Jenn Kong @jennkong.bsky.social Assistant professor — Biochem @UW! Interested in E3 ligases and understanding the underlying causes of developmental malformations. Aspiring neuroscientist. Fascinated with morphogens, signaling, and patterning ❤️🦔 . Proud toddler mom.
www.thekonglab.org/
School of Environmental and Forest Sciences @uw-sefs.bsky.social Stewarding environments through field-based, hands-on learning and research
Learn more on our site - https://sefs.uw.edu/
LinkTree | https://linktr.ee/UW_SEFS
Max Heiman @heiman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Genetics
Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital
It should be fun, or what's the point?
http://heimanlab.com
Itay Budin @ibudin.bsky.social Head of the Budin lab at UCSD (www.budinlab.com). Musings on thin layers of grease in our cells (and other topics). Lipids, cell membranes, biophysics, chem bio, evolution. 🏳️🌈
Adam Steinbrenner @adsteinbrenner.bsky.social Associate Prof @UWBiology Seattle. How do plants recognize and resist pests 🐛? We study receptor function + evolution in plant innate immunity. steinbrennerlab.org
Freya Harrison @friendlymicrobe.bsky.social Reader (Associate Professor) in Microbiology at the University of Warwick, UK.
Biofilm, chronic infection and ancientbiotics.
https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingBiofilm
Sergey Ovchinnikov @sokrypton.org Scientist, Assistant Professor at MIT biology, #FirstGen
Kate Laskowski @katelaskowski.bsky.social Assoc Prof at UC Davis. Senior Editor at Am Nat.
Developmental drivers of individuality in the Amazon molly. Nature through nurture and a lot of noise. Really into random effects.
Javier Apfeld @javierapfeld.bsky.social Aging scientist. Worm expert. Community-engaged teacher. Lab at Northeastern University. I watch worms die to learn how to live.
Lab: apfeldlab.mystrikingly.com
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-9897-5671
Xiaotian Liao @xt117.bsky.social PhD student @sangerinstitute
@paulspellman.bsky.social @paulspellman.bsky.social 
Institute for Protein Design @uwproteindesign.bsky.social We create proteins that solve modern challenges in medicine, technology, and sustainability.
• 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• University of Washington, Seattle
→ ipd.uw.edu
Paul Flicek @paulflicek.bsky.social Data, genomics, evolution, science 🇺🇸🇬🇧
Sarah Aitken @s-j-aitken.bsky.social Clinician Scientist & Pathologist
Assistant Professor, Yale School of Medicine • posts≠employer
www.aitkenlab.org #GenomicPathology
Martin Taylor @mstaylor.bsky.social Professor at the University of Edinburgh
scientist | mutagenesis | genome biology | selection | cancer
Base by Base @basebybase.bsky.social Where genomics meets sound
Music & podcasts inspired by research
👇
basebybase.com
Joel McGlothlin @joelmcglothlin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Professor at Virginia Tech.
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.
Science in Seattle @scienceinseattle.com Your complete source for all the life science news and events in the Seattle area. Brought to you by the Science in the City program @stemcell.com.
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
Dr. Sierra Cullati @kinasequeen.bsky.social Kinase biochemist who loves to put together signaling pathways. #NewPI at WWU Chem! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in STEM. she/her. Views my own.
FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social Curating and cataloging the world's data for the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster into our database at http://flybase.org. Aiding discovery since 1992.
Daniel Colón-Ramos @dacolon.bsky.social Professor Cellular Neuroscience @Yale; Associate Director WuTsaiYale; Co-fundador @CienciaPR #cienciaboricua 🇵🇷 Él; He; Him
Jason Shepherd @jasonsynaptic.bsky.social 🇿🇦🇳🇿🇺🇸Neuroscientist/amateur virologist. Professor and Director of the Molecular Biology Graduate Program, University of Utah. Molecular mechanisms of memory, repurposed transposons, and virus-like intercellular signaling. Personal views.
www.shepherdlab.org
Alex Cope, PhD (he/him) @alexcope241.bsky.social Unemployed postdoc. Collaborating with Rokas lab at Vandy and Pennell lab at Cornell. Studying the evolution of gene expression and its impact on protein evolution. Opinions my own. #FirstGen
Sally G Pasion @sgpombe.bsky.social biologist | scientist | @SFSU teacher | sister | auntie | nowhere w/o mike | Fil-Am | child of immigrants | ♥mystery/SF | WHS Wildcatz | Harvard-Radcliffe | UCLA Bruins | @salkinstitute | My posts are my own
https://faculty.sfsu.edu/~pasion
Alexandra Imre @alexandraimre.bsky.social 
Joe Ross @rossbiology.bsky.social Dad, Apple Distinguished Educator, Virginia Stammer Eaton Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Graphic Design, Deuteranope, Research Ethics (no particular order)
Guðjón Ólafsson @godjohn.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the BioMedical Center, University of Iceland
Simons Foundation @simonsfoundation.org Advancing the frontiers of basic science through grantmaking, research and public engagement. Sign up for our newsletter: simonsfoundation.org/newsletter
Patrick S. Mitchell @psmitchej.bsky.social HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar and Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Washington studying host-pathogen interactions in beautiful Seattle.
(he/him). Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
Andrea Giometto @andreagiometto.bsky.social Assistant professor @CEECornell. Physics of Evolving Living Matter. Studying how mechanics and spatial structure affect microbial ecology and evolution.
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/
Luane Landau @lulandau.bsky.social PhD candidate at University at Buffalo | Gokcumen Lab | M.Sc. in Genetics and Molecular Biology 🇧🇷 at UFRGS | Comparative Salivary Glands Transcriptomics | Structural Variants| Genome Biology (she/her)
Wenying Shou @shougroup.bsky.social A busy scientist & a busy Mom
Gina Baucom @gbaucom.bsky.social UMich professor who studies resistance and persistence (in plants)
Kevin Drew @ksdrew.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in Biological Sciences focused on macromolecular assemblies.
Chris MacDonald @yorkyeast.bsky.social Cell biologist working on membrane trafficking at the University of York.
https://yorkyeast.wixsite.com/yorkyeast
callista yee @csybio.bsky.social worm neurobiologist, assistant professor at UBC zoology. loves tater tots, synapses, dpy worms, and transcription factors. she/her. 🏳️🌈🇨🇦
Robbee Wedow @robbeewedow.bsky.social Help me out; don't let me down; I could learn from you.
Lars Marius Garshol @larsga.bsky.social Author, speaker, and researcher of farmhouse ale.
Norwegian posts: @larsga-no.bsky.social
https://www.garshol.priv.no
Alaattin Kaya @kayalab.bsky.social Associate Professor @MedicineUVA
Studying one of the most challenging questions of biology “Why does biological aging occur?”
Isabel @isabelott.bsky.social Evolutionary & population biology of vector-borne viral disease systems. 🦟 genetics PhD candidate in NC.
Arbovirologist, orthobunyavirus wonk, feral reference librarian, & public health advocate. 80s mosquito. Coaster-sized earrings. (she/her) 🏳️🌈
Alex Buerkle @disequilibber.bsky.social Biking, sailing, skiing, et cetera
Work: modeling interesting data. Previously at Gencove, then Illumina. Professor emeritus at the University of Wyoming
Tim Stearns @stearnslab.bsky.social Professor and Dean of The Rockefeller University. Cell biologist in NYC. Believer in the power of science education.
Claire Willing @clairewilling.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UniversityofWashington
🍄🟫🌲PI | Forest Mycobiome Lab🌲🍄
https://uw-forestmycobiomelab.github.io
PhD 2019 | Dawson Lab @UCBerkeley
Postdoc 2019-2023 | Peay Lab @Stanford 
Chris Hsiung @chrishsiung.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UCSF | molecular biologist interested in emergent properties of genetic elements | www.hsiunglab.org | #ClimateCrisis
Neil Macpherson @cnidocyst.bsky.social science communicator in Toronto
Learning something new every day
Martin Hoyt @martinhoyt.bsky.social Mostly molecular biology, microbes, music, and baseball
Jags Pandhal @jpandhal.bsky.social Professor of Microbial Systems Engineering; Microbes will rule again.
www.pandhalresearchgroup.co.uk
Jenny Nathans @jennynathans.bsky.social MD/PhD Univ Wash, PhD candidate in Jay Shendure lab | Yale '18 | NRSA Fellow | genomics, synth bio, & precision medicine 🧬 💫
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert @drsakiyama.bsky.social Professor of @UWBioE, @UWMedicine
Biomaterials for Nerve Injury, opinions are my own. 
Max Raas @maxraas.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Utrecht University & Hubrecht Institute | Evolutionary Cell Biology | Chromosome Segregation
Ashley Alexander @peachypotato.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher
University of Zurich
Kümmerli Lab
Microbiology, ecology, and evolution
Cultivarium @cultivarium.bsky.social www.cultivarium.org
Susan Gasser @susanmgasser.bsky.social Scientist, Director of ISREC Foundation, mentor and manager, epigenetist
Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists (JASBC) @jbrewingchemists.bsky.social Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists 🍺🥃🍷🔬⚗️
Editor-In-Chief: Scott Britton, PhD, MBA 👨🏼🔬
Sharing peer-reviewed research, scholarly discussion, and journal updates from the ASBC community.
David Drubin @drubin.bsky.social Professor at UC Berkeley. Cell Biologist. Studies the actin cytoskeleton, microtubules and membrane trafficking.
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
Guido Puccetti @guidopuccetti.bsky.social Keen on fungal genetics, fungicide resistance, phenomics, genomics, image analysis, epigenetics, epistasis, pleiotropy, host-pathogen interaction, TEs.
@audreygasch.bsky.social @audreygasch.bsky.social 
Claire McWhite @clairemcwhite.bsky.social Systems Bio, comparing things to each other, protein language models, plants, Asst prof UArizona MCB
David Bacsik @dbacsik.bsky.social UW MD/PhD student studying severe respiratory virus infections
Past work with:
@jbloomlab.bsky.social
Greninger Lab @ UW Virology
@pablotsukayama.bsky.social
Maik Bischoff @maikbischoff.bsky.social 🔬Junior Group Leader in Münster, Germany (Emmy Noether Program)
🌐 Lab Website: https://www.bischofflab.com/
🌀 Morphogenesis, collective cell migration, and chiral organ development in #Drosophila.
🐍 Animal photos: 📷 instagram.com/maikscritters
Drummond Lab @drummondlab.bsky.social The Drummond Lab at UChicago (drummondlab.org). Cell stress, biomolecular condensation of proteins and RNA, chaperones, translation, evolution.
Nobu Hamazaki @nobuhamazaki.bsky.social Nobuhiko (Nobu) Hamazaki, Ph.D. Assistant prof. @University of Washington (UW). Stem cell engineering, germ cell and embryonic development.
Aaron New @aaronmnew.bsky.social quantitative genetics and evolution for useful things - Founder and CEO at Cisgenica- F @frankwalbert.bsky.social @frankwalbert.bsky.social
Suzanne Hoppins @shoppins.bsky.social mitochondrial biology & science enthusiast
associate professor @ UW Biochemistry
Jimmy Gollihar @drjimmydale.bsky.social Biochemist & biotechnologist | USAF veteran | Head of ADAPT | Professor of Pathology & Genomic Medicine
@MethodistHosp
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=2fAhBoQAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Nicolas Louw @nicolasleonlouw.bsky.social Biology grad student | Fungal ecology and evolution 
EichlerLab @eichlerlab.bsky.social https://eichler.gs.washington.edu/
Linda Horianopoulos @linder-surprise.bsky.social Assistant professor in the Department of Food Science at the University of Guelph
How can we harness the diversity of metabolism and other characteristics of yeasts for food applications?
https://yeastlab.mystrikingly.com/
Patrick Phillips @patrickphillips.bsky.social Geneticist at University of Oregon @uoregon. Worms, C. elegans, aging, evolution, genetics, genomics, complex traits. Former provost and interim president. Lab: https://pages.uoregon.edu/pphil/ GScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JbH6mVkAAA
@tony-li-sf.bsky.social @tony-li-sf.bsky.social 
Tina Saey @thsaey.bsky.social Science journalist, lover of sci-fi, Mandalorian, dog mom
Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org Providing leadership and advancing basic research in the #biology of aging. https://nathanshockcenters.org/
Published by NSC3, supported by NIA Award U24AG056053. Content solely responsibility of authors / does not represent NIH official views.
Angela @antiangie.bsky.social Seattle-ish. She/her/hers. It’s anti, not auntie (but I’m not anti-OTHER Angies). I like nerdery. Cultivating an obsession with dahlias.- B @barricklab.bsky.social @barricklab.bsky.social
Sayeh Gorjifard @lampoona.bsky.social A down-to-mars girl.
postdoc @stanford
PhD Genome Sciences @uwgenome
MS Drug Development @JohnsHopkins
Chemistry + Art @dartmouth
Kahlil Lawless @synthesisconduit.bsky.social Genomics industry professional, molecular biologist, Dad, adventurer, opinions are my own
Ana Pontes @ana-pontes.bsky.social PhD in Biology | interests: yeast, hybridization, adaptation
Daniel Promislow @dpromislow.bsky.social I study systems biology of aging at Tufts University. Co-founder of https://dogagingproject.org and dogaginginstitute.org. Longer, healthier lives. Together.
The views expressed here represent my own opinions and not necessarily those of my employer
Meru Sadhu @merusadhu.bsky.social Host pathogen interactions, high-throughput genetics, and yeast! Here to learn about and share cool science.
YeastOmics Lab @yeastomics.bsky.social Yeastomics Lab at the IATA-CSIC. Leaders : Dr. Amparo Querol & Dr. Eladio Barrio. Member of SBYBI group.
Yeasts, Wine and good science.
Rebecca D. Burdine, PhD @rburdine1.bsky.social Using zebrafish to study human disease and disorders to enable understanding and therapeutic advancement. Advocate for those with Angelman Syndrome. Opinions my own and do not reflect my employer.
@hsiehyp.bsky.social @hsiehyp.bsky.social 
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/
Clare Abreu @clabreu.bsky.social Assistant professor of biology @ NYU. Studying microbial ecology and evolution, changing environments, mathematical modeling. abreulab.org
Daniel Bolnick @danielbolnick.bsky.social Professor of ecology and evolution @ UConn. Studies adaptation, evolutionary immunology, speciation, genomics, foraging, parasite ecology and more.
Hikes, rock climbs, tango, history buff, photographer & parent
Rafael Marcondes @rafamarcondes.bsky.social Teaching faculty at Barnard College. College teaching, birds, evolution, life in NYC, and pics of my cat, Rosalind Franklin. From 🇧🇷
(The R in Rafael is pronounced like the h in "hat")
Audrey K Ward @audreykward.bsky.social Proponent of joy. PhD in Genetics. Postdoc in the LaBella Lab. Probably finding excuses to alliterate.
Interested in fungi 🍄🟫, environmental adaptation 🧬☀️🌊, and advancing STEM education 🥼🧑🏫. Typos and opinions my own. • she/her
Marion Pepper @marionpepper.bsky.social Immunologist. Immune memory.👩🏻🔬
Chris Large @live-large.bsky.social 
@junhyongkim.bsky.social @junhyongkim.bsky.social A genomics cat, sometimes Christopher H. Browne Professor of Biology at Penn. All posts my opinion only.
Matthew Berg @matthewberg22.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Postdoc in the Stirling lab at the BC Cancer Research Centre and University of British Columbia | Former postdoc in Dr. Judit Villén's lab at UW | PhD with Dr. Chris Brandl at UWO | He/him
University of Washington Department of Medicine @uwdeptmedicine.bsky.social The largest department at the University of Washington. 3500+ faculty, trainees and staff deeply dedicated to our missions of teaching, healing, discovery, and diversity.
Zanny Ham @zanny-ham.bsky.social Graduate student in the Dunham Lab within the Department of Genome Sciences at The University of Washington
Nicole Marsh @nicole-marsh.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Westmont College - Santa Barbara, CA | Mitochondrial Biologist | Yeast Researcher
Karen James @kejames.bsky.social Environmental geneticist & outdoorswoman into eDNA, botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander & kindness • auntie • cat mom • she/her
“I would teach my feet to fly”
Banner art by @truelovebirch@bsky.social
📍Unceded Wabanaki land (aka Maine)