Ben Engel @cellarchlab.com cellarchlab.com Univ. of Basel Biozentrum🇨🇭. Exploring molecular architecture inside cells with #CryoEM #TeamTomo. Plants and algae in a changing climate. ❄🔬 OF 🌿 4THE 🌍! 
Antoine Hocher @ahocher.bsky.social Group Leader, Molecular mimicry / chromatin evolution / engineering
Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge. Wellcome Trust CDA fellow
https://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/research/research-groups/hocher-group
Adrià Sogues @adriasogues.bsky.social Spores, Bacterial S-layers, Cell Envelope & Cell Division. Structural Microbiologist 💎❄️🔬 at Institut Pasteur (Paris). Formerly at VIB-VUB in Brussels (EMBO & MSCA fellow) 🇫🇷🇧🇪🇪🇸
Miguel Gómez-Raya @miguelgrv.bsky.social Postdoc in the Cell Biology and Virology of Archaea Unit @pasteur.fr
Archaea is the coolest domain of life! 🔬🦠
PPU PhD @pasteur.fr, Mart Krupovic
MSc Microbiology @helsinki.fi, Mikael Skurnik
BSc Biomedicine @UB.edu
Basile Beaud Benyahia @babebe.bsky.social Microbiologist in Simonetta Gribaldo’s lab at Institut Pasteur. Love membranes, evolution and bacteria that never want to grow the way i want them to 🥲✨🔮
Rage Against the Miocene @organiccarbon.bsky.social Rich Pancost, Earth Scientist at the University of Bristol. Interested in past climates and earth system processes, from peatlands to the deep sea. First gen/ working class. Privileged white cis male. Anti-racist, pro LGBTQ+, decolonial. He/Him
Daniela Barillà @danielabarilla.bsky.social Microbial geneticist interested in large and small DNA 🧬 rings in bacteria and archaea.
Living in Brontë country and based at the University of Old York.
https://barillalabyork.weebly.com/
Romain Strock @romainstrock.bsky.social Senior ML scientist @ Bactobio, searching for novel antimicrobials produced by understudied microbes. PhD focused on conflicts between archaea and bacteria (Imperial / MRC LMS). Cyclist, chess enthusiast, father of 2 fantastic eukaryotes.
Simonetta Gribaldo @sgribaldo.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist. Head of lab at Institut Pasteur, Paris. Microbial diversity and evolution. Phylogenomics, Tree of Life, Envelopes, Methanogens.
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/evolutionary-biology-of-the-microbial-cell/
@kohtzarchaeota.bsky.social @kohtzarchaeota.bsky.social ARC DECRA Fellow, Monash University | Greening Lab | Methanogens | Archaeal Diversity | Trace Gas Metabolism
Pilhofer Lab 🦠❄️🔬 @pilhoferlab.bsky.social Microbial cell-cell interactions | contractile injection systems | cytoskeleton | evolution | multiscale imaging | ETH Zürich
- run by lab members -
Anuj @rnfr2d2.bsky.social CryoEM | Anaerobic structural biology | Bioenergetics | CO2 fixation and energy conservation
SYNMIKRO Marburg
Jessica Venetz (she/her) @jessicavenetz.bsky.social PhD candidate @RIBESresearch|
Microbial methane dynamics in coastal ecosystems 🌊🦠🧪🧬👀💡| Microbiology + Aquatic Ecology + Biogeochemistry = 🤓💚
Tillmann Lueders @luederslab.bsky.social Prof. in Ecological Microbiology at BayCEER, University of Bayreuth.
Doing research on microbes in water and soil to save our planet.
Dr. Jennifer Pett-Ridge @jeffinerca.bsky.social Mom/mentor/microbial ecologist. Soil C persistence & CDR for healthy soils and climate resilience. Using stable isotope probing, ‘omics, systems analysis. Lead of LLNL Carbon Initiative, Microbes Persist, & Terraforming Soil Earthshot. Roads2Removal.org
Morten Kam Dahl Dueholm @mkddueholm.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Aalborg University 🇩🇰 Applied microbial ecology with focus on wastewater treatment, anaerobic digestion, and soil. HQ MAGs, transcriptomics, rRNA operon sequencing, culturomics, biofilms, EPS, and functional amyloids.
Laura Hug @lhug.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist and CRC at UWaterloo. Tangent-prone story teller and compulsive frisbee chaser. Views are my own. 
Michael Brockhurst @brockhurstlab.bsky.social Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
WOinActie.bsky.social @woinactie.bsky.social WOinActie strijdt voor een adequate basisfinanciering van en werkomstandigheden in het WO.
woinactie.blogspot.com
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Holly Bik @hollybik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Georgia + Associate Director of UGA Institute of Bioinformatics. Marine Biology, Polar Science, Deep-Sea Worms (nematodes!), Environmental Genomics, and Science Writing. Views are my own. http://www.hollybik.com
Jan Rosenow @janrosenow.bsky.social Professor of Energy & Climate Policy at University of Oxford
Energy Programme Leader at ECI, University of Oxford
Senior Research Fellow at Oriel College, Oxford
Senior Associate Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social A legacy of discovery. A future of innovation.
Sabine Döring @sabinedoering.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at Tübingen University
Hatzios Lab @hatzioslab.bsky.social Chemically dissecting host–microbe interactions at Yale University
Alf Soler-Bistué 🦠🔬🧫 @alfmicrobe.bsky.social You may know @AlfMicrobioTweets from Twitter. PI at UNSAM 🇦🇷. Microbiology & genomics.
Microbial, growth, chromosome structure & evolution.
Vibrio, Bradyrhizobium (and Brucella) .
❤️🧪🦠Microbiology 🔬🧫❤️
Editor @ Curr. microbiology.
Dan Sprockett @danielsprockett.bsky.social New Assistant Professor | sprockettlab.com
My lab works on the ecology and evolution of the microbiome.
Former CIHMID Postdoc Fellow at Cornell. Stanford M&I Alum. NMDC Microbiome Data Champion @microbiomedata.org
Aaron Pomerantz @aaronpomerantz.bsky.social Associate Director, Global Segment Marketing @ Oxford Nanopore Technologies - Microbiology, Infectious Disease, Synthetic Biology. The coolest discoveries are the ones you make. Tweets/views are my own.
Roli Roberts @roliroberts.bsky.social Senior Editor at @plosbiology.org; Scientist, Humanist, Optimist and Recovering Academic. All opinions my own.
Michael Zimmermann Lab @zimmermannlab.bsky.social We use high-throughput MS, bacterial genetics, gnotobiology & computational models to study metabolic interactions in microbial ecosystems
@EMBL
Homepage: https://www.embl.org/groups/zimmermann/
Viktoriia Savchenko @viktoriia-sav.bsky.social Post-Doc in the Cluster of Excellence “Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health” | University of Vienna | 🇺🇦
https://www.linkedin.com/in/viktoriia-savchenko
Jie Deng @jie-eco.bsky.social Theoretical ecologist @ox.ac.uk
sites.google.com/view/dengjie
Esteban Bustos-Caparros @ebustos-caparros.bsky.social PhD in Environmental Microbiology
PostDoc at Nordcee, University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Microbial ecologist interested in metagenomics
Ecology and diversity of AOA in marine systems
Xin Sun @xinsun-putiger.bsky.social Microbial Ecology & Biogeochemistry. Asst Prof at Penn. https://www.bio.upenn.edu/people/xin-sun
Molecular Infection Bio Lab (Dani Lopez) @mib-lab.bsky.social The MIB lab explores the molecular mechanisms underlying bacterial infections at the CNB-CSIC Institute in Madrid.
Jan-Willem Veening @veeninglab.com Professor and director at the Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, https://veeninglab.com/. Interested in antibiotic resistance, bacterial cell biology, host-microbe interactions.
Rita Strack @ritastrack.bsky.social Chief Editor of Nature Biomedical Engineering. Ph.D. Previously at Nature Methods. @rita_strack on the place formerly known as twitter.
Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com Full Professor of Critical AI Literacy | Slow AI
When to use AI and when to leave it the hell alone.
https://theslowai.substack.com/
Mika Rantanen @mikarantane.bsky.social Researcher at the Finnish Meteorological Institute. Climate change, extreme weather and attribution of extreme events. PhD in meteorology from the University of Helsinki.
Trends in Microbiology @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social Posts by Shankar Iyer, editor of Trends in Microbiology.
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.
Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Mark O. Martin @markowenmartin.bsky.social Microbial evangelist and podcaster. Husband, father, moderate. Emeritus Associate Professor after June 2026. Looking for what is next that sparks microbial joy.
STCmicrobeblog @stcmicrobeblog.bsky.social A blog that aims to share appreciation for the width & depth of microbial activities.
Posts by Christoph, not necessarily the opinion of all team members of Small Things Considered (STC) https://smallthingsconsidered.blog/
Hafiz Adeel Ahmad @chadeel3582.bsky.social MSCA-fellow working on virus-host relationship in natural environment focusing on virus influence on biogeochemical cycles such as nitrogen and carbon.
Ana Lucía Campaña @analu888.bsky.social Post doctoral researcher in Biosciences
Ph.D. in Physics | MSc in Electronic Engineering | Biomedical engineer
@jwal670.bsky.social @jwal670.bsky.social 
Lisa Klasson @lisaklas.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University: Genomics, Evolution, Symbiosis, Wolbachia
Dvir Schirman @dvirschirman.bsky.social @EMBOFellows postdoc in @johan_elf_ lab, @UU_University.
Chromosome organization in bacteria. Combining microscopy and large synthetic libraries to study genotype-to-phenotype.
alumnus of @TPilpel lab
Byron J. Smith @byronjsmith.bsky.social Microbial Ecologist / Bioinformatician, Postdoc in the Pollard Lab, Gladstone Institutes. PhD from University of Michigan
Christina Faherty @christinafaher1.bsky.social Bacterial geneticist 🧫 🦠 🧬 focusing on #Shigella, #enteric #pathogens & #phage. Using host signals & #organoids to study #pathogenesis. Assist Prof at USUHS. Views my own. https://medschool.usuhs.edu/profile/christina-faherty-phd
Katherine Xue @ksxue.bsky.social Assistant prof at UC Irvine. Ecology and evolution in microbial communities, and occasional writing.
https://kxuelab.com
Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection @cmdi.bsky.social Our team of researchers at GeorgiaTech investigate mechanisms and consequences of microbial community dynamics both in the environment and during infection. https://sites.gatech.edu/cmdi/
Luciana Santoferrara @lusantof.bsky.social Microbiology | Associate Professor @HofstraU
Ecology and Evolution of Ciliates and other Microbial Plankton
James Ferrare @jferrare.bsky.social PhD student in the Good Lab @ Stanford Biophysics
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
Suegene Noh @suegenenoh.bsky.social Evolutionary Biology and Genomics at Colby College; We work with social amoebas and currently study amoeba-bacteria symbiosis
Cecilia Noecker @cecilianoecker.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Minnesota State Mankato (she/her). Interested in microbial ecology and evolution, metabolism, genomics, computational biology, equitable education, & more. Views my own. noeckerlab.github.io
Alita Burmeister @aburmeister.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UW Milwaukee | Molecular Microbiology and Evolution Lab | Microbes, Mentorship, and More | she/hers 
Matthew Kelbrick @kelbrick.bsky.social Post-Doc at The University of Liverpool. I specialise in microbiology, genetics, evolution, and biotechnology.
Fabien Burki @fburki.bsky.social Exploring the great microbial eukaryote diversity and evolution, one protist at a time. I’m fascinated by this question: how have #plastids evolved? #ProtistsOnSky | Associate Prof at Uppsala University. My lab: https://www.burki-lab.net/
Koenraad Van Doorslaer @kvd.bsky.social Assoc. professor at @uazresearch and @uazBIO5. We study the #evolution of #viral #cancer and #oncogenes. co-leader cancer biology program @uazcancer
Florent Waltz @florentwaltz.bsky.social SNSF Ambizione Project Leader
Looking at tiny frozen mitochondria with big microscopes 🔬 cryoEM/cryoET
Green organisms 🌿 & evolution 🦠
Biozentrum, hosted in the Engel Lab, CH
🇫🇷 -> 🇩🇪 -> 🇨🇭
Website: https://www.waltzresearch.com/
Lionel Guy @lionelguy.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist. Host adaptation, endosymbionts, Legionella. Associate prof at Uppsala University.
https://www.uu.se/en/department/medical-biochemistry-and-microbiology/research/guy-lionel
Gerben de Zwaan @gerbenz.bsky.social PhD candidate at Microbial Evolution/Ettema lab @ the Laboratory of Microbiology - Wageningen University and Research.
Enthusiastic about Evolution, Microbiology, Microscopy. www.gerbendezwaan.eu/
Sophie Abby @soabby.bsky.social Researcher at CNRS, TIMC lab, Grenoble France
compBio@TrEE group https://tree-timc.github.io/compbio
Archaea & Bacteria Evolution
Comparative genomics and Phylogenomics
Evolution of Cellular machineries & Metabolic pathways
https://sophieabby.github.io
Filip Husnik @filiphusnik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) 🇯🇵 previously 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇨🇿
evolution | cell biology | symbiosis | genomics | microbiology | marine science
https://www.oist.jp/research/research-units/ecbsu/
Sergio Muñoz-Gómez @sergiophyceae.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Purdue University | Evolution of Cells, Symbionts, & Organelles | ecsolab.com
Aina Martinez i Zurita @azurita.bsky.social PhD Student at UCLA, working with Prof. Garud and Prof. Lohmueller • Microbiomes, Evolution and story telling • Previously at MIT & Broad Institute • Catalana a l'estranger • she/her
Javier del Campo @fonamental.bsky.social Group leader at @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social (@csic.es - @upf.edu) & Adjunct at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social. Microbial Ecology & Evolution 🔬🌍🧫🧬 🪸 @pr2-database.bsky.social Coordinator #corals #symbiosis #protists
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/
Peter Laurin @peterlaurin.bsky.social PhD Student at UCLA studying the genetics and evolution of bacteria in the gut microbiome.
peterlaurin.github.io
Nils Rädecker @radecker.bsky.social Microbial ecologist studying the evolution and breakdown of photosymbiosis. Imaging all things small 🔬and big 📸 alike. Just joined @HIFMB, Germany.
🪸 🔬 🧫
Dr. Caitlin Pepperell @csp.bsky.social Evolutionary genomicist, fan of bacteria, infectious diseases physician
Mark Gresnigt @markgresnigt.bsky.social Junior group leader of @aps-hki.bsky.social at the Leibniz-HKI in Jena, interested in protective immunity against fungal infections and fungal immune evasion.
🇳🇱 in 🇩🇪, cycling 🚴🏼♂️ addicted.
Vicki Orr @vickiorr.bsky.social Postdoc with Jamie Hall at University of Liverpool, focussing on mobile genetic elements and gene spread in microbial communities! 🦠🧫🧬💻
Joan Strassmann @joanstrassmann.bsky.social Wrote Slow Birding; Evolutionary biologist at Wash U in St. Louis, social behavior and evolution, wasps and microbes, love social amoebae, Lake Michigan
Isabella Tomanek @bellatom.bsky.social (Micro)biologist🦠| μm + generations |
postdoc @univie.ac.at, previously @dunnschool.bsky.social, Oxford | Mama^2 | Life enthusiast | fan of duplications + deletions
bacterial ecology 🔄 evolution in the gut (and elsewhere)
Joao V. Rodrigues @jrodrigues.bsky.social Biochemist. Scientist at Generate Biomedicines. Shakhnovich lab@Harvard postdoc alumnus. Interested in enzymes, experimental evolution, cell-free protein synthesis, automation.
Tyler J. Carrier @tylerjcarrier.bsky.social Developmental and evolutionary ecologist studying marine invertebrates and their symbionts.
Tobias Engl @tcsengl.bsky.social Evolutionary biology, chemical ecology, symbiosis, 🐞🐝🦠🏳️🌈
@MPI_CE
Detmer Sipkema @detmersipkema.bsky.social marine microbiologist @Wageningen University, evolution of symbiosis, sponges! aquaculture, marine natural products
Professor at the Laboratory of Microbiology
Find me in Wageningen, Groningen or below sea level
https://microbialifeaquatic.wordpress.com/
Alessia Del Panta @adelpanta.bsky.social PhD student in Microbial Ecology
University of Lausanne
with Sara Mitri and Simon van Vliet
Interactions <--> Spatial structure
Simulations & Experiments
Guillem Salazar @guillemsalazar.bsky.social Microbiome ecologist. Ramon y Cajal fellow and group leader at http://I2SysBio.uv.es
Eric D van Hullebusch @ericvanh87.bsky.social Full professor at Université Paris Cité @upcite.bsky.social and Institut de physique du globe de Paris @ipgp.bsky.social
Marie-Claire Arrieta @mcarrieta.bsky.social Microbiome scientist | Passionate about gut health, research, and science communication | Author and Speaker | Coffee-fueled insights on microbes & health. Professor at University of Calgary.
José Schreckinger @jschreckinger.bsky.social Working in biogeochemistry and microbial ecology at land-water interfaces
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
Saule @bluecr.bsky.social From working in the oil fields to an environmental scientist 🌱🌊
CeMEB - Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology @cemeb.bsky.social The Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology (CeMEB) was established in 2008 in Sweden and has become a meeting place for marine evolutionary researchers from around the world. Check https://www.gu.se/en/cemeb-marine-evolutionary-biology
@julianzaugg.bsky.social @julianzaugg.bsky.social Senior bioinformatician at Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE).
CSIRO Publishing @csiropublishing.bsky.social Australia's leading publisher of science news, journals and books.
Not-for-profit, editorially independent and proudly part of the research community.
About us + print books: publishing.csiro.au
Digital content (news, journals and eBooks): connectsci.au
Stephanie Bilodeau, PhD @stephbilodeau.bsky.social Aquatic ecology postdoc in the Byers lab at UGA. I study spatial ecology and species interactions. Opinions are my own. She/her. http://stephbilodeau.com
Ocean Exploration Trust @nautiluslive.org 
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies @imas-utas.bsky.social Located at the gateway to the Southern Ocean and Antarctica, IMAS is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for marine and Antarctic research and teaching: www.utas.edu.au/imas
CRICOS provider code: 00586B
Jonathan Serrie @jonathanserrie.bsky.social ⚛️science journalist 🚀 exploring the cosmos on FOX📺
All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance @allatlantico.bsky.social by the OKEANO CSA funded by @ec.europa.eu #HorizonEU
🌊Join us with #AtlanticAll
Visit our website: https://allatlanticocean.org/
Florian Trigodet @floriantrigodet.bsky.social Computational microbiologist. Senior scientist at the Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Oldenburg.
Working in Meren lab.
Claudio Slamovits 🇦🇷🇨🇦🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @cslamo.bsky.social Biologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. Researcher of genomes and evolution. Salido de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. 🇦🇷🇨🇦
University of Melbourne @unimelb.edu.au We're a public-spirited institution making distinctive contributions to society in research, learning, teaching and engagement.
CRICOS code: 00116K