Alessia Del Panta @adelpanta.bsky.social PhD student in Microbial Ecology
University of Lausanne
with Sara Mitri and Simon van Vliet
Interactions <--> Spatial structure
Simulations & Experiments
alex jaffe @alexjaf.bsky.social marine microbial ecology + wastewater | stanford postdoc | he/him/his
Tobias Engl @tcsengl.bsky.social Evolutionary biology, chemical ecology, symbiosis, 🐞🐝🦠🏳️🌈
@MPI_CE
Tyler J. Carrier @tylerjcarrier.bsky.social Developmental and evolutionary ecologist studying marine invertebrates and their symbionts.
Isabella Tomanek @bellatom.bsky.social (Micro)biologist🦠| μm + generations |
postdoc @univie.ac.at, previously @dunnschool.bsky.social, Oxford | Mama^2 | Life enthusiast | fan of duplications + deletions
bacterial ecology 🔄 evolution in the gut (and elsewhere)
Stu West @stuwest.bsky.social Evolution. He/him/his. Views not my own. 🐵🦄🏳️🌈👨🔬🍜
Joao V. Rodrigues @jrodrigues.bsky.social Biochemist. Scientist at Generate Biomedicines. Shakhnovich lab@Harvard postdoc alumnus. Interested in enzymes, experimental evolution, cell-free protein synthesis, automation.
Vicki Orr @vickiorr.bsky.social Postdoc with Jamie Hall at University of Liverpool, focussing on mobile genetic elements and gene spread in microbial communities! 🦠🧫🧬💻
Mark Gresnigt @markgresnigt.bsky.social Junior group leader of @aps-hki.bsky.social at the Leibniz-HKI in Jena, interested in protective immunity against fungal infections and fungal immune evasion.
🇳🇱 in 🇩🇪, cycling 🚴🏼♂️ addicted.
Alejandro Rodríguez-Gijón @alejandrorgijon.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at the @mncn_csic | Environmental microbiologist 🦠🧬 | #FirstGen | He/Him/Él 🏳️🌈
https://alejandrorgijon.github.io/
Peter Laurin @peterlaurin.bsky.social PhD Student at UCLA studying the genetics and evolution of bacteria in the gut microbiome.
peterlaurin.github.io
Dr. Caitlin Pepperell @csp.bsky.social Evolutionary genomicist, fan of bacteria, infectious diseases physician
Nils Rädecker @radecker.bsky.social Microbial ecologist studying the evolution and breakdown of photosymbiosis. Imaging all things small 🔬and big 📸 alike. Just joined @HIFMB, Germany.
🪸 🔬 🧫
Anthony M. Bonacolta @ambonacolta.bsky.social NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Keeling Lab @ UBC studying marine protistan symbionts. Previously: del Campo Lab & Coral Reef Futures Lab 🐠🪸🌊🧬 He/Him 🏳️🌈
Website: https://abonacolta.github.io/
Javier del Campo @fonamental.bsky.social Group leader at @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social (@csic.es - @upf.edu) & Adjunct at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social. Microbial Ecology & Evolution 🔬🌍🧫🧬 🪸 @pr2-database.bsky.social Coordinator #corals #symbiosis #protists
Aina Martinez i Zurita @azurita.bsky.social PhD Student at UCLA, working with Prof. Garud and Prof. Lohmueller • Microbiomes, Evolution and story telling • Previously at MIT & Broad Institute • Catalana a l'estranger • she/her
Michelle Leger @freejakoba.bsky.social Eukaryotic evolution, protist diversity, mitochondrial evolution
At OIST, Japan with @filiphusnik.bsky.social; formerly at IBE, Barcelona with @multicellgenome.bsky.social and Dalhousie University with @andrewjroger.bsky.social
🏳️🌈She/her. Views my own
Florent Waltz @florentwaltz.bsky.social SNSF Ambizione Project Leader
Looking at tiny frozen mitochondria with big microscopes 🔬 cryoEM/cryoET
Green organisms 🌿 & evolution 🦠
Biozentrum, hosted in the Engel Lab, CH
🇫🇷 -> 🇩🇪 -> 🇨🇭
Website: https://www.waltzresearch.com/
Koenraad Van Doorslaer @kvd.bsky.social Assoc. professor at @uazresearch and @uazBIO5. We study the #evolution of #viral #cancer and #oncogenes. co-leader cancer biology program @uazcancer
James Hemp @cyan0bacteria.bsky.social Scientist: Neuroimmune axis, mucosal immunology, microbial ecology and evolution, geobiology.
Anti-fascist: Apparently I live in a country where that has to be explicitly stated.
Javier DelaFuente @javierdelafuente.bsky.social Microbiology and evolution of antibiotic resistance.
Multi-Defence @multidefence.bsky.social Unravelling the genetic dance of MGEs and bacterial immunity 🧩|Embracing the diversity of research techniques| #BBSRC_sLOLA #Bioinfo #Evol #Biochem #Mathmodel
https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/multidefence/
Matthew Kelbrick @kelbrick.bsky.social Post-Doc at The University of Liverpool. I specialise in microbiology, genetics, evolution, and biotechnology.
Olav Aga @olavaga.bsky.social Infomatician and medical student at University of Bergen. Researching the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae. He/him
Désirée A. Schmitz @microbedesi.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow @HarvardMedicalSchool | Microbiologist | Fascinated by host-pathogen interactions & persister cells
Nastia Lyulina @alyulina.github.io PhD student w/ Benjamin Good and Dmitri Petrov at Stanford University interested in evolutionary dynamics & somatic evolution
alyulina.github.io
Fatima Aysha Hussain @fatiaysh.bsky.social Assistant Professor Tufts University
Phage-driven evolution of the Vaginal Microbiome
Alita Burmeister @aburmeister.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UW Milwaukee | Molecular Microbiology and Evolution Lab | Microbes, Mentorship, and More | she/hers 
Cecilia Noecker @cecilianoecker.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Minnesota State Mankato (she/her). Interested in microbial ecology and evolution, metabolism, genomics, computational biology, equitable education, & more. Views my own. noeckerlab.github.io- G Gerda Saxer @gerdasaxer.bsky.social Evolutionary biologists. I work on microbes for industrial applications.
Audald Lloret-Villas @audald.bsky.social Postdoc - computational, evolutionary and conservation genomics @ the Globe Institute (University of Copenhagen) - 🦜👨🏻💻🧬
One lives only to make blunders.
Suegene Noh @suegenenoh.bsky.social Evolutionary Biology and Genomics at Colby College; We work with social amoebas and currently study amoeba-bacteria symbiosis
Tapan Goel @tgoel.bsky.social Postdoc in the @weitz_group at UMD College Park. Working on eco-evolutionary models of phages and their hosts. UCSD Physics PhD. he/his
Luciana Santoferrara @lusantof.bsky.social Microbiology | Associate Professor @HofstraU
Ecology and Evolution of Ciliates and other Microbial Plankton
James Ferrare @jferrare.bsky.social PhD student in the Good Lab @ Stanford Biophysics
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
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/
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles @siouxsiew.bsky.social The other “Susie” Wiles AKA NZ’s “COVID lady/Pink Terror”. Microbiologist & science communicator, lover of bioluminescence & Lego. Becoming slightly obsessed with reusable period products despite being perimenopausal. She/her.
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
Kate Lagerstrom @kate-lagerstrom.bsky.social Postdoc at Princeton 🐅
🧫 microbiomes | 🧬 genomics | 🦠 pathogens | 💊 AMR | 👣 human impacts | 🌎 OneHealth
Trustee for AMI http://appliedmicrobiology.org
Member @microbiomevif.bsky.social
Opinions = my own
UNL & Stanford 🎓
💻 http://kate-lagerstrom.github.io
Alecia Rokes @aleciarokes.bsky.social PhD candidate in Vaughn Cooper's Lab at the University of Pittsburgh. she/her
Elze Hesse @elzehesse.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow based at the University of Exeter, interested in understanding the ecology and evolution of public goods, cooperation and plant-microbe interactions in metal- polluted soils
Jeffrey Townsend @jeffreytownsend.bsky.social Elihu Professor of Biostatistics @yalesph.bsky.social--Evolutionary biology of cancer, infectious disease, and fungi; sometimes running.
Kelley Gallagher @kelleygallagher.bsky.social Microbiologist researching bacterial development and evolution
She/her
https://gallagherlab.org/
Mark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social #NewPI interested in #immune #evolution, host #pathogen interactions, and #ScientificPublishing @ University of Exeter, UK. He/him. 🇨🇦
Claudio Slamovits 🇦🇷🇨🇦🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @cslamo.bsky.social Biologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. Researcher of genomes and evolution. Salido de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. 🇦🇷🇨🇦
Isabel @isabelott.bsky.social Evolutionary & population biology of vector-borne viral disease systems. 🦟 genetics PhD candidate in NC.
Arbovirologist, orthobunyavirus wonk, feral reference librarian, & public health advocate. 80s mosquito. Coaster-sized earrings. (she/her) 🏳️🌈
Katherine Xue @ksxue.bsky.social Assistant prof at UC Irvine. Ecology and evolution in microbial communities, and occasional writing.
https://kxuelab.com
Biophysical Paris @parisseminar.bsky.social Thread reporting the #seminar of #biophysics and quantitative biology #qBio available in #Paris
Managed by http://maximeardre.eu
Anamarija Butkovic @anamarijabutkovic.bsky.social Evolutionary virologist || Post-doc in Institut Pasteur || https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1435-0912
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
Edson Delatorre @edsondelatorre.bsky.social Father of three (👧👧🐶), professor of Virology @ufesoficial.bsky.social and scientist focused on viral eco-epidemiology, diversity, and evolution. He/him. PI @lagev-ufes.bsky.social
Jana Huisman @jhuisman.bsky.social HFSP Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT | Mobile genetic elements and microbial communities
James Gurney @jamesgurney.bsky.social Assistant professor working on phage. Occasional writer/fact checker for kurzgesagt. I didn’t write dinotopia.
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/
Renee Geck @reneegeck.bsky.social Asst Prof of Biology at Gonzaga University. Pharmacogenomics, yeast genetics and evolution, STEM education. UW Genome Sci and Harvard BBS alum.
Nigel Goldenfeld @nigelgoldenfeld.bsky.social Theoretical physicist at UCSD researching condensed & living matter, fluid mechanics, statistical mechanics.
Bad at staying in my lane. Interested in everything.
https://guava.physics.ucsd.edu/~nigel/
Byron J. Smith @byronjsmith.bsky.social Microbial Ecologist / Bioinformatician, Postdoc in the Pollard Lab, Gladstone Institutes. PhD from University of Michigan
Grant Kinsler @grantkinsler.bsky.social Postdoc at UPenn thinking about mutations, cells, and evolution.
Dvir Schirman @dvirschirman.bsky.social @EMBOFellows postdoc in @johan_elf_ lab, @UU_University.
Chromosome organization in bacteria. Combining microscopy and large synthetic libraries to study genotype-to-phenotype.
alumnus of @TPilpel lab
Julia Van Etten @couchmicroscopy.bsky.social New Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Maryland • Passionate about algae / protists + HGT + genomics + evolutionary biology + microscopy • vanettenlab.org #NewPI
Opinions are my own.- N @nicvega.bsky.social @nicvega.bsky.social
Richard Lindsay @richardlindsay.bsky.social Research Fellow at the University of Exeter working on microbial ecology and evolution. Investigating the evolution of cooperation, virulence, metabolism and antimicrobial resistance
Alexander Tendu @atendu.bsky.social Emerging viruses, Virus Characterization, Arboviruses.
@upcite.bsky.social
Jon Mifsud @jonathonmifsud.bsky.social Postdoc @ KU Leuven | Virus evolution 🧬👨💻
Jemma Geoghegan @jemmageoghegan.bsky.social Professor at University of Otago, NZ; Webster Chair in Virology; Rutherford Discovery Fellow. I like viruses and evolution. 
K.D. Murray @kdm9.bsky.social A scientist, mostly
Naarm/Melbourne, AU & Tübingen, DE
Elisabeth Altrogge @elisabethaltrogge.bsky.social Formerly Elisabeth Richardson. Assistant professor at Mount Royal University. Microbial ecology and evolution in environments affected by hydrocarbons (which is all of them)
Janani Hariharan @jananiharan.bsky.social Bacterial biogeography and community assembly, evolution + natural history. Strong opinions on data analysis and science communication. Cats, books, hiking, mental health, existential crises. she/they. த/हि
Chantal Vogels @chantalvogels.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Yale School of Public Health | Medical Entomology 🦟 | Arbovirology 🦠 | Genomics 🧬 | 🇳🇱 |
www.vogelslab.com
Salvador Almagro-Moreno @bioetry.bsky.social Emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens
Complexity in biological systems
Dept. of Host-Microbe Interactions
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NSF CAREER. BWF PATH
Lisa Klasson @lisaklas.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University: Genomics, Evolution, Symbiosis, Wolbachia
Filza Masood @filza-masood.bsky.social RA in Respiratory Immunology 🫁
MSc Microbial Evolution & Ecology 🦠
BA (Hons) Microbiology 🧫
Trinity College Dublin
Currently looking for PhD roles (2026 start)
Eduardo Rodríguez-Román @erodriguezroman.bsky.social Biologist|Human(-ist). Virus-host systems. Origins.
https://linktr.ee/erodriguezroman
Jacob Palmer @jdpal.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Binghamton University (SUNY)
Broadly interested in microbial ecology and evolution, bacterial warfare, synthetic biology, microbiomes, bacteriophage, and antibiotic resistance.
https://palmerlab-binghamton.com
Ricardo León-Sampedro @rleonsampedro.bsky.social | Microbial ecology & evolution
| Plasmids, genetic invasion, and antimicrobial resistance
| IPLA-CSIC
| RicardoLeonSampedro.com
Katrin Hammerschmidt @khammerschmidt.bsky.social Evolution, Microbiology, Multicellularity, Division of Labour, Major Transitions in Evolution, Life Cycles, Symbiosis
Kiel University
Alicia Calvo-Villamañán @aliciapcv.bsky.social | CRISPR, Plasmid Biology, Bacterial EcoEvo & AMR | Sci-Illustrator |
Postdoc at the Evolutionary Biology lab (Gordo lab), Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine @gimminstitute.bsky.social
| She/Her | From 🇪🇸&🇵🇹 | 💜🍉
Harshali Chaudhari @harshalichaudhari.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Wageningen University and Research |
PhD @IIT Bombay, India
Mathematical modeling | Phage biology | Ecology and evolution
Rama Bhatia @drramabht.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow with @bucknerlab.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social | Enthusiastic about microbial evolution & AMR | Crochet lover 🧶| She\Her| 🇮🇳🇬🇧
https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/multidefence/
https://priaan.etsy.com
Sam Díaz-Muñoz (they / ella) @sociovirology.bsky.social I study the social lives of viruses. Associate Prof at UC Davis. Previously: UHS | B.S. @UPRM | Ph.D. @Cal | PD @UCSanDiego @Yale @nyuniversity
🇵🇷 🏳️⚧️🌈✊
iela Santiago @ielasantiago.bsky.social ecology and evolution of microbes and their hosts 🦠🐭 | PhD candidate @ Dartmouth Biological Sciences | MBiol alum @ Oxford Biology | she/her/siya 🌺
Mo Khalil @mokhalil.bsky.social Prof @ Harvard University, Broad Institute, and Wyss Institute.
Synthetic & systems biology.
Trying to understand the living world by engineering a synthetic one.
Lab website: https://khalillab.github.io/
Paul Turner Lab @paulturnerlab.bsky.social Experimental evolution of viruses for basic science and evolutionary medicine at Yale Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.
Tweeting papers & news from our group. Acct managed by lab members.
Ross Fitzgerald @jrossfitz.bsky.social Microbiologist, Bacterial evolution, Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh
Chitrang Dani @danichitrang.bsky.social Postdoc at Texas A&M, previously at VanderbiltU & JNCASR | Circadian Clocks & Evolution | Insects & Bacteria | Science communication | First-gen scientist | Views my own
William Navarre @drxenogene.bsky.social Professor of microbiology at the University of Toronto Department of Molecular Genetics
Gage Moreno @gagekmoreno.bsky.social Postdoc in the Sabeti Lab. Interested in the genomic epidemiology, evolution, and pathogenicity of RNA viruses 🦠🏳️🌈 
Mike McDonald @mikejmcd.bsky.social Watching microbial evolution in mini-ecosystems and thinking of strategies to manipulate evolution. I lead a research group at Monash University. He/Him. www.mcdonald-lab.com
Supreet @supreetsaini.bsky.social Interested in microbial evolution, genetics of adaptation & speciation. Faculty at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
https://sites.google.com/view/esmlab/home
Josh Ramsay @drjoshramsay.bsky.social Microbiologist interested in evolution, genetics and molecular biology of Mobile Genetic Elements (MGE).
Assoc. Prof. Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia
Ramsaylab.org mgeaus.org
Mozammel Hoque @mozammel.bsky.social Playing with Unseen as Postdoctoral Research Associate Diane lab @AIMI_UTS exploiting molecular interaction of pathogenic bacteria and their predators.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=LN2GUkQAAAAJ&hl=en
Israt Jahan @jahanisrat.bsky.social Multicellular and symbiotic evolutionary biologist. Postdoc at University of Oxford. PhD from WUSTL
Helisson Faoro @hfaoro.bsky.social Public Health Researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. In our group we study the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance using a multi-omics approach.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0146-8639
http://lattes.cnpq.br/1864025543667883
ave bisesi @atbisesi.bsky.social post doc, NYU, Abreu lab | evolutionary ecology of microbial communities | fan of trains, bikes, the minnesota lynx | insufferably proud minnesota guy | opinions mine
Aaron Comeault @aaronc-research.bsky.social Adaptation | Evolution | Genomics
🐌 - 🪰 - 🐸 - 🦠
Lecturer in the Molecular Ecology and Evolution group, Bangor University, North Wales.
Lab website: https://comeaultlab.wordpress.com/
+ photography and being in mountains. 🇨🇦🏴 He/Him
Sheppard Lab @sheppardlab.bsky.social Working to understand ecology, epidemiology and evolution of pathogenic bacteria at University of Oxford.
Account operated by group members.
David Demory @d2mory.bsky.social Quantitative microbial ecology and evolution, oceanography, microbes and their viruses. Researcher @cnrs.bsky.social and @OOBanyuls.
Kieran Bates @kieran-bates.bsky.social Group Leader @ Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London | Microbiome | Ecology & Evolution | Infectious Disease
www.bateslab.uk
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/