Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics @mpicybernetics.bsky.social This is the channel of the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics. We conduct basic research in the neurosciences and belong to the Max Planck Society, a global top 5 research organization with its 84 Max Planck Institutes and 31 Nobel Laureates.
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Kai Xue @kaixue98.bsky.social Perception, metacognition, decision making, and confidence modeling.
Doby Rahnev @dobyrahnev.bsky.social Perceptual decision making, visual metacognition, computational cognition, cognitive neuroscience, neuroAI. Associate professor at Georgia Tech. Director of Computations of Subjective Perception lab: https://rahnevlab.gatech.edu
CMC lab @cmc-lab.bsky.social Computational Machinery of Cognition (CMC) lab focuses on understanding the computational and neural machinery of goal-driven behavior | PI: @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social | https://shervinsafavi.github.io/cmclab/
Melissa Cooper, PhD @melcooperphd.bsky.social NYU PostDoc (Liddelow/Chao) and Leon Levy Fellow in Neuroscience studying ⭐astrocyte⭐ networks! Formerly @ Vanderbilt. Neurodegeneration, visual system, gap junctions, glia, and all things microscopy. MelCooperPhD.com
Jes Pass @jespass.bsky.social Neuroscience postdoc | Combining reinforcement learning and circuit-based neuroscience to understand what learning is
Fabricio Nicola @fabricionicola.bsky.social Postdoc in Levine lab at NINDS studying the neural control of natural motor behavior. Close loop perturbations. Behavior x Circuits x Kinematics
EPFL Brain Mind Institute @epfl-brainmind.bsky.social EPFL Brain Mind Institute researchers develop & deploy technology to gain fundamental insight into brain & spinal cord systems, exploiting this knowledge for new therapies for brain disorders & towards novel intelligent machines https://go.epfl.ch/brain
Jakob Hohwy @hohwy.bsky.social philosopher: consciousness, rationality, self-evidencing, contemplation
https://www.monash.edu/m3cs
M Ganesh Kumar @mgkumar138.bsky.social Neuro-AI Postdoc @ MPI Biological Cybernetics. Previously @Harvard, A*STAR & NUS. 🇸🇬
Nishant Joshi @nishantjoshi.bsky.social Computational Neuroscientist. https://nishant-codex.github.io/
Chris Fetsch @cfetsch.bsky.social neuroscientist, Baltimorean, indecisive social media profile writer
Anand Subramoney @anandsubramoney.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Royal Holloway, University of London
ML and Computational Neuroscience
🧠🇬🇧🇩🇪🇦🇹🇺🇸🇮🇳
Mastodon: @anandsubramoney@sigmoid.social
https://anandsubramoney.com
Tim Vogels @tpvogels.bsky.social Boutique Neurotheory & Snazz Compneuro at IST Austria
David Cox @neurobongo.bsky.social VP, AI Foundations @IBMResearch, IBM Director, @MITIBMLab. Former prof and serial/parallel entrepreneur.
Jascha Achterberg @achterbrain.bsky.social Neuroscience & AI at University of Oxford and University of Cambridge | Principles of efficient computations + learning in brains, AI, and silicon 🧠 NeuroAI | Gates Cambridge Scholar
www.jachterberg.com
Chris Rozell @crozell.bsky.social Researcher & Educator | Neuroscience, Neurotechnology & Society | AI, Neuromodulation & Psychiatry | Neuromatch & #firstgen
Robert Rosenbaum @robertrosenbaum.bsky.social Associate Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics and Biological Sciences at U Notre Dame. Theoretically a Neuroscientist.
Maryeme Ouafoudi @maryouaf.bsky.social All about AI & 🧠
Roxana Zeraati @roxana-zeraati.bsky.social Minerva Fast Track Group Leader @mpicybernetics.bsky.social. In search of computational principles of natural adaptive behavior.
Previously, postdoc with Peter Dayan; PhD with Anna Levina and Tatiana Engel.
Website: http://roxanazeraati.org/
Michael Beyeler @mbeyeler.bsky.social 👁️🧠🖥️🧪🤖 Associate Professor in @ucsb-cs.bsky.social and Psychological & Brain Sciences at @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social. PI of @bionicvisionlab.org.
#BionicVision #Blindness #LowVision #VisionScience #CompNeuro #NeuroTech #NeuroAI
Alessandro Galloni @argalloni.bsky.social Research Scientist in Neuromorphic Computing @ Innatera
Working on the intersection of machine learning, hardware, and neuroscience
Previously @ [UCL, the Francis Crick Institute, Rutgers University]
neuroAI | comp neuro | ephys | neuromorphic computing
Richard Gast @rgast.bsky.social Neuroscientist at Scripps Research. Postdoc in Ann Kennedy's lab (@antihebbiann). Dynamical systems, mathematical modeling, neural computation. Open-source promoter and scientific software developer (github.com/pyrates-neuroscience)
Nosrat Mohammadi @nosrat.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher in computational neuroscience, university of Geneva.
Studying the compositional properties of syntax. Neural manifolds and emotions!
webpage: nosratullah.github.io
Julijana Gjorgjieva @gjorjulijana.bsky.social Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Technical University of Munich, Germany
mls.ls.tum.de/compneuro/
Jens E. Pedersen @jegp.bsky.social Researching neuromorphic computing. Curious about abstractions. Cares about FOSS.
Author of NIR (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-52259-9) and Covariant SNNs (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-63493-0)
Sacha van Albada @albada.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist chasing the secret of the brain. Junior professor at Jülich Research Center & University of Cologne.
Pedro J. Goncalves @ppjgoncalves.bsky.social Computational Neuroscience and Machine Learning. Group Leader at VIB.AI (vib.ai/en) and Associate Professor at KU Leuven (www.kuleuven.be/english/kuleuven). Affiliated with VIB-KUL CN (vibneuroscienceleuven.be).
More details at goncalveslab.sites.vib.be
Brad Aimone @jbimaknee.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist-in-exile; computational neuromorphic computing; putting neurons in HPC since 2011; dreaming of a day when AI will actually be brain-like.
Shervin Safavi @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social searching for principles, adaptive behaviors, empirical approach, integration | doing comp neuroscience & psychiatry | PI @cmc-lab.bsky.social | previously @maxplanckcampus.bsky.social (Peter Dayan & Nikos Logothetis)
BWJones @bwjones.bsky.social Bryan William Jones
Neuroscientist
Vision Neuroscientist
Connectomics / VolumeEM
Photographer / #Leica
Professing at Pitt
In the data
bryanwjones.com
ORCID 0000-0001-5527-6643
Dylan R Muir @dylanmuir.bsky.social Electronic Engineer turned Neuroscientist turned Neuromorphic low-power processing evangelist. No war, no hate. Maybe look out for people who have less…
https://dylan-muir.com
Marcus Ghosh @marcusghosh.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist.
Group leader at Imperial College London.
https://www.neural-forms.org/
Ranjith Jaganathan @ranjith-jaganathan.bsky.social Cognitive(Neuro)Science Researcher🧠
#NeuroAI
#ComputationalPsychiatry #PrecisionPsychiatry
Topics: visual scene perception, emotional scene processing, visual word recognition, dementia research, #ComputationalNeuroscience, ML & DL, and game theory.
Scott Rich, Ph.D. @richcompneuro.bsky.social Assistant Professor, UConn Department of Physiology and Neurobiology
Computational Neuroscientist studying neuronal heterogeneity | Proud Duke and Michigan alum | Views my own | richlab.pnb.uconn.edu
Occasionally shouts about college sports into the void
Waleed El-Geresy @wgeresy.bsky.social Researcher in neuromorphic AI at Nokia Bell Labs. Interested in music, writing, and discovery of the self.
geresy.com
Hadi Vafaii @hadivafaii.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley, Redwood Center | 🧠🤖 | 🎹 | 🎾 | https://mysterioustune.com/
Thomas Nowotny @drtnowotny.bsky.social Professor of Informatics at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK. President of @cnsorg.bsky.social
I do research in bio-inspired AI and computational neuroscience.
See more at
https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p206151-thomas-nowotny/about
Jamie @neworderofjamie.bsky.social Ex-game developer. Now, EPSRC Research Software Engineering fellow at the University of Sussex, developing GeNN library for simulating brains and injecting spikes into machine learning https://genn-team.github.io/
NeuroTMA Lab @neurotma.bsky.social Neuro-inspired Theory, Modeling, and Applications research group led by Mihai A. Petrovici @unibern.bsky.social
NeuroTMA website: https://physiologie.unibe.ch/~petrovici/group/
Brian Anderson @braindersnn.bsky.social Fostering emerging AI partnerships and paradigms at NVIDIA.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/braindersnn
Jon Tapson @jontapson.bsky.social CDO at BrainChip. Brains and circuits! Spare time on bikes, in mountains, in water.
Laurent Perrinet @laurentperrinet.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist specialized in large scale neural network models of vision, perception and action @ CNRS / Aix-Marseille Université.- J Jeffrey Bowers @jeffreybowers.bsky.social
Dominik Dold @dodo47.bsky.social Physics Dr. 🧙♂️ interested in intelligence, both artificial 🤖 and biological 🧠 Marie Curie Fellow at Uni Vienna 🥐☕️ Prev. ESA ACT & Siemens. He/him.
Sunny Bains @sunnybains.bsky.social Tech journalist and neuromorph based at UCL. http://www.sunnybains.com
Aurel A. Lazar @aalazar.bsky.social Focus on the molecular architecture and functional logic of the Drosophila brain, building interactive computing tools for the Fruit Fly Brain Observatory, computing w/ fruit fly brain circuits, creating neuroinformation processing machines.
Rory Byrne @rory.bio Neuroscience PhD student, Cambridge UK. Confused but excited.
"Everything around me was somebody's lifework"
👋 https://rory.bio
🔧 https://compmotifs.com/
Romain Brette @romainbrette.bsky.social I think about the biology of cognition in brains and in protozoa.
New book: The Brain, in Theory.
http://romainbrette.fr/
Brains and Machines @brainsandmachines.net A podcast about neuromorphic engineering and bio-inspired technology
Andrew Davison @apdavison.bsky.social Researcher in neuroinformatics and computational neuroscience at the Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4793-7541
Melika Payvand @melikapayvand.bsky.social 
Yiğit Demirağ @yigit.ai Research Scientist at Google. PhD from ETH Zürich. Exotic AI architectures and silicon.
👾 Zürich, Switzerland
Giacomo Indiveri @giacomoi.bsky.social Old school neuromorph: implementing cortical network models with elegant analog/digital electronic circuits.
Basic research in pursuit of truth and beauty.
https://www.ini.uzh.ch/en/research/groups/ncs.html
https://fediscience.org/@giacomoi
Karim Habashy @krhab.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist, machine learning, foundations of intelligence
Friedemann Zenke @fzenke.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist at the FMI.
www.zenkelab.org
Valentin Schmutz @bio-emergent.bsky.social Trying to find solvable models neuroscientists like.
Postdoc @oxfordmathematics.bsky.social
https://sites.google.com/view/valentinschmutz
Ezekiel Williams @ezekielwilliams.bsky.social Math, Neuroscience, ML. Postdoc at Imperial College London; also writes music and dreams of post-growth economies 🧠🪴🇵🇸 Website: https://computationalcognition.ca/author/
Guillaume Bellec @bellecguill.bsky.social AI, Neuroscience and Music
Alessandro Torcini @torcini.bsky.social theoretical physicist #complexsystems #computationalneuroscience #Neuroscience #statisticalphysics #synchronization #neuroskyence #compneurosky #complexity
CY Cergy Paris University (France) @cy-univ.bsky.social
web: https://perso.u-cergy.fr/~atorcini/
Matteo Saponati @matteosaponati.bsky.social I am a research scientist in Machine Learning and Neuroscience. I am fascinated by life and intelligence, and I like to study complex systems. I love to play music and dance.
Postdoctoral Research Scientist @ ETH Zürich
↳ https://matteosaponati.github.io
Srikanth Ramaswamy @srikipedia.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Newcastle | Fulbright Scholar | MSCA Fellow | Lister Institute Prize Fellow | BoD of the ALBA Network | Chair of IBRO ECC | OIST TSVP Scholar | Cosyne DEIA | Passionate about Comp Neuro, NeuroAI and enhancing DEI.
Ido Aizenbud @idoai.bsky.social Computational Neuroscience PhD Student
Neural Dynamics Lab, Institute of Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich @ndlab.bsky.social Searching for the neuronal mechanisms of language | https://ndlab.ch @ INI | computational neuroscience | human intracranial recordings | epilepsy.
Brian DePasquale @briandepasquale.bsky.social science. https://briandepasquale.github.io
Dan Goodman @neural-reckoning.org Computational neuroscientist at Imperial College. I like spikes and making science better (Neuromatch, Brian spiking neural network simulator, SNUFA annual workshop on spiking neurons).
🧪 https://neural-reckoning.org/
📷 https://adobe.ly/3On5B29
Mica Rodríguez-Caron @micarodriguezc.bsky.social 🇦🇷 Biotechnologist. PhD in Science and Technology
diksha gupta @dikshagup.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @ SWC_Neuro. Studying how brain produces behavior that is cool and compositional. PhD'ed with brodylab @Princeton
Sven Krausse @svenkrausse.bsky.social PhD student @rwth.bsky.social and @fz-juelich.de in computational neuroscience and neuromorphic computing | Cognitive maps, head-direction, hippocampus, navigation, inductive biases
Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social Situationist Cybernetics. I make films with and against AI to see what isn’t there. Gates Scholar, Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute). Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit @gatsbyucl.bsky.social We study the mathematical principles of learning, perception & action in brains & machines. Funded by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. Based at UCL. www.ucl.ac.uk/life-sciences/gatsby
Sainsbury Wellcome Centre @sainsburywellcome.bsky.social The Sainsbury Wellcome Centre aims to discover the fundamental principles of how the brain drives behaviour. Based at UCL, funded by Gatsby and Wellcome. https://www.sainsburywellcome.org/web/
UCL NeuroAI @ucl-neuroai.bsky.social UCL NeuroAI fosters collaboration between our neuroscience and AI communities. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/neuroscience/ucl-neuroai
🧠🤖
Rosanne Rademaker @rademaker.bsky.social Max Planck group leader at MPI:ESI in Frankfurt | human cognition, fMRI, MEG, computation | not an AI | she/her
Dimitri Yatsenko @dimitriyatsenko.bsky.social 
Brokoslaw Laschowski @drlaschowski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. Director of Machine Intelligence Lab. Research in neural networks and learning systems.
https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/33310-brokoslaw-laschowski/
Pranshu Malik @pranshumalik14.bsky.social reverse engineering motor control in humans, for robots. prev: @oistedu.bsky.social, @westernuwin.bsky.social, @utoronto.ca. always learning 🙂
some older info here: https://pranshumalik14.github.io/
@sivanjo.bsky.social @sivanjo.bsky.social 
@arminpanjehpour.bsky.social @arminpanjehpour.bsky.social Arminpan.github.io
Ana Luísa Pinho @analupinho.bsky.social BrainsCAN Postdoctoral Fellow in cognitive computational neuroscience and neuroimaging focused in fMRI, brain atlasing, machine learning, open science, music cognition & gender equity.
Sasha Reschechtko @sresch.bsky.social 🔬Moving and Feeling | Assistant Professor at San Diego State University
Vaishu_Sukumar @vaishusukumar.bsky.social Sensorimotor Neuroscientist | Postdoc @ Pruszynski Lab, Sensorimotor Superlab, UWO, Canada! | Studying the sense of touch in healthy and injured hands | Trying to human
Caroline Nettekoven @carobellum.bsky.social ✨Cerebellum✨, Neuroimaging, Brain Stimulation, ML & NLP
Wellcome Early Career Fellow at University of Oxford 🇬🇧
Formerly Postdoc at Western University 🇨🇦 & University of Cambridge 🇬🇧
PhD at University of Oxford 🇬🇧
https://www.caroline-nettekoven.com
Katie von Reyn @katievonreyn.bsky.social Employs neuroengineering to uncover how the nervous system transforms sensory information into behavioral actions.
Hannah Haberkern @hannah-haberkern.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying navigation @ uniwuerzburg.bsky.social. • ants & flies • https://www.haberkernlab.de • FoF seminars • Sjogrens • she/her • Loves birds & sewing • quilts @verdigrissewing.bsky.social
Tim Mosca (he/him) @drosophilosophy.bsky.social Associate of Professors, Aficionado of Synapses, Runner of Miles, Practicer of Kindness, Tracker of Tenure, Denizen of South Philly. My thoughts are mine. He/his/him. Signal: drosophilosophy.07 (you know, if you ever need to talk). www.moscalab.org
Kris Jensen @kristorpjensen.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist || Postdoc with Tim Behrens || Sainsbury Wellcome Centre @ UCL
EDRC2025 @edrc2025.bsky.social Official account of the 28th European Drosophila Conference #EDRC2025 which will take place in Alicante from the 25th to the 28th of September 2025
SchottdorfLab @schottdorflab.bsky.social We are a quantitative behavioral neuroscience lab at the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware. http://www.schottdorflab.com PI: Manuel Schottdorf
Dan Yamins @dyamins.bsky.social CS / Psych / Neuro Prof @ Stanford. Interested in NeuroAI and Bach. And Bonsai. 
Emilie Macé @mace-lab.bsky.social Neuroscience & functional ultrasound imaging. Vision and brain states. Professor at University Medical Center Göttingen. https://brainwidenetworks.uni-goettingen.de/ Co-Spokesperson, EKFZ Center for Optogenetic Therapies. https://ekfz.uni-goettingen.de/en/
Paul Middlebrooks @braininspired.bsky.social Neuroscientist | Brain Inspired Podcast
https://braininspired.co/
@deanpospisil.bsky.social @deanpospisil.bsky.social asst prof computational neuroscience UIUC
https://publish.illinois.edu/pospisil-lab/
Ian Oldenburg @ianoldenburg.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. Founder of Sculpted Light in the Brain Conference. Interested in using Multiphoton Optogenetics to study Neural Circuits - T Tim Buschman @timbuschman.bsky.social Neuroscientist
Antonio Criscuolo @antocris.bsky.social PostDoc at Max Planck Institute
Rhythms in the body, brain and environment
Complex systems
Wearables
Sophie Steculorum @sophiesteculorum.bsky.social Group Leader @mpi-metabolism.bsky.social and
@cecad.bsky.social • Neuroscientist, mom, 🇫🇷 • Views are my own
Mehrdad Kashefi @mkashefi.bsky.social http://mkashefi.com
Marco Emanuele @mnlmrc.bsky.social MD, PhD | Postdoc @diedrichsenlab | Previously, PhD student @IITUnife | Neural control of movement | 🇨🇦⬅️🇮🇹