Peter Girguis @pgirguis.bsky.social 🌊 Marine scientist and co-founder of the Girguis Flying Circus™️. Aspiring blacksmith, father of sea monsters, and occasional yapper.
“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean”. -Arthur C. Clarke
Thijs J. G. Ettema 🦠🔬🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺 @ettema.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology @ WUR 🇳🇱 | Evolutionary microbiology | Exploring the Tree of Life | Archaea aficionado | Symbiotic interactions | husband, father, cat-person, eternal house renovator, secretly a Jedi knight
Susie Grigson @susiegriggo.bsky.social Postdoc @ DOE JGI Berkeley Lab 🇺🇸 | Former PhD Student @ Flinders University 🇦🇺 | #bioinformatics #viruses #AI 🦠💻🧬 | she/her
https://github.com/susiegriggo
Sheila Roitman @sheilaroitman.bsky.social Moving from Sci-Fi to Science 🔬📚🪴🤿🏕️🇦🇷 🇮🇱
Post-doc at WeigelWorld 🇩🇪, Plants & microbes
Past: PhD at Beja Lab, Marine microbiology
Sarah Lucas @saerobe.bsky.social Asst. Professor | Syracuse University 🍊 | Microbial Interactions and how they shape our health and the world around us.
www.lucaslab.org
Ran Tahan @rantahan.bsky.social PhD student @ Lindell Lab, Technion 🧬
Exploring cyanophage host take-over genes | Microbiology | Phages | Genetic Engineering | Infection Physiology
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
gaia.eco - Biodiversity Studio @gaia.eco 🪸 Monitor species. Restore nature.
🌍 Data, KPIs, analytics and reports
🔎 Open up https://gaia.eco
@larsenieff.bsky.social @larsenieff.bsky.social Aquatic microbial ecology, marine viruses, Host-Virus interactions.
Postdoctoral fellow at @mioceanologie.bsky.social
Former Postdoc at @biologytechnion.bsky.social in the Lindell Lab.
Former PhD Student at @sbroscoff.bsky.social
Thulani Makhalanyane @thuls.bsky.social African microbiomes| Professor and Chair: Stellenbosch University |
Editor in Chief: @ISMEJournal|
Senior Editor: mSystems
Brittany Sprecher @bsprech.bsky.social Currently a postdoc at WHOI working on spatial proteomics in Mesodinium | passionate about protists, molecular bio, kleptoplasty, bioluminescence, fluorescence, microscopy & surfing 🔬🏄
@usmanasghar228.bsky.social @usmanasghar228.bsky.social
Andrian Gajigan @adi-gajigan.bsky.social Postdoc at Cornell. Oceanography, biochem, virology. Prev UH Manoa, UP Diliman, UP Manila. NatGeo Explorer. Community organizing. he/him/siya 🇵🇭 Views my own.
Vardilab @vardilab.bsky.social The official account of the Vardi Lab | Microbial Interactions in the Ocean | #phytoplankton #hostvirus #infochemical #stressresponse |
@WeizmannScience
Anna Golikova @annagolikova.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate at Silveira Lab, University of Miami
Jennifer Goff, PhD @jlgoff.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 🌳 | President of CNY ASM | BS @ Georgia Tech, PhD @ Rutgers, Postdoc @ University of Georgia I Environmental microbiology | jenniferlgoff.com | I am not an institutional spokesperson
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/
Paul Fremont @pfremont.bsky.social I am a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Maryland, College Park in the Weitz group. I am currently developing population dynamics models of viral lysis of phytoplankton for integration in large scale ecosystem models.
Frederik Schulz @fmschu.bsky.social
Sarah Bagby @scbagby.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist at Case Western. She/her. https://bagby-lab.github.io/, https://emerge-bii.github.io/
Cynthia Silveira @cynthiasilveira.bsky.social Microbial ecologist and phage enthusiast, Associate Professor at the University of Miami: www.silveiralab.com
Michael Cunliffe 🏳️🌈 @marinemicrobes.bsky.social Director of Science & Senior Research Fellow at the Marine Biological Association l Professor of Marine Microbiology at the University of Plymouth l Fascinated by the microbial world and other marine life
Andrew Simmonds 🇨🇦 @simmondlab.bsky.social A #CellBio laboratory in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at @ualberta.bluesky.social We use #Drosophila (fruit flies) to understand human diseases. #peroxisomes #neurodev #devbio #scSeq #development #lipiddroplets
K. Skruber @skruberk.bsky.social Interested in how molecules work together to become cells and how we can work together to build a better world. Asst. professor in Biology at Gonzaga University they/them
Tapan Goel @tgoel.bsky.social Postdoc in the @weitz_group at UMD College Park. Working on eco-evolutionary models of phages and their hosts. UCSD Physics PhD. he/his
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
@socialprotist.bsky.social @socialprotist.bsky.social
Moin Sheam @moinsheam.bsky.social PhD Candidate at UNC Charlotte in Elaine Luo's Lab l Marine microbial ecologist l Study giant viruses 🦠
🎓 Ghent University / Sorbonne alum
He/him
https://sites.google.com/uncc.edu/microbial-ecology-lab/home
Life Science Network @lifesciencenet.bsky.social A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
Erica Dinatale @ericadinatale.bsky.social Doctoral researcher @mpi-bio-fml.bsky.social and curious human being
De-coding brown algae 🍙
Carolina Martinez Gutierrez @carolinamicro.bsky.social Assistant professor at UC Santa Barbara 🌊 #newPI
Deeply interested in the ecoevolutinary interactions between life and planet Earth from the Archaean to the Phanerozoic
ELME Lab
https://elmelab.weebly.com/
Ran Duan @drduanran.bsky.social PhD candidate at Marine and Environmental Biology @USC
cyanobacteria/omics/evolution/climate change/trace metal
BejaLabTechnion @bejalab.bsky.social the unculturables: exploratory research & beyond. EMBO-YIP 2003, EAM 2012, adERC 2013, EMBO 2024. https://beja.net.technion.ac.il/
HASTAC @hastac.bsky.social An alliance and open community dedicated to Changing the Way We Teach and Learn. Affiliates of @cuny.edu and @futuresed.bsky.social. Join us! https://hastac.hcommons.org/
Monir Moniruzzaman @giantvirus.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Marine Biology and Ecology, University of Miami's Rosenstiel School.
Jay T Lennon @jaytlennon.bsky.social microbiology | ecology | evolution | biodiversity | lennonlab.github.io
bryozoan @bryo2.eurosky.social #Slava Ukraini🇺🇦🌻,marine nat.chem.🪼in 🇪🇺
#FBPE#StrongerTogether
🚫MAGA🚫Reform UK🚫AfD
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
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
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Elizabeth Beston @elizabethbeston.bsky.social Marine plankton, biology undergrad, autistic, non binary. Norfolk UK. Runs The Plankton Project
linktr.ee/elizabethbeston
Xiyang Dong @xiyangdong.bsky.social
CNY ASM @cnyasm.bsky.social The Central New York Chapter of ASM 🦠🧫
Our website: https://sites.google.com/view/cnyasm
Explore our online presence: https://linktr.ee/cnyasm
Nathan Ernster @nathanernster.bsky.social Microbiology PhD student and occasional polar carpenter.
Interested in genomics, astrobiology, molecular evolution, the Arctic & Antarctic
Alex Grossman @grossmanmicrobio.bsky.social Heavy Metal Microbiologist. Interested in host/microbe symbiosis. Postdoctoral researcher at the ADA Forsyth institute in the Lab of Dr. Batbileg Bor
Cathy Hernandez @cathyhernandez.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina | bacteria x (pro)phage x environment | hdzlab.com
PaulGM @paulgmock.bsky.social Msc Marine Microbiology @ MPI Bremen.
Love the ocean, molecular biology, microbial ecology and natural history, also an avid ant fan :) 🏔️🦕🦠🌿🌊🐜🦣
Satoshi Kawato 川戸智 @kawatosatoshi.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics of aquatic pathogens; Assoc. Prof. at Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan
https://researchmap.jp/satoshi_kawato?lang=en
Drew Steen @drewsteen.bsky.social I do science about the ocean, organic carbon, weird microbes and their enzymes. Associate Prof, Marine and Environmental Biology, USC. He/him.
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Evgenii Protasov @evgenii-protasov.bsky.social Postdoc at @mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social. Decoding how #methanogens make #methane & its climate impact. Alumnus @unimarburg.bsky.social, @daadworldwide.bsky.social, #Fulbright. He/him, #firstgen 🦠🧬🤓🏳️🌈🐈⬛🎤
https://www.linkedin.com/in/evgenii-protasov/
Anamica Bedi de Silva @morenacientista.bsky.social Postdoctoral Reseach Fellow
🦠Currently:
Koonin group at NIH
🦠Previously:
-Viral Discovery and Ecology Laboratory (ViDEL), University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
-Marine Viral Ecology Laboratories (MarVELs), UH Mānoa
Jennifer DeBruyn @jdebruyn.bsky.social Educator and explorer of microbes' mighty work on our planet. Prof @ University of Tennessee, opinions my own.
Camelia S. Gochev @camelia-s-gochev.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow in the Lindell Lab @biologytechnion.bsky.social
Studying marine virus ecology
John Casey @jrcasey.bsky.social Microbial ecology, computational biology, systems biology, biophysics, metabolic modeling. AIMEC, Tohoku University jrcasey.github.io/
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.
Jennifer Biddle @jenbiddle.bsky.social Taking over the world one microbe at a time.
Taking myself not too seriously.
Stephen Beckett @beckettstephen.bsky.social Computational ecology. Viruses and microbes. Oceans. Bipartite networks. Dad. Scientist @UofMaryland Dept. Biology, and Institute for Health Computing. Searching learning & coffee converting. More about me: https://sjbeckett.github.io
Wen-Cong Huang @wentsunghwang.bsky.social PhD candidate @anja1.bsky.social group @NIOZ and @UvA 🇳🇱. Interested in molecular evolution, Archaea and cell biology. https://w-huang.com
Chenxin Li, PhD @chenxinli2.bsky.social Or just “Li” |
Assist. Prof. @ Plant Bio, Michigan State U. |
Also post data visualization |
Lab: https://cxli233.github.io/cxLi_lab/ |
GitHub: https://github.com/cxli233
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/
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
Madison Moreland @madisonjmoreland.bsky.social University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | PhD Student | Van Tyne Lab | All Things Phage Therapy & LVADs 🫀🔬
Marvee Sambajon @marveeambi.bsky.social GAIA Asia Pacific Regional Communications Officer for Campaigns
former documentary producer/writer. former marine lab science communicator. full-time daughter. part-time professional daydreamer. still interested in plastic pollution & harmful algal blooms.
Yasin Kaya @ysnky.bsky.social Bioinformatician, PhD | Evolutionary genomics of structural variation and local adaptation in 🌱 Hancock Lab | @mpipz.bsky.social | https://github.com/yykaya
Dianne Greenfield, PhD @greenfield-lab.bsky.social Oceanographer, phytoplankton ecologist, nature lover. Professor, CUNY Advanced Sci. Res. Ctr. & Queens College. Lab account for cool aquatic science stuff
Zunair Khurram @zunairkhm.bsky.social PhD Student | Tonkin-Hill Lab
🦠Computational Microbiology, Microbiome Metagenomics🦠
Xuhui Huang @xhuang45.bsky.social
Mike McCormick @geomikerobe.bsky.social Geomicrobiologist
Julie Maresca @micromaresca.bsky.social Microbiologist, micro-adventurer, micro-doodler. Too many projects, not enough time: phototrophy, built environment, some wastewater. 🚲🥾🧶🧪
Marit F. M. Bjorbækmo @maritbjorbaekmo.bsky.social Microbial interactions and their functional roles in marine ecosystems. Seaweed holobionts. Protists
Balaji @bala-ji.bsky.social Senior Scientist of Coastal and Marine Ecology Division at GUIDE. Oceanography and Marine biologist.
@insi.ghtbeacon @insightbeacon.bsky.social Raw updates. Real stories. No filters here.
Jessica Bernardin @jess-bernardin.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher
@Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Interested in:
plant - microbe interactions | microbe - microbe interactions | community ecology
🧫 🌱 🏔 🌊
fungi-aware 🍄⎜mother⎜ she/her 🌈
https://sites.google.com/view/jessica-bernardin
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
Mya Breitbart @viromegirl.bsky.social Professor at the University of South Florida. Marine microbiology and virology, with a smattering of eukaryotes here and there because focus is for losers. Characterizing the global virome, one virus at a time. Owned by a very cute dog and cat. She/her
Katrina Velle @katrinavelle.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UMass Dartmouth. Interested in actin, amoebae, microscopy, and sciart. she/her
katrinavelle.wixsite.com/science
Dr. Michelle Hauer @michelle-hauer.bsky.social From deep sea phage-microbe-host symbiosis to coastal fisheries conservation | Population genetics, genomics & geospatial modeling | Postdoc at U Washington & NOAA NWFSC | PhD, URI-GSO
Owen Maresh @graveolens.bsky.social Mathematics Sorceror (sensory alchemist) at the Arctangent Transpetroglyphics Algra Laboratory (ATAL), I transflarnx mathematics into living rainbows. http://owen.maresh.info https://github.com/graveolensa,
Psoepbe-Tlaxtlal; (an undreamt splendour?)
Blue Collar | White Coat Podcast @bcwcpodcast.bsky.social A #scicomm podcast bringing to life the human side of #STEM, one unglamorous but essential job at a time.
🔗 https://www.patreon.com/BlueCollarWhiteCoatPodcast
🎙️ https://bluecollarwhitecoatpod.libsyn.com