Trends in Microbiology @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social Posts by Shankar Iyer, editor of Trends in Microbiology.
Cell Host & Microbe @cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social The scientific editors of Cell Host & Microbe, a Cell Press journal, bring you the latest information and insights from the forefront of host-microbe research.
Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social Volcanologist, climate scientist, writer, broadcaster, activist, socialist, best-selling author of HOTHOUSE EARTH: AN INHABITANT'S GUIDE. Born @ 313
Home town, Llanelli (South Wales) - lives in the wonderful Peak District
Website: billmcguire.co.uk
@fillouxlab.bsky.social @fillouxlab.bsky.social
(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social Tyrants are my enemies | Si vis pacem para bellum |🇩🇪🇪🇺| Das Böse triumphiert allein dadurch, dass gute Menschen nichts unternehmen |Military & History
Helen Walden @hw1o9.bsky.social Scientist, Feminist, Mother, Drinker
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Erik Sontheimer 🇺🇸💙🇺🇦 @eriksontheimer.bsky.social CRISPRologist @ UMass Chan Medical School, RNA Therapeutics Institute. Player for Team Hope, Team Reality, and Team Cat. RNA rules.
Modell lab @jwmodell.bsky.social
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
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
Luiz Pedro Carvalho, PhD @luizcarvalholab.bsky.social Professor of Chemistry @UFScripps
Interested in enzymology, bacterial metabolism, chem bio, mycobacteria, antibiotic discovery and antibiotic resistance. Former group leader at NIMR and The Crick.
Michael Galperin @mygalperin.bsky.social Lead Scientist at the Division of Intramural Research (formerly NCBI), NLM, NIH. Bacterial signaling, c-di-GMP, c-di-AMP, protein domains, COG database
Julia Frunzke @frunzkelab.bsky.social Professor at Forschungszentrum Jülich and HHU Düsseldorf. Phage-host interaction, regulatory networks, metabolic engineering, SPP 2330
Erin Huiting @erinhuiting.bsky.social Investigating host-pathogen interactions across all domains of life 🌱🦠. Current focus is plants within @pcronald.bsky.social lab at @ucdavis.bsky.social. PhD in Joe Bondy-Denomy’s lab at UCSF. Website: https://erin.phd. LSRF & Schmidt Science Fellow.
Laurence Pearl 🔥 @laurencepearl.bsky.social Has-been structural biologist FRS (no really) reinventing himself as a computational cancer geneticist in the post-AlphaFold world. Hooked on boats. Picture - outside Leonard Cohen's house on Hydra after sailing there.
ORCID 0000-0002-6910-1809
Sam Hobbs @hobbslabutah.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Utah studying host-virus interactions
http://hobbs.biochem.utah.edu/
Lynda Williams @leglesszebra.bsky.social Personal account - medical journalist who likes Scouting, sailing, kayaking and reading. She/Her.
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
Tominaga K. (tomiken) @pacyc184.bsky.social Microorganisms and Viruses in the ocean
https://sites.google.com/view/kentotominaga/
FEMS @femsmicro.org Federation of European Microbiological Societies | https://femsmicro.start.page | Follow the not-for-profit FEMS Journals: @femsjournals.bsky.social | #microbiology | Growing microbial futures at FEMS MICRO Ljubljana 2027: femsmicro.org
EMBO @embo.org EMBO is the organization of more than 2,200 leading researchers that promotes excellence in life sciences in Europe and beyond.
https://www.embo.org/
Shai Zilberzwige Tal @shaizil.bsky.social Still trying to figure out how to clone the perfect coffee.
Postdoc fellow @ Zhang lab, The Broad institute of MIT and Harvard
Brochado Lab @brochadolab.bsky.social Microbe lover, Assistant professor @Uni_Tue @CoE_CMFI
working on system biology of bacteria & antibiotics.
@EMBL alumni, @Uni_WUE alumni
www.brochadolab.com
James Murray @james-bg.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of BusinessGreen, writing for a couple of decades or so about the environment, the economy, green politics, and the Climate Theory of Everything
Joe Bondy-Denomy @jbdsf.bsky.social
Jörg Vogel @jorg-vogel-lab.bsky.social RNA, microbiology, infectious disease; Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research & University of Würzburg, Germany
www.helmholtz-hiri.de
Julian Sale @juliansalelab.bsky.social Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology & Joint Head of the Division of Protein & Nucleic Acid Chemistry. Senior Executive Editor, Nucleic Acids Research.
Anna Olina @annaolina.bsky.social Postdoc in Westra lab, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK
Interested in host-MGE and MGE-MGE interactions.
💛Temperate phages!
Giusy Mariano @giusym1990.bsky.social Group Leader/MRC Fellow at the University of Glasgow
Website: marianolab.com/home
Maggie Smith @factor50.bsky.social Retired Professor of Microbiology in the UK. Love bacteriophages, Streptomyces, fun, outdoors, culture and politics.
Dillingham Lab @dillinghamlab.bsky.social Studying DNA replication, repair and recombination using biochemical, biophysical and structural methods. University of Bristol, UK.
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4612-7141
@heathmurraylab.bsky.social @heathmurraylab.bsky.social
Kate Beckham @kshbeckham.bsky.social Royal Society University Research Fellow | NUAcT Fellow @ Newcastle University
Investigating mycobacterial transport systems
#structuralbiology #microbiology
Instagram @kshbeckham
lab website : https://beckham-lab-newcastle.github.io/
Dr Katherine Duncan @kateduncan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Newcastle Uni UK
We study the chemical language of bacteria (& what influences it) for antibiotic discovery
http://www.medicinesfromthesea.com
Editor Microbiology, Young Academy of Scotland, EAB RSC NatProdRep & EAB ACS JNatProd
Stephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social Proud Ballymena Professor. Senior Strategic Advisor at RoRI; Emeritus Prof at Imperial. Former DORA Chair. Husband, father, carer - 24/7. Also cares about science & equity. Personal a/c. Writes occasionally at http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/.
Jimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com Environment and climate journalist | Editor in Chief at @nationalobserver.com | Work in The Globe and Mail, The Narwhal, The Guardian | www.jameswsthomson.com
Peter Fineran @peterfineran.bsky.social Prof. and Head of Phage-host interactions (Phi) lab. Phage defences, counter-defences, CRISPR-Cas, toxin-antitoxin. FRSNZ / James Cook Fellow
Gaia Vince @wanderinggaia.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, author (NOMAD CENTURY; TRANSCENDENCE; ANTHROPOCENE https://bit.ly/3QR898d) Human-Earth system science https://WanderingGaia.com
Aaron Whiteley @aaronwhiteley.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. Microbiologist. All-around nerd.
http://colorado.edu/lab/aaron-whiteley/
Emmanuele Severi @emmseveri.bsky.social Research Fellow at Northumbria University: phage, synthetic biology, sialic acid, transport proteins. He/him.
José R Penadés @jrpenades.bsky.social Frustrated football player, I moved to a less relevant work: microbiologist interested on mobile genetic elements
Elinne Becket, PhD @bielleogy.bsky.social Assoc Prof @CSUSM | 🦠⇄🦠 MGEs & coastal metagenomes | #BlueSoup 🥣🧬 🧫 | R1→Biotech→PUI | Protective mama bear of students | She/Her
Erin Doherty @erinedoherty.bsky.social Postdoc @ Doudna Lab, UC Berkeley 🧬 | Chemical & Structural Biology | Immunity Mechanisms | CRISPR | RNA-Editing |
F32 NRSA | Berkeley Chancellor's Fellow
UC Davis Beal Lab Alum | Former CIRM, NIH F31 & NIH T32
Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social Chair of European Movement UK. 🇬🇧 🇪🇺
Founder of the Bylines Network.
Founder of Scientists for EU.
Lover of science, Europe and humanity. 🙌
Dundee Evening Telegraph @eveningtelegraph.bsky.social Official page of the Evening Telegraph, telling stories from in and around Dundee that matter.
News from UK Research and Innovation @news.ukri.org Hi! This is an autopost account from @ukri.org, and we don't monitor tags or replies.
Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
Craig MacLean @craigmaclean.bsky.social Scientist working on antibiotic resistance, evolution, and mobile genetic elements. Prof at U.Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College
Owen Tuck @owentuck.bsky.social chem bio PhD student in the Doudna Lab @Berkeley
Doudna Lab @doudna-lab.bsky.social News from Jennifer Doudna's lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute. Tweets from lab members and not Jennifer Doudna unless signed JD. Tweets represent personal views only.
doudnalab.org
Dina Hochhauser @dinahoch.bsky.social PhD student @SorekLab @WeizmannScience studying phage-bacteria interactions 🦠, MGEs 🛒 & defence islands 🛡🏝
Karen Maxwell @themaxwelllab.bsky.social Phage biologist focused on virus-host interactions and bacterial pathogenesis.- S SchmitzStreitsLAB @schmitzstreitslab.bsky.social We are interested in #archaea,#regulation,#ncRNA,#smallproteins & novel biomolecules from nature, CAU Kiel
https://www.mikrobio.uni-kiel.de/de/ag-schmitz-streit
Views are our own
Kranzusch Lab @kranzuschlab.bsky.social Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
https://kranzuschlab.med.harvard.edu
Microbes.Info @microbesinfo.bsky.social Relaying microbiology news, articles and comments relevant to aspects on bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes / microorganisms. Microbes are 💪
Gaëlle Hogrel @gaellehog.bsky.social Scientist in protein Biochemistry.
@Perha-pharmaceutical
#protein_science #science_communication
#neurodegenerative_disease #DYRK1A
@hobbslabmicro.bsky.social @hobbslabmicro.bsky.social
Hör Lab @hoerlab.bsky.social Molecular Principles of RNA Phages @helmholtz-hiri.bsky.social
https://www.helmholtz-hiri.de/en/research/organisation/teams/team/molecular-principles-of-rna-phages/
Haotian Chi @haotianchi.bsky.social Postdoc studying CRISPR in the University of St Andrews
Sternberg Lab @sternberglab.bsky.social News from the Sternberg lab at Columbia University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Posts are from lab members and not Samuel Sternberg unless signed SHS. Posts represent personal views only.
Visit us at www.sternberglab.org
Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ ISTA
Using cryo-EM to understand how bacteria defend themselves
https://bravo-lab.org/
@ailong-ke-lab.bsky.social @ailong-ke-lab.bsky.social Ailong Ke's lab at Yale MB&B. We are interested in everything about RNA, especially in CRISPR-Cas, genome editing, novel bacterial immunity systems.
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Niels Schneberger @nschneberger.bsky.social Structural Biologist,
Prokaryotic defense strategies and transporter protein enthusiast
St Andrews, United Kingdom
Charlotte Chong @charlotteechong.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher / University of Cambridge 👩🏻🔬
Prof. Jeff Ollerton @jeffollerton.bsky.social Biodiversity scientist, focused mainly on pollinators and their interactions with plants. Author of 'Pollinators & Pollination: Nature and Society' (Pelagic 2021) and 'Birds & Flowers: An Intimate 50 Million Year Relationship' (Pelagic 2024).
Ben Morehouse @benmorehouse.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UCIrvine. Biochemistry and structural biology enthusiast. Dabbling in innate immunity and microbiology. Phage defense, cyclic nucleotides, and cool enzymes. (he/him/his) https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/morehouselab/
Bettina Siebers @bettinasiebers.bsky.social Professor (Molecular Enzyme Technology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany)
Research interests: archaeal metabolism and its regulation, stress response, biotechnlogical applications
Fyodor Urnov @urnov.bsky.social Clinic-minded genome + epigenome editor. Professor of Molecular Therapeutics, UC Berkeley. Director for Technology and Translation, Innovative Genomics Institute, ibid.
Beatles fan.
Art work credit: Fyodor Vasiliev "A Meadow in the Rain" (1872).
Aleksei Agapov @alekseiagapov.bsky.social postdoc at van Houte lab, University of Exeter
Rory White @rorywh.bsky.social 🏴🇨🇦 Technology and Democracy Reporter at Canada's National Observer. Creator of Civic Searchlight.
Contact: rwhite.12 (Signal)
CRISPR 2026 @crisprmeeting.bsky.social The longest running international CRISPR conference, established in 2008. CRISPR 2026 will be held from June 10 - 12 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Christophe Rouillon @rouillonchristophe.bsky.social
Nucleic Acids Research @narjournal.bsky.social Nucleic Acids Research (NAR), from Oxford University Press, publishes the results of leading-edge research into physical, chemical, biochemical and biological aspects of nucleic acids and proteins involved in nucleic acid metabolism and/or interactions
Mary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social Mom. Wife. Author. Defender of democracy. marytrump.org
Jason Nomburg @jnoms.bsky.social Principal Investigator at @aithyra.bsky.social | Structural bioinformatics, virology, and innate immunity | jasonnomburg.com
Abdellah Barakate @abdellahbarakate.bsky.social Plant Molecular Biologist | Gene Editing, Silencing & Expression | Tissue Culture | 🚫DM
David McCann @davidmccann1.bsky.social Deputy editor of The Times and Sunday Times, Scotland
Tom Whipple @whippletom.bsky.social Science at The Times
My book, about the radio war: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1787634132?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_NPXKFD6KQ3B2P603N1ZN
Ben Spencer @ben-spencer.bsky.social Science Editor at The Sunday Times
Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
lnk.bio/microbiosoc
Nora Pyenson @norapyenson.bsky.social Postdoc at NYU
www.norapyenson.com
Biochemical Society @biochemsoc.bsky.social Since 1911, we have supported the molecular bioscience community, promoting the sharing of knowledge and enhancing career development.
Discover more about the Society: https://linktr.ee/biochemicalsociety
University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social Scotland's first university. Founded 1413.
Useful links: hootbio.com/www.st-andrews.ac.uk
#EverToExcel
Nonia Pariente @npariente.bsky.social Editor in Chief of the #NonProfit, #OpenAccess journal @plosbiology.org Former Chief Editor of Nature Microbiology.
#Virologist. #Feminist. #Spaniard in the UK. #Galician. #European always.
Views my own.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3666-5683
Belgian Society for Viruses of Microbes @bsvom.bsky.social
The Royal Society @royalsociety.org The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
Di Jiang @dijiang319.bsky.social Senior editor @science.org. Molecular biology, #DNA, #RNA, #gene regulation, #epigenetics, nuclear biology, #chromatin biology, 3D #genome, #synbio, #CRISPR and gene editing, other bacterial immune systems, and #AI in all these
Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com Nature Microbiology publishes the latest research and commentary in all areas of microbiology.
https://www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/
Osterman Ilya @ostermanilya.bsky.social Group Leader at EMBL Hamburg.
https://www.embl.org/groups/osterman/
Sabrina Green @motherofphage.bsky.social Phage scientist @KULeuven in Belgium | Science communicator | Phage therapy advocate for patients
Website motherofphage.com
Cress Lab @cresslab.bsky.social The Cress Lab | Innovative Genomics Institute @ UC Berkeley | Microbiome Editing | Microbiome Delivery Technologies | Phage and MGE Functional Genomics | Hiring!
https://www.cresslab.bio/
Bryan Gibb @bryangibb2.bsky.social Associate Professor in microbiology at New York Institute of Technology studying bacteriophages (mostly).
Michael Baym @baym.lol Associate Prof @HarvardMed. Microbial evolution, antibiotic resistance, mobile genetic elements, algorithms, phages, molecular biotech, etc. Find me under “floating dumpster fire”
Daria Van Tyne @dariavantyne.bsky.social Microbiology, evolution, and bacteriophages. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Ellie Jameson @elliejameson.bsky.social Lecturer at Bangor University. Environmental virologist, working on phages. Scientific illustrator. Shop: http://redbubble.com/people/Jellie Website: https://elliejameson.wordpress.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNM-pdh9jd
Laura Spagnolo @lauraspagnolo.bsky.social Biochemist. Professor of Biophysical Chemistry at the University of Glasgow. Using cryoEM and more to understand protein:nucleic acids interactions. Music lover.
#cryoEM #DNA #RNA