Jennie Erin Smith @jennieerinsmith.bsky.social Write about science and people, now for @science.org. Corazón colombiano. My book, VALLEY OF FORGETTING, is on sale from @riverheadbooks.
Laura Xavier @lauraxaviermd.bsky.social Movement Disorders fellow @WashUNeurology | alumnus @UNCneurology | @SimonyanLab @harvardmed 👩💻| @pucrs MD 🩺| Brain Imaging | #NeuroEthics⚡️🧠🔬 Gaúcha 🇧🇷
Harriet Demnitz-King @hdemnitzking.bsky.social LISS-DTP post-doctoral research fellow @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social.
Interested in equitable dementia prevention. Working across @denpru-qm.bsky.social and APPLE-Tree.
Lea T. Grinberg @leatgrinberg.bsky.social Neuropathologist | Prof. of Neurology & Pathology @UCSF | Faculty @GBHI_fellows | Member @gerolab1 | Exploring Alzheimer's, dementia & sleep | Brainstem enthusiast | Views my own
André Zimerman @andrezimerman.bsky.social Cardiologist, MD, PhD | Head, Clinical Trials Unit (ARO), Hosp. Moinhos de Vento 🇧🇷 | Professor, Postgrad Cardiology, UFRGS 🇧🇷 | Fellowship, TIMI Study Group, BWH/HMS 🇺🇸 | Lipids, Trials, Cardiology
Viktor H. Ahlqvist @ahlqvistviktor.bsky.social Epidemiology @Aarhus & @Karolinska
Natasha Krishnadas @natashakrishnadas.bsky.social Cognitive Neurologist | Clinical trials physician | Post-doc | Dementia | Neuroimaging | Tau | proteinopathies
Nature Biotechnology @natbiotech.nature.com Publishing the best of biotech science and business. Find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Part of @natureportfolio.nature.com.
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
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Renan Barth @renanbarthh.bsky.social Psychology
Neuroscience
Sports
Hwamee Oh @hwameeoh.bsky.social Assoc. Professor @Brown | Director, Laboratory for Cognitive and Translational Neuroscience | Visual Memory, Aging, & Alzheimer's disease | Individual Differences | fMRI/MRI/PET | Previously @ SUNY/UCBerkeley/Columbia | sites.brown.edu/oh-ctnlab
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.
Fernando Rigon @rigonfr.bsky.social Media Coordinator @zimmerneurolab.bsky.social
Débora Guerini @deboraguerini.bsky.social Brazilian researcher, astrocytes enthusiast #endalz
Nico Franzmeier @nfranzme.bsky.social Neuroimaging Researcher | LMU Munich | Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research | studying disease mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease and primary tauopathies
Gabriel Colissi Martins @gabecolissi.bsky.social Astrocyte and Brain Metabolism Enthusiast | Biomedical Sciences | Porto Alegre - Brazil - UFRGS
Claire André, PhD @claireandre.bsky.social Neuroscientist @Inserm Neuropresage | Sleep 💤, Aging, Neurodegeneration, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms 🧠 | Vice Chair of the ISTAART Sleep & Circadian Rhythms PIA | Operational lead of the ESRS Equality Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Núbia Freitas @nubiafreitas11.bsky.social Physician & Researcher
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Interested in Social Determinants of Dementia in Global South Countries
Luiza Machado @luiza-machado.bsky.social Chair of Immunity PIA workgroup | PhD student at UGOT 🇸🇪 | MSc in Biochemistry at UFRGS 🇧🇷 | PET and Fluid Biomarkers | Glia
Tati Luft • Travel ✈️ @tatiluft.bsky.social ✈️ Traveler
💯 Countries and counting…
📸 Pics and videos of my travels
Zimmer Lab @zimmerneurolab.bsky.social Multidisciplinary lab, at @ufrgs.br, interested in understanding neuron-to-astrocyte communication in neurodegenerative disorders linktr.ee/zimmerneurolab
drug doc @pkpd-babe.bsky.social Pharmacology • Neuroscience • Ethics • Clinical Trials • Public Health • SciComm • Yoga • ایرونی
Posts are mine, not my employer’s.
Pfp of Bakhtiari woman Fatima, by Enayat Asadi
Holly Gildea @hollygildea.bsky.social Postdoc in Liddelow lab studying astrocyte contributions to aging related disease
Michael O’Dea @mrodea.bsky.social neuroscience phd student in the Liddelow lab at NYU GSoM | 🏳️🌈
Carmen Falcone @carmenfalcone.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Towson University •
Neurobiologist in love w/ astrocytes, evolution & development •
co-founder #AstrocyteCafe and #ItalianGliaNewtork •
I look at glial cells in unconventional species •
https://carmenfalconelab.com/
Andrea Serio @andreaserio.bsky.social Scientist, Gamer, Geek, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Nerd, Comic Book Reader, Dad, First of His Name and collector of useless-but-wonderful facts.
Head of the Neural Circuit Bioengineering group @ King's College London & The Francis Crick Institute. PI @ UK DRI
Andras Lakatos @LakatosLab @lakatoslab.bsky.social Neurobiologist & Neurologist at Cambridge. My lab focuses on the biology of astrocytes/neurons & develops human organoid disease models to study their role in neurodegeneration and traumatic injuries.
Indigo V.L. Rose @ivlrose.bsky.social Uses functional genomics to study neurodegenerative disease. Postdoc at UC Berkeley/Gladstone
Mathias Guayasamin @mathiasgua.bsky.social PhD candidate in neurobiology and apprentice star-whisperer with the Murphy-Royal team 🚴🏽♂️
The work is mysterious and important
Cameron Smith @neuro-cam.bsky.social Astrocyte computational/systems neuroscientist with an interest in philosophy, fractal art, data science, and connections.
Dr. Krissy Lyon @krissylyon.bsky.social Neuroscientist & astrocyte enthusiast | Postdoc in the Allen lab @SalkInstitute.bsky.social | NINDS K99 |@lclark.bsky.social and Harvard PiN alum | she/her
Danielle Beckman @daniellebeckman.bsky.social I like brains and microscopes. Interested in Neurovirology
PharmD, MS in Biophysics, PhD in Biochemistry
🇧🇷 Rio 🇺🇸 Sacramento 🇩🇪 Munich
International Society of Long COVID & Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: https://islc-pais.com/
daniellebeckman.com
Sarah McCallum @sarahmccglia.bsky.social Scottish 🏴 dyslexic 📖 lover of glia ✨✳️ Postdoc Burda lab. PhD Pachnis lab. K99 fellow 👩🔬🥼🧠 she/her
Payal chaubey @payalchaubey.bsky.social Ph.D. student at TIFR Hyderabad. tifrhyderabad.bsky.social
Working in the field of neuro immunology, microglia, and astrocytes.
Orr laboratory @orrlaboratory.bsky.social Studying dementia, astrocytes, neurotherapeutics. Pursuing audacious team-based neuroscience and helping the next generation achieve their highest potential. Lab website: https://www.orrlaboratory.com/
Josien @joscience.bsky.social #astrocytes fanatic. Studying the stars of the brain in sensory processing. Also SciCom, books, music and running.
Armelle Rancillac 🔬 @rancillac.bsky.social Neuroscientist at Collège de France and @Inserm, Interest in #sleep mechanisms, #neurone, #astrocyte, #electrophysiology
#BAW #Alice2630 #FENS #glia #CdF1530 #SdC2025 #FPC2025
Fabio Cavaliere (ccsku) @fabiocava.bsky.social Director of BBioH at @achucarro.bsky.social Star-shape cell passionate (#astrocytes), interested in #neuro #cellregeneration
#SinCienciaNoHayFuturo
Courtney Babbitt @cbabbitt.bsky.social Professor of evolutionary genomics at UMass Amherst. Astrocytes and neurons from iPSCs across primates.
Sara Stanciu @sarastanciu.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD student, Schmidt lab • Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) • Studying astrocytes and chronic stress
Max Eisenbaum @maxeisenbaum.bsky.social Neuroscientist at the Roskamp Institute | Tau pathology, ApoE, Astrocytes, Endothelial cells, Blood-brain barrier, Glymphatics, Alzheimer’s disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, VCID.
Philip Hasel @philiphasel.bsky.social Group Leader and Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Edinburgh University. Interested in astrocytes at brain borders.
Ossama Ghenissa @ossamaghenissa.bsky.social PhD student at CMR lab, Montréal
Anything astrocytes, neurons and stress
Kirsten Bohmbach @kirstenbohmbach.bsky.social Postdoc • Neuroscience • University of Bonn | Astrocytes • Dendrites • Calcium | (she/her) | 🧠 👩🏻🔬
Lewis Holt @lewisholt.bsky.social Post-doctoral scientist
Laboratory of Behavioural Genetics
EPFL, Lausanne
🏴🇪🇺🇨🇭
David Ibáñez @david-ib.bsky.social Coding for work and hobby, addicted to music. Cofounder and CTO @ Laforja Sistemas. Behavioral neuroscience student. Exploring the astrocytes' role in bottom-up/top-down signal integration and modeling neuronal-astrocyte interactions. Cabrils - Barcelona
Josh Morganti @morganti.bsky.social Fascinated by all things astrocytes and microglia related to: aging, trauma, mixed dementia, and NeuroD processes in general.
http://morgantilab.com- A Amy Sater @amysater.bsky.social Embryonic development, emergence of neural/glial lineages, astrocyte superpowers. working toward a new experimental model of Traumatic Brain Injury. Tikkun Olam requires Palestinian self-determination.
Jonathan VanRyzin @jwvanryzin.bsky.social Postdoc at UNC Chapel Hill | Astrocytes and microglia in development and disease | Stress, Social Behavior, Addiction | On the job market
Amy Gleichman @amygleichman.bsky.social Neuroscientist focusing on brain repair after stroke and vascular dementia / astrocyte enthusiast / fan of new viral tools 🧠
Assistant Professor, Ohio State
GleichmanLab.com
Minerva (Mini) Contreras @minicontreras.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD candidate at Salk Institute. Mentorship, SciComm, Astrocytes, Plasticity. D-SPAN F99 Fellow
Katie Baldwin @technikatie.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill. Astrocyte cell biology and brain development. Mom. Mountain biker. Michigander. She/her. Views are my own.
David Ohayon @davidohayon.bsky.social CNRS Researcher • Developmental neurobiologist @CBIToulouse • Postdoc @UCL • Interested in astrocyte diversity and glioma
Mario Gomes-Pereira @mariogomespereira.bsky.social European citizen 🇪🇺🇵🇹🏴🇫🇷 Neurobiologist 🧬 Molecules, cells and brain. Astrocytes, neurons and the odd oligodendrocyte 🧠 Hate bananas with a passion. Meryl’s the best
Sihao Lu @sihaolu.bsky.social Postdoc @rockefeller.edu with the Hudspeth Lab
Astrocytes, auditory processing, two-photon, lightsheet, ephys, machine learning.
Previously PhD @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
Antwerpenaar.
Steven Sloan @sloanlab.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Glial Biologist. Astrocyte enthusiast. Neurodevelopmental lab at Emory University studying the role of glia in health and disease.
www.SloanLab.org
Caroline Menard @caromenard666.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Associate Professor 👩🔬, Research Chair on Neurobiology of Stress & Resilience, foodie, gamer & metalhead. Menard Lab is @CERVO_ULaval @universitelaval in Quebec City
🧠🐭🔬🧪
Nixon Lab @nixonlab.bsky.social Neuropharmacology Lab at a major R1 in the south. We study mechanisms of and drug discovery for alcohol-induced neurodegeneration.
neural stem cells | adult neurogenesis | microglia | adolescent development | aging
Posts are our opinion.
Andrew Octavian Sasmita @aosasmita.bsky.social Walter Benjamin neuro postdoc at UCC 🇮🇪 PhD at MPI-NAT, 🇩🇪 | Alzheimer's x glia x sex differences x gut microbiome 🔬🧠 | (he/they) 🏳️🌈
Bloom lab @jbloomlab.bsky.social Lab studying molecular evolution of proteins and viruses. Affiliated with Fred Hutch & HHMI.
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
https://jbloomlab.org/
Dr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social PhD brain and genomic scientist. Ocean junkie. Computer wrangler. Open data believer. Geek. Punk. Not that kind of doctor. Views only my own. She/her
@denklab @denklab.bsky.social My team and I study why pain can become chronic. We like the peripheral nervous system, neuroimmunology, stromal cells and sequencing. If you have similar interests - please say hi!
astrocyteNet @astrocytenet.bsky.social Hi, I am Dr. Kerstin Lenk (she/her) @TUGraz, a female researcher in Computational Neuroscience and interested in neuron-astrocyte interaction.
Tajie Harris @tajieharris.bsky.social Scientist interested in neuroimmunology, brain infections, Toxoplasma, cell death, cytokines, and more. Director of the BIG center and BIG T32 at the University of Virginia. Co-organizer of Woods Hole Immunoparasitology meeting. Dog mom and world traveler
BWJones @bwjones.bsky.social Bryan William Jones
Neuroscientist
Vision Neuroscientist
Connectomics / VolumeEM
Photographer / #Leica
Professing at Pitt
In the data
bryanwjones.com
ORCID 0000-0001-5527-6643
Siegenthaler Lab @siegenthalerlab.bsky.social Neuroscience, meninges, blood-brain barrier, cake (or cookies)
http://siegenthalerlabcu.weebly.com/
Seema Tiwari-Woodruff @americaneducator.bsky.social Myelination, Demyelination, Remyelination
Dr. Nathan A Smith @drnathanasmith.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Martial Artist, and Mentor
Elena Blanco-Suárez @eblancosuarez.bsky.social Ph.D. Asst Prof of🧠 Alien👽 Into writing, punk,🐶, astrocytes+neurons, stroke, scicomm, bad horror movies, laughing, Asturies🏖️⛰️ (she/ella).
🇪🇸🇬🇷🇬🇧🇺🇸
www.blancosuarezlab.com
Baptiste Lacoste @blacoste.bsky.social Senior Scientist, Professor & Program Director @ OHRI & uOttawa 🇨🇦. Fascinated by vascular & metabolic causes of neurodevelopmental disorders, SciArt and the night sky 🔬 🎨 🔭 Follow for 🧪 news and more! Look for #cerebrovascular
Ethan Hughes @ethanhugheslab.bsky.social neuron-glial interactions, oligodendrocyte lineage, myelin, multi-photon microscopy @CUMedicalSchool
https://www.ethanhugheslab.com/
Tal Iram @iramlab.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Studying oligodendrocyte plasticity in learning and cognitive aging.
Naguib Mechawar @naguibmechawar.bsky.social The bookish neuroscientist ™
The Gothic Scientist @drjlange.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Special interest in glial biology and role in neurological disorders. Love astrocytes. All views my own. She/her. 🏳️🌈
Michael Williamson @m-r-williamson.bsky.social PI at The Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto studying astrocyte biology, memory, neural repair. 🇨🇦
williamsonlab.ca
Wei Chen @weiby.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD candidate @ Johns Hopkins | Bergles Lab | astrocytes
Ilia Vainchtein @iliavainchtein.bsky.social Neuroscientist | microglia | astrocytes | meningeal immunity | Principal Scientist at Janssen R&D San Diego- Johnson & Johnson. Previously @UCSF and @University of Groningen.
John Lukens @lukensjohnr.bsky.social Neuroimmunologist studying MS, autism, Alzheimer's disease, and brain injury at the University of Virginia. Father of two. Fan of Philly sports and US soccer.
www.lukenslab.com
oZgun Gokce @gokcegroup.bsky.social Neuroscience Professor at UKBonn&DZNE Bonn. Bridging the gap between brain and immunity with genomics 🏳️🌈🏴☠️🇨🇳🇹🇷🇫🇷🇳🇪🇩🇪
https://gokcelab.org ORCID 0000-0001-6319-404X
Emilia Favuzzi @emiliafavuzzi.bsky.social Assistant professor in neuroscience @ Yale studying the neuroscience of immune responses and neuroimmunology.
Also: cerebral cortex, development, brain-body communication, glia, inhibitory neurons, allergies, lung-brain | Lab: favuzzilab.com
Jessica L. Bolton, Ph.D. @jessicalbolton.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Georgia State University Neuroscience Institute, studying microglia-neuron interactions in brain development and early-life adversity 🧠. Also a New Mom 👶, Yogi 🧘♀️ , & Cat Lover 🐈⬛
The Warsaw Glia Community @warsawgliacomm.bsky.social The Warsaw Glia Community, founded in 2023, represents a visionary collective committed to fostering a vibrant network of glia biologists within Warsaw
Registration:
https://sites.google.com/uw.edu.pl/warsaw-glia-symposium/home?authuser=0
Erin Gibson @erinmgibson.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Stanford interested in how glia modulate neural circuits (with a circadian twist), mom of two amazing girls. Views are my own.
Marta Garcia-Contreras @martagarciacon2.bsky.social Postdoc @mghcvrc @harvardmed @JohnsHopkins @Stanford_ChEMH |PhD @univmiami @UCV_svm |Founder @TheSecretome |CoChair @DPAC_JHPDA #FirstGen #extracellularvesicles #secretome #Diabetes #T1D #T2D #Obesity #Neuroendocrinology
Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social A grassroots movement turned non-profit organization with a mission to diversify the neurosciences by building a community that celebrates and empowers Black scholars and professionals in neuroscience-related fields.
linktr.ee/BlackInNeuro
Aakanksha Singhvi @singhvilabglia.bsky.social Associate Prof @Fred Hutch (+ @UW_NBio)
Glia fascinate me. Worms are rad.
singhvilab.org
Audrey Drotos, PhD 🧠 🔬 @audreydrotos.bsky.social auditory neurophysiologist/professional mouse dj @ UPenn • founder @your.neighborhoodscientist.org • she/her • my views are not penns
Fernando González Ibáñez @fgi-em-neuro.bsky.social PostDoc at UVic — Tremblay Lab
Michael Smith Fellow 2024
Microglia — Electron microscopy
PhD: Université Laval
MSc: Georg August Universität Göttingen
BSc: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Chelsey Derderian-LeBlang, PhD @dr-cjdl.bsky.social Postdoc neuroscientist studying molecular mechanisms of degeneration in the CNS and PNS. Passion for all glia, creating iPSC models, and fluorescent imaging 🧫🔬🧠
https://chelseyjleblang.owlstown.net
Thomas (Dong Won) Kim @thomasdwkim.bsky.social Group Leader. Studying hypothalamus neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration. Korean Kiwi (PhD, Otago) -> USA (Postdoc, Hopkins) -> Denmark (PI, DANDRITE, Nordic EMBL). https://www.thomaskim-lab.com/.
Clara Mutschler @claramutschler.bsky.social Postdoc @CUAnschutz • PhD @Cambridge_Uni • obsessed with how neurons and glia communicate 🔬🧠
Robert Fledrich @axoglia.bsky.social Neuroscience - AxonGlia - Myelin - Regeneration
Stefanie Robel @stefanierobel.bsky.social Writing a book for research teams. Associate Professor Neuroscience. Riding horses in my free time. Helping PIs to create low-stress lab & mentoring systems @glia-leadership.
Blurton-Jones Lab @blurtonjoneslab.bsky.social Neuroimmunology lab at UC Irvine studying the role of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease and developing iPSC-microglia based therapeutic approaches.
Mychael Lourenco @mvlourenco.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. Assistant Professor at UFRJ, Brazil.
www.lourencolab.org
Mauricio Oliveira @oliveiramauri.bsky.social Neurobiologist @NYU’s Klann lab studying the molecular dynamics of diverse neuron types during cognitive tasks, and how it converges to behavior modification. Protein synthesis, mRNAs, RBPs and memory.