Microbial Evolution I
Scientists working at the interface of microbiology and evolution, part 1/3
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@mikeblazanin.bsky.social
@relenski.bsky.social
Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.) Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org Banner pic: From NYC, shared by someone (sorry, I forgot who!) on other site.
@schulenburglab.bsky.social
The Schulenburg lab is headed by Hinrich Schulenburg, Kiel University and Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen. We study the evolution and genetics of C. elegans-microbiome interactions and antibiotic resistance evolution in human pathogens
@phagephan.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate at Georgia Tech studying bacteriophages, among other larger things B.S. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale she/her
@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
@epcrocha.bsky.social
Scientist, genomics, evolution, microbiology, computational biology, Pasteur Institute, Paris
@reeskassen.bsky.social
Every which way but loose. Mostly #science and #evolution, also #sciencepolicy
@duhitasant.bsky.social
Postdoc at @RutgersCABM | Ecology and evolution of microbial communities | https://qevomicrolab.org
@beckettstephen.bsky.social
Computational ecology. Viruses and microbes. Oceans. Bipartite networks. Scientist @UofMaryland in the Weitz group. Searching learning & coffee converting. More about me: https://sjbeckett.github.io
@annechevallereau.bsky.social
Group leader @CNRS, @MMSB (Lyon, France) studying how viruses interact and evolve with one another and with their host #bacterial_immunity #sociovirology #phages #Pseudomonas.
@pamferretti.bsky.social
Postdoc in the Blekhman lab at UChicago | Infant and breast milk microbiome | antimicrobial resistance | animal microbiome | microbial ecology. blekhmanlab.org https://pamelaferretti.net/
@jccvila.bsky.social
Microbial evolutionary biologist at Stanford for most of the time. Radically queer liberal for the rest. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈 They/Them
@astrobrian.bsky.social
Father, husband, and scientist. Interested in astrobiology, evolution, microbes, and all things space exploration. he/him/his
@anyavostinar.bsky.social
@jpjhall.bsky.social
microbiology // evolution // mobile genetic elements 🏫 University of Liverpool, UK 🦠 www.andthemicrobes.org 💻 www.jpjhall.net
@coytelab.bsky.social
Ecology and evolution of microbial communities at the University of Manchester :) she/her
@andreagiometto.bsky.social
Assistant professor @CEECornell. Physics of Evolving Living Matter. Studying how mechanics and spatial structure affect microbial ecology and evolution.
@chrisadami.bsky.social
Professor at Michigan State University. Trying to understand how the universe works, including people and animals. And plants and microbes. So, pretty much everything. (he/him)
@annadewar.bsky.social
Career Development Research Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford. Evolution, cooperation, comparative genomics, horizontal gene transfer, plasmids. https://www.anna-dewar.com/
@corriemoreau.bsky.social
Scientist, Evolutionary Biologist & Entomologist / Ants / Genomes to Microbiomes / Professor & Curator at @Cornell / @CornellCALS / She/Her
@danielsprockett.bsky.social
New Assistant Professor. My lab works on the ecology and evolution of the microbiome. Former CIHMID Postdoc Fellow at Cornell. Stanford M&I Alum. NMDC Microbiome Data Champion @microbiomedata.org
@teppo-h.bsky.social
Professor, U. Turku. Microbes, Synthetic ecology, AMR, Experimental evolution; PI in FiMAR CoE
@akshitg.bsky.social
Ecology and Evolution | Microbial Communities |Theory | Biophysics, Faculty member at ICTS
@karnagowda.bsky.social
microbes across the scales | faculty @ OSU Microbiology & Biophysics | gowdalab.org
@hassansalem.bsky.social
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Biology | ERC Investigator | EMBO Young Investigator | Symbiosis, genomics & development www.mutualisms.net
@seppekuehnlab.bsky.social
Physics and biology of microbial communities. Structure, function, evolution. Center for the Physics of Evolving Systems. Dept. of Ecology and Evolution. UChicago.
@frimanscience.bsky.social
Professor in Microbiology at the University of Helsinki. Guitar in Insomnium. Honorary Fellow at the University of York and Honorary Professor at Nanjing Agricultural University https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/microbial-ecology-and-evolution
@ajlopatkin.bsky.social
Assistant prof at University of Rochester engineering genetic communication in microbial populations. Mountain enthusiast, passionate teacher
@pyjiang.bsky.social
New AP at MechofEvolution of ASU. PhD @Uchicago EE. postdoc at Kelley__Harris lab. Evolution, mutation rate, robustness, yeast, fly, genetics, and genomics. https://pyjiang.github.io opinion of my own
@gemccallum.bsky.social
Post-doc at the University of Liverpool studying HGT in the hospital sink drain microbiome | Co-founder of @ContamClub.bsky.social
@benwolfe.bsky.social
Associate Professor Tufts University Ecology/evolution of microbes in food systems. Constant gardener.
@drhhnz.bsky.social
#Evolution, #Microbiology, and #Phages. Associate Professor, University of Canterbury, Christchurch NZ. Past President of NZ Microbiological Society | Te Manatōpū Mātai Koiora Moroiti o Aotearoa. Views my own. |She| Her|. hendricksonlab.co.nz
@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
@petrovadmitri.bsky.social
Evolutionary Biologist at Stanford. Rapid Evolution, Adaptation, and Genomics. Open Science advocate.
@stelkens.bsky.social
Assoc Prof, Evolutionary Genomics, Quantitative/Population Genetics, Yeast, Experimental Evolution, Hybridization, @Stockholm University https://stelkenslab.com/
@rubengonzalez.bsky.social
Viral Infections and Virus Evolution. A happy postdoctoral researcher at @salehlabparis.bsky.social, Institut Pasteur (Paris, France). https://gonzalezrvirus.com
@sukritsuresh.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the Kümmerli lab, University of Zurich. Pathogen evolution, antibiotic resistance. Football and gaming when not in the lab.
@symbionticism.bsky.social
Scientist, Huck Professor: Microbiome, Virome, Symbiosis, Evolution, Genetics, Phylosymbiosis, Holobiont, Wolbachia, Phage | Director of One Health Microbiome Center @psumbiome.bsky.social | SciEd: @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social | @holobiontbiology.bsky.social
@ariskatzourakis.bsky.social
Viruses, Evolution, Education, Trade Unions, things like that. Prof at Uni of Oxford, NEC member for UCU. Posts mine, reposts not.
@tatumdmortimer.bsky.social
Bacterial pathogen genomics and evolution, Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health at University of Georgia, she/her/hers https://mortimerlab.com/
@microsara.bsky.social
Microbiologist interested understanding the microbes of the skin @UniBradford. Spends a lot of time jumping into sandpits and running in circles @Skyrac @YeovilO. Actually Autistic.
@goldmandoran.bsky.social
@uwmadisonmdtp.bsky.social PhD student in the @molabuw.bsky.social, studying phage infection in microbial communities. Microbial ecology & evolution. Fan of birds, books, bacteriophages, and Beckett.
@oliviakosterlitz.bsky.social
Studying the effects of horizontal gene transfer (specifically conjugative plasmids) on the ecology and evolution of bacterial communities. Currently a NSF postdoctoral fellow with Eva Top @ UIdaho and Benjamin Kerr @ UW
@oliviamghosh.bsky.social
Physics PhD student at Stanford working with Ben Good and Dmitri Petrov.
@jbloomlab.bsky.social
Lab studying molecular evolution of proteins and viruses. Affiliated with Fred Hutch & HHMI. https://jbloomlab.org/
@lauriebelch.bsky.social
Evolution of cooperation University of Oxford https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=e3c1TdffPOcC
@danieltamarit.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist studying archaeal and bacterial genomes | Assistant Prof @BinfUtrecht.bsky.social 🇳🇱
@benjaminhgood.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Applied Physics @Stanford. Theoretical biophysics. Evolutionary dynamics. Microbial evolution. https://bgoodlab.github.io/
@ben-parker.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ UNC Chapel Hill Biology. Symbiosis, immunity, evolution, insects. Personal account, opinions my own. Parkerlab.net
@greghurst.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist, interested in the origins of biodiversity. Mostly research the evolutionary ecology of symbiotic interactions. Professor at U.of Liverpool, UK. Born at 332ppm.
@megbehri.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @VanderbiltU BioSci ⚓️ | Dog mom 🐕and sunset appreciator 🌅| Experimental evolution of microbes in stressful and structured environments 🧫🧪 | microbial epimutations 🧬|
@taylorlabgroup.bsky.social
Professor of Microbial Ecology and Evolution at the Life Sciences Department at the University of Bath. Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow. Children's author evolution/genetics. Mum. https://tiffanybtaylor.wordpress.com/
@josie-e.bsky.social
Postdoc studying evolutionary microbiology with phage and pseudomonas at MMSB Lyon, France with Anne Chevallereau in the MEEP group (She/Her)
@matthewjshepherd.bsky.social
Postdoc at the University of Manchester, with Prof. Mike Brockhurst. Understanding and predicting the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in clinical Pseudomonas 🔬🦠
@germusthermophilus.bsky.social
🦠🧪🖥🧬microbial ecology & evolution | agricultural microbiomes | food security | metabolism | 🐝🌺 host-microbe interactions | functional -omics | bioinformatics | salsa | philosophy | equality | UNAM | mSystems / mBio polyimmigrant! 🇲🇽🇸🇪🇦🇺🇨🇭
@michaelmanhart.bsky.social
Quantitative Evolutionary Microbiology Ecology, evolution, systems biology, and biophysics of microbial communities Assistant Professor, Rutgers University https://qevomicrolab.org/
@influenzal.bsky.social
Scientist. Lecturer in Virology at RVC. Likes experimental evolution, influenza, coronaviruses, desserts. Main life goal: never running a western blot.
@viralnomad.bsky.social
Nomadic 'viral' scientist #virome #virus #virus_evolution #virology 🇰🇪🇿🇦🇳🇿
@cldutton.bsky.social
Asst Professor in Biology at the University of Florida. Yale EEB PhD. Ecology and Conservation. Ecosystems, animals, microbes, etc... https://cldutton.github.io/
@annecmg.bsky.social
Assistant professor at Wageningen University, interested in Comparative Microbial Genomics, Phage genomics, Evolution
@rwheatley8.bsky.social
Evolutionary microbiologist interested in microbiomes, AMR, & lungs 🫁🦠 Group Leader @ Queen’s University Belfast. she/her. Ex-GB athlete 🇬🇧
@alexfig.bsky.social
Postdoc at U. Oxford. Biology - microbiome 💩 & behaviour 🧠 in wild rodents EvoBio PhD at U. Zurich. birder & ringing trainee. I dig Mini & cooking. He/him
@anaellefait.bsky.social
Postdoc at ETH Zürich🇨🇭 w/ Prof. Alex Hall Evolution of antibiotic resistance, nasal microbiome, Staphylococcus aureus PhD with Prof. Hanne Ingmer 🇩🇰, MSCA alumni 🇪🇺 Obsess over: all of the animals, 🥐, 🧀, HP 📖
@willemsenanouk.bsky.social
Scientist working on genome evolution, viruses, computational molecular evolution, and experimental evolution. 👩🏼🔬 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇪🇸🇫🇷🇦🇹 https://veelab.univie.ac.at/
@katrinavanraay.bsky.social
Scientist turned Project Manager in industry, dog and horse lover, PhD @UWBiology, loves experimental evolution, microbes, and nudibranchs
@fabspagnolo.bsky.social
Ecology and evolution in microbes. Assistant Prof. @ LIU Post, native NYer, foodie.
@amanzanom.bsky.social
Senior Scientist 👨🏽🔬 @dome-vienna.bsky.social, @univie.ac.at 🇲🇽🇪🇺(🇦🇹🇫🇷🇪🇸) Symbionts, bacteria, insects, leeches, viruses, bioinformatics, evolution, genomics. Opinions are my very own. #SymbioSky https://besymblab.univie.ac.at/ https://ecoevo.social/@amanzanom
@archaeal.bsky.social
Professor of microbial ecology and evolution at Univ of Texas Austin.
@fabricejpierre.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @USherbrooke | Polymicrobial biofilms, microbial interactions and Abx recalcitrance | he/him https://www.fjplab.com/ https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=N5UlGZgAAAAJ&hl=en
@kostchristian.bsky.social
Experimental ecology and evolution | microbes | evolution of metabolic interactions | cooperation | bacterial multicellularity.
@tatianaruizb.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist, curious to see what is happening here. Postdoctoral fellow at the Desai and Baym labs, interested in infectious diseases, evolutionary genetics and mountains. Santandereana. 🇨🇴
@carvunis.bsky.social
Associate Prof. University of Pittsburgh. Computational and Systems Biology. Mechanisms of Evolutionary Innovation. Yeast. www.carvunis.com.
@dralhubb.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer - research group works on the evolution of AMR and understanding cryptic mechanisms of resistance. All views my own. T1D
@envsysmicro.at
Assistant Professor Environmental Systems Microbiology. Genetics, Genomics, Evolution, Ecology w: https://www.envsysmicro.at @dome-vienna.bsky.social @cemess.bsky.social @univie.ac.at.
@josummers.bsky.social
Recent PhD grad from @MPI_EvolBio (post-doc hunting!) she/they 🇳🇿🏳️🌈
@drrebeccajhall.bsky.social
Evolutionary microbiologist. Postdoc @IMIBirmingham. Metabolism, symbiosis, AMR.
@drjdennehy.bsky.social
We are the resistance, not because we chose to be, but because we have no other choice.
@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 🦠
@dudinlab.bsky.social
Group leader at @UNIGE Evolutionary cell biology & multicellular developmental diversity of protists. www.dudinlab.com #Ichthyosporea, #Multicellularity, #Evolution, #Embryo, #Development, #Protist, #UExM, #Cytoskeleton, #Actin, #Expansion #Microscopy
@sultannazir.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Theoretical Biology at Utrecht University Interested in mathematical and computational models of microbial ecology and evolution. Working on MGEs. Malayali, queer, first gen He/Him 🏳️🌈
@elizostrow.bsky.social
Evolutionary genomics and microbiology in Aotearoa. 🇺🇸in 🇳🇿. Personal account https://ecoevo.social/@elizostrow
@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)
@jeroenmeijer.bsky.social
Utrecht University PhD candidate w/ Paulien Hogeweg and Bas Dutilh (Theoretical Biology/Bioinformatics). Metagenomics, evolutionary modeling, microbial communities, phages, kendo.
@pcr-guy.bsky.social
🦠 🧬 🇨🇴 • pathogens + evo + synbio + modeling • postdoc @Ragon Institute • banner pic by Melanconnie • https://pablo-cardenas.com
@microbial.bsky.social
▪️PhD student in the Bordenstein Lab @ PSU ▪️Gene regulation & chromatin remodeling 🧬 ▪️Phage WO-mediated killing in 🪰
@jshap.bsky.social
Senior Bioinformatician at the University of Chicago. Also interested in phages, bacteria, and coevolution.
@nanamikubota.bsky.social
PhD student in the Cooper Lab, University of Pittsburgh. Research on bacteria/phage cheater evolution. Interested in game theory. Soft spot for cats. she/her
@evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Professor of Microbiome Ecology at Institute of Biology, Leiden University Bacillus subtilis, biofilms, plant microbiome, bacteria-fungi interactions and circadian clock within @microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG
@asherleeks.bsky.social
We study social evolution in viruses. Assistant Professor @zoology.ubc.ca & @ubcbiodiversity.bsky.social asherleeks.com
@shoestrapped.bsky.social
Biologist applying principles from physics at ICTP in Trieste, Italy 🇮🇹 Postdoc researching microbial ecology and evolution in Jacopo Grilli’s research group. Alumnus of @jaytlennon.bsky.social and Garud lab. https://wrshoemaker.github.io
@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
@kevinwoodum.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Biophysics and Physics at UM (Michigan). We study microbial dynamics with models and experiments inspired by physics. Papa, husband, IPA drinker, NBA and KY bball fan. Order may vary. he/him
@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
@lavishaparab.bsky.social
Interests: phages, microbiome, bacteria, antibiotic resistance Postdoc at LMU Munich, previously Max Planck Insti. Evolbio @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social & IITKGP Love experimenting, science & politics she/her 💜 🏳️🌈 Neurodiv medium.com/voyagertoujours