Prof Jenny Rohn @jennyrohn.bsky.social Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, sci comm, musician, gardener, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. M7HZT on ham radio. More at jennyrohn.com
Paula Navarro @navarropaula.bsky.social Cryo-electron tomography all the time. #teamtomo
Assistant Professor at DMF-UNIL,Switzerland
https://wp.unil.ch/navarrolab/
Varsha Mathur @varshamathur.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist | MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow @univienna | Previously EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow, JRF Brasenose College, Oxford Biology | protists/parasites/organelles 🔬🧬
Sarah Bagby @scbagby.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist at Case Western. She/her. https://bagby-lab.github.io/, https://emerge-bii.github.io/
The Lancet Microbe @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social The Lancet Microbe is an #OpenAccess journal publishing innovative and practice-changing research and opinion in clinical #microbiology
🌐 thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/home
Tom Hitch @tcahitch.bsky.social Assistant Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong focused on how we can control the human gut microbiota to improve human health. He/Him/They
Thomas Clavel @tclavel.bsky.social Passoniate microbiome research; www.clavel.ukaachen.de
Mizrahi Lab @mizrahilab.bsky.social We are involved in understanding the ecological and evolutionary forces that shape microbial communities in nature.
Visit our website - lifewp.bgu.ac.il/wp/imizrahi/
Greg Medlock @gregmedlock.bsky.social VP Technology @ Vedanta Biosciences. Interested in repairing+controlling the human microbiome.
Niranjan Nagarajan @niranjantw.bsky.social Computational Biologist and Microbiome Scientist at the National University of Singapore
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
I2SysBio @i2sysbio.es Institute for Integrative Systems Biology, a joint research centre of @uv.es and @csic.es 🌐 https://i2sysbio.es/ 🇪🇸
Adlung Lab @adlunglab.com Data-driven & knowledge-based. Rooted in Hamburg, Germany.
Systems biology / Immunology. Fat + Gut <3
Account handled by π @LorenzAdlung.com
www.adlunglab.com
César de la Fuente @delafuentelab.bsky.social Presidential Associate Professor @upenn.edu - using AI to reimagine antibiotic discovery and peptide design. Previously @MIT, @UBC
🔗 https://delafuentelab.seas.upenn.edu
Cheri Sirois @cherisirois.bsky.social Scientist of mostly invisible things. Senior editor @science.org (speaking only for myself here). 🗣️EN/ES 😷🦠🔬🧪🧬🌈✨ #microsky #virosky #immunosky #ProtectTransKids #ProtectTransAdults #longCOVIDawareness
Max Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social science reporter covering biomedical research at Nature | proudly Ukrainian 🇺🇦
maxkozlov.com
signal: mkozlov.01
Ioanna Chatzigiannidou @ioannachatzig.bsky.social Microbial ecology 🦠 | Microbiome 👤 👶 🧬 | Junior editor @ Letters in Applied Microbiology
@ihmc2026seoul.bsky.social @ihmc2026seoul.bsky.social
Nature Sensors @natsensors.nature.com
Nature Health @nathealth.nature.com A new journal of public, global and population health from the Nature Portfolio - launching in 2026.
Ariane Briegel @arianebriegel.bsky.social Professor, Head of the ‘Integrative Structural Cell Biology’ unit at Institut Pasteur, Paris
Communications Sustainability @commssustain.nature.com An open-access journal welcoming high quality original research, reviews, and commentary in sustainability science from Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com. https://www.nature.com/commssustain
Alex Crits-Christoph @acritschristoph.bsky.social Computational microbiologist
I like to post about: microbial genomics, microbial ecology, evolution, micro+plant biotechnology, climate, symbiosis, virology, ag, sci publishing and policy
Thulani Makhalanyane @thuls.bsky.social African microbiomes| Professor and Chair: Stellenbosch University |
Editor in Chief: @ISMEJournal|
Senior Editor: mSystems
François Leulier @francoisleulier.bsky.social Scientist, Biologist @CNRS
Director and Group leader @IGFLyon @ENSLyon
We study how the #Microbiome together with #Nutrition influence #Juvenile #Physiology using #InMice and #Drosophila as models.
The LeibundGut-lab @lableibundgut.bsky.social We study fungal commensals and their impact on health and disease. University of Zurich, Switzerland and MRC Center of Medical Mycology at University of Exeter, UK.
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.)
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.
Kayla King, Ph.D. @kayla-king.bsky.social Prof & Canada Excellence Research Chair | UBC Zoology, M&I | Evolution, ecology, host-pathogen, biodiversity | #firstgen | she/her/hers
Ed Cunningham-Oakes @edcoakes.bsky.social 📍 Liverpool
👨🏾💻 Bioinformatics and EDI
💭 Microbiome and Genomic Diagnostics
🏋🏾♂️ Powerlifter
Views and typos my own
Ashish Malik @ashish-malik.bsky.social Microbial Ecology | Soil Carbon | Land Use & Climate Change | Chancellor's Fellow at University of Edinburgh 🏴 | Global Citizen 🌏 | Green Politics | 🏳️🌈 he/him
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine @lstmnews.bsky.social LSTM takes a whole-picture view on global health issues and works, in partnership, to develop genuine, sustainable, long-term solutions to save and improve lives in the world's most vulnerable communities. Est. 1898.
SeedCon2026 @seed-con.bsky.social The first international conference dedicated to the seed microbiome and microbial inheritance. May 5–7, 2026 | Potsdam, Germany.
Follow for updates on speakers, program, sponsorships & travel grants.
Communications Health @commshealth.nature.com Communications Health is an open-access journal welcoming high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of public and global health research www.nature.com/commshealth
Part of the Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com
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
Vivek Mutalik @vivekmutalik.bsky.social Dad, Teacher, Artist, Gardener and Scientist.
Change is the only permanent thing in the world. This moment will pass. It has to.
Ps.
All I post is my personal opinion
Tao Zuo @tao-zuo.bsky.social Professor @ Sun Yat-sen University. Research interest in the Gut Microbiome, particularly phageome and mycobiome, and IBD.
https://tender-galileo-cfcd4b.netlify.app
Maggie R Wagner @maggie-r-wagner.bsky.social Integrative plant biology 🌾 🧬 🧪 at the University of Kansas!
Just terrible at social media
Erik Bakkeren @erikbakkeren.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Calgary 🇨🇦 | Understanding and editing microbiomes using ecology | Mountain and trail runner🏃♂️⛰ | Postdoc in 🇬🇧, PhD in 🇨🇭 (he/him)
https://erikbakkeren.com/
Jed Fuhrman @jedfuhrman.bsky.social Dad, husband, nature lover, microbial ecologist, oceanographer, USC Professor. American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Am Acad Microbiology. Interested in how all life works together in the functioning of ocean ecosystems. Still just scratching the surface.
Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences @livuni-ives.bsky.social Breaking down barriers between human, animal, plant, and ecosystem health to tackle 21st-century challenges through research and teaching at the University of Liverpool. #TeamLivUni
💻 liverpool.ac.uk/infection-veterinary-and-ecological-sciences
Angie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social Virologist. PI working at but not speaking for USask. Co-EiC of Vaccine. 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦. Emerging viruses, pathogenesis, zoonosis, host responses, dogs, football, off-color language, transcriptomic chaos. Opinions my own.
Chris Greening @greening.bsky.social Professor & NHMRC Fellow at Monash University, Melbourne. Using microbes to tackle global challenges in health and sustainability. #FirstGen 🐶🇦🇺🌈🎹🌱
Gang Fang @gangfang.bsky.social Long read (DNA, RNA) | Epigenetics (bacteria, human) | Professor of Genomics @IcahnMountSinai | Humid Lab🧫💻🧪 http://fanglab.bio
Clemente lab @clemelab.bsky.social Mount Sinai | Microbiome | Genetics & Genomics | Immunology
Black Microbiologists Assoc (Black In Micro) @blackinmicro.bsky.social Increasing Visibility. Facilitating Connection. Moving Microbiology Forward. Get connected today
Connect with us: linktr.ee/blackinmicro
Contact: admin@blackinmicrobiology.org
Nature Biomedical Engineering @natbiomedeng.nature.com A scientific journal publishing cutting-edge advances at the intersection of the life and physical sciences. Posts by the editors.
Ivan Zanoni @lozanzi.bsky.social Professor at Harvard Medical School, in love with a red-haired beautiful woman, his kids... and immunology. He/him/his. 🇮🇹 🇺🇸 Views my own.
Iliev Lab @ilievlab.bsky.social Immunology, fungi-myco-anything & li'l more
https://ilievlab.org/
Springer Nature @springernature.com Leading research publisher empowering researchers, educators, and health professionals with our trusted brands for 180+ years. #BePartOfProgress
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ISVM @isvm-society.bsky.social International Society for Viruses of Microorganisms (ISVM) aims to advance the science and use of viruses of microorganisms by supporting academic meetings, encouraging networking, and facilitating learning opportunities
Simon Roux @simrouxvirus.bsky.social Virus-obsessed bioinformatician, DOE JGI Scientist, Enjoy exploring the viral world with #metagenomics and other cool #omics toys. He/him. Opinions my own.
Nature Materials @natmater.nature.com Cutting-edge research in materials science, and at the interface with physics, chemistry, biology and medicine. Posts sent by editors.
www.nature.com/nmat/
Gang Yu @gangyuplant.bsky.social Associate Professor, PI, Shanghai Jiao Tong U @sjtu1896. Interested in plant-microbe interactions, Ralstonia/pathogen effectors, plant immunity.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6720-7490
Jingyuan Fu @jingyuan-fu.bsky.social Professor, group leader in Integrative Omics in Systems Medicine, UMCG/RUG, iMeta Editor-in-Chief
Scott Delaney @scott-delaney.bsky.social Co-founder of Grant Witness: https://grant-witness.us
Epidemiologist. Attorney. Social, legal, and environmental determinants of health.
On Signal: sdelaney.84
Monica Bettencourt-Dias @monicabettencourt.bsky.social Scientist & Communicator. Fascinated by cells across scales - 🌎, 🔬and ⏳. PI @GIMM, EMBO member. Former Director @IGC, PD @Cambridge University, PhD @UCL/IGC. My motto: "Science from all for all". Mom of 2 wonderful girls. Views are my own.
@anirban-banerjee.bsky.social @anirban-banerjee.bsky.social
Sourav Ghosh @souravsgw.bsky.social Current Post Doc: HHMI @hhmi-science.bsky.social & Yale School of Medicine @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social
Ph.D: IIT Bombay, India
Interests: Cell autonomous immunity & Microscopy/Nanoscopy
Cells4PlanetaryHealth @cells4planethealth.bsky.social Official account for the EMBO Workshop on Integrating Cell and Planetary Scales for Climate Resilience. April 2025, Lisbon. Join us to explore cell biology for a sustainable future.
https://meetings.embo.org/event/25-climate-resilience
Nature Protocols @natprot.nature.com
Prof Julia Steinberger 🌹🌱🌍 #ClimateAction #Fightfascism @jksteinberger.bsky.social Ecosocialist bluestocking. Immigrant & settler 🇪🇺🇨🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧. Social ecology & ecological economics at Uni Lausanne in 🇨🇭. Bad at email. She/her
Song Lab @songlab.bsky.social Advancing #CancerResearch with actionable insights on diet, lifestyle, and health data. Transforming prevention and survivorship outcomes @harvardchanschool.bsky.social.
@KingOfPathogens @kingofpathogens.bsky.social 🏴 Cytokines Parasites
Robin May @robinmay9.bsky.social Professor at University of Birmingham, UK and Gresham College. Chief Scientific Adviser at the UK Food Standards Agency. Views very much my own (and occasionally someone else's too).
SeqCode @seqcode.bsky.social SeqCode is the nomenclature code for prokaryotes in which genome sequences serve as nomenclatural types for naming new species. It enables the registration and validation of names through the central repository, the SeqCode Registry (https://seqco.de/)
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.
PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org A leading life science journal that champions inclusive, high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
Nancy Moran @nancy-moran.bsky.social Research biologist and lover of nature, mostly bacteria, insects and (lately) birds
Ilan Schwartz @germhuntermd.bsky.social ID doctor and fungal enthusiast. #IDSky community builder. #TxID, global health, MedEd. @idjclub.bsky.social
Posts don't represent my employer (obviously)
David Clausen @davidandacat.bsky.social Biostatistician – microbiome methods developer and cellular therapy applied work doer. Wondering why bluesky makes centering and cropping background pics so hard. Currently catless.
Amy D Willis @amydwillis.bsky.social Biodiversity-loving, error bar-needing statistics nerd; Associate Professor @UWBiostat. Methods & software for #microbiome & #biodiversity data. She/her.
Tal Korem @tkorem.bsky.social Microbiome, metagenomics, ML, and reproductive health. All views are mine. So are all your base
Moritz Kraemer @mugkraemer.bsky.social Scientist & Prof @UOxford
https://kraemerlab.com/
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/pandemic-genomics
https://www.psi.ox.ac.uk/
Belkaid Lab @belkaidlab.bsky.social Meta-organism lab @pasteur.fr
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/meta-organism/
Viviane Cordovez @vivianecordovez.bsky.social Enthusiast of plant-microbe interactions • Galápagos adventurer exploring the Scalesia microbiome • Uncovering the ecology of phyllosphere yeasts •
🍀 One leaf at a time 🔗 www.nioo.knaw.nl
Ashley Shade, Ph.D. @ashley17061.bsky.social Director of Research, CNRS | Microbial Ecologist | incoming EIC for American Society for Microbiology journal #mSystems | ERC #MicroRescue
Toby Kiers @tobykiers.bsky.social Executive Director http://SPUN.earth
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks
Professor Evolutionary Biology (VU, Amsterdam)
Mycorrhizal Fungi, Evolution of Cooperation, Symbiosis
http://tobykiers.com
Klaus Schlaeppi @kschlaeppi.bsky.social Interested in plant root microbiome interactions.
University of Basel
https://duw.unibas.ch/en/pmi/
Eoin Brodie @elbrodie.bsky.social || Soil, microbes, carbon ||
BerkeleyLab — UC Berkeley
Dad and one half of science duo
🇮🇪🇺🇸☘️ 🌁 🚴♂️🚣🏉
|| Dublin and California [he/him] ||
Corné Pieterse @cornepieterse.bsky.social Plant-Microbe Interactions group Utrecht University. We work on: plant immunity, plant microbiome, hormone crosstalk, plant-microbe phenotyping (NPEC) and, above all, "raising" the next generation of plant scientists within our UUPlants community.
Eva Stukenbrock @estukenbrock.bsky.social Group leader and professor at Kiel University, Germany.
Evolutionary biology, fungi, plant-microbe interactions.
Ákos T Kovács @evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social Professor of Microbiome Ecology at Institute of Biology, Leiden University
Bacillus subtilis, biofilms, plant microbiome, bacteria-fungi interactions and circadian clock within @microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG
https://linktr.ee/atkovacs
Cara Haney @carahaney.bsky.social Associate Professor. Pseudomonas-host interactions, the plant microbiome, how good microbes turn bad. Pitt BioSciences
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/
Julia Frunzke @frunzkelab.bsky.social Professor at Forschungszentrum Jülich and HHU Düsseldorf. Phage-host interaction, regulatory networks, metabolic engineering, SPP 2330
MibiNet @mibinet.bsky.social MibiNet aims to understand microbial networking in its full complexity to explain how organelles evolve and how the microbiome functions.
https://www.sfb1535.hhu.de/
Daniel Drucker @danieljdrucker.bsky.social A clinician scientist at LTRI @sinaihealth studying Glucagon, GIP, GLP-1, GLP-2, diabetes, obesity, metabolism and the gut endocrine system
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
Kristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social Infectious diseases & genomics. Immunologist in (voluntary) exile. Minimal sarcasm. Fierce HOA (Hater of Acronyms). Personal account - opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
Seth Bordenstein @symbionticism.bsky.social Scientist, Huck Professor: Microbiome, Virome, Symbiosis, Evolution, Genetics, Phylosymbiosis, Holobiont, Wolbachia, Phage | Director of One Health Microbiome Center @psumbiome.bsky.social | SciEd: @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social | @holobiontbiology.bsky.social
Kyle @kylefrischkorn.bsky.social Microbiologist, senior editor at Nature Microbiology, flying trapeze artist; views are my own.
Pieter Dorrestein @pieterdorrestein.bsky.social I love molecules microbes make and mass spectrometry. I can spend hours looking at MS/MS with the dream we can annotate every molecule.
Olivier Neyrolles @oneyrolles.bsky.social Director of https://www.ipbs.fr Toulouse 🇫🇷🇪🇺
Microbe-host enthusiast tackling TB and beyond | Passionate #SciComm advocate | #MicroSky #TBSky #CNRS | He/Him | Views mine
Tatsuya Nobori @tatsuyanobori.bsky.social Group Leader at The Sainsbury Laboratory, studying plant-microbe interactions.
https://noborilab.org
Karen Lloyd @karenlloyd.bsky.social Subsurface microbiologist/biogeochemist, runner, laugher, wife, parent, TED speaker, Wrigley Prof. at U. Southern California, she/her, got a book coming out in May 2025 called INTRAterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
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Knut Drescher @knutdrescher.bsky.social I love science and discovering new things.
David Weiss @dweisslab.bsky.social Professor of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine. Director, Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center