Mingfu Shao @shaomingfu.bsky.social associate professor in computational biology at Penn State
Alex Sweeten @alexsweeten.bsky.social PhD student in computational genomics at JHU Phillippy & Schatzlab
🛰️ 🧬🇨🇦
@jason-fan.bsky.social @jason-fan.bsky.social
ISHPSSB @ishpssb.bsky.social Academic society promoting research in philosophy, history, and social studies of biology and medicine. Founded 1989. Interdisciplinary network worldwide. More info: www.ishpssb.org
@luizirber.bsky.social @luizirber.bsky.social
Stephen Turner @stephenturner.us FIeld guide. Quartermaster. Associate Professor and Research Dean at UVA School of Data Science. Views my own.
Web: https://datascience.virginia.edu/people/stephen-turner
Newsletter: https://blog.stephenturner.us
Adam Smith @adamsmith.xyz Professor of computer science at Boston University. Not related to any economists, living or dead, as far as I know.
Roland Faure @rfaure.bsky.social Sequence bioinfomatician, algorithms, methods.
Postdoc in Institut Pasteur in Rayan Chikhi's lab
Sergey Nurk @sergeynurk.bsky.social Principal Bionformatician
@nanopore. Ex: Postdoctoral fellow @ NIH; Researcher @ CAB. Views are my own; #StandWithUkraine Support Ukraine!
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Tobias Rausch @trausch.bsky.social Genomics, Bioinformatics.
github.com/tobiasrausch
@haonanwu.bsky.social @haonanwu.bsky.social CSE PhD student at Penn State
Theoretical and algorithmic bioinformatics
https://wu-haonan.github.io/
Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
q.e.d: https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of “The Woodstock of Biology”
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
Marcel Schulz @themarcelschulz.bsky.social Director of Institute for Computational Genomic Medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt https://cgm.uni-frankfurt.de/
Anna-Sophie Fiston-Lavier @asfiston.bsky.social Professor in Bioinformatics - University of Montpellier
Institute of Evolutionary Sciences of Montpellier
Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF)
President of the French Society of Bioinformatics
Jens Zentgraf @rorak.bsky.social
Carl Zang @carlzang.bsky.social Computational Biology, Algorithmic Bioinformatics
Pierre Peterlongo @pierrepeterlongo.bsky.social Inria Senior researcher.
Head of the https://team.inria.fr/genscale/ at Inria and Irisa.
Algorithmics for sequencing data analyses, genomics and metagenomics.
David Koslicki @david-koslicki.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Computer Science, Biology, and the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. Algorithms for sequence analysis, probability, knowledge graphs, and dabbling in ML/AI
Bonsai Sequence Bioinformatics @bonsaiseqbioinfo.bsky.social Research group in Lille, Fr.
Alexandru Tomescu @alextomescu.bsky.social Professor, Graph Algorithms and Bioinformatics @ U. Helsinki
https://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/tomescu/
Iddo Friedberg 🏁 𐤏𐤃𐤅 @iddux.bsky.social Curses back at dimensionality. High throughput, some output.
Cong Ma @congma.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Gilbert S. Omenn Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, University of Michigan
@lolitalecompte.bsky.social @lolitalecompte.bsky.social
Gunnar Klau @guwek.bsky.social Computer scientist and tennis player
Pavel Veselý @pavelvesely.bsky.social Computer scientist at Charles University, Prague 🇨🇿 I like all kinds of efficient algorithms and data structures for large datasets || also ⛰️🇺🇦https://iuuk.mff.cuni.cz/~vesely/
Jouni Sirén @jltsiren.bsky.social Researcher at UCSC Genomics Institute. Space-efficient data structures and pangenome graphs.
RECOMB Conference Series @recombconf.bsky.social The 30th International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology.
May 26 - 29, 2026
recomb.org
Antoine Limasset @npmalfoy.bsky.social CNRS researcher in bioinformatics
Lille, France (Bonsai team).
I develop efficient computational methods to analyze massive sequencing data, creating scalable tools for genomics, transcriptomics, and metagenomics.
https://malfoy.github.io/
Téo Lemane @tlemane.bsky.social
Macha Nikolski @machanikolski.bsky.social Computational biology and bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, tango and literature are some of my interests, CNRS - Bordeaux. Opinions are my own
@recombseq.bsky.social @recombseq.bsky.social
Karel Břinda @brinda.eu ‖ Permanent Researcher / INRIA Start. Faculty @ INRIA Rennes 🇫🇷 ‖
BioInfo/CompBio: algorithms, genomics, pathogens & rapid diagnostic of antibiotic resistance《 https://brinda.eu | https://github.com/karel-brinda 》- L Heng Li @lh3lh3.bsky.social Associate Professor
DFCI & HMS
Sina Majidian @sinamajidian.bsky.social Hiring PhDs/Postdocs CGRLab.github.io | Assistant Professor, Data Science and AI division, Chalmers & University of Gothenburg| SciLifeLab | Formerly at JHU-Langmead, UNIL-Dessimoz, WUR
Linnea Smeds @linneasmeds.bsky.social Post Doc at Penn State University. Interested in conservation genomics, evolution, and BIRDS
Gaëtan Benoit @gaetanbenoit.bsky.social Postdoc researcher in bioinformatics at Pasteur institute. Scalable methods and software for metagenomics. https://github.com/GaetanBenoitDev
Edmundo Torres-González @edmundotogo.bsky.social https://edmtorres.github.io/bio
Mitochondrial genomics and evolution PhD student at
Penn State. BS in Biology from UPR Mayagüez. Spontaneous bike-rides/-packing. 🇵🇷 he/him/él
Nae-Chyun Chen @naechyun-chen.bsky.social A computer guy who finds biology & genomics amazing. I work at Exai Bio.
Santiago Marco-Sola @santiagomarco.bsky.social Research scientist. I like algorithms, bioinformatics, computer science, and HPC.
Adam M Novak @adamnovak.graphs.vg Bioinformatics Programmer at @ucscgenomics.bsky.social working on #pangenomics.
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5828-047X
Rayan Chikhi @rayanchikhi.bsky.social
Yaron Orenstein @yaronorenstein.bsky.social Associate Professor in Computer Science and Life Sciences at Bar-Ilan University
Jon Ullman @thejonullman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern University in Boston. Dad. Imposter.
Sasho Nikolov @thesasho.bsky.social Associate professor at U of Toronto. Computer science and math research: (differentially) private data analysis, geometry, discrepancy, optimization.
Ragnar {Groot Koerkamp} @curiouscoding.nl Postdoc on high troughput bioinformatics @ KIT Karlsruhe;
IMO, ICPC, Xoogler, Rust, road-cycling, hiking, wild camping, photography
Andrey Bzikadze @seryrzu.bsky.social
Mir Henglin @mircat.bsky.social Mostly using bsky as a link blog. Data analyst interested in R, genomics, bioinformatics, and epidemiology.
Kevin Hockett @hockettlab.bsky.social Assc Professor of Microbial Ecology @ Penn State
Andreas Sjödin @druvus.bsky.social Microbial genomics and forensics, Metagenomics, Francisella, Long-read seq, AI
Fereydoun Hormozdiari @fhormozd.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UC-Davis | Former Senior Director @ Exai Bio | Computational Biology, ML/AI, Genomics, RNA, Cancer
Sam Horsfield @samuelhorsfield.bsky.social Postdoc @ University of Neuchâtel, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics 🦠 Working on methods to study pathogen evolution and epidemiology using pangenomics 🧬 https://samhorsfield96.github.io/my-website/ 🌐
Mervin Fansler @mfansler.bsky.social Postdoc in Cvejic Group, BRIC, Københavns Universitet. PhD from Mayr Lab at Sloan Kettering Institute. Reproducible research enthusiast. Conda Forge R Team. Creator of scUTRquant.
Vikram Shivakumar @vikramshivakumar.bsky.social PhD Student @ JHU Langmead Lab
David Bass @davidb256.bsky.social he/him | PhD student worker doing computational genetics at JHU | TRU-UE Local 197 member | quizbowler, PACE member | UVA alumnus
Tommi Mäklin @themaklin.bsky.social I do statistics, bacterial (meta)genomics and bioinformatics software development.
Gabby Hartley @gabbyhartley.bsky.social Postdoc @ UConn Institute for Systems Genomics
Phillip Compeau @phillipcompeau.bsky.social I came over here to shitpost.
Computational biology (teaching) professor
"Oh you're the guy who co-founded Rosalind" -- a few people, not many
Shane McCarthy @mcshane.bsky.social Genome assembly at Wellcome Sanger Institute and University of Cambridge
Mohsen Zakeri @mohsenzakeri.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, Computational Biology ❤️
www.mohsenzakeri.com
Tony Cox @coxtonyj.bsky.social Bioinformatics, string algorithms, DNA sequence analysis. Formerly Solexa/Illumina, bioinformatics consulting at genomerics.com, now quantum error correction at @riverlane.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/coxtonyj/
Mike Schatz @mikeschatz.bsky.social Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University. http://schatz-lab.org
Laurent Jacob @laurentjacob.bsky.social Researcher in statistics and machine learning for genomics
https://laurent-jacob.github.io/
Jian Ma @jianma.bsky.social Ray and Stephanie Lane Professor of Computational Biology at CMU School of Computer Science. https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jianma/
Ben Raphael @braphael.bsky.social Graduate Class of 1991 Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University
Prof Amy Cain @flamycain.bsky.social ARC Future Fellow Macquarie University, School of Natural Sciences 🇦🇺 she/her | Functional 🧬,💊discovery, Synbio, 🐛, ♻️| Ex-@sangerinstitute @VertexPharma @Mlw_Programme
Dustin Cram @dustincram.bsky.social Bioinformatician at the National Research Council of Canada in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.- G @genome-science.bsky.social @genome-science.bsky.social
- T Timothe Rouze @tmthrz.bsky.social PhD student in computational biology in Lille.
Jarno N. Alanko @jnalanko.bsky.social Postdoc in computer science and bioinformatics at the University of Helsinki. Website: https://jnalanko.net. Various writings in English and Finnish: https://blog.jnalanko.net. Also on Mastodon: https://genomic.social/@jnalanko
Giulio Ermanno Pibiri @jermp.bsky.social Associate Prof. of CS at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Indexing, Data Compression, Algorithms.
Lucas van Dijk @lucasvandijk.nl Bioinformatics Software Engineer @ @pacbio.bsky.social 🧬🖥️. Previously at the data sciences platform and bacterial genomics group @ @broadinstitute.org. Interested in algorithm development, human genetics, and the microbiome.
Lovro Vrcek @lvrck.bsky.social
Casey Bergman @caseybergman.bsky.social Dad, bioinformatician, ex-expat. Currently working on transposon bioinformatics & infectious disease genomics.
markus @ibio.dev Computer Scientist with a passion for bioinformatics 💻🧬🧑🔬🧪. Postdoc Integrative Bioinformatics @LMU_Munich. Combining Networks and Single Cells.
Stephen Hwang @stephenhwang.bsky.social Debugging wet code 💻🧬
@XDBio, JHMI; Langmead Lab
Moriah Szpara @szparalab.bsky.social Studying comparative genomics & evolution of neurotropic viruses & chronic infections, at Penn State U. We value diversity in STEM & beyond. she/her- D Daniel Baker @dnbaker.bsky.social Computational genomics, with focus on indexing + search, data re-use, and scalable algorithms.
C++/Rust enthusiast, hardware/algorithms.
Johns Hopkins PhD, prior ARUP Laboratories and PacBio.
Currently building GPU-accelerated platform at Roche.
Lasse Folkersen @folkersen.com CSO Nucleus Genomics
Genetics, polygenic risk scores. Previously at impute.me and Genome Center Denmark
Na Cai @caina89.bsky.social Assistant Prof at D-BSSE, ETH Zurich, studying genetics of complex traits, with a focus on psychiatric disorders
www.nacailab.com
Jean-Paul Armache @valendraica.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Penn State University.
Looking at cool tiny complex things through electromagnetic lens.
Today, chromatin remodeling. Tomorrow? Who knows.
Opinions my own
https://github.com/jparmachelab/
Lars Barquist @lbarquist.bsky.social Assistant prof @ UofT, associated scientist @ Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research. Pathogen systems biology / informatics / functional genomics. Coastal New Hampshirite. Drink Moxie.
Devon Ryan @dpryan79.bsky.social An American in Germany, an ion channel guy in bioinformatics, a proponent of scientific skepticism in an irrational world.
@devon@genomic.social, @dpryan79 on twitter and github
Marco Galardini @mgalactus.bsky.social Computational biologist with a taste for microbiology. Associate professor at Twincore, MHH and HZI
Wikipedia wanderer
Lab website: https://www.microbial-pangenomes-lab.org/- N Nancy Hansen @nancyfhansen.bsky.social Scientist at NHGRI/NIH. Posts are my opinions only. She/her
Chris W Whelan @cwhelan.bsky.social Genomics and bioinformatics. Computational Biologist at Broad Institute. Dad. Bostonian.
Nicolae Sapoval @nsapoval.bsky.social Lost in between mathematics, computer science and biology. Hoping to find myself one day.
https://nsapoval.github.io/
Sabrina Nystrom @snystrom.com Data science, genomics, software development. Formerly: Eukaryotic gene regulation, phage, graph genomes. On hiatus building distributed systems.
snystrom.com
Igor Martayan @imartayan.bsky.social PhD in algorithmic bioinformatics at @bonsaiseqbioinfo.bsky.social.
Interested in space-efficient data structures, sketching algorithms & high-performance computing
https://igor.martayan.org
Chai_Arkarachai @afgenomics.bsky.social
Jim Shaw @jimshaw.bsky.social Postdoc at Dana-Farber and Harvard Med with Heng Li (@lh3lh3.bsky.social). Prev: UBC / UofT.
I like thinking about biological sequence analysis and its applications to metagenomics / microbial genomics.
https://jim-shaw-bluenote.github.io
Ilia Minkin @minkinpark.bsky.social Research Associate @ UConn | Algorithms, Genomics, Python, C++- S Sol Shenker @seqcmd.bsky.social Scientist, Bioinformatics, cancer
Andrew Carroll @acarroll.bsky.social Product lead Genomics Google Research
Daniel Standage @byuhobbes.bsky.social
Nils Homer @nilshomer.com I write software for Biologists. Founder @fulcrumgenomics, Bioinformatician, Computer Scientist, Coder, Father of 2xGirls. Opinions are my own.