Kristina Šekrst @epiphenomenal.bsky.social 🥸 Philosopher of AI and cognitive science. Principal software engineer. I build and break LLMs. Crazy cat lady. Bores people to death with dinosaur facts.
🧙 "The Illusion Engine: The Quest for Machine Consciousness": cogsci.online
marine.microbiome.bsky.social @olivenaelle.bsky.social Marine microbiologist & bioinformatician | Community microbial interactions & C/N cycles | Marine Microbiome Lab (WUT-AMU, Wuhan)
Sarah Bagby @scbagby.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist at Case Western. She/her. https://bagby-lab.github.io/, https://emerge-bii.github.io/
European Conference on Computational Biology @eccb-europe.bsky.social The ECCB 25th edition will be hosted by the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, for the 1st time in Geneva, 31.08-04.09.2026.
Discover the latest advances in genomics, structural bioinformatics, systems biology, biodiversity & beyond!
www.eccb2026.org
@cemist.bsky.social @cemist.bsky.social 
Ethan Holz @ethanholz.com Research Software Engineer
Professionally building better infrastructure for molecular software.
Thoughts my own
Colorado based
ISME - International Society for Microbial Ecology @isme-microbes.bsky.social The International Society for Microbial Ecology is a non-profit association and owner of the ISME Journal and ISME Communications.
Next symposium #ISME20 in Auckland, New Zealand in August 2026. 
Bonsai Sequence Bioinformatics @bonsaiseqbioinfo.bsky.social Research group in Lille, Fr.
Igor Martayan @imartayan.bsky.social PhD student in algorithmic bioinformatics at @bonsaiseqbioinfo.bsky.social.
Interested in space-efficient data structures, sketching algorithms & high-performance computing
https://igor.martayan.org
Martin Steinegger 🇺🇦 @martinsteinegger.bsky.social Developing data intensive computational methods • PI @ Seoul National University 🇰🇷 • #FirstGen • he/him • Hauptschüler
Matteo Tomasini @mattomasini.bsky.social Researcher and research (software) engineer at the Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities | Archaeology, agent-based modelling, prehistoric navigation and metapopulations | In my free time I do amateur astronomy | Cis man (he/him) ✊🏼🏳️🌈🏳️⚧
Kevin Mitchell @wiringthebrain.bsky.social Neurogeneticist interested in the relations between genes, brains, and minds. Author of INNATE (2018) and FREE AGENTS (2023)
Jim Shaw @jimshaw.bsky.social Postdoc at Dana-Farber and Harvard Med with Heng Li (@lh3lh3.bsky.social). Prev: UBC / UofT.
I like thinking about biological sequence analysis and its applications to metagenomics / microbial genomics.
https://jim-shaw-bluenote.github.io
Michael Baym @baym.lol Associate Prof @HarvardMed. Microbial evolution, antibiotic resistance, mobile genetic elements, algorithms, phages, molecular biotech, etc. Find me under “floating dumpster fire”
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. 
Roland Hatzenpichler @environmicrobio.bsky.social archaea, methane, microbial ecophysiology, single cell activity, next generation physiology & boardgames / for evidence-based decision-making / I don’t mince words / posts reflect personal views / www.environmental-microbiology.com
Ben J Woodcroft @benjwoodcroft.bsky.social Yet another microbial bioinformatician, group leader, dad
github.com/wwood https://research.qut.edu.au/cmr/team/ben-woodcroft/
Cameron Thrash @jcamthrash.bsky.social Professor, USC Marine and Environmental Biology, microbe hunter. he/him. Not a bot. thethrashlab.com @the.thrash.lab
Sebastian Schmidt @tsbschm.bsky.social Lecturer in Microbiome & Health at @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social & @ucc.ie
Alumnus @borklab.bsky.social
Microbiome, microbial ecology & metagenomics.
Will Ratcliff @wcratcliff.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist (Multicellularity & social evolution). Prof. at Georgia Tech & Director of the QBioS PhD program.
https://ratclifflab.biosci.gatech.edu/
Phil Hugenholtz @xrefugee13.bsky.social Microbiologist
Camille Marchet ⚡ @camillemrcht.bsky.social Researcher in @BonsaiSeqBioinfo
Lille, France. Bioinformatics, data-structures & DNA/RNA.
ace-gtdb.bsky.social @ace-gtdb.bsky.social Genome Taxonomy Database (GTDB; https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org) is an initiative to establish a standardised microbial taxonomy based on genome phylogeny.
donovan-parks.bsky.social @donovan-parks.bsky.social 
William DeWitt @wsdewitt.github.io Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Genome Sciences.
Previous: JSMF Fellow, Berkeley EECS
♡: Computational biology, evolutionary dynamics, quantitative immunology
https://dewitt-lab.github.io/
[disclaimer: opinions mine] 🇺🇸🚫👑
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- L Heng Li @lh3lh3.bsky.social Associate Professor
DFCI & HMS
Vikram Shivakumar @vikramshivakumar.bsky.social PhD Student @ JHU Langmead Lab
plasmidsaurus @plasmidsaurus.bsky.social Sequence plasmids, amplicons, colonies, AAV, yeast, and bacterial genomes! Our advanced sequencing delivers comprehensive visibility, higher accuracy, and the ability to detect structural variations and rare mutations that other sequencing methods miss.
Ben Langmead @benlangmead.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science @ JHU. https://www.langmead-lab.org/ https://www.youtube.com/BenLangmead
Stephen Hwang @stephenhwang.bsky.social Debugging wet code 💻🧬
@XDBio, JHMI; Langmead Lab
Mohsen Zakeri @mohsenzakeri.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, Computational Biology ❤️
www.mohsenzakeri.com
Sina Majidian @sinamajidian.bsky.social Hiring PhDs/Postdocs CGRLab.github.io | Assistant Professor, Data Science and AI division, Chalmers University | SciLifeLab | Formerly at JHU-Langmead, UNIL-Dessimoz, WUR
Benjamin J. Buchfink @bbuchfink.bsky.social Independent scientist, Tübingen, Germany. Developer of the DIAMOND protein aligner. https://github.com/bbuchfink/diamond https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-j-buchfink-875692105
SeqCode @seqcode.bsky.social SeqCode is the nomenclature code for prokaryotes in which genome sequences serve as nomenclatural types for naming new species. It enables the registration and validation of names through the central repository, the SeqCode Registry (https://seqco.de/)
Luis Miguel Rodriguez-R @rodriguez-r.bsky.social 
Nathan Ernster @nathanernster.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student and occasional polar carpenter.
Interested in genomics, astrobiology, molecular evolution, the Arctic & Antarctic
Ramunas Stepanauskas @rstepanauskas.bsky.social Microbial molecular ecologist with a soft spot for cell individuality
Johannes Schickling @schickling.dev Building a local-first music app overtone.pro with @livestore.dev. Host @localfirst.fm. DX Effect. Founded @prisma.io. schickling.dev
Ellen Clarke @ellenclarke.bsky.social Philosopher of biology at University of Leeds
occasional blogger at https://philosomama.blogspot.com/
Iván Hidalgo-Cenalmor @ivanhcenalmor.bsky.social PhD researcher at Cell Migration Lab, Åbo Akademi, Turku, Finland 🇫🇮
cellmig.org
Wytamma @wytamma.bsky.social Enjoying the little things like antibodies, ion channels and pip installs - technical biologist building tools and studying diseases ❤️🐢 
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
Rahul Dave @rahuldave.bsky.social Chief Scientist @ Univ.Ai. We do AI, ML, Bayes and Data. Somerville, MA.
Bringing up the next generation of decision makers @Hult University! Previously ML and Bayes at Harvard.
Otherwise, Cosmology, Climbing and Skiing.
Liberalism is a moral choice.
@claraprats.bsky.social @claraprats.bsky.social 
Danish BioImaging @danishbioimaging.bsky.social Danish BioImaging (DBI) is a national consortium of Danish Universities, research institutions and commercial companies with an interest in BioImaging as a tool for life science. 
East River Source Control @ersc.io doin' source control stuff at ersc.io
Jenny Wong (she/her) @jnywong.github.io Open Source Applications Engineer @2i2c.org 👩💻 Maths and fluid dynamics PhD 🌊 Yorkshire, UK 🇬🇧
Felienne Hermans @felienne.bsky.social "What I had not realized is that extremely short exposure to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people" - Weizenbaum 1976
In het Nederlands maar soms also in English!
Safia Abdalla @captainsafia.com 👩🏾💻: building things @warp.dev, prev: @microsoft.com.
✨: dream big and follow through even bigger.
🏗️: always building something
Eric Hutchins @ehutchins.bsky.social Started in infosec, co-authored the kill chain paper, dabbled in countering influence operations at Meta, and now back to infosec. Lover of command line, python, and rust.
Hamel Husain @hamel.bsky.social evals evals evals. https://evals.info
Mirascope @mirascope.com LLM abstractions that aren't obstructions
2i2c @2i2c.org A non-profit dedicated to helping communities create and share knowledge with open infrastructure for interactive computing. We work in the open, follow along with our blog here 👉 https://2i2c.org/blog
@bitsinbio.bsky.social @bitsinbio.bsky.social 
Alexander Junge @jungealexander.bsky.social CTO & Co-founder at http://amass.tech | PhD bioinformatics | Applies machine learning to understand what humans write and say.
Benjamin Brittain @bwb.dev Building better systems. ceo ersc.io
You might need to put up with an occasional NYC tweet.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Armin Ronacher @mitsuhiko.at Creator of Flask • earendil.com ♥︎ writing and giving talks • Excited about AI • Husband and father of three • Inhabits Vienna; Liberal Spirit • “more nuanced in person” • More AI content on https://x.com/mitsuhiko
More stuff: https://ronacher.eu/
Eugene Galaxy @eugenegalaxy.bsky.social Helping wildlife teams turn camera trap images into usable data.
Try it out: https://www.animaldetect.com
Pioneer Centre for AI @aicentre.dk Research collaboration among 5 universities in Denmark: Aalborg University, IT University of Copenhagen, University of Aarhus, Technical University of Denmark, and the University of Copenhagen.
https://www.aicentre.dk/
Toke Thomas Høye @tokehoye.bsky.social Professor of Ecology, Aarhus University, Denmark
Amelia Rotaru @ameliarotaru.bsky.social Professor of microbial physiology and biochemistry, University of Southern Denmark.
Working on interspecies interactions, electroactive metabolisms, methane cycle
#electromicrobiology
Lab website: https://rotarulab.com/
Karen Lloyd @karenlloyd.bsky.social Subsurface microbiologist/biogeochemist, runner, laugher, wife, parent, TED speaker, Wrigley Prof. at U. Southern California, she/her, got a book coming out in May 2025 called INTRAterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
Alex Alemi @alexalemi.bsky.social Machine Learning Researcher
https://alexalemi.com
https://blog.alexalemi.com
PyData Global @pydata.bsky.social The PyData Global Conference is where users, contributors, and newcomers can share experiences to learn from one another and grow together. Want to meet the community? Join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/CjspHbE9xe
QuantStack @quantstack.bsky.social A team of open-source maintainers and engineers providing solutions and support for open-source projects used by millions worldwide. #Jupyter, #condaforge, #Mamba, #ApacheArrow, #Xtensor, and more.
MyST Markdown @mystmd.org Markdown with superpowers for writing scientific 👨🔬 and technical 📈papers. #OpenSource & maintained by Project #Jupyter.
Veit Schiele @veit-schiele.de Author of Python for Data Science, Jupyter Tutorial and PyViz tutorial • pyberlin organiser • Development, consulting and operation of privacy compliant web services at cusy.
#Python #Jupyter #PyViz #DataScience
Chris Holdgraf @choldgraf.com Executive Director of @2i2c.org
🪐 Jupyter Project distinguished contributor
👬 mybinder.org and hub.jupyter.org team
📚 jupyterbook.org mystmd.org and executablebooks.org
open communities 🙌
open infrastructure 💻
open science 🧪
Kyle Kelley @kylekelley.bsky.social Principal Engineer @anacondainc.bsky.social, nteract lead, maker of document engines and runtimes 🚲 🏫 🚶🏻🌲🏙️ 🌊
Project Jupyter @jupyter.org Multi-language interactive computing environments. Jupyter Notebook, JupyterLab and related projects – @mentions not monitored. Open issues on GitHub.
Datalayer @datalayer.ai Ξ ✨ Managed AI Agents for Data Analysis https://datalayer.ai
Anders Ogechi Hostrup Daugberg @andersohd.bsky.social PhD fellow at Aalborg University 🇩🇰
Using 'omics to study bacteria which secrete biopolymers (the backbone of biofilms!) 🦠
Metagenomics/transcriptomics, gene cluster annotation, exopolysaccharides, functional amyloids, eDNA 🧬
Robert Haase @haesleinhuepf.bsky.social Biomedical Computer Vision & Language Models, scads.ai / Leipzig University, also NFDI4BIOIMAGE, NEUBIAS/GloBIAS, GPUs, AI, ML 🔬🖥️🚀 views:mine
Simon @hojberg.xyz Front-End @unison-lang.org (Leading UCM Desktop and Unison Share)
https://github.com/hojberg
Web: hojberg.dev
Writing: https://programming-is-collaboration.com
Dance more!
Robert Aboukhalil @robert.bio Co-founder at https://omgenomics.com. Creator of https://42basepairs.com, https://sandbox.bio, https://biowasm.com, https://levelupwasm.com. Bioinformatics, genomics.
About me: https://robert.bio
Maria Nattestad 🧬💻 @omgenomics.com Co-founder OMGenomics Labs. Creator of Circa https://circa.omgenomics.com, Ribbon, YouTube.com/omgenomics. Worked on DeepVariant+DeepConsensus at Google.
Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social No one had ever imagined the existence of cable bacteria: life based on internal electric wires. We aim to unravel how this unique form of life functions.
Check out the Electromicrobiology Conference 2025 https://conferences.au.dk/electromicrobiology-2025
R Works @rworks.bsky.social rworks.dev #rstats community blog, edited by @RevoJoe & @ivelasq3
Ravnskjaer_lab @ravnskjaer-lab.bsky.social By single-cell and spatial multiomics, we dissect cellular crosstalk and decision-making in metabolically important tissues in health and disease. Parenchymal cells, the microvasculature, and everything in-between.
Lars Juhl Jensen @larsjuhljensen.bsky.social Director at ZS Associates and ex-PI of https://jensenlab.org. AI, network biology, omics, and text mining. 100+ videos on https://youtube.com/larsjuhljensen. Find out more at https://www.linkedin.com/in/larsjuhljensen/.
Ian Marshall @ianpgm.bsky.social Associate Professor at Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Denmark 🇩🇰 working on microbial genomics, bioinformatics, cable bacteria, and other sediment microorganisms. https://www.au.dk/en/ianpgm@bio.au.dk/ 🇦🇺
DOME - Microbial Ecology 🧫🔬🦠🧬 @dome-vienna.bsky.social Division of Microbial Ecology
Centre for Microbiology & Environmental Systems Science @cemess.bsky.social
University of Vienna @univie.ac.at 🇦🇹
Hunting for microbes 🦠 since 2003
cemess_vienna @cemess.bsky.social Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science at @univie.ac.at, pioneering microbiome and environmental research for the benefit of the planet.
Palle Duun Rohde @palledr.bsky.social 
James Goldie @jamesgoldie.dev Frontend Engineer @ countercurrent.ai, former #climatehealth 🌡️ + #datajournalism 🗺️
Building, coding and storytelling with #rstats, #js and #swift for fun and for good 😊
Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
SMT @pp0196.bsky.social Sequences and consequences.
Credit Pic : Cellular landscape cross-section through a eukaryotic cell, by Evan Ingersoll
Garden Computing @garden.co Software is too hard. garden.co
Andrew Allen Bruce @andrewallenbruce.bsky.social github.com/andrewallenbruce
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel @minecr.bsky.social she/her
professor at duke university + developer educator at posit
cat videos = instant smiles
https://mine-cr.com
https://fosstodon.org/@minecr
David Keyes @dgkeyes.com I teach people to use R @rfortherestofus.com
erdirstats @erdirstats.bsky.social Trying to learn a bit of #rstats
George Stagg @gws.phd Software Engineer @ Posit working on Open Source & AI. Maths. Physics. I like making things.
James Balamuta @coatless.bsky.social omnipresent explorer of the unknown, fashionably caffeinated informatics phd, amorous cavalier. design, build, analyze. #rstats on #macos + #webr and #python with #pyodide
Michael Wagner @michiwagner4.bsky.social Prof. at Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science at University of Vienna, Austria and at Aalborg University, Denmark. Director of Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes drive Planetary Health", Dad, Views are my own. 
Morten Just @mortenjust.com I build things and show them to you
https://mortenjust.com
Nordic-RSE @nordic-rse.bsky.social We are the Nordic Research Software Engineers association. #ResearchSoftware
CodeRefinery @coderefinery.org We teach all the essential tools which are usually skipped in academic education so everyone can make full use of software, computing, and data with focus on reusability, reproducibility, and openness.