Christoffer G. Alexandersen @cgalexandersen.bsky.social Maths & neuroscience | Postdoc | Complex Systems Lab, UPenn | Aker Scholar
Inga Partlova @ingapartlova.bsky.social PhD candidate working on SMA 🧬
University of Edinburgh
Lyndsay Murray Lab
Scientific Editorial Team @braincommunications
SMA Europe @sma-europe.bsky.social SMA Europe is a non-profit umbrella organisation of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patient organisations from across Europe. All together. One goal.
Visit our website: https://www.sma-europe.eu/
TRIDENT Preclinical Trials @tridentpct.bsky.social Multi-site, transformative preclinical evaluation of novel neurotherapeutics through a Government of Canada $24M New Frontiers In Research grant. Check out our website tridentpreclinicaltrials.org for more info or email info@tridentpreclinicaltrial.org!
Ayça Şahin @aycasahin.bsky.social Koç University | Molecular Biology and Genetics BSc🎓 and now doing PhD in Neuroscience | SMA warrior 💪 and doing SMA research 🧬 | Future geneticist
Toshi Yokota @tyokota.bsky.social Molecular Geneticist| RNA Therapeutics Innovator| FCAHS Canadian Academy Fellow| Distinguished Professor@UAlberta| Driving innovation in genetic medicine
Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca Canadian network connecting clinicians, scientists, patients, and industry to improve neuromuscular disease outcomes.
Funded through CIHR-IMHA and Muscular Dystrophy Canada
Visit us at: https://neuromuscularnetwork.ca/
@raethompson.bsky.social @raethompson.bsky.social
Lyndsay Murray @lyndsaymurray.bsky.social Reseach and teaching academic at the University of Edinburgh. Interests in anatomy/spinal muscular atrophy/motor neuron development/plasticity/regeneration.
Carol Schuurmans @carolschuurmans.bsky.social Senior Scientist at Sunnybrook Research Institute, Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Toronto. Research foci: proneural transcription factors, cortical and retinal development, neuronal reprogramming. All opinions are my own.
STEMCELL Technologies @stemcell.com Committed to advancing science with innovative technologies and expert support.
@bentzingerlab.bsky.social @bentzingerlab.bsky.social The skeletal muscle stem cell niche in health and disease
Université de Sherbrooke
https://www.bentzingerlab.com/
Bibliothèque uOttawa Library @uottawabiblio.bsky.social Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa
Linktree: https://t.co/hEL3AxPCp0
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Izabella A. Pena, PhD 🇧🇷🇨🇦 @izabellapena.bsky.social #newPI @ Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (CHEO-RI), Assist. Professor, University of Ottawa
@uottawamed.bsky.social 🇧🇷in🇨🇦 www.penalab.ca
Former @MIT_Picower
#rarediseases #vitamins #metabolism #genetics #zebrafish #newMom
Heiko Lickert @heikolickert.bsky.social Developmental, stem cell and islet biologist, Professor for Beta Cell Biology @ Technical University Munich, Director of Institute for Diabetes and Regeneration Research @HelmholtzMunich
Florence Rage @florage.bsky.social IGMM-CNRS-Montpellier : NMJ on chip and Axonal mRNA transport in the context of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Joe L Wilkerson @joewilk.bsky.social Res. Assistant Professor at the University of Utah researching how sphingolipids influence glia and neurons to drive neurodegeneration and metabolic disorders 🏳️🌈📷🏕🥾⛷️
Shawn Whitehead @vulnerablebrain.bsky.social Director of Western Institute for Neuroscience , Professor, Microglia enthusiast
CMcG Rheum @medicastra.medsky.social #Hospital, #MD, #Rheumatology, UK based.
A chemistry PhD & pharma bg, came to medicine late
Scrolling is a distraction from taking action. Pick some concrete way to help & get to it.
@twofishnocat.bsky.social for the likes/hobbies stuff
Milo B. Fasken, Ph.D. @milofasken.bsky.social Senior Scientist, Department of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Molecular Biologist. RNA Scientist. Yeast Geneticist 🧬. British🇬🇧. Runner 🏃🏻…. Opinions are my own.
Interests: RNA Decay, RNA Processing, RNA & Disease.
Judith Sleeman @judithsleeman.bsky.social Cell biologist at University of St Andrews. Cellular organisation, motor neuron diseases, myotonic dystophy. Also cats, books, dinosaurs.....Views my own, of course.
Arezu Jahani-Asl @jahaniarezu.bsky.social Canada Research Chair & Associate Professor, University of Ottawa, Adj. Professor, McGill University, arezujahani.com; x:@JahaniArezu; lab: @arezujahanilab
Kim Hendley 🇨🇦 @kimhendley.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
Mike Hendley 🎨 ✍️ 🇨🇦 @mikehendley.com Artist, naturalist, podcaster, art teacher. Graphite, watercolor, oil, acrylic, and digital. Retired from IT & health research.
https://MikeHendley.com/links
Marco A. Maximo Prado @maximoprado.bsky.social Canada Research Chair. Misfolding proteins, chaperones and cholinergic function in neurodegeneration. Interested in reproducibility, translational research and open science. ORCID: 0000-0002-3028-5778
I also post pics of sunsets and bikes.
Geoff Power @geoffpower.bsky.social Associate Professor | Neuromuscular Performance across the lifespan | Muscle Mechanics | Aging | https://uofgpowerlab.weebly.com/
Coleman Lab @colemanlab.bsky.social Doing great science by putting people first Neuroscience group protecting axons sciencewithoutanguish.com
Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge
Coach supporting scientists to get more clarity on their goals and move toward them
Tom Gillingwater @tomgillingwater.bsky.social Professor of Anatomy at the University of Edinburgh. FRSE, FRSB, HonFAS. Mood generally influenced by family, anatomy, science (MND/SMA/ALS/NMJ), music, whisky and NFFC. Owned by a Lakeland Terrier. My opinions etc!
📍Edinburgh/East Lothian 🏴
Melissa Bowerman @bowermanlab.bsky.social Professor of Neuromuscular & Skeletal Disorders, Keele University. I research pathologies and new treatments in rare neuromuscular & skeletal disorders.
www.thebowermanlab.com
Julien Ochala @droch.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen - https://bmi.ku.dk/english/research/exercise-and-muscle/ochala-group/
Ewout Groen @ewout.bsky.social Biomarkers and mRNA translation | Long-read sequencing | ASOs and gene therapy | SMA & MND research lab at UMC Utrecht | Previously University of Edinburgh | Also cycling, cats, father of 2
@sallyspendiff.bsky.social @sallyspendiff.bsky.social
Daniel Figeys @dfigeys.bsky.social Precision-function-based microbiome trials.
Ex vivo microbiome assays.
Microbiome–xenobiotic interactions.
Meta-omics analyses
@alexegreen.bsky.social @alexegreen.bsky.social
@pickettslab.bsky.social @pickettslab.bsky.social
Matt Todd @m10todd.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the @grothlab @DCI | Chromatin replication | DNA damage/repair | Cancer biology | High content imaging | 🇨🇦 in 🇩🇰
Blair Gage @blairkgage.bsky.social Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Asst. Prof. at uOttawa Dept of CMM | #CellTherapist fighting #LiverDisease, #VascularDisease and #Hemophilia with #StemCells and #LSECs | he/him
https://www.ohri.ca/profile/bgage
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Cristian Gutierrez-Ibañez @gallinaciega.bsky.social Comparative Neurobiologist. Interested in brain and behaviour evolution. Research associate at the Biological Science dept., U of Alberta. Chileno. He-Him.
MadScientist @mads100tist.bsky.social Neuro and Developmental biologist. PostDoc at day. Supervillain at night. He/him #BlackLivesMatter #TransRightsAreHumanRights
@mads100tist@mastodon.social
Michel Cayouette @michelcayouette.bsky.social Neurobiologist studying retinal development and regeneration. @IRCM @UdeMontreal @McGill U. Proud dad of an amazing transgender boy. LGBTQ+ ally.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4655-9048
Luc Reym⌬nd @lreymond.bsky.social Organic chemistry passionate 🧪, mountain addict 🧗 & freediver 🤿. EPFL scientist and @spirochrome.com co-founder. 🇨🇭
Anastassia Voronova @amvoronova.bsky.social Cancer survivor. Canada Research Chair in Neural Stem Cell Biology. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience. Killam Laureate. Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Views are my own.
Jessica Alfoldi @jalfoldi.bsky.social spec.tech
Pierre Mattar @pierre-mattar.bsky.social
Meaghan Jones @meaghanjones.bsky.social Associate professor at U Manitoba. Research on epigenetics of environmental exposures across the lifespan. Occasional cat photos. Formerly @notthatdrjones
Views my own.
She/Her
Andy Fraser @andyfraser.bsky.social Finished just outside the top 3 Most Responsible Person in our 4 person household for a record 13 years.
bioRxiv Genomics @biorxiv-genomic.bsky.social
Amanda Moehring @flybehaviour.bsky.social Behavior genetics, speciation, neuroscience. Prof @WesternU. Interested in social justice, painting, nature. Offspring wrangler. Canerican 🇨🇦🇺🇸 she/her
Jim Sun, PhD @sunlab.bsky.social Associate Professor at @ubcmicroimmuno.bsky.social studying tuberculosis, macrophages, drug discovery. www.thesunlab.ca
Miguel Ramalho-Santos @mrsantos.bsky.social Scientist and Professor in Developmental Epigenetics.
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Dpt Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Canada
Lab: mrsantoslab.org
Coimbra, Portugal -> Cambridge, MA, USA -> S. Francisco, CA, USA -> Toronto, ON, Canada
🇬🇧Cath Ennis🇨🇦 @enniscath.bsky.social Freelance scientific and medical writer, editor, and writing coach for biotech, pharma, and academic life sciences: https://wordomics.com
Any sufficiently advanced editing is indistinguishable from magic
Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, and Musqueam territory
Michael Hendricks 🇨🇦 @michaelhendricks.bsky.social Biologist, McGill University
Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽 @needhibhalla.bsky.social Cell biologist and geneticist, Professor, mom and consumer of alcohol. Those might all be related. I grind til I own it.
She/her/hers.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6859-0073
personal account
Samantha L Wilson, PhD @samanthalwilson.bsky.social Asst Prof McMaster OBGYN #omics | #epigenomics | #bioinformatics | #genomics | #placenta | #preeclampsia | #machinelearning | #cfDNA | #FirstGen She/her 🇨🇦🇦🇺
Come for the science, stay for the corgi pics
Mathieu Lupien @matlupien.bsky.social Senior scientist @Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Prof @UofT. BHAG: Conquer cancer by treating it as a disease of the chromatin. https://lupienlab.uhnresearch.ca/
bioRxivpreprint @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social
W. Brent Derry @wbderry.bsky.social Parent, scientist, musician
https://lab.research.sickkids.ca/derry/
ORCID: 0000-0002-1977-8475
Martin Sauvageau @martinsauvageau.bsky.social Assistant Professor @IRCM, @McGill Center for RNA Sciences, @UdeM.
RNA Biology, lncRNA, RNA Therapy, Genome Regulation sauvageaulab.org
Sara Nunes Vasconcelos, PhD she/her/hers🇨🇦🇧🇷 @saravasconcelos.bsky.social Regen. med, blood vessels, cardiovascular disease, tissue engineering, OOAC, diabetes
Senior Scientist UHN. Associate Prof UofT. John Kiston McIvor Endowed Chair in Diabetes Research.
www.vasconceloslab.com
Graham Dellaire @docdellaire.bsky.social Cancer biologist, environment and cancer, guitarist, would-be evolutionary molecular biologist, bread baker, sometimes coder, amateur photographer, professional microscopist, & gardener. Lab site: https://blogs.dal.ca/dellairelab/
bioRxiv Genetics @biorxiv-genetic.bsky.social
Elizabeth Rideout @ejrideout.bsky.social My lab studies sex differences in metabolism and metabolic disease in flies and mice. #sexdifferences #Drosophila #lipid #insulin #betacell
Maxime Rousseaux @maximewc.bsky.social Associate Professor and CRC studying protein mislocalization, neurodegeneration and functional genomics at uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute and co-director of Genome Editing and Molecular biology core at uOttawa
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social physician-scientist, author, editor
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666
Francis Lynn 🇨🇦 @nictitate.bsky.social dad, lab head, brewer, baker, beta cell maker
https://lynnlab.com
Jenny Bruin @bruinjenny1.bsky.social Associate Professor @ CarletonU, she/her, islet biologist, mama bear, avid reader, nature-lover
Lisa A. Porter @lisaporter.bsky.social Distinguished Professor, U of Windsor
VP Research & Scientific Director
St Joseph Health Care London,
Lawson Research Institute
Cell cycle checkpoints & regulation in development & disease. 🧫🐟🐁 www.porterlab.com
Boy mom. ⚽️🥅🏒🍷
Clement Chow @clementychow.bsky.social henfluencer - geriatric millennial - #stopasianhate - don’t call me Clem - emotional eater™️- he/him- @chowlab
https://linktr.ee/clementchow
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
Nafisa Jadavji, PhD, FAHA @nafisajadavji.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Nutritional Neuroscientist 🧠. Wife. Mom. PI of #JadavjiLab: we study the brain, aging, and nutrition. #NewPI. https://jadavjilaboratory.academicwebsite.com/
Esther Verheyen 🇨🇦 @estherverheyen.bsky.social Drosophila development and models of human disease focussed on kinases, metabolism and cell signaling. Prof at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Grew up in Baltimore, MD. Lab website: verheyenlab.weebly.com
Christophe 🔬 Leterrier @christlet.bsky.social NeuroCyto lab 🤹🏻 Institute of NeuroPhysiopathology at CNRS & Aix-Marseille Université 🧠 Neuronal cell biology 🦠 Super-resolution microscopy 🔬 Come for science 👨🏻🔬 Stay for some cooking, sneakers and bike adventures 🥘 👟🚴
Benoit Bruneau @benoitbruneau.bsky.social Cardiac developmental biologist. Oakland and San Francisco. Hi friends! 🇨🇦
Andrew Pruszynski @andpru.bsky.social sports and neuroscience hot takes
Angelo Iulianella @aineurolab.bsky.social Developmental neurobiologist at Dalhousie University. All things Nature, Cosmos, & Science. www.iulianellalab.com
#neuroscience, #DevBio, #EvoDevo, #NeuroDev, #cytoskeleton 🧠 🧪
Opinions are mine. 🇨🇦
Jim Woodgett @jwoodgett.bsky.social Spread too thinly. Toronto. Originally from UK. Cancer biology researcher at Sinai Health. Also Prez of the Terry Fox Research Institute.
Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
q.e.d: https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of “The Woodstock of Biology”
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
Cathy Abbott @cathyabbott.bsky.social Professor, eEF1A2/neurological disorders. Mostly talks about research, EDI (tries hard to be a good ally) but sometimes veers off into crafts and photos of Scotland. She/her, views own.