Diversify Microbiology @diversifymicro.bsky.social A resource for symposium organizers, award committees, search committees to identify microbiologists who might diversify their pool. See the list at http://bit.ly/diversifymicro
Add your name at https://diversifymicrobiology.github.io/
Louie Lopez @pinoyplankton.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Victoria
Freshwater ecology | eDNA & eRNA | Environmental monitoring | Community-based monitoring
https://linktr.ee/marklouiedlopez
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Anna Michalik @annamichalik.bsky.social Associate professor at Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Endosymbiosis, insects, cell biology, developmental biology, microscopy, genomics
Jerry Maeda @jerrymaeda.bsky.social 
Morgan Carter @morgancarterphd.bsky.social 🌿 Asst Prof. #NewPI. Molecular host-bacterial-fungal interactions. NCSSM/NCSU/Cornell alum. Y'all means all. Views are my own. she/her
IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social XX International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
Maria Rebolleda-Gomez @mrebolleda.bsky.social 
Paul Rainey @paulbrainey.bsky.social Evolutionary geneticist working with microbes. Absorbed by the curiosity of science and ideas. Department of Microbial Population Biology, MPI for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Germany & ESPCI, Paris, France.
Sharvari Harshe @sharvari27.bsky.social 🎓 PhD student @ Christian Kost group | 🌍 Ecology & Evolution
🦠 Exploring local adaptation in soil bacteria
🌱🧬 Soil, microbes, and evolutionary dynamics @ Uni Osnabrück
Animal Behavior Society @animbehsociety.bsky.social We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org.
Ayush Valecha @ayushvalecha.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher modeling protective symbiosis @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social
#evolutionary_theory | #epidemiology | #microbiology
Paul Hoskisson 🧫 🦠🐸 @paulhoskisson.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Microbiology, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Editor at Microbial Genomics & mBio, Scouse, interested in Streptomyces, Evolution, Antibiotics, AMR, microbiology, Phage, herpetology, Cricket, EvertonFC
Tamanash Bhattacharya @tamanash.bsky.social Helen Hay Whitney Foundation fellow in Malik lab | PhD, Hardy and Newton Labs | I study the evolutionary adaptation of viruses
Shreyas Pai @theshreyaspai.bsky.social Systems Biology PhD Student @Harvard, Labs of Michael Desai @mmdesai.bsky.social & Michael Baym @baym.lol | Trinity College Cambridge Alum | Evolution & Microbes
Christoph Bleidorn @cblei.bsky.social Professor for Animal Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Goettingen, and Scientific Director of the Forum Wissen Goettingen
Ricardo León-Sampedro @rleonsampedro.bsky.social | Microbial ecology & evolution
| Plasmids, genetic invasion, and antimicrobial resistance
| IPLA-CSIC
| RicardoLeonSampedro.com
Jeffrey Mervis @policyhound.bsky.social I'm a senior correspondent for Science, trying to explain to scientists how government works.
Pratyaksh Singh @prats00.bsky.social PhD candidate | Symbiont Experimental Evolution 🪰 | Interested in behaviour, evolution of host-microbe interactions 🦠@iDiv & @UniHalle He/Him🌈
Marco Fumasoni @marcofumasoni.bsky.social Biologist | Group leader of the Genome Maintenance and Evolution lab @gimminstitute.bsky.social | Previously @IGC, @harvardmcb.bsky.social and @ifomresearch.bsky.social | https://fumalab.github.io/
Kaiser Lab @clocksevolution.bsky.social Evolution x Ecology x Biological Clocks x Intertidal:
focus on lunar rhythms in development & reproduction of marine insects.
+ Genomics | MolBio | Behaviour | ChemEcol | Biodiversity | SciCom
bit.ly/KaiserLab
@mpi-evolbio.bsky.social @maxplanck.de
NSF-Simons NITMB @nitmb.bsky.social Math Inspiring Biology • Biology Inspiring Math
Department of Ecology and Evolution (DEE) - UNIL @dee-unil.bsky.social 📍Lausanne, Switzerland
The DEE covers the breadth of ecology and evolution, and aims to cultivate an atmosphere of scientific excellence which is respectful of people.
Mastodon: https://ecoevo.social/@dee_unil
IG: https://www.instagram.com/dee_unil
Gavin Douglas @gmdouglas.bsky.social Bacterial ecology and evolution | Data analysis | Science publishing
Assistant Prof in Biology at University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
https://douglaslab.ca
Evan Economo @economo.bsky.social Biodiversity Scientist, Professor, Ant Radiologist @ U Maryland and @OIST
www.biodivlab.org
Dor Salomon @drdorsalomon.bsky.social Professor, Tel Aviv University.
Bacterial toxins and secretion, T6SS, MGEs, syn bio, host-microbe interactions, anti-phage defense.
Model systems: Vibrio, Aeromonas, Pantoea.
ISM board member.
https://www.dorsalomonlab.sites.tau.ac.il/
Emily Troyer @fishfetisher.bsky.social Assistant Professor/Curator of Fishes at University of Oklahoma & Sam Noble Museum of Natural History
Fish evangelist. My research focuses on the morphological evolution of living and fossil fishes.
https://fishdiversitylab.weebly.com/
Kylea Garces, PhD @ellewoodsofmyco.bsky.social PhDiva 🍄✨💅🏻 https://kyleagarces.weebly.com
Chinmay Hemant Joshi @chjoshi.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist | Currently looking for Postdoc positions | PhD from @uofa-eeb.bsky.social and MS from IISER-Trivandrum | Robustness of collective foraging, animal contest, and evolution of eusociality
Website: chinmayhemantjoshi.wordpress.com
@iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social Official account of the North American Section of IUSSI, a worldwide scientific society devoted to promoting the study of social arthropods.
Gina Lewin @ginalewin.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Case Western studying microbial interactions in the oral and vaginal microbiomes (and beyond!). Also find me outside, baking, coloring, or sleeping.
thelewinlab.com
Trends in Ecology & Evolution @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social 
Sneha Agrawal @agrawalsneha.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Hopkins Biology @broderickflylab.bsky.social
she/her | 🏳️🌈🧫🪰
स्नेहा (sneɪhaː)
International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions @ismpmi.bsky.social Connect with leading researchers in the field of molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, genetics, genomics, proteomics, and molecular ecology. https://www.ismpmi.org
Jyot Antani @antanij.bsky.social https://antanij.netlify.app/
Microscopy of bacteria and their viruses.
Scientist @yale.edu @paulturnerlab.bsky.social. Phage researcher, biotech enthusiast.
Research Facilitator @omibs-mbl.bsky.social
Chris Brooke @christopherbrooke.bsky.social Viral evolution, immunity, and infection biology. Professor at University of Minnesota. brookelab.org
Mike Blazanin @mikeblazanin.bsky.social Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social and @sarperotto.bsky.social at UBC. Bacterial evolution with C. elegans, phages, and bacterial communities. Modeling and experimental evolution. Microbial and computational methods.
https://mikeblazanin.com/
Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 @ebpgenome.bsky.social 🧬 Sequencing biodiversity. Securing its future.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) is a global moonshot for biology working to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of Earth’s eukaryotic biodiversity.
🌍 Follow us:
linktr.ee/earthbiogenomeproject
Cedric Feschotte @cedricfeschotte.bsky.social Prof at Cornell, #firstgen, immigrant 🇫🇷🇺🇸. Transposons, viruses, and all the cool stuff genomes are made of. https://www.feschottelab.com
Dan Portik @dportik.bsky.social Industry bioinformatics scientist. Long-read metagenomics & methylation, and previously phylogenomics & frog/lizard evolution.
🦠 🐸 🦎 🧬
Free time: climbing 🧗, curling 🥌, and plants 🪴🌵.
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now
Ethological Society @ethoges.bsky.social Academic society supporting Behavioural Biology in research & teaching | associated with Ethology | 🇪🇺 | posts by @hanjabrrr.bsky.social- E Eckart Stolle @eckartstolle.bsky.social Comparative Genomics (Insects) lab @ LIB Museum Koenig, Bonn
Pollinator evolution and biodiversity. Social insects. Phenotypic evolution and phenotypic loss. Comparative and population genomics. Entomology
Joy O’Brien @joyobrien.bsky.social PhD candidate in @jaytlennon lab IU Bloomington |
DoD SMART scholar | permafrost microbial ecology & virospores |
Emma Bueren @emmabueren.bsky.social researching viruses in 🦠 bacterial spores, 🐝 bees, and 🐸 amphibians! postdoc-ing it up.
handle is @EmBueren at the acursed place
Ashley Alexander @peachypotato.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher
University of Zurich
Kümmerli Lab
Microbiology, ecology, and evolution
Martin Polz @polzlab.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of microbes.
Tábita Hünemeier @hunemeier.bsky.social Population and evolutionary geneticist
Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE/CSIC-UPF), Spain
Ricard Solé @ricardsole.bsky.social Scientist & skeptic. Dad. Book addict. Pathologically curious. Origins and Evolution of Complexity, Synthetic Transitions, Liquid Brains, and Earth Terraformation. ICREA, SFI & CSH professor. Author. Secular humanist.
Hypothesis Fund @hypothesisfund.bsky.social Nimble funding for nimble minds.
www.hypothesisfund.org
Microbiome @microbiomej.bsky.social A family of open access journals that seek to unite investigators conducting microbiome research in environmental, agricultural, and biomedical arenas🦠
Simons Foundation @simonsfoundation.org Advancing the frontiers of basic science through grantmaking, research and public engagement. Sign up for our newsletter: simonsfoundation.org/newsletter
Jay Keche G. @caterpillar-coevo.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics of plant-insect interactions. Sault Tribe Chippewa. Assistant Prof @ Arizona State University.
MPI for Evolutionary Biology @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social Max Planck Research Institute
Anat Belasen, PhD @anatlovesfrogs.bsky.social Asst Prof in Biology at the University of Oklahoma
Wildlife disease, immunogenetics, and conservation genomics in herps
she/her
#MENA and #BiInSci
intersectional STEMinist
fan of frogs, dogs, cats, bikes, books, and flowers
https://www.belasenlab.org/
Julia Van Etten @couchmicroscopy.bsky.social New Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Maryland • Passionate about algae / protists + HGT + genomics + evolutionary biology + microscopy • vanettenlab.org #NewPI
Opinions are my own.
MEEhubs @meehubs.bsky.social A hub-based global conference on Microbial Ecology and Evolution.
August 3-5, 2026
Abstract submission and registration will be announced soon.
Anna Dornhaus @dornhaus.bsky.social scientist, science communicator, mom, prof, desert dweller - not always in this order
Santa Fe Institute @sfiscience.bsky.social The premier research center for #ComplexSystems #science.
santafe.edu
linktr.ee/sfiscience
Frédérique Le Roux @fredoleroux.bsky.social Professeure/chaire d'excellence du Canada
Université de Montréal
Département de microbiologie, infectiologie et immunologie
What do I like? Wild things 😜 yet phages are my favorite!
Comparative genomics group IRB-BSC Barcelona (PI: Toni Gabaldón) @gabaldonlab.bsky.social Comparative genomics group at IRB and BSC (Barcelona, Spain)
https://cgenomics.org/ 
University of Oklahoma @ou.edu 📚 Research-minded
💡 Inspired to innovate
🎓 Academic excellence
🏆 Historic athletics
❤️ Welcoming community
☝️ #LeadOnOU
ou.edu
Erica Maul @ericamaul.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Smith Bee Lab at Auburn University, studying honey bee nest architecture
Guim Aguadé-Gorgorió @guimaguade.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at ISEM Montpellier. Physicist studying complex biological systems - ecosystems, cancer, immune networks and microbial communities.
Orit Peleg @oritpeleg.bsky.social Dreaming of a cloudy sky | Associate Prof. | Computer Science & BioFrontiers, CUBoulder | Ext. Faculty, Santa Fe Institute | www.peleglab.com 
Human Frontier Science Program @hfspo.bsky.social HFSP promotes and supports international, cutting-edge, and interdisciplinary research focused on the life sciences. This page shows the latest news from HFSP and other items of interest to the scientific community.
Pamela Ferretti @pamferretti.bsky.social Postdoc in the Blekhman lab at UChicago | Infant and breast milk microbiome | wild animal microbiome | antimicrobial resistance | microbial ecology | Member of @microbiomevif.bsky.social
https://pamelaferretti.net/
SeppeKuehnLab @seppekuehnlab.bsky.social Physics and biology of microbial communities. Structure, function, evolution. Center for the Physics of Evolving Systems. Dept. of Ecology and Evolution. UChicago. @NITMB, @CLS. kuehnlab.org
Pranas Grigaitis @pranasag.bsky.social helping cells spend their molecular cash wisely | ants, microbes, and combinations of both | biochemist behind a computer @kit.edu | ex @vuamsterdam.bsky.social, @uniheidelberg.bsky.social & U Vilnius | rookie bassist, saxophonist | pranasag.github.io
Joris M. Koene @joriskoene.bsky.social Professor of Integrative Biology at VU Amsterdam🇳🇱🐌🐚🔬🧬
BSc programme director
Chief Science Officer of Anitomical
Collaborator in Bio-Art projects
Previously: 🇨🇦McGill Univ. (PhD), 🇩🇪Univ. Münster, Alexander von Humboldt awardee
Charles Mullon @charlesmullon.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist into evolutionary theory, eco-evolutionary dynamics, evolution of genetic architecture and Drag Race 🏳️🌈 (he/him); Asst Prof @ UNIL
https://lab-mullon.github.io/index.html
Sarah Kocher @kocherlab.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Lewis-Sigler Institute, Princeton | HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar | Studies social behavior and its evolution, kocherlab.com
Lars Chittka @larschittka.bsky.social Lars Chittka, Professor of Sensory and Behavioural Ecology and author of The Mind of a Bee
Lukas Malfertheiner @lukasmalf.bsky.social PostDoc in the von Mering lab. Interested in microbial ecology, phages and bioinformatics.
www.microbeatlas.org
Paul Turner Lab @paulturnerlab.bsky.social Experimental evolution of viruses for basic science and evolutionary medicine at Yale Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.
Tweeting papers & news from our group. Acct managed by lab members.
Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social A community-building and networking initiative aimed at improving justice and belonging for 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists in academia and beyond!
Website: https://prideinmicro.org/
Ben Good @benjaminhgood.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Applied Physics @Stanford. Theoretical biophysics, evolutionary dynamics & microbial evolution. https://bgoodlab.github.io/
iDiv Biodiversity Research @idiv-research.bsky.social The German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv). Posts by iDiv Media & Communications. Imprint: https://idiv.de/impressum
Mario Vallejo-Marin @nicrodemo.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in plant evolution, speciation, and pollination including buzz pollination
Website: https://plant-evolution.org/wp
Will Shoemaker @shoestrapped.bsky.social Microbial life scientist applying principles from physics
CNRS Chaire de Professeur Junior @ Genoscope 🇫🇷
Grilli lab alumni @ ICTP 🇺🇳/🇮🇹
Lennon lab PhD @ IUB 🇺🇸
https://wrshoemaker.github.io
Microbiome Research Lab, ETH Zürich @microbiomeresearch.bsky.social The Microbiome Research Lab in the @eth-microbiology.bsky.social - ETH Zurich
Lee Henry @henrylabsymbio.bsky.social Exploring endosymbiosis at Queen Mary University of London. Associate professor. Symbiosis, ecology, evolution, microbiology http://henry-lab.co.uk
GutMichaelBiome @gutmichaelbio.me Gut microbiome scientist & stickerer
🐝 Postdoc in Liberti Lab at UniGe🇨🇭
• Microbiome-gut-brain axis of eusocial bees •
💩👨🏻🔬🧪🧫👨🏻💻📊📈🤯
Science: MichaelSieler.com
Stickers: GutMichaelBio.me
Laura Suttenfield @lcatherines.bsky.social postdoc with @baym.lol at Harvard Medical School | UIUC, UMass Amherst alum
RUB History & Philosophy of Science @roto-rub.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Science at Ruhr University Bochum • www.pe.rub.de/philosophie/i/wtwg • #PhilSci #HPBio #HistSTM #HistSci
Jake McKinlay @jakemckinlay.bsky.social Professor, Biology, Indiana University
Bacterial physiology and cross-feeding interactions
Artist: https://bit.ly/3oy86jf
Sheltering under solar panels.
Posts are my own.
Elva Robinson @elvarobinson.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist: Social organisation in ants etc; Field ecology, behavioural experiments, computational modelling; EDI, University of York; she/her
Hanna Kokko @kokkonut.bsky.social A.v.Humboldt professor at the University of Mainz. Evolutionary ecologist. Runs a research group that once prompted the description "in this [coffee] room there's almost always someone who is at least partially fun". (Which we then translated into Latin.)
@maxplanck-latam.bsky.social @maxplanck-latam.bsky.social 
Evolution Letters @evolletters.bsky.social OA journal publishing the best work in evolutionary biology. Jointly owned by @eseb.bsky.social & @sse-evolution.bsky.social, published by OUP. https://academic.oup.com/evlett
Tag us in your post about your Evolution Letters papers and we will repost!
Jesse Shapiro @bjesseshapiro.bsky.social Macrobe qui aime les microbes
http://www.shapirolab.ca/
Ricky Wolff @rwolff.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of the human gut microbiome in Nandita Garud's lab at UCLA
XIII European Congress of Entomology @ece2026tours.bsky.social To bring together the international entomological community to share knowledge, foster collaboration & inspire future research.
June 29 – July 3, 2026 • Tours, France 🐛🦋🐜🪲🦗🐞🦟🪰🪳🐝🌍🔬🧬🧪
➡️ https://www.ece2026.org/
Mizrahi Lab @mizrahilab.bsky.social We are involved in understanding the ecological and evolutionary forces that shape microbial communities in nature.
Visit our website - lifewp.bgu.ac.il/wp/imizrahi/
The Daily Pub @thedailypub.bsky.social Posting bioinformatics-related publications daily
Sourced from PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
A product of MAB: https://midauthorbio.com/
Follow us at: https://bsky.app/profile/midauthorbio.bsky.social
Tomas Kay @tomaskay.bsky.social Social evolution, natural history. Junior fellow of the Simons Society and postdoc in Kronauer lab, Rockefeller University | PhD: Keller lab, University of Lausanne
STCmicrobeblog @stcmicrobeblog.bsky.social A blog that aims to share appreciation for the width & depth of microbial activities.
Posts by Christoph, not necessarily the opinion of all team members of Small Things Considered (STC) https://smallthingsconsidered.blog/
Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com Nature Communications is an open access journal publishing high-quality research in all areas of the biological, physical, chemical, clinical, social, and Earth sciences.
www.nature.com/ncomms/
We Are RLadies+ @weare.rladies.org Rotating Curator for the @rladies.org community💜
🔗 https://guide.rladies.org/rocur/
This week’s curator: TBA