heistberlin.bsky.social @heistberlin.bsky.social join the HEIST
a new worker-owned online magazine for Berlin
https://www.heistberlin.com/
Open Journalism Bot @openjournalism.bsky.social I tweet when a newsroom opens a new repo on GitHub. More at https://www.openjournalism.news | Created by @kleinmatic | List of orgs: https://github.com/silva-shih/open-journalism/blob/master/orgs.csv
Formerly a Twitter bot called newsnerdrepos.
@agoradigital.bsky.social @agoradigital.bsky.social 
IM Cultural Institute @imcultural.org We do Research, Policy Recommendation, and Science Communication.
We work on Media Literacy, Hate Speech and Radicalization.
And we are based in Brussels.
Chris Mungall @cmungall.bsky.social Berkeley Lab, Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology division. #GeneOntology #MonarchInitiative #AllianceGenome #NationalMicrobiomeDataCollaborative #OBOFoundry.
paco xander nathan @pacoid.bsky.social evil mad scientist
{ he, him }
vocation: entity resolution, knowledge graphs, AI apps @ Senzing
location: coastal redwoods /|\
xocation: https://derwen.ai/paco
more neanderthal than most reading this
remarks are personal, don't reflect employer's views
Open Data Charter @opendatacharter.org 
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) @lizthegrey.com Technical Fellow, @honeycomb.io
American by birth, Chinese by heritage, Australian by choice
living on occupied and unceded Gadigal and Musqueam/Squamish/Tsleil-Waututh land
she/it
Datopian @datopian.bsky.social Simple #OpenData publishing. #CKAN hosting and services. Fueled by a passion for #DemocratizingData, we empower orgs with high-quality #Data and tooling.
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
Open Data Institute @odihq.bsky.social Advancing trust in data.
OpenCorporates @opencorporates.bsky.social We are the world’s largest legal entity database. We aggregate and expose legal entity data faster and more accurately than anyone else.
NYC School of Data @schoolofdata.nyc We are NYC's #PiTech & #opendata community conference hosted by @beta.nyc
Join us on Saturday, March 28, and Sunday, March 29, 2026, for our TENTH anniversary! We will unpack & understand tech, data, & design.
Register today! www.schoolofdata.nyc
Open Knowledge Foundation @okfn.bsky.social We provide services, tools and training to build a world open by design where all knowledge is accessible to everyone.
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
Open Ownership @openownership.bsky.social Driving the global shift towards transparency and accountability in corporate ownership and control.
#BeneficialOwnership #transparency
OpenSanctions @opensanctions.org OpenSanctions helps investigators find leads, allows companies to manage risk and enables technologists to build data-driven products.
JD Bothma @jdbothma.bsky.social OpenSanctions; productive discourse; a just economic system that tends away from poverty; sailing; hiking; cycling
Christian Panton @pa.nton.cx OSINT Specialist @ DR Verificerer (Danish Broadcasting Corporation)
Prefers Signal over DM/chat: panton.01
Personal, long form, seldom updated: https://christian.panton.org/
All posts and views are my own, and might contain traces of nuts.
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
Dr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social PhD brain and genomic scientist. Ocean junkie. Computer wrangler. Open data believer. Geek. Punk. Not that kind of doctor. Views only my own. She/her
Graham Coop @gcbias.bsky.social Population and evolutionary genetics @UCDavis. Posts, grammar, & spelling are my views only. He/him. #OA popgen book https://github.com/cooplab/popgen-notes/releases
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Michael Eisen @mbeisen.bsky.social Nematode antagonist
J. Chris Pires @jchrispires.bsky.social Professor passionate about student success & team science #firstgen #Brassica enthusiast walking Dogs of the Plant World
#Agriculture #Food #HigherEd #EduSky #Agsky #SciComm & more
#Soil #Crop #Science ; opinions mine
Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra @jrossibarra.bsky.social evolutionary genomics of maize and wild relatives. erstwhile ethnobotanist. purveyor of bad puns. dad. prof and HPC director at UC Davis. not actually a cool cow from 1994. rilab.ucdavis.edu. views, especially bad ones, mine only (he/him)
Michael Hoffman @michaelhoffman.bsky.social Chair, Computational BIology and Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network.
Associate Professor, Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto.
Disclosures: https://github.com/michaelmhoffman/disclosure/
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/
Jonathan Pritchard @jkpritch.bsky.social My lab at Stanford studies human population genetics and complex traits.
Cameron Thrash @jcamthrash.bsky.social Professor, USC Marine and Environmental Biology, microbe hunter. Dad, husband. he/him. Not a bot. thethrashlab.com @the.thrash.lab
Tuuli Lappalainen @tuuliel.bsky.social Professor at KTH, NY Genome Center, SciLifeLab, working on functional genomics and human genetics.
Claus Wilke @clauswilke.com Computational biologist, data scientist, occasional blogger | https://blog.genesmindsmachines.com/ | https://clauswilke.com/ | Opinions are my own and do not represent UT Austin.
Michael Love @mikelove.bsky.social Genetics, bioinformatics, comp bio, statistics, data science, open source, open science!
Daniel MacArthur @dgmacarthur.bsky.social Genomics, big data, open science, diversity. Director of the Centre for Population Genomics, focused on building a more equitable future for genomic medicine. Opinions my own.
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.
Nick Loman @pathogenomenick.bsky.social Public health (meta)genomics & bioinformatics, Prof @unibirmingham.bsky.social, Director @imibirmingham.bsky.social & @climb.ac.uk
Alex Rubinsteyn @alexr.bsky.social personalized cancer immunotherapy = genomics + immunology + machine learning + oncology
(pirl.unc.edu)
Damien C-C @dccc-phd.bsky.social Human geneticist 🧬, bioinformagician 🧙🏻♂️, choral musician 🎼, and unrepentant city slicker 🏙️. Amplifying interesting signals (like #ScienceWin)! [he/him]
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3466-1846
Mike Schatz @mikeschatz.bsky.social Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University. http://schatz-lab.org
Doc Edge @docedge.bsky.social Associate professor in quantitative and computational biology @USC. Genetics, evolution, statistics. https://edgepopgen.github.io/edgelab/
Anshul Kundaje @anshulkundaje.bsky.social Genomics, Machine Learning, Statistics, Big Data and Football (Soccer, GGMU)
Keith Robison @omicsomics.bsky.social Computational biologist & blogger
Jeffrey Barrett @jeffbarrett.eu Professor of Computational Predictive Medicine, University of Helsinki. Posts about genomics, returning to academia after 10 years in industry, and the great outdoors.
Adam Phillippy @aphillippy.bsky.social Finished a human genome @ NHGRI, working on a few hundred more @ Johns Hopkins University 👨💻
Lab: https://genomeinformatics.github.io
Lior Pachter @lpachter.bsky.social Bren Professor of Computational Biology @Caltech.edu. Blog at http://liorpachter.wordpress.com. Posts represent my views, not my employer's. #methodsmatter
Jason Moore @moorejh.bsky.social Chair, Department of Computational Biomedicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Director, Center for Artificial AI Research & Education. Agentic AI. Atari enthusiast. Retrocomputing. Maker.
Wolfgang Huber @wkhuber.bsky.social Computational Biology and Statistics
Spatial Omics, Precision Oncology
R, Bioconductor, Open Science
https://www.huber.embl.de
Textbook: Modern Statistics for Modern Biology
https://www.huber.embl.de/msmb/ (with @sherlockpholmes.bsky.social)
Quaid Morris @quaidmorris.bsky.social Computational biology, machine learning, AI, RNA, cancer genomics. My views are my own. https://www.morrislab.ai
He/him/his
Ben Langmead @benlangmead.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science @ JHU. https://www.langmead-lab.org/ https://www.youtube.com/BenLangmead
Harold Pimentel @hjp.bsky.social Assistant prof at UCLA using the Bayes for the genomes https://pimentellab.com
Joshua Shapiro @josh.shapiro.foo not ‘Eureka’ but ‘That’s funny…’
Current projects: Biological data and Childhood cancer at http://ccdatalab.org, part of https://alexslemonade.org
Not governor.
Mike Inouye @mikeinouye.bsky.social Computational biologist. Geriatric Millennial. Professor, University of Cambridge. British | Australian | American.
www.inouyelab.org | Cambridge, UK
Torsten Seemann @torstenseemann.bsky.social Professor @ University of Melbourne, Australia
Microbial bioinformatics, genomics, software, clinical and public health microbiology
https://tseemann.github.io
Titus Brown @titus.idyll.org I am not a deep man, but I have many shallows. ctbrown@ucdavis.edu, http://ivory.idyll.org/blog/.
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
Rob Patro @robp.bsky.social Professor of CS @ University of Maryland. Proud Rust advocate! I ♥ science & compiled, statically-typed programming languages! Views are my own. Tech stack: https://github.com/rob-p/tech-stack.
Nicolas Robine 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇸 @nicorobine.bsky.social Artisanal Genomics since 2002. Mostly in English, sometimes in French. #NoPasaran
bioRxiv Bioinfo @biorxiv-bioinfo.bsky.social 
🇲🇽 Leonardo Collado-Torres @lcolladotor.bsky.social #RStats @Bioconductor.bsky.social/🧠 genomics @lieberinstitute.bsky.social + Asst. Prof. @jhubiostat.bsky.social/@lcgunam @jtleek.bsky.social @aejaffe.bsky.social alumni/ @libdrstats.bsky.social @CDSBMexico.bsky.social
http://lcolladotor.github.io
Matt Loose @minomatt.bsky.social Sequencing, adapting and exploring genomes.
https://linktr.ee/matt.loose
Jonathan Jacobs @bioinformer.bsky.social UofArizona #Aggie > UofMaryland PhD > NIH/NCI PostDoc > > > ATCC #Genomics, #Bioinformatics, Data Authenticity, #BioSecurity. 🎲♟️👾🎮 🎸 🧪 🧬 🖥 🦠🚀🏎️ he/him.
https://bioinformer.substack.com
Ivan Liachko @ivanliachko.bsky.social Scientist, father, founder/CEO of PhaseGenomics; opinions are my own and probably not the position of the company.
Ian Dworkin @idworkin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist in love with morphology, especially size & shape. Drosophila Quantitative/Statistical geneticist. Dabbler in Development. Occasional genomicist.
Thinking about variation in cell size a lot lately.
https://dworkinlab.github.io
Michael Guertin @guertin.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Biology and Genomics at UConn Health. The lab studies gene regulation, focusing on transcription factors
Chris Fields @cjfields.bsky.social Microbiologist turned computational biologist
Bioinformatics Core Director, HPCBio
Open Bioinformatics Foundation Board Member
#metagenomics #microbiome #pangenomics
#python #r (yeah yeah, and #bioperl)
Todd J. Treangen @treangen.bsky.social Computational tools for microbial genomics, metagenomics, & public health 🧬🦠🔎
Associate Professor of Computer Science, Rice University 🦉💻
Treangen Lab website: www.treangenlab.com
Josh Quick @scalene.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Birmingham
Jason “Obstacle to Progress” Williams @jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social Assist Dir. @DNALC @CSHL
John Novembre @jnovembre.bsky.social Population geneticist, University of Chicago
Lee Katz @lskatz.github.io Co host of the Micro Binfie podcast
Alicia Oshlack @aliciao.bsky.social Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Australia 
Andrew Page @andrewjpage.bsky.social Microbial Bioinformatics scientist. Host the MicroBinfie and The Bioinformatics Lab Podcasts. CTO at Origin Sciences
Phil Ewels @ewels.bsky.social 🧬 Scientist (bioinformatics / genomics), 🧑🏻💻 software developer, 🪴 community builder.
Product Manager for open source @seqera.io
Harriet Dashnow @hdashnow.bsky.social Asst. Prof, CU Biomedical Informatics.
#RareDisease #Genomics #STRs #bioinformatics #WomenInSTEM. Parent. Aussie. she/her
Views my own.
https://dashnowlab.org/
Img by familydestinationsguide (CC-BY)
Andrew Carroll @acarroll.bsky.social Product lead Genomics Google Research
Chris Saunders @ctsa.bsky.social Rare disease and cancer analysis models for sequencing data. Art school survivor. Views my own.
Nils Homer @nilshomer.com I write software for Biologists. Founder @fulcrumgenomics, Bioinformatician, Computer Scientist, Coder, Father of 2xGirls. Opinions are my own.
John Didion @jdidion.bsky.social Absolute binf. 🧬/🦀.
froggleston @froggleston.carpentries.org Director of Technology @thecarpentries, @froggleston@mstdn.science, open source advocate, heavy metal lover, he/him/they, @docfrogs coffee, @antididact guitarist, noob
Larry Hunter @proflhunter.bsky.social Knowledge based biomedical data science, artificial intelligence for discovery in molecular biomedicine, computational bioethics, theory of mattering. University of Chicago / Big Island HI 
Ryan Morin 🇨🇦 @morinryan.bsky.social Bioinformatician, genome biologist, data scientist, lymphomaniac, cynic, creator of Scholar Goggler (http://scholargoggler.com)
Jeff Saucerman @jsauce7.bsky.social Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Cardiovascular Medicine at UVA. Systems biology to discover drugs for heart disease. Hiking with my dog in Shenandoah NP, around Charlottesville. https://engineering.virginia.edu/faculty/jeffrey-saucerman
Erik Garrison @thinks.lol computational biologist: genomes, evolution, DNA
Chris Miller @chrismiller.science I study cancer at Washington University in St Louis. Cancer Genomics, Bioinformatics, Data Viz, Tumor Evolution, AML, Immunotherapy, Irreverent humor 🧬 🖥️ mostly @chrisamiller on other platforms
Oliver Hofmann @fiamh.bsky.social Cancer genomics in Melbourne, Australia, at day. Board games - https://instagram.com/fiamh_bgg - and dog training - https://instagram.com/totoro.the.lappie - at other times. He/him.
Daniel Standage @byuhobbes.bsky.social 
Páll Melsted @pmelsted.bsky.social Professor @hi.is in CS, head of rna seq data analysis at decode genetics (views are mine). Bioinformatician, epistemic trespasser, &c.
ps. I hate GTF files
Arun Seetharam @arnstrm.bsky.social Lead Bioinformatics Scientist @ RCAC, Purdue University| Genomics, Data Science, and Computational Biology | Empowering research with innovative solutions | Let’s connect for collaborations in life sciences and beyond!
nf-core @nf-co.re A community effort to collect a curated set of analysis pipelines built using Nextflow.
BF Francis Ouellette @bffo.bsky.social Bioinformatics 🧬🖥️🧪
#DATABASE OUP Editor-in-Chief;
#PLOS Comp Biol Education Sect. Editor;
#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenData;
friend of @jxtxfoundation.bsky.social,
@abinstitute.bsky.social, @mon-bug.bsky.social
- I am 🇨🇦
Kasper D Hansen @kasperdhansen.bsky.social Professor @ JHU, statistical genomics, www.hansenlab.org
Andreas Sjödin @druvus.bsky.social Microbial genomics and forensics, Metagenomics, Francisella, Long-read seq, AI
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
Ming Tommy Tang @tommytang.bsky.social Director of bioinformatics at AstraZeneca. On my way to helping 1 million people learn bioinformatics. Educator, Biotech, single cell. Also talks about leadership.
Grab my new book https://divingintogeneticsandgenomics.kit.com/wtdt_bioinformatics
Robert Aboukhalil @robert.bio Co-founder at https://omgenomics.com. Creator of https://42basepairs.com, https://sandbox.bio, https://biowasm.com, https://levelupwasm.com. Bioinformatics, genomics.
About me: https://robert.bio
Winston Hide @winhide.bsky.social Systems translational bioinformatics. 
Wei Shen 沈 伟 @shenwei356.bsky.social Associate professor of Bioinformatics at Chongqing Medical University, China. Lab: https://mbio.info
Geraldine Van der Auwera @geraldinevda.bsky.social Professional nerd, lead developer advocate at Seqera, the Nextflow company
Rob Syme @robsyme.bsky.social Scientist of sorts. Australian, living in Quebec, working for a Spanish startup.
Interested in crop genomics, data, reproducibility, provenance, and data publishing. Big Nextflow fan.
Brian Krueger, PhD @h2so4hurts.bsky.social Scientific strategist | Storyteller | Genomics, Lab diagnostic and high throughput automation | Coder | Comments are my own | Omic.ly
Maria Nattestad 🧬💻 @omgenomics.com Co-founder OMGenomics Labs. Creator of Circa https://circa.omgenomics.com, Ribbon, YouTube.com/omgenomics. Worked on DeepVariant+DeepConsensus at Google.