Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies @oxmicrobiome.bsky.social Driving microbiome insights. Original research and supporting collaborations.
https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/ocms
https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxmicrobiome
University of Oxford
Sam Harrison @samharrison.science 📈 Environmental modeller @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster
⚛️ Chemical fate & exposure to plastics, pharma, PFAS
🖥️ Research software engineer, #OpenScience #OpenData and #OpenSource advocate
⛰️ Fell runner & mountain-goer
🧑 Own views
🔗 https://samharrison.science
Jack 🦠 @jack-d-barber.bsky.social 🧬 PhD student in Aberdeen 🏴🦠 Linking antimicrobial resistance and structural inequality 💊 (he/they) 💖💜💙 Deprivation, migrant health, env inequality + AMR 🤝
water@leeds - University of Leeds @water.leeds.ac.uk water@leeds is one of the largest interdisciplinary centres for water research in any university in the world. #academicsky #EITwater #FreshwaterQuality
🔗 https://water.leeds.ac.uk/
🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/wateratleeds
Robin Hutchinson @robin-hutchinson.bsky.social Entomologist and Data Support at the Biological Records Centre @ukceh.bsky.social
PhD student @uniexecec.bsky.social focusing on under-recorded insects.
They/them
Elle Barnes @ecoevoelle.bsky.social Salamander Lady. #Amphibian conservation + microbial ecology + disease + #genomics + #bioinformatics + community assembly | Asst Prof at RIT, #BYI, & JGI affiliate | 🐸🐕🧫🧬 🍕| BlackLivesMatter | she/her
https://megalabrit.weebly.com
Sam Hemmings @samhemmings.bsky.social PhD student👨🎓| Fisher Lab🐟| Imperial🟦
🍄Interested in fungal AMR, genetics, ecology and air quality🍄
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
James Evans @j-ev.bsky.social DPhil student at UKCEH and University of Oxford | ECOWILD CDT
Microbial communities in constructed and natural wetlands
@lindsaynewbold.bsky.social @lindsaynewbold.bsky.social
Tessa Crosbie @tessacrosbie.bsky.social Molecular Biology Research Assistant at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology ~ https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/tessa-crosbie 🦠🔬🧬
Rachel Payne @rachelapayne.bsky.social Molecular Microbiology Research Assistant at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Involved in work focusing on antimicrobial resistance in the environment. https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/rachel-payne
Matthew J Shepherd @matthewjshepherd.bsky.social Bicentenary Fellow @manchester.ac.uk within @mermanchester.bsky.social - Understanding opportunistic pathogen evolution - AMR, pathogenesis, niche transitions 🧫🧬 Former Fellow @wiko-berlin.bsky.social
Vanessa Carter @vanessacarteramr.bsky.social #AntimicrobialResistance Patient Advocate • Chair @WHO Taskforce of AMR Survivors • @AfricaCDC Civil Society Champion • Founder of @theAMRnarrative
@helmutbuergmann.bsky.social @helmutbuergmann.bsky.social
Fungal Galaxies 🍄 @diegodylanbianchi.bsky.social Microbiologist / Scientific Photographer / Visionary / Artist / Researcher
Discover the beauty of fungal endophytes with me! 🍄✨️
www.fungalgalaxies.com
Limited edition prints for sale.
Copyright: Diego Dylan Bianchi 🇮🇹
PhD - Trinity College Dublin 🇮🇪
Lucy Evans 🧫🦠👩🏻🔬 @biolucy.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student @ Uni of Birmingham, specialising in bacteriophage, AMR and the gut microbiome. Award winning disability campaigner 🏳️🌈 #ActuallyAutistic, #ADHD, she/her.
CLIMAR Network @climarnetwork.bsky.social UKRI-funded research network examining the relationship between AMR, climate change and pollution via a Planetary Health framework. #amr #climatechange
UK Health Security Agency @ukhsa.bsky.social Official feed of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) providing regular news updates on the work of the organisation.
SETAC @setac.bsky.social
Prof. Andy Borman @andy-borman.bsky.social Hon. Professor of Medical Mycology, MRC Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Exeter and Consultant Medical Mycologist, UKHSA Mycology Reference Laboratory, Bristol, UK
All opinions my own
No DMs please
Mike Bottery @mbottery.bsky.social Microbial Evolution - AMR - University of Manchester
Jo Rhodes @drjorhodes.com Yoga bunny. Cake guru. Scientist by day. Assistant Professor at @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Interested in fungal ‘omics and One Health, evolutionary biology and popgen, epidemiology and promoting women in STEM
🏳️🌈
Neil Gow @neil-gow.bsky.social Medical mycologist, science, nature and the great outdoors. Fine malts and hill lochs. Editor of: The Cell Surface, and sectional editor of Molecular Microbiology.
AspGRPC @aspgrpc.bsky.social Aspergillus Genomes Research Policy Committee
Organisers of annual Asperfest meeting
***Asperfest22 at Asilomar, CA March 16th 2026!***
www.aspgrpc.com
Mat Beale @typemat12.bsky.social Microbial (meta)genomics researcher @sangerinstitute
interested in genomic epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of STIs/NTDs/AMR in complex samples. Views my own.
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/person/beale-mathew/
Robin May @robinmay9.bsky.social Professor at University of Birmingham, UK and Gresham College. Chief Scientific Adviser at the UK Food Standards Agency. Views very much my own (and occasionally someone else's too).
The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology @mrccmm.bsky.social Based at the University of Exeter, the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology is a research facility focussed on the global threat of fungal infections and anti-fungal resistance.
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/medicalmycology
www.thefungalthreat.com
Nichola Hawkins @nicholahawkins.bsky.social Plant pathologist / evolutionary biologist researching crop protection and antimicrobial resistance in fungal diseases of plants. Evolution and sustainable agriculture. Wild flowers and sharing the love of plants and botany. 🌾🧫🧬🍄🌼
Harry Chown @chownbioinf.bsky.social Research Associate, Imperial College London 🍄 Fungal genomics and bioinformatics
Lucy Dillon @lucydillon.bsky.social Research fellow in the Creevey lab, QUB. Studying AMR, microbiomes, and microbial genomics 🧬 using bioinformatics 👩🏼💻
Rebecca J Hall @drrebeccajhall.bsky.social Royal Society University Research Fellow | University of Manchester | Evolution, symbiosis, metabolism
Fungal One Health and Antimicrobial Resistance (F1AMR) Network @f1amr-network.bsky.social https://www.fungalamr.org/
University of Exeter, Cornwall @cornwall.exeter.ac.uk
GW4 BioMed MRC DTP @gw4biomeddtp.bsky.social The GW4 BioMed MRC DTP brings together the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter to develop the next generation of biomedical researchers. Applications open: https://gw4biomed.ac.uk
UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social Research group, mostly based at UKCEH Wallingford, using molecular techniques to understand function, and dynamics of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Particular interest in #AMR, #eDNA & #microbial #ecology
Norman van Rhijn @normanvanrhijn.bsky.social Wellcome Trust Fellow at University of Manchester | Fungal infections | AMR | Antifungal dual-use | Focused on Climate Change and Epidemiology
Tatiana Dimitriu @tatianadimitriu.bsky.social @royalsociety University Research Fellow in St Andrews. Bacterial evolution, mobile genetic elements & defence systems, antibiotic resistance, social interactions. 🇫🇷 with some 🇷🇴 and 🇺🇦 roots. She/her
Alison Mather @alisonmather.bsky.social Epidemiology, microbial (meta)genomics, antimicrobial resistance, One Health, Professor of Microbial Genomic Epidemiology at Quadram Institute Bioscience & University of East Anglia.
David Sünderhauf @davvi36.bsky.social Microbiologist at the University of Exeter: AMR🧫 | Loves plasmids & MGEs | Green Councillor on Truro City Council 🌿 | Would love to do more sci-comm in Cornwall 〓〓 | he/him
Promoted by David Sünderhauf (Green Party), at 17 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5
Alan McNally @alanmcn1.bsky.social Head of the School of Infection, Inflammation & Immunology @ Uni Birmingham. Proud Scot. Oversaw a few Covid PCR tests
Michael Brockhurst @brockhurstlab.bsky.social Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
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
Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social Microbiology, microbiome, antimicrobial resistance. Sometimes UK politics. Head of Research of the School of Infection, Inflammation and Immunology, University of Birmingham. Also Co-Director of @target-amr.bsky.social.
Jerónimo Rodríguez-Beltrán @jerorb.bsky.social We study Antibiotic Resistance Ecology and Evolution · Ramón y Cajal University Hospital · Madrid · www.evodynamicslab.com
Daniel Read @danread.bsky.social Molecular Ecologist researching freshwater microbiology, AMR, eDNA and biodiversity. UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH).
Natalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social Green Party member of the UK House of Lords. Party leader 2012-2016.
There are enough resources on this planet to look after people and nature, if we share fairly.
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16
Wiebke Schmidt @wiebkeschmidt.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist for human health & (aquatic) #environment, including Antimicrobial Resistance #AMR. Also interested in #shellfish & wider #WaterQuality. Personal account.
#EverydayNature
University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk Exeter is a world class research institution. Our teaching and learning is rated TEF Triple Gold.
MicrobesNG @microbesng.bsky.social Microbial sequencing made simple.
Whole Genome Sequencing + Metagenomics: http://microbesng.com
PlasmidSeq: http://plasmidsng.com 😊
LSHTM AMR Centre @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social Inspiring innovation in antimicrobial resistance research through interdisciplinary and international engagements | Twitter: @LSHTM_AMR | Website: www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres/amr
Catrin Moore @catrinm.bsky.social Global health researcher working on antimicrobial resistance @AMR and antibiotic exposure
Quentin Leclerc @quentinlclrc.bsky.social Assistant Professor in public health | Infectious disease dynamics, health risks assessment & AMR | Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers & Institut Pasteur 🖥️ 🦠
WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information.
We reserve the right to remove misinformation, spam, and hate speech under our posts.
Rebecca Glover @rebeccaglover.bsky.social Associate Prof, LSHTM
Contamination Club @contamclub.bsky.social One of the greatest discoveries in microbiology came from contamination. Join the club and share yours here 🦠🧫 Merch ➡️ https://www.contam.club
Antimicrobial Resistance, Omics & Microbiota (AROM) @ NTU @arom-ntu.bsky.social Based at Nottingham Trent University's Clifton Campus in the UK.
Microbiology. Phage and plasmid biology. Microbiome. Host–microbe interactions. Pathogen evolution. Genomic epidemiology. Antimicrobial resistance.
https://www.arom-ntu.net/
Resistomap @resistomap.bsky.social Our mission is to mitigate the spread of antibiotic resistance in the environment by providing robust monitoring tools
www.Resistomap.com
🦠Winnie Lee🦠 @winnielee.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Imperial College London | Optimising antimicrobial therapy with the use of AI, modelling and data linkage | Previous research in bacterial genomics
& bioinformatics | Small person studying small things | 🇬🇧🇭🇰
European Centre for Environment & Human Health @ecehh.org A transdisciplinary centre conducting cutting edge research into the complex links between climate, environment, and health. Part of the University of Exeter Medical School and based in Cornwall, UK.
https://www.ecehh.org
Matthew Avison @mutantbug.bsky.social Molecular Bacteriologist, University of Bristol.
Research funded by UKRI, NIHR and the Welsh Government.
MRF National AMR PhD training Programme lead.
Interdisciplinary genomics-led interventions designed to reduce the burden of AMR in humans and animals.
Adam P. Roberts @gcagatgcaatg.bsky.social Microbiologist investigating all aspects of AMR and searching for new antimicrobials produced by any old bugs - swabandsend
Ed Feil @edfeil.bsky.social Bacterial genomes and whatnot. University of Bath.
April Hayes @aprilhayes.bsky.social (she/her) postdoc @ Uni of Exeter in Cornwall 🌊mainly stress out bacteria and track AMR. big fan of the sea, reading, & sunsets 🌞
GW4 Alliance @gw4alliance.bsky.social An alliance of four of the most research-intensive and innovative universities in the UK: Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do: gw4.ac.uk
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Ruth Garside @ruthgarside.bsky.social Professor of Evidence Synthesis. Interconnections between the environment and health. European Centre for Environment and Human Health at the University of Exeter,
Ellinor Alseth @ellinoralseth.bsky.social Eco-evo with microbes. I happen to like fjords, I think they give a lovely baroque feel to a continent. The University of Tromsø. Opinions my own. She/her
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Professor Snape @profjrsnape.bsky.social I'm a Sustainability Research Professor at the University of York. Spend weekends in Cheshire. Love dogs and own two daschunds, an outdoor swimmer and a pro cycling fan. Foodie. Amateur chef. Football and F1 fan. 🧡🖤🐺
Zoltan Erdos @zerdos.bsky.social Postdoc at Buckling lab, University of Exeter
Experimental evolution of microbial communities,
Evolution of virulence of invertebrate pathogens,
in bicicletta,🚲
Alistair Boxall @alistairboxall.bsky.social Alistair is Professor in Environmental Science at the University of York. Alistair’s research focuses on understanding emerging and future ecological and health risks of chemical pollutants.
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Windi Muziasari @wmuziasari.bsky.social Founder and CEO of Resistomap Oy
www.resistomap.com
Developing an intelligence platform for environmental antibiotic resistance monitoring ✨
Dr Sariqa Wagley @sariqawagley.bsky.social Microbiologist, NERC Independent Research Fellow, STEM ambassador
Vibrio | dormant bacteria | seafood | marine environments | Burkholderia
Tong Zhang @zhangt1968.bsky.social Professor in The University of Hong Kong
Working on Microbiology and Environmental Engineering
Views are my own.
Elizabeth Pursey @elliepursey.bsky.social Scientist of microbial genomes, writes and draws a lot
Dr Katie Powell @katiepowell51.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Butterfly Conservation. Ecology, entomology and environmental change.
Matt Fry @mattfry-ukceh.bsky.social Informatics for environmental science @ukceh.bsky.social; digital infrastructures, data, data science and AI; #flood #drought #DataRescue
Ellie Dearlove @elliedearlove.bsky.social C&O Knowledge Transfer Manager @ AHDB
Chris Creevey @hairyllama.bsky.social All things Microbes, DNA and Computers
Professor of Computational Biology @ Queen’s University Belfast (QUB).
www.creeveylab.org
Stephen Taylor @s-taylor.bsky.social Scientific Lead - Pathogen Immunology at UKHSA Porton.
Microbial Immunology, Correlates of Protection, Functional serology, Vaccines for AMR, Mucosal Immunity, Strain Variation, Biofilms, Complement
*opinions my own and not representative of UKHSA
Victoria Hussey @victoriahussey.bsky.social She/Her • Research Associate in Environmental Chemistry @ University of Bristol • Interested in constructed wetlands, wastewater and freshwater pollutants • views are my own • 🏳️🌈 •
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com Nature Microbiology publishes the latest research and commentary in all areas of microbiology.
https://www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/
Beth Purse @bethpurse.bsky.social Ecologist at UKCEH, interested in infectious diseases, vector and host ecology, ecosystems and environmental change, models and One Health/systems approaches
Antti Karkman @anttikarkman.bsky.social University lecturer in microbial bionformatics at University of Helsinki
(@helsinki.fi)
Co-founder of Aluke (www.aluke.fi)
(he/him)
Marko Virta @mvirta.bsky.social Microbiology, Antibiotic resistance, University of Helsinki, Finland
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.
Dr Michelle Bloor @drmichellebloor.bsky.social Associate Professor @uofglasgow.bsky.social in Environmental Science & Risk. Research Director @nationalresilience.bsky.social. Editor-in-Chief Sustainable Environment journal. Researcher #chemicals #waste #pollution
Gwen Knight @gmknght.bsky.social Prof of AMR research at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social The microbial world in, on and around us • Health, disease, infection, hygiene, antibiotics, vaccines • Education, engagement, pop-up shops, escape rooms • Games, stories, info, activities, fun • English, Cymraeg, Gàidhlig, Gaeilge
www.superbugs.online
Laura Carter @carterlj.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Chemistry researching the impacts of emerging contaminants in the environment 🌱 | UKRI Future Leader Fellow #UKRIFLF | 1/3 of carers in STEMM aka the 3Lauras
Rob Marchant @rob-marchant.bsky.social I am a professor of tropical ecology at the University of York. I have a passion for Mountain ecosystems and cultures across the Global South, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania where I work with many Universities, NGOs and Government organisations.
Derek Cocker @derekcocker.bsky.social Infectious Diseases clinican / researcher. AMR | Global health. Welcome host to all things infectious.
Michelle Jackson @michcjackson.bsky.social Associate Professor at Oxford | Global change & food webs in aquatic ecosystems
Dr Matt Lloyd Jones (he/him) @befriendabacterium.bsky.social Researcher interested in evidence synthesis and other evidence-based things, most often to do with microbes (e.g. veterinary microbiology in livestock, pollution in bathing waters).
Associate Research Fellow at University of Exeter
Dw i'n dysgu Cymraeg 🏴
Eawag Aquatic Research @eawag.bsky.social Science that matters 🔬💧 The official account of the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology Eawag. www.eawag.ch
Tiffany Taylor @taylorlabgroup.bsky.social Professor of Microbial Ecology and Evolution at the Life Sciences Department at the University of Bath. Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow. Children's author evolution/genetics. Mum.
https://tiffanybtaylor.wordpress.com/
Eric Capo @ericcapo12.bsky.social Aquatic microbial ecologist, Assistant Professor at Umeå University (Sweden), french, proud dad, sci-fi enthusiast https://ericcapo.github.io/lab/