinions here, not my employers
Thomas Pulinilkunnil @tpulinil.bsky.social Professor in cell biology and signaling. Discovery Scientist, Teacher, Learner, Dad, Husband, enjoy everything on research in Metabolism, Autophagy, Signalling, Organelles, Nutrients. metabolismlab.com
Camilla Scheele @camillascheele.bsky.social Group leader and Associate Professor at CBMR @metabolcenter.bsky.social, University of Copenhagen. Human adipose tissue heterogeneity and crosstalk in cardiometabolic health.
Brice Emanuelli @bemanuelli.bsky.social Investigating the plasticity of fat tissues @ University of Copenhagen
Tune H Pers @tunepers.bsky.social Group leader @metabolcenter.bsky.social and affil. with @broadinstitute.org Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Disease. Interested in brain control of metabolism using #hypothalamus #in-vivo/vitro/silico-models #singlecell #genetics #machinelearning.
Jan-Wilhelm Kornfeld 🇺🇦🇮🇱🇵🇸 @kornfeldlab.bsky.social Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy Professor for Molecular Biology of Metabolic Diseases
Alumnus @mpi-metabolism.bsky.social
Follow us if interested in Adipose Tissue | Noncoding RNA | Metabolism | Epigenetics | BioInnnovation.
www.kornfeldlab.com
Alex Usher @alexusherhesa.bsky.social Higher Education. All of it. All around the world. Also: snark, sumo, Winnipeg Jets triumphalism and bitching about Toronto FC.
I blog here: https://higheredstrategy.com/blog/
I podcast here: https://worlded.transistor.fm/
Mélanie Laurin @melanielaurin.bsky.social Assistant professor, Faculty of Medicine - Université Laval
Principal investigator, CHU de Québec - Université Laval Research Center (Elle/She-Her)
Alfie Abizaid @abizaidalfie.bsky.social Behavioral Neuroscientist, dog and music lover, and a fan of positive vibes.
Rebecca D. Burdine, PhD @rburdine1.bsky.social Using zebrafish to study human disease and disorders to enable understanding and therapeutic advancement. Advocate for those with Angelman Syndrome. Opinions my own and do not reflect my employer.
Dr. Becca @docbecca.bsky.social cocktail enthusiast | neuroscientist | SABV influencer | urban gardener | drum learner | she/her
Insta: @doc_becca (fun stuff)
Signal: @doc_becca.87 (secrets)
Jim Woodgett @jwoodgett.bsky.social Spread too thinly. Toronto. Originally from UK. Cancer biology researcher at Sinai Health. Also Prez of the Terry Fox Research Institute.
Andrew Pruszynski @andpru.bsky.social sports and neuroscience hot takes
Esther Verheyen 🇨🇦 @estherverheyen.bsky.social Drosophila development and models of human disease focussed on kinases, metabolism and cell signaling. Prof at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Grew up in Baltimore, MD. Lab website: verheyenlab.weebly.com
Meaghan Jones @meaghanjones.bsky.social Associate professor at U Manitoba. Research on epigenetics of environmental exposures across the lifespan. Occasional cat photos. Formerly @notthatdrjones
Views my own.
She/Her
DMartin @drddom.bsky.social Associate Prof at UWaterloo in Biology. Study autophagy & protein lipidation (S-acylation & N-myristoylation) in Huntington disease, ALS, & VCP Disease. Expect science, food, & dog pics (opinions my own) https://neurdyphagylab.squarespace.com/
Mike Feigin 🥯 @mikefeigin.bsky.social Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies. GPCRs and gene regulation in pancreatic cancer. Posts are mine.
Dr. Amy Lee @minisciencegirl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ SFU MBB | Systems Biology of Host-Pathogen | Vaccinology | Neonatal Sepsis | Pathogen Genomics | Loves data, food & art.
Michel Cayouette @michelcayouette.bsky.social Neurobiologist studying retinal development and regeneration. @IRCM @UdeMontreal @McGill U. Proud dad of an amazing transgender boy. LGBTQ+ ally.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4655-9048
Lisa A. Porter @lisaporter.bsky.social Distinguished Professor, U of Windsor
VP Research & Scientific Director
St Joseph Health Care London,
Lawson Research Institute
Cell cycle checkpoints & regulation in development & disease. 🧫🐟🐁 www.porterlab.com
Boy mom. ⚽️🥅🏒🍷
Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
q.e.d: https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of “The Woodstock of Biology”
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
Mark Huising @huisinglab.bsky.social Prof@UCDavis, Islet researcher, teacher of physiology and immunology, runner. Climate advocate and active transportation proponent. Cargobike Dad. Views mine.
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Diego Balboa @diegobalboa.bsky.social Group leader at University of Helsinki. Interested in diabetes, genetics, stem cells and developmental biology.
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Ed Yong @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Drug Monkey @drugmonkey.bsky.social Anti-carnage. Overtonologist.
https://drugmonkey.wordpress.com/
Lawrence Kazak @kazaklab.bsky.social Associate Professor, McGill University.
#AdiposeBiology, #EnergyBalance, #MitochondrialBiology, #Thermogenesis
kazaklabmcgill.ca
Heiko Lickert @heikolickert.bsky.social Developmental, stem cell and islet biologist, Professor for Beta Cell Biology @ Technical University Munich, Director of Institute for Diabetes and Regeneration Research @HelmholtzMunich
Jean lab @jeanlab-uds.bsky.social Cell biologist at the Université de Shebrooke, membrane trafficking, endosomes, Drosophila and microscopy enthusiast.
Matthieu Boisgontier @matthieuboisgontier.com Professor contributing to @pci-hms.bsky.social & @cik.bsky.social. #OpenScience. All comments are my own. www.linkedin.com/in/matthieuboisgontier
Lesley MacNeil @steeltownworms.bsky.social Loves worms, dogs and nothing else. Opinions are my own and rarely reflect those of my employer.
Associate Professor at McMaster University.
Han Kim @hankimlab.bsky.social Heart, fat, Irx, development and metabolism. Scientist and Associate Professor @HeartInstitute @uOttawa
TanentzapfLab @tanentzapflab.bsky.social A Cell & Developmental Biology lab @UBC. working on the role of cell junctions in development, stem cells, tissue homeostasis.
Dr. Julie Claycomb @farmgirlphd.bsky.social Professor | Team leader, University of Toronto
Our lab studies small RNAs, Argonaute Proteins, and epigenetics in worms!
www.claycomblab.com
First gen academic | Working to build communities
Sheila Teves @sheilateves.bsky.social Associate Professor, Biochemistry Department, Transcription & Chromatin biology, Outdoor enthusiast, Dog lover (otters too) 🇵🇭🇺🇲🇨🇦
Daniel Durocher @durocher1.bsky.social Scientist: durocherlab.org @ Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Toronto.
Founder: Repare Therapeutics & Induxion Therapeutics
Heidi M McBride @mitodynamics.bsky.social Hopeless mitochondriak. Professor at McGill Neuro_MNI. Opinions my own.
Graham Dellaire @docdellaire.bsky.social Cancer biologist, environment and cancer, guitarist, would-be evolutionary molecular biologist, bread baker, sometimes coder, amateur photographer, professional microscopist, & gardener. Lab site: https://blogs.dal.ca/dellairelab/
Paola A. Marignani @pmarignani.bsky.social Scientist & Professor.
MarignaniLab.com
Precision Oncology/Model Systems/Signal Transduction/Single Cell Transcriptomics/AI/sometimes athlete.
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) Scientist/Business Strategist
ORCID: 0000-0001-8070-905X
Dr. Shaun Sanders, she/her/hers @drssfs.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UofGuelph MCB. Neuroscientist and foodie. She/her.
BCCHR ResDev (DM) @resdevbcch.bsky.social Research development at a large children’s hospital research institute (UBC/PHSA)
(dm is she/her/dr)
Alex Caron @caronlab.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in NeuroMetabolic Pharmacology | Associate Professor @Université Laval | Obesity/Type2Diabetes/Metabolism Researcher @IUCPQ
🇨🇦🧠🔬
www.neurometabolism.com
Beaudrj @beaudrj.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Nutritional Sciences
Christian Landry @christianlandry.bsky.social Padre, curieux, scientist; sourdough engineer; evolutionary cell and systems biology; some attempts at synthetic biology and biomedical research;
Ciaran Murphy-Royal @murphyroyallab.org Neuroscientist | Associate Professor @ University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre
Astrocytes as contextual regulators of brain states & behaviour
PI @ murphyroyallab.org
Søs Skovsø, PhD @sisvalkyrielifesci.bsky.social Contract Researcher | Diabetes Research | Former PDF, UBC | Former PhD Candidate, Novo Nordisk & Uni of Copenhagen | Founder of Valkyrie Life Sciences | Scientific Admin for the Breakthrough T1D Centre of Excellence at UBC | Islets |Beta Cells | T1D | T2D
Kacey Prentice @drprentice.bsky.social Assistant Professor University of Toronto
Diabetes Researcher
Jon McGavock 🇨🇦 @jonmcgavock.bsky.social
CORE•COEUR #ResearchersVote #VotonsRecherche 🗳️ @core-coeur.bsky.social Coalition for Research Excellence • Coalition pour l’excellence en recherche. Uniting researchers across Canada to vote in #Elections2025. Les chercheur.e.s au Canada votent! #VotonsRecherche #ResearchersVote Info: https://core-coeur.ca
Maria Aristizabal @maristizabal.bsky.social Assistant professor @QueensUBio 🇨🇦🇨🇴
Fundamental aspects of transcription and chromatin biology
Impacts of the environment on these processes
https://aristizabal.weebly.com
She/her
Jibran Khokhar @drjkhokhar.bsky.social Associate Professor, CRC in Translational Neuropsychopharmacology Western University Open-Source Behavioural Tools
Committed to knowing better and doing better!
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca
Peter Thompson @thompsonisletlab.bsky.social Associate Prof at UManitoba, Islet biology and Type 1 Diabetes focus.
thewilliamslab @thewilliamslab.bsky.social Explore the neural control of metabolism with The Williams Lab @ UT Southwestern. Follow for insights and discoveries. #HypothalamusResearch #MetabolicDisorders
https://hypothalamus.utsouthwestern.edu/principal-investigators/kevin-williams/williams-lab/
Patrick MacDonald🇨🇦 @bcellorg.bsky.social Professor. CRC. University of Alberta. University of Michigan. Diabetes. Biobanking. Cells, tissues, data. HumanIslets.com, IsletCore.ca, bcell.org
Elizabeth Rideout @ejrideout.bsky.social My lab studies sex differences in metabolism and metabolic disease in flies and mice. #sexdifferences #Drosophila #lipid #insulin #betacell
Nathalie Grandvaux 🇨🇦 @ngrandvaux.bsky.social PhD, professor #umontreal, Director Host/Virus interaction lab #CRCHUM, Co-founder #CanSocVirol #ScienceCommunicator Fr/En #science #Virology #redox #politics #lupuswarrior #Sjögrens #CovidIsAirborne #IndoorAirQualityMatters Opinion my own 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪
Vern Dolinsky @verndolinsky.bsky.social Co-lead of DREAM, the #Diabetes Theme
@dream-diabetes.bsky.social at the Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba
Professor of Pharmacology & Therapeutics @um-radyfhs.bsky.social @chrimanitoba.bsky.social
Aaron Cox, PhD @aaronrcox.bsky.social Islet biologist interested in metabolism, obesity, diabetes | Asst. Prof UTHealth
Robert Screaton @roblab.bsky.social scientist. regeneration. mitochondria. diabetes. cancer. views my own.
Anastassia Voronova @amvoronova.bsky.social Cancer survivor. Canada Research Chair in Neural Stem Cell Biology. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience. Killam Laureate. Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Views are my own.
Vincent Poitout 🇨🇦 @vpoitout.bsky.social Islet Biologist - Designated VP Research at Université de Montréal - Scientist at CRCHUM - Views are my own
Isletomics @isletomics.bsky.social Sugar stimulated and oozing goodness
Amelia Linnemann @linnemannlab.bsky.social 👩🔬 Associate Professor at Indiana University School of Medicine
🔬 Passionate about curiosity, lifelong learning, and inspiring the next generation of scientists.
Carmella Evans-Molina @cevansmo.bsky.social Physician scientist with aspirational goals to improve the lives of those affected by diabetes, explore the world, and not lose my AirPods and chargers.
CIRTN-R2FIC @cirtn.bsky.social We are the Canadian Islet Research and Training Network / Réseau de researche et formation sur les îlots du Canada.
Find out more at Islets.ca
Note: Account is primarily run by the volunteer trainee committee.
WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social Politics, Music and Sports
Anna Gloyn @annagloyn.bsky.social Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) & Genetics @stanford
Interested in diabetes /human genetics / islet biology / precision medicine
Women in science 🧬🧫🔬
Francis Lynn 🇨🇦 @nictitate.bsky.social dad, lab head, brewer, baker, beta cell maker
https://lynnlab.com
Mourad Ferdaoussi @mferdaoussi.bsky.social
DrWorms @drworms.bsky.social Not a real worm, but I am a real doctor. Personally, I think I'm getting better on the drums, however, I'd be open to evaluation.
Bérénice A. Benayoun, PhD @bbparis1984.bsky.social Associate prof @USC Gero. She/her.
French 🇫🇷 scientist. Aging👴🏻👵🏻, omics🧬, immunity (macrophages/neutrophils)🦠, sex-dimorphism ⚧️, hormones.
Mouse 🐁 and turquoise killifish 🐟.
Views my own.
http://gero.usc.edu/labs/benayounlab/
ORCID: 0000-0002-7401-4777