UKEOF UKDNA Working Group @ukdnawg.bsky.social We are a WG of @ukeof.bsky.social that facilitates collaboration between researchers, government agencies and other stakeholders for the uptake of #eDNA-based monitoring of #biodiversity. See https://ukeof.org.uk/our-work/ukdna for more info!
Biodiversity Genomics Europe plus (BGE+) @biogeneurope.bsky.social The Biodiversity Genomics Europe plus project - heir to BGE – will harness the power of genomic science and DNA-based reference resources to strengthen taxonomic approaches for biodiversity in Europe.
https://linktr.ee/biogeneurope
Paulina Urban @urbanp12.bsky.social Marine Biologist with a strong focus on eDNA, fisheries, and ecology.
PhD at DTU Aqua
PostDoc at the University of Hamburg
Views are my own
Luciano Pastorelli @lucianopastorelli.bsky.social Peruvian biologist 🇵🇪
Ecology + Genetics (eDNA) + Bioinformatics + Data analysis/coding.
Particular interest on marine fish 🐟🦈🧬
Dr Joanne Littlefair @jlittlefair.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow & Lecturer at the People and Nature Lab, UCL. Researcher of biodiversity via eDNA. Secret fondness for fish and messing about on lakes. Proud mum and Londoner.
The PR2 database @pr2-database.bsky.social PR2 is a set of three interconnected sequence public databases focusing on protist taxonomic groups: a reference sequence database (pr2), a primer database (pr2-primers) and a metabarcode database (metapr2).
https://pr2-database.org/
Brandon Samuel Whitley @brandonswhitley.bsky.social PhD Fellow in Arctic plant diversity 🌿🌼 & pollination networks 🪰🐝, Natural History Museum Denmark, University of Copenhagen🇩🇰. APECS❄️. Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biology (🇸🇪🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇴). 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 Born @360ppm. Fieldwork in Kalaallit Nunaat Greenland🇬🇱.
Leocadio Blanco-Bercial @blancobercial.bsky.social Eukaryotic Plankton Ecology and Evolution | Associate Professor @biosstation.bsky.social @arizonastateuni.bsky.social | ZoopGroup laboratory | Se Habla Español
https://bios.asu.edu/about/team-members/leocadio-blanco-bercial
Isabel Fernandes (she/her) @isabelrfernandes.bsky.social Freshwater Ecologist 🏞️
Aquatic Fungi Lover 💧🍄
Aquatic hyphomycetes ❤️
Co-chair of IUCN SSC Aquatic Fungi Specialist Group @iucnaquafungi.bsky.social
FUNACTION project @funaction.bsky.social
MoSTFun project @mostfun.bsky.social
Kamil Hupało @kamilhupalo.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher @ University of Duisburg-Essen
| #eDNA #parasites #freshwater @impact-parasites.bsky.social
| Studying biodiversity & ecology with #DNA
Sebastien Calvignac-Spencer @scs22.bsky.social Infectious disease ecology and evolution, pathogen genomics, environmental DNA, ancient DNA/RNA
Michelle Scriver @mscriver-edna.bsky.social Molecular biology scientist with interest in advancing eDNA/eRNA and next-gen sequencing 🧬🌊👩🏻🔬
Currently: Research Scientist at Sequench, Nelson, NZ
Restoring Ecosystems @restoring.bsky.social Mark Day - Conserving & restoring nature @ speed & scale, passionate about freshwater ecosystems & grasslands.
Co-Founder of @AltynDala.bsky.social
@EarthshotPrize.bsky.social winner 2024 ‘Protect & Restore Nature’ + ‘UN World Restoration Flagship’
Orianne Tournayre @otournayre.bsky.social Molecular ecologist studying the impact of human activities and climate anomalies on #biodiversity and #SpeciesInteractions using #eDNA in the air, water and feces🧬
(she/her)
https://oriannetournayre.wixsite.com/website
Si Creer @profsicreer.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Ecology, Bangor University, UK
Lori Lawson Handley @lorihandley.bsky.social #Molecular ecology, #eDNA, #invasive species, #freshwater, #citizen_science, #rewilding, #birdnerd, #nature_journaling, #wildlife_photography …
Minister Denzil Carnegie @lloydmill.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🍁 🇨🇦 Faith Family Outreach Ministry focuses on sharing the good news of salvation to all nations Jesus Christ teaching on repentance and forgiveness of sins to all nations Toronto Ontario Canada 🇨🇦 ♥️ ❤️ 💙
Dimitra Petza @dpetza.bsky.social Oceanographer, PhD | PostDoc Research Associate, University of the Aegean | Research focus on Marine Conservation, Area-based Management, MSP, MPAs, OECMs, Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management, Fisheries Policy | Thalassophile 🌊
Adama 🙏 @adamabarry7873.bsky.social Proverbs 16:19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Nicole Marie Anthony @nicolemarieanthony.bsky.social 🦉Educator
💻Bioinformatics
🧬eDNA
🌱Molecular Ecology
🧫Biotech
🐶French Bulldogs
🥾Exercise is good
🔎 Looking for an unconventional 🧬eDNA project mentor https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolemarieanthony
Science News @scinews.bsky.social Science News from Academic Journals etc.
SwissForestLab @swissforestlab.bsky.social Future of the Forest - Forests for the future: Advance the understanding of the complexity and the functioning of the world’s forest ecosystems. Network of Swiss researchers linking forest research and promoting the dialogue with forest practice.
Brie Edwards @b-a-edwards.bsky.social Aquatic ecologist, interested in biomonitoring, environmental change, biodiversity conservation and restoration, land-water linkages, northern freshwaters, boreal lakes and streams
John Bird @johnbird001.bsky.social Ph.D. atmospheric scientist🌎, nuclear engineer☢, 📰 #antarctica
South Pole Station 🐧 http://amzn.to/2klpv3b 🐧
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Errol Douwes | Ecologist | Practitioner | Manager @eco-e.bsky.social ❤️ Ecosystem Restoration. Practitioner-Editor for Ecological Solutions and Evidence (ESE) journal. S.Manager@eThekwini. H.Researcher@UKZN. Views & photos are my own
https://tinyurl.com/esejournal
www.britishecologicalsociety.org/
Ryan McMinds @rmcminds.bsky.social Quantitative Ecologist focused on salmon habitat at the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission | Former Assistant Professor studying Microbial Ecology / Evolutionary Biology / Bioinformatics | merdemicrobes.org | thecnidaegritty.org/iNatle/
Brian Borncamp @zubaplants.bsky.social www.zubaplants.com - Native Plants and More - Buffalo, NY
Katerina Symiakaki @katsym.bsky.social Aquatic ecologist, PhD student @LeibnizIGB
All things #plankton
@aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social co-founder
😺 mom
Jan Gogarten @jangogarten.bsky.social Evolutionary community ecologist interested in disease emergence. Work with environmental DNA, primates, bacteriophages. Like bicycles. Heading a junior research group at the Helmholtz Institute for One Health.
Dr. Gledis (Gled) Guri @gledguri.bsky.social Marine Ecologist 🐠🐙🦈🦀
Advancing the field of quantitative eDNA metabarcoding 🧬🔍
Currently: Postdoc at University of Washington
Physalia-courses@ONLINE @physaliacourses.bsky.social We provide scientific training courses in #Bioinformatics #Genomics #ecology #evolution #ComputationalBiology #DataScience
https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/
Will Gervais @willgervais.com psych prof & author | culture & evolution | atheists | methodological pluralism FTW | comic & horror nerd | he/him
Disbelief: The Origins of Atheism in a Religious Species https://www.amazon.com/Disbelief-Origins-Atheism-Religious-Species/dp/1633889246/
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Dorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at Duke studying kids & culture. PI of the Mind & Culture Lab. Mom x3. Some people just want to watch the world learn.
dorsaamir.com | mindandculturelab.com
Meltem Yucel @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social Assistant Professor @msupsychology.bsky.social • studying norms, morality, & gossip • Previously @ Duke, UVA, IMPRS LIFE • she/her • Founder: @psychresearchlist.bsky.social • Lab: @moralmindslab.bsky.social • www.meltemyucel.com
Dr Lora Adair @loraadair.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Brunel University | Feminist + Evolutionist | Reproduction/Abortion Research + Outreach
Mikey Pasek @mikeypasek.bsky.social Assistant professor of social psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study identity-based division and how to reduce it, with a focus on ethno-religious conflict. Cinnabon enthusiast. michaelhpasek.com
M. Willis Monroe @willismonroe.com Cuneiform Studies, History of Science/Religion, Quantitative Humanities, Associate Professor at the University of New Brunswick, Co-Director of the Database of Religious History.
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
Dr Michelle Ann Kline @michelleakline.bsky.social anthropologist in a psych dept | American in the UK | she/her | doing my best to be inclusive
Bret Beheim @babeheim.bsky.social cultural evolution, behavioral ecology, math models, data provenance, MOSAIC group leader @ Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology + faculty at the Leipzig School of Human Origins https://babeheim.com/
Lynda Boothroyd @drboothroyd.bsky.social Cross-cultural and experimental psychologist / anthropologist.
Working on: appearance ideals, body image, sexual selection, gender, social transmission.
Working in:
🇬🇧 🇨🇴 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇿🇼 🇰🇪 🇿🇦 🇨🇳
(A veces posteo en español.)
Prof @ Durham
http://www.boothlab.org
Mason Youngblood @masonyoungblood.bsky.social Postdoc fellow researching cultural evolution at the Institute for Advanced Computational Science - Electronic music as Callosum - masonyoungblood.com
Dr Sarah Myers @drsarahmyers.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist, researcher with BirthRites at MPI-EVA Leipzig. Reproduction, postnatal depression, infant feeding, cooperative childrearing, FGMC.
Larisa Heiphetz Solomon @drlarisa.bsky.social Associate Professor of Psychology at Columbia studying how kids and adults think about morality, religion, and law. Lover of balloons. Lab website: columbiasamclab.weebly.com
Claudio Tennie @ctennie.bsky.social A PI of the HUMAN ORIGINS project (Tübingen, GER)
Humans, hominins & apes -> evolution of human cultural evolution
-> How did we get from an ape-like baseline to human cultural learning/ cultural cognition?
https://sites.google.com/view/claudiotennie
CantlonLab @cantlonlab.bsky.social Professor studying origins of concepts @CarnegieMellon; Brain development, cognition, evolution, math & logic; Primate Portal
@TIME 2017 Silence Breakers; she
Science Homecoming
@sciencehomecoming.bsky.social
Matthew Gervais @matthewmgervais.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology @BrunelCCE.bsky.social.
Sentiments & sociality co-evolving with culture | Comparative field methods & ethics | Pickles & playgrounds & ponds on the side wee
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/people/matthew-gervais
Jeremy Ginges @jeremyginges.bsky.social Social psychologist @LSE studying cooperation and conflict across cultural divides
Heidi Colleran @heidicolleran.bsky.social Anthropologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/heidi-colleran/ Culture | Demography |Reproduction | Population | Humanist and scientist. Writing a book: The Myth of Human Nature, out 2027 🇮🇪
Kris Smith @kris-smith.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Anthropology at WSU studying how people work together to respond to environmental change and infectious disease across E. Africa. Interdisciplinary and plays well with others. He/him
Website: kristophermsmith.com
James Winters @replicatedtypo.bsky.social Simulating sci-fi novels and calling it cultural evolution
Centre for Culture and Evolution | Brunel University London | https://j-winters.github.io
Matt Zefferman @mzefferman.bsky.social Any views expressed are, at most, my own and do not reflect those of any organization.
Rachel Kendal @rachkendal.bsky.social Interested in cultural evolution, evolutionary anthropology, psychology, primatology, equitable academia, cats, dogs, wild swimming and camping. Prof at Durham Uni, UK (she/her)
Alberto Acerbi @acerbialberto.com I am an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Research at the University of Trento (Italy): cognitive anthropology / cultural evolution / digital media / cultural analytics
More info in the pinned post.
Robin Schimmelpfennig @schimmelpfennig.bsky.social PhD@heclausanne (w/ EffersonCharles) /Affl. @LSE_PBS w/ @mmuthukrishna & Google Research. UN Fellow for Behavioral Science #behavior #culture #organizations #AI Webite: robinschimmelpfennig.com
Katie McAuliffe @katiemcauliffe.bsky.social Cooperation, Morality, Justice, Norms, Evolution, Society, Culture, etc
bccooperationlab.com
bcvirtueproject.com
Associate Prof @ Psychology & Neuroscience, Boston College
Daniel Conroy-Beam @dconroybeam.bsky.social Associate professor at UCSB. Evolutionary and computational perspectives on human mating. Occasional nature photos. He/him.
https://www.danconroybeam.com/
Anne Pisor @annepisor.bsky.social Faculty (Penn State), lab director (https://socialitylab.org), entrepreneur. Interdisciplinary anthropologist studying how people cooperate to manage risk. Foodie. 🌎🌍
Pat Savage @patrickesavage.bsky.social Author: Comparative Musicology (academic.oup.com/book/62353; open access)
Director: @compmusiclab.bsky.social
Host/PI @manyvoices.bsky.social
Rutherford Discovery Fellow @U Auckland
Assoc. Prof. @Keio U
Music, evolution, diversity
He/him
Tangata tiriti
Adrian Viliami Bell @avbell.bsky.social professor and chair of anthropology at the university of utah; interested in evolution, culture, and migration
https://adrianbell.wordpress.com/
Jessica D Ayers @jessicadayers.bsky.social Evolutionary Social Psychologist | Studies behavioral expressions of genetic conflict 🧬 | CSUF🐘and ASUpsych 🔱🌵alum | Assistant professor BoiseStatePsych jessicaayers.org
Alex Mesoudi @alexmesoudi.com Cultural evolution researcher at the University of Exeter (Penryn campus), UK. I study human social learning and culture using evolutionary theory.
Past President of the Cultural Evolution Society @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social
Website: alexmesoudi.com
Bruce Rawlings @brucerawlings.bsky.social Associate Prof. Durham University (Psychology)
Studying cultural evolution, innovation, creativity in kids cross-culturally, chimps and other animals.
DE&I Associate Editor, Developmental Science
Ipswich Town- J Joan Silk @jbsilk.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist, primate behavioral ecologist.
EHBEA @ehbea.bsky.social Official feed of European Human Behaviour & Evolution Association. Follow for news and info about awards, grants, conferences. Account managed by @pablovarase.bsky.social www.ehbea.org
Jordan Moon @jordanmoon.bsky.social Social psychologist @ University of Southampton. Formerly at Brunel University of London and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. PhD from Arizona State University.
Religion, morality, etc.
W: https://www.jordanwmoon.com
David W Lawson @davidwlawson.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology at UC Santa Barbara
Applied Evolutionary Anthropology Lab 🌍🌏🌎
Human Behavioral Ecology
Global Health, Family, Gender Norms 🏳️🌈
aea-lab.com
Maxime Derex @maximederex.bsky.social CNRS Researcher at IAST and Toulouse School of Economics
Working on cumulative culture, social learning, innovation
Thomas Pollet @tvpollet.bsky.social I study social relationships (and a bunch of random other things) with an interest in statistics. Views are my own. https://tvpollet.github.io/
Cultural Evolution Society @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social The official account for the Cultural Evolution Society. Our mission is to promote the study of cultural evolution in research and practice.
www.culturalevolutionsociety.org
Centre for Culture and Evolution @brunelcce.bsky.social Exploring the intersection of culture, evolution, psychology and anthropology. We study how culture and evolution shape human behaviour and society
Jeanne Bovet @jeannebovet.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Northumbria University (UK)
Sean Prall @sprall.bsky.social Anthropologist at UCLA
Health, reproduction, vaccination, mistrust
sprall.github.io
samuel mehr @mehr.nz i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
Dan Sperber @dansperber.bsky.social
Hugo Mercier @hugoreasoning.bsky.social Evolutionary and cognitive psychologist. Author, Not Born Yesterday (http://tinyurl.com/yyh929ns), The Enigma of Reason (http://tinyurl.com/6hbpn84).
Tim Waring @twaring.bsky.social I study the evolution of human culture with a focus on environmental behaviors and institutions and an eye toward helping these become more sustainable on a single, limited planet. https://timwaring.info/
Cameron Brick @cameronbrick.bsky.social Psychology, behavior & environment, especially climate change. Uni of Amsterdam; Assoc. Editor 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘌𝘯𝘷. 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 🔬 c.brick@uva.nl www.cameronbrick.com -- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MeoqEYgAAAAJ&hl=en
Thekla Morgenroth @theklamorgenroth.bsky.social Assistant professor of social psychology at Purdue. Obsessed with my cat Kartoffel. Recruiting a grad student for Fall 2026!
Joseph Watts @josephwatts.bsky.social Social scientist interested in how human culture, cognition and evolution interact. Psychology Department, University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Personal website: https://josephwatts.org/
Kevin Zollman @kevinzollman.com Philosophy and Game Theory 🦚 Research the interface between philosophy, economics, and biology 💱 www.kevinzollman.com
Not that other guy, that's for sure @neogliberal.bsky.social 30% academic discourse; 15% games; 3% misc; 52% skeets I wrote but deleted immediately.
Jorge Peña 🇵🇸 @jorgeapenas.bsky.social Professor of Interdisciplinary Stuff @ Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST).
Mathematical models of cooperation and conflict.
https://jorgeapenas.github.io
Cat T @cattownsend.bsky.social Anthropologist, gardener, animal lover, fantasy & sci-fi fan. Climate anxious. She/they.
Ben Tappin @benmtappin.bsky.social • Assistant professor, London School of Economics and Political Science
• Persuasion, technology, experiments
• benmtappin.com
Luke Rendell @lrendell.bsky.social Reader in Biology @_SMRU_ @SchoolofBiology @univofstandrews. Ocean Yachtmaster for hire! Marine conservation, cetacean & fish behaviour, cultural evolution. He/him. Thalassophile. Sailor. #Fife
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/biology/people/ler4
Dr Christine Cuskley @nerdpro.bsky.social Lead Consultant, https://cogknit.uk Researcher/teacher/learner and person who does internet things. Communication, social cognition, perception and evolution therof. https://ccuskley.github.io
David Rand @dgrand.bsky.social Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
Celia Heyes @celiaheyes.bsky.social Theoretical psychologist studying the evolution of human cognition.
All Souls College, University of Oxford
https://users.ox.ac.uk/~ascch/
Hanna Kokko @kokkonut.bsky.social A.v.Humboldt professor at the University of Mainz. Evolutionary ecologist. Runs a research group that once prompted the description "in this [coffee] room there's almost always someone who is at least partially fun". (Which we then translated into Latin.)
Lionel Page @lionelpage.bsky.social Director of UQ Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences. Editor of the Journal of the Economic Science Association. Book: ‘Optimally Irrational’, Substack: https://www.optimallyirrational.com/
Prof. Gillian Brown @gillianrbrown1.bsky.social Professor of psychology; University of St Andrews, UK; gender/sex, evolution, culture; she/her. 🌈
New edition: 'Sense & Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour' (https://tinyurl.com/yfv2kc27)
Lab: https://gillianbrown.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social Director of the Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University London @brunelcce.bsky.social
https://www.rebeccasear.org/