Deepak Krishnamurthy @deepakkrish.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor @UC Berkeley MechE | BWF-CASI awardee | SchmidtScienceFellow@FletcherLab UC Berkeley | PhD@PrakashLab @Stanford
Science X / Phys.org @sciencex.bsky.social Science X provides daily science news on research developments, technological breakthroughs and the latest science innovations.
Phys. org: https://phys.org/
Medical Xpress: https://medicalxpress.com/
Tech Xplore: https://techxplore.com/
L. Felipe Benites @lfelipeb.bsky.social Mino Postdoctoral Fellow at the @setiinstitute.bsky.social | Gardener and Evolutionary Biologist | Astrobiology | Virus evolution | Children's book author | Experimental musician | Brasileiro.
https://lfbenites.com/
Davi Bock @dddavi.bsky.social Rural neuroscientist. Connectomics. Protists.
caveat emptor: https://bsky.app/profile/dddavi.bsky.social/post/3k5bnogiq5r2j
Yasin Dagdas @plantophagy.bsky.social Cell biologist excited about autophagy, quality control, evolution, and membrane trafficking. Reads and thinks about academic mentoring, equality & diversity. https://ydagdas-lab.github.io/Lab-Website/
Udo Sen @uddaloksen.bsky.social Assistant Professor @pcc-wur.bsky.social @w-u-r.bsky.social | Soft matter | Biophysics | Interfacial hydrodynamics | Cell mechanics
https://www.physm-lab.org
Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds FWF @fwf-at.bsky.social Der Wissenschaftsfonds FWF ist Österreichs zentrale Einrichtung zur Förderung der Grundlagenforschung.
www.fwf.ac.at
scilog – das Wissenschaftsmagazin des FWF:
scilog.fwf.ac.at
Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com Nature Communications is an open access journal publishing high-quality research in all areas of the biological, physical, chemical, clinical, social, and Earth sciences.
www.nature.com/ncomms/
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation @moorefound.bsky.social We foster path-breaking scientific discovery, environmental conservation, and preservation of the special character of the Bay Area.
Kasia Piwosz @piwoszomonas.bsky.social Aquatic microbial ecologists. Favourite habitat: Baltic Sea. Favourite microbes: heterotrophic nanoflagellates, but also bacteria somehow. Associated prof. at National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (Gdynia).
Mahwash Jamy @mjamy.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in protist diversity and evolution. Postdoc at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) @istaresearch.bsky.social The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is dedicated to cutting-edge basic research and graduate education.
www.ista.ac.at
@protistologyopen.bsky.social @protistologyopen.bsky.social News and everything regarding Protistology Open 2026 in Prague
Nat Prunet @nat-prunet.bsky.social Microscopic farmer 🔬🌺
Microscopy core director @UNC Chapel Hill
Former plant developmental biologist
TU Darmstadt @tuda.bsky.social Hier postet die TU Darmstadt: #TUDa #researchTUDa Impressum: https://tu-darmstadt.de/impressum/
Karel Mocaer @karel-mocaer.bsky.social Postdoc @Jékely lab, Heidelberg University
From light to electron microscopy of marine organisms
Paul & Virginie - Centriole Lab @centriolelab.bsky.social Virginie Hamel & Paul Guichard Lab at University of Geneva
#cryoEM/ET❄️ and #UExM ⚗️ #ExpansionMicroscopy #TeamTomo
Genève, Suisse 🇨🇭
https://mocel.unige.ch/research-groups/guichard-hamel/overv
Sabine Agatha @protists-salzburg.bsky.social
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Ken Stedman @xtremevirusprof.bsky.social Professor of Biology at Portland State U.
Extreme Virologist - Astrovirologist
Opinions, Posts, Reposts and Privilege my own.
(he/him/his).
eXtreme Virus Lab - PI
Nacho de la Higuera @nachopus.bsky.social Virus origins & evolution - cruciviruses - fuselloviruses
Research associate in the eXtreme Virus Lab
Center for Life in Extreme Environments
Portland State University
Amoeba Discovery @amoebadiscovery.bsky.social A quarterly magazine exploring the world of microscopic life. Step into the unseen world!
👉 Download the complete magazine for free: stefanluketa.com/amoeba-discovery
Jennifer L Beatty @jennifer1beatty.bsky.social Microbial Oceanographer interested in protistan ecology / Post-doc at Station Biologique de Roscoff, France / PhD Caron Lab at USC / Happiest when outside / She/Her/Hers
Flora Vincent @floravincent.bsky.social Group Leader at EMBL spying on the social life of marine microbes and pushing for more inclusive sciences | Tara Oceans | Plankton Manifesto
https://www.embl.org/groups/vincent/
https://planktonmanifesto.org/
Balaji @bala-ji.bsky.social Senior Scientist of Coastal and Marine Ecology Division at GUIDE. Oceanography and Marine biologist.
David Bapst @dwbapst.bsky.social Paleontologist, Graptolite Geek, R Programmer, creator of paleotree, Tabletop Roleplaying Game Nerd, Catcher of Pokémon, faculty senator. All comments are my trash opinion alone.
Mikko Kolkkala @xcsci.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, geneticist, conservationist & teacher
💚 All extant & extinct life forms
💜 Modern physics & all science
Félix de Carpentier @fdecarpentier.bsky.social Lecturer (Maître de conférences) at Sorbonne Université and IBPC | Microalgae, environmental stress, thiols biochemistry | Formerly @ UC Berkeley, Université Paris Sud, AgroParisTech, and ISA Lille.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=f5eOF_YAAAAJ
Diez Lab @ TU Dresden @stefandiezlab.bsky.social Molecular Transport in Cell Biology and Nanotechnology - Research group of Stefan Diez at B CUBE, TU Dresden and MPI-CBG Dresden
Jürgen Strassert @strassert.bsky.social interested in microbial eukaryotes; #protists #chytrids
https://www.tu.berlin/en/umbio/research/working-groups/group-strassert
Micah Dunthorn @micahdunthorn.bsky.social Natural History Museum, University of Oslo
Leigh Anne Riedman @fossils.bsky.social Paleontologist, lover of early eukaryotic evolution, all of the protists, fan of the Proterozoic and I bake.
Sergio Muñoz-Gómez @sergiophyceae.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Purdue University | Evolution of Cells, Symbionts, & Organelles | ecsolab.com
John Dolan @tintinnman.bsky.social Oceanography, Family, Old Books, Living Well, Time Travel
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology @jeukmicro.bsky.social The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, the journal of the International Society of Protistologists, publishes original research on all aspects of #protists.
EMBL @embl.org The European Molecular Biology Laboratory drives visionary basic research and technology development in the life sciences. www.embl.org
EMBLtrec @embltrec.bsky.social An expedition to study coastal ecosystems and their response to the environment, from molecules to communities
Salzburg Collaborative Computing (SCC) at the PLUS @scc.plus.ac.at #HPC at @unisalzburg.bsky.social
Universität Salzburg / University of Salzburg @unisalzburg.bsky.social Offizieller account der Universität Salzburg / Official account of the University of Salzburg | plus.ac.at
angela oliverio @oliverio.bsky.social microbial biology at syracuse university | oliveriolab.org
Biology and Ecology of Abundant Protists (BEAP) Lab @beaplab.bsky.social The BEAP Lab is at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) in Barcelona. Our goal is to culture and then characterize the cell biology, behavior and ecosystem relevance of abundant protists. PI: Daniel J. Richter. Web: https://www.beaplab.org/
ISEP @isepprotists.bsky.social The International Society for Evolutionary Protistology Serves People with Interests in the Taxonomy, Phylogeny, Cell Biology, and Evolution of Protists. https://www.isep-protists.com/ Account managed by @animalculum.bsky.social
Lukas VF Novak @animalculum.bsky.social Postdoc in evolution of microbes. I study protists losing mitochondria, algae stealing plastids, and bacteria living on nothing but sulfur. IUEM, Plouzané, BZH, FR. https://lukasnovak.eu/ https://scholar.social/@animalculum he/him
Harriet Alexander @nekton4plankton.bsky.social biological oceanographer | bioinformatics enthusiast | data and twin wrangler | https://alexanderlabwhoi.github.io/
assistant scientist @ WHOI | she / her
👩🏽🔬🧬🦠🌊🏳️🌈
twitter archive: https://halexand.github.io/old_tweets/
Luciana Santoferrara @lusantof.bsky.social Microbiology | Associate Professor @HofstraU
Ecology and Evolution of Ciliates and other Microbial Plankton
Chris Lane @lanelaburi.bsky.social Studying biodiversity and comparative genomics with a focus on the evolution of parasitism in algae and protists. Temporary Dean. Co-Editor, J Phycol.🦑🧪
Fabien Burki @fburki.bsky.social Exploring the great microbial eukaryote diversity and evolution, one protist at a time. I’m fascinated by this question: how have #plastids evolved? #ProtistsOnSky | Associate Prof at Uppsala University. My lab: https://www.burki-lab.net/
Dr Eveline Pinseel @evelinepinseel.bsky.social Simons Foundation postdoc fellow @ University of Arkansas || 🔬 speciation, adaptation & biogeography of diatoms 🧬 || Fulbright fellow & BAEF boat 2019 || Belgian in the USA || she/her
Javier del Campo @fonamental.bsky.social Group leader at @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social (@csic.es - @upf.edu) & Adjunct at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social. Microbial Ecology & Evolution 🔬🌍🧫🧬 🪸 @pr2-database.bsky.social Coordinator #corals #symbiosis #protists
Lil (Lillian Fritz-Laylin) @fritzlaylin.bsky.social Professor of Biology at UMass Amherst studying the evolution of the cytoskeleton and the cell and developmental biology of Naegleria and chytrid fungi.
Laura Eme @lauraeme.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in the origin and early diversification of eukaryotes. Phylogenetics/(meta)genomics. Protists & Archaea. Reseach Director at Uni Paris-Saclay (France)/Associate Prof. Uni of Rhode Island (USA)
Johana Rotterova @micrott.bsky.social @JohanaProtists | Assistant Professor at Department of Marine Sciences University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez | MIC.Rott Lab | Protists | Symbioses in Marine Anaerobes | Microbial Interactions in Ciliates | www.microttlab.org | newPI
Lindsay Triplett @triplettlr.bsky.social Plant Pathologist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.
Holly Bik @hollybik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Georgia + Associate Director of UGA Institute of Bioinformatics. Marine Biology, Polar Science, Deep-Sea Worms (nematodes!), Environmental Genomics, and Science Writing. Views are my own. http://www.hollybik.com
Sarah Hu @microhukaryote.bsky.social Microbial ecology | Biological oceanography | Single-cell microbial eukaryotes | Protists | Time-series nerd | Assistant Prof | 👩🏻💻🔬🌈☕🌊 she/her
shu251.github.io/sarah-hu/
Holly Moeller @mixotrophe.bsky.social Jersey girl, rain lover, chalkboard equation addict. Professor & eco-evo theoretician (Erdős # = 5) at EEMB, UCSB (#unicornjob🦄); external prof @ SFI. All good bugs photosynthesize. Tell your 🚲 I said "hi." she/her
Latest Foster 🐈⬛: #MeetCapone (adopted!)
christoph_STCmicrobeblog @christophstc.bsky.social 72, PhD, micro- + molecular biology. associated blogger @STCmicrobeblog. opinions my own.
Julia Van Etten @couchmicroscopy.bsky.social New Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Maryland • Passionate about algae / protists + HGT + genomics + evolutionary biology + microscopy • vanettenlab.org #NewPI
Opinions are my own.
H. B. Beryl Rappaport @hbrappap.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Syracuse University
protists, extremophiles, & science art | she/her
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
Felix Mikus @fmikus.bsky.social Postdoc @Dudin lab, UNIGE
Previously EMBL HD
Lots of microscopy of all different things. If it’s not big enough, make it bigger #UExM
Views my own
Rosie ʻAnolani Alegado | ME*E Lab @rosiealegado.bsky.social kanaka ʻōiwi + pinay scientist | microbial ecology of Indigenous seascapes | evolution of host-microbe symbiosis | loko i’a l #choanoflagellates | #researchethics | mom
http://mee-hawaii-lab.org/
Ben Larson @blarson.bsky.social Protists, microscopy, biophysics, evolution. Interested in how cells control shape and movement https://www.benlarson.org
Natura in minimis maxima
Asst Prof, RPI | Postdoc, UCSF, Wallace Marshall | PhD, UCBerkeley, Nicole King | BA, Physics, Reed College
Yash Pardasani @thealgaeman.bsky.social PhD student Uppsala University | Burki lab | Stalking #Paulinella amoebas to understand plastid origin (primary endosymbiosis) 🧬🔬|
@ERC_Research project PlastidOrigin
https://www.burki-lab.net/yash-phd-student.html
Rachel Shepherd 🪴 @rmshepherd.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Syracuse University
Fascinated by all things soil ecology! Currently investigating tropical forest soil protists using genomics
Claudio Slamovits 🇦🇷🇨🇦🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @cslamo.bsky.social Biologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. Researcher of genomes and evolution. Salido de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. 🇦🇷🇨🇦
Anthony M. Bonacolta @ambonacolta.bsky.social NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Keeling Lab @ UBC studying marine protistan symbionts. Previously: del Campo Lab & Coral Reef Futures Lab 🐠🪸🌊🧬 He/Him 🏳️🌈
Website: https://abonacolta.github.io/
Daniel Vaulot @daniel-vaulot.bsky.social Biological oceanographer focusing on marine protists. Developing the PR2 databases for metabarcoding: https://pr2-database.org
Emeritus at CNRS (SBR, Roscoff) and Guest Investigator at the University of Oslo (AQUA section, IBV).
https://daniel-vaulot.fr
Miguel Méndez Sandín @sandinmm.eurosky.social Understanding eukaryotic molecular diversity and evolution. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow @IBE_Barcelona @beaplab.bsky.social
https://miguelmsandin.github.io/
https://thelifeofretaria.github.io/
Mastodon: @SandinMM@ecoevo.social
Adrià Auladell @adriaula.bsky.social Bioinformatics and marine microbial ecology. Right now focused mainly protists + metatranscriptomics! Open science. He/Him/His.
Hannah Reich @hannahgreich.bsky.social Asst Prof SUNY ESF + #newPI of the PhycoSymbiosis Lab + NEAS President. Phycophile, microbe enthusiast, cat person, swammer, #NeurodiverseSquad 🧪🌊🪸🧫🐈🏊🏽♀️
https://phycosymbiosis.weebly.com/
John Burns @burnsajohn.bsky.social I like to think about how cells work, especially among #protists. Driven by curiosity and a love to share detailed research and odd observations. Senior Research Scientist, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. He/him. https://www.protistsystems.org/
Dr. Roxanne Beinart @symbiosisrox.bsky.social Microbial symbionts in marine ecosystems. Associate professor at U. Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography. Beinartlab.com. Posts reflect only my personal view and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.
Suegene Noh @suegenenoh.bsky.social Evolutionary Biology and Genomics at Colby College; We work with social amoebas and currently study amoeba-bacteria symbiosis
Susana Breglia 🇨🇦🇦🇷 @sbreglia.bsky.social Biologist. Protists, Evolution, Microscopy. Also, -in my former life,- paleontologist
Jolien van Hooff @jvhooff.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Laboratory of Microbiology | Wageningen University & Research
Evolution of genomes & protein complexes | eukaryotic origins & diversity.
Anna Karnkowska @ankarn.bsky.social Fascinated by microbial eukaryotes diversity, ecology & evolution.
PI at Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw.
x.com/ania_karnkowska
#ProtistsOnSky
Maria Rosa Domingo Sananes @blackpassiflora.bsky.social Biologist, interested in the evolution of networks and genomes. Senior Lecturer in Microbiology at Nottingham Trent University. she/her
Kenneth Dumack @dumack.bsky.social Aquatic Ecosystem Analyses 🦠 Protists and their interactions.
http://kennethdumack.de
Arianna Krinos @akrinos.bsky.social Protistan Ecology🧪💦 | Biological Oceanography 🌊 | Education ✏️ | Bioinformatics 🧬 | Ecosystem Modeling + Computing 💻 | PhD from MIT-WHOI
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo @multicellgenome.bsky.social How did single cells become animals? We study animal's closest unicellular relatives to reconstruct the origin of animal life. #Multicellularity
https://www.multicellgenome.com
Roscoff Culture Collection @roscoff-collection.bsky.social This is the official BlueSky account of the Roscoff Culture Collection, one of the largest culture collections for marine microorganisms (algae, macroalgae, bacteria, protists).
https://www.roscoff-culture-collection.org/
Andrew Roger @andrewjroger.bsky.social deep-time evolution, phylogenetics, anaerobic protists, the tree of Life. Science depends on vigorous respectful debate and evidence-based reasoning. I like cats. This is my personal page and what I post here has nothing to do with my employer.
DEEMteam_Orsay @deemteam.bsky.social Diversity, Ecology and Evolution of Microbes (DEEM) team. Posts by David Moreira. #treeoflife #evolution
Paris, France
https://www.deemteam.fr/en/
Omaya Dudin 𓂆 ¦🍉¦🦠¦🔬¦ @dudinlab.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at University of Geneva
Evolutionary cell biology of multicellular developmental programs
www.dudinlab.com
#Ichthyosporea, #Multicellularity, #Evolution, #Embryo, #Development, #Protist, #UExM, #Cytoskeleton, #Expansion #Microscopy
Corey Holt @coreyholt.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) at the University of Bath. Exploring all things microbiomes and protist diversity/evolution. 🧬🔬🦀
https://theholtlab.com
Tristan @tristamoeba.bsky.social PhD candidate studying the charismatic behaviors of non-model protists | Evolution of cell behaviors and sociality | Microscopy nerd | tristan.protist.info/research
Marie Walde 🌊🦠🔬 @mariescopy.bsky.social Biophysicist using #microscopy and image analysis to study eukaryotic #microbes ( #protists) in the #marine #plankton
@roscoff-collection.bsky.social
🇩🇪🇫🇷
🦣 ecoevo.social/@mariescopy
🔬 mariescopy.github.io
📑 orcid.org/0000-0002-4071-7677
Anders K. Krabberød @krabberod.bsky.social Bioinformatician at the University of Oslo. Evolutionary biology, protists, progrock bassist.
Thibaut Brunet @thibautbrunet.bsky.social Evolutionary cell biology / evolution of morphogenesis / animal origins / choanoflagellates @institutpasteur.bsky.social
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/evolutionary-cell-biology-and-evolution-of-morphogenesis/
Dacks Lab (Evolutionary Cell Biology) @dackslabecb.bsky.social This is the professional account for the Evolutionary Cell Biology lab of Prof. Joel Dacks.
Julie Boisard @protistsforthewin.bsky.social Protists are the best
ICM, Molevol, Stairs Lab
Uppsala University, Sweden
Genome Architecture in Early-Diverging Eukaryotes 🦠🧬
julieboisard.github.io 💻
Andy Chandler-Grevatt @mosssafari.bsky.social Teacher, Author, Researcher. Education, science, biology. Founder of Moss Safari - microscopic adventures to learn about microscopy and microbiology. 🔬💚 Diversity in every sense of the word 🏳️🌈.
Come, join the adventure.
www.mosssafari.com
Kirsty Wan @micromotility.bsky.social Cilia and cell motility enthusiast, basal cognition, weird organisms esp protists and larvae, how do living systems compute?
Professor of Cellular & Biophysical Dynamics, Living Systems Institute, Exeter (past: DAMTP, Cambridge)
www.micromotility.com
Morten Kam Dahl Dueholm @mkddueholm.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Aalborg University 🇩🇰 Applied microbial ecology with focus on wastewater treatment, anaerobic digestion, and soil. HQ MAGs, transcriptomics, rRNA operon sequencing, culturomics, biofilms, EPS, and functional amyloids.
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.
The PR2 database @pr2-database.bsky.social PR2 is a set of three interconnected sequence public databases focusing on protist taxonomic groups: a reference sequence database (pr2), a primer database (pr2-primers) and a metabarcode database (metapr2).
https://pr2-database.org/
Raphael Gollnisch @rgollnisch.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics of calcifying protists
Postdoc at University of Oxford
Vasily Zlatogursky @zlatogursky.bsky.social Protistology whatever it means. Views are mine
Luis Javier Galindo @luisjagago.bsky.social Ramón y Cajal Research fellow at the University of Granada. Evolution and protists!