Lily Khadempour @khadlily.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Rutgers Newark and PI of the Khadlab.com. Studying insect-microbial symbiosis and microbial ecology. she/her
Mel Lawson @melissalawson.bsky.social Microbiologist and Immunologist | University of Manchester| post doc in Whelan lab | mom | she/her
Michelle @michelle-micro.bsky.social Post doc at University of Manchester in the Whelan Lab. Microbiomes, mycobacteria and chronic lung diseases.
Ahmad Alomar @alomar95.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student at UOB | interested in understanding the evolutionary basis of antimicrobial resistance in enteric pathogens, alongside the philosophy and history of science.
Rebecca Wallis D @rebeccawallis.bsky.social 📍 UoM PhD in Microbiology in the Whelan Lab
BIST MSc at CRG institute https://pyrisentinel.eu
Harry Smith Studentship in the Whelan lab
BSc Biotech & CompSc at UoNottingham
Pangenome, metagenomics, microbiome 🧬🧫
She/Her
Gerry Tonkin-Hill @gerrythill.bsky.social Group leader at Peter Mac & the Doherty Institute in Melbourne, Australia
microbial genomics, statistics, machine learning
Pleuni Pennings @pleunipennings.bsky.social Researcher, evolution of drug resistance, modeling, population genetics, coding, no longer at SF State University, instead at the U of Montpellier.
Mom, Dutch, now immigrant in France.
American Medical Journal @americanmedicaljournal.com AMJ: #1 open access destination for HCPs. Peer-reviewed journals & diverse content hub. Interviews, podcasts, webinars, infographics.
🔗: https://www.emjreviews.com/en-us/amj/
Audun Sivertsen @adnsvrtsn.bsky.social MD PhD, clinical microbiologist @ Haukeland Uni. Hospital, Bergen, Norway. Research side-hustle, interested in epidemiology, comparative genomics, AMR, HGT, sequencing of isolates and clinical samples in diagnostic endeavors.
@heathmurraylab.bsky.social @heathmurraylab.bsky.social 
EvolDir @evoldir.bsky.social Posts about jobs, conferences, etc. from the Evolution Directory (EvolDir) mailing list https://evoldir.net, run by the European Society for Evolutionary Biology @eseb.bsky.social
European Medical Journal @emjreviews.com #1 open access destination for healthcare professionals globally.
🔗 emjreviews.com
DreamingAgainstTheMachine @dreamingagainstthemachine.com What would a good future look like?
Explore ideas about how to envision better, realistic, equitable futures with astrophysicist and journalist Dr. @adambecker.bsky.social.
Join the conversation at https://www.patreon.com/cw/DreamingAgainstTheMachine
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology @mpiib-berlin.mpg.de Infectious disease research and immunology in the heart of #Berlin | Part of @maxplanck.bsky.social 🦠
Website: https://www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/en
Privacy policy: https://www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/1687252/privacy_policy
Mark Peifer (He, him) @peiferlabunc.bsky.social Cell adhesion, cytoskeletal regulation, Wnt signaling & wherever science leads us + wildflowers & my own idiosyncratic views. First gen college grad
Diversity, equity & Inclusion are core American Values
https://peiferlab.web.unc.edu
John Clark-Corrigall @johncorrigall.bsky.social Molecular Microbiology Research Technician in the MB Lab, MMB, University of Dundee. Formerly BBSRC NLD DTP PhD student Khan Lab, MHD, University of Newcastle. Fledgling molecular microbiologist.
From Newcastle-Gateshead, for the world.
Amber Cutcliffe @ambercutcliffe.bsky.social First-year BBSRC NWD PhD student | Exploring how commensal bacteria modulate Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence in the CF lung.
Antonia Sagona @antoniasagona.bsky.social Reader (Associate Professor) in School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, UK.
Interested in bacteriophages and phage therapy.
Wendy Figueroa @wfigueroac3.bsky.social Postdoc @Cambridge University and the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Pathogens evolution: Horizontal Gene Transfer🧬, Phages, Mutational hotspots, AMR, virulence 🇲🇽
Sheppard Lab @sheppardlab.bsky.social Working to understand ecology, epidemiology and evolution of pathogenic bacteria at University of Oxford.
Account operated by group members.
Billy Quilty @bquilty.bsky.social Infectious disease epidemiologist and modeller based at Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, honourary LSHTM | PhD LSHTM | MSc Imperial College London | Twitter: @BQuilty
Elizabeth Canning @canning.bsky.social Social Psychologist. Associate Professor of Psychology at Washington State University in Pullman, WA. Researches motivation and social-psych interventions to reduce inequality. On sabbatical 2025-2026 in Berlin as a Fellow of the @wiko-berlin.bsky.social
Felix M Key @keyfm.bsky.social Research Group Leader @mpiib_berlin.
#Genetics of clinical and ancient #microbes to understand the #evolution of #infectious #diseases and the #microbiome
mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/2003543/key-lab
Marco Galardini @mgalactus.bsky.social Computational biologist with a taste for microbiology. Associate professor at Twincore, MHH and HZI
Wikipedia wanderer
Lab website: https://www.microbial-pangenomes-lab.org/
Tom Williams @tweethinking.bsky.social Computational evolutionary biologist - phylogenetics, molecular and microbial evolution. Lab website: tancata.github.io
Connor Sharp @magicmicrobe.bsky.social Lecturer in Microbiology at the University of Reading. Interested in uncovering how bacteria fight it out and using those strategies against them
Fiona Poulter @fionapoulter.bsky.social Bioinformatics PhD Student
University of Manchester
Whelan Lab
She/her
Researching the evolution of epidemic P. aeruginosa strains 🦠
Ben Vezina @bananabenana.bsky.social Computational Biology | Microbiology | Molecular Biology researcher.
I work on antibiotic resistance, AMR, statistics, ML, metabolic modelling, datavis, and quantitative genomics
can we pls fix greenhouse emissions, gov, pls
Tim Downing @downingtim.bsky.social @downingtim@genomic.social - also downingtim.bsky.social - Head of #Genomics at The #PirbrightInstitute (UK). He/him. All posts (etc) are in a personal capacity. I log in regularly, nearly every month. #Andacyclist #genomics #virus #pathogen #evolution- D David Helekal @dhelekal.bsky.social Trees, AMR, Bayes.
Current: Postdoc @ Harvard Chan SPH
Prev: PhD Maths @ Warwick
Fabienne Benz @fabbenz.bsky.social Working on the spread of antibiotic-resistance plasmids and the role of plasmid-encoded CRISPR-Cas currently postdoc @institut pasteur previously phd @ ETH
Francois Lebreton @flebreton.bsky.social Director of bioinformatics at WRAIR-MRSN. Interests in microbial genomics, antimicrobial resistance and bacterial evolution.
Harry Chown @chownbioinf.bsky.social Research Associate, Imperial College London 🍄 Fungal genomics and bioinformatics
Freya Allen @freyaallen.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Birmingham | Evolution and AMR
Craig Winstanley @cwinstan.bsky.social Voluntarily severed ex-Professor of Bacteriology dabbling in creative things (music, images, writing [a silly children’s story & a sketchbook about old Lancashire towns]). From Chorley (originally). Might mention The Fall. craigwinstanley.online
Torsten Seemann @torstenseemann.bsky.social Professor @ University of Melbourne, Australia
Microbial bioinformatics, genomics, software, clinical and public health microbiology
https://tseemann.github.io
Q-linea @q-linea.bsky.social Innovating infectious disease diagnostics to help clinicians act faster. ASTar® delivers rapid AST results in ~6 hours to support better therapy decisions and reduce broad‑spectrum antibiotic use.
Website: https://qlinea.com
Sharon Zytynska @szytynska.bsky.social Ecology | Plant-insect-microbiome interactions | Multi-omics | Crop health
BBSRC David Phillips Fellow, Senior Lecturer, The University of Manchester, UK she/her
Katie Millar @katiemillar.bsky.social PhD Researcher of the Medfly microbiota at UEA.
• Researching host-microbe symbioses in Tephritid flies.
• Love statistics, modelling and programming #RStats.
Alexander Robertson @alexrob.bsky.social PhD candidate at UW Seattle. I study how interactions between viruses shapes their evolution. Also 📷, 🎹, 📽️, 🐦
@knhanga.bsky.social @knhanga.bsky.social 
Kimberly Kline 🏔 @kimingeneva.bsky.social Professor, University of Geneva. We study Enterococcal biofilms, pathogenesis, and AMR. Formerly @KimInSingapore 🌴.
https://kimberlyklinelab.com/
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Anthony Slate @slate-on-science.bsky.social Lecturer in Microbiology, University of Huddersfield. 🧫🔬
Megan Sorensen @messorensen.bsky.social Interested in the evolution of endosymbiosis, especially those that photosynthesise. And more broadly in evolutionary microbiology, symbiosis, organelles and protists.
Assistant Professor at CeMESS, University of Vienna.
Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social Environmental Molecular Microbiologist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on #AMR in bacterial and fungal microbial communities
https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/isobel-stanton
Daan Speth @daanspeth.bsky.social Computational microbiologist. Senior scientist at @cemess.bsky.social, @univie.ac.at.
Microbial ecology, mostly of nitrogen cycle microbes, and data driven physiology.
Maintainer of the GlobDB genome database https://globdb.org
Javier F Favieres @javierffavieres.bsky.social PhD student at UCM, Madrid. Interested in bacterial genomics and molecular epidemiology
Dr Laura Nolan @drlauranolan.bsky.social PI at SCELSE and Asst/Prof at NTU Singapore. Researching biofilm development and bacterial interactions. Views my own, repost not an endorsement. She/Her.
Bertuzzi Lab @bertuzzilab.bsky.social Working on Aspergillus and Mucorales interactions with the respiratory epithelium - Manchester Fungal Infection Group - University of Manchester
Laura Suttenfield @lcatherines.bsky.social postdoc with @baym.lol at Harvard Medical School | UIUC, UMass Amherst alum
Anna Olina @annaolina.bsky.social Postdoc in Westra lab, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK
Interested in host-MGE and MGE-MGE interactions.
💛Temperate phages!
Christopher Lush @cjlush.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiology at the University of Bath
PhD Student
Dmitry Ghilarov @dghilarov.bsky.social Cryo-EM ❄️🔬 | Molecular machines & mechanisms 🧬 | Associate professor @oxfordbiochemistry ghilarovlab.com
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Rogier Braakman @rogierbraakman.bsky.social Studying metabolic evolution, microbial macroevolution, biospheric self-organization, and the feedbacks between Earth and life. Dad, Husband, Scientist.
https://rogierbraakman.com/
Hermoine Venter @hjvsci.bsky.social Microbiologist 🦠🧫 at the University of Tromsø 🇿🇦🇳🇴
Bacterial defence systems, phages, evolution 🤓
Arthur Frouin @artfr.bsky.social Postdoc in Statistical Genetic Unit at Institut Pasteur.
Bacteria enthousiast.
Proud dad.
Kiseok (Keith) Lee @kiseokmicro.bsky.social How can we understand & design robust community functions?
Postdoc: UDel, Aditya Kunjapur lab
PhD: UChicago, Seppe Kuehn lab
Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=&user=UcMtC88AAAAJ
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiseokkeithlee/
Augustus (Gus) Pendleton @augustuspendle1.bsky.social Microbes 🤝 Lakes 🤝 Computers. Schmidt Lab @ Cornell. 🏳️🌈Scientist, 🇮🇪Fulbright, NOAA Davidson Fellow. Code-obsessed cat owner who likes to be outside.
https://gus-pendleton.github.io/
Jamie Thompson @jamiet-42.bsky.social FLS. Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Reading. Recipient of the Irene Manton Prize for best botany PhD 🌵. Studies plants mostly. Ex chef 🧑🍳
UK Health Security Agency @ukhsa.bsky.social Official feed of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) providing regular news updates on the work of the organisation.
Laura Santamaría Rubio @laurasanrub.bsky.social 
@maryamravari.bsky.social @maryamravari.bsky.social 
Emily Tonge @emilytonge.bsky.social PhD student @ University of Glasgow
Broadly interested in the evolution of bacterial gene regulatory networks 🧫🥼🧪
she/her
Isobel Garratt @isobelmicro.bsky.social PhD student at Bath University funded by GW4 Biomed MRC DTP studying AMR in polymicrobial catheter associated UTIs 🦠👩🔬
John Innes Centre @johninnescentre.bsky.social We are an independent, international centre of excellence in plant science, genetics and microbiology.
www.jic.ac.uk
Sarah Cameron @sarah-kay3.bsky.social PhD Student at the University of Bath 🧬🔬🧫
Pint of Science Bath Coordinator 2025 🧠🍺
Fascinated by structural variants in bacterial genomes, mobile genetic elements, infectious diseases, bacterial evolution and antibiotic resistance
Ed Feil @edfeil.bsky.social Bacterial genomes and whatnot. University of Bath.
Gretel Waugh @gretelwaugh.bsky.social Microbial generalist 🦠 | Keen freediver & birdwatcher | Reluctant #Rstats enthusiast | she/her
Jasmine TC @jasminetc2000.bsky.social SWBio PhD Student co-supervised by Prof Tiffany Taylor @ University of Bath and Prof Edze Westra @ University of Exeter. Investigating bacterial defence system regulation and synergistic interactions. Exeter MSci Conservation and Biology graduate.
Vicky Bennett @vickyb-micro.bsky.social Research scientist for Amprologix at University of Plymouth
Interested in AMR, antimicrobial peptides, microbial genomics
Tries to write funny things about UTIs and infection control
David Negus @davidnegus.bsky.social Microbiologist, lover of phage and predatory bacteria. Senior lecturer at Nottingham Trent University. Department of prokaryotes culturable.
Catriona Thompson @catriona1392.bsky.social Microbiologist fascinated by mobile genetic elements in plant-microbe interaction.
Also love 🏑☕️
Stephane Guillaume @smguillaume.bsky.social Swiss/Aussie germinal centre + lung immunologist - post-doc in the Linterman lab the Babraham Institute, Cambridge.
🇦🇺🇨🇭🏳️🌈 he/him
@anna-k-richmond.bsky.social @anna-k-richmond.bsky.social 
Hannah Pye @hannahvpye.bsky.social Postdoc @ Quadram Institute Bioscience | Exploring bacteriophage solutions to combat AMR in surface waters 🌊🦠 (she/her) All opinions are my own.
Mabi Behruznia @mabi-behruznia.bsky.social Research Fellow at UoB | Clinical Metagenomics
@roop-dhillon.bsky.social @roop-dhillon.bsky.social PhD Student | University of Birmingham | Archaea Enjoyer | Microbiomes 
Kasim Allel @kasimallel.bsky.social Working at @ox.ac.uk.
PhD Infectious Diseases @lshtm.bsky.social MSc Health Economics @ucl.ac.uk. ID epidemiologist🦠, Global health advocate🌍 #AMR📈
Carlos Serna @cserna.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UCM (Madrid). VISAVET. Interested on epidemiology, bacterial genomics, bioinformatics and AMR 🧬💻🐄
Dr. Liam McDermott @liamgmcd.bsky.social #actuallyautistic physics education researcher at UConn - Avery Point. Studying #neurodiversity and #physics learning.
Rebecca Woodhams @rebeccawoodhams.bsky.social PhD student with the Westra/van Houte Lab @UniExeCornwall. Researching how phage talk to each other whilst being mediocre at best at communicating myself 🦠
Ramiro Logares @ramalok.bsky.social Scientist @icmcsic.bsky.social #Barcelona: aquatic microbes, ecosystems, genomics, evolution, AI, bioinformatics & SciFi 🇪🇸🇦🇷 https://log-lab.barcelona
Joplin @joplinapp.bsky.social The secure open source note-taking app. Capture your thoughts and access them from any device.
joplinapp.org
Yi-Jyun Luo @yjluo.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at Academia Sinica, Taiwan. We study the evolutionary genomics of marine invertebrates and use sequencing approaches to explore their biodiversity. More at: https://sgel.biodiv.tw/
Michaël Tadesse @mickey-tad.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, UK. Interested in antimicrobial resistance, bioinformatics, natural products and phage biology.
Marie Grandjean @mmgrandjean.bsky.social Postdoc @ulbruxelles.bsky.social in Jurenas lab, Assistant editor @bio-protocol.bsky.social. All about Secretion Systems, Biofilms and Redox Biology.
Novogene Europe @novogene-europe.bsky.social Trusted sequencing and multiomics services for research across Europe.
Website: eu.novogene.com
Email: info@novogene-europe.com
ERA4TB @era4tb.bsky.social Research consortium developing new treatments for TB
European Regimen Accelerator for Tuberculosis
Grant Agreement no. 853989 — ERA4TB
era4tb.org
Kayla Strong @k-strong.bsky.social ✨ I like public health, vaccines, and a lot of cat hair.
👩💻 Veterinary Epidemiologist | Research Lead at the AMR Policy Accelerator, Global Strategy Lab
📍Ottawa, Canada
Javier E. Fernandez @javif86.bsky.social 🧬🦠 Postdoc AMR/Microbial Genomics/Bioinformatics. Tracking AMR bacteria and its MGEs from a One-Health perspective. Passionate ➡️ phylogenomics, GDL, TDL, deep learning, graphs, plasmids, phages,... 🇦🇷 in 🇨🇭
Clàudia Morros Bernaus @claudiamb98.bsky.social PhD Student University of Exeter.
CRISPR-Cas9 - AMR - E. coli ST131.
Cornwall-Barcelona
Lucy Evans 🧫🦠👩🏻🔬 @biolucy.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student @ Uni of Birmingham, specialising in bacteriophage, AMR and the gut microbiome. Award winning disability campaigner 🏳️🌈 #ActuallyAutistic, #ADHD, she/her.
biolucy.co.uk
Csaba Pal Laboratory @csabapallab.bsky.social Csaba Pal Lab's interest includes antibiotic resistance research, systems biology, and microbial experimental evolution. Account run by lab members.
Szeged, Hungary
http://group.szbk.u-szeged.hu/sysbiol/pal-csaba-lab-index.html
Yeast Posting @yeastpapers.bsky.social Bluesky shadowbanned me
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From Molecular Genetics Lab, USACh
International AMP Network (iAMPNet) @iampnetwork.bsky.social We aim to help connect scientists studying antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) across industry and academia through webinars, mentorships, and networking opportunities. Join us at https://www.iampnet.com/!
Yasir @yaasircheema.bsky.social Scientist @quadraminstitute.bsky.social, Host of Science Soundbites, Founder of @resaypodcast.bsky.social
Rob Banes @rsb1213.bsky.social Scientist, artist, educator, chef, fisherman, outdoor enthusiast, bookworm, linguist, peacemaker, volunteer, etc. in no particular order.
Please don't ask because I will not date you, I will not send you money, and I will not be your disciple. Thanks.
Kathrin Loosli @kathrinloosli.bsky.social Swiss girl living in Scottland 🏴🇨🇭| Evaluation & Epidemiology at UKHSA| #AMR & #OneHealth | Science, Public Health, Global Health, Climate, Nature | she/her | Views my own