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Kirsty Grainger @kirstygrainger.bsky.social By day: enabler of research & cheerleader of people. By night: sweary embroidery, speedcubing, books, parkrun. University of Bath (ex-UKRI). She/her 
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IOP Publishing @ioppublishing.bsky.social IOP Publishing is a society-owned scientific publisher, providing impact, recognition and value for the scientific community. IOP Publishing’s portfolio includes more than 90 journals.
Pedal on Parliament #pop26 @pedalonparliament.org We’re back! In 2026 we Pedal on Parliament for a cycle-friendly Scotland, on Sat 30th May at 11.30am - Middle Meadow Walk to Holyrood, Edinburgh on closed roads. Find your nearest feeder ride on our Website
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Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
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Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
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Rhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz Vapid Response Unit. Tired dad. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi
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Rosie Holt @rosieisaholt.bsky.social Not an MP.
I’m going on tour: https://www.seetickets.com/tour/rosie-holt
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Shitlawns @shitlawns.bsky.social Showcasing the hideous trend of plastic lawns. Cutting through greenwash & exposing examples of garden habitats being replaced by sterile and lifeless astroturf
World Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
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IOP Optical Group @iopopticalgroup.bsky.social The Optical Group's main focus is optical science and engineering, covering the electromagnetic spectrum's visible, ultraviolet, and infrared ranges.
Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org Art, Activism and Accountability
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Heriot-Watt News @heriotwattnews.bsky.social Official press team account for Heriot-Watt University. For expert comment and media requests email: mediaenquiries@hw.ac.uk. Online 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri.
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social Quantum Engineering Technologies Labs (QET Labs) based at the University of Bristol, UK.
QET Labs is a world-leading centre for the creation and development of new quantum technologies.
Cracking Quantum Podcast @crackingquantum.bsky.social Podcast on everything quantum for anyone and everyone hosted by Ash Lyons
Want to understand what "quantum" actually means? You've come to the right place
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Blackford Safe Routes @blackfordsaferoutes.co.uk Campaign for safe routes to school in Edinburgh. Run by the Travel Committee of James Gillespie’s Primary School and friends
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Tom Duffin Photographer @tomduffinphotos.bsky.social Pro photographer in Edinburgh posting landscapes & other work. Regular free newsletter at https://tomduffin.substack.com/ I'd be delighted to be contacted at tom@tomduffin.com to ask about photography work.
Dr. Robert D. Bullard @drrobertbullard.bsky.social Director of Bullard Center Texas Southern University, professor, author of 18 books, NBEJN #HBCU Climate Change Consortium, #ClimateReality Board, AAAS, National Academy of Medicine, TIME Earth Award, Father of Environmental Justice, US Marine Corps Vet.
@microfluidikk.bsky.social @microfluidikk.bsky.social 
Jonathan Taylor @jtimaging.bsky.social Optical physicist tackling biomedical imaging and measurement problems with realtime computation, maths and computational imaging
Sachin Pradhan @yan93.bsky.social PhD Student, IPAQS, Heriot-Watt Uni
Bibi Mary Francis @bibimfrancis.bsky.social Constant learner, therefore I am!
PhD Researcher in Quantum Photonics @Heriot-Watt University.
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=pa7Oy7QAAAAJ
Quantum ARC @quantum-alliance.bsky.social Quantum Alliance for Research Challenges (ARC) | Supported by the Scottish Funding Council and hosted at the University of Glasgow.
Connecting people across Scotland for all things #quantum.
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Converge @convergec.bsky.social Empowering academic innovation nationwide, we envision a future where every staff member, student, and recent graduate across all universities can transform their innovative ideas into thriving and sustainable businesses.
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Ian Murray @ianmurraymp.bsky.social MP for Edinburgh South and Minister of State at DCMS
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Promoted by Kate Watson, Scottish General Secretary, on behalf of the Scottish Labour Party, Donald Dewar House, 139 Norfolk Street, Glasgow, G5 9EA.
Heriot-Watt University @heriotwattuni.bsky.social The Official Bluesky account of Heriot-Watt University. We continue to push new frontiers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Business and Design.
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ali maloney @alimaloney.bsky.social pleasing taste, some monsterism
Likes: decadent food, witchy ritual, noisy music, 80s horror on VHS, woodland walks, RPGs, David Lynch, Jan Švankmajer, industrial-strength performance art / physical theatre, books.
Anchit Srivastava @thephotonguy.bsky.social Photonics researcher at ARCNL.
Interested in ultrafast light matter interaction.
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Kerrianne Harrington @kharrington.bsky.social Scientist. Current muse is hollow core fibres.
Graham Bruce @grahamdbruce.bsky.social Optical physicist at University of St Andrews | father | rugby enthusiast. 
ProfBrianCox @profbriancox.bsky.social Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
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Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre.bsky.social Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net
Ahsan Akram @ahsanakram.bsky.social Respiratory Medicine. Professor at University of Edinburgh. UKRI Future Leaders Fellow.
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HWUCU @hwucu.bsky.social The Heriot Watt branch of UCU
Militant Menagerie✊️
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Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
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Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
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Jules Rawlinson @julesrawlinson.bsky.social Sounds, images, interactives, compositions, improvisations. Senior Lecturer & Programme Director for Sound Design at Edinburgh College of Art / University of Edinburgh. Releases on EVEL, Superpang and Lateral Addition. 1/3 of Raw Green Rust!
Miles Padgett @milespadgett.bsky.social Royal Society Research Professor and Kelvin Chair of Natural Philosophy University of Glasgow. Keen and slow 🚴.
Daniel Brunner @daniel-brunner.bsky.social CNRS researcher of optical computing. Professional website:
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Prof Devi Sridhar @profdevisridhar.bsky.social Professor & Chair of Global Public Health, Edinburgh Uni. Certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Views own.
Gerard Cummins @gerardcummins.bsky.social Academic at the School of Engineering at the University of Birmingham specialising in the use of microfabrication in healthcare technology. 🇮🇪🏳️🌈🇪🇺🇬🇧
manwhohasitall @manwhohasitall.bsky.social Satirizing the patriarchy since 2015.
New book Flipping Patriarchy out now!
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Tim Harford @timharford.ft.com FT columnist, BBC journalist, author, host of Cautionary Tales, professional nerd.
Shit Planning @planningshit.bsky.social A celebration of all the Shit Stuff imposed on our environment. Perpetrated by Architects, Planners, Surveyors, Engineers & other environmental ne’er do wells.
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Victoria Coren Mitchell @vcorenmitchell.bsky.social Writer, poker player and accidental quiz show host.
Prof. Pingosaurus @pingosaurus.bsky.social Professor of Physics, fires X-rays at things, apparently Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Research for Science and Engineering at *a university*. Also sings a bit, makes stuff, and is inexplicably attractive to cats that aren’t mine.
Lewis MacKenzie @lemackz.bsky.social Upconversion nanoparticles, optical biosensors, chiral spectroscopy, scicomm, blood oxygen | bass player | uranium glass collector
Group website: www.mackenzie-lab.org
he/him | Glasgow | Expect typos
Annette @annettebramley.bsky.social 
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
Zoe Williams @zoesqwilliams.bsky.social Guardian writer, but one time I said something inflammatory to the US right & they called me a Diseased Pitmommy. So that's what I go by now 
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Alastair Campbell @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump 
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Michael Crichton @drmcrichton.bsky.social Biomedical Engineer, soft tissues, wearables, skin, medtech, coffee, running, dad jokes, travel and startups. Scotland and Australia. :-) 
Hollie Wright @holswright.bsky.social Photonics postdoc at Heriot-Watt University. On a mission to deliver the next generation of LiDAR. Also a lot of dog content. 🏴🧿
Jo Grady @drjogrady.bsky.social General Secretary of the University and College Union (UCU) https://bsky.app/profile/ucu.org.uk | she/her | unrepentant dyslexic
Vicky Blake UCU (she/her) @vickyblake.bsky.social ♥️education ♥️unions ♥️democracy
Widening Participation @ Leeds Uni
UCU NEC, negotiator, Educ'n Comm Chair, Climate+Ecological Emergency Comm Co-chair
@leedsucu Branch Sec
vickyblakeucu.uk
Neurodivergent, LC
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Prof Nick Stone 🩺🔦🔬🌈📸💻🧠🧬🚦 @profnickstone.bsky.social Physicist, Raman Spectroscopist, Consultant Clinical Scientist, applying physical science concepts to solve real-world clinical problems.
University of Exeter
https://physics-astronomy.exeter.ac.uk/people/profile/index.php?username=ns329
Richard McCracken @rmccrackenhwu.bsky.social Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University and Global Head of Discipline for Physics. OPOs, astrocombs and ultrafast lasers. Opinions my own.
https://mccrackenlab.squarespace.com
JustRoryDuncan @profroryduncan.bsky.social Lots of education, research, govt policy, funding, higher ed, teaching. Now I like helping people with this, and cooking, fermenting things, bread and stuff. https://www.duddingstonconsulting.co.uk
Fabio Biancalana @fabiobiancalana.bsky.social theoretical physicist
publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pHOv8b8AAAAJ&hl=en
John Travers @jctravs.bsky.social RAEng Chair in Emerging Technologies and Professor of Physics at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh. Ultrafast optics, solitons, hollow fibres.
https://lupo-lab.com
@briangerardot.bsky.social @briangerardot.bsky.social 
Christian Brahms @cbrahms.bsky.social Associate Professor and RAEng Research Fellow, Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences, Heriot-Watt University.
I create very short ultrafast laser pulses at new wavelengths and then point them at stuff.
@mostlyquantum.bsky.social @mostlyquantum.bsky.social 
HWU Physics @hwuphysics.bsky.social Physics Department at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK.
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