Jake Cornwall-Scoones @jcornwallscoones.bsky.social 2025 Schmidt Science Fellow
CDB UCL London and Gurdon Institute Cambridge
Wilson, Simons and Norden labs
Developmental, Systems and Synthetic Biology
Prev: Briscoe, Crick Institute; Zernicka-Goetz and Thomson, Caltech; Banerjee and Goehring, UCL
Natasha O'Brown @natashaobrown.bsky.social Forever developmental biologist at ❤️ studying the blood-brain barrier #BBB in the best model system #zebrafish to understand how different molecular and cellular interactions affect BBB function. www.obrownlab.com
Syd Sattler @sydsat.bsky.social current phd student at @uwgenome.bsky.social 🧬 I like immune cells
Jain_Akanksha_ @akanksha-jain.bsky.social Ass. Prof. Of Neural MorphoGenomics @DMLS, Uni Zurich. •4D tissue morphogenesis •Human organoids •Developmental biology •Evolution of tissue mechanics. Previous @ETH @mpicbg @DBS-TIFR
https://akankshajain2022.github.io/AkankshaJain.github.io/
Anh Hoang Le, PhD 🏳️🌈🏴🇻🇳 @anhhle2702.bsky.social Sir Henry Wellcome fellow studying macrophage migration and mechanobiology @UCL. BSc Biochemistry @Bristol. PhD Cancer Biology @CRUK Scotland Institute.
Cell lover by day, takeaway lover by night.
https://hoanganhle2602.wixsite.com/cellsandtheirwonders
Dollie LaJoie @dolliemae.bsky.social 🔬 Cell biologist enthusiastic about the nucleus 🧫
🐱 Cat lover
🖼️ Art lover
🏋🏻♀️ Gym rat
Giacomo Donati @giacomodonatijd.bsky.social Group leader, Prof. @ University of Turin | RNA - chromatin - stem cell plasticity and memory - wound healing - epithelial tumorigenesis - cancer invasion | www.donatilab.org | Ex @cruk-ci.bsky.social @KCLstemcells
Soraya Villaseca Herrera @sorayavillaseca.bsky.social Research Associate at University of Cambridge
Interested in Cell Biology, Development, tissue mechanics, cytoskeleton
Scott Wilcockson @wilcocksonscott.bsky.social Wellcome CDA Fellow - Developmental biologist sciencing with Danio and Drosophila @TheCrick @devsiglab - Signalling dynamics and cell fate. Opinions are the cats. he/him 🏳️🌈🇪🇺
Ricard Alert Zenón @ricardalert.bsky.social ICREA Research Professor at Universitat de Barcelona. Research Group Leader at MPI-PKS and CSBD in Dresden. Theory of living matter. Collective phenomena in biology through the lens of active matter physics.
Narita Lab @narita-lab.bsky.social Studying cellular #stress responses, particularly #senescence and its impact on #immune response, #ageing and #cancer, #tumorigenesis at Cancer Research UK CI @cruk-ci.bsky.social, University of Cambridge @cam.ac.uk
Website: naritalab.com
Nicol Birsa @nicolbirsa.bsky.social Neurobiologist @UCLIoN. Interested in neurons, intracellular trafficking and local translation.
Peter Fabian @fabianlab.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Masaryk University. Dioscuri Centre for Stem Cell Biology and Metabolic Diseases #zebrafish #devbio 🇸🇰🇨🇿🇪🇺🇺🇸 , he/him, *All views my own
Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU) @slcuplants.bsky.social Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU) is a research institute of the University of Cambridge dedicated to plant developmental biology.
Matthias Krause @matthias-krause.bsky.social Cell migration and endocytosis research lab
https://cytoskeleton.wixsite.com/krauselab
Jonathan Townson @jontytownson.bsky.social Postdoc doing microscopy and cell biology at the University of Oslo. I study cell dynamics, membrane contact sites and mechenosensing.
Previously did my PhD developing optogenetic tools to control Notch signalling in flies at the University of Cambridge.
Michalis Averof @michalis-averof.bsky.social Comparative developmental biology, regeneration, non-conventional model organisms, live imaging; see www.averof-lab.org
Hanna Häkkinen @hannamariahakkinen.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow interested in cell dynamics in developing embryo. Live imaging/Mechanobiology/Early embryo at PDN in Cambridge University
UK Cell Motility Club @uk-cmc.bsky.social The UK Cell Motility Club is a network of scientists to foster collaborative research in cell motility at the interface of developmental biology, cell biology, mechanobiology and require state-of-the-art computer modelling and microscopy.
Anna Czarkwiani @aniaczark.bsky.social Studying regeneration - from brittle stars to axolotls!
Czarkwiani Lab https://czarkwianilab.github.io/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8845-3113
https://thenode.biologists.com/author/anna-czarkwiani/
Denis Krndija @deniskrndija.bsky.social new group leader @CBIToulouse | MechanoGut team | ATIP-Avenir | fascinated by the dynamics and mechanics of the #gut 🐭⚙️🔬| he/his/him 🏳️🌈
Lab: https://cbi-toulouse.fr/eng/equipe-krndija
Personal: https://cbi-toulouse.fr/eng/page-personnelle-49
Alushin Lab @alushinlab.bsky.social Alushin lab at Rockefeller University. Interested in cryo-EM, the cytoskeleton, and mechanosensation at the molecular level.
Andreas Schoenit @andreasschoenit.bsky.social PostDoc in the Ladoux-Mège lab at Institute Jacques Monod in Paris. Interested in mechanobiology, epithelial dynamics, cell competition and differentiation
SinghLab@SNIoE @singhlab.bsky.social Regenerative & Stress Biology Lab, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, India
Regenerative Plasticity | Zebrafish | In vivo Fluorescent Imaging | Liver Regeneration | Starvation Response | Alcoholic Liver Disease
Kaabir Ali @kaabir.bsky.social PhD student at ENS PSL; studying the role of cytoskeleton in shaping the nuclear architecture during ependymal cell differentiation. #mechanotransduction #devbio #microfluidics
Gabriel Galea @glgalea.bsky.social Neuroembryologist. Mechanobiologist. Vet.
Jia Chen @chenjiajiachen.bsky.social Postdoc in Daniel St Johnston lab, fruitfly gastroenterologist.
Micha Sam Brickman Raredon @msbr89.bsky.social Scientist/Engineer. Assistant Professor @ Yale School of Medicine. Tissue Biology, Lung Regeneration, Data Science. Here to learn!
RaredonLab.com & GitHub.com/RaredonLab
Courtney Lancaster @courtneyl7a7.bsky.social Postdoc in the Steventon Group at University of Cambridge| PhD Pichaud Group UCL | Developmental biology 🐥 🔬
Simone Reber @simonereber.bsky.social Scientist. Interested in complexity, organisational principles, quantitative biology, infographics, frogs & coffee. Opinions here are my own.
Barriga Lab @eliasbarrigalab.bsky.social We study the molecular and biophysical mechanisms underlying tissue morphogenesis @poldresden.bsky.social @tudresden.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu @embo.org @hfspo.bsky.social
https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/team/pol-groups/barriga
A/Prof Sam Stehbens PhD (She/Her) @samstehbens.bsky.social Everything microtubules, movement, and microscopy. Melanoma research focus. ARC Future Fellow, lab head University of Queensland #CatsOfAcademia advoCATe. UCSF Wittmann lab alumni.
Pablo J. Sáez @pjsaez.bsky.social Husband - Dad of 2 - Scientist 🇨🇱 Chilean expat.
I love to study how cells walk & talk.
PI of the @cellcommlab.bsky.social
#CellMigration #CellComm #calciumsignaling #organelles 🧪🔬
Derivery Lab - MRC LMB @deriverylab.bsky.social Asymmetric cell division | Microscopy tech development | Synthetic biology | Fly models |
All views are our own
DisabledInSTEM @disabledinstem.bsky.social We are here to affirm that you DO belong in STEM! This is a safe space for people with disabilities in STEM to connect. Contact: disabledinstem@gmail.com
kate poole @katepoole.bsky.social Mechanobiology nerd, mechanically gated ion channel aficionado, fan of magpies
Stephen Royle @steveroyle.bsky.social I'm into chord changes and cell biology.
Professor - University of Warwick. Director - The Company of Biologists. Views are my own and not those of any organisation I am associated with.
Mastodon: @steveroyle@biologists.social
Lab: https://roylelab.org
Delarue Research @delarueresearch.bsky.social Our research focuses on the impact of compressive stress on the living, and the interplay with intracellular crowding, from an engineering, physical and biological point of view. Check out our website https://delarue-research.org/ for more information!
Pierre-François Lenne @pflenne.bsky.social Biophysicist interested in cell dynamics and tissue morphogenesis
at IBDM and Turing Center for Living Systems
Group: https://www.morphotiss.org/
https://www.ibdm.univ-mrs.fr/physical-approaches-to-cell-dynamics/
https://centuri-livingsystems.org
Cytoskeleton Journal @cytoskeljournal.bsky.social CYTOSKELETON is a research publication that focuses on all aspects of the cytoskeleton. Free to publish (no page charges, no figure charges).
Carla Mulas @cmulas.bsky.social Principal Scientist at Altos Labs, Cambridge Institute. Interested in non-cell autonomous factors driving tissue aging and disease. Opinions are my own.
Ankita Jha @ankita13jha.bsky.social Cancer cell biologist, Research Associate @Clare Waterman lab, Blebs are life or death!!! LOVE to torture..Oops confine cells.. All about cell migration 😀 views are my own, not of employer
Matt Jones @drmcjones.bsky.social Lecturer in Cancer Biology at the University of Plymouth. Interested in links between cell-matrix adhesion and the cell-cycle machinery during proliferation and migration.
Baptiste Vauléon @bap-vauleon.bsky.social PhD student @ Matthieu Piel Lab and PMMH
🏳️🌈
Into actin
Betzlab @betzlab.bsky.social The Betz Lab is interested in the mechanics of cellular systems especially concerning cancer progression, collective cell migration and cell fate decision.
Aurélien Villedieu @aurelienvilledieu.bsky.social Postdoc in Jérôme Gros's team | Former PhD student in Yohanns Bellaïche's team | Multi-scale study of tissue morphogenesis | Live-imaging and quantitative biology
Denise Montell @denisemontell.bsky.social Scientist, teacher, mentor, mom, yogini, jogger, reader...we study how cells move, build, maintain, and repair tissues. Our fruit fly work has unexpectedly led us to an improved cancer immunotherapy we call RaceCAR-M.
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
Sterre van Wierst @sterrevanwierst.bsky.social Excited about the cytoskeleton and biophysics| Studying mechanics of phagocytosis | Current PhD in Vorselen lab @ WUR | Former master's in Dumont lab @ UCSF
American Society for Cell Biology @ascbiology.bsky.social Working for a diverse, global and multidisciplinary scientific community focused on the cell, the basic unit of all life.
Arora Lab @aroralab.bsky.social The Arora Lab uses developmental genetics and 3D imaging, to understand how hormones influence the uterine architecture to modulate early pregnancy.
Nicolas Di-Poi @nicolasdipoi.bsky.social Ecological and Evolutionary Developmental Biologist on craniofacial tissues in reptile models 🐍🦎🐢🐊
Research Director @helsinki-biotech.bsky.social (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/vertebrate-evolution-development-and-regeneration)
Serini Lab @adhynamic.bsky.social Our lab aim is to grasp the molecular mechanisms by which cells adhere to and move through the body environment in cancer, vascular and rare genetic diseases.
https://www.dep-oncology.unito.it/do/docenti.pl/Show?_id=gserini#tab-profilo
Bertrand Benazeraf @bertrandbenazeraf.bsky.social Developmental Biologist, Team Leader, Toulouse. Morphogenesis, Interdisciplinarity, Timelapse, Bird embryos 🐥 my positions, likes, and RT are personals.
Nature Cell Biology @natcellbio.nature.com A journal dedicated to publishing the latest advances across all areas of cell biology. Part of @natureportfolio.nature.com
nature.com/ncb/index.html
Francesco Baschieri @fbaschieri.bsky.social Assistant prof. at Medical University Innsbruck.
Tumor Microenvironment Topography - CAFs - Cancer Cell Migration
TheLovelyLab @thelovelylab.bsky.social We use zebrafish to study Gene x Ethanol impacts to the developing face in the 'Ville. The twiters are from/about the lab only.
Emília Santos @emiliapsantos.bsky.social Associate Professor at @camzoology.bsky.social studying pigmentation and neural crest evolution in cichlids.
Zena Hadjivasiliou @zenahadjivasiliou.bsky.social Group Leader Mathematical and Physical Biology Lab @TheCrick and @UCL Physics. Interested in how size, shape and patterns develop and evolve; https://www.hadjivasilioulab.com/.
Stephanie Woo @itsthewoolab.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of California Merced. Posts are my own. My lab uses zebrafish to study morphogenesis of the endoderm. It's offal-y interesting.
Barone Lab @baronelab.bsky.social Shared account of the Barone Lab at Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University
MRC-LMB Cell Biology Division @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social Our aim is to understand the biological organisation of cells and organisms, and the molecular mechanisms underlying their function. https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/research/cell-biology/
Margaret Gardel @squishycell.bsky.social Prof. of Physics, Cell Biology and Molecular Engineering @ UChicago. Passionate about all the squishy matter driving dynamics and function from sub-cellular to tissue scales.
Turlier lab @turlierlab.bsky.social Combining biophysical modeling, simulations and AI to understand how cells self-organize into embryos and tissues @cbitoulouse.bsky.social.
Team headed by @herveturlier.bsky.social
Li-Kun Phng @phnglab.bsky.social Cell, Developmental and Vascular Biologist. Laboratory for Vascular Morphogenesis. RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research.
Lara Busby @laracbusby.bsky.social Developmental biologist ✨ EMBO Postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley, previously PhD at University of Cambridge, RA at University of Sheffield
https://laracbusby8.github.io
Mehmet Can Uçar @mehmetcanucar.bsky.social Research fellow @sheffielduni.bsky.social • Physics of biological and living matter
Alumnus @istaresearch.bsky.social (Postdoc) & @mpici.bsky.social (PhD)
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/mps/people/all-academic-staff/mehmet-can-ucar
VickySanzMoreno @vickysanzmoreno.bsky.social Professor of Cancer Cell and Metastasis Biology. CRUK Senior Fellow. Institute of Cancer Research. London.
https://www.icr.ac.uk/our-research/researchers-and-groups/professor-victoria-sanz-moreno
Rita Mateus @ritamateus.bsky.social Group Leader @MPI-CBG and @POL, TU-Dresden. Dev Biologist mixing it up w/ Physics. Want to know how organs grow! also obsessed with structural colors | ritamateus.com
Florian Jug @florianjug.bsky.social Computer scientist on a life-science mission. Working on pushing bioimage analysis, computer vision, AI/ML methods for the life sciences. Love running and pottery.
Lennart Hilbert @lennarthilbert.bsky.social Studying the cell nucleus in search of inspiration for future DNA computers. Systems Biology professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, post opinions mine alone.
hilbertlab.org
Robert Haase @haesleinhuepf.bsky.social Biomedical Computer Vision & Language Models, scads.ai / Leipzig University, also NFDI4BIOIMAGE, NEUBIAS/GloBIAS, GPUs, AI, ML 🔬🖥️🚀 views:mine
Gautam Dey @gautamdey.bsky.social Evolutionary cell biology @EMBL
evonuclab.org
eLife @elife.bsky.social The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
Current Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/home
Part of CellPress @cellpress.bsky.social
John Wallingford @jbwallingford.bsky.social Studying cells inside embryos since way before it was cool.
https://www.wallingfordlab.org/
Jesse Veenvliet @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social proud papa | group leader team stembryo @ MPI-CBG Dresden | re- and deconstructing (st)embryos | #stembryogenesis | solves problems in lab & climbing hall | views mine
Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
q.e.d: https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of “The Woodstock of Biology”
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
James Briscoe @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social Developmental Biologist working at the Francis Crick Institute. Neural tube, morphogens, and gene regulatory networks. Editor-in-chief, Development.
London · briscoelab.org
Alexis Barr @alexisbarr.bsky.social Cell cycle enthusiast at MRC LMS and Imperial College London
Zebrafish Rock! @zebrafishrock.bsky.social Award-winning home tank for all things #zebrafish! Connect with us at https://linktr.ee/zebrafishrock 🐟🎸
Kristen Kwan @blockintheback.bsky.social Professor, U of Utah. Biology, family, sports, food. Knitter, musician, aspiring weaver. SLC, via LA, the Bay Area, and Boston. Views are my own.
Tatiana Sandoval Guzmán @tatianasg.bsky.social A regeneration biologist…
Working at TUD Dresden
Fascinated by axolotls and everything that regenerates
Ewerslab @ewerslab.bsky.social Membrane cytoskeleton, specifically septins. Nanobodies, superresolution. Developing microscopy assays for cell biology. We love complicated experiments! Opinions my own as scientist, parent, citizen.
Iain Cheeseman @iaincheeseman.bsky.social Whitehead Institute and Department of Biology, MIT. Lover of cell biology and cell division. Aspiring to do good science and do good.
Martin Weigert @maweigert.bsky.social Machine Learning for Microscopy | Prof @ TU Dresden | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZltxyqoAAAAJ - R @ritafior.bsky.social @ritafior.bsky.social
Chris Toseland @christoseland.bsky.social Prof. Cancer Biophysics at University of Sheffield.
Investigating Nuclear Myosin, Nuclear Organisation and Mechanobiology in Cancer with single molecule Biophysics
Web: Toseland-lab.com
Agathe Chaigne @agathechaigne.bsky.social Assistant professor at Utrecht University. All things weird cell division, football, cheese.
Mostly 🇫🇷, a bit 🇬🇧🇺🇲🇳🇱. Terrible hockey player. Mom of 2. She|her. https://cellbiology.science.uu.nl/research-groups/agathe-chaigne-cell-division-
@LaBonneLaB @labonnelab.bsky.social #DevBio Lab at NorthwesternU Studying Pluripotency, Neural Crest Stem Cells and the Evolution of Vertebrates. Recovering Former Dept. Chair, Diversity Advocate. Past President Society for Developmental Biology.
Alex Eve @amjeve.uk Developmental biologist and Executive Editor of Development @dev-journal.bsky.social. Part of the Node @the-node.bsky.social and The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social. Own views.
Caroline Beck @frogsquisher.bsky.social Mostly harmless. Developmental biologist studying regeneration and epilepsy in Xenopus tadpoles 🐸🐸🐸. A/Prof at University of Otago, New Zealand.
Emily Noël @noelresearchlab.bsky.social Heart development, morphogenesis, extracellular matrix, and zebrafish.
Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology Lead @ Uni of Sheffield. 
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics @mpi-cbg.de How do cells form tissues? Our research program spans the scales from molecules to organisms. News from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) in Dresden, Germany. Impressum: https://www.mpi-cbg.de/impressum
Antoine Zalc @antoinezalc.bsky.social PI at Institut Cochin (Inserm-CNRS)
Cell fate decision and plasticity | Developmental Biology | Omics | #NeuralCrest Is The Best | Embryology and Organoïds | Reprogramming | Regeneration
Dad and avid photographer
ORCID: 0000-0001-6077-0996
Manuel Mendoza @longchrom.bsky.social Nuclear pore complexes and RNA export, Chromosomes and cytokinesis @igbmc.bsky.social Strasbourg. Who took the Bomp from the Bompalompalomp? Who took the Ram from the Ramalamading-dong? 🇻🇪 🇪🇸 🇫🇷- S Sebastian Streichan @streichan.bsky.social Excited about animal and synthetic morphogenesis, light-sheet microscopy, and quantitative biology
Jaakko Lehtimäki @jalehtimaki.bsky.social Currently post-doc @CellMigrationLab, previously @NordenLab. PhD from @LabLappalainen. Fascinated by cells on the move, zebrafish and boulders.
Nicoletta Petridou @nicolettapetridou.bsky.social Biologist inspired by physics | Group Leader, Developmental Biology Unit, EMBL Heidelberg
Yanlan Mao @yanlanmao.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Biophysics.
Crossing all disciplines, through science, art and food | UCL | LMCB | IPLS
www.tissuemechanicslab.com
Science communication and #SciArt via www.datascaperealities.com
Loves hiking, glamping and sourdough baking