Open Data Manchester CIC @opendatamcr.bsky.social Helping individuals, organisations and communities understand and use data in responsible and ethical ways since 2010.
https://www.opendatamanchester.org.uk
Katie Witkiewitz @katiew.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Director @ Univ New Mexico Center on Alcohol, Substance use, & Addictions, Distinguished Professor in Psychology, addiction science, mindfulness, quant methods. Lover of trail running, skiing, hiking, ballooning, and dogs!
The Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social KBS is engaged in research on the social aspects of alcohol use and alcohol problems. We aim to promote social and epidemiological research on alcohol and foster understanding of alcohol use and alcohol problems in a spirit of international cooperation.
Karen Schelleman-Offermans @karenoffermans.bsky.social
falco @shitrock.bsky.social band(s) - mclusky. future of the left. christian fitness. ball(s) - in a figurative sense x
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
@spangeworthy.bsky.social @spangeworthy.bsky.social
Dr Emma Beard @emmabeard.bsky.social Associate Professor and Methodological and Statistical Editor for the journal Addiction. Deputy Programme Lead for the MPH at UCL. Expertise in quantitative research methods and statistical methodology.
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
Ben Baumberg Geiger @benbgeiger.bsky.social Social policy researcher (though sometimes pretends to be a philosopher), Prof co-leading WelfareExperiences project and kcl.ac.uk/csmh work & welfare strand. Was at @BenBaumberg at the other place.
Andrew Hunter Murray @andrewhunterm.bsky.social Author (A Beginner’s Guide To Breaking And Entering OUT NOW); No Such Thing As A Fish co-host, Private Eye joke-writer, Naked Week host. Agents are RCW (books) and The Agency (showbiz bébé).
Balance North East @balancene.bsky.social Working to reduce the harm from alcohol: to health, to families and to society. www.reducemyrisk.tv
Matthew Holness @mrholness.bsky.social Sunday Times Bestselling Author of GARTH MARENGHI’S TERRORTOME, INCARCERAT, THIS BURSTED EARTH. Also Possum, Darkplace. Agents: RCW Literary Agency/Sophie Chapman Talent/SueTerryVoices
https://www.garthmarenghi.com/links/
Katie De-loyde @kdeloyde.bsky.social Academic, animal lover, V word, wannabe statistician, addicted to cats and travel. Currently working in psychology research with the Translational and Applied Research Group (TARG) at the University of Bristol, UK.
Carolin Kilian @carolinkilian.bsky.social Research on #alcohol #epidemiology and #publichealth, with interest in #data and #socialinequality. she/her
Assistant Professor of Public Health, NIPH & DIAS, SDU (Denmark)
Yvette Mojica-Perez @yvettemp.bsky.social Research officer at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol research, alcohol's harms to others and survey research
Luke B. Wilson @voodooeconomics.bsky.social Economist. Research Fellow, SARG, University of Sheffield and Lego nerd.
Charlie Eccleshare @cdeccleshare.bsky.social Senior tennis writer at The Athletic. Previously Spurs correspondent. Football Cliches man, also seen/heard on Totally Football Show. Link to first book below
https://geni.us/BeautifulPoetryFC
Jonas Schöley @jschoeley.com jschoeley.com • demoscapes.org • Demographer @mpidr.bsky.social
Perinatal Demography • Mortality • Uncertainty • Dataviz
Sarah Danson @sdanson1.bsky.social Professor of Medical Oncology (melanoma and early phase), Ex vivo Clinical Lead & School Director of Research, Sheffield, UK
National Centre for Social Research @natcen.bsky.social The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is Britain's leading independent social research organisation. Visit natcen.ac.uk for more information.
Sarah Clifford @sezcliff.bsky.social alcohol researcher
Jakob Manthey @mantheyjakob.bsky.social Public Health researcher with a focus on alcohol and tobacco.
https://www.zis-hamburg.de/mitarbeiter/manthey/
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Jnfg5a0AAAAJ&hl=en
Vanessa di Lego @vdilego.bsky.social Professor of Demography, Faculty of Economics. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Cedeplar. Formal demography, mortality, health, gender differences
https://cedeplar.ufmg.br/pos-graduacao/demografia/?aba=2#Professores
Rob Calder @robcalder.bsky.social CEO at the Society for the Study of Addiction - views my own.
Gautam Mehta @drgautammehta.bsky.social Doctor, book-writer, wannabe scientist @UCL #alcohol #liver #guthealth #clinicaltrials #digitalhealth
@mervemolla.bsky.social @mervemolla.bsky.social Lecturer @sheffielduni and part of Sheffield Addiction Research Group
@SSA_Addiction funded PhD @UniofExeter
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law, history, and policy.
At The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
@naomikategibbs.bsky.social @naomikategibbs.bsky.social
Elizabeth McGill @elizabethmcgill.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Public Health at LSHTM; interested in systems thinking and the commercial determinants of health. Animal lover.
Ruth Husko @dankackroyd.bsky.social If you like tweets you’re in for a treat 🤫
https://linktr.ee/Ruth_Husko
Samuel F. Acuff, PhD @samuelacuff.bsky.social
Zoe Clarke @zoelclarke.bsky.social Public Health Practitioner and Researcher working across local authority and academia. Interested in applied public health research and the commercial determinants of health. Based in Sheffield. She/her.
Abi Stevely @abi-stevely.bsky.social Research Fellow in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (SARG) at The University of Sheffield. My research focuses on alcohol epidemiology and public health policy evaluation. they/them.
Joey Cherdarchuk - Obumbratta @obumbratta.com
Dr Cheryl McQuire @cherylmcquire.bsky.social Public Health Research Fellow @BristolUni | maternal and child health | #alcohol | #FASD | natural/quasi-experiments | causal inference | views my own
Jessica Storbjörk @storbjork.bsky.social Associate Professor in Sociology, Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University. Alcohol and other drugs researcher, and photographer (when I find time)
Dr Emma L Davies @dremmadavies.bsky.social Associate Professor in Psychology at Oxford Brookes University. My research explores thoughts, feelings, and behaviours related to alcohol consumption and works towards breaking down barriers to support. I am a parkrun volunteer and enthusiast at weekends.
Society for the Study of Addiction @addiction-ssa.org The Society’s mission is to advance the scientific understanding of addictive products and behaviours and the use of this knowledge in policy and practice.
addiction-ssa.org
Sam (from Wendover) @samfromwendover.bsky.social
APSAD DAR @apsad-dar.bsky.social The official journal of APSAD, DAR is the Asia-Pacific's leading multidisciplinary journal addressing issues related to alcohol and drug-related problems.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14653362
Mark Petticrew @markpetticrew.bsky.social Public Health, Commercial Determinants of Health, Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Damon Morris @damonm1989.bsky.social Research Fellow in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (SARG) at University of Sheffield. Tobacco. Alcohol. Health and work.
David Buck @davidjbuck.bsky.social Senior fellow in public health and health inequalities at The King's Fund (https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/). Bit of a magpie, don't necessarily agree with those i (re)share. Also over at twitter @davidjbuck.
Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS) @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social feed for bird sightings and all things feathered in and around Derbyshire, and the latest DOS news
please tag us in your skeets @DerbyshireBirds #DerbyshireBirds
helenmakesmaps @helenmakesmaps.bsky.social Cartographer, data visualizer, beans on toast defender.
helenmakesmaps.com for tutorials
@geospatialist.bsky.social @geospatialist.bsky.social
jamie loftus @jamieloftus.bsky.social jamie alert
Sheila Gilheany @sheilagilheany.bsky.social CEO Alcohol Action Ireland
Advocate for public health, education, science, autism. Love the night sky. Views my own.
Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social Music project by David Bazan since 1995. Please subscribe to our Substack. It's free to sign up. We'll send news, tour dates and other fun stuff directly to your email inbox. https://davidbazan.substack.com
Faculty of Public Health @fphuk.bsky.social The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
Dan Schreiber @schreiberland.bsky.social Host of QI’s No Such Thing As A Fish / Author of The Theory Of Everything Else / co-founder of BBC’s The Museum of Curiosity
UK TOUR: ‘This Changes Everything’ starts this October
Charlotte Head @charlierosehead.bsky.social Research Associate @ SCHARR, University of Sheffield, PhD & MSc @ University of York, BSc @ Sheffield Hallam, Public Health, CDOH and Health Economics 🌱🌝
Anne Greaves @annefgreaves.bsky.social Live in Sheffield and love travelling 🌎 old movies 🎥 and eating out 🍜 Background in website management and a former hospitality business owner. I currently support the Sheffield Addictions Research Group at the University of Sheffield. All views my own.
Sarah Callinan @sarahcallinan.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow at CAPR, La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol and survey research
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Louise Murphy @louisemurphy.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
Policy Research Unit in Addictions @nihr-pruaddictions.bsky.social Research unit at King's College London focusing on policies across addiction prevention, treatment, harm reduction and recovery. Directed by Prof Leonie Brose and Prof John Holmes.
🌐: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/nihr-policy-research-unit-in-addictions
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research @uviccisur.bsky.social Promoting health, reducing harm. Official account of UVic's Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research.
Aveek Bhattacharya @aveek18.bsky.social Strategy Fellow, Global Health & Wellbeing at Coefficient Giving. Views my own
James Conigrave @jconigr.bsky.social rstats, neovim, public health
Gabriel Caluzzi @gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher with the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, drugs and youth/health sociology (he/him)
Beth Thompson @drbeththompson.bsky.social Turning science into real world impact. Chief Strategy Officer, WellcomeTrust. Board of HubbubUK and Protas. Sometimes soprano. She/her
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social Birds, books, netball, cats
Rob Fry @fryford.bsky.social Data viz, and all that jazz
Lisa Schölin @lisaangelica.bsky.social Postdoctoral public health researcher at University of Edinburgh. Interested in substance use, mental health, suicide prevention, and issues relating to pregnancy and substance use. Views are my own.
Birdturntable @birdturntable.bsky.social Artist, Birder, Baba, Fellow
Pia Mäkelä @piamakela.bsky.social Research professor at THL, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. Alcohol use, harms and policy.
Human Mortality Database @hmdatabase.bsky.social Scientific data resource providing detailed #mortality and #population data.
We follow #opendata principles.
www.mortality.org
Abi Rose @abirose9.bsky.social Reader in Psychology. Alcohol researcher. Special interest in girls' and women's alcohol use, health, and wellbeing. Mum of two time pixies. Personal views. She/her.
@chrisblackmore.bsky.social @chrisblackmore.bsky.social
Alcohol Research Group @argdotorg.bsky.social Our scientists conduct alcohol & other drug related research to look at how substance use affects our health & our lives.
@ucl-targ.bsky.social @ucl-targ.bsky.social UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group (UTARG)
Melissa Oldham @melissaoldham.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow and Griffith Edwards academic fellow in the UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Interested in behavioural science, alcohol harm reduction and digital interventions
@fryrsquared.bsky.social @fryrsquared.bsky.social
Alcohol Health Alliance UK @aha-uk.bsky.social
Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read @thurnellreadsoc.bsky.social Sociologist of leisure and consumption; alcohol, drinking culture & pubs; men and masculinity (wellbeing, identity & relationships).
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/social-policy-studies/staff/thomas-thurnell-read/
Bright Orange Muppet @brightorangemuppet.bsky.social Climbs, codes, eats biscuits.
I earned that nickname before the more famous one.
Mark McCann @mark-glasgow.bsky.social Senior research fellow, Glasgow uni.
Methods fan. Complex systems, network analysis, systems thinking, co-production.
Social connection, mental health, behaviour, substance use, healthy situations and environments.
Foghlaimeoir
Amy Pennay @amypennay.bsky.social sociologist, alcohol researcher, animal lover
Owen Bowden-Jones @owenbowdenjones.bsky.social CBE / Psychiatrist and Founder, Club Drug Clinic/ Hon Prof, UCL/ Registrar, Royal College of Psychiatrists/ President, Society for the Study of Addiction/ past-Chair, ACMD 2017-25 / past-Policy Fellow, CSaP, Uni of Cambridge 2023-25/ Personal views only
Federica Cocco @federicacocco.bsky.social Reporter, business and economic data at the Washington Post. Hic manebimus optime.
Phil Mellows @philmellows.bsky.social Freelance journalist and co-author of Beer Breaks in Britain: www.philmellows.com, @BeerBreaks.bsky.social, @drinkingstudies.bsky.social, @britbeerwriters.bsky.social
Aisha Moolla @aishamoolla.bsky.social Health economist | Medical doctor | PhD candidate at the University of Sheffield
Megan Cook @meganpcook.bsky.social Postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, family and gender.
She/Her
The Health Foundation @healthfoundation.bsky.social We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
www.health.org.uk
Laura Trigg @lauratrigg.bsky.social Health Economist • PhD Student at University of Sheffield• Health Inequalities
Robert Cuffe @robertcuffe.bsky.social BBC News’s statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
Jamie Brown @jamiebrown.bsky.social Professor of Beh Sci & Health @UCL; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
Richard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
@sophiebright.bsky.social @sophiebright.bsky.social
Colin Shevills @cshevills.bsky.social Woke old bloke. Interested in politics and public health. Terrified of big corporations putting profit before people.
Quarto @quarto.org Open-source scientific and technical publishing system brought to you by posit.co.
github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli
Bernardo Lanza Queiroz @blqueiroz.bsky.social Demographer interested in Economics, Population Aging, Mortality and Demographic Methods. Professor and researcher at UFMG/Brazil - runner
docentes.face.ufmg.br/lanza/
Dr Emily Nicholls @dremilynicholls.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology @University of York. Alcohol, sobriety, veganism, (non)consumption. Current work - no/low alcohol drinks (tinyurl.com/noloyork) and meat substitutes
Dr Alice @aliceemmalouise.bsky.social Open Research ✦ Research Culture ✦ EDI ✦ Sci Comms ✦ Accessible Science
Skepticism ✦ Misinformation ✦ Podcasting and writing
University of Sheffield ✦ UKRN ✦ Merseyside Skeptics ✦ QED ✦ Skeptics with a K ✦ The Skeptic Mag
She/her
Parvati Perman-Howe @ppermanhowe.bsky.social Postdoc alcohol researcher in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (SARG), University of Sheffield. May post about cats.