GBIF @gbif.org Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Want to be the first to learn about new datasets and use of data in GBIF? Check out @gbifmorpho.bsky.social 🦋
FEBS Letters @febsletters.bsky.social Publishing cutting-edge reports in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Biophysics, Systems Biology, Microbiology and more. Part of @febspress.bsky.social. febsletters.org
Marwa @marwaalawi.bsky.social A cat lover and a microbiologist, interested in antimicrobial resistance and plasmids. 🦠🇮🇪 #AMR
Flora Gaudillière-Jami @fgaudilliere.bsky.social Biologist. Transposable elements and bacterial evolution. Soon-to-be postdoc in Eduardo Rocha’s team at Institut Pasteur.
Proksee @proksee.ca News and updates for proksee.ca
Assemble, annotate, and visualize bacteria, mitochondria, plasmids and other small genomes.
Kenneth Dumack @dumack.bsky.social Aquatic Ecosystem Analyses 🦠 Protists and their interactions.
http://kennethdumack.de
John Hinkle @johnehinkle.bsky.social Geomicrobiologist | PhD student @ UTMSI | BS @ UNC
Alan Pacheco @pachecolab.bsky.social Assistant Professor / Branco Weiss Fellow at the University of Lausanne. Our group combines systems biology, computational modeling, and microbial ecology to understand and engineer metabolic interactions in microbial communities. www.pachecolab.com
SILVA @arb-silva.bsky.social Comprehensive, quality checked and regularly updated datasets of aligned small (16S/18S, SSU) and large subunit (23S/28S, LSU) ribosomal RNA (rRNA) sequences for all three domains of life (Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya).
https://www.arb-silva.de/
James Lawrence @jameslawrencemicro.bsky.social PhD candidate at Northumbria University and Polar Microbiologist. Specialising in Antarctic Subglacial Microbial Ecology, with Experience in Glacial, Aerial, Alpine and Marine Microbiology, Field Work and Both Polar Regions.
All views are my own.
Noah Houpt @noahhoupt.bsky.social Evolutionary ecology PhD candidate at Yale University, Patriots fan, and obligately bipedal lobe-finned fish. (he/him)
XTREAM project @xtream-project.eu EU-funded project (101182278), we aim to unlock the industrial potential of extremophilic organisms to develop sustainable #bioprocesses
SPMIR Group 🧫🌿🔬 @spmir.bsky.social Sensors for Plant–Microbe Interactions and Responses (SPMIR) Group at UMR5240 (Université de Lyon, UCBL, CNRS, INSA Lyon) #newPI
Lead @mayurisadoine.bsky.social
https://spmir-group.academicwebsite.com
Ayush Valecha @ayushvalecha.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher modeling protective symbiosis @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social
#evolutionary_theory | #epidemiology | #microbiology
Jeroen Meijer @jeroenmeijer.bsky.social postdoc at Viral Ecology and Omics group, @microverse.bsky.social @uni-jena.de. Phages, metagenomics, evolutionary modeling, microbial communities, kendo.
Trends in Biochemical Sciences @cp-trendsbiochem.bsky.social TIBS is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026 - join in the fun and share your ideas with us!
To learn more, visit: https://www.cell.com/trends/biochemical-sciences/anniversary
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Rhys Grinter @rhyswg.bsky.social Lab head at the University of Melbourne. Studying the structure and biochemistry of microbial membrane proteins and metalloenzymes.
Juan Luis Ramos @jlramoslab.bsky.social 
CarboNcare @carboncare-project.eu @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu project building bacteria that only grow by making methanol-based chemicals instead of CO2.
https://carboncare-project.eu/
Funded by @horizoneu.bsky.social EIC Pathfinder (GA 101258189). Views are the authors’ own.
Micklefield Lab @micklefield-lab.bsky.social Solvitur ambulando - Biosynthesis; pathway engineering; enzyme discovery-structure-mechanism; biocatalysis & nucleic acids.
Imperial College London - Molecular Sciences Research Hub
Vincent Somerville @vincentsomerville.bsky.social Studying the peculiar world of cheese starter cultures
Alexander Harms @aharms485.bsky.social Bacteriophages, dormant bacteria, and bacterial immunity. Assistant Professor of Molecular Phage Biology at ETH Zürich.
marine.microbiome.bsky.social @olivenaelle.bsky.social Marine microbiologist & bioinformatician | Community microbial interactions & C/N cycles | Marine Microbiome Lab (WUT-AMU, Wuhan)
International Microbiology Literacy Initiative - IMiLI @imili-micro.bsky.social International Microbiology Literacy Initiative (IMiLI): > 1,000 researchers freely contribute to the IMiLI project, integrating microbiology into education and providing downloadable resources for all. Contact us to be part of it. Explore at imili.org
Simon Andersen @intercitysimon.com Trains, Travel and Transit 🚂🌎🚇
Find me on Youtube: http://intercitysimon.com/
Heli Juottonen @helijuottonen.bsky.social Microbial ecologist (PhD, docent) turned data scientist. R, HPC, biocrusts, peatlands. Ukulele & melodeon player, concertgoer, stargazer.- I Ilnam Kang @ilnamkang.bsky.social https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2815-1735
Megan Behringer @megbehri.bsky.social Assistant Professor @VanderbiltU BioSci ⚓️ | Dog mom 🐕and sunset appreciator 🌅| Experimental evolution of microbes in stressful and structured environments 🧫🧪 | microbial epimutations 🧬|
Ólafur Waage @olafurw.com He / Him - Icelander in Norway
https://linktr.ee/olafurw
Videnskab.dk @videnskab.dk Nyheder, overraskende historier og vigtige perspektiver fra videnskabens verden. #dkvid \ http://videnskab.dk/nyhedsbrev
Johanna von Wachsmann @johannavw.bsky.social PhD student at EMBL-EBI and the University of Cambridge
Finn @robdfinn.bsky.social and Lees Group @bacpop.org
Emil Hvitfeldt @emilhvitfeldt.bsky.social https://emilhvitfeldt.com/
making modeling easier in #rstats with tidymodels at @posit.co
writing about feature engineering (https://feaz-book.com/) and Slidecrafting. He/Him
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!
Prof Ian Hall @ianhall.bsky.social 🌍 Climate Scientist & Palaeoclimatologist | Marine Geologist | Professor @ Cardiff University | Ageing marathon runner | #FirstGen | He/Him | 🏴 🇪🇺
The climate has changed before. Earth’s past can tell us a lot about what happens next.
Roland Faure @rfaure.bsky.social Sequence bioinfomatician, algorithms, methods.
Postdoc in Institut Pasteur in Rayan Chikhi's lab
Vasily Zlatogursky @zlatogursky.bsky.social Protistology whatever it means. Views are mine
Marie C. Schölmerich @mschoelmerich.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Environmental Microbiology at ETH Zurich | https://envmicrobiol.ethz.ch/
Guim Aguadé-Gorgorió @guimaguade.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at ISEM Montpellier. Physicist studying complex biological systems - ecosystems, cancer, immune networks and microbial communities.
Bart Pander @bartpander.bsky.social Dark Autotrophic Biotechnologist, Microbiologist and Biotechnologist working on (c)omics of interesting and productive living thingies.Teaching at HWU and UoE. Earth=Home, 'Frysk om utens'. Nature, Life, Science, History, 337ppm. I don't use Direct Message
Katharina Kujala @kkujala.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist, Senior researcher @Natural Resources Institute Finland. Research interests: peatlands, microbial ecology of arctic ecosystems and use of microbes in waste(water) treatment.
@kangliguo66.bsky.social @kangliguo66.bsky.social 
Xabier Vázquez-Campos @xabivc.bsky.social Nearly-dry wet-lab microbiologist 😅
Biologist, (env.) microbiologist, bioinformatician. First gen.
Megan Sorensen @messorensen.bsky.social Interested in the evolution of endosymbiosis, especially those that photosynthesise. And more broadly in evolutionary microbiology, symbiosis, organelles and protists.
Assistant Professor at CeMESS, University of Vienna.
Middle Author Bioinformatics @midauthorbio.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood bioinformaticians :)
Learn more about the company here: midauthorbio.com
Check out our free bioinformatics web app: omix.midauthorbio.com
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Tim Overton @overtonlab.bsky.social Professor of Microbial Biotechnology. Interested in using bugs to do interesting things and also how to kill them.
https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/en/persons/tim-overton
ORCID: 0000-0003-3050-2549
Catherine Baldwin @catearthsci.bsky.social PhD student @RivEscape at @OxUniEarthSci. Peatlands, aquatic GHGs and isotopes 🫧
Mountain Leader ⛰️ Cymraes 🏴
European Federation of Biotechnology @efbiotechnology.org Connecting academia, industry & policy across Europe.
Conferences | Research & Innovation | New Biotechnology Journal | #ECB2028
Focus areas: Bioengineering, Bioprocessing, Microbiology, Environmental, Plant & Food, Biocatalysis, Biomaterials, Pharma
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
Alexey Amunts @amunts.bsky.social PI at SMART and Münster Uni | ERC grantee | 微博@A_Amunts
Kate Michie @kmichie.bsky.social Interested in Structural Biology, deep learning, NextFlow, HPC, viruses, missense mutations archaea, bacteria, evolution & random quirks of nature. (Protein Cosmos feed 🧶🧬) Leads a research group & Structural biology Facility,UNSW Sydney. Opinions my own.
George Bouras @gbouras13.bsky.social Bioinformatics @ Adelaide University
- phages, microbes and more
Enrico Sandro Colizzi @escolizzi.bsky.social Tenured scientist @INRIA, Lyon. Studying how microbes evolve new stuff with computer simulations. 
Grainger Lab @graingerlab.bsky.social Bacterial chromosome biology, gene expression, pathogenicity... and football.
www.graingerlab.com 
Department of Biology, Lund University @biologylu.bsky.social Research news, events, job openings & more from the Department of Biology at Lund University, Sweden.
Posts in English and Swedish.
Please like, share and interact with us - we love science!
https://www.biology.lu.se/
Curtis Suttle @virosphere.bsky.social Purveyor of the Virosphere.
Professor Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Microbiology & Immunology, Botany, and the Inst for the Oceans & Fisheries - UBC
https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/people/curtissuttle 
Samaneh Ch @samanehcha64.bsky.social Microbiology
Nadav Amdursky @amdurskylab.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Scientist (Chemistry, Materials, Biotechnology, Physics, Engineering). In our group, we explore charge transport and excited-state processes of biomolecules and biopolymers.
The University of Sheffield
Technion
Kelly Weinersmith @weinersmith.bsky.social Parasites, History of Medicine, Space Settlements, and Tech.
Co-host: Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe
Co-author: A City on Mars and Soonish.
President of the American Society of Parasitologists (opinions my own)
She/her
www.weinersmith.com
Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
Kat Holt @katholt.bsky.social Scientist… pathogen genomics & antimicrobial resistance, computational biology & infectious disease epidemiology.
Co-Director LSHTM AMR Centre @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social
holtlab.net | klebnet.org | typhoidgenomics.org | amr.lshtm.ac.uk
Mike McCormick @geomikerobe.bsky.social Geomicrobiologist
Charlie Cornwallis @ckcornwallis.bsky.social https://charliecornwallis.github.io/Group/
Lee Henry @henrylabsymbio.bsky.social Exploring endosymbiosis at Queen Mary University of London. Associate professor. Symbiosis, ecology, evolution, microbiology http://henry-lab.co.uk
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks (SPUN) @spun.earth SPUN is a scientific research organization dedicated to mapping and protecting Earth's underground fungal networks.
www.spun.earth
Sebastian Schmidt @tsbschm.bsky.social Lecturer in Microbiome & Health at @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social & @ucc.ie
Alumnus @borklab.bsky.social
Microbiome, microbial ecology & metagenomics.
Lukas Malfertheiner @lukasmalf.bsky.social PostDoc in the von Mering lab. Interested in microbial ecology, phages and bioinformatics.
www.microbeatlas.org
Gerry Tonkin-Hill @gerrythill.bsky.social Group leader at Peter Mac & the Doherty Institute in Melbourne, Australia
microbial genomics, statistics, machine learning
Marcel Bäcker @marcelbaecker.bsky.social Spatial structure and microbial communities
PhD student, Microverse Excellence Cluster Uni Jena
he/him
Antti J Rissanen @anttijrissanen.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow (Tampere University) & Senior Scientist (Luke). Research on methane oxidation and methanotrophs using culture-dependent and - independent study methods.
Nele M. Vollmar @nelemvollmar.bsky.social PhD fellow | studying past ocean environments using sedimentary ancient DNA @ NORCE Research AS @unibergen.bsky.social @bjerknes.uib.no | #sedaDNA #metabarcoding #paleoscience #micropaleontology | ❤️ #dataviz #ggplot2 #TeXLaTeX
Anna Papageorgiou @apapageorgiou.bsky.social DFG Walter Benjamin Position #UniKiel.
Studies DNA replication.
Loves biochemistry, structural & evolutionary biology.
Avid wildlife 📸, Smasher of 🏸.
Chris Chavtur @crchavtur97.bsky.social PhD student in MGI at MSU
Banoo Malik🇨🇦 @banoomalik.bsky.social Origin of meiosis #meiosis4eva | Visiting research scientist @UMD | Views mine
Raes Lab @raeslab.org Bioinformatics and (eco-)Systems Biology | VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology. @VIB @KU Leuven
https://raeslab.sites.vib.be/en
Emma Sheriff, PhD @esheriff.bsky.social Phage enthusiast and microbiologist || Postdoctoral researcher in the Friman lab at the University of Helsinki || she/her/hers
Tiffany Lowe-Power stands with Minnesota @tlowepower.bsky.social I study how bacteria kill plants. Interested across biological scales: molecular 🧬, cellular🦠, organismal 🧫, ecological 🥀🌍, and evolutionary 🧬.
Optimistic pessimist: The world is dark, so how can we slow the decline?
Alistair Legione @alegione.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Microbiology and Public Health at the University of Melbourne. Interested in genomics of bacteria and viruses in wildlife and domestic animals 
@kohtzarchaeota.bsky.social @kohtzarchaeota.bsky.social ARC DECRA Fellow, Monash University | Greening Lab | Methanogens | Archaeal Diversity | Trace Gas Metabolism
Gabriel Birzu @gbirzu.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Physics at University of Florida. Interested in the evolution and spatial dynamics of microbial communities.
Somak 🥼💻✨️ @soilmicrobe.bsky.social Microbial Ecologist posting about #Microbiome research #SciComm, #OpenAccess, #ClimateChange, #Rstats, #dataviz & inclusive science | Personal views|He/him/his
Esteban Bustos-Caparros @ebustos-caparros.bsky.social PhD in Environmental Microbiology
PostDoc at Nordcee, University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Microbial ecologist interested in metagenomics
Ecology and diversity of AOA in marine systems
Rauf Salamzade @raufs.bsky.social Interested in microbial ecology & evolution.
Views are only my own. (he/him, 🇺🇸, 🌎)
https://github.com/raufs
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=OBPpZq4AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Muriel Derrien @murielderrien.bsky.social Scientist Human Gut microbiome @MIB_WUR 🇳🇱 - @DanoneResearch 🇨🇵 - now @RaesLab 🇧🇪 (@VIB_microbes @KU_Leuven). Opinions are my own.
Govantes lab @baclifestyle.bsky.social Molecular Microbiology at CABD Sevilla. Signal transduction and regulation of motility and biofilm development
Frank Santoriello @fsantoriello.bsky.social Microbial geneticist 🧬🧫| Princeton MolBio Postdoc with Bonnie Bassler
Artist 🎨🖊️ | I like to draw bacteria and dead things
Likes loud music, sci-fi/fantasy/horror, tattoos, and fermented foods.
he/him
https://www.franksantorielloart.com
Emeline Vidal @emvidal.bsky.social Postdoc at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Ruff Lab.
Studying microbes in deep ecosystems 🧬🔬🧪
Swathi @swath1.bsky.social 👩🏻🔬Scientist | 🦠Microbes | ⚡️Metabolism | 🧪Chemistry | 🐌Patterns | 🌎 Earth
Postdoc @ MIT - Using electrochemistry and genomics to measure and manipulate microbe/microbiome metabolism.
https://penumutchuscience.vercel.app/
Eman Etoom @emanetoom.bsky.social Mom of two ❤️
PhD Student I Biomedical Sciences PhD program | College of Medicine and Health Sciences | Department of Genetics and Genomics- R Andreas Roepstorff @roepstorff.bsky.social Anthropologist @ Aarhus University, director @aiasdk.bsky.social
Danish/European, He/him.
Anna Mankowski @oceanna.bsky.social she/her🌈 marine microbiology & symbiosis 🦠 ocean lover 🌊 i like coding & coffee 💻☕️ postdoc @BorkLab @embl @EMBLtrec👩🏻💻 & #swimbikerun 🏊🏻♀️🚴🏻♀️🏃🏻♀️
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 🧬
Lizbeth Sayavedra @lizsayavedra.bsky.social 🇲🇽 in UK 🇬🇧 with 🇩🇪 PhD in Marine Microbiology | BBSRC Discovery Fellow exploring gut microbiomes, nitrogen fixation & sulfur metabolism | Bioinformatics
Fernanda Petersen @amr-twilight.bsky.social Professor,
Institute of Oral Biology
University of Oslo
Archaea Biology Vienna @archaea-vienna.bsky.social We are the Archaea Biology and Ecogenomics group at the University of Vienna. This is a lab member-run account.
https://archaea.univie.ac.at/
Daniel Podlesny @podlesny.bsky.social Postdoc @BorkLab.bsky.social @embl.org. PhD @UniHohenheim.bsky.social. Microbiome, HGT, FMT, Strain-level Metagenomics
Ramita Khanongnuch @ramitak.bsky.social Environmental Microbiology | Methanotrophs | Isolation & Physiology | WWTP Bio-process | Postdoc @ University of Tartu, Estonia (2024- )
Lianet Noda @lianetn.bsky.social PI - Noda Lab - Hebrew University. Interested in enzymes and pathways, their evolution, and utilization for a sustainable future. 
Dr Emily May Stevenson @emilymaystevenson.bsky.social Marine microbiologist with expertise in plastic pollution and antimicrobial resistance. Co-founder of Beach Guardian; aiming to empower communities against plastic pollution.
Bianca De Sanctis @bdesan.bsky.social Postdoc at @geneticscam.bsky.social . Mathematical population genetics, ancient sedimentary DNA, molecular ecology. bdesanctis.github.io
Zunair Khurram @zunairkhm.bsky.social PhD Student | Tonkin-Hill Lab
🦠Computational Microbiology, Microbiome Metagenomics🦠