Comp Neuro Starter Pack
Highly incomplete list of computational neuroscience people on Bluesky, to be edited
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@aesagtekin.bsky.social
@efharkin.bsky.social
Computational neuroscience post doc interested in serotonin | Dayan lab @mpicybernetics.bsky.social | 🇨🇦 in 🇩🇪
@katduecker.bsky.social
comp neuro postdoc with S Jones at the Carney Insitute for Brain Science, Brown University | HNN developer | passionate about oscillatory dynamics and their role in neuronal computation 🧠 | views my own https://sites.brown.edu/stephanie-r-jones-lab/
@neurokim.bsky.social
Neuro + AI Research Scientist at DeepMind; Affiliate Professor at Columbia Center for Theoretical Neuroscience. Likes studying learning+memory, hippocampi, and other things brains have and do, too. she/her.
@logangrosenick.bsky.social
AI/Psychiatry/Neuroscience • PI of Grosenick Lab @ Cornell Previously invented fiber photometry and developed light field microscopy in the Deisseroth Lab; then subtyping for depression/autism. Engineering better treatments using AI @ grosenicklab.org
@mgkumar138.bsky.social
NeuroAI postdoc at Harvard with Cengiz Pehlevan and Demba Ba. Developing learning models to study decision making behavior. https://mgkumar138.github.io
@karimjerbi.bsky.social
Professor @ Université de Montreal & Canada Research Chair in Comp Neuroscience & Cog Neuroimaging. Director of the Quebec Neuro-AI research center (UNIQUE Centre) | Biological & Artificial Cognition | Consciousness | Creativity | 🧠🤖 he/him
@sussillodavid.bsky.social
Neural reverse engineer, scientist at Meta Reality Labs, Adjunct Prof at Stanford.
@polavieja.bsky.social
Scientist at Champalimaud Foundation (polaviejalab.org) and co-founder of Algebraic AI (algebraic.ai). #Maths4AI #AI4Science, #BehaviorAI #NeuroAI #CognitionAI #CollectiveBehavior
@barral-lab.bsky.social
Auditory system | Optogenetics | 2P microscopy | Electrophys Team: Neural Coding in the Auditory System at the Institut de l'Audition, research center of the Institut Pasteur (Paris, France). @cnrs.fr @pasteur.fr https://www.barral-lab.org/
@simonschultz.bsky.social
Australian expat neuron wrangler. Prof of Neurotechnology at Imperial College London. Investigates memory and cognition with photons. Runs and rides bikes a lot. Stray sheep.
@timkietzmann.bsky.social
ML meets Neuroscience #NeuroAI, Full Professor at the Institute of Cognitive Science (Uni Osnabrück), prev. @ Donders Inst., Cambridge University
@gzmozd.bsky.social
🪰🧠🤖 PhD student @EPFL | @GoogleAI PhD Fellow | Previously @UniBogazici @FlatironCCN
@eerosim.bsky.social
Professor at NYU; Scientific Director at Ctr for Computational Neurocience, Flatiron Institute. Research in Computational Vision (neurons, perception, machines). Opinions my own.
@mariaeckstein.bsky.social
Research scientist at Google DeepMind. Intersection of cognitive science and AI. Reinforcement learning, decision making, structure learning, abstraction, cognitive modeling, interpretability.
@jasmine-stone.bsky.social
PhD candidate @ColumbiaNeuro @cu_neurotheory with Ashok Litwin-Kumar modeling learning in drosophila. syncrostone.github.io Formerly with @johndmurray @YaleCompsci and @GJEHennequin @Cambridge_Uni. Migrating from @syncrostone on the other place.
@qlu.bsky.social
Computational models of episodic memory Postdoc with Daphna Shohamy & Stefano Fusi @ Columbia PhD with Ken Norman & Uri Hasson @ Princeton https://qihongl.github.io/
@nicolecrust.bsky.social
Mood & Memory researcher with a computational bent. Science advocate. Frequent shifter of time zones. Professor (UPenn Psychology). Book: Elusive Cures (June 10, 2025). https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691243054/elusive-cures
@clementinedomine.bsky.social
•PhD student @ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby 🧠💻 •Masters Theoretical Physics UoM|UCLA🪐 •Intern @zuckermanbrain.bsky.social| @SapienzaRoma | @CERN | @EPFL https://linktr.ee/Clementine_Domine
@yaelniv.bsky.social
she/her pronounced Ya'elle, not like the university. Comp cog neuro, feminist, activist, mom. Stop the war NOW. End the occupation. Equality will bring security.
@constantinoplelab.bsky.social
Researching the neural basis of computations that guide economic decision-making at the Center for Neural Science at NYU.
@swansonswansoff.bsky.social
Neuroscientish. Senior Research Fellow @ Saxe Lab, UCL. 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 | Art. 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 | Brooklyn. Art and (un)professional miscellanea: @swanson-ish.bsky.social Inactive: twitter.com/SwansonSwansoff
@jdrugowitsch.bsky.social
Theoretical/Computational neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School | Algorithms and neural implementation of reasoning under uncertainty | Decision-making and navigation. https://www.drugowitschlab.org/
@dikshagup.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow @ SWC_Neuro. Studying how brain produces behavior that is cool and compositional. PhD'ed with brodylab @Princeton
@kristorpjensen.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist || Postdoc with Tim Behrens || Sainsbury Wellcome Centre @ UCL
@laurelinelogiaco.bsky.social
Computational / theoretical neuroscientist, currently at MIT. Upcoming: asst. prof. at CU Anschutz, July 2025. Particular interest in systems neuroscience, & in how the many mammalian brain regions involved in motor control synergize for flexible movement
@cocoscilab.bsky.social
Tom Griffiths' Computational Cognitive Science Lab at Princeton. Studying the computational problems human minds have to solve.
@lorenzoposani.com
Coding and decoding brains 👨💻 ⮂ 🧠 Associate Research Scientist, K99/R00 Scholar @ Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Columbia Co-founder @ Cubbit 🐝 ☁️
@taliakonkle.bsky.social
Cognitive computational neuroscientist and vision scientist. NeuroAI. Professor at Harvard University.
@jpillowtime.bsky.social
comp neuro prof @ Princeton brains, machine learning, & postmodern angst pillowlab.princeton.edu
@clopathlab.bsky.social
Professor in Computational Neuroscience at Imperial College London
@taherehtoosi.bsky.social
Associate Research Scientist at Center for Theoretical Neuroscience @cu_neurotheory @ZuckermanBrain @Columbia K99-R00 scholar @NIH @NatEyeInstitute
@neurovium.bsky.social
Computational neuroscience, Physics of Complex Systems, Bio-Inspired Intelligence, Foundations of Physical Computing https://compneuro.mit.edu/home
@lukesjulson.bsky.social
MD/PhD neuroscientist/psychiatrist. Decision-making, addiction, multi-region ephys and imaging in vivo, novel optical methods for spatial transcriptomics https://sjulsonlab.org
@mpasek.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow at Emory University | Theory and modeling of living systems | Neuroscience | Animal behavior | he/him
@geffenlab.bsky.social
Brain scientist who studies how we hear and form memories of sounds 🧠 🧬🔬🧪; prof at Penn. Loves🧘♀️🚴♀️✈️🥐🧶📷⛷️🏔️. Mom to 👦👧👦🐈🐈. Lab: hosting.med.UPenn.edu/hearing
@josueortc.bsky.social
Peruvian Computational Neuroscientist. Currently at @Yale. Working on applying machine learning for understanding learning and perception.
@pessoabrain.bsky.social
Luiz Pessoa, University of Maryland, College Park Neuroscientist interested in cognitive-emotional brain Author of The Entangled Brain, MIT Press, 2022 Author of The Cogitive-Emotional Brain, MIT Press, 2013 Neuroscience & Philosophy Salon (YouTube)
@marvinschmitt.bsky.social
🇪🇺 AI/ML, Member @ellis.eu 🤖 Generative NNs, ProbML, Uncertainty Quantification, Amortized Inference, Simulation Intelligence 🎓 PhD+MSc CS, MSc Psych 🏡 marvinschmitt.github.io ✨ On the job market, DMs open 📩
@nosrat.bsky.social
PhD candidate in computational neuroscience, university of Geneva. Studying the dynamical properties of neural activity during speech processing.💻🧠 webpage: nosratullah.github.io
@matthiasnau.bsky.social
Cognitive Neuroscientist | Assistant Prof at VU Amsterdam | Active vision, memory, imagery | Multi-task studies, fMRI, eye tracking | https://matthiasnau.com
@richcompneuro.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, UConn Department of Physiology and Neurobiology richlab.pnb.uconn.edu Computational Neuroscientist studying neuronal heterogeneity | Proud Duke and Michigan alumnus | Views my own
@karihoffman.bsky.social
neuroscientist @vanderbilt studying neural circuit+population rules for creating and deploying knowledge. computational neuroethology.
@payampiray.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist. Assistant professor @USC psychology. Previously @Princeton and @Donders www.piraylab.com
@introspection.bsky.social
🤖🔁🧠 SciML/NeuroAI to grok human cognition in health & disease… interactive social neuroscience to design cooperative AI 🙃 #SocialNeuroAI #Neurodynamics #SysBio #PrecisionMed #CompPsychiatry Dad · Husband · Prof UMontreal · PI of www.ppsp.team
@maxschelski.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Developing mathematical models of cell biology underlying synaptic plasticity. Coding Python. PhD done @ Bradke lab #NeuroDev #Microtubules PostDoc in Tchumatchenko group. #SynapticPlasticity #Dendrites https://github.com/maxschelski/
@ranjith-jaganathan.bsky.social
Cognitive(Neuro)Science Researcher 🧠 #NeuroAI #ComputationalPsychiatry #PrecisionPsychiatry Topics: visual scene perception, emotional scene processing, visual word recognition, dementia research, #ComputationalNeuroscience, ML & DL, and game theory.
@seanescola.bsky.social
Came for the neuro; stayed for the AI. https://sean-escola.github.io/
@marcusghosh.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist. Postdoctoral fellow @Imperial I-X, Funded by Schmidt Sciences. Working on multisensory integration with @neuralreckoning.bsky.social
@rdgao.bsky.social
computational neuroscience, machine learning, occasionally cognitive science | inverting brain circuits towards translational neuroscience. 🌊 www.rdgao.com
@itsneuronal.bsky.social
Asst Prof at NYU + Flatiron Institute Computational + Statistical Neuroscience https://neurostatslab.org/
@jzv.bsky.social
Theoretical neuroscientist; currently a Harvard Junior Fellow. jzv.io
@russoel.bsky.social
Theoretical neuroscientist. Interested in neural dynamics, neural coding, and data mining. Asst. Prof. at the BioRobotics Institute, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies. PI of the Brain Dynamics Laboratory. http://bit.ly/BrainDynamicsLab
@paulakuokkanen.bsky.social
computational neuroscientist studying single cells' signals in the field potential & EEG, #auditory system, #barnowl PI @humboldtuni.bsky.social Berlin | alumnus: jyu.fi , @univofmaryland.bsky.social knitter | sour-dough baker | swimmer | she/her/hän
@matthijspals.bsky.social
Using deep learning to study neural dynamics @mackelab.bsky.social
@auschulz.bsky.social
PhD student @mackelab.bsky.social - machine learning in (neuro)science. Co-CEO of KI macht Schule gGmbH
@mackelab.bsky.social
We build probabilistic #MachineLearning and #AI Tools for scientific discovery, especially in Neuroscience. Probably not posted by @jakhmack.bsky.social. 📍@ml4science.bsky.social, Tübingen, Germany
@lipshutz.bsky.social
Studying neural computation • Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine • lipshutzlab.com
@dongyanl1n.bsky.social
Postdoc at Meta FAIR, Comp Neuro PhD @McGill / Mila. Looking at the representation in brains and machines 🔬 https://dongyanl1n.github.io/
@anandsubramoney.bsky.social
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Royal Holloway, University of London ML and Computational Neuroscience 🧠🇬🇧🇩🇪🇦🇹🇺🇸🇮🇳 Mastodon: @anandsubramoney@sigmoid.social https://anandsubramoney.com
@ppjgoncalves.bsky.social
Computational Neuroscience and Machine Learning. Group Leader at VIB-NERF (https://nerf.be/en#/) and Associate Professor at KU Leuven (https://www.kuleuven.be/english/kuleuven). More details at goncalveslab.sites.vib.be
@jfeather.bsky.social
Flatiron Research Fellow #FlatironCCN. PhD from #mitbrainandcog. Incoming Asst Prof #CarnegieMellon in Fall 2025. I study how humans and computers hear and see.
@dimma.bsky.social
Theor/Comp. Neuroscientist in the making (postdoc) Prev: @TU Munich Stochastic and nonlinear dynamics @TU Berlin & @MPIDS Into learning dynamics, plasticity, and geometry of representations Don't @ me, I'm busy https://dimitra-maoutsa.github.io
@harshag.bsky.social
Neural dynamics, control, learning. Love talking about the brain, math, poetry, science+arts! Striving for kindness. (She/her) 🌎 Postdoc @ UW, Seattle (Prev: UCL, IISc) 🤓 https://harshagurnani.github.io/
@durstewitzlab.bsky.social
Scientific AI/ machine learning, dynamical systems (reconstruction), generative surrogate models of brains & behavior, applications in neuroscience & mental health
@colehurwitz.bsky.social
Comp neuroscientist. Postdoc at Zuckerman Institute and IBL. Co-creator of SpikeInterface. Developing Neurofoundation models.
@maryouaf.bsky.social
@aitormg.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist 🧠🇪🇺 @ Charles Uni (previously @fz-juelich.de) | Catching up on graphic design | Electrical engineer vibes⚡ | he/him 🏳️🌈
@venkramaswamy.bsky.social
Theoretical Neuroscience, Deep Learning, & the space between. Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology & Science. http://brain.bits-hyderabad.ac.in/venkat/
@agreco.bsky.social
Computational Cognitive Scientist 🧠🤖 • NeuroAI, Predictive Coding, RL & Deep Learning, Complex Systems • Postdoc at @siegellab.bsky.social, @unituebingen.bsky.social • Husband & Dad 🎓 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=k5eR8_oAAAAJ
@jmxpearson.bsky.social
Computational neuroscience, neuroML, natural behavior. I charge more for miracles. PI @ pearsonlab.github.io. @dukemedschool.bsky.social.
@jaanaru.bsky.social
Raising two kids, co-PI-lot of the Natural and Artificial Intelligence Lab & trying to do some funky research on the intersection of neuroscience, psychology and AI. Estonian nail.cs.ut.ee https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=FvFOzS8AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=a
@achterbrain.bsky.social
Neuroscience & AI at University of Oxford and University of Cambridge | Principles of efficient computations + learning in brains, AI, and silicon 🧠 NeuroAI | Gates Cambridge Scholar www.jachterberg.com
@oliviercodol.bsky.social
Post-doc at Mila & U de Montréal in Guillaume Lajoie & Matt Perich's labs Focus on neuroscience, RL for motor learning, neural control of movement, NeuroAI.
@hritz.bsky.social
cybernetic cognitive control 🤖 computational cognitive neuroscience 🧠 postdoc princeton neuro 🍕 he/him 🇨🇦 harrisonritz.github.io
@ilennaj.bsky.social
| Cellular/Molecular-turned-Computational Neuroscientist | | What do neurons even do?? | Neural Computation with Dendrites | | Biophysical Optimization | AI <-> Neuro | | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Harvard Kempner Institute | | www.ilenna.com
@gauteeinevoll.bsky.social
Physics Professor, NMBU & University of Oslo. Host of two podcasts: Theoretical Neuroscience Podcast (http://theoreticalneuroscience.no) & Vett og vitenskap (http://vettogvitenskap.no). Likes brain physics and Sunderland football club.
@juliecharlton.bsky.social
Postdoc in the Brody lab at Princeton. Trying to understand how multiple brain regions coordinate to make decisions
@roxana-zeraati.bsky.social
In search of computational principles of natural adaptive behavior. Postdoc with Peter Dayan @mpicybernetics.bsky.social http://roxanazeraati.org/
@repromancer.bsky.social
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Computational Neuroscience at Leeds University School of Computer Science. Combining insights from biological and artificial intelligence to develop resource-efficient AI.
@modirshanechi.bsky.social
Postdoc at Helmholtz Munich (Schulz lab) and MPI for Biological Cybernetics (Dayan lab) || Ph.D. from EPFL (Gerstner lab) || Working on computational models of learning and decision-making in the brain; https://sites.google.com/view/modirsha
@jakhmack.bsky.social
#AI4Science #CompNeuro #NeuroAI #SBI www.mackelab.org @mackelab.bsky.social · Prof Uni Tuebingen ML4Science BCCN tue.ai · Adjunct MPI IS · Fellow ellis.eu · currently hiring postdocs and PhD students · sometimes goes for a run
@blyo.bsky.social
what kind of world do we wish to live in? neuroscience phd candidate at NYU CNS • advised by Cristina Savin and @eerosim.bsky.social • interested in neural principles governing adaptive behavior
@robertrosenbaum.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics and Biological Sciences at U Notre Dame. Theoretically a Neuroscientist.
@bio-emergent.bsky.social
Theoretical Neuroscientist | 🔎 Emergent neural population dynamics | Postdoc in Carandini-Harris lab at UCL | PhD from Gerstner lab at EPFL https://tinyurl.com/yrxws43r
@kriswu.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at Columbia University
@samueleckmann.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist, currently in Cambridge, UK (CBL) as a Newton International Fellow. Interested in neural circuits, E-I balance, and biological learning → http://samueleckmann.github.io
@dryohanjohn.bsky.social
🧠 computational neuroscience | emergence 🤖 Science Writer, Kempner Institute for the study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University 🎓 Lecturer at BU (views here are my own)
@jbarbosa.org
Junior PI @ INM (Paris) in computational neuroscience, interested in how computations enabling cognition are distributed across brain areas. Expect neuroscience and ML content. jbarbosa.org
@neurosutras.bsky.social
Computational neuroscientist studying learning and memory in health and disease. Dad, yogi, Assistant Professor at Rutgers University.