Scientwists
Rebecca Skloot
Author of NYTimes Bestselling book *THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS* (aka #HeLa), soon to be an Oprah/Alan Ball/HBO film. Writer for NYTMag, O Mag. Speaker7,594 followers | Follow
David Bradley
David Bradley Science Writer, Cambridge, UK, loves family, conversation, guitar, photography, singing, walking, cycling. Science.7,440 followers | Follow
Lord Paul Drayson
Father of 5, Le Mans racing driver Owner of Drayson Motor Racing Team, Labour Peer in House of Lords, science entrepreneur7,013 followers | Follow
Vel Ravimohan
Doctor in U.K,Interested in Blogging,web 2.0 & web designing native country Srilanka.Tamil நான் உங்களில் ஒருவன5,293 followers | Follow
Richard G. Lanzara
Entrepreneurial Scientist and Pharmacologist interested in how our senses and receptors work and everything else that follows from that...5,197 followers | Follow
Joanne Manaster
University online science course creator, video science book reviewer, former international model who LOVES science!4,870 followers | Follow
Sally Church
Icarus Consultants, Pharma, Biotech, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Monitoring, Market Research, Science, Oncology, Hematology, Immunology4,116 followers | Follow
Spacevidcast
Making Space Commonplace! New media company looking to the stars.4,029 followers | Follow
Shwen Gwee
Founder: Social Health (sxsh.org), Social Pharmer (SocialPharmer.com), Med 2.0 Blog (Med20.com) // Opinions tweeted are my own; not those of my employer3,809 followers | Follow
Deborah Berebichez
A physicist with a deep passion for communicating science to the masses. Secondary life as philosopher and actor. Made in Mexico.3,750 followers | Follow
Brian Krueger
Science news site and Blog Network masquerading as a social network for the sciences. Enjoy the news and our science rants.3,716 followers | Follow
American Lung Assoc.
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease.3,633 followers | Follow
Scientist Solutions
Discuss your research, get help with your experiments, blog about science and find thousands of lab protocols all in one location. Join Now! It's FREE3,309 followers | Follow
Mo Costandi
Neuroscientist turned writer. Bibliophile, film buff, funk fanatic, amateur photographer3,230 followers | Follow
Karen James
Natural History Museum scientist—Beagle Project directrix (@beagleproject)—Darwin groupie—space geek—telemark skier—atheist (yo, these tweets are mine all mine)3,169 followers | Follow
thebeautybrains
Beauty questions answered by the cosmetic scientists who actually make the products3,099 followers | Follow
Mireya Mayor, Ph.D.
Host of Nat Geo Wild, Explorer/Wildlife Expert Expedition Africa,Author Pink Boots & A Machete,Emmy Nominated Reporter, Speaker & Former NFL Cheerleader3,085 followers | Follow
Jonathan Eisen
Evolutionary biologist, microbiology & genomics researcher, open science advocate, recovering Harvard/Stanford alum, cyclist, & professor at UC Davis2,869 followers | Follow
Katharine Hayhoe
not suspicious, just Canadian. climate scientist, geoscience professor, author and speaker, tyrannical toddler's mom.2,612 followers | Follow
Joerg Heber
Senior Editor of the science magazine Nature Materials, blogger and freelance science writer. Views are my own.2,511 followers | Follow
laura s. marshall
managing editor at laurin publishing; interests: photonics, lasers, light, science, physics, forensics, cameras, biotech2,401 followers | Follow
Cindy Jones
Biochemist & Herbalist creates botanical skin care & wellness products, cosmetic science & microbiology, blogging, teach A&P. Love herbs, food, gardens, fiber2,106 followers | Follow
Nancy Shute
Science and medical writer, blogger for US News & World Report; teach writing and digital media at Johns Hopkins.2,082 followers | Follow
MicrobeWorld
Manager, Public Outreach for the American Society for Microbiology. My tweets are not official ASM positions or statements.1,977 followers | Follow
Maryn McKenna
Author of SUPERBUG and BEATING BACK THE DEVIL. Magazine journalist. Blogger. Professional disease geek. Also @MRSA_blog.1,955 followers | Follow
Deepak Singh
BD Manager for Amazon EC2. Scientist, musician, content creator, wannabe hacker, Open Data geek1,903 followers | Follow
Nanomedicine Center
A website dedicated to nanomedicine and bionanotechnology1,877 followers | Follow
Mike Chelen
Biologist interested in neuroscience, data vis and analysis, digital collaboration, and open access.1,861 followers | Follow
Sandra McCarron
Lover of learning; Mom to many; Scientist and High School Science Teacher, Earth mother, flower child, geeky intellectual1,844 followers | Follow
Nancy Atkinson
Senior Writer and Editor for UniverseToday.com, producer/editor for Astronomy Cast & 365 Days of Astronomy, and a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador.1,774 followers | Follow
NextGenScience
Following the intersection of science, technology and information.1,769 followers | Follow
Arjen Dijksman
Feynmanian, intuitive approaches to quantum physics. Physics Quote of the Day (#pqotd). Anecdotal physics history. Institut d'Optique. ESPCI Paris. Quantum dots1,695 followers | Follow
Science for Humanity
Science for Humanity is an innovative charity seeking to match scientific capability with human need. Join us and use science to help the world's poor.1,631 followers | Follow
openchemistry
We make chemistry learning content free, open and available to the world1,482 followers | Follow
Colin Stuart
Freelance science communicator, writer & broadcaster. Freelance astronomer for Royal Observatory, Greenwich (views mine). Co-ringleader of @thegeeksontour.1,477 followers | Follow
Pablo Ramdohr
Mega tontito y no se hacer nada. Graduate Student, scientist and loving it. Adiestrador de lechugas. With a band that nobody likes1,441 followers | Follow
Mary Knudson
Co-author Living Well with Heart Failure, the Misnamed, Misunderstood Condition, teach writing at Johns Hopkins, love books, baseball, critters.1,437 followers | Follow
Sarah Vogel
Pharma / Biotech information researcher / librarian, voracious reader, music lover and mom1,422 followers | Follow
Matthew F. Reyes
Freelance scientific molecular evolutionary biological videographic NASA microgravitational & space education specialist, & Phish head.1,414 followers | Follow
Robyn Quinn
Communicating science and technology; mini wiener dog walks; social media friendly and one who is very fond of golfing - not well but thats another profile1,412 followers | Follow
Stan Carey
Writer, editor, artist, lapsed biologist. Tweets about books, language, arts, poetry, science, nature, nonsense & miscellany.1,385 followers | Follow
chrislintott
Astronomer, zookeeper and journalist, based at University of Oxford.1,297 followers | Follow
science_goddess
Educrat. Scientist. Techie. Blogger. Shenaniganizer. Grading practices junkie...and more. In other words, just your basic fugitive from the law of averages.1,228 followers | Follow
Shailesh Maingi
Consulting firm for biopharma, pharma, diagnostics companies1,167 followers | Follow
Garrett Eastman
Science Reference Librarian, Cabot Library, Harvard University1,167 followers | Follow
Ricardo Vidal
Biological Engineer, DNA Network co-founder, Science 2.0 enthusiast, Community Liaison @ Mendeley.com1,138 followers | Follow
Microscopy News Blog
The latest microscopy research, news, events and new products. Authored by Nancy Lamontagne.1,129 followers | Follow
Nutrigenomics
Professor (Molecular Nutrition, Nutrigenomics, Gut Health) Wageningen University NL, dreams of nutritional science 2.0, loves family, pottery, running..1,121 followers | Follow
Allie Wilkinson
Environmentalist/Blogger/Journalist/Conservationist @ ohfortheloveofscience.com Member, SEJ1,115 followers | Follow
Professor Astronomy
Astronomy researcher at the University of Texas at Austin1,074 followers | Follow
Lee Billings
Writer and editor with a focus on space science and the future of humanity. Editor, Seed Magazine.1,021 followers | Follow
Molecular Modeling
Keep updated with what’s new in the modeling world, read executive summaries of the latest literature and stay in touch with peers.998 followers | Follow
Justin Reid
web div, VJ, MT Biker, Rock Climber, celtic artist, mime, poet | Technology Manager & Lead Dev. for @RealWire986 followers | Follow
Null Session
Astronomer. Scientist. Blogger. Photographer. Mac user. Atheist. Single. Skeptic. Futurist. Primate. Secret Agent. Sock Monkey.977 followers | Follow
Dr Peter Janiszewski
Researcher, Writer, Blogger. PhD in Exercise Physiology who loves to learn and share ideas968 followers | Follow
Kevin Zelnio
Marine Biologist, Writer, Musician, Purveyor of the Spineless, Evangelist of Open Access950 followers | Follow
Stephanie Chasteen
Mostly science education and communication. Ed tech, ed research, teacher PD, cool activities. Physicist, writer, educator, blogger, consultant. Geek. 8-)928 followers | Follow
Ahmet Yükseltürk
IE student in Bilkent University. Blogs about nanotechnology in Turkish./ End. Müh. öğrencisi. Nanoteknoloji ile ilgileniyor.910 followers | Follow
Porchdragon
Chaotic, loud, energetic, fun-loving,25 year veteran physics teacher. National Board Certified and NASA MESSENGER Fellow. STANYS Physics DAL904 followers | Follow
Science Fact
Dispensing daily interesting science facts to the masses. DM fact suggestions!!!899 followers | Follow
David Harris
journalism+science+art+design+books+words (Editor-in-chief of symmetry magazine)867 followers | Follow
Floyd T. Wilson
Beekeeper & Wrangler, Wildflower Ranger, Natural Products Chemist, Inventor, Accidental Photographer, Civil Engineer, World's Least Disciplined Writer866 followers | Follow
Tom Kimmerer
Senior Scientist at Moore Ventures. Green energy, biomass, forestry, climate, policy843 followers | Follow
Will Boncher
Working on my PhD in Inorganic Chemistry. Find me here when procrastination calls...840 followers | Follow
Jeff Habig
Scientist interested in biologically inspired computing and modeling, virology/cancer, education; adjunct faculty at BSU820 followers | Follow
Greg Dorsainville
the city as laboratory. ITP student, media developer, loves all things science, comic, politic, media, culture, tech, environment & the NY Mets814 followers | Follow
Mark_Changizi
Author of THE VISION REVOLUTION (Benbella), and Professor of Human Cognition at the new research institute, 2AI810 followers | Follow
Raima Larter
A writer & a scientist; basically a geek. I love all things complex and emergent, and blog about science, spirituality and modern monasticism.793 followers | Follow
David Welch
Ex-stem cell scientist, now market development with Life Technologies: stem cells, primary cells, and other exciting things. Likes running too!786 followers | Follow
Betsy McCall
mathematician, linguist, astronomy student, author, teacher, atheist, intellectual783 followers | Follow
Ian Hopkinson
...aka SomeBeans. Scientist. Physicist. ooo...looker extraordinaire. Mr @HappyMouffetard780 followers | Follow
Richard P Grant
Mad scientist, poet, gadfly. Also at http://blogs.nature.com/rpg/ and @f1000, @lablit778 followers | Follow
Shimon Lerner
Ben Torah studying for a PhD in Physics. Squeezing the universe into a ball and rolling it towards the overwhelming Question.774 followers | Follow
Khader Shameer
Bioinformatics / Computational Genomics / Biomedical Informatics / Machine learning / BigData mining / Biology / Science / Music / OA770 followers | Follow
Stephen Curry
Structural biologist dazzled by X-rays. Blogs at Nature Network.769 followers | Follow
Jonathan Sanderson
web video/science communication/tv producer/general-purpose geek748 followers | Follow
Chavonne M. Jones
Human Genetics Disorders Researcher http://www.humangeneticsdisorders.com/742 followers | Follow
Dave Flanagan
Editor-in-Chief of the materials science journal Advanced Functional Materials. Solar cells, organic electronics, and more!742 followers | Follow
Kyrsten Jensen
Scientist involved in science and business, political enthusiast, knitter, foodie, volunteer in my spare time723 followers | Follow
Jennifer Beal
Sci, Tech, Med and Scholarly news from Wiley-Blackwell books and journals, and my own general ramblings... (for embargoed news please DM me)720 followers | Follow
Nancy Parmalee
Graduate student in genetics living in NYC, bartender extraordinaire.710 followers | Follow
Ken Perrott
Scientist comments on science, philosophy, religion and human rights Lives in Hamilton, New Zealand685 followers | Follow
Patricia Phillips
space & science writer, ex-NASA, SpaceTweep, author of Freddie Comes Home, all-purpose journalist, Native American storyteller, geekette, poet.667 followers | Follow
Kristof Van Tomme
Open source, The Universe and Everything. But most of all DRUPAL, KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT and LIFE SCIENCES. Co-founder of Pronovix.612 followers | Follow
Lois Wingerson
Content manager for searchmedica.com, free authoritative medical search designed for and by doctors601 followers | Follow
simon frantz
Editor at Nobel Prize website (http://nobelprize.org) seeks meaning of online life. Views expressed are my own.600 followers | Follow
Jess Palmer
Former biology professor turned policy wonk, blogger, and artist. PhD in mol cell bio, working on a JD.598 followers | Follow
Robin Kolnicki
Evol Bio., Cen DNA, histones, kinetochores, telomeres, epigenetics, bats, lemurs, transposable retroviral elements, orthomolecular med / TCM594 followers | Follow
Kristen Kulinowski
chemist, educator, policy wonk, working at the interfaces between science and society with an emphasis on nanotechnology587 followers | Follow
Liza Brooks
Snowboard Engineer, EngD researcher, DrSnowboard by day science geek by night. Motivational speaker and mini science media star LOL!567 followers | Follow
Jerry Fahrni
Just another pharmacist in the Central Valley of California that happens to also be a geek, dad, and husband.557 followers | Follow
Paulo Nuin
549 followers | Follow
Simeon Trieu
Reliability engineer, CMOS image sensors, pico projectors, China aficionado, Husband-to-be541 followers | Follow
Hayley Birch
Science writer and editor with a sideline in quirky science communication projects. Music fan, @geekpop conspirator, terrible saucier.534 followers | Follow
Mark Batey
Creativity researcher and Chartered Psychologist at Manchester Business School www.linkedin.com/in/markbatey534 followers | Follow
Ryan Anderson
I study Mars and shoot things with lasers. I also read and blog and write.530 followers | Follow
Madhusudan Katti
reconciliation ecologist, evolutionary biologist, birdwatcher, teacher, cine buff, amateur nature photographer, and father of two girls.529 followers | Follow
Stacy Baker
I'm a high school biology teacher in NYC. My class blog is Extreme Biology.528 followers | Follow
Dr. Paul Filmer
Colombo-Canadian Brit-gringo scientist, work in DC managing climate change & evolution research. Polyglot NeXT nerd. Isaac Newton was my great^13-advisor516 followers | Follow
Lab Manager
A magazine for laboratory managers and research professionals. Ken is the GM of Lab Manager and LabX.511 followers | Follow
Michèle Ledgerwood
Scientist. Writer. Editor. Traveler. Linguist. Oenophile. Amateur Photographer. Live Music Fanatic. Culinary Enthusiast. Mother.487 followers | Follow
Amanda Peet
Me: physics prof, science nerd, Kiwi. Tweets: physics, computer geekage, photos, funnies, science, bike, environment, human rights, atheism, education, rants.452 followers | Follow
Alexandre Magno
Biomedical Scientist (Biomédico), PhD Student - INCT-MM/FM-UFMG443 followers | Follow
Roger Emch
Business Information Entrepreneur; sometimes triathlete; likes to swim; interested in chemistry, life sciences, sea kayaking.436 followers | Follow
Anne Simonson
Fan of: the ribosome; bicycling; molecular evolution; Challenged Athletes Foundation, rabbits. Yes, I said rabbits.431 followers | Follow
Kishore Hari
Bringing conversation back into science, one community at a time.424 followers | Follow
matthew llewellin
STM project mgmt and e-strategy | eProjects Manager @ Royal Society Publishing | dad | marathon runner414 followers | Follow
NextAdvance
High-quality, user-friendly, and reliable lab equipment. Our goal is to make lab procedures faster and easier.412 followers | Follow
Maria Wolters
Science-Mum of Two. Speech & language technology, clinical & ehealth applications.407 followers | Follow
Jorge Goncalves
406 followers | Follow
Julian Lozos
Seismology graduate student who plays too many musical instruments and sometimes draws pictures.397 followers | Follow
Laura L. Kilarski
neuroscience aficionado, web 2.0 enthusiast, budding geneticist, natural-born feminist388 followers | Follow
Nancy Shepherd
Founder and CEO Shepherd Research. Business development expertise for life science firms. Scientist- genetics/genomics378 followers | Follow
Sarah Murray
A chemist in Manchester,UK who likes many things including chatting to and reading about what other scientists are up to.STEM Ambassador 4 Manchester.378 followers | Follow
Martha Henson
Makes: films, web toys. Loves: things you can play (esp poker), horror movies. Also cheese. Officially: Multimedia Editor at the Wellcome Trust. Go SCIENCE!364 followers | Follow
Dan Elwick
Regional Officer for the British Science Association in London and the South, working in public engagement348 followers | Follow
Simon Cockell
Bioinformatics support scientist. Python/Perl/Java coder. Gateshead/Newcastle resident. Husband. Dad.345 followers | Follow
Markus A. Dahlem
Physicist: mathematical biology, pattern formation, nonlinear science (chaos), biomedical engineering, neurology. Interests: Entrepreneurship and Open Science344 followers | Follow
Karsten Temme
Synthetic biologist at UC San Francisco, entrepreneur, runner, wine enthusiast.338 followers | Follow
quickcrimson
LLB student, with a science background and strong work experience. Interests outside of law are physical sciences, arts, architecture and humanities.338 followers | Follow
Jon Edwards
I'm a press officer for the RSC. I like science, technology, media, journalism, Mac, PC, iPhone, guitar, jazz, rock, comedy and miscellany.323 followers | Follow
Todd Harris
Bioinformation Architect. Geneticist. Biofuels and personal genomics enthusiast. Personal tweets @toddot.322 followers | Follow
Thomas Lemberger
Editor, Molecular Systems Biology (Nature Publishing Group - EMBO).318 followers | Follow
Pete DeVries
I am a Ph.D. dissertator at the University of Wisconsin-Madison working on Biodiversity Informatics, and the Semantic Web311 followers | Follow
Romain Dabre
PhD student in analytical chemistry, specialized in new HPLC techniques308 followers | Follow
Dr. John D. Johnson
Champion of Science. Invoker of Logic. Promoter of Reason. Educator. Security Professional. Astronomer. Blogger. Skeptic.307 followers | Follow
Elia Ben-Ari
freelance science writer/editor (after doing time in lab), bibliophile, yogi, x-country skier, shutterbug, cat & nature lover, tea drinker, friend, partner/wife296 followers | Follow
jimdowning
292 followers | Follow
Megan E. Foldenauer
I'm a biomedical illustrator working on a PhD who loves music, genealogy & kitties.288 followers | Follow
Cait MacPhee
Physicist, biologist, all-round scientist. Mother-of-two, slight insomniac, Radio4 listener.272 followers | Follow
Jason Snyder
My only irrational fear is that during surgery the doctor might slip and mash his hand into my brain. Postdoc, NIH.269 followers | Follow
NIMBioS Science
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) is sponsored by the NSF, DHS, the USDA with support from UT-Knoxville.267 followers | Follow
Martyn Bull
Passionate about science, media, web, photography, film. Oxfordshire, UK. Head of Comms for world-leading ISIS Neutron and Muon Source.265 followers | Follow
Louisa Pittman
Archaeologist, tallship sailor, diver, pilot, traveller, fencer, and general adventurer. Host of The Accidental Archaeologist Podcast.262 followers | Follow
Marc Egelhofer
Scientist, biochemist, now into science communications and marketing.259 followers | Follow
Nestor Lopez-Duran
Asst. Prof. at U of Michigan. Clinical Scientist, Psychologist, and editor of www.child-psych.org. These are my SNPs on academic life256 followers | Follow
Sheryl Torr-Brown
Science, medicine, business, philosophy, art, connector, writer, translator, turquoise240 followers | Follow
Peter Steinberg
Physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Intermittent blogger, Dad237 followers | Follow
marcela fuquen
Natural Killer researcher, e-medicine, health 2.0. Also a mam and wife, love red wine and the web . Serendipity.234 followers | Follow
Hal Hensley
I love most anything that involves astronomy, space, science, photography, music & computers.234 followers | Follow
Peter St.Wecker
Passionate participant in biotechnology, clinical operations, program management, trial software, and all forms of communication.222 followers | Follow
An MIT postdoc
I run @acidflask's sciency tweets. Life at MIT. Life as a postdoc. Science focussing on computational/theoretical chemistry/physics.216 followers | Follow
Stuart Cantrill
Editor, chemist, part-time writer, Apple disciple and Man Utd supporter. Views expressed here are my own & may not reflect those of any current employer.197 followers | Follow
Liz Newton
Molehill Media is a web video production company specialising in documentary and promos for science and nature-based organisations193 followers | Follow
Jesse Dill
Biophysicist. Side interests: photography, home-made kites, technology for public health.181 followers | Follow
Larry Piper
spouse, pop, guy in the choir, physical chemist, computer/web dilettante180 followers | Follow
Stu Hutson
165 followers | Follow
Duncan Simpson
Physics of Medicine Multidisciplinary Interdisciplinary Research in the University of Cambridge165 followers | Follow
Melissa T.
Tech support for science education, former plant/molecular bio scientist160 followers | Follow
Seth Kasowitz
X-linked genomic imprinting | Epigenetic regulation | Dosage compensation in mammals154 followers | Follow
Teresa Belcher
I run a science communication consultancy working to assist scientists, researchers and engineers to communicate their work to a wider audience.151 followers | Follow
Matus Sotak
'wonder' is at beginning & end of knowledge. PhD interested in circadian rhythms, intestinal physiology, DTC, tech, media & good beer.146 followers | Follow
Maria Hill
Accountant and Science Professional. Guitar banger and lazy photographer (once in a blue moon).110 followers | Follow
Jonathan Klar
R&D Chemist, student, science blogger , narcissist, avid golfer, characteristic lister, compulsive crossword puzzler, and kind of a dick107 followers | Follow
Nicolas Palopoli
Biólogo computacional bajo selección natural. // Computational biologist under natural selection.103 followers | Follow
Misty Dawn Davies
New Mom. New PhD grad. Contractor for NASA Ames Research Center.100 followers | Follow
Laure Thomas
86 followers | Follow
Teresa Belcher
Science Communicator working in life sciences, recently returned to live in Perth, Australia.40 followers | Follow
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