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LindseyIanCole @lindseyiancole.bsky.social Leftist. Poly. Sober
Living every week like itโs shark week.
Yourtoohonestbff @thetoohonestbff.bsky.social * tarot reader * activist
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Kristen A. Quaglia @wickedwrmofthewest.bsky.social 5th year PhD candidate at Marquette University studying temperature sensitive germline development in C. elegans.
Looking for a post - doctoral fellowship!
B.S. Biology from the University of Minnesota
She/her
Genetics Society of America @genetics-gsa.bsky.social The Genetics Society of America is a professional scientific society representing genetics researchers and educators globally.
Buck Samuel ๐ชฑ๐ฆ ๐งฌ๐ฌ @microbeminded.bsky.social organismal biologist & geneticist | PI at med school in Houston | amazed by microbial superpowers | he/him
#microbiome #Celegans #spacebiology #firstgen ๐งซ ๐ฆ ๐งช ๐งฌ
GS: https://bit.ly/goog-schol-buck-sam
ORCID: 0000-0002-4347-3997
Coleen Murphy @ctmurphy1.bsky.social Scientist, citizen, mom, and occasionally athletic
Javier Apfeld @javierapfeld.bsky.social Aging scientist. Worm expert. Community-engaged teacher. Lab at Northeastern University. I watch worms die to learn how to live.
Lab: apfeldlab.mystrikingly.com
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-9897-5671
Wyoming Wormboy @wyomingwormboy.bsky.social Science, students, and service. Serious academic meets incurable class clown.
Maureen Barr @barrlab.bsky.social Scientist studying tiny things: cilia, extracellular vesicles (EVs), C. elegans; ADPKD; Secretary Genetics Society of America; distinguished prof at Rutgers; three boy mom; I can deadlift an adult son; she/her; my opinions
https://barrlab.rutgers.edu/
Miriam B. Goodman, PhD @wormsense.bsky.social Sensory biologist, passionate educator, advocate & mentor. Using nematodes to decipher brains, enhance creativity, and pursue excellence in fundamental neuroscience. Opinions are mine.
Sun Lab @mus-elegans.bsky.social Official Account for the Sun Lab.
HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar || University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Using C. elegans and rodent models to understand neural development and plasticity.
sunlaboratory.org
Lesley MacNeil @steeltownworms.bsky.social Loves worms, dogs and nothing else. Opinions are my own and rarely reflect those of my employer.
Associate Professor at McMaster University.
Alliance of Genome Resources @alliancegenome.bsky.social The Alliance of Genome Resources supports biological science via data integration, standardization of data models and interfaces, and unified outreach.
Find us at https://www.alliancegenome.org.
Carolyn Phillips @cphil.bsky.social small RNA enthusiast, C. elegans biologist, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences as the University of Southern California, she/her/hers
Max Heiman @heiman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Genetics
Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital
It should be fun, or what's the point?
http://heimanlab.com
Amanda Shaver @aoshaver.bsky.social NIH K99 Postdoc Johns Hopkins | PhD Univ. of Georgia | Leading Edge | C. elegans, Genetics, Parasitology, Metabolomics
Jatin Nagpal @jatinnagpal.bsky.social ๐ญ Neuroscience. Microbiome. Optogenetics.
๐APC Microbiome Ireland. University College Cork.
๐ค Lecturer. Co-chair, UCC Race Equality Network. Director, ALBA Network. SciComm Coord., EU COST AFFECT-EVO.
๐ https://research.ucc.ie/profiles/jatin.nagpal@ucc.ie
Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
q.e.d: https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of โThe Woodstock of Biologyโ
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
Matt Rockman @wormsrock.bsky.social Evolutionary zoology & quantitative genetics
Biology Professor, New York University
Rachel N. Arey @rnareylab.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Learning/memory/Behavioral Neuroscience. Brain Enthusiast. Worm Evangelist. Food and drink Fanatic. Views my own. She/her.
Website: https://www.areylab.com/
Dr. Andrea Stavoe, PhD @astavoe.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UTHealth-Houston, neurobiologist, scuba diver, adventurer
Teresa Lee @snickclunk.bsky.social ampersand enthusiast.
also Asst Prof & #newPI at UMass Lowell | chromosomes, C. elegans, STEMed+equity | via FIRST IRACDA @ Emory, MCB @ Berkeley, Carolina, & NCSSM | leewormlab.weebly.com
Nick Stroustrup @nstroustrup.bsky.social A British/American group leader at @crg.eu . We study the biology of aging using molecular genetics, engineering, systems biology, and probabilistic machine learning.
Lab page: http://lifespanmachine.crg.eu
Patrick Phillips @patrickphillips.bsky.social Geneticist at University of Oregon @uoregon. Worms, C. elegans, aging, evolution, genetics, genomics, complex traits. Former provost and interim president. Lab: https://pages.uoregon.edu/pphil/ GScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JbH6mVkAAA
Abby Dernburg @adernburg.bsky.social Chromosomophile, Cal alumna and faculty member, mom, AirBnBeekeeper, #Meiosis4Eva
Michael Hendricks ๐จ๐ฆ @michaelhendricks.bsky.social Biologist, McGill University
Gavin Woodruff @weirdworms.bsky.social Development, evolution, worms, gene name etymology. I log interesting papers, questions, and ideas.
Erin Cram @erincram.bsky.social Worm PI, Kinda bad bassoonist, Survivor
cramlab.sites.northeastern.edu- E Erik Andersen @erikandersen.bsky.social Professor of Biology @ Johns Hopkins University
Evolutionary genetics and genomics of nematodes, Molecular Parasitology and drug resistance, Swimming, Board games
Pravrutha Raman @pravrutharaman.bsky.social ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ฌ,๐ถ๐ถ๐ฝmom, immigrant ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ธ| curiosity-driven science | K99/R00 Fellow Malik+Tsukiyama labs | PhD, Jose lab | She/Her
Varsha Singh @varshasinghuk.bsky.social PI at University of Dundee, UK.
Love my kids, C elegans, microbes and Art.
We study olfaction during development and disease (PD, anosmia) and odours produced by microbiome of animals.
Sarah Hall @sarahhall.bsky.social Grrrl mom, worm pusher, textile artist
Jessica Hartman @drjhartman.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ MUSC Biochemistry studying metabolism! Personal account.
Nick Burton @nickburton.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Van Andel Institute. Maternal effects, polyamine metabolism, host-microbe, and C. elegans.
Noelle LโEtoile @girlsinscience.bsky.social worms, brains, science for all, ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธally, DEMILITARIZE UCPD. STEM needs immigrants UCSF Prof posts- my own. letoilelab.net
Dana ๐๐ฌ๐ชฑ @millerlab.bsky.social Worms, rainbows, glitter, 1 puppy, 1 kitteh, 3 F1. I speak for only me. If you donโt like swearing you can go fuck yourself.
Dr. Julie Claycomb @farmgirlphd.bsky.social Professor | Team leader, University of Toronto
Our lab studies small RNAs, Argonaute Proteins, and epigenetics in worms!
www.claycomblab.com
First gen academic | Working to build communities
Sandhya Koushika @wormlockholmes.bsky.social Cellular neurobiologist TIFR India who loves genetics, live imaging and worms. Science is fun, let's go exploring.
Sci comm, write bad poetry, 2 girl mom
lab: https://tinyurl.com/5n7s6ens
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=c4zDSQ8AA
Renรฉ Ketting @reneketting.bsky.social IMB Mainz, Germany
RNA; Small RNAs; Germ cells; Transposons; Germ granules; nematodes; zebrafish
Posts reflect my personal opinion
Yemini Lab @yeminilab.bsky.social At the Yemini Lab (www.yeminilab.org), we study the development and evolution of a whole nervous system at the level of each individual neuron.
Needhi Bhalla ๐
๐ฝ @needhibhalla.bsky.social Cell biologist and geneticist, Professor, mom and consumer of alcohol. Those might all be related. I grind til I own it.
She/her/hers.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6859-0073
personal account
Benjamin Towbin @betowbin.bsky.social Developmental biologist at @unibern.bsky.social studying #growth #starvation #aging using #microscopy #genetics #Celegans www.towbinlab.org
Dr. Jessica Sowa @neematoad.bsky.social I study innate immunity and host-virus interactions in nematodes #PUI
Asher Cutter @asherdcutter.bsky.social Evolution, Genetics/Genomes, Speciation, Sperm/Reproduction, Caenorhabditis; U. Toronto EEB Prof https://cutter.eeb.utoronto.ca
New book=Evolving Tomorrow: Genetic Engineering & Evolutionary Future of the Anthropocene https://tinyurl.com/EvolvingTomorrow
Doug Portman ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐งฌ @dougp.bsky.social Neurogeneticist studying sex differences in neurobiology & behavior in C. elegans. Prof @ Univ of Rochester. Love to travel and cook almost as much as I love worms. Dog dad and partner of the amazing human @mudblood007. More at https://portman-lab.org
Andrew Gordus @elegansdiversus.bsky.social We are a behavioral neuroscience lab that uses C. elegans and orb-weaving spiders (Uloborus diversus) to understand the neuronal and genetic underpinnings of behavior.
https://gorduslab.bio.jhu.edu/
Erik Toraason @etoraason.bsky.social Simons Fdtn. LSRF postdoc fellow in @ctmurphy1.bsky.social lab at Princeton University | Aging, death, and DNA repair in worms ๐ชฑ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | โฅ๏ธ art and film https://letterboxd.com/deelort/films/
Rachel Kaletsky @rkaletsky.bsky.social
Irini Topalidou @irinakitop.bsky.social Researcher obsessed with little worms. Greek
Senior staff scientist @HutchBasicSci @FredHutch
Sean Coakley @seancoakley.bsky.social Lab head and neuroscientist at the School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of Queensland ๐ฆ๐บ๐ง ๐ฌ
www.coakleylab.com
Javier Irazoqui @javierira.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology @ UMass Chan Medical School | Host-Microbe Interactions | Bacteria | Immunology | Artificial Intelligence
Meital Oren @meital.bsky.social Associate professor@Weizmann Institute. We study sexually dimorphic neuronal circuits. Views are my own
Sebastian Falk @sebastianfalk.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Assoc. Prof @Max Perutz Labs Vienna, Biochemist & Structural Biologist, #RNA & #protein, Tennis addict, ๐โค๏ธ,all time skeptic ๐คจ
Alicia K. Rogers @aliciakrogers.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UTArlington @UTABiologyDept | Small RNA & Epigenetics | mom in STEM | she/her | American Cancer Society Postdoc Fellow @USC | #NSFGRFP PhD @Caltech
Rupinder Kaur @rupyr19.bsky.social PhD Student in Medical Systems Biolog ๐ป๐ฌ๐งช @kaletalab.bsky.social | Host-Microbiome Interactions ๐ชฑ๐ฆ | Constraint-Based Metabolic Modeling ๐ | Microbiome Enthusiast ๐งฌ๐งซ
Ryan Zhang | ๅผ ๅฎถ็ @ryanjzhang.bsky.social grad student @portmanlab | University of Rochester | studying sex diff, neural development and maturation #celegans ๐๐ฌ
Jennifer Garrison @jennifergarrison.bsky.social Neuroscience | Science of Aging | Women's Health
Firestarter ๐ฅ
Hear me roar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LGyhe53tFc
Dr. Fatma Kaplan @drfatmakaplan.bsky.social CEO & Founder @Pheronym.com alumna of @Indbio @activatefellows @cyclotronroad
I am a #scientist #inventor #entrepreneur
I work on #biocontrol #pheromones #nematodes #astronematode #wormsinspace #climatesmart #agriculture
Christoph Kaleta @kaletalab.bsky.social Medical Systems Biology research group - Constraint-based modelling - Modelling of host-microbiome-interactions - Systems Biology of Aging
Kavita Babu @kavita-babu.bsky.social C. elegans Neurobiologist | Assoc Prof at IISc Bangalore, India. Personal views
Muriel Desbois @mdesboisphd.bsky.social C. elegans scientist in the UK. Studying development and aging of the nervous system.
Alyssa Johnson @alyssajohnson.bsky.social Associate Professor at LSU using worms and flies to study lysosomes, aging, and age-related diseases. Lab website: https://faculty.lsu.edu/johnsona/index.php
Michael Witting @metabomichael.bsky.social Metabolomics and lipidomics addict... Scientist, sword fighter, martial artist...
Views are my own!
Ethan (Chee Kiang) Ewe @ethanewe.bsky.social Imperial College Research Fellow, firstgen, scientist, worm breeder, cats dad ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
The Cecere Laboratory @cecerelab.bsky.social The Cecere Laboratory at Institut Pasteur works on understanding the mechanisms of epigenetic inheritance during animal development.
Contents curated by Germano Cecere
| small RNAs | piRNAs | miRNAs | Chromatin | epigenetics | worms |
www.cecerelab.com
Michael P Hart ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ (he/him) @michaelphart1.bsky.social Neuroscientist and geneticist @PennGenetics and @PennMedicine. Our lab studies plasticity of neuronal circuits and behavior in C. elegans. www.mphartlab.com
C.M.Hammell@CSHL @cmhammell.bsky.social Professor at CSHL; interested in temporal cell fate specification during development... proud dad of 4 and married to the most fascinating woman in the world.
https://www.cshl.edu/research/faculty-staff/christopher-hammell/
Kacy Gordon @kacylynn.bsky.social - T Rog lab at the University of Utah @theroglab.bsky.social Cell biology of chromosomes in meiosis ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Chloe Girard, PhD @chloegirard.bsky.social Personally done with meiosis I. Professionally in love with it.
Permanent researcher at I2BC ๐ซ๐ท Arabidopsis ๐ฑ Sordaria ๐ Genetics/Genomics ๐งฌ Fixed and live imaging ๐ฌ.
#meiosis4ever her/she
Dan Starr @danstarrucdavis.bsky.social Cell Biologist, Nuclear Envelope, Allen Distinguished Investigator, co-Director of PREP. Associate Dean of Research. Views are my own.
Miguel V. Almeida @migueldvalmeida.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Cambridge. Interested in transposons, evolution, epigenetics, worms and African cichlid fishes.
Orna Cohen-Fix @ornacf.bsky.social PI at NIH. Nuclear envelope dynamics & regulation of nuclear morphology. And the centriculum! The awesome power of yeast & worm genetics & cool imaging.
Empowering women to be bold.
I like it here.
Valeria Vรกsquez R @valeriavasquez.bsky.social
Yamuna Krishnan @krishnanyamuna.bsky.social Organelle maniac, DNA devotee, RNA fanatic, Biology addict. ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ฌ๐งฌ๐ฆ ๐งช๐ฌ ORCID: 0000-0001-5282-8852
https://krishnanlab.uchicago.edu/
Gal Haspel @galhaspel.bsky.social Neuroethologist of locomotion using #celegans
Kyudoka and taichidoka, รฉpรฉe fencing
#FirstGen Opinions my own. He/him/his/Dr
https://neuromatch.social/@haspel
HaspelLab.org
Linnea Wethekam @lwethekam.bsky.social Cell (& molecular) biologist | lover of microtubules, golf, Chicago sports, and Taylor Swift | UNC SPIRE postdoc | Denison University Alum | mostly posts about tubes and worms
Tim Davies @timdavies.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Durham (UK). Cell division, C. elegans.
Christian Braendle @braendle.bsky.social Biologist
Institute of Biology Valrose
Nice, France
http://ibv.unice.fr/research-team/braendle/
Nic Lehrbach @nlehrbach.bsky.social Worm researcher at Fred Hutch
Jeanna Wheeler @phdj.bsky.social Worm wrangler & mouse herder for Kraemer Lab in Seattle. ๐๐ญ
Healing people through dance: teaching Nia classes since 2006. ๐ถ๐๐ถ
OT7 ARMY ๐๐๐- W @wormautophagy.bsky.social @wormautophagy.bsky.social
Mike Blazanin @mikeblazanin.bsky.social Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social and @sarperotto.bsky.social at UBC. Bacterial evolution with C. elegans, phages, and bacterial communities. Modeling and experimental evolution. Microbial and computational methods.
https://mikeblazanin.com/
@leonidkruglyak.bsky.social @leonidkruglyak.bsky.social
Ilya Ruvinsky @ruvinskyilya.bsky.social Lots: dev bio, neuro, social signals, worms.
Some: comments re practice of science, art, nature.
Occasionally: something funny.
Laura Wester @laurawes.bsky.social Postdoc in the @antebilab.bsky.social at @mpiage.bsky.social, in collaboration with the Mair Lab at Harvard SPH www.hsph.harvard.edu/mair-lab | Reproductive aging, ribosomes & RNA | Supported by GCRLE https://gcrle.org/ | ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ฌ๐งฌ she/her
Monika Scholz @monikakscholz.bsky.social PI at meep-neep (MPI for neurobiology of behavior) studying worm feeding and foraging behavior. I โค๏ธ imaging, watching worms wiggle and Friday experiments.
scholz-lab.com
Schulenburg Lab Kiel @schulenburglab.bsky.social The Schulenburg lab is headed by Hinrich Schulenburg, Kiel University and Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen. We study the evolution and genetics of C. elegans-microbiome interactions and antibiotic resistance evolution in human pathogens
W. Brent Derry @wbderry.bsky.social Parent, scientist, musician
https://lab.research.sickkids.ca/derry/
ORCID: 0000-0002-1977-8475
Guillaume Thibault @gthibault.bsky.social Associate Professor www.thibaultlab.com at Nanyang Technological University Singapore ๐ธ๐ฌ. Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Unfolded Protein Response in health and diseases โข Co-PI Mechanobiology Institute โข MBoC Assoc Editor โข University of Toronto alumni
Athena Munden @athena-munden.bsky.social Scientist interested in epigenetics and DNA regulation. Combination of shitposting and science.
She/they ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Katie Jacobs @katiejacobs.bsky.social Postdoc in the Barr Lab, learning about sensory cilia and extracellular matrix in C. elegans ๐ฌ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Andrew Leifer @andrewleifer.bsky.social Associate Professor of Physics & Neuroscience at Princeton University. Studying how C. elegans neural dynamics emerge from its network to processes information and generate actions.
Emilia Filipczak @emiliafil.bsky.social C. elegans and cilia PhD researcher @ UCD ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ชฑ๐ฉโ๐ฌ| Microscopy nerd ๐ฌ | Baker๐ฅ| cat mom ๐โโฌ| likes watching cars go vroom in circles ๐๏ธ
Iyer Lab @iyerlabncat.bsky.social C. elegans researcher studying centrosomes and cilia. Views are my own.
ZANIN LAB @zaninlab.bsky.social @fau.de
Excited about Cell division, Cytoskeleton dynamics, Microscopy, C. elegans, photopharmacology ๐ก โฅ๏ธ๐๐๐ฌ