Giacomo Donati @giacomodonatijd.bsky.social Group leader, Prof. @ University of Turin | RNA - chromatin - stem cell plasticity and memory - wound healing - epithelial tumorigenesis - cancer invasion | www.donatilab.org | Ex @cruk-ci.bsky.social @KCLstemcells
Greg Pask @gregpask.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology at Middlebury College, lover of insect communication, good teaching, and nerd stuff
Catherine Williams @cjaw.bsky.social Vet, Assistant Prof, Artist, Mum.
Comparative physiologist with interests in anaesthesia, analgesia ❤️ 🫁 🧠 and bone. Currently studying these in the context of 🐔 keel bone fracture.
Maria Antonietta Tosches @matosches.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Columbia University. Brain evolution, plasticity and regeneration. www.tosches-lab.com
Scott Juntti @scottjuntti.bsky.social Uncovering the roots of social behaviors
DLRamamurthy @dlramamurthy.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of California, Riverside
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rx0-fg8AAAAJ&hl=en
Andi Kautt @akautt.bsky.social evolutionary genomics; adaptation; speciation; behavior 🧬🐠🐭
Assist. Prof. at WashU in St. Louis Biology
he/him
International Society for Neuroethology @neuroethology.org Promoting the study of the neural bases of behavior.
Roberta Ragazzini @robertargz.bsky.social Junior group leader at the Institute of
Human Genetics in Montpellier. Our lab focuses on cellular and genetic mechanisms in women’s health and diseases.
Season @seasonqiu.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD candidate, trade unionist at Rutgers University. I study neuronal connectivity and population dynamics. I organize with Rutgers AAUP-AFT graduate workers.
Carla Kuiken @carlak.bsky.social Retired scientist, gardener, habitual migrant
Sushant Potdar @sushantpotdar.bsky.social Postdoc at Andy Clark and Mariana Wolfner Labs @Cornell. PhD at University of Arkansas. Phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection, social environments, plant-insect interactions, 🪰🦋🐝. 🐈⬛🐱 parent!
Máire Ní Leathlobhair @mnileathlobhair.bsky.social PI @ Trinity College Dublin | genome biology & evolution
Sercan Sayin @sercansayin.bsky.social Postdoc @ Excellence Cluster “The Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour”
VR, locust behavior and neurobiology
Vivek Nityananda @viveknityananda.bsky.social I research behaviour, mostly with insects.
I write (Book out here: https://tinyurl.com/ypu67rb9; Play: https://tinyurl.com/cjscz4c4).
Illustration. Improv. Scicomm. Personal account. (He/Him) 🏳️🌈
website: www.viveknityananda.com
Kevin Mitchell @wiringthebrain.bsky.social Neurogeneticist interested in the relations between genes, brains, and minds. Author of INNATE (2018) and FREE AGENTS (2023)
Sara Lipshutz (she/her) @jacanamama.bsky.social Research on behavior, genomics, and evolution in birds. Often thinking about sex diversity and variation. Assistant Professor at Duke Biology
Anna Gruzdeva @annagru.bsky.social PhD candidate at NBB Cornell University Working on hypothalamus and hippocampus in 🐭
Sabine Krabbe @sabinekrabbe.bsky.social Group Leader @DZNE, Bonn. Fond of neuroscience, football and cats.
Marc Gilles @marcgilles.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist investigating the smell of birds | Animal behaviour | Chemical communication | Ornithology | https://marc-gilles.github.io/ | he/him- D Daniela Vallentin @danielavallentin.bsky.social
Ondrej Fiser @laniusondrej.bsky.social 🦅 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow 🦅
Ornithologist 🐦 Ethologist 🦉 Ph.D. in Cognitive Ethology 🦅 Avian Cognition 🐦⬛ Predator-Prey Interactions 🦤 Predator Recognition🦜
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ondrej-Fiser-2?ev=hdr_xprf
Owen Forbes @owenforbes.bsky.social Translational data science | Bayesian stats | Bridging data & impact | he/him
korblab @korblab.bsky.social The Korb Lab works at the intersection of epigenetics and neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Opinions are our own. http://korblab.com
Alisson Pinto de Almeida @alissonpalmeida.bsky.social An aspiring researcher in behavioural neuroscience. Studying the neural bases of social defence @uspoficial.bsky.social @mpiforbi.bsky.social
Jibran Khokhar @drjkhokhar.bsky.social Associate Professor, CRC in Translational Neuropsychopharmacology Western University Open-Source Behavioural Tools
Committed to knowing better and doing better!
Dr. Ali Barry @aliibarry.com Bioinformatician • UTDallas, previously UniOxford & UniWien | pain, proteomics, multi-omics & open science | chronic migraines | raised on unceded Algonquin, Anishinabek territory 🍁🌈🍉
Vanessa Stempel @avstempel.bsky.social Group Leader at MPI Brain Research, studying instinctive behaviours. Interested in the brainstem, cortex not so much. she/her
ORCID 0000-0003-0420-7765
Eleni Makarouni @elenimkr.bsky.social PhD candidate at Biozentrum
Adult Neurogenesis, Neuroscience, Physiology
Srishti Mishra @srishtimishra.bsky.social https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9118-6661
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Katja @jaggakatja.bsky.social Senior researcher in bioinformatics, proteomics and immunology.
Enthusiastic about science, biodiversity, mountains, and women's rights.
Chelsea Cook @phdbee.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Marquette U in Milwaukee WI USA. CoFounder of HiveTech Solutions. Interested in complex social dynamics, mostly in bees.
Marc Spehr @marcspehr.bsky.social
José Antonio Borrero @borreroja.bsky.social PhD Student in Evolutionary Biology with
@LMU_Munchen
https://borreroja.github.io/
| studying visual and olfactory #behaviour in #Heliconius #butterflies | 🇪🇨
Lena Jannasch @crowladyl.bsky.social PhD student, Andreas Nieder, Uni Tübingen | Studying intelligence as an evolutionary spectrum, not a hierarchy.
📑 https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6661-9860
We need global policies to make AI safe and aligned with human interests.
Amartya Tashi Mitra @binturong98.bsky.social Buschbeck Lab PhD candidate | University of Cincinnati | Studying how weird eyes evolve & develop in arthropods 🐛🪲 | Artist | Embryology 2025 | UCL MRes BEC Alumn | NHM London | St Xavier’s Bombay
https://amartyamitra.wixsite.com/my-site-4
Antoine Donati @adonati2.bsky.social Postdoc in the Perry Lab at UCSD. Trying to figure out how changes in development lead to new kinds of eyes in Insects. Now working on the male Housefly "Lovespot"
Giulia Boezio @giulia-boezio.bsky.social EMBO/MSCA postdoctoral fellow at Francis Crick Institute in the Briscoe lab. 🇬🇧
Previously PhD Stainier Lab (heart dev 💓) @MPI-HLR 🇩🇪
Developmental biologist, lineage trajectories, cell fate decisions, cellular interactions, organ formation.
Mohannad Dardiry @mohannad-dardiry.bsky.social Post-doc @Embl | PhD. @MPI_Bio|Biological causality |Plasticity |Evo-Devo |Regeneration |Lecturer @CairoUniversity |Alumnus @MEME_evobio |Sci outreach
https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=hkxCHTQAAAAJ&hl=en
Iván Méndez @ivanmzgz.bsky.social Postdoc in the Gallio Lab @Northwestern studying evolution of neural circuits in Drosophila
Antonio Torres-Méndez @antoniotorm.bsky.social Neuroscience | Evolution | RNA | 🐛🪰
MSCA Fellow in the Neural Circuits and Evolution lab @thecrick.bsky.social
🍉🏳️🌈 he/him
Elijah Lowenstein @lowensteined.bsky.social Postdoc in the Lowell lab @harvardmed.bsky.social studying how the hypothalamus and brainstem regulate feeding, and what goes wrong when they don't. Dr. rer. nat. from @mdc-berlin.bsky.social.
Clara Unger @claraunger.bsky.social PhD student in the Hörnberg Lab at Max Delbrück Center (MDC) Berlin, Germany.
I study the effects of hormonal contraceptives on behavior and on the stress response in mice.
Giorgia Carai @giorgiacarai.bsky.social Working on intracellular trafficking in polarized cells in the Bottanelli lab!
Chuanxin Yu @chuanxinyu.bsky.social PhD student, population genetics, genomics, evolutionary biology
Julia Di Pietro Torres @juliadpt.bsky.social Neurobiologist, PhD student in Bartos/Cholvin Lab
Role of inhibition in cortico-hippocampal circuits in shaping spatial and contextual representations
Maria Polychronidou @mpolychronidou.bsky.social Life scientist.
Head of EMBO Membership & Elections and Courses & Workshops @embo.org #EMBOevents
previously: Editor at Molecular Systems Biology, EMBO Press
Views my own
Eloise Newman @eloisenewman.bsky.social DPhil student at University of Oxford • Interested in social networks, behavioural ecology and microbiomes 🌱🦜 www.eloisenewman.co.uk
@filipjaniak.bsky.social @filipjaniak.bsky.social Building tools for neuroscience: optical instrumentation, multiphoton microscopy, custom hardware, 3D printing and open science
Gayathri Ramesan @gayathri-ramesan.bsky.social She/her | PhD student @koseskalab.bsky.social Interested in dynamical principles underlying neural/natural computations.
amitava banerjee @amitava-immuno.bsky.social @weillcornell.bsky.social postdoc at the Laughney Lab • Cancer systems immunology using protein seq2function, dynamical systems, Bayesian stats, and AI • Developed immuno tools named after Gotham characters: github.com/meyer-lab-cshl/BATMAN 🦇 • 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Ricardo Paricio-Montesinos @paricio-montesinos.bsky.social Neuroscientist @DZNE
Neural circuits of perception and cognition 🔬🧠
Mehmet Gül @mehmetguel.bsky.social PhD student in Kudryashev Lab @mdc-berlin.bsky.social
cryo-EM, cryo-ET
Kirsty MacLeod @kjmacleod.bsky.social Behavioural and evolutionary ecologist, lecturer in Bangor, Wales - sociality, life history, stress, thermal ecology, mostly in reptiles macleodlab.weebly.com
Kenneth A. Dyar @dyarken.bsky.social PI at Helmholtz Munich interested in circadian metabolism, chronotherapy, hormones, skeletal muscle, brown fat, exercise, aging and metabolomics
Zayna Chaker @zaycha.bsky.social Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Physiology, OMICs, Evolution, Modeling-lover
Team leader @IGFL (ENSdeLyon, CNRS),
Spatio-Temporal Logic of Adult Neurogenesis Group (ST-LAN)
Floria Mora-Kepfer Uy @avispatica.bsky.social Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |social behavior & brain |mechanisms underlying parasitic manipulation |adaptations & changing environments| #teamwasp #zombiewasp #strepsiptera |🇨🇷 #tica
https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
Drew Schreiner @schreinerdrew.bsky.social learning | neuroethology | basal ganglia | birdsong | decision-making | natural history | Current K99 Postdoc Rich Mooney @Duke | PhD Christina Gremel @UC San Diego
On the faculty job market 2026-27: https://drewschreiner.github.io/
Wei Wen @wwenneuro.bsky.social Associate Editor at Communications Biology. Mumbling about neuroscience all the time. Formerly with Turrigiano Lab @Brandeis. 🧠👩🔬🚴♀️📷🏳️🌈 She/Her/她. 讲中文. Opinions are my own. Reposts are not endorsements.
Natalie Cooper @nhcooper123.bsky.social Scientist @ Natural History Museum London. Senior Editor Methods Ecology & Evolution. Biodiversity, macroecology/evolution, R, PCMs, comedy, theatre, books, fun animal facts. she/her https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6w4ihPqk5_LOTuw-VhlaqEn1CctPqWGB
Henry Gee 亨利·纪 @endofthepier.bsky.social Author, @nature Editor. DISCLAIMER: Reposts aren’t Endorsements. Personal views needn't reflect those of my employer as they don’t know where they’ve been. Personal website https://henrygeewriter.blogspot.com
Guy Bouvier @gbouvier.bsky.social Neuroscientist working on sensory processing and behavior. Group leader of the SensoMotion Team at the Neuroscience Institute of Paris-Saclay / CNRS. ERC Stg 22 laureate
sensomotion.org
Silvia Viana da Silva @silviaviansilva.bsky.social Neuroscientist, travel enthusiast, mother of small human & Portugal lover.
Junior PI at DZNE Berlin
Follow the lab's adventures on instagram: @memorycircuitscrew
https://www.instagram.com/memorycircuitscrew?igsh=MWhzOXlmZ3JlOGdqMQ==
Carlos Aguilar Pérez @carlosaplysia.bsky.social 🇲🇽 PhD Student @MPIforBI / UniGoe interested in ethology, neural computations and evolution. NSB-MBL '25
Sreeparna Pradhan @sreeparnap.bsky.social K. Lisa Yang Brain-Body Center Postdoctoral Fellow at Steve Flavell's Lab @Picower Inst, MIT | PhD from Michael Hendricks' Lab @IPN, McGill Univ | Animal behavior | Neuroscience | Open science
Runita Shirdhankar @runitas.bsky.social PhD candidate @mpinb.mpg.de | Interested in understanding Navigation in the Subterranean World of Rodents
Sophie Steculorum @sophiesteculorum.bsky.social Group Leader @mpi-metabolism.bsky.social and
@cecad.bsky.social • Neuroscientist, mom, 🇫🇷 • Views are my own
Adria LeBoeuf @adriatica.bsky.social I study #socialfluids. Ponderer of the #behavior of myself & other organisms. #SocialInsects / #DistributedMetabolism / #CollectiveBehavior / #CompBio Assoc. Prof @ University of Cambridge; previously Fribourg, Weizmann, Lausanne, Rockefeller, UCSB.
Joachim Fuchs @joachimfuchs.bsky.social Postdoc Hiesinger-Lab (FU Berlin) working with #Drosophila brain development (https://lab.flygen.org) previously PhD Eickholt Lab (Charité Berlin) | Filopodia & AxonBranching & Synapse formation | FijiSc | R | DataViz | UltimateFrisbee | he/him
Joël Meunier @jmeunierearwig.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist studying earwigs (insects), parental care, social evolution, social immunity, pesticides, global warming... Defender of open science.
CNRS Researcher at univ Tours (FR) - IRBI
https://joelmeunier.wixsite.com/researchpage
Fabian Fröhlich @frohlichlab.com Dynamics of Living Systems (https://www.frohlichlab.com) group leader @thecrick.bsky.social Understanding signalling & cell state dynamics through mathematical modelling and machine learning.
Christos Constantinidis @cconstan.bsky.social Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience. Neural basis of cognition, cognitive development, deep brain stimulation.
https://lab.vanderbilt.edu/constantinidis-lab/home/
Stephen Montgomery @ebablab.bsky.social Prince Philip Professor of Ecology & Evolution
@camzoology.bsky.social
I like brains.
www.shmontgomery.co.uk
Monika Scholz @monikakscholz.bsky.social PI at meep-neep (MPI for neurobiology of behavior) studying worm feeding and foraging behavior. I ❤️ imaging, watching worms wiggle and Friday experiments.
scholz-lab.com
Tobias Ackels @tobiasackels.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at the University of Bonn, Germany. Interested in sensory neurophysiology and behaviour with a focus on olfaction
@shimaaebrahim.bsky.social @shimaaebrahim.bsky.social
Margarida Cardoso Moreira @margaridamcm.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist | Head of the Evolutionary developmental biology lab @thecrick.bsky.social | Books, books, books!
Ahmed El Hady @zamakany.bsky.social Group leader at Center for advanced Study of Collective Behavior CEO and co-founder of Ecodylic Science
Behavior, Biophysics, Quantification, Analytics
Islam Sobhy @islamssobhy.bsky.social Chemical ecologist researching plant–insect–microbe interactions, behavioural ecology, and chemical signalling for sustainable pest management. PhD, FRES, FHEA, Editor @Fronteris @RES @SpringerNature
Dario Riccardo Valenzano @dvalenzano.bsky.social I study the evolution of senescence.
Scientific Director at the Leibniz Institute on Aging.
Killifish, evolution, microbiome, and causal inference.
Bringing molecular genetics into field work.🇪🇺🐟🦠🧬
Andreas Schaefer @andreas-t-schaefer.bsky.social Neuroscientist @crick.ac.uk asking how information is processed in the brain.
Odours. Circuits. Neurotechnology. Synchrotrons. BCIs.
Co-founder Paradromics
Twitter: @AndreasTSchafer
The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works.
Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space.
https://www.crick.ac.uk/
Eric Mulhall @ericmulhall.bsky.social Postdoc in Patapoutian Lab @ Scripps
Sensory Neuroscience / Single-Molecule Biophysics / Force-Gated Ion Channels / Vegetable Enthusiast
@maggiemcko.bsky.social @maggiemcko.bsky.social
Pauline Fleischmann @cataglyphilosophy.bsky.social Cataglyphilosophine: Philosophisticated Anthusiast (she/her)🐜
#Neuroethology #Navigation #Magnetoreception, views my own
James Lightfoot @jameslightfoot.bsky.social Max Planck Group leader exploring the evolution of behaviour using comparative nematode species at the MPI for Neurobiology of Behavior in Bonn (jlightfootlab.org).
Enrico Bertolini @enriberti.bsky.social
Leah Houri-Zeevi @leahhouri.bsky.social Postdoc in the Leslie Vosshall lab, Rockefeller University.
A molecular biologist mixing neuroscience, evolution, and immunology.
Random thoughts & interesting papers
Suguru Takagi @sugurutakagi.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor at Florida State University. Interested in neurobiology, evolution, and olfaction. He/him
https://sugurutakagi.com
Daniel Mendez Aranda @mendezaranda.bsky.social Postdoc Max Planck for Biological Intelligence and Max Delbrück Center, Berlin. Evolutionary biology, comparative and functional genomics. Birds, mammals. 🇲🇽🇩🇪🏳️🌈
Coscia Lab @coscialab.bsky.social ...we are passionate about spatial proteomics, mass spectrometry and single-cell technologies to study disease mechanisms @MDC_Berlin 🇩🇪🇨🇴🇨🇳🇰🇿🇵🇷🇵🇱🇲🇽
Ann Kennedy @antihebbiann.bsky.social Theoretical neuroscientist interested in brain-body interactions and evolution of adaptive behavior. Associate Professor at Scripps Research Institute in San Diego.
Yuki Haba @yukihaba.bsky.social Evolution, genomics, neuroethology - from mosquitoes to mole-rats | Leon Levy Scholar at Columbia Zuckerman Institute / Abdus-Saboor lab | PhD at Princeton McBride lab | Tokyo native, 麻布高/東大 alum 🇯🇵
yukihaba.github.io
Julia Mariette @juliamariette.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research in Neuroethology, working on neural basis of social communication
Niccolò Zampieri @niccolozampieri.bsky.social Group leader @ MDC Berlin
https://www.mdc-berlin.de/zampieri
Jessica Tollkuhn @tollkuhn.bsky.social scientist.
tollkuhnlab.org
Chhana Ullah @cullah.bsky.social Junior Professor, Forest Phytopathobiomes, University of Göttingen, Germany 🇩🇪
@mireiapampols.bsky.social @mireiapampols.bsky.social