ShitMyReviewersSay @shitmyreviewerssay.bsky.social Shit My Reviewers Say is a celebration of the harsh, the weird, the passive aggressive, the active aggressive and the downright mean comments practicing scientists receive on a regular basis. Submit yours to shitmyreviewerssay@gmail.com
Kevin Zhang @kyzhang.bsky.social Neuropathology trainee @JHU.edu studying brain metastasis with @ashi-w.bsky.social
Carlota Pereda @car-lo-ta.bsky.social Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD student @UCSF | #compbio #neuro #glia #scRNAseq
Giulia De Rossi @giuliaderossi.bsky.social Principal Investigator at University College London
Institute of Ophthalmology
Diabetes UK & Moorfields Eye Charity RD Lawrence Fellow
Retina, vasculature, diabetes, AMD, pericytes, LRG1 and more...
Sadaf Amin @sadafamin.bsky.social Assistant Professor medicine.washu.edu studying innate immunity in aging and neurodegeneration.
Qi Cui, MD PhD @cuilab.bsky.social Eye researcher and ophthalmologist. Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania. #glaucoma
Qicuilab.org
Adam Bachstetter @bachstetterlab.bsky.social Associate Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, SCoBIRC, Sander-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky | passions = glia, TBI, aging, and Alzheimer's disease / ADRD
Kukar Lab @kukarlab.bsky.social Working to understand and cure Alzheimer's disease, Frontotemporal dementia, ALS. #Progranulin #FUS #TDP43 #lysosomes #RNA #iPSCs #inflammation
Daniel Brock @danielbrock.bsky.social MD/PhD Student Baylor College of Medicine
Genetics of glaucoma and retinal degeneration 🧬👀
I like bikes 🚲
Sarah Naguib, PhD @sarahnaguib.bsky.social Postdoc in @liganlab.bluesky.social at Weill Cornell Medicine interested in resilience and microglia in neurodegeneration • Vanderbilt Neuro PhD ‘22 • Kenyon College ‘17 • 1st gen Egyptian-American
Andrea Loreto @andrea-loreto.bsky.social Research Group Leader - Charles Perkins Centre, School of Medical Sciences & Save Sight Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. Views expressed here are my own.
Axon Degeneration Lab - Loreto Lab
Andy P. Tsai @andyptsai.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in Wyss-Coray lab at Stanford
Ph.D trained in Landreth/Lamb lab at IUMedSchool
Jon Soucy @jrsoucy.bsky.social Retinal Tissue Engineer
Emily Nettesheim @emilyrnett.bsky.social Graduate Student in the Wert Laboratory - UT Southwestern Department of Ophthalmology. All views/opinions are my own
Molecular Neurodegeneration @molneurodegen.bsky.social The #1 open-access peer-reviewed neuroscience journal with a 2025 Impact Factor of 19.6 and a 5-year IF of 21.1. Official journal of BrightFocus Foundation
@kc-huang.bsky.social @kc-huang.bsky.social
International Society for Molecular Neurodegeneration @ismnd.bsky.social Our goal is to create a multidisciplinary global platform for researchers from all different facets to more readily connect in the field of neurodegeneration. https://www.ismnd.org/
IUSM SNRI Stem Cell Research Group @iustemcell.bsky.social Updates and information about the Stem Cell Research Group at the Indiana University School of Medicine Stark Neurosciences Research Institute
Matt Van Hook @mjvh11.bsky.social Neuroscientist in Omaha, NE.
Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social Stanford, UTSW, WashU, Emory, UF & now Indiana Uni SOM Stark Neuroscience. Latina, mother, daughter. Immunity inflammation lysosomes neuroimmuno neurodegen, EIC NPJPARKD. Posts my own.
Jenny Hsieh @jennyhsieh1.bsky.social Epilepsy researcher and stem cell biologist studying neurogenesis in adult hippocampus and 🧠 organoids | Hsiehlab.org | Opinions are my own
Orchid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0214-0771
Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social VP for Research, T.H. Smoot Professor
Depts Chemical and Biomolecular Engn, Pathology, Oncology, INBT
Johns Hopkins University
3D multi-omic, CAR T therapy, cell migration and mechanics
Lab: https://wirtzlab.johnshopkins.edu
@susannahwaxman.bsky.social @susannahwaxman.bsky.social
Maya S. Horowitz @mayashorowitz.bsky.social Marketing Strategist, Nonprofit Leader, Senior Associate Director @ Alzheimer's Association
Nicholas M Tran @nmtranlab.bsky.social Studying neuronal resilience and regeneration, visual development, and neurobiology
Vollum Institute @volluminstitute.bsky.social The Vollum comprises a vibrant and diverse scientific community focused on understanding fundamental biological mechanisms: https://www.ohsu.edu/vollum-institute
Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shananigator, Pittsburgh, PA
NIH Dashboard: https://jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.github.io/index.html
Rick Huganir @rhuganir.bsky.social I am a neuroscientist at Johns hopkins University interested in the molecular mechanisms underlying learning and memory in health and disease.
@vikkiweake.bsky.social @vikkiweake.bsky.social
Iris Rush @iris-m-rush.bsky.social Assoc. for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Executive Director
Takeshi Iwata @takeshiiwata.bsky.social Division of Molecular and Cellular Biology
National Institute of Sensory Organs
NHO Tokyo Medical Center
Tokyo, JAPAN
@baucumlab.bsky.social @baucumlab.bsky.social
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.
Shereen Chew @shrn-sci.bsky.social 4th year BME PhD candidate at JHU studying GLB axis using iPSCs. Prev a tech at UCSF studying the retina. What's next?
@hardcastlelab.bsky.social @hardcastlelab.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Genetics, Deputy Director, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology likes genomes and the natural world
Melissa Cooper, PhD @melcooperphd.bsky.social NYU PostDoc (Liddelow/Chao) and Leon Levy Fellow in Neuroscience studying ⭐astrocyte⭐ networks! Formerly @ Vanderbilt. Neurodegeneration, visual system, gap junctions, glia, and all things microscopy. MelCooperPhD.com
@ktutrow.bsky.social @ktutrow.bsky.social MD/PhD Student
All views expressed are my own
Paloma Liton @palomaliton.bsky.social Eye Scientist 👩🔬 interested in #autophagy, #glaucoma, astrophotographer-enthusiast 🔭. Views are my own
Jimena Zulueta @jimenazulueta.bsky.social Neuroscientist 🧠 and glia passionate at the Fossati lab @NYSCF
Previously at @TheCrick and @ImperialBrains
Erica Weekman @emweekman.bsky.social Research assistant professor studying VCID and bourbon aficionado
@aderlab.bsky.social @aderlab.bsky.social
Hande Karahan @handekarahan.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Assistant Research Professor @IUSM Stark Neurosciences Research Institute
Miguel Moutinho @miguelmoutinho.bsky.social Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine
Samuel Herberg @sherberg128.bsky.social Associate Professor (with tenure)
Husband. Dad. Cell Biologist. Bioengineer. Runner. Cyclist. Coffee Lover. Car Nerd. Sneaker Collector. Views my own.
https://www.upstate.edu/cvr/investigators/samuel-herberg/index.php
lavekar_s @saileelavekar.bsky.social
Kevin Emmerich @kevinemmerich.bsky.social Vascular Scientist @nhlbi in Dr. Manfred Boehm's lab investigating CADASIL and other rare vascular diseases
Former Ph.D. student @JohnsHopkins Human Genetics in Dr. Jeff Mumm's lab
Enthusiast of all things -Omics and stem-cell related
Xin Liu @xin-liu.bsky.social IUSM PhD Student, IBMG
Society for Neuroscience @sfn.org The largest nonprofit of scientists & physicians devoted to understanding the brain & nervous system. SfN.org
@adrianoblak.bsky.social @adrianoblak.bsky.social
Jason Spessard @jasonspessard.bsky.social Nonprofit professional // Chief Operating and Financial Officer for @arvoinfo.bsky.social // Dad // golfer
@neuralstemcells.bsky.social @neuralstemcells.bsky.social Neural Stem Cell Institute (NSCI), the research arm of the Regenerative Research Foundation. 501(c)3 non-profit stem cell research organization. Developing regenerative therapies for the nervous system.
ARPA-H @arpa-h.bsky.social The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is a research funding agency that supports transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs to provide health solutions for all.
Visit us at https://arpa-h.gov/
Liz Fisher, PhD @gliaandcake.bsky.social She/her
Postdoc-Temple Lab (@neuralstemcells.bsky.social)
Interested in immune-vascular interactions in AD. Passionate about mentoring and glia.
💜
IPSCs/🧠/🧶/🎂/🐈
Miranda Scalabrino, PhD @icanhasmiranda.bsky.social Assistant Professor asking how retinal disease impacts visual signaling and circuitry. #NewPI
Casey Keuthan @casey-keuthan.bsky.social Researcher @ Johns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute 🧬👁 | University of Florida PhD ‘19 🐊 | Florida Tech BSc ‘13 🐾
Paul Tesar @tesarlab.bsky.social GirlDad
Professor-CWRU School of Medicine (tesarlab.com)
Director-Institute for Glial Sciences (instituteglialsciences.org)
co-founder-Convelo Therapeutics (convelotx.com)
co-founder-Rise Up Northeast Ohio (riseupnortheastohio.org)
glial cell therapies
Tom Greenwell PhD @tommygphd.bsky.social Big-picture Neuroscientist, gardener, movie buff, nonfiction reader, Dad, husband. Views are my own.
Marla Feller @mfeller.bsky.social Neuroscientist, retinal circuits, neuro development. UC Berkeley
http://fellerlab.squarespace.com/
Beth Stevens @bethstevenslab.bsky.social Neuroscientist passionate about Glia and Neuroimmunology & immune-brain cross talk in health & disease.
Foodie & Wine enthusiast. #openscience and collaboration
Kelly Mulfaul @kmulfaul.bsky.social Assistant Professor Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology. Institute for Vision Research. The University of Iowa. Studying vascular immune interactions in the choroid.
@arvoinfo.bsky.social @arvoinfo.bsky.social The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) is an international eye and vision research organization with more than 11,000 members worldwide.
Kylee Sutton @kyleesutton.bsky.social Director Finance and Administration, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine.
medicine.iu.edu/stark
Anca M. Pasca, MD @braintherapies.bsky.social Neonatologist and scientist using organoids to study neonatal brain development and injury.
https://www.BrainTherapeuticsLab.org/
Siegenthaler Lab @siegenthalerlab.bsky.social Neuroscience, meninges, blood-brain barrier, cake (or cookies)
http://siegenthalerlabcu.weebly.com/
Nick Silva @nicholasjsilva.bsky.social Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Neuroscientist & glia lover. 🐟🧠🏳️🌈 nicholassilvalab.org
Priya Prakash @pryprk.bsky.social Neuroscience postdoc at NYU Grossman School of Medicine researching glial cell contributions to neurodegeneration. 🧠 https://www.prakash-lab.org/ 🧠
Christina McNerney @christ3na.bsky.social Scientist, bookworm, builder of Legos
Studying retinal development, photoreceptor specification, and applications of human retinal organoids
Blurton-Jones Lab @blurtonjoneslab.bsky.social Neuroimmunology lab at UC Irvine studying the role of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease and developing iPSC-microglia based therapeutic approaches.
jfadoollab.bsky.social @jfadlab.bsky.social Photographer of small things | Professor |Zebrafish Genetics | Retina | Cell Shape | Cooking | FLA
Mike O. Karl @mokalab.bsky.social Using #organoids to decipher macular degeneration.
neuroscientist
vision research
#regeneration
#retina
#glia
#organoids
MTBiker
opionions are my own
Isabel Ortuño @iortuno.bsky.social Assistant professor at @UA_universidad and @cuenca_lab | Before at @UW studying retinal development and stem cells
Wilfried Rossoll @rossolllab.bsky.social Translational Neuroproteomics Lab | Understanding mechanisms of protein (dis)aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases | Views = own
Clara Mutschler @claramutschler.bsky.social Postdoc @CUAnschutz • PhD @Cambridge_Uni • obsessed with how neurons and glia communicate 🔬🧠
Jo Hagen @johagen.bsky.social @NatEyeInstitute K99/R00 Postdoctoral Fellow at @JohnsHopkins studying how colour vision develops and has evolved in primates using retinal organoids 👀🙈.
Ethan Hughes @ethanhugheslab.bsky.social neuron-glial interactions, oligodendrocyte lineage, myelin, multi-photon microscopy @CUMedicalSchool
https://www.ethanhugheslab.com/
Stefânia Forner, PhD (she/her) @stforner.bsky.social Director of Foundational Sciences @ Additional Ventures. Views represented here are entirely my own. 🏳️🌈🇧🇷🇺🇸☕️📚
Jingliang (Simon) Zhang @simonomisz.bsky.social Postdoc @ BCH/HMS
Alum @ JHU CMDB
Alum @ PKU Life Sciences
Neuro Regen | Neuro Dev | Stem Cell | Regenerative Medicine
Bri McWhorter @brimcwhorter.bsky.social Bringing #Storytelling to life thru #PublicSpeaking #PresentationCoaching & #SciComm - Founder of Activate to Captivate, LLC She/Her
Claire Durrant @clairedurrant1.bsky.social Group leader using human brain slice models to study Alzheimer’s disease at the University of Edinburgh. Race Against Dementia Dyson Fellow & Emerging Leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute. Mum, wife, nature lover. (Photo:Chris Watt)
Rodrigo Young @rodrigoyoung.bsky.social Developmental biologist studying eye formation at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
https://zebrafishucl.org/young-lab
#zebrafish #eye #devbio
Young lab @UCL @younglab.bsky.social We study eye development and disease using zebrafish and human genetics.
https://zebrafishucl.org/young-lab
#zebrafish #devbio #genetics #morphogenesis #organogenesis #UCL
Philip Hasel @philiphasel.bsky.social Group Leader and Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Edinburgh University. Interested in astrocytes at brain borders.
Theodore (Teddy) Fisher @borderbiologist.bsky.social PhD Candidate @NYUNEURO in the Liddelow Lab - Focused on neuroimmune interactions at the brain borders between glia and adaptive immune populations- avid biker/musician/astrophotographer by night
Mike Cheetham @cheethamlab.bsky.social Retinal cell biologist studying IRDs.
Likes organoids, Alfa Romeo and Leeds United
Medical Neuroscience Program at IU School of Medicine @iusm-medneuro.bsky.social We're the Medical Neuroscience Education Programs Team at Stark Neuroscience Research Institute.
Our training includes undergrad summer research opportunities, graduate MedNeuro program, and postdoc research.
Peter Barabas @peterbarabas.bsky.social Retina researcher at Queen's University Belfast but also a cosmopolitan globalist-humanist human, father, husband, son and brother. Well-informed optimist.
Politics, science, technology- and anything in between.
Known to be friendly with typos.
No DM
David Labib @labibd.bsky.social MD-PhD Student @ Duke MSTP | Fossati Lab @ NYSCF and Han Lab @ Cornell alum | Cornell ‘20
Bob Johnston @bobbyjeyeguy.bsky.social Studies human retinal organoids and fly eyes to understand how neuronal diversity is generated.
https://www.johnstonlabjhu.com/
Bruce Lamb @btlamb.bsky.social Director of Stark Neurosciences Research Institute at Indiana University School of Medicine. All posts are my own (he/him).
Chloe Ferguson @chferg.bsky.social Medical Neuroscience PhD student at IUSM. Interested in precision medicine and neuroimmunology in AD 🧬🧠
Northern Irish ☘️
Danny Saban @sabanlab.bsky.social Professor Immunologist leveraging the eye as an organ model system to study #neuroimmunology #mucosalimmunology #immuneprivilege #macrophages #microglia #DC #neutrophils https://youtube.com/@danielrsaban?si=4cOtXhcsvyKDGuMe
Vijay Raghunathan @vijaykrishna.bsky.social Sr Principal Scientist, recovering academic in industry
🇮🇳🇦🇪🏴🏴🇺🇸
Bioengineering, mechanobio, biomech; Dad; views are mine.
Jeremy Kay @jnklab.bsky.social Neuroscientist, retina nerd at Duke. Dept of Neurobiology & Duke Eye Center. Studying nervous system development, cell-cell recognition, and vision.
Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social Clinical Laboratorian | Ph.D. Medical Neuroscience @IUMedSchool 🧠 | Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellow (ABMGG) @CUAnschutz 🧬
Shannon Macauley @macauleylab.bsky.social Associate Prof, PhD, wife, mom. Alzheimer’s disease | metabolism | sleep| glia | I ❤️ lactate | macauleylab.com
**views are mine, not my employer**
Becca Pfeiffer @beccapfeiffer.bsky.social Vision neuroscientist: Glia, Pathoconnectomics, TEM, spatial metabolomics (CMP).
Tom Kash @superkash.bsky.social Goats. Great science. Gruyere.
https://www.med.unc.edu/alcohol/faculty-research-2/thomas-kash-ph-d/