Top 149 People in Data, Stats, ML across 60+ packs
These are the top 1-149 people in Data, Stats, and ML on Bluesky in November, 2024. I combined 60+ existing starter packs, hand coded them by topic, and then fit a hierarchical random effects model to estimate each person's latent importance.
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@rexdouglass.bsky.social
@sarahwieten.bsky.social
philosopher of medicine and social sciences, clinical ethicist, pedagogy enthusiast, plant lady 'pretty decent at puns' Looking for philosophy, medicine, public health, economics, methods, meta-research, history, and bioethics people! She/Her
@sarahooker.bsky.social
I lead Cohere For AI. Formerly Research Google Brain. ML Efficiency, LLMs, @trustworthy_ml.
@samlearner.bsky.social
graphics/data journalist on the @financialtimes.com visual storytelling team work: https://www.ft.com/sam-learner projects: https://samlearner.com/ signal: samlearner.79
@ruchowdh.bsky.social
www.rummanchowdhury.com www.humane-intelligence.org CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
@ronitelman.bsky.social
O'Reilly Author, "Unifying Business, Data, and Code" (2024), and Apress author, "The Language of Innovation" (2025)
@romapatel.bsky.social
research scientist @deepmind. language & multi-agent rl & interpretability. phd @BrownUniversity '22 under ellie pavlick (she/her) https://roma-patel.github.io
@ras.bsky.social
ML Engineering @adobe Previously: @huggingface Data Visualization Enthusiast | Latent Space Explorer
@ramon-astudillo.bsky.social
Principal Research Scientist at IBM Research AI in New York. Speech, Formal/Natural Language Processing. Currently LLM post-training, structured SDG and RL. Opinions my own and non stationary. ramon.astudillo.com
@rachel-law.bsky.social
Organic machine turning tea into theorems ☕️ AI @ Microsoft Research ➡️ Goal: Teach models (and humans) to reason better Let’s connect re: AI for social good, graphs & network dynamics, discrete math, logic 🧩, 🥾,🎨 Organizing for democracy.🗽 www.rlaw.me
@prietschka.bsky.social
Data science/machine learning in the great Pacific Northwest, in Minneapolis through August. Knowledge first, technology second, opinions third. Podcast coming soon: “Rietschka’s Satyricon.”
@phillipisola.bsky.social
Associate Professor in EECS at MIT. Neural nets, generative models, representation learning, computer vision, robotics, cog sci, AI. https://web.mit.edu/phillipi/
@pedramnavid.com
chief dashboard officer at dagster, professional birdwatcher, certified vibes analyst
@ovdw.bsky.social
Technology specialist at the EU AI Office / AI Safety / Prev: University of Amsterdam, EleutherAI, BigScience Thoughts & opinions are my own and do not necessarily represent my employer.
@olihawkins.com
Editorial data scientist working on computational investigations for the visual and data journalism team at the Financial Times.
@natematias.bsky.social
I work with communities on citizen science for safer, fairer, more understanding Internet. Founder: Citizens & Technology Lab. Assistant Prof in Communication at Cornell · Guatemalan-American. @[email protected] natematias.com citizensandtech.org
@nachristakis.bsky.social
Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. Sociologist. Network Scientist. Physician. Author of Apollo's Arrow; Blueprint; Connected; and Death Foretold. Director of the Human Nature Lab: https://humannaturelab.net
@mzloteanu.bsky.social
SL in Investigative Psych @KingstonUni | Deception Detection; Emotions; JDM | Open Science; R; Bayes | @ukrepro ReproTea & StatsTea | #statstab | 🇷🇴 🇬🇧🌍 Stats blog: https://mzloteanu.substack.com/
@mpopov.com
dad, husband, data scientist, former data science manager, product analytics pronouns: he/him website: https://mpopov.com
@eve.gd
Tech Lead @ Knowledge Commons/MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
@miguelalonsojr.bsky.social
Building generally intelligent agents - AI, ML, RL, Robotics @Unity3d
@miaout.bsky.social
Digital Curator @BLDigiSchol at British Library. Collections as data, UX for digital heritage, AI/machine learning and crowdsourcing in cultural heritage/GLAMs/digital humanities. She, they. Books etc https://www.miaridge.com
@matthewbjane.bsky.social
PhD student | Quantitative Psychology, UConn | Applied Statistics & Meta-Analysis | Methodological reviewer at Psychological Bulletin | Advisor: Blair T. Johnson | matthewbjane.com
@martinstabe.ft.com
Data journalist at @data.ft.com. These days mainly thinking about elections data and how to use automation and AI in news. #ddj #dataviz
@markrubin.bsky.social
social psychology ▪︎ metascience ▪︎ philosophy of science ▪︎ higher education Professor at Durham University, UK. He/him. Website: https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/ Substack: https://markrubin.substack.com/
@mariaa.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Pioneer Centre for AI in Copenhagen, soon-to-be Assistant Professor of Computer Science at CU Boulder 👩💻 NLP, cultural analytics, online communities, narratives, healthcare 🌐 https://maria-antoniak.github.io
@malcolmbarrett.malco.io
Ph.D., epidemiology. research software engineer @ Stanford Health Policy. living in Ann Arbor. open-source data science. causal inference. doing poems on aircrafts. approximately Bayesian. formerly Posit, Apple, AmeriCorps. 心を燃やせ。sic semper tyrannis.
@machsci.bsky.social
🌲🌲 Applied ML/AI, data science, MLOps | Wife of 1, mom of 2 | Co-Founder and CTO of http://storytellers.ai python 🐍 AI 🤖 cloud ☁️ data 📊 I also talk about Jesus here: @itskirstenlum.bsky.social
@kylem.bsky.social
Full of childlike wonder. Building friendly robots. UT Austin PhD student, MIT ‘20.
@jzleibo.bsky.social
I can be described as a multi-agent artificial general intelligence. OK, so some people pointed out that I am not in fact artificial, contradicting my bio. To them I would reply that I am likely also a cognitive gadget. www.jzleibo.com
@jlrohmann.bsky.social
PhD | Epidemiology, Applied #CausalInference, #PublicHealth, Stroke research, improving quality, peer review, higher ed & research assessment reform @ Charité in #Berlin Likes: improving science & improv comedy #EpiSky #Epidemiology #HigherEd #AcademicSky
@jclinepi.bsky.social
Metascience and innovative methods to improve population health Co-Editors-in-Chief: @andreatricco.bsky.social and @davidit.bsky.social Jclinepi.com Published by Elsevier
@ishan.khatri.io
Researching computer vision stuff at Stack AV in Pittsburgh. Also on Twitter @i_ikhatri
@gokul.dev
PhD student at @cmurobotics.bsky.social working on interactive learning from implicit human feedback (e.g. imitation/RLHF). no model is an island. https://gokul.dev/.
@ftudisco.bsky.social
Machine Learning @ University of Edinburgh | AI4Science | optimization | numerics | networks | co-founder @ MiniML.ai | ftudisco.gitlab.io
@fedeadolfi.bsky.social
Computation & Complexity | AI Interpretability | Meta-theory | Computational Cognitive Science https://fedeadolfi.github.io
@eugeneyan.com
RecSys, AI, Engineering; Principal Applied Scientist @ Amazon. Led ML @ Alibaba, Lazada, Healthtech Series A. Writing @ eugeneyan.com, aiteratelabs.com.
@ethanz.bsky.social
UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab.
@eschares.bsky.social
Collection Analysis Librarian, Iowa State University & Research Associate, #ScholCommLab. Views my own. Data science, bibliometrics, python, Open Access, academic publishing, (applied) stats, causal inference, Learned League. More at eschares.github.io
@epiellie.bsky.social
Epidemiologist and science communicator | newsletter: epiellie.substack.com | cohost @casualinfer podcast | Causal inference for public health #epitwitter | Canadian in US 🇨🇦 | she/her/Dr
@eagereyes.org
Interested in all things visual and data, like data visualization. ISOTYPE collector, synth dabbler, runner.
@drewfustin.com
ML/AI at VSCO, UChicago Physics PhD ;\ Chicago, Music, D&D, Drake Basketball ;\ Husband/Dad (he/him)
@davidgasquez.com
Data @ Protocol Labs. Open Data, Open Source, Open Protocols. Walks taker. Progressive Metal enjoyer. davidgasquez.com
@davidasboth.com
Data generalist, educator, author of The Well-Grounded Data Analyst (Manning, 2025). Co-host of the Half Stack Data Science podcast.
@data.ft.com
The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories. https://www.ft.com/visual-and-data-journalism
@annarogers.bsky.social
Associate professor at IT University of Copenhagen: NLP, language models, interpretability, AI & society. Co-editor-in-chief of ACL Rolling Review. #NLProc #NLP
@andrea-montanari.bsky.social
Professor, Stanford University, Statistics and Mathematics. Opinions are my own.
@4rtemi5.bsky.social
Unsupervised multimodal representation of a learning researcher. https://www.rpisoni.dev/
@vmoens.bsky.social
Research Engineer - PyTorch core - Meta@London - Open-source/open science advocate Maintainer of torchrl / tensordict / leanrl Former MD - Neuroscience PhD https://github.com/vmoens
@zacharylipton.bsky.social
Cofounder & CTO @ Abridge, Raj Reddy Associate Prof of ML @ CMU, occasional writer, relapsing 🎷, creator of d2l.ai & approximatelycorrect.com
@statsepi.bsky.social
Epidemiologist + Statistician | Clinical Research Facility - University College Cork | UCC School of Public Health | #ClinicalTrials #Epidemiology #Statistics #RStats #WBE #IDSurveillance Views mine -> https://statsepi.substack.com/
@sethaxen.com
Empowering scientists with machine learning @mlcolab.org. Sometimes #Bayesian. Usually #FOSS. Preferably in #JuliaLang. Expat: 🇺🇸 ➡️ 🇩🇪 💼 On the job market (remote/Stuttgart area) sethaxen.com
@olegranmo.bsky.social
AI Professor and Founding Director @ https://cair.uia.no | Chair of Technical Steering Committee @ https://www.literal-labs.ai | Book: https://tsetlinmachine.org
@lucy3.bsky.social
UC Berkeley PhD student. #NLProc, computational social science, cultural analytics, AI fairness. she/her. A free range chicken; previously at Ai2, MSR, Stanford. Incoming assistant prof at Wisconsin CS. https://lucy3.github.io
@dmimno.bsky.social
He teaches information science at Cornell. http://mimno.infosci.cornell.edu
@cfiesler.bsky.social
information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff) kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey) though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things she/her
@robjhyndman.com
Professor of Statistics, Monash University, Australia. Interested in #forecasting, #rstats, #statistics. he/him http://robjhyndman.com
@davidpfau.com
So far I have not found the science, but the numbers keep on circling me. Views my own, unfortunately.
@yisongyue.bsky.social
AI professor at Caltech. General Chair ICLR 2025. http://www.yisongyue.com
@vickiboykis.com
ML Engineering. LLMs 😬. Information retrieval. Infra. Systems. Normcore code. Nutella. Vectors. Words. Vibes. Bad puns (soon). https://vickiboykis.com/what_are_embeddings/
@valentinapy.bsky.social
Postdoc in AI at the Allen Institute for AI & the University of Washington. 🌐 https://valentinapy.github.io
@timrudner.bsky.social
Assistant Professor & Faculty Fellow, NYU. AI Fellow, Georgetown University. Probabilistic methods for robust and transparent ML & AI Governance. Prev: Oxford, Yale, UC Berkeley. https://timrudner.com
@thomasp85.com
Visualisation and graphics @posit.co Classic Generative Art Weirdo using 🖤 and R: http://thomaslinpedersen.art and http://deca.art/thomasp85 he/him
@tayloramurphy.dad
Arch Data (@arch.dev) Founder/CEO Meltano maintainer 🐉 ex-Data @ GitLab, Concert Genetics PhD @ Vanderbilt Paid Data Influence / Actor aka "The Peter Drucker of Data Shitposts" Husband and Dad 👦👦👧
@stephmilani.bsky.social
PhD Student in Machine Learning at CMU. 🐦 twitter.com/steph_milani 🌐 stephmilani.github.io
@soldaini.net
I like tokens! Lead for OLMo data at @ai2.bsky.social (Dolma 🍇) w @kylelo.bsky.social. Open source is fun 🤖☕️🍕🏳️🌈 Opinions are sampled from my own stochastic parrot more at https://soldaini.net
@shaynelongpre.bsky.social
PhD @ MIT. Prev: Google Deepmind, Apple, Stanford. 🇨🇦 Interests: AI/ML/NLP, Data-centric AI, transparency & societal impact
@sebastianraschka.com
ML/AI researcher & former stats professor turned LLM research engineer. Author of "Build a Large Language Model From Scratch" (https://amzn.to/4fqvn0D). Blogging about AI research at magazine.sebastianraschka.com.
@seanjtaylor.com
Data Science, Causal Inference, Economics, Statistics and Machine Learning Two joys in life: [1] Learning something interesting about the world [2] Telling people about it Data Science @OpenAI
@nrennie.bsky.social
📊 Data visualisation specialist. 💻 #RStats | #Python | #D3. 🎨 Generative artist. 🏃♀️ Runner. Website: https://nrennie.rbind.io/ She/her. Views my own.
@mschauer.bsky.social
Statistician, Associate Professor (Lektor) at University of Gothenburg and Chalmers; inference and conditional distributions for anything https://mschauer.github.io http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3310-7915 [ˈmoː/r/ɪts ˈʃaʊ̯ɐ]
@mraginsky.bsky.social
web: http://maxim.ece.illinois.edu substack: https://realizable.substack.com
@mmitchell.bsky.social
Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse. Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
@mmbronstein.bsky.social
DeepMind Professor of AI @Oxford Scientific Director @Aithyra Chief Scientist @VantAI ML Lead @ProjectCETI geometric deep learning, graph neural networks, generative models, molecular design, proteins, bio AI, 🐎 🎶
@mcmullarkey.bsky.social
Clinical psych PhD | ML Engineer in sports analytics| he/him My newsletter on building cool data stuff: https://buttondown.com/datadash Personal website: mcmullarkey.github.io Opinions are my own and don't reflect the opinions of my employer
@lucas.meyerperin.org
Principal Scientist @ MSFT AI for Good Lab Applied AI for Sustainability, Conservation and Preservation I post a lot of birds 📍 Houston, TX ✈️ Seattle, WA 🇧🇷🇺🇸 Supports:🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@leonyin.org
Investigative data journalist Bloomberg News "CTRL + F" and find out https://inspectelement.org
@jugander.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Stanford MS&E. Visiting Yale FDS '24-'25. Social networks, social and behavioral data, causal inference, mountains. www.stanford.edu/~jugander/
@jennajordan.me
Data engineer in practice, data librarian at heart. Knitter, dog momma, board gamer, and consumer of sci-fi/fantasy of all mediums. Civic tech, data for good, peace/conflict data, and philosophizing thru data modeling https://jennajordan.me
@giffmana.ai
Researcher (OpenAI. Ex: DeepMind, Brain, RWTH Aachen), Gamer, Hacker, Belgian. Anon feedback: https://admonymous.co/giffmana 📍 Zürich, Suisse 🔗 http://lucasb.eyer.be
@gdalle.bsky.social
Researcher in machine learning and optimization. Open source enthusiast. Parody songwriter (aka PianoHamster). OCD survivor.
@gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social
Research & code: Research director @inria ►Data, Health, & Computer science ►Python coder, (co)founder of scikit-learn, joblib, & @probabl.bsky.social ►Sometimes does art photography ►Physics PhD
@emilyriederer.bsky.social
Here for data, data science, analytics engineering, rstats, books
@donskerclass.bsky.social
Econometrics, Statistics, Computational Economics, etc 🏳️⚧️ http://donskerclass.github.io
@domoritz.de
Visualization, data, AI/ML. Professor at CMU (@dig.cmu.edu, @hcii.cmu.edu) and researcher at Apple. Also sailboats ⛵️ and chocolate 🍫. www.domoritz.de
@datavisfriendly.bsky.social
ASA Fellow; #rstats developer of graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data; #datavis history of data visualization; #historicaldatavis; Milestones project Web: www.datavis.ca GitHub: github.com/friendly
@christiannolan.bsky.social
Dad, data, process, philosophy | Sales Eng @dagster | My wife says my headstone will read “sorry I’m late”
@chrisalbon.com
Director of Machine Learning at the Wikimedia Foundation. We host Wikipedia.
@beeonaposy.bsky.social
Data + product + books + parenting. DS @ Figma; blogging @ caitlinhudon.com
@becomingdatasci.bsky.social
Author of SQL for Data Scientists (Wiley), Senior Director of Data Science at HelioCampus, creator of Becoming a Data Scientist podcast She/her https://sqlfordatascientists.com
@alexxthiery.bsky.social
Associate Prof. in ML & Statistics at NUS 🇸🇬 MonteCarlo methods, probabilistic models, Inverse Problems, Optimization https://alexxthiery.github.io/