Dave Baltrus 🦦 @surtlab.bsky.social Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Lotus Lofgren @lotuslofgren.bsky.social Fungal evolutionary ecology, genomics, bioinformatics, sci-art, code, data viz. She/her. Asst. Prof. at UC Berkeley.
Wright Laboratory @labofwright.bsky.social Bioinformatics Lab @DBMI Pitt
Home of DECIPHER, SynExtend & SubTap
#antibiotics #bioinformatics #evolution #evolution #R #Rstats
See publications here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2R_ro8gAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
Maliheh Mehrshad @mehrshmali.bsky.social Multipartite parasitic interactions in the microbial world,
Phage co-infection studies (ERC_StG: MULTIPHAGE)
Wallenberg Academy Fellow
#curiosity_driven #microbiology_without_borders
www.bionomics-mmlab.com
Alex Hübner @alexhbnr.bsky.social computational biologist working on reconstructing the past microbial diversity from ancient DNA samples; postdoc in the lab of Tina Warinner at MPI EVA, Leipzig.
Holly Bik @hollybik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Georgia + Associate Director of UGA Institute of Bioinformatics. Marine Biology, Polar Science, Deep-Sea Worms (nematodes!), Environmental Genomics, and Science Writing. Views are my own. http://www.hollybik.com
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
DOME - Microbial Ecology 🧫🔬🦠🧬 @dome-vienna.bsky.social Division of Microbial Ecology
Centre for Microbiology & Environmental Systems Science @cemess.bsky.social
University of Vienna @univie.ac.at 🇦🇹
Hunting for microbes 🦠 since 2003
Tillmann Lueders @luederslab.bsky.social Prof. in Ecological Microbiology at BayCEER, University of Bayreuth.
Doing research on microbes in water and soil to save our planet.
Emil Ruff @emilruff.bsky.social Microbial ecology and ecophysiology. Associate Scientist at The Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. https://rufflab.org/ Science, music, art, graphics, comics.
Nagissa Mahmoudi @nagissa.bsky.social Associate Professor at McGill University 🇨🇦
Interested in what microbes eat in the ocean and why. #microbes #carbon #biogeochemistry.
www.geomicromcgill.com
MBARI @mbarinews.bsky.social An oceanographic research institute focused on advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean
Noah Fierer @noahfierer.bsky.social Microbial ecologist
https://www.fiererlab.org/
Trina McMahon @quendi.bsky.social Loving microbes, water, genomes, computers, and Wisconsin. Proud GenXer. Mom to a very spicy 2e teen boy and a sassy little girl with big plans to change the world. #resist
Paul Carini @uncultured.carinilab.com Systems Microbial Ecologist | Microbial Cultivation | F1 & IndyCar fan. Metalhead. Studying microbes in Desert Soil and nearshore Marine Sediments.
Blog: uncultured.carinilab.com
Web: CariniLab.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-carini/
jobRxiv @jobrxiv.org The international job board for scientists, by scientists | https://jobRxiv.org
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Marlo Garnsworthy @icebird.bsky.social 🇦🇺🇺🇸Author/illustrator/editor/science communication #OceanDevotion
Antarctica-obsessed, kayak-paddling bird nerd
Ocean Devotion on YouTube:
youtube.com/@HashtagOceanDevotion
LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/icebirdstudio
Mark Brandon @iceymark.bsky.social Polar Oceans. Open University, UK. Londoner. Proud to work with the BBC on Frozen Planet 2, Blue Planet 2, Frozen Planet & others. Heart always in the ice. MBE. Polar Medal.
Lindsay Kalan @lkalan.bsky.social Associate Professor at McMaster university interested in microbes and how they interact with each other and with us. #MicroSky #IDSky #Microbiomesky #secmet 🇨🇦🧫🧬⚗️
Jaki Chantler @jakichantler.bsky.social Virology Professor (emeritus). Granny to 5. Interests include politics, photography and gardening.
H.K. Andersen @hkandersen.bsky.social Philosopher and historian of science at Simon Fraser University, working on explanation, causation, pragmatism, time. Very geeky about science fiction/fantasy. Also photography. she/they
Erik Garrison @thinks.lol computational biologist: genomes, evolution, DNA
Luis Orellana (Coto) @cotoorellana.bsky.social Microbial Ecology and Evolution | Investigating microbes through the eyes of ones and zeros
Group Leader @ Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
🇨🇱→🇺🇸→🇩🇪 #Fulbright #ERCStG
Prachee Avasthi @pracheeac.bsky.social Co-founder & CSO @ArcadiaScience. Head of Open Science @AsteraInstitute. Immigrant. she/her
Still post frequently on X (@PracheeAC)
Jeremy Snyder @jsnyder.bsky.social Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. Interested in public health ethics, bioethics, philosophy, crowdfunding, and exploitation, among other things.
SciELO @scielo.org Scientific Electronic Library Online is an open science research communication infrastructure program.
🔗 https://scielo.org
This account is managed by SciELO Brazil.
Jackie Goordial @jackiegoordial.bsky.social Microbial ecologist, Assistant Professor @U. Guelph
https://www.envmicrobio.uoguelph.ca/ 
CSEE | SCEE Meetings @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Ecology & Evolution / Société Canadienne d'Écologie & d'Évolution #CSEE #SCEE
This year's meeting: https://event.fourwaves.com/csee-scee-2027
https://www.instagram.com/cseemtgs/
CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social Canadian Society for Ecology & Evolution | Société canadienne d'écologie et d'évolution. https://csee-scee.ca
Our upcoming events: https://csee-scee.ca/meetings-and-events/
Prof. Isabelle Laforest-Lapointe @ilafores.bsky.social Associate professor @ U. de Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Mother of 1
Microbial ecologist using -omics, bioinformatics, & biostats to study host-microbe interactions in plants and humans
I speak French, English, Spanish, and Catalan
laforestlab.com
Jacob Beauregard @mycocentriq.bsky.social Fungal diversity, disturbance and mycorrhizae in all their forms🍄🌳 University of Alberta ⚜️ Vancouvérois 🏔️ Aspiring Ent🌲
Trying to escape the cesspool that is The Artist Formerly Known As Twitter.
Arctic Science Journal @arcticsciencej.bsky.social An #OpenAccess @cdnsciencepub.com journal reporting peer-reviewed research from all areas of science and engineering related to northern Polar Regions.
Contaminants, Environment, and Society @contaminantsenvsoc.bsky.social Submit your research to Contaminants, Environment, and Society, a @cdnsciencepub.com journal. For more information ▶️ https://info.cdnsciencepub.com/ces
mona @monaparizadeh.bsky.social Senior Postdoc #microbiome | Microbial data analyst & ecologist #bioinformatics | Civil rights & SAR activist 🏳️🌈ally #WomanLifeFreedom | ICOIA's President
Leducq Lab @leducq-lab.bsky.social Ecology, genomics and evolution of plant microbiomes
Jean-Baptiste Leducq - Assistant Professor at Laval University - Phytology Dpt - FSAA - IBIS -CRIV - Québec City, Canada
www.leducq-lab.ca
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
Pandemia @pandemia.bsky.social Ein Podcast über die Welt, die Viren und uns, die Menschen.
Steady: https://steadyhq.com/en/pandemia/about
Apple: http://apple.co/2VbYJfZ
Von Kai Kupferschmidt (@kakape.bsky.social) und Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt
https://linktr.ee/pandemiapodcast
ssolo.bsky.social @ssolo.bsky.social Physicist turned Evolutionary Biologist, Model-Based Evolutionary Genomics Research Unit @oistedu.bsky.social phylogenomics, HGT, somatic evolution (http://ssolo.bsky.social)
Sarah Kuhl MD, PhD @sarahkuhl.bsky.social Infectious Disease and Allergy-Immunology physician
Microbiology PhD
Bacteriophage therapy researcher
T'Yanna Singleton @phageduchess.bsky.social Phage researcher. House music all life long. Weird and annoying. 🧛🏾♀️
❤️🧡🤍🩷💜
"Playing with fire gets you burned. Playing with science gets you learned."
Avigail Stokar-Avihail @aavihail.bsky.social HFSP postdoctoral fellow @TypasLab @EMBLHeidelberg | Alumnus of @SorekLab @WeizmannScience. Interested in microbial interactions and warfare, microbial genomics & phages 🦠🧬👩🏽🔬
Adhip Mukhopadhyay @phageartisan.bsky.social Phage biologist & Bioinformatician
RevathyKrishnamurthy @revathykri.bsky.social Phage biologist| Research Scientist| Mother of two curious minds | Views my own & repost are not endorsements.
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
Krista Freeman @kfreeman.bsky.social Big phan of physics & phages | cryo-EM, phage engineering, a little immunology | e-bike enthusiast
CWRU Physics Assistant Professor
Cleveland kid.
Marta Lourenço @martalourenco21.bsky.social Microbiologist |microbial ecology | microbiome | phage-bacteria interactions
Phages rule the world👀
Postdoc at Evolutionary Biology lab with Isabel Gordo
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine - Oeiras
Postdoc Junior Leader Fellow #BecariosFLC
Archana Anand @archanand.bsky.social Global Change Microbiology; Phage-host interactions; Nature based solutions; Assistant Professor @SFSU, Former Postdoc @columbia @stanford MSc PhD from @HKUniversity BEng @NUSingapore @Natgeo explorer
Lab: theanandlab.com
Project: phagepathways.com
Andrian Gajigan @adi-gajigan.bsky.social Postdoc at Cornell. Oceanography, biochem, virology. Prev UH Manoa, UP Diliman, UP Manila. NatGeo Explorer. Community organizing. he/him/siya 🇵🇭 Views my own.
Seweryn Bialasiewicz @sewerynoz.bsky.social Taking in the full complexity of life (and viruses!) at the micro and macro scales and how they interact, one metagenomic sequence at a time.
NL Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW @niooknaw.bsky.social The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) for biodiversity | climate change | sustainable use research. Academy institute. Spectacular sustainable building.
www.nioo.knaw.nl
Elin Videvall @elinvidevall.bsky.social My lab studies wildlife microbiomes and diet at Uppsala University, Sweden.
SciLifeLab Group Leader.
Previously at Brown University & Smithsonian.
Molecular Ecology, Evolution, Hologenomics, Conservation Biology.
she/her. https://www.videvall.com/
Global Virus Network @globalvirusnews.bsky.social A global non-profit network of expert virologists advancing pandemic preparedness through education and training, research, and global health strategies and solutions that inform policy, foster alliances, and combat misinformation.
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung (HZI) @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung - Aus der Presse und Kommunikation postet das HZI-Online-Team: http://www.helmholtz-hzi.de/impressum
World Health Organization Western Pacific Region @whowpro.bsky.social World Health Organization @WHO.int in the Western #Pacific Region, home to 2.2B people in #Asia & #Oceania.
http://www.who.int/westernpacific
Human Frontier Science Program @hfspo.bsky.social HFSP promotes and supports international, cutting-edge, and interdisciplinary research focused on the life sciences. This page shows the latest news from HFSP and other items of interest to the scientific community.
GeroldLab @geroldlab.bsky.social Enthusiastic about how viruses interact with host cells, proteomics, paragliding, mountains in general. Austria and Sweden based happy crowd of scientists.
Lucas R Moreira @lucasrocm.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in how the genome works and which changes lead to phenotypes. Computational Scientist at Colossal Biosciences 🦤
📑 EvoDevo Papers @evodevo-papers.bsky.social Streaming the latest papers in evolutionary developmental biology
Website: https://evodevo.brunovellutini.com
Mastodon: https://biologists.social/@evodevo_papers
#EvoDevo #Papers #Research #DevBio #EvoBio
Michael Hochberg @mkhochb.bsky.social University of Montpellier - Santa Fe Institute. Working these days on intelligence in biological and artificial systems. Website https://mehochberg.wixsite.com/blog/academia
Michael D. Barton @darwinsbulldog.bsky.social Historian & Darwin aficionado. Editor, John Tyndall Correspondence Project. Father & advocate for connecting children to nature (natureplaysign.com). He/him/his. Portland, OR.
@nicholasmatzke.bsky.social @nicholasmatzke.bsky.social 
Bohdana Hurieva🇺🇦 @bhurieva.bsky.social PhD student @soreklab.bsky.social at Weizmann Institute of Science
Evolution of immune systems 🌱🦠
Leo Martins (he/him) @leomrtns.bsky.social Computational Biologist. Tenure Track Fellow in Signal Processing for Health at the School of Engineering, University of Liverpool. 🇧🇷🇯🇵🇪🇸🇬🇧🇨🇭
Phylogenomics and Chemometrics. Prog Rock and Post-Punk. C and Python.
@leomrtns@mstdn.science
Andrew Roger @andrewjroger.bsky.social deep-time evolution, phylogenetics, anaerobic protists, the tree of Life. Science depends on vigorous respectful debate and evidence-based reasoning. I like cats. This is my personal page and what I post here has nothing to do with my employer.
Dominik Kusy @dominik-kusy.bsky.social Evolution | beetles | venom | extreme sexual dimorphism | bioluminescence | phylogenetics | genomics.
Postdoctoral researcher at University of Oslo, Norway and researcher at UP Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Lada Isakova @ladaisa.bsky.social PhD student at OIST, Japan | fitness landscapes, mutation rates, evolutionary biology & genetics.
Organizer and teacher at Ukrainian Bio Data Science Summer School | bds3.org
Matt Baker @phatmattbaker.bsky.social A/Prof🔬👨🔬 @UNSW 🦁🇦🇺 || #synbio #evobio #biophysics || #fencing 🤺🇳🇿NZL.
Ana Serra Silva @anaserrasilva.bsky.social Phylogeneticist and evolutionary biologist. Research fellow at UCL Biosciences | Communications Officer for @systassn.bsky.social
Fabio Barteri @linudz.bsky.social Keep Comparative Genomics Weird. Post-doc researcher in #computationalbiology, #UPF #IBE #PRBB. From #Rome to #Barcelona via #NYC. Interested in gen-phen mapping, microbiome evolution and museomics. Snowboard noob, #ASRoma, NOFX fanboy.
Structural Phylogenetics (StrPhy) @strphy.bsky.social Structural Phylogenetics • methods, datasets, tools, events • concise updates for researchers and practitioners. Managed by @proteinmechanic.bsky.social and @cpuentelelievre.bsky.social
Brett Babec @iambrettb.bsky.social He/Him
PhD student in viral bioinformatics and phylogenetics
https://github.com/I-Am-Brett
Pepsi Max enthusiast
🏳️🌈🇦🇺
John Barton @jpbarton.bsky.social Viruses, evolution, immunity, statistical physics | https://bartonlab.github.io
Ben Pascoe @benizao.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford using genomics to investigate the global spread and evolution of bacterial pathogens.
Science | Sport | Music
Sean Vidal Edgerton @penandpangolin.bsky.social 📚 Ph.D. Student, Zoology | UBC.
🦠 Evolutionary Virology + One Health Genomics.
🔬Scientific + Biological Illustrator.
🏳️🌈 Co-Founder: 500QueerSci.
📍 Vancouver, BC // LA native.
🍉 .
IG: @ThePenAndThePangolin
http://www.thepenandthepangolin.com/
Kieran Bates @kieran-bates.bsky.social Group Leader @ Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London | Microbiome | Ecology & Evolution | Infectious Disease
www.bateslab.uk
Jana Huisman @jhuisman.bsky.social HFSP Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT | Mobile genetic elements and microbial communities
Jeffrey Townsend @jeffreytownsend.bsky.social Elihu Professor of Biostatistics @yalesph.bsky.social--Evolutionary biology of cancer, infectious disease, and fungi; sometimes running.
Irene Newton @chicascientifica.bsky.social Professor at Indiana University, Department of Biology. Interested in all things microbial symbiosis related & these days, a lot of MGEs
Bob Kuhn @kuhnbobio.bsky.social High school biotech teacher at Innovation Academy HS Interested in Wolbachia, arthropod/microbe symbiosis, and soil phages. Currently studying sex ratio distorters in A vulgare pullbugs in the US. https://sites.google.com/view/room223/classroom-research
Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection @cmdi.bsky.social Our team of researchers at GeorgiaTech investigate mechanisms and consequences of microbial community dynamics both in the environment and during infection. https://sites.gatech.edu/cmdi/
Kate Michie @kmichie.bsky.social Interested in Structural Biology, deep learning, NextFlow, HPC, viruses, missense mutations archaea, bacteria, evolution & random quirks of nature. (Protein Cosmos feed 🧶🧬) Leads a research group & Structural biology Facility,UNSW Sydney. Opinions my own.
Vicki Orr @vickiorr.bsky.social Postdoc with Jamie Hall at University of Liverpool, focussing on mobile genetic elements and gene spread in microbial communities! 🦠🧫🧬💻
Duhita Sant @duhitasant.bsky.social Postdoc at @RutgersCABM | Ecology and evolution of microbial communities | https://qevomicrolab.org
Karna Gowda @karnagowda.bsky.social faculty @ OSU Microbiology & Biophysics | gowdalab.org
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
SeppeKuehnLab @seppekuehnlab.bsky.social Physics and biology of microbial communities. Structure, function, evolution. Center for the Physics of Evolving Systems. Dept. of Ecology and Evolution. UChicago. @NITMB, @CLS. kuehnlab.org
Rike Stelkens @stelkens.bsky.social Assoc Prof, Evolutionary Genomics, Quantitative/Population Genetics, Yeast, Experimental Evolution, Hybridization, @Stockholm University https://stelkenslab.com/
Laurie Belcher @lauriebelch.bsky.social OrthoFinder
Evolution of cooperation
University of Oxford
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=e3c1TdffPOcC
Ben Good @benjaminhgood.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Applied Physics @Stanford. Theoretical biophysics, evolutionary dynamics & microbial evolution. https://bgoodlab.github.io/
Joanna Summers @josummers.bsky.social Recent PhD grad from @MPI_EvolBio (post-doc hunting!) she/they 🇳🇿🏳️🌈
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)
)'(
Sarah Cobey @cobey.bsky.social Professor at U. Chicago. Computational epidemiology, evolution, influenza, SARS-CoV-2, vaccines, and B cells. Infectious disease dynamics across scales.
Patrick R. Secor @prsecor.bsky.social Associate Professor at Montana State University. Studying bacteria and their viruses with a focus on phage-host-microbe interactions.
Lab Website: https://secorlab.org
Faculty profile:
https://www.montana.edu/mbi/directory/2553333/patrick-secor
Fiona J Whelan @whelanfj.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Lister Prize Fellow, & UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at U of Manchester. Bioinf, microbes, evol bio, running, cycling, & pub chats. she/her 🇨🇦. whelanlab.co.uk
Lily Khadempour @khadlily.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Rutgers Newark and PI of the Khadlab.com. Studying insect-microbial symbiosis and microbial ecology. she/her
Sophie Jean Walton @sophiejwalton.bsky.social Stanford Biophysics PhD Student with Dmitri Petrov and Ben Good. evolution, ecology, genomics, microbiomes, biophysics :) she/her
https://sophiejwalton.github.io
Dr. Lauren E. Fuess @laurenfuess.bsky.social PI @ TX State leading the Symbiommunity Lab.
Eco-evo-immunologist interested in immune variation, host-symbiont dynamics
🐎 & 🐈 mom; Posts my own.
Bradford Taylor @bradfordptaylor.bsky.social Infectious disease modeler. Interested in: social drivers of infectious disease, evolution of abx resistance, math models. He/him.
David Sünderhauf @davvi36.bsky.social Microbiologist at the University of Exeter: AMR🧫 | Loves plasmids & MGEs | Green Councillor on Truro City Council 🌿 | Would love to do more sci-comm in Cornwall 〓〓 | he/him
Promoted by David Sünderhauf (Green Party), at 17 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5
Zhiru Liu @zzzhiru.bsky.social PhD Student with @benjaminhgood.bsky.social @ Stanford Applied Physics -- evolution, pop gen theory, microbes