Ben J Woodcroft @benjwoodcroft.bsky.social Yet another microbial bioinformatician, group leader, dad
github.com/wwood https://research.qut.edu.au/cmr/team/ben-woodcroft/
Martin Steinegger 🇺🇦 @martinsteinegger.bsky.social Developing data intensive computational methods • PI @ Seoul National University 🇰🇷 • #FirstGen • he/him • Hauptschüler
Workshops @evomics.bsky.social Our objective is to provide training in the fields of genomics, population genetics and phylogenomics.
A. Murat Eren (Meren) @merenbey.bsky.social Professor of Ecosystem Data Science at @hifmb.bsky.social studying the ecology and evolution of microbes through high-resolution 'omics and #anvio
Benjamin J. Buchfink @bbuchfink.bsky.social Independent scientist, Tübingen, Germany. Developer of the DIAMOND protein aligner. https://github.com/bbuchfink/diamond https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-j-buchfink-875692105
Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social Seafloor mapper, Chief Scientist of smart mapping company Esri, Oregon State U. GIS/oceans professor, EC50, cyclist, 1st Black submersible diver to Challenger Deep, builds w/LEGO, raised in Hawaii. NAS, NAE, ORCID 0000-0002-2997-7611; She/her; views mine
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
🇨🇦 is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
Jed Fuhrman @jedfuhrman.bsky.social Dad, husband, nature lover, microbial ecologist, oceanographer, USC Professor. American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Am Acad Microbiology. Interested in how all life works together in the functioning of ocean ecosystems. Still just scratching the surface.
Saikat Chakrabarti @saikatc.bsky.social Working on solutions as big as the problems we face.
Sano Centre for Computational Medicine @sanoscience.bsky.social Leveraging advanced computational medicine, Sano, a non-profit foundation, focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of global healthcare.
Nicole Fernandez-Franzan @nicolefernandez.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Geomitigation of Greenhouse Gases at ETH Zurich. I’m a geochemist specialized in water-rock interactions
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Katie Millar @katiemillar.bsky.social PhD Researcher of the Medfly microbiota at UEA.
• Researching host-microbe symbioses in Tephritid flies.
• Also a big fan of statistics, modelling and programming #RStats.
• Other interests are teaching in HE, science outreach and engagement.
Costa Samaras @costasamaras.com Climate, energy, emerging tech, resilience, & policy professor. Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute for Energy Innovation Director. Former Biden-Harris White House OSTP Chief Advisor for the Clean Energy Transition. Personal account. He/Him. costasamaras.com
eLife @elife.bsky.social The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
Amy Thorpe @amycthorpe.bsky.social Molecular Ecologist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)
Freshwater microbial ecology & ancient sedDNA 🧬🦠🌊
Pedro Dorado-Morales @doradomoralesp.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow at PGB Unit (Institut Pasteur). Interested in bacterial genetics, bacterial signalling, mobile genetic elements and synthetic biology
Dr. Jennifer Pett-Ridge @jeffinerca.bsky.social Mom/mentor/microbial ecologist. Soil C persistence & CDR for healthy soils and climate resilience. Using stable isotope probing, ‘omics, systems analysis. Lead of LLNL Carbon Initiative, Microbes Persist, & Terraforming Soil Earthshot. Roads2Removal.org
J. Craig Venter Institute @jcvi.org Not-for-profit research institute advancing the science of genomics through bold innovations to improve human health and environmental sustainability. Learn more at https://www.jcvi.org.
Tae Seok Moon @taeseokmoon.bsky.social YouTuber, traveler, director of an NSF global center, Full professor at JCVI, EBRC Council Member, SynBYSS Chair, Moonshot Bio founder, EFB Executive Board Member, and editor of 10 journals, including the New Biotechnology Editor-in-Chief.
Current Research in Microbial Sciences @microbesinfect.bsky.social CRMICR covers the broad field of microbiology and host-pathogen interactions. Open Access. Impact Factor = 5.6.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/current-research-in-microbial-sciences
Pathoplexus @pathoplexus.org An open-source pathogen sequence database dedicated to equitable sharing, transparent governance, & empowering global public health.
pathoplexus.org
Plasmid Society @plasmidsociety.bsky.social 
Alan McNally @alanmcn1.bsky.social Head of the School of Infection, Inflammation & Immunology @ Uni Birmingham. Proud Scot. Oversaw a few Covid PCR tests
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Leonor García-Bayona @lgbacteria.bsky.social 🇨🇴 Assistant Professor at Stanford Microbiology & Immunogy. Gut microbiome sociomicrobiology and gene flow.
https://garciabayonalab.stanford.edu
Jamie Hall @jpjhall.bsky.social microbiology // evolution // mobile genetic elements
🏫 University of Liverpool, UK
🦠 www.andthemicrobes.org
💻 www.jpjhall.net
Bram van Dijk 🏳️🌈 @bramvandijk.bsky.social Assistant professor at Utrecht University (Theoretical Biology). Simulating microbes, mobile elements, horizontal gene transfer, and whatever else happens on a grain of sand | 🏳️🌈 | he / they | thevirtuallaboratory.com
Eduardo Rocha @epcrocha.bsky.social Scientist, genomics, evolution, microbiology, computational biology, Institut Pasteur/CNRS, Paris
Carolin Wendling @ccwendling.bsky.social Professor at LMU, all things phages, microbes, eco-evo, experimental evolution 
DefinitelyNotAlice @alicele.bsky.social Evolutionary scientists, curious epidemiologist, plasmid enthusiast, old school social!
Sardinian, Italian and European in the Uk.
Briton in training, loves BCN.
Mum. Baker. Birdwatcher. Gardener.
Very opinionated & opinions are my own.
Alasdair Hubbard @dralhubb.bsky.social Assistant Professor - research group works on the evolution of AMR and understanding cryptic mechanisms of resistance. All views my own. T1D
Alvaro San Millan @sanmillan.bsky.social Plasmid biology, antimicrobial resistance plasmidlab.es
Anna Dewar @annadewar.bsky.social Career Development Research Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford.
Evolution, comparative genomics, cooperation, horizontal gene transfer, plasmids.
https://www.anna-dewar.com/
Lilly Cummins @lillycummins.bsky.social she/her | Postdoc @ University of Oxford | bacterial evolutionary genomics, pangenomes, AMR | I believe in equality
Tatiana Dimitriu @tatianadimitriu.bsky.social @royalsociety University Research Fellow in St Andrews. Bacterial evolution, mobile genetic elements & defence systems, antibiotic resistance, social interactions. 🇫🇷 with some 🇷🇴 and 🇺🇦 roots. She/her
Elizabeth Pursey @elliepursey.bsky.social Scientist of microbial genomes, writes and draws a lot
David Sünderhauf @davvi36.bsky.social Microbiologist at the University of Exeter: AMR🧫 | Loves plasmids & MGEs | Green Councillor on Truro City Council 🌿 | Would love to do more sci-comm in Cornwall 〓〓 | he/him
Promoted by David Sünderhauf (Green Party), at 17 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5
Kelly Wyres @kelwyres.bsky.social Computational microbiologist; genomics, metabolic modelling, Klebsiella, capsules, population biology. Toddler mum and wannabe pilates enthusiast. 
Miss Salmonella @misssalmonella.bsky.social María de Toro. Bioinformatician. Sequencing Microbial genomes 🧬. Manager of a Genomics & Bioinformatics Core Facility
#NoSciNoFuture #OneHealth🌏 #FoodSafety #Bioinformatics #MGEs #plasmids
❗️Only science
Alexandra Weisberg @weisbergaj.bsky.social Asst. Prof, Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University.
André Carvalho @afpcarvalho.bsky.social Scientist interested in microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, integrons and bacterial adaptation. Postdoc at ucm.es/mbalab
Alfonso Santos Lopez @asantoslopez.bsky.social Evolution of antibiotic resistance. Ramón y Cajal Fellow at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. https://amrevolution.es/
Will Matlock @wtmatlock.bsky.social Wellcome Early-Career Award Fellow @milnerevolution.bsky.social working on plasmid evolution and ecology (he/him) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Formerly @biology.ox.ac.uk and @modmedmicro.bsky.social
Filipa Trigo da Roza @filipatr.bsky.social Post-doc at the PBE lab | Interested in plasmids, integrons, evolution, and many other things 😅
Jana Huisman @jhuisman.bsky.social HFSP Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT | Mobile genetic elements and microbial communities
Britt Koskella @bkoskella.bsky.social Evo-ecologist (Assoc Prof at UC Berkeley) studying interactions among phages, microbiomes, and plants. Skeets (own view) about science, teaching, social justice, and politics. (profile pic unedited photo by my six-year-old son)
Gemma C. Atkinson @gemmaatkinson.bsky.social Lecturer & group leader in Lund University. Computational microbiologist, mostly working on toxin-antitoxin systems, ribosomes and bacterial defence against phages. Director of the LU-Fold protein structure prediction infrastructure of LU.
Atkinson-lab.com
Olaya Rendueles @olayarendueles.bsky.social Microbial evolution & ecology, focus on surface structures (capsules) and HGT (#plasmids #phages), mostly in #Klebsiella #MicroSky
From #Asturias 🇪🇸 living in 🇫🇷
@CNRS
Jose A Escudero @jaescudero.bsky.social Scientist interested in #integrons, antimicrobial resistance and the molecular basis of adaptation. Working at at CNB-CSIC.
Craig MacLean @craigmaclean.bsky.social Scientist working on antibiotic resistance, evolution, and mobile genetic elements. Prof at U.Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College 
Célia Souque @celiasouque.bsky.social Evolution | Genomics | AMR
ECDC EUPHEM fellow at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Previously seen: Harvard Medical School
Currently obsessed with plasmids 🦠
Michael Baym @baym.lol Associate Prof @HarvardMed. Microbial evolution, antibiotic resistance, mobile genetic elements, algorithms, phages, molecular biotech, etc. Find me under “floating dumpster fire”
Siân Owen @sianowen.bsky.social Microbiologist & phage phanatic! Enthusiastic explorer of microbial genomes.
PI at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Asst Prof @albany.edu
Currently obsessed with plasmid-dependent phages
www.wadsworth.org/research/laboratories/owen
James McInerney @jomcinerney.bsky.social Writing a book about horizontal gene transfer and non treelike evolution. Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology. Pangenomes. https://profmcinerney.substack.com/ 🇮🇪 https://mol-evol.github.io/
Kate Baker @ksbakes.bsky.social Prof @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social Connecting pathogen evolution with public health outcomes. #Shigella and #AMR enthusiast. Views own. http://gen.cam.ac.uk/baker-group also www.pdu.gen.cam.ac.uk also @pducambridge.bsky.social
Paul Hoskisson 🧫 🦠🐸 @paulhoskisson.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Microbiology, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Editor at Microbial Genomics & mBio, Scouse, interested in Streptomyces, Evolution, Antibiotics, AMR, microbiology, Phage, herpetology, Cricket, EvertonFC
Allison Lopatkin, PhD @ajlopatkin.bsky.social Assistant prof at University of Rochester engineering genetic communication in microbial populations. Mountain enthusiast, passionate teacher
Julius Brennecke @juliusbrennecke.bsky.social fascinated by transposable elements, genetic conflicts, small RNAs, Drosophila, and funky germline biology
running a lab at IMBA, Vienna BioCenter
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/imba/research/julius-brennecke
Sara Marti @saramarti2.bsky.social Group leader at IDIBELL, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, working on Haemophilus spp and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
#Microbiology #microbiome #biofilm #ATBs #COPD
Joe Peters Lab @joepeterslab.bsky.social Professor and Chair, Dept Microbiology Cornell Ithaca. Interested in genome evolution and mobile DNA, especially Tn7 and CRISPR-Cas transposition systems 
Michelle Hulin @michhulin.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Michigan State University. Bacterial plant pathogen genomics and evolution 🧬🌱. Loves running, travel and my rescue greyhound 🐶 She/her
Jerónimo Rodríguez-Beltrán @jerorb.bsky.social We study Antibiotic Resistance Ecology and Evolution · Ramón y Cajal University Hospital · Madrid · www.evodynamicslab.com
Fabienne Benz @fabbenz.bsky.social Working on the spread of antibiotic-resistance plasmids and the role of plasmid-encoded CRISPR-Cas currently postdoc @institut pasteur previously phd @ ETH
Eduardo Rodríguez-Román @erodriguezroman.bsky.social Biologist|Human(-ist). Virus-host systems. Origins.
https://linktr.ee/erodriguezroman
Addgene @addgene.bsky.social Sharing speeds science! Addgene helps scientists around the world find and share research materials - plasmids, viral preps, antibodies, data, and more.
Nicolas Tromas @cyanophage.bsky.social Cyano lover, working on Cyanobacteria-cyanophages dynamic, bloom toxicity prediction, cyano microbiome.
Evolutionary ecologist, fake-bioinformatician & author of children book.
Anne Chevallereau @annechevallereau.bsky.social Group leader @CNRS, @MMSB (Lyon, France) studying how viruses interact and evolve with other MGE and with their host #bacterial_immunity #sociovirology #phages #Pseudomonas.
Melanie Blokesch @mblokesch.bsky.social Professor of Life Sciences @EPFL_en. Passionate about science 🤩 Views are my own.
Rafael Peña-Miller @penamiller.bsky.social Scientist working somewhere around mathematical, computational and experimental microbiology 
Salvador Almagro-Moreno @bioetry.bsky.social Emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens
Complexity in biological systems
Dept. of Host-Microbe Interactions
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NSF CAREER. BWF PATH
Manuel Ares-Arroyo @aresarroyom.bsky.social Ramón y Cajal Fellow | Head of Biology of Mobile Genetic Elements Unit | Fisabio Foundation | Plasmids, MGEs, AMR, bacteria evolution
James Marsh @jmarsh.bsky.social Group Leader navigating microbiome genetics & engineering @ Max Planck in Tübingen, Germany. Rarely late.
☕️🎧🇦🇺🎥
Julie Le Bris @julielebris.bsky.social PhD student interested in microbial evolution and ecology🧬 @Institut Pasteur
#Klebsiella #MicroSky
Mart Krupovic @mkrupovic.bsky.social Virus origins/diversity/evolution; mobilome; Archaea.
Head of the Cell Biology and Virology of Archaea Unit at Institut Pasteur:
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/archaeal-virology/
Libusha Kelly @microbegrrl.bsky.social Microbiome, drugs, phages, ecology, AI, the Bronx
Jan Gawor @gaworjan.bsky.social Sanger / NGS sequencing specialist (love long reads :) / microbial de novo sequencing / Research Associate at http://oligo.pl DNA Sequencing Facility IBB PAS Warsaw, Poland
Josh Ramsay @drjoshramsay.bsky.social Microbiologist interested in evolution, genetics and molecular biology of Mobile Genetic Elements (MGE).
Assoc. Prof. Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia
Ramsaylab.org mgeaus.org
@mgeaus.bsky.social @mgeaus.bsky.social The official account of the Australian Society for Microbiology Mobile Genetic Elements Special Interest Group, MGE AUS.
mgeaus.org
Sultan Nazir (he/him) @sultannazir.bsky.social PhD candidate in Theoretical Biology at Utrecht University
Interested in mathematical and computational models of microbial ecology and evolution. Working on phages/viruses.
sultannazir.github.io
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸✊🏾
Yishay Pinto @yishay.bsky.social Computational biologist. Studying genomes of phages and microbes.
https://sites.biu.ac.il/en/pinto-lab
Michelle Vincendeau @m-vincendeau.bsky.social Research Group Leader @HelmholtzMunich - #StemCell #Retrotransposon #HERV #Virology #BrainDevelopment
Marjon de Vos @lizscurious.bsky.social Cares about tiny things in a larger context
Assoc. prof @uniGroningen
Microbiology, ecology, evolution
#AMR, #UTI
microbecoevo.com
MGE Workshop @mgeworkshop.bsky.social A meeting dedicated to researchers exploring the world of Mobile Genetic Elements across all kingdoms of life.
Monday 16th - Tuesday 17th June 2025 - B100, University of Southampton
Franklin Nobrega @fnobrega.bsky.social Phage Biology, Bacterial defense systems, CRISPR-Cas, Microbial communities, Mucus interactions
http://www.fnobregalab.org
http://www.klebphacol.org
http://www.phage-collection.org 
Daniela Barillà @danielabarilla.bsky.social Microbial geneticist interested in large and small DNA 🧬 rings in bacteria and archaea.
Living in Brontë country and based at the University of Old York.
https://barillalabyork.weebly.com/
João Botelho @joaoftsbotelho.bsky.social Tenure-track researcher in Computational Microbiology | Coordinator, Data Science in Microbiology (MSc) 🇵🇹
Before: Maria Zambrano @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social 🇪🇸, postdoc Max Planck Institute 🇩🇪
https://joaobotelho.netlify.app/
Agristok @agristok.bsky.social We are offering you the Best Global Research Positions in Agriculture and Biosciences. Follow us and take the next step in your academic career ... https://agristok.net
UNC Microbiome Core @microbiomeunc.bsky.social UNC Microbiome Core Facility at UNC Chapel Hill🦠 We study prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics with human health | NGS 🧬
https://www.med.unc.edu/microbiome/
Ashley Wolf @ashleyrwolf.bsky.social Microbiome research at UC Berkeley
awolflab.com
Gabriele Berg @gabrieleberg.bsky.social Microbiome science & biotechnology
Verena @viralemergence.org 🦠 Yale-based, NSF-funded Institute for pandemic prediction.
💻 How we do it: data, biology, AI, and team science.
⚖️ Why we do it: scientific discoveries and global health security.
➡️ See more at viralemergence.org.- C Kat Coyte @coytelab.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of microbial communities at the University of Manchester :) she/her
Michael Brockhurst @brockhurstlab.bsky.social Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
Rebecca J Hall @drrebeccajhall.bsky.social Royal Society University Research Fellow | University of Manchester | Evolution, symbiosis, metabolism
Quentin Leclerc @quentinlclrc.bsky.social Assistant Professor in public health | Infectious disease dynamics, health risks assessment & AMR | Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers & Institut Pasteur 🖥️ 🦠
Sheppard Lab @sheppardlab.bsky.social Working to understand ecology, epidemiology and evolution of pathogenic bacteria at University of Oxford.
Account operated by group members.
Dr Roz Eggo @rozeggo.bsky.social Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics.
Epidemiology. Modelling. Respiratory viruses. Vaccination. Electronic Health Records. Health Inequalities. Comorbidities. Open Science. Big Data. Policy support. Science Communication.
at LSHTM.
Run IDDjobs.org
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) one of the world's leading #PublicHealth universities. https://linktr.ee/lshtm