Terence Tao @teorth.bsky.social Mathematician at UCLA. My primary social media account is https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao . I also have a blog at https://terrytao.wordpress.com/ and a home page at https://www.math.ucla.edu/~tao/- S scrobarts.bsky.social @scrobarts.bsky.social
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Dr Steve Taylor @drstevetaylor.bsky.social GP who believes in the NHS
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Michelle Jackson ARPS CrGP ANPS @emmabrooke.bsky.social Photographer based in Derbyshire. I love wildlife photography. I took up photography in 2020 and I'm qualified with Natural History panels 2024. All photos are mine taken with Canon gear. No AI. Some have added texture created from my photos for fine-art.
Quantum and Ultrafast Photonics Lab @quplab.bsky.social Quantum and Ultrafast Photonics group at Insubria University (Como), led by Lucia Caspani and Matteo Clerici – Infrared Photonics, Quantum and Nonlinear Optics
Sarah Hörst @planetdr.bsky.social Professor of planetary science at Johns Hopkins. Titan’s biggest fan. Pomeranian wrangler. Runner. Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe. She/her. sarahhorst.com
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Kevin Dean @kevin-dean.bsky.social Incoming Founding Head of Integrated Imaging Systems, MindSpan Institute.
Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern.
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Valentin Churavy @handle.invalid #JuliaLang, PostDoc/RSE, open source and high-performance enthusiast. AMA about #JuliaGPU, #JuliaHPC, He/Him
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Guillaume Dalle @gdalle.bsky.social Researcher in machine learning and optimization. Open source enthusiast. Parody songwriter (aka PianoHamster). OCD survivor.
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
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Onde Solitarie
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Mattia Serra @mattiaserra.bsky.social Serra Group at UCSD Physics: Nonlinear Dynamics & Physics of Living Systems.
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Ozan Yakar @yakarozan.bsky.social Just a curious guy trying to understand optics. PhD in Photonics at EPFL (2019-2024), BSc in EE & Physics at UniBogazici (2014-2019).
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PI: Prof. Dr. Ralph Spolenak
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Owen Maresh @graveolens.bsky.social Mathematics Sorceror (sensory alchemist) at the Arctangent Transpetroglyphics Algra Laboratory (ATAL), I transflarnx mathematics into living rainbows. http://owen.maresh.info https://github.com/graveolensa,
Psoepbe-Tlaxtlal; (an undreamt splendour?)
Mandal Group at Texas A&M @mandalgroup.bsky.social Studying Light-Matter Interactions at Texas A&M
Theoretical Chemistry, Light-Matter Interactions, Quantum Dynamics
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JCMwave @jcmwave.bsky.social Simulation tools for #nanophotonics applications, including analysis and optimization, #FiniteElement and #MachineLearning technology
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Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) @mpi-scienceoflight.bsky.social MPL focuses on basic research into all aspects of the interaction between light and matter, from modern optics to photonics, quantum effects and their applications in the "real" world.
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David Phillips @photonphillips.bsky.social Leading the Structured Light Lab, University of Exeter, UK. Research focussed on optics & photonics: wavefront shaping, computational imaging, complex photonics, optical tweezers, laser writing, structured light.
Lauren B Drescher @lbdrescher.bsky.social Researching ultrafast dynamics in solids | Attosecond Physics | MSCActions Fellow | Experimental EUV/XUV shenanigans |📍Berlin | she/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Arno Mussot @arnomussot.bsky.social Professor ULille. Nonlinear photonics. Fiber optics. Frequency combs
Sophie Pedder @sophiepedder.bsky.social Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
DARPA @darpa.mil Creating breakthrough technologies for national security.
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IOP Optical Group @iopopticalgroup.bsky.social The Optical Group's main focus is optical science and engineering, covering the electromagnetic spectrum's visible, ultraviolet, and infrared ranges.
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Emory Chan @emorychannano.bsky.social Staff Scientist, The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Nanoparticles, materials, robotics
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@molecularfoundry.bsky.social
@berkeleylab.lbl.gov
Glasgow Optics @glasgowoptics.bsky.social The Optics Group at the University of Glasgow - now on Bluesky! We can often be found near coffee machines.
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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org News, updates, and current research from Optica Publishing Group - home of the largest and most-cited collection of peer-reviewed #optics and #photonics content.
Margaret Harris @drmlharris.bsky.social Award-winning science journalist at Physics World magazine @physicsworld.bsky.social. Also available as @DrMLHarris@mastodon.social. All views on science, politics, history, nonsense, etc. my own.
KreysingLab @kreysinglab.bsky.social Biophotonics, Biophysics & Innovation
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social Leverhulme trust Early Career Fellow, specialising in nonlinear photonics, terahertz generation and terahertz communications // Photonics100 Honouree 2025
Vittorio Cecconi @cecconivittorio.bsky.social Assistant Professor (RTDA) at Sapienza University of Rome - working on multimode and hollow-code fiber systems.
Rémi Carminati @remicarminati.bsky.social Director General at Institut d’Optique Graduate School | Professor at ESPCI Paris-PSL | Optics, wave physics, nanophotonics at Institut Langevin, Paris
Benjamin Wetzel @benwetzel.bsky.social
Sid @darthdash.bsky.social MSc Physics-Photonics Student (currently) | Looking for research roles in Optics, Photonics, Lasers, Nanoscience, Biomedicine, Computational Imaging, Neural Networks | MSc CS (Edinburgh Napier) | BEng CSE
Motorcycling, racing, photography, hiking, gaming.
Esra Ahunbay @esraahunbay.bsky.social Multidisciplinary chemist ¦ Single-molecule RNA biophysicist
UZH | EPFL | UniBogazici | GSLise 142 alum
I stand together with Bogazici academic resistance
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Suraj Goel @surajgoel.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS), Heriot-Watt University || IIT Delhi Batch of 2020
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Merlin Lange @merlinlange.bsky.social Scientist @ INSERM Institut de la Vision 🇫🇷 | Microscopy 🔬 | Transcriptomics 🧬 | Developmental Biology in 4D 🌟 - Ex Chan Zuckerberg Biohub SF 🇺🇸 / RIKEN 🇯🇵
Mickael Tanter @mickaeltanter.bsky.social Physicist, Inserm professor interested in Physics, Waves, Neuroscience, Ultrasound, Physiology and Biomedical Technologies
@physmedparis.bsky.social
Co-Founder Supersonic Imagine, CardiaWave, Iconeus, eMyoSound and Sonomind
Ariel Levenson @ariel-l.bsky.social CNRS senior researcher. Nonlinear and quantum optics, nanophotonics. Omnivore and defender of diversity. Posts and likes are personal views.
Siddharth Sivankutty @si-23.bsky.social CNRS researcher @ Université de Lille | multimode nonlinear optics | physical computing | laser pong enthusiast.
More info: https://pro.univ-lille.fr/siddharth-sivankutty
Gaël Varoquaux @gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social Research & code: Research director @inria
►Data, Health, & Computer science
►Python coder, (co)founder of scikit-learn, joblib, & @probabl.bsky.social
►Sometimes does art photography
►Physics PhD
Daniel Kuznesof @ddk127.bsky.social PhD | Mid-infrared Quantum Sensing and Single Photonics | University of Glasgow
Graham Bruce @grahamdbruce.bsky.social Optical physicist at University of St Andrews | father | rugby enthusiast.
Juan Felipe Carrasquilla Alvarez @carrasqu.bsky.social ETH Zurich 🇨🇦 🇨🇴
Glasgow Optical Society @uofgos.bsky.social Interested in optics or photonics? At UofGOS, we are too! Affiliated with industry leading organisations, we promote and organise physics opportunities at the University of Glasgow @uofglasgow.bsky.social
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Ahmet Altuncu @ahmetaltuncu.bsky.social Prof. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Afyon Kocatepe University
Researching fiber optical amplifiers, lasers and sensors
International Day of Light @idlofficial.bsky.social Celebrate the International Day of Light (16 May), an annual observance of #UNESCO. 2026 theme *Light For A Sustainable Future * #lightday2026
Romain Quidant @rquidant.bsky.social Scientist & Entrepreneur. Professor at ETH Zurich and Editor-in-chief ACS photonics
@chrisfinot.bsky.social @chrisfinot.bsky.social
Andrea Bragas @abragas.bsky.social Profesora Depto de Fisica, Exactas, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Argentina
Professor at the Phys. Dept, FCEN, UBA. Nanophotonics. Nanophononics. Ultrafast optics
http://lec.df.uba.ar
Computational Nano Optics @cnoatzib.bsky.social CNO research group at @zuseinstitute.bsky.social
https://www.zib.de/cno, based in Berlin, Germany
Elisa Pappalardo @drepappalardo.bsky.social Publisher @IOP Publishing. Science enthusiast. Passionate (and perpetually sleep-deprived) mama.
Managing the Optics portfolio and Materials for Quantum.
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Kirsten the (ex) Librarian @librarykirsten.bsky.social Formerly Research Intelligence Librarian and NHS librarian. Co-founder of Fair Library Jobs. UCU member. Equity, pedantry, cats. She/her.
Open Data Institute @odihq.bsky.social Advancing trust in data.
Matej Sebek @matejsebek.bsky.social photonics/nanomaterials/2D materials; currently at University of Tokyo
Richard Aguiar @aguiarphys.uk Atom optics with alkali vapours & structured light research @uofglasgow.bsky.social
Optics Group ⚛️
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Sachin Pradhan @yan93.bsky.social PhD Student, IPAQS, Heriot-Watt Uni
Jacob S. Zelko @thecedarprince.bsky.social 🤓: Applied Math & Biomed Engineer; Research Affl @usask.ca
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📝: EN/ES/DE/AR
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Kevin Bonham @kevinbonham.com Assistant Professor at Tufts Medicine studying microbes, brains, and the immune system 🚽🦠🧠
Fermenter, gardener, Zen Buddhist. Ask me about #julialang!
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🌎: https://bonhamlab.bio
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Mathieu Besançon @matbesancon.bsky.social Researcher in mathematical optimization at Inria Grenoble, caffeine-fueled computational scientist and open-source developer
Adrian Hill @adrianhill.de PhD student at @bifold.berlin, Machine Learning Group, TU Berlin.
Automatic Differentiation, Explainable AI and #JuliaLang.
Open source person: adrianhill.de
Keno Fischer @kenofischer.bsky.social #julialang core developer. CTO at JuliaHub.
Julia Language @julialang.org Julia is a high-level, dynamic programming language built for technical computing.
Official Bluesky account of the Julia Language Project
#JuliaLang
Anna Sidorenko @annasid.bsky.social Nanophotonics PhD student at the University of Bonn
Optical Nanomaterial Lab ETH Zurich @ongeth.bsky.social Researchers @ethzurich.bsky.social in nanophotonics, integrated classical and quantum photonics, nonlinear optics, PI @rachelgrange.bsky.social, ong.ethz.ch
Shaun Oleson @ceo.lia.org Executive Director @ The Laser Institute | Amplifying those leading progress in lasers, laser applications, and laser safety.
www.lia.org
Martina @phdmartina.bsky.social Niña repelente con coletas.
Domadora de fotones.
Professora i investigadora en Fotònica.
Tengo una aguja y sé usarla.
Mislatera/Quartera.
Juan Sebastian Totero Gongora @jstotero.bsky.social Senior Lecturer / EPSRC QT Fellow at the Emergent Photonics Research Centre, Loughborough University.
Phuong Ho @phuong-ho.bsky.social Research Scientist at USC Biomedical Engineering.
Cell Signaling | Fluorescence Microscopy | Biosystems Modeling
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