Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 @ebpgenome.bsky.social 🧬 Sequencing biodiversity. Securing its future.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) is a global moonshot for biology working to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of Earth’s eukaryotic biodiversity.
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Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
Fritz Sedlazeck @sedlazeck.bsky.social 
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Thomas Keane @drtkeane.bsky.social Former Team Leader for the European Genome Phenome Archive (EGA) and the European Variation Archive (EVA) at EMBL-EBI.
National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC) @microbiomedata.org Advancing how scientists create, use, and reuse microbiome data. Official Bluesky account of the NMDC.
linktr.ee/microbiomedata
Hasindu Gamaarachchi @hasindu2008.bsky.social Lecturer at UNSW Sydney; Visiting Scientist at Garvan Institute of Medical Research -
Designing embedded systems for bioinformatics applications.
Li Song @mourisl.bsky.social 毛利元光. Assistant Prof at the Department of Biomedical Data Science at Dartmouth College. Research on bioinformatics, algorithms. Lab page: mourisl.github.io
New Scientist @newscientist.com The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters.
James Bonfield @jbonfield.bsky.social Walker, archer, and volunteer woodland warden by weekend, and bioinformatics software engineer and general geek by weekday.
My favourite prime is 15551, my favourite colour is, obviously, octarine, and I love nothing more than being immersed in nature.
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
Abraham Gihawi @abrahamgihawi.bsky.social UEA Research Fellow - Bioinformatics - Cancer (meta)genomics since 2017.
Opinions are mine alone.
James Zou @jameszou.bsky.social @Stanford Professor. AI for science and medicine. 
SEQanswers @seqanswers.bsky.social SEQanswers is an open-access community of researchers to freely learn and discuss the development and utilization of sequencing technologies. 
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing- L Heng Li @lh3lh3.bsky.social Associate Professor
DFCI & HMS
Gut Microbiota for Health @gmfhx.bsky.social Gut Microbiota for Health by experts, for experts from medical & scientific communities. www.gutmicrobiotaforhealth.com
By www.ESNM.eu
Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social Yearly Bioinformatics Open Source Conference since 2000, run by @OpenBio.
BOSC 2026 will be July 14-15, 2026, as part of ISMB 2026
(BOSC 2025 was July 21-22, 2025, in Liverpool, UK as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025)
https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc/
Valentin Loux @vloux.bsky.social Bioinformatics at @inrae-france.bsky.social
Head of @inrae-migale.bsky.social
Jeremy Leipzig @leipzig.bsky.social Bioinformatics engr & pop gen product mgmt. O'author, PhD, 4x startup survivor. Pipelines, metadata, genomics, reproducible research. Views my own.
Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
lnk.bio/microbiosoc
Société Française de BioInformatique @handle.invalid https://www.sfbi.fr/
RCSB Protein Data Bank @rcsbpdb.bsky.social RCSB PDB (RCSB.org) promotes a structural view of biology. Funded by NSF, NCI, NIAID, NIGMS, NIH, and DOE
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/
Ryan Wick @rrwick.bsky.social Bioinformatician at the Centre for Pathogen Genomics at the University of Melbourne
Quanta Magazine @quantamagazine.org Illuminating math and science. Supported by the Simons Foundation. 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting. www.quantamagazine.org
JOBIM 2025 @jobim2025.bsky.social Journées ouvertes en Biologie, Informatique et Mathématiques | Juillet 8-11 | @Bordeaux
🌐 https://jobim2025.labri.fr/
🔗 https://linktr.ee/JOBIM2025
Chrats Melkonian @cmelkonian.bsky.social Inspired by Microbial Ecology and Evolution - Microbial Bioinformatics. Postdoc at Theoretical Biology and Bioinformatics (UU) & Bioinformatics (WUR)
Marnix Medema @marnixmedema.bsky.social Professor of Bioinformatics at Wageningen University and Leiden University. Natural product discovery, microbiomes, method development.
Willi @willigo09.bsky.social Working on #SelfDrivingLabs at the Acceleration Consortium @ UofT. Former employee at dsm-firmenich working on self-driving labs for food applications. Interested in systems biology, microbial communities, ML/AI, software development, product management.
Daniel Tamarit @danieltamarit.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist studying archaeal and bacterial genomes | Assistant Prof @BinfUtrecht.bsky.social 🇳🇱
Michael Seidl @mfseidl.bsky.social Associate Professor, Microbial Genome Evolution, Utrecht University, the Netherlands 
Justin J.J. van der Hooft @jjjvanderhooft.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Computational Metabolomics. Fascinated by the diverse chemistry of nature. Strives for Community-based solutions and Open Science.
Mitja M. Zdouc @mmzdouc.bsky.social Tenure Track Professor in Natural Product Research. Has a passion for biosynthesis, linked open data, and software engineering.
Former postdoc@WUR, former PhD@Naicons Srl
Bas E. Dutilh @bedutilh.bsky.social 
Ali May @alimayy.bsky.social 
Theoretical Biology & Bioinformatics @ UU @binfutrecht.bsky.social Our group consists of two research groups : Theoretical Biology (headed by Rob de Boer) and Bioinformatics (headed by Berend Snel) at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
Open Bioinformatics Foundation @openbio.bsky.social The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) is a non-profit volunteer-run organization that supports #OpenSource #bioinformatics. Member projects: #BioPerl, #BioJava, #BioRuby and #Biopython. We run an annual meeting, the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference
Daniel Segrè @dsegre.bsky.social Between physics and biology - Metabolism, microbial ecosystems, origin of life
http://segrelab.bu.edu
Kiran R. Patil @kiranrpatil.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Systems Biology, University of Cambridge
Alexandre Almeida @alexmsalmeida.bsky.social MRC Career Development Award fellow at the University of Cambridge | Group Leader of the Microbiome Function and Diversity lab (https://microfundiv-lab.github.io) | Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Metagenomics, Functional modelling, Human microbiome
Clemente lab @clemelab.bsky.social Mount Sinai | Microbiome | Genetics & Genomics | Immunology
Anne Kupczok @annecmg.bsky.social Assistant professor at Wageningen University, interested in Comparative Microbial Genomics, Phage genomics, Evolution
Bram van Dijk 🏳️🌈 @bramvandijk.bsky.social Assistant professor at Utrecht University (Theoretical Biology). Simulating microbes, mobile elements, horizontal gene transfer, and whatever else happens on a grain of sand | 🏳️🌈 | he / they | thevirtuallaboratory.com
Mark Pallen @mjpallen.bsky.social 
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
Anna Heintz-Buschart @a-h-b.bsky.social microbes, molecules, bioinformatics, ecology @Amsterdam
Bérénice Batut @bebatut.bsky.social She/her. Bioinformatics. Microbiome 🦠. Open Science. Training. Mentoring. Galaxy. OLS. ELIXIR Microbiome Community. Mother
Flo Débarre @flodebarre.eurosky.social Personal account
Evolutionary biologist, senior scientist at CNRS/Sorbonne Université
Interests: origins and control of infectious diseases and conspiracy theories; diversity in science; scientific publishing
https://www.normalesup.org/~fdebarre/
EN & FR
Kelly Wrighton @kcwrighton.bsky.social 
Meike Wortel @meikewortel.bsky.social Evolutionary Systems Biologist @ SILS University of Amsterdam
https://www.meikewortel.com/
Francisco Zorrilla @metagenomez.bsky.social omics-driven and constraint-based modeling of microbial community metabolism 🧬 post-doc in the Sunagawa Lab, Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich
Vera van Noort @veravannoort.bsky.social Professor Computational Biology at KU Leuven and Leiden University
Proteins, Peptides, PTMs, microbes, phages, enzymes
Javier Santoyo @jsantoyo.bsky.social Genomics & Bioinformatics #Omics #NGS #LongReads 🧪🧬 🖥️
Opinions my own. He/Him
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javiersantoyolopez/
Christina Ernst @christinaernst.bsky.social Functional Genomics Team Leader @ebi.embl.org
Interested in all things #genomics, #singlecell, and #openscience
Angélique Gobet @agobet.bsky.social Microbial ecologist working on bacteria and algae using omics approaches @ MARBEC joint research unit https://umr-marbec.fr/en/
Board member of the French Phycological Society societephycologiquedefrance.fr/en/
Tutor of the HosMic program hosmic.uth.gr
Oliver Schwengers @oschwengers.bsky.social 🦠🧬🖥️ Microbial bioinformatics PostDoc
@JLUGiessen, WGS bacteria, plasmids, software/pipeline developer, father of 2, husband, astrophotographer
Drew Berry wehi.tv @drewberry.bsky.social Biomedical animation at WEHI, Melbourne Australia
Animation playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD0444BD542B4D7D9
Luis Pedro Coelho @luispedrocoelho.bsky.social Content creator for Elsevier, NPG, and others
Microbiome researcher
Based in Brisbane
ISCB News @iscb.bsky.social Empowering Computational Biology, Transforming Global Science!
The International Society for Computational Biology is a scholarly society for advancing understanding of living systems through computation, and communicating scientific advances worldwide.
Grace Wade @gracewade.bsky.social Features editor at New Scientist focused on all things health, medicine and mind 🕵️♀️📝🦠
Wytamma @wytamma.bsky.social Enjoying the little things like antibodies, ion channels and pip installs - technical biologist building tools and studying diseases ❤️🐢 
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Oxford Nanopore @nanoporetech.com 🌍Direct DNA/RNA analysis for anyone, anywhere
🧬Short to ultra-long reads in real-time for rapid insights
🔬Products for research use only
Jan Claesen @claesengroup.bsky.social Associate Professor at Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic.
Lover of bacteria in isolation and in communities.
Dissecting the human microbiome on a molecular level.
🇧🇪🇺🇸 Father of two. Views are my own.
https://claesengroup.org/
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
John F. Cryan @jfcryan.bsky.social VP Research & Innovation, University College Cork @ucc.ie @uccresearch.bsky.social |PI @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social |Prof Dept. Anatomy & Neuroscience |MRIA @ria.ie|
Stress, Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis, Brain-Body Interactions, Research Policy
François Leulier @francoisleulier.bsky.social Scientist, Biologist @CNRS
Director and Group leader @IGFLyon @ENSLyon
We study how the #Microbiome together with #Nutrition influence #Juvenile #Physiology using #InMice and #Drosophila as models.
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Elisa Granato @prokaryota.bsky.social Sci-Comm | Researcher @kurzgesagt.org | she/her 🦠🧫🔬 | Tell your cat I said PSPSPSPS
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
Jamie Hackett @jamiehackett.bsky.social Developmental (epi)genomics group at EMBL Rome
Non-genetic inheritance. Epigenetic editing. ERC investigator 🇮🇹🇬🇧🇮🇪
Shai Bel (The Mucus Man) @mucusman.bsky.social The Bel Lab, boldly going where no one else bothers to. Associate professor @uwmadisonmmi.bsky.social. Opinions are my microbiota's.
Prof. Ruth Ley FRS @microbiome.bsky.social Director of Department of Microbiome Science at MPI Biology Tübingen Germany. Also known as Leylab.com.
Amee Manges @amanges.bsky.social Professor of Epidemiology at the University of British Columbia, School of Population and Public Health; profile photo is a sculpture by Guthrie Gloag called "Mourn" an American Mastodon.
Professor Lesley Hoyles @bugsinyourguts.bsky.social And all this science I don't understand, it's just my job five days a week.
Professor of Microbiome and Systems Biology @ Nottingham Trent University. 🏳️🌈
Working predominantly on the human gut microbiota.
All views my own.
Igor Brodsky @brodskyigorlab.bsky.social Innate immunity/host-pathogen interactions. Husband, father, former Soviet immigrant. Opinions my own.
Jack A Gilbert @gilbertjacka.bsky.social Microbial ecologist: EIC for mSystems Journal, cofounder of http://biomesense.com; President for AMI (http://appliedmicrobiology.org); Father, Scientist, Pilot.
Andreas Bäumler @abaumler.bsky.social Distinguished Professor University of California Davis
Member, NAS, AAM, Leopoldina, AAAS
Views are my dog's
Jotham Suez (SuezLab@JHU) @suez.bsky.social Microbiome enthusiast 🦠 || Assistant Professor for Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins University || He/Him 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.suezlab.org
Meghan Azad, PhD @meghanazad.bsky.social Scientist/Adventurer. @CRC_CRC Developmental Origins of Health & Disease. @UManitoba @CHRIManitoba @CHILDStudy #THRiVElab #Breastmilk #Microbiome #NatureSelfies
www.thrivediscovery.ca
Typas Lab @typaslab.bsky.social Systems Microbiology @EMBL, combining high-throughput approaches & mechanism in bacteria, antibiotics, microbiome, infection, species diversity, cell envelope
https://www.embl.org/groups/typas/
Pat Schloss @patschloss.bsky.social Papa to 9 microbes, mackerel snapper, shepherd, master of sucking. I want to help you learn the skills you'll need to succeed in science. 
Alan Walker @faecalmatters.bsky.social Professor of gut microbiology. Allegedly grumpy, but actually just Scottish. Messages/rants are my own views, not the University's, obviously.
Susan Holmes🎲🖥️🧬 @sherlockpholmes.bsky.social Statistician,Mother,Prof,Grandmother(she/her)🇫🇷🇵🇹🇺🇸🧪.
🖋️with @wkhuber.bsky.social:Modern Statistics for Modern Biology (https://www.huber.embl.de/msmb/) #stats,#rstats,OSS,arXiv, microbial ecology,cytof,multi-omics,Bioconductor:phyloseq, DADA2
David Clarke @cleverflick.bsky.social Head of School of Microbiology at University College Cork. Likes bacteria (in general) and Man Utd. 
Conor Feehily @sligomicrobe.bsky.social Host-Microbiome Interaction | Vaginal Microbiome | Preterm Birth | Functional Genomics 
Bork Group at EMBL Heidelberg @borklab.bsky.social Computational biology lab focusing on microbiomes in the human gut and the environment
Homepage: https://www.bork.embl.de/
Mastodon: https://mstdn.science/@BorkLab
Justine Rudkin @scousemicrobe.bsky.social Principal Investigator at University of Glasgow.
Bacterial Virulence & Host-Pathogen Interaction.
Nasal Microbiome, Mucin, Staphylococcus aureus.
Editor at Access Microbiology.
Svetlana Ugarcina Perovic @svetlanaup.bsky.social • microbiome scientist @cibiocm.bsky.social
• global communication lead @microbiomevif.bsky.social
• international internship coordinator @bioconductor.bsky.social
• @nsurp.bsky.social mentor
✎ https://microbiomedigest.com/author/svetlanaup/
Debby Bogaert @dbogaert.bsky.social Paediatric Infectious Diseases, physician scientist, respiratory and child health, early life, microbiome-host, Edinburgh (UK)/Utrecht (NL) she/her
Microbiome Virtual International Forum @microbiomevif.bsky.social • a free recurring bite-sized alternative to multi-day #microbiome conferences •
➡️ Every month, a new event... join #MVIF community!
https://www.microbiome-vif.org/en-US
David Riglar @driglar.bsky.social PI and Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow at Imperial College London and The Francis Crick Institute.
Simon McArthur @drsimonmcarthur.bsky.social Neuropharmacologist at Queen Mary, University of London, studying how diet, the gut/oral #microbiota and their products affect the #brain & #Alzheimer's disease (he/him) 🏳️🌈🇪🇺
Katrina Ray @heykatray.bsky.social Science, music, trashy TV & tap-dancing | Chief Ed - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology @natrevgastrohep.bsky.social | Opinions own | she/her/they | #LiverSky #gastrosky #gisky #MicroSky
Atin Sharma @atinsharma.bsky.social Editor at Nature Microbiology
All opinions are personal
🇩🇪🇸🇪🇮🇳
Chris Damman, MD 🍓 @gutbitesmd.bsky.social Gastroenterologist | UW Professor | Gates Foundation Alumnus | CMO & CSO | Scientific Advisory Board | Nutrition, Mitochondria & Gut Microbiome | gutbites.org
The Microbiota Vault @microbiotavault.bsky.social The Microbiota Vault is a global non-profit initiative to conserve long-term health for humanity.
https://www.microbiotavault.org/
Evangelos Giampazolias @giampazolias.bsky.social Group Leader, Cancer Immunosurveillance Lab
@cruk-mi.bsky.social.
Interested in how #HostMicrobiome interactions & #CellDeath dictate #CancerImmunity.
🔗 https://www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/Our-Research/Cancer-Immunosurveillance