Andrew Urquhart @starships-andrew.bsky.social Researching Starship transposons in fungi at Melbourne University
Cecile Lorrain @ccilelorrain.bsky.social SNSF Ambizione Fellow | Junior PI in Plant Pathology @ ETH Zürich | Specializing in fungal genome architecture & TE-driven evolution
lorrainlab.owlstown.net
Rob Yaxley @robyaxley.bsky.social Naturalist: lichens, moths, beetles, bugs and anything else that catches my eye. “What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare.”
Fungal Ecology 🍄 @fungal-ecology.bsky.social A British Mycological Society journal (@britmycolsoc.org.uk). We publish investigations into all aspects of fungal ecology.
Account/posts by Editors-in-Chief Benjamin Wolfe(@benwolfe.bsky.social) and Allison Walker(@fungaldreamteam.bsky.social).
Torda Varga @vtorda.bsky.social Biologist exploring fungal evolution & ecology. Research Fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Hassan Salem @hassansalem.bsky.social Biologist and Group Leader at the John Innes Centre, UK | ERC Investigator | EMBO Young Investigator | Symbiosis, genomics & development | www.mutualisms.net
Harry Chown @chownbioinf.bsky.social Research Associate, Imperial College London 🍄 Fungal genomics and bioinformatics
Håvard Kauserud @drhyfe.bsky.social Professor in mycology at the University of Oslo, Norway. My account is a non-consistent mix of work-related stuff and other interests.
🇵🇸 #freepalestine
🇺🇦 #slavaukraini
Sally Warring @sallywarring.bsky.social Sequencing microscopic life one cell at a time @earlhaminst.bsky.social. Documenting microscopic life one pond at a time @pondlife_pondlife.
DSW ISP @dsw-isp.bsky.social Delivering Sustainable Wheat (DSW) is a collaborative Strategic Research Programme, involving 11 institutes, universities, and organisations, funded by BBSRC.
🔗 https://wheatresearch.ac.uk/
Jassy Drakulic @jassydrak.bsky.social RHS Senior Plant Pathologist and resident mycologist based at Wisley
Author of the RHS DK book Fungi for Gardeners:
https://linktr.ee/jassydrak
Alessia Buscaino @buscainolab.bsky.social Fungal Biologist with love for pathogens and biotech. Non coding RNAs and chromatin
John Lovell @jotlovell.bsky.social Helping to make genomics useful for crop improvement, ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation
HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center and DOE Joint Genome Institute
Carey Metheringham @carey-metheringham.bsky.social Plant Scientist and Bioinformatician
Post Doc at University of Dundee using direct RNA sequencing to study the effects and control of RNA modification in Arabidopsis
British Mycological Society @handle.invalid Fungal research, education, recording and conservation. https://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/
> Supporting & publishing mycological research & field studies
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🍄#UKFungusDay - 10 October 2026🍄
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Tom Mathers @tom-mathers.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Genomics, aphids and gardening.
Senior Computer Biologist at Wellcome Sanger Institute.
Neriman Yilmaz 🧫🔬🧬🧪 @nerimanyilmaz82.bsky.social Mycologist. Posts and opinions are my own. Senior Lecturer at FABI (@Fabiteam1) and University of Pretoria (@uptuks). #mycotoxigenicfungi #fusarium #mycotoxins #talaromyces
Genetics Society of America @genetics-gsa.bsky.social The Genetics Society of America is a professional scientific society representing genetics researchers and educators globally.
Clare Blencowe @clareblencowe.bsky.social Field mycologist with a passion for grassland fungi. Interested in the history of mycology. Bang into biological recording. Located in West Sussex, UK.
Marek Glombik @glombikm.bsky.social postdoc in De Vega lab, Earlham Institute, Norwich, UK.
Studying polyploid crops, evolution and improvement.
Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social The home of Kew Science 👩🔬
🌱Collections
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Marine Folgoas @mfolgoas.bsky.social PhD student in fungal genomics 🍄🟫🌾
Earlham Institute, Norwich 🏴🇬🇧
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving.
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The Rokas Lab at Vanderbilt University @rokaslab.bsky.social The Laboratory of Antonis Rokas at Vanderbilt University. Tweets should be interpreted as bookmarks, not as endorsements. All opinions are Antonis'.
http://www.rokaslab.org
Santa Walker @santa-walker.bsky.social PhD student👩🔬
Protist comparative genomics🧬
Earlham Institute, Norwich📌
Charissa de Bekker PhD (she/her) @zombieantdoc.bsky.social Associate Professor, molecular ecologist @ Utrecht University.
Zombie-making parasites, extended phenotypes, ant behavior, fungal hyper parasites, fungi for sustainable solutions. DEI advocate. #firstgen
Metal head, cat lady, dog mom, BJJ black belt.
Carolina G @cgrandel.bsky.social
Paszkowski Lab @paszkowskilab.bsky.social Research group of Prof. Uta Paszkowski, @cropscicentre, @camplantsci, University of Cambridge, working on arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in cereal crops 🌾🌽🍄
Riccardo Baroncelli @riccardobaroncelli.bsky.social Professor in Plant Pathology @Unibo previously @usal, @UBO_UnivBrest, @warwickuni & @Unipisa | visiting @uniofbeds & @usponline #fungi #evolution #genetics
Laura Kelly @laura-j-kelly.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Research Leader at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Toby Kiers @tobykiers.bsky.social Executive Director http://SPUN.earth
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks
Professor Evolutionary Biology (VU, Amsterdam)
Mycorrhizal Fungi, Evolution of Cooperation, Symbiosis
http://tobykiers.com
Lee @curataceae.bsky.social Putting the 'F.U.' in Fungi.
Curator. Nerd. Gaylord.
Centre for Microbial Interactions @norwichmicro.bsky.social News and opportunities from over 100 microbiology research groups at Norwich Research Park, UK - one of the world's leading sites for microbiology expertise.
https://www.cmi-norwich.ac.uk
Frances Pitsillides @francespi.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Biology in Tübingen🍃🪲🍄
Leho Tedersoo @tedersoo.bsky.social Director of Mycology and Microbiology Center
#mycorrhiza #fungal ecology #microbiology plant-microbe interactions #mushroom hunting #biodiversity #conservation #molecular ecology #biogeography #DNA-based taxonomy #long-read sequencing #PacBio #
Kate Beaton @katebeaton.bsky.social Comics and things
Allison Walker 🇨🇦🌊🍄🔬🧬 @fungaldreamteam.bsky.social Mycologist. Professor, Acadia University Department of Biology. Director, E.C. Smith Herbarium. Member, IUCN SSC Aquatic Fungi Specialist Group. Co-Editor in Chief, Fungal Ecology
Rothamsted Research @rothamsted.ac.uk Science for sustainable agriculture
The Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute @westerdijkinst.bsky.social Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. Explore-Study-Preserve-Apply. Enriching and expanding the world's most excellent microbial biological resource centre.
🔗: https://wi.knaw.nl/
Lily Peck @lilypeck.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist in climate change and natural populations of 🌱 🌳 🍄 | Postdoc at UCLA 🌞 | formerly Imperial College London Grantham Institute & Life Sciences ☔️ | she/ her
genomes | transcriptomes | methylomes are my cuppa ☕️
Megan McDonald @mcdonaldmeganc.bsky.social Research fellow @UoB, interested in all things fungi and plants
Mark McMullan @mcmullan0.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist -population genomics -wild-agricultural pathogen evolution, invasion and adaptation (Wheat & Beets)
Aaron Vogan @fungage-lab.bsky.social Researches fungal evolution/genetics/genomics. Associate professor at the University of Uppsala, investigating accessory genomes and giant TEs in Fungi.
International Mycological Association @handle.invalid The International Mycological Association, founded in 1971, represents the interests of over 30,000 mycologists worldwide. It is a not for profit organisation, the purpose of which is the encouragement of mycology in all its branches.
MJ Grey @greymj.bsky.social I’m an environmental scientist interested in sustainable agriculture, and plant pathology. Passionate about the natural world. Decades of scientific experience and actively looking for my next role.
Genome Biology and Evolution @genomebiolevol.bsky.social GBE publishes leading original research at the interface between evolutionary biology and genomics.
🔗 academic.oup.com/gbe
🏠 @official-smbe.bsky.social
🤝 @molbioevol.bsky.social
#genome #evolution #science #biology #societyjournal
PM Delaux @pierremarcdelaux.bsky.social Biologist @lrsv-toulouse.bsky.social @cnrs.fr working on #symbiosis and #evolution
@erc.europa.eu #ENSA_project #EMBO_YIP
www.evolutionpmi.com/
Richard Leggett @richardmleggett.bsky.social Bioinformatics/Nanopore/Metagenomics person at the Earlham Institute. This is my (unofficial) work related account - I do inane non-work stuff elsewhere!
https://www.earlham.ac.uk/leggett-group
Alexandra Dallaire @alexdallaire.bsky.social Symbiotic fungi, genomes and transposons 🍄🧬
🇨🇦 → 🇬🇧 → 🇯🇵
Dr. Danny Haelewaters 🏳️🌈🍄🪰🦇🔬🧬 @dhaelewa.bsky.social Luna's dad | biodiversity monitoring, conservation, ecology, genomics | PI Laboratory of Fungal Ecology and Evolution, Biology Centre CAS #TeamLaboul | Guest Prof Ghent University | #scicomm | 1stgen/queer/he/him | PhD #Harvard | dannyhaelewaters.com
Pedro Crous @funguscrous.bsky.social Group Leader - Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. My lab in evolutionary phytopathology study speciation and systematics of phytopathogenic fungi
Michael Seidl @mfseidl.bsky.social Associate Professor, Microbial Genome Evolution, Utrecht University, the Netherlands
Eva Stukenbrock @estukenbrock.bsky.social Group leader and professor at Kiel University, Germany.
Evolutionary biology, fungi, plant-microbe interactions.
Daniel Croll @danielcroll.bsky.social We want to understand how pathogens adapt and cause diseases. Also passionate about TEs, pangenomes & population genomics, bioinformatics and conservation genomics.
Professor of Evolutionary Genetics @ University of Neuchatel 🇨🇭
Hobbies: 👧🏻👧🏼🏔️🏕️
Susana C. Gonçalves 🍄🧪🌍👩🏻🔬💪💬 @cfemycolab.bsky.social Dr of Ecology
Conservation Mycologist
Member @iucnfungi.bsky.social
One teenage boy 🏉🥁⚛️, two black cats 🐾
#CitizenScience #Bioinvasions #UrbanBiodiversity #Conservation #SustainableUse
Reuniting #WomenInMycology
🐦>>🦋
🔗 https://linktr.ee/cfe_mycolab
Lukas Large @lukaslarge.bsky.social Natural Science Curator. Natural History, particularly fungi, Museums, Heritage & Art
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lukaslarge/
Sally Fryar 🍄💧 🇦🇺 🧬 🔬 @sally-mycology.bsky.social Freshwater fungi, marine fungi, taxonomy, phylogenetics, evolution, conservation, ecology, biodiversity, Flinders University, Australia, Co-chair IUCN SSC Aquatic Fungi Specialist Group
https://freshwaterandmarinefungiaustralia.com
Views are my own
Geoff Zahn @geoffzahn.bsky.social mycology, microbial ecology, symbiosis, conservation, data science, ecopoet
Translational Insights into microbial Diversity Assembly & Linkages
https://gzahn.github.io/
Recruiting PhD students in Applied Science at William & Mary
Neil Hall @neilhall.bsky.social Science, Genomics, FAIR data, a bit of politics, Liverpool FC #YNWA
Director of the Earlham Institute
Erika Kroll @erikakroll.bsky.social Erika Kroll 🇵🇭 🇩🇪|
Bioinformatician working at Rothamsted Research as part of the Delivering Sustainable Wheat ISP 🌾🌾
Team Thomma @teamthomma.bsky.social Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Evolutionary Microbiology
@UniCologne & @CEPLAS_1, studying how fungi interact with plants and their environment. He/him. 💛🖤
Nick Talbot @talbotlabtsl.bsky.social Interested in plant pathology, fungal development, cell biology. I study a disease called rice blast and work at The Sainsbury Laboratory. Views my own.
Jo Rhodes @drjorhodes.com Yoga bunny. Cake guru. Scientist by day. Assistant Professor at @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Interested in fungal ‘omics and One Health, evolutionary biology and popgen, epidemiology and promoting women in STEM
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Alan Wanke @alanwanke.bsky.social Post-doc @dromius @slcuplants l PhD @team_zuccaro | plant-fungal interactions🌱| Lindy Hop |🚲-lover | 🇪🇺 | he/him
Anna Bazzicalupo @abazzical.bsky.social research leader at kew gardens | fungi | evolution | adaptation
Ben Auxier @benauxier.bsky.social Fungal geneticist interested in how fungi recognize themselves, and each other. Asst. Professor at WUR
Norman van Rhijn @normanvanrhijn.bsky.social Wellcome Trust Fellow at University of Manchester | Fungal infections | AMR | Antifungal dual-use | Focused on Climate Change and Epidemiology
Nathan Probably @nathanprobably.bsky.social Curator, Historian of Science, Mycologist.
Wrote about Wetherspoons once: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160932723000467
Emile Gluck-Thaler @mycomile.bsky.social Understanding fungal interactions using genes, genomes and Starships 🧬🍄🚀Evolutionary Biologist and Asst Prof @UWMadison's Dept. of Plant Pathology | he/him |
plantpath.wisc.edu/faculty/emile-gluck-thaler/
Francis M. Martin @fmartin54.bsky.social Microbiologist & Plant physiologist. Symbiosis, Mycorrhizae, Genomics, Plant-microbe interactions, Microbial ecology. Views are my own
https://mycor.nancy.inra.fr/IAM/?page_id=10523
Grass Genomics lab @ahalllab.bsky.social Lab interested in the evolution of grasses, identifying traits underlying agronomic traits and the circadian clock
🧬Jacob L Steenwyk @jlsteenwyk.bsky.social MTS Stealth🧑🏽💻, Evomics Workshop Codirector🧬
prev sci consultant at Anthropic, FutureHouse/Edison, Latch, Mantle (acquired). prev UC-Berkeley & Vanderbilt
🌲 https://linktr.ee/jlsteenwyk
📍 https://jlsteenwyk.com
Matthias C. Rillig @mrillig.bsky.social Professor, ecology, FU Berlin, own views, book author
Global change, soil, fungi, environment, microplastic, biodiversity 🧪
https://www.youtube.com/@mrillig
https://www.youtube.com/@lifeinthesoil
rilliglab.org
https://matthiasrillig.substack.com
Katie Field @katiefield4.bsky.social #Mycorrhiza #Soil #Evolution #PlantScience #Fungi #Sustainability, leads @sheffieldpps.bsky.social at @sheffielduni.bsky.social, Senior Editor @funecology.bsky.social, Deputy EiC @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social
Aileen Berasategui @berasymbionts.bsky.social Group Leader at The Sainsbury Laboratory | Chemical ecology of insect-microbe interactions 🪲🍄 🧬🇪🇸🇪🇺| PI of @ERC_Research: SymPathy
Jason Stajich @hyphaltip.bsky.social I study evolution in fungi using genomics at UC Riverside. He/him.
Tongva, Cahuilla, Serrano lands
http://lab.stajich.org/
Gulnara Tagirdzhanova @metalichen.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Stockholm University / SciLifeLab Fellow
@scilifelab.se @deepsthlmuni.bsky.social
lichen symbiosis | metagenomics | evolution
Lab website: metalichenlab.github.io
#StandWithUkraine
she/her
Fantin Mesny @mesny.bsky.social Post-doctoral researcher at ETH Zürich (@usyseth.bsky.social)
Fungal biology, ecology & evolution ✹ Plant pathology ✹ Genomics ✹ Microbiomes
Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social Combining world-class technology and interdisciplinary expertise across genomics, engineering biology and data science to accelerate solutions for health, biodiversity, and food security.
📍 Norwich, UK
🔗 earlham.ac.uk
Alex Hill @alexlizhill.com Former logician. Aspiring health economist. Research fellow @lshtm-gheco.bsky.social. Thinking about philosophy, public health, econ, stats, feminism, & lots of other things!
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