Host-Pathogen EcoEvo
A starter pack of researchers working on any aspect of experimental or theoretical evolutionary ecology of infectious diseases, eco-immunology, evolutionary dynamics of host-pathogen interactions.
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@pfvale.bsky.social
@evobiolab.bsky.social
Exploring evolutionary genetics & immunology, population & conservation genomics, and sexual selection in mites, bank voles, and beyond. Led by @jacek-radwan.bsky.social | Evolutionary Biology Lab, AMU Poznań. evobio.web.amu.edu.pl
@jacek-radwan.bsky.social
evolutionary biologist working on the intersection of immunogenics and sexual selection
@vbsdoublet.bsky.social
Research in insect diseases and immunity @inrae-dgimi.bsky.social in Montpellier, France 🐝 🦗 🐛
@tiagogzeferino.bsky.social
PhD student in Jacob Koella's lab at Neuchâtel | Evolutionary biologist interested in how host-parasite interactions evolve and influence each other | he/him | 📍Neuchâtel, Switzerland
@jaapderoode.bsky.social
Biology professor; Emory University; monarch butterflies; infectious diseases; animal self-medication; host of Virulent Vortex podcast
@tarasite-ecology.bsky.social
Aquatic Disease Ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. https://tarastewartecology.weebly.com/
@lambrechtslab.bsky.social
Research unit @pasteur.fr investigating arbovirus transmission by mosquitoes.
@jcwinternitz.bsky.social
biologist | ecology, evolution, immunity & wildlife | researcher at University of Hamburg | mother of 2 | running, hiking, mountain trekking
@marissamilstein.bsky.social
Wildlife veterinarian and researcher studying pathogen transmission at the human-animal interface | Presidential Postdoc @ University of Minnesota Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
@bes-parasitesgroup.bsky.social
Bringing together people interested in #parasite and #pathogen ecology and evolution. Chair: Louise Cheynel @louisecheynel.bsky.social Amy Sweeny @arsweeny.bsky.social https://parasite-and-pathogens-group.mailchimpsites.com/
@sebastianschreiber.bsky.social
Population biologist and mathematician wrestling with the complexities of nature armed with the theories of stochastic processes and dynamical systems. Dynamics of Ecological and Evolutionary Processes Lab https://schreiber.faculty.ucdavis.edu
@iamjessclark.bsky.social
Work 👩💻: Research Fellow integrating One Health & quantitative methods to understand & control neglected infectious diseases. Fun 🏔️: Hills and spaniels, cooking too much food, & swimming in the sea. she/her 🏳️🌈✊
@kieran-bates.bsky.social
Group Leader @ Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London | Microbiome | Ecology & Evolution | Infectious Disease www.bateslab.uk
@mattjsilk.bsky.social
Research Fellow in the Institute of Ecology and Evolution at University of Edinburgh. Social networks, behaviour, disease, demography and some wildlife photos.
@rbiek.bsky.social
Infectious disease ecology, zoonoses, pathogen evolution, molecular epidemiology | University of Glasgow the great outdoors, aikido, and searching for the perfect beat…
@louisecheynel.bsky.social
🇪🇺 MSCA postdoc, LEHNA lab, CNRS, FR | Eco-immunology | Wildlife Health | Microbiome | Light Pollution | One Health 🐸 BES SIG Parasites & Pathogens chair @bes-parasitesgroup.bsky.social 📍Massif des Bauges https://cheynellouise.wixsite.com/louise
@madeline-eppley.bsky.social
phd candidate at northeastern university’s marine science center 🌊🌎 pop gen, disease ecology, aDNA, and 🦪 often wearing a cowboy hat (they/them) 🏳️🌈 https://www.madeline-eppley.com
@bennyborremans.wildlifehero.org
Quantitative disease ecologist (PhD) Work on bat virus #spillover, disease outbreaks in sea lions and other wildlife health projects #diseaseecology #onehealth @wildlifehero.org | www.wildlifehero.org Husband, dog dad, runner, ironmanner, climber, musician
@bram-vdbroecke.bsky.social
Postdoc | Ghent University @ecobird.bsky.social | Behavioural ecology | disease transmission in rodents and birds | Feral pigeon enthousiast https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bram-Vanden-Broecke
@anaisabelbento.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @Cornellvet | @ImperialCollege PhD | Quantitative Epi & Infectious Disease Eco-Evo
@bansallab.bsky.social
Professor in infectious disease ecology and mathematical epidemiology @Georgetown. #netsci, #networks, #spatialepi, #bigdata, #mathbio, #openscience, she/her. http://bansallab.com
@markjfbrown.bsky.social
Bees, ants, parasites, and pollinator conservation for work. Professor at Royal Holloway University of London. Nature, opera, fantasy novels, family, and reading for play 🐜 🐝 🦠 🏳️🌈
@alexisheckley.bsky.social
PhD, McGill University. Interested in disease ecology, evolution, behaviour. 🦇 🐟 alexisheckley.wixsite.com/mysite
@merklinglab.bsky.social
We are all about mosquitoes, viruses and single cells! Insect Infection and Immunity - Merkling Lab @CNRS.bsky.social @Pasteur.fr @ERCresearch.bsky.social #newPI #DiversityEquityInclusion 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://aedes-cell-atlas.pasteur.cloud/
@campy-bara.bsky.social
Shanghai Institute of Immunity & Infection (the Institute formerly known as Pasteur) Vibrio, Campy, Helicobacter, sRNAs & reverse ecology 🇨🇦
@adhayward.bsky.social
Research Fellow @Moredun Institute working on ruminant parasites in the wild and on the farm. Trying to understand host defence using big data. Semi-pro pessimist, frustrated athlete and exhausted parent.
@bioetry.bsky.social
Emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens. Complexity in biological systems. Dept. of Host-Microbe Interactions at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. NSF CAREER. BWF PATH.
@uoe-eid.bsky.social
The network based at the University of Edinburgh for infectious disease researchers. https://edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/
@amypedersen.bsky.social
Professor of Disease Ecology, interested in wild immunology and parasitology, supporting women in science, academic mum. University of Edinburgh.
@yukoulrich.bsky.social
Social behaviour and disease in clonal ants, Lise Meitner group leader @MPI_CE
@ciddpsu.bsky.social
Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics at Penn State. Infectious disease biologists working across multiple scales of complexity to improve health.
@machtingerlab.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. @ Penn_state (but views are my own) || Vet Entomology || Parasites of #wildlife, #horses, #livestock || Disease Ecology || One Health
@ktalbott.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher in the Adelman lab (U Memphis) and Fleming-Davies lab (U San Diego) investigating mechanisms and eco-evolutionary ramifications of heterogeneity in 🦜 infection responses. Views are my own.
@spyroslytras.bsky.social
Evolutionary Virologist based at the University of Tokyo 🇯🇵 💻🦠🏳️🌈
@susanneshultz.bsky.social
Professor of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Biology. Interested in all things evolutionary ecology: conservation ecology, socioecology, eco-immunology, disease ecology, ecophysiology, evolutionary anthropology to name a few.
@stevenfiddaman.bsky.social
Population genomics of chickens and their viruses using ancient and modern DNA.
@sauerscientist.bsky.social
Disease ecologist, behavior and global change ecology Incoming Rutgers DEENR Assistant Professor - Fall 2025 postdoc @ U Arkansas. formally the Feminist Bird Club - Madison, WI coordinator. bi. she/they https://abortionfunds.org/ http://www.erinsauer.com/
@archanand.bsky.social
Global Change Microbiology; Phage-host interactions; Nature based solutions; Assistant Professor @SFSU, Former Postdoc @columbia @stanford MSc PhD from @HKUniversity BEng @NUSingapore @Natgeo explorer Lab: theanandlab.com Project: phagepathways.com
@nataliewick.bsky.social
Vector-borne disease ecologist PhD candidate at CSU | Duke MSc-GH alum Bats 🦇 & Mosquitoes 🦟
@julielebris.bsky.social
PhD student interested in microbial evolution and ecology🧬 @Institut Pasteur #Klebsiella #MicroSky
@vintorraca.bsky.social
Lecturer in Infectious Disease at KCL, Infectious Disease and Antibiotic Resistance fighter, zebrafish model devotee, science ambassador.
@simonab.bsky.social
How environment affects disease - wild immunology, parasites, statistical learning & causal inference. Preferably in #julialang
@pgraystock.bsky.social
Researcher of host-microbe interactions in animal systems with a focus on social insects & pollinators Imperial College London. #bees #wheat #holobiont #parasite #spillover #directed evolution
@gmeric.bsky.social
🇪🇺 🇫🇷 🇦🇺 (he/him) | www.mericlab.com Human microbiome(s), pathogen ecology & host-microbe genomics Group Leader: @bakerresearchau.bsky.social @cambridgebaker.bsky.social Editor: JMM, Microbiology @microbiologysociety.org 📍Melbourne, Australia
@bestieboy.bsky.social
Maths lecturer, disease modeller, EDI empowerer, amateur percussion player, very amateur baseball player.
@jasonyanglab.org
Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, Machine Learning, Antibiotic Resistance, Tuberculosis, Heart Failure, Immunoengineering
@mosquito-brit.bsky.social
Cornell University PhD Candidate | ECoDynVP Lab | Mosquitoes | Metabolism | Disease Ecology and Evolution | Malaria | Climate change. Passionate about science communication, DEI, crochet, video games, and cats.
@avispatica.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |social behavior & brain |host-parasite interactions |adaptations in changing environments| #teamwasp #wasplove #strepsiptera |🇨🇷coffee lover https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
@danideageli.bsky.social
Lecturer, Bangor University, UK Brazilian 🇧🇷 Parasites scientist 🔬 I study the drivers of vector-borne diseases focusing on land cover, climate, and host diversities.
@davidchvo.bsky.social
Disease ecology, ecoimmunology & life history trade-offs. | Currently 🐁🪱 | Previously 🐦🧫| 🇵🇪🏳️🌈 | He/him/él | EN/ES |
@profken.bsky.social
Bat Immunology, Antiviral and Antifungal Immunity, Tolerance & Resistance. #rstats teaching data analysis & #rprogramming Fieldwork in Uganda; Labwork at Bucknell University. #PUI #loveislove
@chadisaadroy.bsky.social
Miller Research Fellow @ UC Berkeley | PhD QCB @ Princeton | BSc @ UVic | Interested in disease ecology and evolution, mathematical biology | https://chadisaadroy.wordpress.com
@rubengonzalez.bsky.social
Viral Infections and Virus Evolution. A happy postdoctoral researcher at @salehlabparis.bsky.social, Institut Pasteur (Paris, France). https://gonzalezrvirus.com
@theferrarilab.bsky.social
Infectious disease epidemiologist, mathematical modeling ... and Lucy's person. Director, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics (@ciddpsu.bsky.social) at Penn State theferrarilab.net
@salehlabparis.bsky.social
Immunity, insects, viruses, idealism and everything else. Institut Pasteur Paris
@eeid2025.bsky.social
EEID 2025 will be on June 16-19, 2025 at the University of Notre Dame. Follow us for more details! sites.nd.edu/eeid2025
@jdrakephd.bsky.social
Professor of Ecology at the University of Georgia. Views are my own. http://daphnia.ecology.uga.edu/drakelab/
@nataliesteinel.bsky.social
Associate Professor UMass Lowell. Comparative immunology, host-pathogen interactions, ecoimmunology, stickleback, parasitology. She/her steinellab.com
@bahanbug.bsky.social
Disease ecologist, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Zoonotic disease, predictive analytics, machine learning, AI. www.hanlab.science.
@grahammunology.bsky.social
Wild immunologist who never forgets the parasites. Advocate for justice. Mate of cryptozoologist. Daughter, sister, niece, aunt, wicked stepmother, & world’s first Grandrea. Marching for the ERA since age 6. True.
@jessmetcalf.bsky.social
Demographer working on evolutionary ecology, infectious disease dynamics, vaccination
@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/
@danjbecker.bsky.social
assistant professor of biology at university of oklahoma, focusing on disease ecology, ecoimmunology, zoonotic pathogens of bats and birds, and anthropogenic change | dad | he/him https://beckerlab.weebly.com/
@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
@oliviaroth.bsky.social
Marine Evolutionary Biologist at Kiel University. Immune system evolution, evolutionary flexibility and male pregnancy.
@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.
@luismsilva.bsky.social
Disease ecology and evolution 🧬| Parasites 🦠 | Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social at UBC 🇨🇦 | Music geek and art lover | he/him | 📍Vancouver, CA https://luis-m-silva.com/ 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏽✊🏿Safe space for everyone #DiversityInSTEM #FirstGen #OpenScience #AcademicSky
@lmvteixeira.bsky.social
Host-Microbe Interactions lab. #Drosophila, #Wolbachia, #microbiota, and #viruses. Católica Biomedical Research Centre. Medical School, Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Portugal. SymbNET - a EUHorizon2020 Twinning network on Host-Microbe Symbiosis
@mattdhall.bsky.social
Evolutionary ecologist @ Monash University, Australia. Interested in infectious disease, sex differences, and global change. Daphnia wrangler. More at lab.mattdhall.com.
@spirophasma.bsky.social
defensive symbiosis in insects. parasitoids, drosophila, spiroplasma, viruses. assoc prof at MSState.
@biobarber.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the University of Oregon. Microbes, evolution, and infectious disease. Dad and husband. barberlab.org
@kayla-king.bsky.social
Prof & Canada Excellence Research Chair | UBC Zoology, M&I | Oxford Biology | Evolution, ecology, host-pathogen, biodiversity | #firstgen | she/her/hers
@akloch.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist by night, mum by day. Host-parasite coevo, phylogeography, genomics. Owned by 2 cats. A friend of crows. University of Warsaw
@biotobi.bsky.social
Professor of Evolutionary Immunogenomics @uni-hamburg.de Evolutionary Genetics, Eco-Immunology, Host-Parasite Coevolution, Evolutionary Medicine, MHC/HLA. Only research-related posts. http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/evolutionaryimmunogenomics
@annttate.bsky.social
Immune system evolution and host- parasite interactions. Associate Prof at Vanderbilt U
@sangwoopark.bsky.social
LSRF fellow @UChicago | Infectious disease ecology, epidemiology, evolution, computational biology | PhD @Princeton, prev @McMasterU
@martashocket.bsky.social
Lecturer @ Lancaster University LEC #NewPI | ecology & evolution of infectious disease, climate (change), stats/models, insects, Daphnia | they/she/he | MartaShocket@ecoevo.social 🐘
@btschirren.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology at the University of Exeter (Cornwall). Interested in the ecology & evolution of health and disease, life history evolution, cross-generational effects, and more. 🐭🐣🐦🦡🦟🦠🧪🧬🌻🐈🐓⛰️
@fletcher-h.bsky.social
Disease Ecology. Biodiversity. Global Change. PI of the Disease Ecology and Diversity Lab at Oregon State University https://agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu/diseaseecology/
@sarahknutie.bsky.social
Minnesotan - UConn Disease EcoEvo Associate Professor - Birds & Ectos - #FirstGen - #Galapagos - #BlackLivesMatter - she/her🏳️🌈
@hansonmark.bsky.social
New PI interested in #immune #evolution, host #pathogen interactions, and #ScientificPublishing @ University of Exeter, UK. He/him. #immunity #infection #antimicrobialpeptides #microbiome #Drosophila #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🇨🇦
@nabroderick.bsky.social
microbiologist. entomologist. immunologist. Lover of science, especially at its intersections. Asst Prof of Biology at Johns Hopkins. @nabroderick elsewhere.
@noamross.net
Computational disease ecologist. Executive Director of @ropensci.org. Brooklynite. One Health, open science, #RStats, cities, civics, bikes, fun, love, progress + justice. he/him Also currently co-maintaining https://grant-watch.us/
@teralevin.bsky.social
Assistant professor of Biological Sciences at Pitt, studying evolution, genes, and microbes. Same as @tera_levin in the other place. #NewPI She/her
@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)
@rkmicrobes.bsky.social
Professor at University of Zurich, Microbiology, Evolution, Ecology, Microbial Interactions, Infections
@robknell.bsky.social
Evolutionary ecologist working on mating systems and adaptation to changing environments. Mostly insects but open to the existence of other animals. Knows enough stats to be dangerous. Will write R code for beer. Also running/triathlon/technical diving.
@ben-parker.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ UNC Chapel Hill Biology. Symbiosis, immunity, evolution, insects. Personal account, opinions my own. Parkerlab.net
@blongdon.bsky.social
Virus evolution, ecology and host shifts. Fly zookeeper. Insect rhabdovirus geek. Tea Junkie. Like music, food, bikes. Lab website: www.benlongdon.com
@benraymond.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist working on microbes and insects. Mostly posting on science, wildlife, gardening
@danielbolnick.bsky.social
Professor of ecology and evolution @ UConn. Studies adaptation, evolutionary immunology, speciation, genomics, foraging, parasite ecology and more. Hikes, rock climbs, tango, history buff, photographer & parent