Dinesh Aggarwal @drdaggarwal.bsky.social NIHR Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London | Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Doctor | PhD at Wellcome Sanger Institute and University of Cambridge
Clare Barker @clarebarker.bsky.social Bacterial genome enthusiast 🦠🧬
Bioinformatician @UKHSA & NIHR HPRU in Gastrointestinal Infections
📍London/Wales
Yu Wan 万宇 @wanyuac.bsky.social Research fellow in medical bacteriology at the University of Liverpool in the UK, studying bacterial genomics, evolution, antimicrobial resistance, and infectious disease epidemiology using bioinformatics and computational biology.
Abid Hussain @amh10.bsky.social Medical Microbiologist & Clinical Services Director @UKHSA BPHL. All posts my own. #QI #ClinGov
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.
medRxivpreprint @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social
Jakob Jung @jabster93.bsky.social Postdoc, antisense oligomers, computational (micro)biology, antibiotics, 🦠bacteria🦠, microbiome, immunology, AMR, global health, statistics.
he/him
https://linkedin.com/in/jakob-jung/
https://github.com/jakobjung
https://mstdn.science/@jakobjung
Abhinaba Ray @microphilosopher.bsky.social
@brock-brethour.bsky.social @brock-brethour.bsky.social University of Maryland Baltimore MMI PhD candidate | Vaccine research | Shigella
Xosé M. Matanza @xosematanza.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the Clements Lab working on #Shigella
Imperial College London
Trends in Microbiology @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social Posts by Shankar Iyer, editor of Trends in Microbiology.
Tatta Bio @tattabio.bsky.social Building genomic intelligence
Metagenomic datasets, genomic language models, SeqHub
Our research: https://tatta.bio
Analyze your sequences on https://seqhub.org
Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social The microbial world in, on and around us • Health, disease, infection, hygiene, antibiotics, vaccines • Education, engagement, pop-up shops, escape rooms • Games, stories, info, activities, fun • English, Cymraeg, Gàidhlig, Gaeilge
www.superbugs.online
@mahmuda-bmb.bsky.social @mahmuda-bmb.bsky.social
Kutand Alkım Bayer @kutandalkim.bsky.social IZTECH-Chemistry, I like to be Polymath(learning different subjects), Polygot(interested in the learning different languages) comments and opinions are my own RT≠ is not endorsement (he/him)
Alexander Belyy @alexanderbelyy.bsky.social Assistant professor, University of Groningen, NL.
Studying bacterial toxins and actin cytoskeleton using cryo-EM.
Josh Colston, PhD. @jmcolston.bsky.social epidemiologist 🌍🔬demographer👶🏽💀 post-punk/dream-pop enthusiast 🎧🧑🏾🎤👩🏻🎤👨🏽🎤proudly woke progressive✊🏽 democratic socialist 🌹 & anti-Zionist 🍉 father/husband 🧑🧑🧒🧒 www.planeo.earth/josh-colston
VinTorraca @vintorraca.bsky.social Lecturer in Infectious Disease at KCL, Infectious Disease and Antibiotic Resistance fighter, zebrafish model devotee, science ambassador.
@cammielesser.bsky.social @cammielesser.bsky.social
Wendy Figueroa @wfigueroac3.bsky.social Postdoc @Cambridge University and the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Pathogens evolution: Horizontal Gene Transfer🧬, Phages, Mutational hotspots, AMR, virulence 🇲🇽
The Shigella Meeting @shigellameeting.bsky.social The official social of the EMBO workshop: 1st international #Shigella meeting, being held at Institut Pasteur 20th - 24th April 2026. Abstracts and registrations are OPEN: https://www.shigella2026.conferences-pasteur.org/home
Benoit Marteyn @marteynlab.bsky.social Team located on the University of Strasbourg campus (IBMC) with a remaining link with the Institut Pasteur.
Shigella, neutrophils, oxygen, RNA among other favorite research topics
Danielle Ingle @danielleingle.bsky.social Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne
enteric bacteria, evolutionary dynamics, antimicrobial resistance, genomic epidemiology
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
Eileen Barry @embarry.bsky.social Prof @University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development. Shigella vaccines
@kkotloff.bsky.social @kkotloff.bsky.social
@profdanielr.bsky.social @profdanielr.bsky.social
David Rasko @raskodavid.bsky.social I am a microbiologist, genome junky and driver of children
Melissa Kapulu @melissakapulu.bsky.social
Charlotte Odendall @codendall.bsky.social Group Leader at KCL studying host pathogen interactions
SellinLab @sellinlab.bsky.social The Mikael Sellin & colleagues infection biology laboratory at Uppsala University/SciLifeLab. MS responsible for posts.
Maria Letizia Di Martino @mldm.bsky.social Associate Professor at Uppsala University | Host-pathogen interactions | Intestinal organoids | Virulence gene regulation | Shigella and Salmonella | Functional genomics | Associated to the SellinLab @sellinlab.bsky.social
Enninga Lab @enningalab.bsky.social Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions Unit at @pasteur.fr https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/dynamics-of-host-pathogen-interactions/
Camila Valenzuela, PhD @kamovalenz.bsky.social Senior Postdoc @enningalab.bsky.social, @pasteur.fr, always working on Salmonella host-pathogen interactions | Bookworm | Enjoyer of many fictional worlds | Mother of Cats | She/her 🩷💜💙
Felix Randow @felixrandow.bsky.social Immunologist x cell biologist x microbiologist at MRC LMB in Cambridge. Occasionally birdwatching. Less nerdy than my bio sounds. Views my own.
@clairejenkins2.bsky.social @clairejenkins2.bsky.social
Carolina Nodari @carolina-nodari.org Deputy director of the French NRC for E. coli, Shigella and Salmonella at @pasteur.fr. Interested in all things #AMR and #foodborne_pathogens.
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
Philip Fowler @philipwfowler.bsky.social Associate Professor working on AMR at the University of Oxford. Interested in tuberculosis, genetics, diagnostics, cloud computing and protein structure
Anna Papageorgiou @apapageorgiou.bsky.social DFG Walter Benjamin Position #UniKiel.
Studies DNA replication.
Loves biochemistry, structural & evolutionary biology.
Avid wildlife 📸, Smasher of 🏸.
Harry Chown @chownbioinf.bsky.social Research Associate, Imperial College London 🍄 Fungal genomics and bioinformatics
Andrew Page @andrewjpage.bsky.social Microbial Bioinformatics scientist. Host the MicroBinfie and The Bioinformatics Lab Podcasts. CTO at Origin Sciences
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/
Nick Loman @pathogenomenick.bsky.social Public health (meta)genomics & bioinformatics, Prof @unibirmingham.bsky.social, Director @imibirmingham.bsky.social & @climb.ac.uk
Dr Emma Hodcroft @firefoxx66.bsky.social Die Virenjägerin! 🏹🧬!
Using programming & phylogenetics, I study & track viruses. Co-developer of Nextstrain, based at Swiss TPH & Uni Basel.
Founder of CoVariants.org, co-founder of @pathoplexus.org
I like 🐈 & 🛫
@firefoxx66@mstdn.science
Torsten Seemann @torstenseemann.bsky.social Professor @ University of Melbourne, Australia
Microbial bioinformatics, genomics, software, clinical and public health microbiology
https://tseemann.github.io
Kat Holt @katholt.bsky.social Scientist… pathogen genomics & antimicrobial resistance, computational biology & infectious disease epidemiology.
Co-Director LSHTM AMR Centre @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social
holtlab.net | klebnet.org | typhoidgenomics.org | amr.lshtm.ac.uk
Duncan MacCannell @drm.bsky.social Molecular #epidemiology & #publichealth. Pathogen #genomics, #microbiology, #emerginginfections, #AMR, (bio)tech #biosurveillance and #opendata.
Personal account. Opinions/dad jokes are my own.
🦅 Low productivity public sector employee.
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Alan McNally @alanmcn1.bsky.social Head of the School of Infection, Inflammation & Immunology @ Uni Birmingham. Proud Scot. Oversaw a few Covid PCR tests
Robert Petit @rpetit3.bsky.social Public health bacterial genomics, bioinformatic workflow development, and training. Bactopia (https://bactopia.github.io). @ Wyoming Public Health Laboratory
Peter van Heusden (he/him) 🗿 @pvanheus.bsky.social #bioinformatics at @SANBI_SA, building bioinformatics workflows for (Pan-)African PH. health & justice! married. @pvanheus@mstdn.science
Dutchscientist (the real one) @dutchscientist.bsky.social Microbiologist @ Vet School, genomics/pathogens. Views, compliments and rants are my own. ORCID: 0000-0003-0203-1305. Am trying to avoid getting politics in my mentions, science and cats OK!
Josh Quick @scalene.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Birmingham
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
Lee Katz @lskatz.github.io Co host of the Micro Binfie podcast
Finlay Maguire @finlaym.bsky.social Ast Prof CS+Epi at Dalhousie/Pathogenomics Bioinformatics Lead at Shared Hospital Lab (Sunnybrook): infectious disease genomic epidemiology (AMR/SC2/Zoonoses) & socially-focused collab data science (he/him)
Kai Blin @kblin.bsky.social Microbiology PhD, co-author of antiSMASH, Open Source geek, views are my own. @kblin@scholar.social
Áine O'Toole @aineotoole.bsky.social Virus evolution, bioinformatics & phylogenetics. Researcher at University of Edinburgh.
Conor (Conchúr) Meehan @conmeehan.bsky.social Researching WGS/Epi/Taxonomy of pathogenic mycobacteria and evo of microbiomes. Irish-born, Nottingham-working. Call me Conchúr if you can pronounce it. He/They
https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/science-technology/conor-meehan
Alison Mather @alisonmather.bsky.social Epidemiology, microbial (meta)genomics, antimicrobial resistance, One Health, Professor of Microbial Genomic Epidemiology at Quadram Institute Bioscience & University of East Anglia.
Phil Ashton @flashton.bsky.social Genomic epidemiologist at the Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance at Oxford. How can microbial genomics improve health in high infectious disease settings?
Colman O'Cathail @colmanoc.bsky.social ENA Project Lead & Product Owner @ebi.embl.org | Bioinformatics services and infrastructure | @enasequence.bsky.social
Tom Connor @tomrconnor.bsky.social Public health genomics and big computers working in Wales. Parent of two small children. Gamer, foodie, geek. Also likes cats. Views my own.
Aldert Zomer @aldertzomer.bsky.social Associate Professor at Utrecht University, Infectious Diseases & Immunology. (meta)genomes, AMR, zoonotic pathogens. Cookie and cake connoisseur.
publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=nl&user=VHHhpoAAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Eva Heinz @evaheinz7.bsky.social Fighting mental health stigma and toxic research culture. Proud to support https://twloha.com/.
And when life gives you lemons, make a G&T.
She/Her
Rob Kingsley @drrobkingsley.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology @uniofeastanglia and Group Leader @TheQuadram, Norwich, UK - genomics, AMR, host-pathogen interactions, phage, microbiome
Editor Communications Biology
Tim Dallman @tdallman.bsky.social Senior Technical Officer @WHO - Pathogen Genomics & Bioinformatics
Sandra Reuter @sandrareuter.bsky.social Microbiology/Bacterial Genomics by day. Infection prevention & control. Interested in CRE/CPE, AMR, plasmids, and transmissions of bugs in all sorts of settings. Would do lots of things for cake. Starting to enjoy running. Internationalist.
Freiburg/German
Inês Mendes @inesmendes.bsky.social Senior Bioinformatics Scientist @ Theiagen Genomics
PhD in Microbial Bioinformatics
Martin Hunt @martibartfast.bsky.social Bioinformatician
Ruth E. Timme @ruthtimme.bsky.social Public health scientist in pathogen genomic surveillance . twin mama . botanist by training . birder . (tweets are my own)
Boas van der Putten @boasvdp.bsky.social EUPHEM fellow/bioinformatician at RIVM, NL
Andries van Tonder @andriesvt.bsky.social Senior Teaching Associate/Research Associate in Genetics & Veterinary Medicine @ University of Cambridge
Jen Guthrie @jenlguthrie.bsky.social Assistant Prof @WesternU | Adjunct Scientist @PublicHealthON | Canada Research Chair in Pathogen Genomics and Bioinformatics | Epidemiology | TB | AMR | MRSA
@kevinlibuit.bsky.social @kevinlibuit.bsky.social
Helena, PhD 🏳️⚧️ @hexylena.bsky.social postdoc in clinical genetics. bioinformagician casting the spells that make the servers work 🧙🪄
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9760-8992
The sanctioned action is to Cut. Hunting the good stuff. Better living through harm reduction.
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Wytamma @wytamma.bsky.social Enjoying the little things like antibodies, ion channels and pip installs - technical biologist building tools and studying diseases ❤️🐢
Matthew Croxen @mcroxen.bsky.social public health 🦠 genomics | associate professor | personal account (opinions my own) | 🎸⚽📷♨️🥷 he/him. 🇨🇦 ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽.
Natacha Couto @natachacouto.bsky.social Scientist, One Health, AMR, Genomics
Chris Kent @chris.primalscheme.com PhD student in the Quick Lab with @articnetwork.bsky.social
Jess Chen @drjesschen.bsky.social Mom, wife, birder, bike commuter, and microbial bioinformatician.
Geoff Winsor @glwinsor.bsky.social PhD candidate and database developer (bioinformatics, Pseudomonas Genome Database) at SFU. Exposome-microbiome interactions, data integration, bacterial genomics, genome annotation.
Andrea Telatin @telatin.bsky.social Head of bioinformatics at the Quadram Institute - https://github.com/telatin/
Mitchell Sullivan @mjsull.bsky.social Microbinfie
Theiagen Genomics @theiagen.bsky.social Transforming public health and infectious disease surveillance through the innovative implementation of #NGS and #bioinformatics technologies.
Sage Wright @sagewright.bsky.social Bioinformatics and cats
Meaghan Kall @kallmemeg.bsky.social Epidemiologist, public health trainee, mom, wife. Formerly @UKHSA. Disability advocate. Born 🇺🇸 Migrated 🇬🇧. 🏳️🌈 Personal account.
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.
Theo Sanderson @theo.io researching viral pathogen genomics at @lshtm.bsky.social, building @pathoplexus.org | theo.io / sandersonlab.org
Cornelius Roemer @corneliusroemer.bsky.social Studying SARS-CoV-2 evolution @nextstrain @biozentrum
Studied Physics @Cambridge Uni, then learned about computers
Dr. Amy Lee @minisciencegirl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ SFU MBB | Systems Biology of Host-Pathogen | Vaccinology | Neonatal Sepsis | Pathogen Genomics | Loves data, food & art.
Erin Young @erinyoung.bsky.social Public Health #Bioinformatician. Wants to sequence ALL THE THINGS. Personal account with alternative spellings and grammar structures. She/her
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
Nabil-Fareed Alikhan @happykhan.mstdn.science.ap.brid.gy Admin for @mstdn.science. #bioinformatician. Interested in #microbiology and #genomics.
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Chaoran Chen @chaoranchen.de Scientific software engineer at ETH Zurich, founder of GenSpectrum.org, co-founder of Pathoplexus.org, always looking for recommendations for board games 🎲 and books 📚
Gerry Tonkin-Hill @gerrythill.bsky.social Group leader at Peter Mac & the Doherty Institute in Melbourne, Australia
microbial genomics, statistics, machine learning
Liz Batty @lizbatty.bsky.social Crisp-loving nerd and swim headphones influencer. Bioinformatician and molecular microbiologist focused on tropical diseases. Live in Bangkok, do a podcast, drink coffee, go to the beach.