Yun S. Song @yun-s-song.bsky.social Professor of EECS and Statistics at UC Berkeley. Mathematical and computational biologist.
Scarlett @scarlettyang.bsky.social
Yahi Camboim @ycamboim.bsky.social Biologist, MSc student on a scientific journey in the study of bovine virome at UFRGS (Brazil)
Martin Steinegger 🇺🇦 @martinsteinegger.bsky.social Developing data intensive computational methods • PI @ Seoul National University 🇰🇷 • #FirstGen • he/him • Hauptschüler
Petr Skopintsev @petrskopintsev.bsky.social Postdoc @ UC Berkeley
Evan DeTurk @evandeturk.bsky.social @MIT.edu history of science PhD student | via Cambridge HPS, @doudna-lab.bsky.social, Princeton/Bassler Lab | Demystifying biotech and biosecurity: scifinow.substack.com 🧬🧪☣️
Guillermo Montoya @guillermo-montoya.bsky.social Scientist, Tennis and Football fan
Kartik Aiyer @kartiksaiyer.bsky.social Marie Curie Fellow at Center for Electromicrobiology, Aarhus University
Jose Jimenez @jjimenez.bsky.social Associate Professor in Synthetic Biology at Imperial College London #synbio and evolution for health, the environment and the circular economy josejimenezlab.com
Constantinos Patinios @copabio.bsky.social Group leader at VU LSC-EMBL PI for Genome Editing Technologies, Vilnius, Lithuania
Genome engineer
CRISPR-Cas
DNA replication stall and repair
George O'Toole (he/him/his) @geiselbiofilm.bsky.social Elmer R. Pfefferkorn, PhD, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at the Geisel School of Medicine, EiC of the Journal of Bacteriology; Bacterial Biofilms, Surface Sensing, c-di-GMP Signaling, Polymicrobial Communities & Gut Microbiota in Cystic Fibrosis
Sarah Bagby @scbagby.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist at Case Western. She/her. https://bagby-lab.github.io/, https://emerge-bii.github.io/
Amy Zamora @amycrobes.bsky.social phage enthusiast 🦠 microbial marveler 😍 crunchy science gal 🌲🏔️ PhD at
@harvardmed
Matt Durrant @mgdurrant.bsky.social Mobile genetic element whisperer. Computational Biologist @arcinstitute.org. Genetics PhD @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social.
I post about programmable recombinases and genome design.
Jessica Sacher @jessicasacher.bsky.social phage therapy scientist at Stanford, building community at Phage Directory, writing about adventures from the lab to the clinic -> https://jess.bio
Daria Van Tyne @dariavantyne.bsky.social Microbiology, evolution, and bacteriophages. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
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
Pilhofer Lab 🦠❄️🔬 @pilhoferlab.bsky.social Microbial cell-cell interactions | contractile injection systems | cytoskeleton | evolution | multiscale imaging | ETH Zürich
- run by lab members -
Amelia Nelson Kuhn @ameliarnelson.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ University of Southern Indiana. Interested in all things soil microbiome and soil carbon. Formerly @ UC Berkeley (Postdoc), Colorado State University (PhD), Ohio State University (MS), and Indiana University (BS).
Collis Bousliman @collisb.bsky.social
Isabella Murray @igmurray.bsky.social
Madeline Svab ★ (she/her) @madelinesvab.bsky.social Probably doing science or crafting in my journal!
Double Bachelor's Student @ University of California, Berkeley
Biochemistry B.A. & Microbial Biology B.S.
Sarshad @sarshad.bsky.social Recent Me: Staring at a tube and a petri dish for months until the bacteria and their parasite start their own version of a soap opera. Just a professional spectator watching evolution play out in real-time, one barcode at a time.
Flavien Maucourt @fmaucourt.bsky.social Postdoctoral scholar at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab - Mutalik Lab. Phage-host interactions 🧬🧫🧪
He/Him
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/flavien-maucourt-85101ab9
Lab website: https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/mutaliklab
Hemaa Selvakumar @hemaa-selvakumar.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 🧬👩🔬🔬
@denish-piya.bsky.social @denish-piya.bsky.social
SEVA Plasmids @sevaplasmids.bsky.social A non-profit Open Access repository of standardised plasmids following the SEVA format. Check out our database and request your #plasmid free of charge #synbio
seva-plasmids.com
@essenceinlab.bsky.social @essenceinlab.bsky.social
The Anand Lab at San Francisco State University @theanandlab.bsky.social 🦠 Global Change Microbiology, Virology, Nature-based solutions; Principal Investigator: Archana Anand
Website: www.theanandlab.com
Project: phagepathways.com
Jesse Shapiro @bjesseshapiro.bsky.social Macrobe qui aime les microbes
http://www.shapirolab.ca/
Mart Krupovic @mkrupovic.bsky.social Virus origins/diversity/evolution; mobilome; Archaea.
Head of the Cell Biology and Virology of Archaea Unit at Institut Pasteur:
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/archaeal-virology/
plasmidsaurus @plasmidsaurus.bsky.social Sequence plasmids, amplicons, colonies, AAV, yeast, and bacterial genomes! Our advanced sequencing delivers comprehensive visibility, higher accuracy, and the ability to detect structural variations and rare mutations that other sequencing methods miss.
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
Symbiosky @symbiosky.bsky.social Make Decisions Through Conviction,
Fund Public Good like Journalism, Academic Content, Education
https://www.symbiosky.com/
Luis E. Valentin-Alvarado @luisvalentin.bsky.social HFSP Research Fellow studying microbes, mobile DNA & RNA-guided immune systems.
Inga Songailiene @ingasongailiene.bsky.social 🇱🇹 Biochemist, PhD. CRISPR and TA systems, anti-phage response, nucleases, Cryo-EM.
MSCA postdoc at N.Taylor lab in CPH 🇩🇰
Kevin Wasko @kevinwasko.bsky.social PhD candidate @ UC Berkeley
Cell engineering & delivery of genome editors
@demaray.bsky.social @demaray.bsky.social
Scott Saunders @saunderslab.bsky.social Assistant Professor, UGA Micro / 🧬 Bacterial genetics enthusiast 🧫 / Previously UTSW fellow & Caltech PhD (biofilms & redox) / Open & reproducible science (he/him) / saunderslab.org
Sophia Swartz @sophswartz.bsky.social molecular and cellular bio PhD candidate in the Cress and Doudna labs @UC Berkeley
Pia Andrade @andrapia.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate at UC Berkeley
Co-Mentored by Dr. Brady Cress and Dr. Carlotta Ronda
Rafal Mostowy @rafalmostowy.bsky.social Group leader at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, cofounder of Polonium Foundation. Working on evolution of sex in bugs.
Kenneth Loi @kenjmloi.bsky.social Berkeley Biophysics,
Doudna Lab
Trinobia @trinobia.bsky.social Data-driven Computational Bio-medical Solutions 🧬🔬💡🖥️
Bioinformatics • AI • Research • Training • Consulting
⚡ Data → Discovery → Impact
Elaine Luo @oceanmicrobes.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University
Microbial ecology 🚢 oceanography 🌊 viruses 🦠 metagenomics 🧬 first-gen 🎓
https://sites.google.com/stonybrook.edu/luo-lab
Emma Banks @emmajbanks.bsky.social 1851 Royal Commission Research Fellow @JohnInnesCentre.bsky.social studying domesticated virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs).
Alex Gao @algao.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Microbiology & Immunology at Stanford. Previously at MIT, Broad Institute, and Harvard Society of Fellows. Microbiology and biotech 🧬 https://gaolab.bio/
Raphael Laurenceau @raphael-microb.bsky.social Microbiologist
ace-gtdb.bsky.social @ace-gtdb.bsky.social Genome Taxonomy Database (GTDB; https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org) is an initiative to establish a standardised microbial taxonomy based on genome phylogeny.
Tung Le @tunglejic.bsky.social Dad, Professor at the John Innes Centre. Interested in fundamental mechanisms that enable vertical and horizontal flow of genetic information.
www.tunglelab.org
Lucas Moriniere @lucasmoriniere.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley (Arkin lab) and LBNL (Mutalik lab). Former plant pathologist converted to the wonders of the phage world. Phage-host interactions | Phage receptor specificity | High-throughput genetics | Phage engineering | Predictive biology.
AI x Bio Discovery @aixbiobot.bsky.social Automated discovery of AI x Bio papers, blogs, and news.
Institute for Replication @i4replication.bsky.social The Institute for Replication (I4R) works to improve the credibility of science by promoting and conducting reproductions and replications.
i4replication.org
Shuai Wang @wshuai.bsky.social Postdoc at IGI @UC Berkeley | Metagenomics | Bioinformatics | Algorithm | Human genome
Bill Arnold @billarnold.bsky.social EnvE Professor UMN, environmental chemist, working though ACL recovery
Nadav Ben-Assa @nadavbenassa.bsky.social Postdoc @ Institut Pasteur - Bikard's lab - Computational & Synthetic Biology
PhD @ Technion - Geva-Zatorsky's lab - Gut microbiome & AMR
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Pipette.bio @pipettebio.bsky.social Bioinformatics co-scientist. Now generally accessible.
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
Claus Wilke @clauswilke.com Computational biologist, data scientist, occasional blogger | https://blog.genesmindsmachines.com/ | https://clauswilke.com/ | Opinions are my own and do not represent UT Austin.
Aritz Roa-Eguiara @aritz-roa.bsky.social Former PhD student at the Structural Biology of Molecular Machines group (a.k.a. Taylor group). Mostly bacteriophages and membrane proteins.
Alvaro Sanchez @asanchezlab.bsky.social CSIC Professor and Principal Investigator of the Quantitative Biology group at IBFG in Salamanca. Previously at Yale EEB, CNB-CSIC. Our group works on building predictive models of biological teams. More information at www.sanchezlaboratory.weebly.com
Tiago Costa @tcostalab.bsky.social Associate Professor and Group Leader @Imperial College London
https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/t.costa
We study the architecture and function of molecular machines that drive antimicrobial resistance (AMR) dissemination and virulence.
Lior Pachter @lpachter.bsky.social Bren Professor of Computational Biology @Caltech.edu. Blog at http://liorpachter.wordpress.com. Posts represent my views, not my employer's. #methodsmatter
Jorge Moura de Sousa @jmouradesousa.bsky.social Staff researcher @institutpasteur and microbial eco-evolution aficionado.
Allison Lopatkin, PhD @ajlopatkin.bsky.social Assistant prof at University of Rochester engineering genetic communication in microbial populations. Mountain enthusiast, passionate teacher
Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social Founder & CEO of @standupforscience.net
Standupforscience.net substack.com/@sciencefightclub
PhD in Clinical Psychology
"Colette is brass knuckles...w/ spikes tipped in poison"
“Delusional broad”
"Lady Switchblade"
“Ditsy socialist liberal”
Zachary T. Kralles, PhD @zacharykralles.bsky.social Postdoc @ Johns Hopkins
Environmental Engineer x 3
DBPs | Env Chem | qNTA
Matthew McCarthy @phagematt.bsky.social
EEES Clemson University @eees-clemsonu.bsky.social We are the department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences.
We have 3 programs, Environmental Engineering, Biosystems Engineering, and Earth Sciences. Stay connected for job opportunities, scholarships, news, awards, and much more!
Giridhar Chandrasekharan @giridhar.bsky.social Post doctoral researcher at University of Illinois Chicago, Pharmaceutical science department.
@emynim.bsky.social @emynim.bsky.social
Timo Saratto @timosaratto.bsky.social Software engineering and microbial genomics 🇫🇮
Makario Sarsozo, MSc @climaticcontent.bsky.social ⚡️ Science Communication + Climate Storytelling
🗣️ Senior Advisor for Storytelling @nrdc.org
🌱 DC Vice Chair @sierraclub.org
📝 Reviewer @springernature.com
📚 MSc @jhuartssciences.bsky.social
#climatesky #energysky #outinclimate
(views are mine)
@leosong.bsky.social @leosong.bsky.social
Joshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social Professor of Biology & Institute for Health Computing, U of Maryland; explores how viruses impact human & environmental health;
'Asymptomatic' (JHU Press - https://bit.ly/asymptomatic_book)
&
'Science Matters' (https://substack.com/@joshuasweitz)
Jon Martinson @jnvmartinson.bsky.social Microbiologist interested in conjugative plasmid ecology and building microbiome editing tools.
@innovativegenomics.bsky.social @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @therubinlab.bsky.social
Rafael Pinilla-Redondo (Rafa) @rafomics.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Copenhagen University. Excited about phages, plasmids, and bacterial immunity!👨🔬🔬 https://pinillaredondolab.com/
Ling-Dong Shi @lingdong-shi.bsky.social
Biosciences Area at Berkeley Lab @biosci.lbl.gov Official account of the Biosciences Area of @BerkeleyLab
Solving challenges in energy, environment, health, and biomanufacturing. Re-post ≠ Endorsement
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.
Malcolm White @mfwhite2.bsky.social Molecular microbiologist at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. My scientific interests include: CRISPR, antiviral defence, cyclic nucleotide signalling, archaea, nucleases.
Zehan Zhou @zehanzhou.bsky.social Postdoc at the Mischel lab and PhD @doudna-lab.bsky.social. Interested in all things RNA, basic biology, and cancer !
Indra Roux @indraroux.bsky.social Postdoc at U of Cambridge MRC Tox🇬🇧 PhD UWA🇦🇺Biotech UNQ🇦🇷 🧬🛠️ Functional genomics and engineering biology for microbiome applications. 🔎Microbiome toxicology. She/her Latinx https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RNoSH60AAAAJ&hl=en
@wilmeslab.bsky.social @wilmeslab.bsky.social
RdRp Summit @rdrpsummit.bsky.social A discussion-centric event that aims to foster reproducibility, collaboration & interoperability in omics-derived RNA virus discovery. 2nd RdRp Summit - May 11 & 12 2025. RdRp.io
Pittsburgh Phage Program @pghphageprogram.bsky.social Precision medicine powered by phages. Fighting antibiotic resistance at University of Pittsburgh/UPMC through research and clinical care. https://dom.pitt.edu/id/research/pittsburgh-phage-program/
PHAGES AntiPERS @phagesantipers.bsky.social The Phage Therapy Antipersister strategy (PHAGES-AntiPERS) consortium will develop new innovative therapies to combat bacterial #persister cells #JPIAMR
Website: https://t.co/miHiOXAKoz
Karthik Anantharaman @karthik-a.bsky.social Associate Professor at UW-Madison. Interested in Microbial and Viral Ecology, Computational Biology, Biogeochemistry, Sulfur Metabolism 🦠💻 Hero to a toddler • Metalhead • Views mine
Bel Esain @isabelesain.bsky.social PostDoc @Doudna_lab 🧬| PhD @Cambridge_Uni | @Harvard @imperialcollege - I like epigenetics and editing genes. Life begins at the end of your comfort zone✨✈️🌍⛵️🎿
Ivan Liachko @ivanliachko.bsky.social Scientist, father, founder/CEO of PhaseGenomics; opinions are my own and probably not the position of the company.
Phase Genomics @phasegenomics.bsky.social Blueprints for Biology™: Genomics, Metagenomics, Cytogenomics | ProxiMeta™ Metagenome Deconvolution | Proximo™ Genome Scaffolding | Hi-C Kits |
Ted Morgan @tedmorgan.bsky.social Citizen, Dad, Husband, Scientist, program officer at NSF, former biology professor and sports “expert”. Views are mine and do not represent my employer. Returning to social media on my personal time .
Benjamin Wolfe @benwolfe.bsky.social Associate Professor Tufts University
Ecology/evolution of microbes in food systems. Constant gardener.
Lianet Noda @lianetn.bsky.social PI - Noda Lab - Hebrew University. Interested in enzymes and pathways, their evolution, and utilization for a sustainable future.
Joe Bondy-Denomy @jbdsf.bsky.social
AITHYRA Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences @aithyra.bsky.social AITHYRA is a new dynamic research institute for biomedical AI in Vienna. AITHYRA seeks to build Europe’s premier institute for AI-driven biological and medical research, uniting computer scientists, engineers, and biologists in a collaborative environment.
Jason Nomburg @jnoms.bsky.social Principal Investigator at @aithyra.bsky.social | Structural bioinformatics, virology, and innate immunity | jasonnomburg.com
Robin A. Herbert @robinherbert.bsky.social PhD student in plant and microbiology 🌿🔬 Lover of interesting endophytes 🌾 Barcoding bacteria to see how they colonize roots
Patrick R. Secor @prsecor.bsky.social Associate Professor at Montana State University. Studying bacteria and their viruses with a focus on phage-host-microbe interactions.
Lab Website: https://secorlab.org
Faculty profile:
https://www.montana.edu/mbi/directory/2553333/patrick-secor