Irish Society for Parasitology @isparasitology.bsky.social The Irish Society for Parasitology (ISP) - connecting Ireland's parasitology community and beyond. 🇮🇪 http://www.irishparasitology.com
We are open to everybody! To join the ISP please email irishsoc.parasitology@gmail.com
CGUE 2026 @cgue2026.bsky.social Comparative Genomics of Unicellular Eukaryotes
October 5-10, 2026 - Sant Feliu de Guixol (Spain)
#Eukaryotes #Protists #Microbiology #Genomics #EvolutionaryBiology #ComparativeGenomics #Protistology #CellBiology
Molecular Parasitology Laboratory @mpl-uniofgalway.bsky.social Molecular Parasitology Laboratory based at the University of Galway, Ireland led by Prof John P. Dalton.
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
Belen Pachano @belenpachano.bsky.social MSCA postdoctoral researcher studying Trypanosoma in the Siegel lab 🧬
From 🇦🇷 → 🇫🇷 → 🇩🇪
Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs (iPEARL) @ipearlabs.bsky.social Intracellular Parasite Education and Research Labs (iPEARL) is an initiative led by Professor Nishith Gupta at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad.
Outreach Admin vaibsweb.bsky.social
Website: www.ipearl.org
@sangarelab.bsky.social @sangarelab.bsky.social
Licon Lab @liconlab.bsky.social
Jiménez-Ruiz Lab @jimenezruizlab.bsky.social Parasitologist @ LMU Munich | Chair of Experimental Parasitology | Exploring non-histone methylation in Toxoplasma gondii and beyond | #Methylation #Parasitology #MolecularBiology
Megan Sloan @sloanmegan.bsky.social Wellcome ECA Fellow at the University of Glasgow. Interested in nutrient regulation and RNA-binding proteins in Toxoplasma parasites. She/Her. 🏳️🌈
Ross Waller @rosswaller.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Cell Biology, Director of Cambridge Biosciences BBSRC DTP, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
Henrico Langeveld @henricol28.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow. Doing some research on the Malaria Parasites 🧫🔬🥼U-ExM 🔬is the coolest… change my mind 😉 | 📍Birkholtz Lab, South Africa 🇿🇦|
https://b-lab.health/#cbe0f978-dd6d-4cfd-9b6e-5ed959b07142
Richard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
Banner pic from NYC, shared by Darwin. (The microbiologist, not the other one.)
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/standupforscience_bluesky
Christina Hueschen @chueschen.bsky.social Assistant professor in Cell and Developmental Biology at UCSD
@ucsandiego.bsky.social. Loves biophysics, cell mechanics and motility, parasite biology.
Sachie Kanatani @sachiekanatani.bsky.social Research associate at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Studying malaria parasite transmission and host parasite interaction.
Bret Judson @judsonlab.bsky.social 🔬 Studying the effects and distribution of microplastics in the environment and a bit of cycling. #microscopy
Babak Momeni @bmomeni.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology at Boston College. Immigrant. Interested in microbes and what they have to offer.
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/
@brendanelsworth.bsky.social @brendanelsworth.bsky.social
Siegel Lab @siegel-lab.bsky.social We use T. brucei to study the role of chromatin and genome architecture in antigenic variation.
https://www.vetmed.lmu.de/molpara/en/
Wai-Hong Tham @thamlab.bsky.social 🇲🇾 scientist in 🇦🇺 | 🦟 🩸 #malaria |🦙 #nanobodies | Prof @WEHI_research @ourANU | on Wurundjeri, Ngunnawal & Ngambri lands | views my own 🏃🏻♀️ 🍜
Tiff Weinkopff @tiffweinkopff.bsky.social Parasitologist, immunologist, lymphatic biologist, wife, and Philly pretzel connoisseur
Björn Kafsack @kafsacklab.bsky.social Working at Weill Cornell in New York City at the intersection of chromatin, metabolism, and differentiation in apicomplexan parasites.
@veupathdb.org @veupathdb.org
Karine G Le Roch @karineleroch.bsky.social Professor and Parasitologist captivated by the biology of apicomplexan parasites in general and malaria parasites in particular! Yoga addict and New in 🦋
Richard McCulloch @rmc9z.bsky.social Lectures and does research on kinetoplastid genome maintenance and immune evasion at the University of Glasgow
ParasitesRule @parasitesrule.org Profile picture: Toxoplasma image taken by Omar Harb
Banner picture: Plasmodium from Volker Heussler
Joel Vega-Rodriguez @jvr-lab.bsky.social Malaria and mosquito scientist at the Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, NIAID, NIH. 🇵🇷🏳️🌈🦟🔬🧑🏽🔬🏐🏋🏽
Helen Price @helenpprice.bsky.social Professor of Parasitology, Research Director at Keele University, UK. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), stigma, NTDs. Co-lead of ECLIPSE. President of British Soc Parasitology. (she/her). Views my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1537-4390
SALUVET @saluvetucm.bsky.social Official account of the SALUVET research group (saluvet.com)
Located at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Our spinoff http://saluvetinnova.com
Want to become a parasite expert? http://parasitxpert.es
@striepenlab.bsky.social @striepenlab.bsky.social
@verncarruthers.bsky.social @verncarruthers.bsky.social
Sara Chelaghma @sarachelaghma.bsky.social 🇩🇿 PhD student in Ross Waller’s lab.
Team Toxoplasma. Investigating the apicoplast.
Pratima Gurung @pratimagurung.bsky.social Uncovering the mystery of cell division in Plasmodium falciparum as a Postdoc at @DvorinLab. #AHAPostdoc
Food and travel enthusiast!✈️🍽️
SPPIRIT Network @sppirit-network.bsky.social Scottish Parasitology Partnership in Research, Innovation, and Training (SPPIRIT) - a network to support parasitology ECRs in Scotland.
http://sppirit.net/
Venkat Mudiyam @mudiyamv.bsky.social Graduate student trying to understand the biology of Toxoplasma gondii @GissotLab @PasteurLille | Alumni: @UniBonn @Plasmobees @official_IBAB @VFSTR_Vignan | 🧑🏽🔬🍲🥾🏸🏐🥏
LabEx ParaFrap @parafrap.bsky.social ParaFrap is a LabEx (Laboratory of Excellence) created by the French Ministry of #Research in 2012, bringing together 25 leading #Parasitology groups in France.
NicolasDSP @nicolas3474.bsky.social SNSF Postdoctoral fellow at Cambridge Uni
Perkinsids ⁽ᵃⁿᵈ ᵃᵖⁱᶜᵒᵐᵖˡᵉˣᵃⁿ⁾ cell biology 🦠🔬
🇫🇷Montpellier➡️🇨🇭Geneva➡️🇬🇧Cambridge
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pddz8toAAAAJ&hl=fr&oi=ao
SheinerLab @sheinerlab.bsky.social Research lab interested in #parasites #apicomplexa #toxoplasma #toxoplasmosis #plasmodium #malaria #mitochondria #cell-biology
https://lilachsheiner.wixsite.com/sheinerlab-wtcmp
Maanasa Bhaskaran @be-maanasa.bsky.social Budding scientist,eager to uncover how apicomplexan parasites thrive. Post-Doc fellow @LPHI France | PhD in Molecular parasitology | Alumni @gissotlab, @plasmobees| Also an animal lover, photography enthusiast ! Live & let live 🍃
She/her.
🔬🦠👩🏻🔬🌈
Maryse Lebrun @lebrunlab.bsky.social Scientist interested in host pathogen interactions
Seb Besteiro @s-besteiro.bsky.social Trying to understand how wicked parasites get on with their lives, in order to fight them.
Joanna Young @youngtoxolab.bsky.social Molecular parasitologist at the University of Edinburgh. Toxoplasma. Chronic infection. Host-pathogen interactions. MRC Fellow. Mum of 3 little ones.
Lab website: https://www.youngtoxolab.com/
(less good on a phone for now...)
Maria Corvi @mariacorvi.bsky.social Independent Researcher at CONICET. Adjunct Professor at UNSAM. I study protein palmitoylation in Toxoplasma gondii
bishara marzook @ghostpathogen.bsky.social Used to be funny, now i make parasites kiss.
Incoming PI at GIMM, working on Cryptosporidiosis: @epi-api-lab.bsky.social
(Postdoc at The Francis Crick Institute, UK; PhD at USyd, Australia)
Host-pathogen interactions, cytoskeleton, immunity, community.
Czech Society for Parasitology @parazitologiecz.bsky.social Official twitter account of Czech Society for Parasitology gathering scientists from the field. Editors: @lukykony.bsky.social
Michael Delves @mjdelves.bsky.social Associate Prof @ LSHTM/Co-Director of LSHTM Malaria Centre @lshtm-malaria.bsky.social/Malaria cell biology and mosquito transmission/DM me for collaboration and culture protocols.
Tea Tomita @teagondii.bsky.social Studying Toxoplasma gondii cyst wall filament network. Weiss Lab. Opinions expressed are solely my brain parasites' and do not represent my own.
Ramunas Stepanauskas @rstepanauskas.bsky.social Microbial molecular ecologist with a soft spot for cell individuality
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.
Andrew Maclean @macleanlab.bsky.social MRC research fellow at the University of Edinburgh working on parasite metabolism.
British Society for Parasitology @bspparasitology.bsky.social The mission of the BSP is to advance the study of parasitology, aid communication within the community, and promote dissemination of advances in the field.
http://www.bsp.uk.net/
Natalia de Miguel @ndemiguel.bsky.social 🔬 Molecular Parasitology at INTECH (🇦🇷). Cell communication, epigenetics and pathogenesis in Trichomonas vaginalis.
@mariaefrancia.bsky.social @mariaefrancia.bsky.social
Hugo Belda @hbelda.bsky.social PostDoc in the Cell Biology of Host-Pathogen Interactions lab (Treeck lab) at the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GiMM) in Lisbon, Portugal, working on malaria kinases
Hiten Madhani @hitenmadhani.bsky.social Gene regulation in health and disease | Professor/Vice-Chair @UCSF Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysic | via Stanford, UCSF and MIT | https://madhanilab.ucsf.edu
Buzz Baum @buzzbaum.bsky.social In search of a platform that widens and deepens our understanding of the world. Less re-posting, more reading. Listening more, talking less. My opinions are my own. Some of them aren’t even mine.
Erik Garrison @thinks.lol computational biologist: genomes, evolution, DNA
Aaron Quinlan (he/him) @aaronquinlan.bsky.social Origins and consequences of genome mutation; software for genomic discovery.
Prof. and Chair of Human Genetics at U. of Utah.
https://www.genetics.utah.edu/
http://quinlanlab.org
Joseph Smith Jr., Ph.D. @drhazmatic.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Dept of Micro and Immuno at University at Buffalo 🦬 • 🇨🇲 Parasitologist 🔬🧬 • Former 🌪️ chaser • Slytherin 🐍 • I post about trypanosomes 🐉, wine 🍷 , coffee ☕️, and opera 🗣🎶
Joachim Goedhart @joachimgoedhart.bsky.social Scientist + Teacher UvA/Amsterdam | Cells | Molecules | Microscopy | Fluorescent Proteins | Biosensors | Lifetime imaging | Open Science | dataViz | R | web apps
Homepage: https://joachimgoedhart.github.io/
DataViz Apps: https://huygens.science.uva.nl
Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social Microbiology, microbiome, antimicrobial resistance. Sometimes UK politics. Head of Research of the School of Infection, Inflammation and Immunology, University of Birmingham. Also Co-Director of @target-amr.bsky.social.
Banoo Malik🇨🇦 @banoomalik.bsky.social Origin of meiosis #meiosis4eva | Visiting research scientist @UMD | Views mine
Mark van der Giezen @mitorem.bsky.social Interested in and working on parasites of humans, livestock and fisheries. Research related to health, food security, biochemical adaptations to low oxygen and mitochondrial evolution. Work also on microbiomes and guts. Faculty member, but personal account
Dacks Lab (Evolutionary Cell Biology) @dackslabecb.bsky.social This is the professional account for the Evolutionary Cell Biology lab of Prof. Joel Dacks.
John Logsdon @johnlogsdon.bsky.social I study sex, evolution & genes. Frequently all three. I also love music, food & dogs. Other interests include bikes (pedals & motors), books & travel. I’m paleo-adjacent.
See #johnsvinyl @discogs: john-logsdon
**ALL OPINIONS STATED ARE MINE ALONE**
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. He/Him
#ScienceConsulting for your creative project: https://lukasnovak.eu/science-consulting/
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.
Tim Stearns @stearnslab.bsky.social Professor and Dean of The Rockefeller University. Cell biologist in NYC. Believer in the power of science education.
Joana Santos @joana-santos.bsky.social Group Leader @I2BC, France, interested in transcription regulation in the malaria parasite
Pikka Jokelainen @pikkajokelainen.bsky.social Head of Function, Infectious Disease Preparedness and One Health, Statens Serum Institut 🧪
Dancing steps instead of walking,
views mine, health one
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Yifan Wang | 王一凡 @wanglab-toxo.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Michigan. NIAID K99/R00 awardee. Interested in Toxoplasma, host-pathogen interactions.
Francesca Torelli @fratorelli.bsky.social Host-pathogen interactions | CRISPR screens
Interested in persistence mechanisms of parasites and bacteria, previously in the Treeck lab @Crick and IGC, now in the Rohn lab @UCL
Eelco Tromer @eelcotromer.bsky.social NWO-Veni Fellow @GBB Rijksuniversiteit van Groningen | eukaryotic diversity | chromosome segregation | evolutionary cell biology | exploring meiosis- A Alyssa Ingmundson @aingmundson.bsky.social
Chi-Min Ho @cmholab.bsky.social Structural Biologist • Biochemist • Parasitologist • Co-host of ThePlungePodcast theplunge.org • Assistant Professor @ Columbia • Cryo electron microscopy/tomography of malarial membrane protein complexes. #teamtomo #cryoET #cryoEM #malaria cmholab.org
Omar Harb @omarharb.org
@sturalph.bsky.social @sturalph.bsky.social
Maitreyi Das @daslabpombe.com We study cell polarity and cytokinesis in the fission yeast model system with emphasis on GTPase signaling patterns @BostonCollege. Immigrant. She/her. www.daslabpombe.com
Iain Cheeseman @iaincheeseman.bsky.social Whitehead Institute and Department of Biology, MIT. Lover of cell biology and cell division. Aspiring to do good science and do good.
Dr Joanne Power @hanniepower.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research scientist at the University of Glasgow Centre for #Parasitology.
11 yrs in #malaria transmission research! 🦟🔬🧪
From the Emerald Isle🇮🇪, working in bonnie Scotland 🏴
Peter Back @petersmback.bsky.social Postdoc fellow studying Plasmodium division in the Dvorin lab | PhD in the Bradley Lab | Korean food lover 🥘 amateur violinist 🎻 novice golfer🏌🏻
Ramiro Tomasina @rtomasina1993.bsky.social Postdoc at host pathogen lab at @IPMontevideo T.cruzi/Asistente G 2 @paraymicologia @Udelaruy / PhD in T. gondii/sometimes I do some work in neospora
Mohamed-Ali HAKIMI @hakimi.bsky.social 🇩🇿 🇫🇷 scientist @Inserm - https://iab-grenoble.fr/
👀 Host-Parasite Coevolution: The Toxoplasma Paradigm
ParaFrap deputy director - https://www.labex-parafrap.fr/en/
EMBO member - https://www.embo.org/
🌍 pan-African idealist
#epigenetics #parasites
David Arranz-Solis @davarrsol.bsky.social DVM, MSc, PhD. Veterinary Parasitologist
Former Postdoc at @saeijlab.bsky.social
Current Cesar Nombela fellow at @SALUVETucm.bsky.social
#Toxoplasma, #Neospora, gene editing
Emma Wilson @toxobrains.bsky.social Parasite immunologist with a neuro twist. A Scot in SoCal. UCR Prof, s/mum of 2+2. New to 🦋 and hopeful.
Manuel Llinás @llinaslab.bsky.social Ernest C. Pollard Professor of Biotechnology at Penn State University, Malariologist, world traveler, fútbol fan (ARG)
Clare Harding @clarehardinglab.bsky.social Sir Henry Dale Fellow at #WCIP at the University of Glasgow. Interested in how Toxoplasma gondii uses iron.
Moritz Treeck @moritztreeck.bsky.social Cell Biology of Host-Pathogen interaction @work (www.gimm.pt) in Oeiras/Lisbon ; enjoying sun and sea in Portugal when not @work
www.treecklab.org
https://gimm.pt/lab/moritz-treeck-lab/
Eva Frickel @frickellab.bsky.social Inflammation & Infection 🧫 🧬🔬
MIMOL Uni Genève. Mom of 3 building a meaningful scientific future after losing 2 children in 2022 and 2023.
Ira Blader @bladerlab.bsky.social I'm a Professor who studies how parasites grow and cause disease. NY ➡️ קיבוץ כפר בלום ➡️ VT➡️UAB ➡️Stanford ➡️OUHSC ➡️UB➡️VT. Currently, Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at Virginia Tech Vet School https://tinyurl.com/mrxm2uhm
Rodolpho Souza @rodolphosouza1.bsky.social Postdoc Arrizabalaga Lab #parasites #mitochondrion #metabolism #cellbiology 🇧🇷🔬🏳️🌈
If I post in Portuguese (BR), it might not be about work. lol
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
Vicki Jeffers @jeffersv.bsky.social Interested in how Toxoplasma and other apicomplexan parasites regulate their gene expression. 🇮🇪 in 🇺🇸 Assistant Professor at the University of New Hampshire.
Jon Boyle @boylelab.bsky.social Professor of Biology at University of Pittsburgh. Toxoplasma evolution placenta interactions virulence development. tragically a pirates fan can’t help it
Sabrina Absalon, Phd @sabsalon.bsky.social Cell biologist | microscopist studying the nuclear and cell division of Malaria parasites | https://www.absalonlab.com/ |Co-founder of Peers in Parasitology | Be who you are 🏳️🌈 |Healthcare is a human right
Meissner Lab @meissnerlab.bsky.social The Meissner Lab is based at the Chair for Experimental Parasitology, LMU Munich
Megan Povelones @megpove.bsky.social Metabolism, cell biology, parasites