MindfulRat
Just a mid-career behavioral neuroscientist ticking along, as long as the old heart keeps ticking. Developing #brains & #behavior with a side of #enrichment. Canadian in Boston MA | Posts and other reads are my own| #FirstGen http://www.kentnerlab.org
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Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) & Microbiome
A PNI & microbiome focused list of scientists and feeds. Curated for those interested in combinations of immune-gut-brain and behavior interactions.
@fowleruci.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Professor. Co-Director of UC Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience. University of California Irvine
@veenemalab.bsky.social
Behavioral Neuroscience, Vasopressin, Oxytocin, Social Play, Neural Circuits
@melb-ucd.bsky.social
Melissa D Bauman, PhD 🧠 Prof @ UC Davis | Neuroscience | Women in STEMM | CO🏔️ CA🌴 | Views are my own
@salmasolab.bsky.social
Canada Research Chair, Neuroscientist, Clinician, Astrocyte enthusiast, Molecular psychiatry, sex differences & hormones and behaviour. 👭👬👫🏳️🌈 EDINeuro@CU
@marymunson4.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary research at UMass Chan focused on membrane trafficking. Striving to make academic science a more diverse, equitable, welcoming and inclusive place. President of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB). Opinions are mine (she/her)
@edyong209.bsky.social
Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him 📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm Edyong.me
@lizneeley.bsky.social
Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder Solving For Science (SolvingFor.org). Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm #stories She/her. Married to @edyong
@jonathan-godbout.bsky.social
Neuroscientist and Professor. Interests are Neuroimmunology and Neurotrauma.
@alicesanson.bsky.social
PhD student at the University of Regensburg. Curious about the maternal brain alterations in conditions of neglect with a special love for the Nucleus Accumbens 🧠
@lindsay-sailer.bsky.social
NICHD NRSA postdoc fellow @ Ophir lab, Cornell University Researching early adversity x social bonding BRAINS Fellow '22, SPINES '17 Latina in STEM 🇭🇳, she/her
@maya-opendak.bsky.social
Developmental neurobiology of social behavior -- www.opendaklab.org Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
@chiaraman.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Human, mouse, and zebrafish geneticist. Trying to understand and treat neurodevelopmental and neuromuscular disease. If you recognize my avatar from the OG #scitwitter crowd, give me a follow and say Hi.
@caitanne.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neurology, UT Austin. Team leader of Orsini lab.
@swimgr2.bsky.social
Assoc Prof Neurophysiology, University of of Crete, interested in how the prefrontal cortex works 🧠🏋️♀️🏊🏻♀️
@cellularscale.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Georgetown University Department of Neuroscience
@molaslab.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Dept. Psychology & Neuroscience, CU Boulder Faculty Fellow, Institute for Behavioral Genetics Systems Neuroscience, Behavior https://sites.google.com/view/molaslab/home
@colinjohnsaldanha.bsky.social
Scientist, professor, music, food & sports enthusiast! Steroid synthesis in the brain and its effects on structural and functional neuroplasticity. I don't speak for anybody else, or any institution.
@neuroangelica-atb.bsky.social
Director of Social and Cognitive Research Lurie Center for Autism Mass General Hospital | Harvard Medical School Early life stress, Depression, Autism, and Epigenetics 🧬 H3K27me1 and H3K27me2 are my favorite histone marks🧠
@antflac.bsky.social
Bostonian (JP) & catdad (to Eleanor); public health nerd & professor (health promotion @ MCPHS); lover of cycling, safe streets, transit, & nature. Blossoms of days to come.
@friedmanlaboratory.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Hunter College - Neuroscientist and Electrophysiologist. Dissecting neural circuits to improve #mentalhealth treatments.
@thuyvytnguyen.bsky.social
PI of @thesolitudelab.bsky.social & Associate Prof at @durham-university.bsky.social, research #solitude #emotion #regulation. Support open access and science. I ♥️ rice 🍚 and chocolate ice cream 🍨. In my pastime I make and design stuff. Views my own.
@popstarlab.bsky.social
Biophysical Society, Past President | Scientist and Professor | Mentor and Learner | ExtraVagant Granny
@dranap.bsky.social
Dr. Ana Pocivavsek ~ associate professor @ University of South Carolina School of Medicine ~ interested in 😴sleep + 🧠 mental health + 💭cognition + 👶🤰neurodevelopment & aging + 👩🍼maternal health www.pocivavsek-lab.com
@xinzhao322.bsky.social
@alessandraborsini.bsky.social
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at King’s College London; Course Leader MSc Psychology & Neuroscience of Mind-Body Interface https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/psychology-and-neuroscience-of-mind-body-interface
@altnih4science.bsky.social
Facts & strategy, in an authoritarian takeover. Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities. We work to cure diseases like cancer. Pers views. #science #medicine Signal: altnih4science.79
@laurastroudphd.bsky.social
Professor @BrownPsychiatry | Director #BehMedRI @MiriamHospital | Director starcobre.org | Researcher: #pregnancy, #stress, #trauma, #resilience, #addiction, #tobacco, #depression | Mentor/Co-Director STAR T32 | Proud Mom of 2 | Views my own
@ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social
A very curious social-health psychologist! 🤠 Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University 💫 PI, Stress, Aging, and Relationships (STAR) lab 📄 Associate Editor, British Journal of Health Psychology 🎤 Host, Stress Puzzle podcast ryanlinnbrown.com
@rosslab.bsky.social
The Ross lab is located at the University of Toronto studying cannabinoid pharmacology.
@mindslab.bsky.social
The Mental Illness, Neurobiology and Disorders of Stress Lab Fascinated by the human brain, we study the neurobiology of stress and brain disorders. 📍 The University of Sydney, Charles Perkins Centre 🔗 MINDSlaboratory.wordpress.com
@lambelab.bsky.social
Lambe Lab at University of Toronto, Optophysiology Neurodetectives
@altcdc.altgov.info
A collective of public health experts. Resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within. Not an official CDC account—but close enough for transmission. Proudly #AltGov Tips -> Signal: altcdc.99
@jeremymberg.bsky.social
Husband, Father and grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science magazine, Pittsburgh, PA
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@warren.senate.gov
U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
@dabrowska-lab.bsky.social
Scientist by nature Mom by science. In love and hate relationship with neuropeptides. Center for Neurobiology of Stress Resilience and Psychiatric Disorders @RFU BrainScienceInstitute https://www.rosalindfranklin.edu/academics/faculty/joanna-dabrowska
@murphyroyallab.org
Glia-neuron interactions - Astrocytes, Synapses, Behaviour, & Stress Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, Université de Montréal - CRCHUM www.murphyroyallab.org 2026 Neurobiology of Stress workshop - www.stress2026.com
@egvichaya.bsky.social
Assistant Professor studying the immunometabolic basis of depression and fatigue @ Baylor University. Views are my own. She/her,
@isdp.org
An international organization founded in 1968 for the purpose of encouraging research on the development of behavior in all organisms including humans, with special attention to the effects of biological factors operating at any level of organization.
@ciernialab.bsky.social
https://ciernialab.med.ubc.ca/ This account is run by Dr. Annie Ciernia (she/her).
@camronbryant.bsky.social
Professor, Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Drug Discovery, Northeastern University, Addiction Genetics, Neuroscience
@drjlbradshaw.bsky.social
Women's Brain Health Researcher | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rebecca Cunningham Lab | Proud human and dog mom | Views and posts are my own
@ruthbarrientos.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Ohio State in the Dept of Psychiatry. Neuroscientist with research interests in aging, Alzheimer's disease, neuroinflammation, memory degradation & modifiable risk factors. Diversity advocate.
@klhumphreys.bsky.social
Psychologist, Researcher, Developmental Scientist. Studies Developmental Psychopathology, Adversity, Caregiving, 🧠🔺 in Infants and Pregnant People @Vanderbilt; mom x 3; typos & opinions = mine