Hannah Ledvina Ph.D. @hannahledvina.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor of MCDB at the University of Michigan. Former JCCF and Leading Edge Postdoc Fellow in the Aaron Whiteley lab at CU Boulder. Predatory bacteria and phage enthusiast obsessed with host-pathogen interactions. She/her.
Jörg Vogel @jorg-vogel-lab.bsky.social RNA, microbiology, infectious disease; Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research & University of Würzburg, Germany
www.helmholtz-hiri.de
JacobsWagnerLab @jacobswagnerlab.bsky.social Research interests: Bacterial replication, antimicrobials, and Lyme disease. Stanford, HHMI.
Ashley Sullivan @aesully98.bsky.social 🦬 // PhD candidate in the Aaron Whiteley Lab at CU Boulder. she/her
Guim Aguadé-Gorgorió @guimaguade.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at ISEM Montpellier. Physicist studying complex biological systems - ecosystems, cancer, immune networks and microbial communities.
Robert Arkowitz @robertarkowitz.bsky.social Fascinated by fungal growth & asymmetries. Institute of Biology Valrose, CNRS-Inserm-Université Côté d’Azur, Nice. Microscopy addict, all things cell biological
Chris LB Graham @chrislbgraham.bsky.social Research Fellow at University of Warwick.
Open Science, Proteins and Lipids.
Eberl Lab 👨🏻🔬👩🏽💻🔬🧫 @eberllab.bsky.social Research group of Prof Matthias Eberl at Cardiff University • Unconventional T cells • Immune fingerprints in acute infections • Public involvement and engagement • @superbugs.bsky.social
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/eberlm
Matthias Eberl @eberlmat.bsky.social Professor of Translational Immunology • Infection & Immunity • Public Involvement and Engagement • Scientist and migrant • Superbugs
Alex Merz 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦 @merz.bsky.social "There are no answers; only choices."
– S. Lem
I choose one [o] or two-cell [8] organisms and dissonant music.
Professor of Biochemistry @ UW-Seattle. Any coincidence of my opinions with my employer's is coincidental.
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
@nachirulo21.bsky.social @nachirulo21.bsky.social
Owen Tuck @owentuck.bsky.social chem bio PhD student in the Doudna Lab @Berkeley
Alyssa Pratt @alyssaapratt.bsky.social UC Berkeley PhD student, Kim Seed Lab
Computational Biology 🧬
Oregon State alum. she/her
Indra Roux @indraroux.bsky.social Postdoc at U of Cambridge MRC Tox🇬🇧 PhD UWA🇦🇺Biotech UNQ🇦🇷 🧬🛠️ Functional genomics and engineering biology for microbiome applications. 🔎Microbiome toxicology. She/her Latinx https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RNoSH60AAAAJ&hl=en
Jen L, PhD @drjkyl.bsky.social Executive Editor/Team Lead Open Access Science & Medicine Journals Sage Publishing
Opinions = mine
http://linkedin.com/in/jlovick-editor
#oncology #cancerresearch #medicine #biology #cardiology #neurology #microbiology #publichealth #healthcare
Sofia Luengo-Woods @sluengo.bsky.social Molecular biology of bacteria and phage 🧪 PhD student @ Gao Lab @ Stanford Biochemistry
Autumn @popea.bsky.social She/her
Lab technician in the Paczkowski Lab at the NYSDOH.
Animal, nature, book, ballet, and music lover- A Katherine Ennis @agroecologista.bsky.social UC Berkeley Postdoc interested in the ecological and evolutionary impacts of bacteria-phage interactions.
Sam Hobbs @hobbslabutah.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Utah studying host-virus interactions
http://hobbs.biochem.utah.edu/
Joe Bondy-Denomy @jbdsf.bsky.social
Jack Bravo @jpkbravo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ ISTA
Using cryo-EM to understand how bacteria defend themselves
https://bravo-lab.org/
Kevin Debatisse @kdebatisse.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher - Institut Pasteur - Team "Bacterial Genome Plasticity" - Mazel's Lab -Molecular microbiology - HGT - MGE - DNA recombination.
Christopher H. Bohrer @cbohrer3141.bsky.social Postdoc at NIH/NCI, PHD at Hopkins
Dr Claire Elek @claireelek.bsky.social Phage Biologist from 🇬🇧 at Phage Australia, Westmead 🇦🇺 | Interested in phage genomics, phage therapy, & AMR
PhD in Klebsiella phages @ Quadram Institute & UEA | MRes Imperial College London
Lover of 🏔 and 🐱
She/Her
Osterman Ilya @ostermanilya.bsky.social Senior Research Associate in the Sorek Lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Since August 2026, Group Leader at EMBL Hamburg.
https://www.embl.org/groups/osterman/
PacBio @pacbio.bsky.social Our mission is to enable the promise of genomics to better human health by creating the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies.
Julie Le Bris @julielebris.bsky.social PhD student interested in microbial evolution and ecology🧬 @Institut Pasteur
#Klebsiella #MicroSky
Herve Celia @hervecelia.bsky.social Structural biologist, mostly cryoEM, mostly working on the Ton membrane motor protein, father of two
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
Aoshu Zhong @aoshu-zhong.bsky.social
Dept of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology at Johns Hopkins @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social Advancing infectious disease research to improve public health
Offering 3 grads programs: ScM & PhD (lab-based) + MHS
MMI is a basic science dept @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social @jhu.edu
Shabaana Khader @khadershabaana.bsky.social Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, University of Chicago. Study the pathogenesis of tuberculosis, and other mycobacterial infections. Opinions my own.
Martin Bourne 🏳️🌈 @astromartin.bsky.social Astrophysicist (at least in theory) and beagle dad! (he/him)
UKRI Hawking Fellow & Senior Lecturer at University of Hertfordshire.
Views are my own.
instagram.com/quee1896
Jeremy Van Cleve @vancleve.theoretical.bio Associate Professor @ University of Kentucky. Evolution / Ecology / Math. Biker. Aikidoka. #BlackLivesMatter
Editor in Chief of Theoretical Population Biology
http://vancleve.theoretical.bio
Will Shoemaker @shoestrapped.bsky.social Microbial life scientist applying principles from physics
CNRS Chaire de Professeur Junior @ Genoscope 🇫🇷
Grilli lab alumni @ ICTP 🇺🇳/🇮🇹
Lennon lab PhD @ IUB 🇺🇸
https://wrshoemaker.github.io
Kim Kreuze @kkreuze.bsky.social PhD student studying Infant gut phages | Vatanen & Friman labs University of Helsinki | Viral dark matter | phage-host interactions | MGE competition | microbial ecology
Khalimat Murtazalieva @khalimat.bsky.social MD, PhD
Chen Zhang | 🇨🇳 🇯🇵 🇳🇱 🇺🇸... @alex03-cz.bsky.social Microbiologist | Molecular Microbiology | Eco-physiology | Virology | Microbiome | Co-Evolution 4 Fit
https://scholar.google.nl/citations?hl=en&user=4cUcmfMAAAAJ
Uday Tak @snowkaryote.bsky.social Bacteria and phage at UVA
taklaboratory.org
Artem Nemudryi @artemnemudryi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Florida | https://nemudryi-lab.com
Ombeline Rossier @ombelinerossier.bsky.social Microbiologist fascinated by host-microbe interactions. T5 phage aficionado. Bacteriophage hunter. Associate Professor at Paris-Saclay University
Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social
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
João Botelho @joaoftsbotelho.bsky.social Tenure-track researcher in Computational Microbiology | Coordinator, Data Science in Microbiology (MSc) 🇵🇹
Before: Maria Zambrano @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social 🇪🇸, postdoc Max Planck Institute 🇩🇪
https://joaobotelho.netlify.app/
Hoong Chuin Lim @hclim.bsky.social
Bryan Gibb @bryangibb2.bsky.social Associate Professor in microbiology at New York Institute of Technology studying bacteriophages (mostly).
@wangzhenyu95.bsky.social @wangzhenyu95.bsky.social Microbiome, microbial ecology, evolution and all stuff related to bacteria
Vincent de Bakker @vincentdebakker.bsky.social Postdoc @Bernhardt Lab, Harvard Medical School | Microbiologist | Statistician
eleanor wang @eleanorwang.bsky.social 5th year microbiology phd student at uc berkeley
into making zines, storytelling, climate justice, drawing things, data vis, and other stuff too probably?
[views are mine]
🇹🇼🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉
eleanorwang.github.io
Jeffrey Marlow @jjmarlow.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biology at Boston University ::: Science Journalist / Communicator ::: National Geographic Explorer
Greg Harrison @bactophile.bsky.social Postdoc at Tufts University
Studying C. difficile 🔬
Chicago > St. Louis > Boston
👨🔬🪴📚🍷🏳️🌈
Anastacia @anastaciap.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow @ Harvard Med; Corynebacterial lipid lover; Cat enthusiast
Christina Stallings @stallingslab.bsky.social Laboratory interested in mycobacterial pathogenesis and lung inflammation
Jeremy G Bird @drjeremygbird.bsky.social Molecular Biologist. Transcription aficionado. Birder. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware
Mona Wu Orr @pseudo-mona.bsky.social
Micah Ferrell @micahferrell.bsky.social A collection of chemical reactions busily contemplating existence while avoiding reaching equilibrium. Also, a postdoctoral researcher at Michigan State University.
Andrew Savinov @biosavinov.bsky.social Biophysicist + systems biologist discovering protein fragments as universal interaction regulators in health & disease. K99 fellow at MIT w/ Gene-Wei Li and Stan Fields; PhD w/ Steve Block at Stanford.- B Boo Tseng Lab @btsenglab.bsky.social Lab of Dr. Boo Shan Tseng at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, studying bacterial biofilm formation and stress response
Kevin England @kevinengland.bsky.social i🦠microbiology | PhD student @ Cornell Microbiology | Interested in alarmones and bacterial genetics
Sloan Siegrist (Palmore) @siegristpalmore.bsky.social Grew up in Ipan, Talofofo. Now Associate Professor at UMass Amherst.
Andrew Krusenstjerna, Ph.D. @ackrusen.bsky.social First Gen Microbiologist | Ph.D. w/ @BStevensonLab | Postdoc w/ @GoleyLab | Appreciating the little things in life
Patrick S. Mitchell @psmitchej.bsky.social HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar and Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Washington studying host-pathogen interactions in beautiful Seattle.
(he/him). Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
Bailey Schultz @bschultz.bsky.social biochemist & bacteriologist
postdoc in the Rock Lab @ Rockefeller
Ph.D. in Chemical Biology
he/him 🏳️🌈
Clay Fuqua @fuquaclay.bsky.social Microbiologist at Indiana University. We study the convergence of surface attachment, biofilm formation, genomics and virulence in bacteria.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social Professor at the NYU School of Medicine (https://yanailab.org/). Co-founder and Director of the Night Science Institute (https://night-science.org/). Co-host of the 'Night Science Podcast' https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/night-science/id1563415749
WanassaB @wanassab.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow Bernhardt Lab| studying cell wall biogenesis in Corynebacterium glutamicum |
Anu Sharma @anu-sharma.bsky.social Ph.D Candidate @Molecular and Cellular Biology, UIUC.
Studying bacteria in fluid flow @Sanfilippo Lab
Pride in STEM @prideinstem.bsky.social Award-nominated Charity showcasing/supporting LGBTQIA+ people in Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths. Skeets by @DrCarpineti.bsky.social
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Y Hoang @hoanghamyy.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SUNY Upstate Medical University
We study bacterial organelles, including biomolecular condensates.
NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award recipient
HHMI @hhmi-science.bsky.social We invest in scientists at all career stages who make discoveries that advance human health for decades to come.
Nature Reviews Microbiology @natrevmicro.nature.com Exploring the wonders of microbiology with reviews and commentaries from across the field. Brought to you by your curious editors! 🔬✨
https://nature.com/nrmicro/
500 Queer Scientists @500qs.bsky.social Here to celebrate Queer and Trans joy and accomplishments in STEM! We are finally on BlueSky! #lgbtqSTEM
George O'Toole (he/him/his) @geiselbiofilm.bsky.social Elmer R. Pfefferkorn, PhD, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at the Geisel School of Medicine, EiC of the Journal of Bacteriology; Bacterial Biofilms, Surface Sensing, c-di-GMP Signaling, Polymicrobial Communities & Gut Microbiota in Cystic Fibrosis
Taga Lab @tagalab.bsky.social Investigating microbial interactions using corrinoids as a model nutrient. UC Berkeley Plant and Microbial Biology. Account run by lab members 🦠🧬🧫 tagalab.org
Liz Tan @liztansposon.bsky.social PhD student in Dr. Andrew Camilli's lab studying cholera phage at Tufts University in Boston,MA!
Cress Lab @cresslab.bsky.social The Cress Lab | Innovative Genomics Institute @ UC Berkeley | Microbiome Editing | Microbiome Delivery Technologies | Phage and MGE Functional Genomics | Hiring!
https://www.cresslab.bio/
Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com Nature Microbiology publishes the latest research and commentary in all areas of microbiology.
https://www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/
Doudna Lab @doudna-lab.bsky.social News from Jennifer Doudna's lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute. Tweets from lab members and not Jennifer Doudna unless signed JD. Tweets represent personal views only.
doudnalab.org
Mo lab @molabuw.bsky.social We study how bacteria protect themselves from viruses:
https://molab.bact.wisc.edu/
Nkrumah Grant @nkrumahgrant.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Franklin Nobrega @fnobrega.bsky.social Phage Biology, Bacterial defense systems, CRISPR-Cas, Microbial communities, Mucus interactions
http://www.fnobregalab.org
http://www.klebphacol.org
http://www.phage-collection.org
Jon Paczkowski🌹 @paczkowskilab.bsky.social PI|Wadsworth Center|NYS Department of Health
Assoc. Prof.|Biomedical Sciences|UAlbany
Using structural biology (PhD|Fromme Lab|Cornell) & genomics to decode bacterial chatter (JCC Fellow|Bassler Lab|Princeton)
Flower grower & cat rescuer
Views are my own
Félix Ramos-León @felixrl.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow at NIH studying cell biology of coccoid bacteria.
Views my own.
He/him/Él 🏳️🌈
Doran Goldman @goldmandoran.bsky.social UW-Madison Microbiology PhD candidate in the @molabuw.bsky.social, studying phage infection in microbial communities. Microbial ecology & evolution. Fan of birds, books, bacteriophages, and Beckett.
Ethan Garner @fleshball.bsky.social Microscopist, Biochemist, Master MC. Mostly a membrane full of water. (Also a Professor at Harvard MCB - studying how bacteria grow and divide)
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.
K.T. Elliott @ktelliottmicro.bsky.social bacterial geneticist, associate professor, mom. enjoy: science, dogs, gin, books, vaccines, chocolate, old bay, the US Constitution & Bill of Rights
Alex Bisson @archaeon-alex.bsky.social 🇧🇷🇺🇸Evolutionary Cell Mechanobiology of Archaea.
Associate Professor at Indiana University.
Standing tall on the shoulders of tiny (salty) bugs.
Lab Website: bissonlab.com
Marc Bramkamp @bramkamplab.bsky.social Microbiologist, Cell Biology, Superresolution Microscopy
Ariane Briegel @arianebriegel.bsky.social Professor, Head of the ‘Integrative Structural Cell Biology’ unit at Institut Pasteur, Paris
Wai-Leung Ng @tuftsnglab.bsky.social Vibrio, quorum sensing, phage defense, and interbacterial interactions.
https://gsbs.tufts.edu/faculty-research/wai-leung-ng-lab
Cecilia Martinez-Gomez @cecimglab.bsky.social Associate Professor, UC-Berkeley, Plant and Microbial Biology Department. Microbial physiology, lanthanide-biochemistry, methylotrophy, biometallurgy, plant-microbe interactions. (she/her)
@UCBerkeley @PMB_Berkeley
Jason Yang @jasonyanglab.org Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, Machine Learning, Antibiotic Resistance, Tuberculosis, Heart Failure, Immunoengineering
Kate Hummels @katehummels.bsky.social Microbiologist | Assistant Professor | Bacteria are cool let’s talk about them | Loves all dogs
Lori L. Burrows @dr-lori-burrows.bsky.social Retired microbiologist, McMaster U 🇨🇦 • type IV pili, phages, biofilms, antibiotic resistance • equestrian🐴 • cancer survivor🎗️
Petra Levin @redrockcity.bsky.social Microbiologist, mom, runner w/delusions of completing a marathon. Dog enthusiast. This Week in Microbiology (https://www.microbe.tv/twim/).
Burroughs Wellcome Fund @bwfund.bsky.social
Courtney Ellison @ckellison.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia studying bacterial cell biology 🔬🧫🏳️🌈
Julie Biteen @juliebiteenlab.bsky.social Building microscopes at #umich to measure chemistry, physics, and biology one #singlemolecule at a time (she/her)
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/biteen-lab/