Johannes Bj{\"o}rk @awfuldodger.bsky.social Assistant professor | Systems ecologist studying gut microbiome-immune interactions in cancer immunotherapy and solid organ transplantation | Previously longitudinal gut microbiome dynamics in wild baboons and host-microbe interactions in marine sponges.
MiccrobioTAckle @miccrobiotackle.bsky.social A @Horizoneu.bsky.social MSCA-DN training students to advance microbiota medicine. Coordinated by @mbdlab.bsky.social at @leibniz-hki.de.
Isa Palstek @ipalstek.eurosky.social Biologist, PhD, loves microscopy, microbiome research & microbiome support.
Manages an autoimmune disease. Focus since 2013: wild fermented food and microbiome. https://www.wildefermente.de/
Soula Tassou @soulatassou.bsky.social Research Director Food microbiology
Cluster of Excellence CMFI @cmfi.bsky.social “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections” (CMFI) researchers from different disciplines elucidate the mechanisms of interaction between beneficial and harmful bacteria and the host.
– University of Tübingen, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
Balance of the Microverse @microverse.bsky.social Understanding principles and dynamics of #microbialbalance
#ClusterOfExcellence @uni-jena.de
Funded by @dfgpublic.bsky.social
Microbial Pathogenicity Mechanisms @mpm-hki.bsky.social Research group @leibniz-hki.de in Jena, Germany.
Studying pathogenicity of yeast-y beasties in the 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢 clade. 🧫🔬🦠🍄
Head: Prof Bernhard Hube
Webpage: https://www.leibniz-hki.de/en/microbial-pathogenicity-mechanisms.html
Leibniz-HKI @leibniz-hki.de We are exploring microbial natural products and fungal pathogens to develop new diagnostics and treatments for infectious diseases. #LeibnizHKI
https://www.leibniz-hki.de/en/
Applied Systems Biology @appsysbio.bsky.social Leibniz Institute: Hans Knöll Institute
Jena
The research group Applied Systems Biology is concerned with the mathematical modeling and computer simulation of infection processes caused by human-pathogenic fungi.
Universität Jena @uni-jena.de LIGHT. LIFE. LIBERTY. – Connecting People and Ideas
Microbes.Info @microbesinfo.bsky.social Relaying microbiology news, articles and comments relevant to aspects on bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes / microorganisms. Microbes are 💪
Monah Abou Alezz @monahton.bsky.social Postdoc researcher | Computational Biologist | Workshop Trainer
Visit my portfolio: https://monahton.github.io/portfolio/
Thomas Clavel @tclavel.bsky.social Passoniate microbiome research; www.clavel.ukaachen.de 
Sascha Schäuble @fringse.bsky.social 
Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @virusesimmunity.bsky.social We study antiviral immunity and viral disease pathogenesis. We are developing mucosal vaccine strategies to prevent infection and transmission. #COVID19 #longCOVID #vaccines 
Nels Elde @elearlybird.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics and cell biology. And co-host of This Week in Evolution: www.microbe.tv/twievo/ Elde lab: cellvolution.org Opinions: my own, not employers
Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results).
Fred Hutch Basic Sciences,
UW Genome Sciences,
HHMI.
Posting in a personal capacity. My posts don’t reflect my employers’ opinions.
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
Titus Brown @titus.idyll.org I am not a deep man, but I have many shallows. ctbrown@ucdavis.edu, http://ivory.idyll.org/blog/.
Rob Edwards @linsalrob.bsky.social Bioinformatician and microbiologist at Flinders University in Adelaide. @linsalrob on all your socials
Sorek Lab @soreklab.bsky.social The Sorek Lab
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
https://www.weizmann.ac.il/molgen/Sorek/
Jay Hinton @jayhinton.bsky.social Salmonella admirer & Prof of Microbiology - Working on Salmonella bloodstream infections (iNTS) in sub- Saharan Africa context. Functional genomics. T1D.
Katherine Xue @ksxue.bsky.social Assistant prof at UC Irvine. Ecology and evolution in microbial communities, and occasional writing.
https://kxuelab.com
Daniel Mucida @danmucida.bsky.social Immunologist 🇧🇷 🇮🇹 🇺🇸 🍉 www.mucidalab.science
anti-racist, anti-fascist
#BDS 🇵🇸🇨🇺 🇱🇧
personal account, opinions are my own
Jan-Willem Veening @veeninglab.com Professor and director at the Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, https://veeninglab.com/. Interested in antibiotic resistance, bacterial cell biology, host-microbe interactions.
Melanie Blokesch @mblokesch.bsky.social Professor of Life Sciences @EPFL_en. Passionate about science 🤩 Views are my own.
Christopher LaRock @larocklab.com Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology. Scientist & Lab Leader. Streptococcus, invasive infection, host-pathogen interaction, cell death, antibiotic failure, academia, mentoring. Only my opinions
ᐯIᑕTOᖇ ᑎIᘔET, ᗰᗪ @nizet.bsky.social Physician-scientist at UC San Diego, Microbiology, Immunology, Novel Drug and Vaccine Discovery, #IDSky, Mentoring and Supporting STEM Career Development.
Enjoy exploring the outdoors, world cultures, sports, comedy, community.
http://nizetlab.ucsd.edu
Tracy Palmer @proftracypalmer.bsky.social We work on the type VII secretion system and are interested in Gram positive competitive mechanisms.
Lauren Palmer @laurenpalmer.bsky.social Asst Prof of Micro and Immuno in Chicago | antimicrobial resistance💊| Acinetobacter baumannii-host interface🦠| views my own | she/her
Heran Darwin, PhD @heran.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology. Views my own. #Tuberculosis
herandarwinlab.org
Petra Dersch @pdersch.bsky.social Infection Biologist, pathogenic bacteria, microbial pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions, regulatory RNAs
Head of the Institute of Infectiology, University Münster, Germany
Bella Rauch @rauchlab.bsky.social I study infection and inflammation, specifically inflammasomes + host-pathogen interaction at barrier tissues. Epithelial cells are the best. Associate Prof. @ohsummi.bsky.social Opinionated opinions mine. ALIEN. She/her
Aaron Whiteley @aaronwhiteley.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. Microbiologist. All-around nerd.
http://colorado.edu/lab/aaron-whiteley/
Julie Pfeiffer @jkpfeiff.bsky.social Our lab at UT Southwestern studies viral pathogenesis. And sometimes wine. 
Sebastian Winter @sewinter.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis Health.
Host-microbe and microbe-microbe interactions. Gut microbiome. Model trains.
Opinions are my own.
Fabian Rivera-Chávez @fabianrchavez.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics & Molecular Biology at UC San Diego. Interested in host-microbe biology, bacterial toxins, and metabolism.
Michael Glickman @michaelglickman.bsky.social Physician Scientist interested in all things mycobacterial: pathogen, model system, and cancer therapy. Immunology program/ID MSK. Opinions are mine and do not represent those of employer, MSK.
Pubs: https://shorturl.at/GaVRW
Asaf Levy @asaflevylab.bsky.social Interested in computational biology, microbial toxins, plant microbiome, and microbial adaptation to different hosts.
PI at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
https://www.asaflevylab.com/
Expressing my personal opinions.
Kevin Forsberg @kvnforsberg.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, UT Southwestern. Posts are my own.
Lab Website: forsberglab.org
Banner Art: Tamanash Bhattacharya
Host Microbe interactions @hostmicrobelit.bsky.social Trying to keep up with the literature. Infection, microbiome, bioinformatics and multi-omics.
Roi Avraham @roi1avraham.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Weizmann Institute. Host-microbe interactions. #immunity #microbe. Lab: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/dept/irb/avraham/avraham-lab-homepage
Corrie Detweiler @csdetweiler.bsky.social Microbiologist researching anti-infectives, Prof at University of Colorado, Editor in Chief of #MMBR (Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews), an American Society of Microbiology (ASM; @asm.org).
Rita Tamayo @ritatamayo.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology, C. difficile pathogenesis, Latina in Science, parent of 2, she/her. Views are my own.
Michael Shiloh, MD, PhD @michaelshiloh.bsky.social Physician-scientist at UT Southwestern Medical Center (Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Microbiology; Neuroimmunology). All views my own.
Lab website: https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/shiloh-lab
Dr.Dr. Helene Andrews-Polymenis @hpolymenis.bsky.social Professor, microbiologist, veterinarian, teacher, daughter, wife, mother, fighter for social justice, 6 1/2 year pancreatic cancer thriver, and patient advocate.
Valeria Reyes Ruiz @reyesruiz.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UW-Madison| HHMI Hanna H. Gray | Host-pathogen interactions during S. aureus infections | From Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 | Views are my own
John F. Rawls @jfrawls.bsky.social Exploring the physiology of host-microbiome interaction
Professor at the Duke University School of Medicine
https://sites.duke.edu/rawlslab/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-rawls-71b8118/
Rob Kingsley @drrobkingsley.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology @uniofeastanglia and Group Leader @TheQuadram, Norwich, UK - genomics, AMR, host-pathogen interactions, phage, microbiome
Editor Communications Biology
Karina Xavier Lab @karinaxavierlab.bsky.social Microbiologist working on Quorum Sensing, microbiota and microbe-host interactions. Working at Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine - GIMM, Oeiras, Portugal
Sabine Ehrt @saehrt.bsky.social Scientist interested in mycobacteria, tuberculosis, NTMs, antimicrobial resistance. Prof. & Chair, Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology, Weill Cornell Medical College
https://www.ehrtschnappingerlabs.org/
Judith Behnsen @judith-behnsen.bsky.social Microbiologist. Associate Professor at University of Illinois Chicago studying microbe-microbe interactions. Loves fungi and bacteria. 
Melanie Gareau @gareaulab.bsky.social Prof @ UCDavis studying the microbiota-gut-brain axis. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸
Lars Bode @drlarsbode.bsky.social Professor of Pediatrics and Founding Director of the Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research Excellence (MOMI CORE) and the Human Milk Institute (HMI), all at UC San Diego.
Çagla Tükel @caglatukel.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology, immunology and inflammation. Interested in host-biofilm interactions, bacterial amyloid curli and microbial pathogenesis
Connor Tiffany @microbe-enjoyer.bsky.social Post Doc exploring the early life gut microbiome in the Zackular lab @ChildrensPhila. Sometimes develops R packages and shiny apps. 
Vladimir Diaz-Ochoa @sciencevlad.bsky.social PhD | Assistant Professor of Veterinary Immunology at UC Davis | Passionate about neutrophil biology, microbial pathogenesis, and systems approaches to studying their interactions. 
William Navarre @drxenogene.bsky.social Professor of microbiology at the University of Toronto Department of Molecular Genetics
Lauren Radlinski @laurenradlinski.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow in the Bäumler lab studying host-microbe interactions in the gut and vaginal tract. Here because I miss science twitter.
Radlinski lab coming to UChicago spring of 2027!
Lisa Maier Lab | Tübingen @lisamaierlab.bsky.social Systematically dissecting the lifestyle of human gut microbes
Andrew Darwin @durkdarwin.bsky.social I have loved Microbiology since I got that microscope for Christmas, which was not all that long after that photo was taken. I still have the microscope…the boyhood looks, not so much.
Bärbel Stecher @baerboletta.bsky.social Microbiologist interested in gut microbiota-pathogen interaction. Professor at TU Munich, PhD ETH Zurich, studies at LMU Munich and University of Warwick, UK.
Sarah D'Orazio @listerialady.bsky.social microbiologist | immunologist | educator
University of Kentucky
Casey Theriot @theriotmicrobe.bsky.social Professor in Infectious Disease, microbiologist, C. difficile, gut microbiome, metabolomics, microbial mediated bile acids, amino acids
Jee-Yon Lee @jeylee.bsky.social MD, PhD | Assistant Project Scientist in the Bäumler Lab at UC Davis. | Studying the impact of host-microbial interactions on non-communicable human diseases.
Cadwell Lab @cadwelllab.bsky.social We investigate the interface between the immune system and diverse infectious agents ranging from friendly gut microbes and viruses to disease-causing parasites
Our Lab: https://www.med.upenn.edu/cadwell-lab/
Romana Gerner @romanagerner1.bsky.social MD and scientist interested in host-microbe interactions and mucosal immunity 🔬🧫🩺 Chair of Clinical Microbiome @Technical University of Munich.
Annika Hausmann @hausmannannika.bsky.social SNSF Ambizione Group Leader hosted by
the Slack Lab at ETH. Intestinal cellular crosstalk - immune cells - epithelium - bacteria: www.annikahausmannlab.com
Former EMBO Fellow @ Jensen lab, reNEW, UCPH 🇩🇰 & Hardt lab @ ETH 🇨🇭
cofounder SYIS & 🇨🇭rep yEFIS
Tara C. Smith @aetiology.bsky.social Collector of social media sites. Infectious disease epidemiologist. Writes about vaccine hesitancy, science misinfo, zombies. Probably somewhere on a trail. Views own etc.
Alex Crits-Christoph @acritschristoph.bsky.social Computational microbiologist
I like to post about: microbial genomics, microbial ecology, evolution, micro+plant biotechnology, climate, symbiosis, virology, ag, sci publishing and policy
Tami Lieberman @contaminatedsci.bsky.social Associate Professor, MIT
Still thinking about the 10^9 mutations generated in your microbiome today.
Website: http://lieberman.science
Elinne Becket, PhD @bielleogy.bsky.social Assoc Prof @CSUSM | 🦠⇄🦠 MGEs & coastal metagenomes | #BlueSoup 🥣🧬 🧫 | R1→Biotech→PUI | Protective mama bear of students | She/Her
Vaughn Cooper @vscooper.micropopbio.org Evangelist for the study of evolution in action by everyone.
Pitt Prof | ASM President|EvolvingSTEM | biofilms | EvMed | genomics entrepreneur (@SeqCoast.bsky.social, @midauthorbio.bsky.social)| exercise addict ~ swim bike run
Dave Baltrus 🦦 @surtlab.bsky.social Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Tera Levin @teralevin.bsky.social Assistant professor of Biological Sciences at Pitt, studying evolution, genes, and microbes. Same as @tera_levin in the other place. #NewPI She/her
Britt Koskella @bkoskella.bsky.social Evo-ecologist (Assoc Prof at UC Berkeley) studying interactions among phages, microbiomes, and plants. Skeets (own view) about science, teaching, social justice, and politics. (profile pic unedited photo by my six-year-old son)
Dr. Dawn Bowdish @msmacrophage.bsky.social Professor of Medicine, McMaster University
Executive Director of the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health
Board of Directors Lung Health Foundation
#macrophages #aging #respiratoryinfections #vaccinations #immunity #inflammation #scicomm
Nichole Broderick, PhD @nabroderick.bsky.social microbiologist. entomologist. immunologist. Lover of science, especially at its intersections. Asst Prof of Biology at Johns Hopkins. @nabroderick elsewhere.
Erin Goley @goleylab.bsky.social Bacterial cell biologist.
Noah Fierer @noahfierer.bsky.social Microbial ecologist
https://www.fiererlab.org/
K.T. Elliott @ktelliottmicro.bsky.social bacterial geneticist, associate professor, mom. enjoy: science, dogs, gin, books, vaccines, chocolate, old bay, the US Constitution & Bill of Rights
Eliza_coli @eliza-coli.bsky.social Microbiologist now #Illustrator; Give #Science clarity, impact & pictures; Portfolio lizawolfson.co.uk ⭐commissions open from JAN 2026⭐ #SciArt #Microbiology #scicomm she/they 🏳️🌈
Bristol, England · https://campsite.bio/eliza_coli
Buck Samuel 🪱🦠🧬🔬 @microbeminded.bsky.social organismal biologist & geneticist | PI at med school in Houston | amazed by microbial superpowers | he/him
#microbiome #Celegans #spacebiology #firstgen 🧫 🦠 🧪 🧬
GS: https://bit.ly/goog-schol-buck-sam
ORCID: 0000-0002-4347-3997
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
Black Microbiologists Assoc (Black In Micro) @blackinmicro.bsky.social Increasing Visibility. Facilitating Connection. Moving Microbiology Forward. Get connected today
Connect with us: linktr.ee/blackinmicro
Contact: admin@blackinmicrobiology.org
Mark O. Martin @markowenmartin.bsky.social Microbial evangelist and podcaster. Husband, father, moderate. Emeritus Associate Professor after June 2026. Looking for what is next that sparks microbial joy.
Brian Stevenson Ph.D. spirochete lab @bstevensonlab.bsky.social Mostly about bacterial gene/protein regulation & function, esp. with Borrelia burgdorferi and Lyme disease. Professor at U Kentucky, views are my own. He/him
Lab= http://microscopist.net/Stevenson_Lab.html
UK= https://medicine.uky.edu/users/bstev0
Mark Mandel @markjmandel.bsky.social Bacterial geneticist focused on microbe-animal communication. Professor UW-Madison. Messages are my personal views.
Carolyn Ibberson @cbibberson.bsky.social Microbiologist 🧫🧪 | Microbe-Microbe interactions in infection | Mom of 👧🏼👦🏼🐶| Asst. Professor at UTK | Views my own 
Seth Bordenstein @symbionticism.bsky.social Scientist, Huck Professor: Microbiome, Virome, Symbiosis, Evolution, Genetics, Phylosymbiosis, Holobiont, Wolbachia, Phage | Director of One Health Microbiome Center @psumbiome.bsky.social | SciEd: @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social | @holobiontbiology.bsky.social
Contamination Club @contamclub.bsky.social One of the greatest discoveries in microbiology came from contamination. Join the club and share yours here 🦠🧫 Merch ➡️ https://www.contam.club
Binning Singletons @binningsingletons.com Get more out of large conferences with our Mentoring and Networking program.
https://binningsingletons.com/
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00643-19
Kimberly Kline 🏔 @kimingeneva.bsky.social Professor, University of Geneva. We study Enterococcal biofilms, pathogenesis, and AMR. Formerly @KimInSingapore 🌴.
https://kimberlyklinelab.com/
Rauf Salamzade @raufs.bsky.social Interested in microbial ecology & evolution.
Views are only my own. (he/him, 🇺🇸, 🌎)
https://github.com/raufs
Gemma Reguera 🌎 @microgem.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development at Michigan State University. Editor in Chief of Applied and Environmental Microbiology (AEM). Views are my own.
Daria Van Tyne @dariavantyne.bsky.social Microbiology, evolution, and bacteriophages. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Sarah Bagby @scbagby.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist at Case Western. She/her. https://bagby-lab.github.io/, https://emerge-bii.github.io/
Cara Haney @carahaney.bsky.social Associate Professor. Pseudomonas-host interactions, the plant microbiome, how good microbes turn bad. Pitt BioSciences
John Helmann @johnhelmann.bsky.social Professor at Cornell Univ. Bacillus subtilis physiology and stress responses (metal homeostasis, redox stress, antibiotic resistance & cell envelope). EIC of Mol Microbiol.