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
Eva Stukenbrock @estukenbrock.bsky.social Group leader and professor at Kiel University, Germany.
Evolutionary biology, fungi, plant-microbe interactions.
Priscila Chaverri @pchaverri.bsky.social Professor @ Bowie State University | Mycologist, plant pathologist, Latina.
Executive Vice President of the Mycological Society of America.
Chaverrifungi.com
Alexander V. Veselov 😷🎮 @alexxxmd.bsky.social 😷 M.D., Ph.D.
🦠 Institute of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Smolensk State Medical University, Russia
🙃 Opinions and spelling mistakes are my own
Hiten Madhani @hitenmadhani.bsky.social Gene regulation in health and disease | Professor/Vice-Chair @UCSF Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysic | via Stanford, UCSF and MIT | https://madhanilab.ucsf.edu
Aleeza Gerstein @acgerstein.bsky.social Associate professor in microbiology (human fungal pathogens) & statistics (really just evolutionary genetics) at UManitoba in Winnipeg 🇨🇦
Keeps two small humans alive.
Served with a side of politics. Because it's 2026.
(she/her)
)'(
Delma Childers @childerslab.bsky.social Microbiologist working on pathogenic fungi and drug adaptation. Lab page that intermittently shares updates.
Dor Salomon @drdorsalomon.bsky.social Professor, Tel Aviv University.
Bacterial toxins and secretion, T6SS, MGEs, syn bio, host-microbe interactions, anti-phage defense.
Model systems: Vibrio, Aeromonas, Pantoea.
ISM board member.
https://www.dorsalomonlab.sites.tau.ac.il/
Artem Babaian @rnalab.bsky.social Computational Virologist |
The Laboratory for RNA-Based Lifeforms |
Molecular Genetics / Donnelly Centre @ UofT 🇨🇦
#Bioinformatics #Virology #Genetics #Biology
Adilia @adilia12.bsky.social paediatric infectious diseases, medical mycology, host-fungus interaction, antifungal resistance
Bing Zhai @bingzhai4.bsky.social Principal Investigator at Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, CAS. Fungal infections, Human mycobiome, Fungal-bacterial interactions, Antifungal resistance.
Jonathan Friedman @jfriedman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in microbial ecology & evolution at the Hebrew University.
www.friedmanlab.net
Lis Lowe @lislowe.bsky.social Scientist, mum, wife. Fan of gut bacteria, mycobacteria, glycans and cazymes. Mannose evangelist. Lowe Lab, NUBI, Newcastle University
Maya Bar @barlab.bsky.social Plant scientist, at the interface of development and immunity. Nerd, Wife, Mom.
Naama Geva-Zatorsky @naamagz.bsky.social Loving microbes, Functional Plasticity, communication, microbiome, microbiota-host interactions. Immune System. Bacteriophages, and Systems Biology. Assoc. Prof. @ Technion
Victor J. Torres @torreslab.bsky.social Scientist fascinated by infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions and bacterial infections. Views my own 🇵🇷 #CienciaBoricua #MacFellow #MRSA
Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results).
Fred Hutch Basic Sciences,
UW Genome Sciences,
HHMI.
Posting in a personal capacity. My posts don’t reflect my employers’ opinions.
Yotam Zait @yotamzait.bsky.social 
Nikki Case (they/them), PhD @nikcase.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher | Lab of Dr. Vasilis Kokkoris at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Fungi enthusiast – avid coffee drinker and rock climber
Ksenia Krasileva @kseniakrasileva.bsky.social Associate Professor UC Berkeley, puzzle-solver interested in comparative immunology 🌱🍄🟫🧬 and computational biology 💻
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.
Kyla Ost @kylaost.bsky.social Microbiologist/immunologist, Assist. Prof at CU Anschutz, don’t forget the fungi!
Fabian Salazar @fabsal.bsky.social Research Fellow at @mrccmm.bsky.social studying how fungi shapes host immunity
Judith Berman @judithberman11.bsky.social Candidologist. Savtah. Own views.
Josh Obar @obarlab.bsky.social Professor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, Department of Microbiology & Immunology; Laboratory of Antifungal & Antiviral Immunity (Aspergillus fumigatus / Influenza A virus)
Sophien Kamoun @kamounlab.bsky.social Biologist @ The Sainsbury Lab; passionate about plant pathogens & evolution; open science advocate; loves travel, food and sports; nomad and hunter-gatherer. Web http://kamounlab.net | Medium https://medium.com/@kamounlab | GetGenome http://getgenome.net
Dr Neil Stone @drneilstone.bsky.social Infectious Diseases specialist doctor in London. Fungal disease researcher (UCL). Officially the 1st person to use word #Covid (according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Really). Personal views only.
Cell Host & Microbe @cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social The scientific editors of Cell Host & Microbe, a Cell Press journal, bring you the latest information and insights from the forefront of host-microbe research.
Leibniz-HKI @leibniz-hki.de We are exploring microbial natural products and fungal pathogens to develop new diagnostics and treatments for infectious diseases. #LeibnizHKI
https://www.leibniz-hki.de/en/
Suzana Salcedo @suzanasalcedo.bsky.social Passionate about bacteria and host cell responses to infection. 🇵🇹&🇺🇸 and a bit 🇫🇷 Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Opinions my own.
Fabio Palmieri @palmierif.bsky.social Post-Doc in the Barber group 🦠🍄🧫 @ FSU Jena 🇩🇪| Bacterial-Fungal & Host-Microbes Interactions | Writes @preLights | @ASAPbio_ Fellow | he/him 🏳️🌈
Alex Loy @loyteam.bsky.social Professor for Microbial Communities @dome-vienna.bsky.social @cemess.bsky.social University of Vienna @univie.ac.at 🇦🇹, studying the role of microbes 🦠 in environmental and human health, sulfur microbes & gut microbiome
Matthew Sinton 🏳️🌈 @mcsinton.bsky.social Wellcome Early Career Research Fellow at University of Manchester🧬 Host-Pathogen Interactions | Systemic/Cellular Energy Metabolism | Neurodiverse | Founded @theSTEMvillage | he/him | www.thestemvillage.com 🏳️🌈
Alain Kohl @alainkohlvirology.bsky.social Chair in Virology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
Arboviruses, emerging viruses, viruses of parasites!
Graham Dellaire @docdellaire.bsky.social Cancer biologist, environment and cancer, guitarist, would-be evolutionary molecular biologist, bread baker, sometimes coder, amateur photographer, professional microscopist, & gardener. Lab site: https://blogs.dal.ca/dellairelab/
Lionel Guy @lionelguy.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist. Host adaptation, endosymbionts, Legionella. Associate prof at Uppsala University.
https://www.uu.se/en/department/medical-biochemistry-and-microbiology/research/guy-lionel
Current Research in Microbial Sciences @microbesinfect.bsky.social CRMICR covers the broad field of microbiology and host-pathogen interactions. Open Access. Impact Factor = 5.6.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/current-research-in-microbial-sciences
Dr Mike Ruben Varshavski MD,MDH,PHD. @doctormikeruben.bsky.social Doctor Mike is a board-certified family medicine physician, media personality, educator, writer, and philanthropist.
Ruth Napier & Lab 🤘 @ruthjeannapier.bsky.social 🧪Born to science ♾️
🧫Microbiologist turned immunologist
🦠Environment+🧬genetics=autoimmunity
#NOD2 #CARD9 #blausyndrome #axSpA
#fungi #IL17A #IL17F #Mtb
Pedro Leão @pedroleao.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Radboud University 🇳🇱 | Brazilian microbiologist 🇧🇷 | Impact of virus-host interactions in Ecology and Evolution 👀
https://vee-lab.eu
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.
Rebecca Shapiro @shapirorebecca.bsky.social Associate Prof @ U Guelph. Fungal genetics and functional genomics (she/her)
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
🏳️🌈
Fabien Burki @fburki.bsky.social Exploring the great microbial eukaryote diversity and evolution, one protist at a time. I’m fascinated by this question: how have #plastids evolved? #ProtistsOnSky | Associate Prof at Uppsala University. My lab: https://www.burki-lab.net/
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Teresa O'Meara @teresaomeara.bsky.social Associate professor in microbiology | fungal pathogenesis + genetics | UMichigan
Nathalie Grandvaux 🇨🇦 @ngrandvaux.bsky.social PhD, professor #umontreal, Director Host/Virus interaction lab #CRCHUM, Co-founder #CanSocVirol #ScienceCommunicator Fr/En #science #Virology #redox #politics #lupuswarrior #Sjögrens #CovidIsAirborne #IndoorAirQualityMatters Opinion my own 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪
Melissa Johnson @idpharmacist.bsky.social ID PharmD / Prof in Medicine | Mycology - Antimicrobial Stewardship - immunocompromised host #IDSky #IDTwitter #MedSky #MedTwitter #PharmSky
(posts don’t represent views of my employer)
Julie Steinbrink @jmsteinbrink.bsky.social Transplant ID physician-scientist | I ♡ fungi and diagnostics! | host biomarkers of infection, transcriptomics, diagnostic stewardship | views are my own and don't represent my employer
Dr. Ari Kozik @drkozik.bsky.social Scientist. Prevotella Host-Microbe Interactions. Airway Microbiome. Multi-omics. Asst. Prof @ UMich. PI of @koziklab
Nerd.
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/koziklab/
Morgan Carter @morgancarterphd.bsky.social 🌿 Asst Prof. #NewPI. Molecular host-bacterial-fungal interactions. NCSSM/NCSU/Cornell alum. Y'all means all. Views are my own. she/her
Liz Ballou @balloulab.bsky.social Ballou Lab at the MRC CMM, University of Exeter. How do fungi make different shapes and cause disease? Obsessed with microscopes. 
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
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
STCmicrobeblog @stcmicrobeblog.bsky.social A blog that aims to share appreciation for the width & depth of microbial activities.
Posts by Christoph, not necessarily the opinion of all team members of Small Things Considered (STC) https://smallthingsconsidered.blog/
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/).
BejaLabTechnion @bejalab.bsky.social the unculturables: exploratory research & beyond. EMBO-YIP 2003, EAM 2012, adERC 2013, EMBO 2024. https://beja.net.technion.ac.il/
Michael Brockhurst @brockhurstlab.bsky.social Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
🍄Mushroom Guy🍄 @mycotae.bsky.social 🇨🇦 (NCR) | EN-FR | Intersex - 🏳️⚧️ | He/They | 40s | Married @greybriar.art | A bit obsessed with fungi and the ocean
Friendly mushroom living in the wild North. Art focus is mainly horror and unsettling wildlife with a touch of whimsy.
NO AI. 🔞
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/
The Tattooed Professor @schwessinger.bsky.social Professor at the Australian National University. Biosecurity, fungal and plant genomics, evolution, and biochemistry. Dad. Swimming, reading, nature.
Simon Michaeli @michaelilab.bsky.social Plant and cell biologist. Interested in 🔬 organelles, membrane trafficking, autophagy, 🌿🍂 senescence, 🍑 ripening, learning, teaching and much more 🪐
https://www.michaelilab.com/
the entity formerly known as landsnark/dsmilti... @milti.bsky.social #lotus4potus
Gautam Dey @gautamdey.bsky.social Evolutionary cell biology @EMBL
evonuclab.org
Peter Meng @peterm9.bsky.social SUSTech |🌿🦠 Plant-Microbe Interactions | Bioinformatics | R & Python | AI in Biology
Princess Mycelia 🇮🇱🤟🦁☀️ @thinkfungus.bsky.social Dr. Mycelia Sporatrix
Host-Fungal Dynamics | Immunity | Evolution
Morally bad fictional character
Inactivist
Anti woke
Genocide libel, Intifadasplaining, IRGC = block
#FuckHamas #OneLandTwoStates 🇮🇱🕊️🇵🇸 #WomanLifeFreedom
Shiri Ariel Kfir 🧡🧡🧡
Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Portfolio’s high-quality products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences is dedicated to serving the scientific community.
Claire Price @claireprice.bsky.social Jack of all trades. Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences and Founder of Merthyr Science Festival (merthyrscience.bsky.social). "Not weird, just a bit odd" https://404normalnotfound.co.uk/
Jessie MacAlpine @jessiemacalpine.bsky.social Fun(gal) 🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸| Postdoc in the Lionakis Lab at NIAID | fungal immunology and genetics | views are my own
Lilian Caesar @liliancaesar.bsky.social Postdoc at Newton Lab (@IUBiology) -> incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma, August 2026. Ecology and Evolution of host-microbiome interactions in social bees https://liliancaesar.com/
Anna Lehmann @aelehmann.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Heitman lab @dukemedschool.bsky.social studying genetics of stress adaptation in fungal pathogens | @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social alum | runner, skier, outdoor enthusiast
Henry Gee 亨利·纪 @endofthepier.bsky.social Author, @nature Editor. DISCLAIMER: Reposts aren’t Endorsements. Personal views needn't reflect those of my employer as they don’t know where they’ve been. Personal website https://henrygeewriter.blogspot.com
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/
Alisyn Gayle @alisyngayle.bsky.social 
RyanLab_TCD @ryanlab.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Trinity College Dublin. A mitochondria and immunometabolism enthusiast. Views my own. 🇮🇪
@microbingle.bsky.social @microbingle.bsky.social 
Ziv Spiegelman @zivirus.bsky.social Plant virologist, ARO, Volcani Institute, Israel. Plant-virus interaction, viral movement, resistance-breaking viruses
M. Laura Fabre @laurafabre.bsky.social Postdoctoral at Fungal Informatics FSU
Jena, Germany
Narciso M. Quijada @nmquijada.bsky.social Researcher at the IBFG, Salamanca @csic.es
Christian Landry @christianlandry.bsky.social Padre, curieux, scientist; sourdough engineer; evolutionary cell and systems biology; some attempts at synthetic biology and biomedical research;
@hsiehyp.bsky.social @hsiehyp.bsky.social 
Ushma Neill @ushmaneill.bsky.social NYC. Higher Ed Administrator.
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
Michal Caspi Tal, PhD @immunofever.bsky.social Immunoengineer at MIT BE developing predictive diagnostics. Captivated by #inflammation, #SexDifferences #Lyme, #COVID, #IACI, #IACC and #onehealth. Mom of 2. prev/ PhD in Immunology @Yale; PostDoc @Stanford
https://talresearchgroup.mit.edu/
Alessandra Dantas @alesdantas.bsky.social Brazilian scientist at Newcastle University. Fungal biologist interested in stress responses, antifungal resistance and in understanding the molecular mechanisms driving fungal adaptation to environmental stressors.
Shannon Righi @shannonrighi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Tulane Micro/Immuno interested in fungal immunology.
Evosep @evosep.bsky.social Our technology combine user-friendly workflows with automated processes. It empowers researchers, even without extensive expertise, to confidently use liquid chromatography mass spectrometry based proteomics in their work.
@gabyrabi.bsky.social @gabyrabi.bsky.social 
Lakhansing Pardeshi @lakhanp01.bsky.social PhD Candidate | Pangenomics, Bioinformatics 💻, Pathogen evolution 🦠, MGEs | @w-u-r.bsky.social
Nadav Shai @nadavshai.bsky.social Cell and Molecular Neurobiologist of Mosquitoes | Senior Scientist at Vosshall lab HHMI/RockefellerUniv | PhD WeizmannScience
Ruben Ragg @rubenragg.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of ChemBioChem; Associate Director at Wiley Chemistry - supporting early-career researchers wherever I can. Views all mine. ~he/him/his~
Marta Filipa Simões @mf-s.bsky.social Assistant Professor at #MUST, SKLPlanets, #Macau, #China 🔬👩🔬🔭🧪⚗️🌚🌏💫👽 #Astrobiology #Astromycology #AppliedMycology #FilamentousFungi #Biotechnology (www.linkedin.com/in/martafilipasimoes/)
César Sánchez @twistedbacteria.bsky.social Microbiology editor at a multidisciplinary open-access journal.
Born & raised in Asturias, Spain.
In the UK since 2008.
Dad ×3, husband ×1.
Posts in English and Spanish.
LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/CesarSanchez
The views expressed are my own.
Pues eso.
Neil McCarthy @neilemccarthy.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Mucosal Immunology at The Blizard Institute QMUL. Studying human gut γδ T-cell function in health and IBD.
@yoavshaul.bsky.social @yoavshaul.bsky.social 
Ronny Helman @ronnyhelman.bsky.social https://www.helmanlab.com