Lee Vinsel @leev.bsky.social I do technology studies, make the Peoples & Things podcast, co-founded The Maintainers, and profess Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech.
Paul Nightingale @paulnightingale.bsky.social Professor of Strategy at SPRU - the Science Policy Research Unit
Teaches SPRU 1.01
Research Policy.
HSP.
Views mine, not my employer.
Politics unfashionable since 1654
Science in Public Network UK @sipnetworkuk.bsky.social The Science in Public Network (est. 2006) is for anyone interested in research about science in the public sphere. See https://scienceinpublic.org/ for latest updates. Also posting at https://mastodon.social/@SiP_NetworkUK and https://x.com/SIP_NetworkUK
Jon Agar @jonagar.bsky.social historian of modern science and technology
Carsten Timmermann @ctimmermann.bsky.social Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the Humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Immigrant. Urban cyclist (& motorist). Owned by dog. More lucky than smart. 0 attention span. Here privately. He/him.
Angela Cassidy @angecass.bsky.social Undisciplined scholar. Researching science, society+policy; humans-animals-environments; #OneHealth #microbes #STS #HistSTM #scicomm.
Author, 'Vermin, Victims and Disease: British Debates over Badgers and Bovine TB'
Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social I am a professorial research fellow in philosophy @ U of Vienna and a research associate @ ACEPS, U of Johannesburg (working on: epistemology, SSK, phil. of the social sciences, and HOPOS). I also dabble in music and photography. Photo ©Alex Bachmayer
Heather Douglas @heatherdouglas.bsky.social Philosopher of science, gardener, swimmer in cold waters
Sotiria Grek @sotiriagrek.bsky.social Professor in Science, Knowledge and Public Policy
University of Glasgow
James Mittra @jmittra.bsky.social Professor of Science, Technology and Innovation studies, University of Edinburgh: research interests in the health bioeconomy and innovation; posts reflect personal views not those of my employer. https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/james-mittra
Justyna Bandola-Gill @justynabandola.bsky.social UKRI AI Metascience Fellow - exploring how AI re-shapes the evidence-for-policy ecosystem
Assistant Professor at the University of Birmingham
More information: https://www.bandola-gill.com/
Sarah Otner @sarahotner.bsky.social Professor of Org. Theory & Innovation. Lapsed swimmer and diver, resumed dancer, jogger-in-training. Data wonk, travel geek, foodie. Studies #fragrance, #architecture, #books, #metascience. Loves dogs & crime fiction.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2743-8462
Fiona Fidler @fidlerfm.bsky.social Professor of History & Philosophy of Science (HPS) | Metascience | Improving Peer Review | Debates about statistical reform
Co-director of MetaMelb (an interdisciplinary metascience lab) at the University of Melbourne
pic: @replicats.bsky.social
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Christian @christian.bsky.social Action research. Research design. Cybersystemic org dev. Complex adaptive systems. Indirect action. Information architect at heart. Hopeful.
📍 Seattle or Maine
🪪 caj.io
🌐 @ecosystemaction.com
💼 @strategytheory.com & @opsops.com
Shakir Mohamed @shakirm.bsky.social AI, sociotechnical systems, social purpose. Research director at Google DeepMind. Cofounder and Chair at Deep Learning Indaba. FAccT2025 co-program chair. shakirm.com
Eric Salsburg…Grow The Resistance. @ericsalsburg.bsky.social 🟦Fuck trump, Fuck Fascists, Fuck Netanyahu…Save Our Democracy.
Save us, VOTE BLUE MIDTERMS/2028. LOVE YOUR NEIGHBORS!
Philly Sports Lifer. Animal Rights/Animal Welfare, Climate Change, Human/Civil Rights, Fighting For The Underdog, Standing with Ukraine 🇺🇦
Rose Reyes @rosereyes.bsky.social #Impsci + #healthequity researcher @UWMedicine
🇭🇳🇵🇷
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6368-5655
BITSS @ucbitss.bsky.social Housed at @cega-uc.bsky.social at UC Berkeley, the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences promotes openness and integrity in social science research. https://www.bitss.org/
#openscience #reproducibility
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
Rachel Glennerster @rglenner.bsky.social President CGD. Development economist. Passionate about impact, evidence and innovation.🔸10% pledge. Posts=personal views.
cgdev.org
What Works Growth @whatworksgrowth.bsky.social The What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth provides evidence on #WhatWorks to drive local economic growth.
Partners: @cep-lse.bsky.social, @centreforcities.bsky.social
Helen Pluckrose @hpluckrose.bsky.social Still just wanting you to value evidence-based epistemology and consistently liberal ethics. Despairing a bit now, though.
UofG Centre for Public Policy @uofgpolicy.bsky.social Based at the University of Glasgow, we exist to help prepare the next generation of policymakers by sharing evidence, nurturing skills and creating spaces for fresh thinking.
Website 🔗 www.gla.ac.uk/publicpolicy
Spotlight podcast 💡 www.uofgspotlight.com
Rob Coe @profcoe.bsky.social Director of R&D at Evidence Based Education; Senior Associate at Education Endowment Foundation; Visiting Professor at Loughborough University.
Former maths teacher and professor of education
Andrew Bacher-Hicks @abacherhicks.bsky.social Vice President of Evidence and Evaluation at Arnold Ventures
ODI Global @odi.global Igniting new ideas to confront global challenges. ODI Global turns bold ideas, evidence, and broad expertise into actionable strategies for a more resilient, just and equitable future.
Website: www.odi.org
Think Change podcast: https://buff.ly/3XAKJJ1
Claire Cullen @ccullen.bsky.social Head of Research and Innovation @youthimpactorg.bsky.social. Ex. @oxfordcsae.bsky.social, @blavatnikschool.bsky.social, World Bank & DFAT 🇦🇺. Evidence & Impact.
https://sites.google.com/view/ccullen
Charles Tallack @charlestallack.bsky.social Ex-director of analysis @HealthFdn,ex-Whitehall civil servant & NHS England.
Love ideas, numbers, analysis, evidence, debate and challenge. Views my own.
Evidence Based Education @evidencebased.education Home of the Great Teaching Toolkit; everything you need, to get better together. https://evidencebased.education/
Eimer Brown @eimerbrown.bsky.social School food policy and children's food environments
City Food Policy Alumni
Knowledge Mobilisation in a Local Authority
Kim @kimberlycullen.bsky.social Interested in knowledge mobilisation, stakeholder management and ensuring democracy survives. My views are my own.
Jo Neary @joneary.bsky.social Ex-academic now in healthcare knowledge mobilisation and knowledge exchange. Cups of tea, half finished books, and ambitions of mediocre baking.
Dorte Caswell @dortecaswell.bsky.social Professor in social work. Dedicated to ongoing dialogue between research and practice and developing knowledge mobilisation.
Sarah Janac @sarahjanac.bsky.social Knowledge Mobilisation in Public Health. Part of the PHIRST Elevate Team based at the University of Edinburgh.
Rebecca McShane @rebeccamcshane.bsky.social Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester
Programme Manager in Knowledge Mobilisation, Workforce Development and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Nicola Walsh @nickiwalsh.bsky.social Professor of Knowledge Mobilisation & Musculoskeletal Health; Health Services Researcher; Physiotherapist; Interested in health and care workforce
Monserrat Conde @monserratconde.bsky.social Evidence-informed healthcare. Evidence Synthesis. Implementation Science. Knowledge mobilisation. Public health. Cancer. Global Ageing. Based at University of Oxford. Soft spot for coffee. She/Her. Views are my own.
Emma Rowley @emmarowley.bsky.social I am the Knowledge Mobilisation and Training Lead at NIHR ARC East Midlands
Caroline Tomes @carotomes.bsky.social Public Health. Climate Change and Health. Knowledge mobilisation. Cup is half full (probably coffee). AuDHD (with fondness for dogs).
Julie Aitken @julieaitken.bsky.social Currently exploring creative approaches to knowledge mobilisation through a PHD at Northumbria University. Alongside that, work as Policy Manager at Corra Foundation.
Équipe RENARD @equiperenard.bsky.social Équipe de recherche sur le transfert et la mobilisation des connaissances - Research team on knowledge translation and mobilization - #TC #MdesC #KT #KMb
Lucia Rehackova @lrehackova.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Health & Social Care Research. A health psychologist by background. Interested in sustainable development, knowledge mobilisation, co-production and evaluation of health-related interventions.
Jen Hicken @greatnorthmum.bsky.social World-class procrastinator. SEND parent and advocate. PhD researcher: lived experiences of neurodivergent university students. Knowledge Mobiliser. NHS by day. GMBPsS.
Dr Charlotte Sharp @sharpcharlotte.bsky.social Rheumatologist and Health Services Researcher based in Manchester.
Interested in quality & service improvement, digital innovation, knowledge mobilisation and collaborating with patients to do all of the above
#BRFC
Kate McMahon @katemcmahon.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapist #SLT (BSc, MSc) working in the NHS. Interested in palliative care, #dysphagia, instrumental swallow assessments, and service improvement.
Knowledge Mobilisation Champion with #NIHR ARC-GM.
Jane Cloke @clokej.bsky.social Running, anything from 5k to 50 miles
Research, health inequalities
Knowledge mobilisation, chasing impact
Greenspaces
Journal of Data and Information Science @j-jdis.bsky.social JDIS is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). It offers a platform for scientists across diverse fields to enhance the quantitative understanding of research activities. IF: 2.7, Q2; CiteScore: 3.2, Q2.
Maria Lindqvist,PhD (Åbo,Stockholm,Uppsala,Roma) @amazingmariapian.bsky.social PhD and postdoc in medicin
https://balticseanews.se/ http://www.finlandiabiosciences.com
http://www.educateandhelplocally.eu
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balticseanews/
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@finlandiabiosciences
Evidence Based Practice Unit @ebpu.bsky.social We are the Evidence Based Practice Unit for youth mental health research and innovation. The unit is a partnership between @uclbrainscience.bsky.social and @annafreudcharity.bsky.social
Cath/erine Ward @cathbeany.bsky.social Public Health professional, inclusion and climate health, ... Nature, nurture, love and compassion.
Ex Midwife and Nurse, worked in Nepal for 3 years and still passionate re global inequalities.
LSHTM Alumi.
Alexander Schniedermann @aschniedermann.bsky.social Metaresearcher in open science (STS & Scientometrics). Epistemic aspects about RDM (NFDI) and research software. My PhD is about reporting standards in biomedical research & PRISMA for systematic reviews. Fedi is the best place and we all know it ;-)
Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Altmetric @altmetric.com We measure the attention that research outputs receive from policy documents, mainstream news outlets, Wikipedia, social media and online reference managers. We detect sentiment of Bluesky/X posts.
Come for the attention to research. Stay for the memes.
Mariana Mazzucato @mazzucatom.bsky.social Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London. Author: Entrepreneurial State, Value of Everything, Mission Economy, Big Con. Founding Director UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose
www.marianamazzucato.com
Research on Research Institute (RoRI) @rorinstitute.bsky.social RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
Lou Woodley (she/her) @louwoodley.bsky.social Founder and Director of CSCCE. I train, support & research scientific community managers - those building networks and collaborations in STEM. Happiest at the intersection of people, science and tech - with a book & a view of the mountains. #community
Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social Scientific Director Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University; Open Science Ambassador Leiden University; Co-chair Research on Research Institute (RoRI); President ASAPbio; Editor-in-Chief MetaROR (MetaResearch Open Review)
ICSSI @icssi.org 2026 International Conference on the Science of Science & Innovation
June 29-July 1, 2026 in Boulder, Colorado, USA #ICSSI2026
👉 www.icssi.org 👈
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
AESIS Network @aesisnetwork.bsky.social Advancing and Evaluating the Societal #ImpactOfScience
https://aesisnet.com/
Ravi Gurumurthy @raviguru.bsky.social CEO, Nesta and Behavioural Insights Team. Governor, Health Foundation.
What I do: applied research, venture building, policy. Particularly in net zero, education and health.
Ulrike Felt @ulrike-felt.bsky.social Professor of Science and Technology Studies, University of Vienna
Elizabeth Gadd @lizziegadd.bsky.social Research Culture & Assessment Loughborough University; Chair INORMS Research Evaluation Group; Vice-Chair CoARA; ARMA Res Eval SIG; Founder LIS-Bibliometrics; She/her;
Professor Tom Crick @proftomcrick.com Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Professor of Digital Society and Policy at the University of Bristol. All views my own, etc.
https://www.gov.uk/government/people/tom-crick
DORA @dorassessment.bsky.social San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment. Advancing practical and robust approaches to research and researcher assessment globally and across all scholarly disciplines. Sign the Declaration at https://sfdora.org/sign and join the movement.
Jane Tinkler @janetinkler.bsky.social Senior Prize Manager of the Nine Dots Prize + SGSSS funded PhD student University of Stirling looking at policy impact, REF and the impact agenda. Previously LSE and POST
Jonathan Grant @jonathancgrant.bsky.social VP Strategic Initiatives at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia. Passionate about the impact & social purpose of universities & research. Book "The New Power University" published". HE/RDI policy, odd rant, some sport.
Canadian Science Policy Centre @sciencepolicy.ca www.sciencepolicy.ca | An inclusive hub for convening, connecting, capacity building & catalyzing research in support of an effective science & innovation policy community in Canada
Jens Peter Andersen @ipoga.bsky.social Senior researcher: bibliometrics, policy impact, scientific elites & quant studies of gender in research at Aarhus University. #bibliometrics #scientometrics #scisci #metascience
Julie Bayley @juliebayley.bsky.social Director of Research Impact and Culture, Northeastern University London; Impact literacy; Assoc Prof; Health Psych; @divhealthpsych policy lead; DVT veteran. Murder mystery fan. "Creating Meaningful Impact' book here https://t.ly/0NeDZ
Louis Coiffait-Gunn @louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social CEO @cilip.bsky.social the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals https://www.cilip.org.uk/
Juergen Wastl @jwastl.bsky.social @Digital Science: All things research evaluation | global challenges & SDG; Own ideas, thoughts and analysis at
https://researchmusings.substack.com/
M Smallman @melaniesmallman.bsky.social Professor of Science & Technology Studies and Director of Scicom @stsucl.bsky.social Author Governance Democracy & Ethics, ex-Chair SERA Labour Environment Campaign. Science & society, tech, inequality & populism, climate change & tech ethics. EASST.
The PIE News @thepienews.bsky.social Transforming knowledge and networks in international education.
Graeme Reid @graemetr.bsky.social Professor of science and research policy at UCL and
Chair of the Board of the National Physical Laboratory
Jelena Brankovic @jelena3121.bsky.social Sociologist | Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies | HU Berlin
Current project: https://jelenabrankovic.net/datafying-universities/
Florian Naudet @floriannaudet.bsky.social Meta-researcher, Clinician, Professor at Rennes University, Senior member at Institut Universitaire de France, affiliate at METRICStanford. ORCID: 0000-0003-3760-3801
Posts are my own.
Website: https://restores.univ-rennes.fr/
Metascience Alliance @metasci-alliance.bsky.social Connecting the global metascience community. The Metascience Alliance is a new network fostering collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and regions to improve the research system. Learn more or get involved at cos.io/metascience-alliance.
Hahrie Han @hahrie.bsky.social Director of @SNFAgoraJHU, Professor of PolSci, Director of P3 Lab @JohnsHopkins. Studying organizing, movements, civic engagement, democracy. All views my own.
Philip Lewis @pslewis.bsky.social Head of Global Strategy, Policy & Engagement at The British Academy. Previously at the European Parliament and the UK House of Lords. Working on EU & global research and innovation policy | global (dis)order | humanity, climate & nature
Clare Stainthorp @claregs.bsky.social University-Policy Engagement & ARIs at UPEN/UCL ∣ Impact at the RCA ∣ Researches Victorian literature, social history, freethought periodicals ∣ Book: Constance Naden: Scientist, Philosopher, Poet ∣ she/her
https://clarestainthorp.wordpress.com/
Wilfred Mijnhardt @wmijnhardt.bsky.social Wilfred (Willem) Mijnhardt, Policy Director General Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) & Honorary professor at Edinburgh BSchool (EBS-HWU). Passionate for Universities, Business Schools, #excellence #impact #research #RRI #RRBM #PRME
Kieron Flanagan @kieronflanagan.bsky.social Prof of Science & Tech Policy @uniofmanchester.bsky.social @mioir.bsky.social. Views own, RTs not. 🐝🇬🇧🇮🇪🇪🇺
Katherine 'Katie' Philp @katie-philp.bsky.social Director, Education Knowledge Broker Network. Educator, Community-Engaged Researcher, Knowledge Broker.
Juliet Jopson @julietjopson.bsky.social Public policy engagement manager at the University of Leeds.
Commercial Determinants Research Group @cdoh-rg.bsky.social Researchers at LSHTM, University of Edinburgh and others. We research the tobacco, alcohol, food, fossil fuel and others. We also research cross-industry playbooks and industry misinformation.
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres-projects-groups/cdrg
Frédéric Gonthier @frederic-gonthier.bsky.social Political Sociologist | School of Political Studies - Sciences Po Grenoble | University of Grenoble Alpes | PACTE CNRS | Value Systems & Party Systems | Welfare Attitudes
Some Random Monk @phranicholas.bsky.social Educator. Community builder. ☸️ monk. Tragically woke. Race traitor. Tends not to reply to DMs. https://linktr.ee/phranicholas
Steven Dover @stevendover.bsky.social 💙 If you’re in the US (and the the world) this matters. Silence isn’t neutral. It’s complicit.
We’re here because 30m people did not vote.
No opinion? Don’t follow.
MAGA? Bugger off.
Woke Australian who cares
Ads or DMs will be blocked & reported
Sue Lacey Bryant @suelacey-bryant.bsky.social Visiting Professor, Knowledge & Information Mobilisation at MMU. KM Consultant. Hon Advisor, HIN KSS. Coach & mentor. Chair, Health & Digital Literacy Partnership; past President of CILIP; Walford & Cyril Barnard Awards. Former CKO for NHSE. Stationer.
Marc A. Levin @marclevin.bsky.social Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
Centre For Evidence-Based Medicine @cebmoxford.bsky.social The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine in Oxford - Develops, promotes and disseminates better evidence for healthcare.
#EvidenceBasedMedicine
COMPAS @compasoxford.bsky.social The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS).
Based at the School of Anthropology.
Michael Kenny @michaelkenny.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy, Inaugural Director of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge, Author
Tess Johnson @drtessjohnson.bsky.social Senior researcher infectious disease ethics @ethoxcentre.bsky.social , University of Oxford. Research fellow at @reubencollege.bsky.social Work-related posts, views my own. Website: https://sites.google.com/view/tessjohnson/home
Professor Mark Reed @profmarkreed.com Director, Natural Capital Challenge Centre, Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship at SRUC | Impact training @fasttrackimpact.bsky.social (he/him). Get my new book: https://www.routledge.com/The-Research-Impact-Handbook/Reed/p/book/9781041014829
Eklipse @eklipse-europe.bsky.social Eklipse was established to help governments, institutions, businesses and NGOs make better-informed decisions on biodiversity and ecosystem services in Europe.
🔗 eklipse.eu
Oxford Social Policy and Intervention @dspi-oxford.bsky.social We are the Department of Social Policy and Intervention at the University of Oxford. Our teaching and research aim is to contribute to social reform across the globe, reducing inequalities and bringing positive change to people’s lives.