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Academic accounts Trends on Bluesky

#1
Chelsea Manning @xychelsea.tv
Security Consultant. Data Scientist. A.I. Researcher. Player of Vijyagames. Posts are my own.
Followers: 106220
Posts: 1025
#2
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social
physician-scientist, author, editor https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/ https://erictopol.substack.com
Followers: 87473
Posts: 720
#3
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com
climate scientist and professor, Texas Tech chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy board member, Smithsonian NMNH alum, UToronto and UIUC author, Saving Us 🧶📖❄️🐈 are my favorite things TX is where I live and 🇨🇦 is my home Posts 100% my own
Followers: 63896
Posts: 4142
#4
Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social
Law professor and political scientist at Georgia State University College of Law. Tar Heel & Georgia Bulldog Studying constitutional law, American Political Development, the Supreme Court, civil rights, and the law of democracy. 🏳️‍🌈 📍 Atlanta, Georgia
Followers: 56460
Posts: 1183
#5
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social
Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Founder, Bamboo Bike Project; Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, @cworthy.bsky.social; Professor, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
Followers: 55903
Posts: 4486
#6
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social
Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author. https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/ http://brightlinewatch.org
Followers: 52125
Posts: 3523
#7
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social
Professor at University of Washington, HCDE. Cofounder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Researcher of online rumors and disinformation. Also, former basketball player (Stanford, ABL, WNBA).
Followers: 49988
Posts: 1920
#8
Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social
Senior Scientist | Vaccine Research & Development | NIH | NIAID | VRC | 🧬🧫🦠🔬💉🥼🥽 | 🏳️‍🌈 | @coralchimera.bsky.social 💍 | @phoenixnest.bsky.social & @multicolorbark.com🧵🪡
Followers: 47569
Posts: 11938
#9
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social
Scientist/Author; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
Followers: 46689
Posts: 1206
#10
Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social
senior researcher at ISD Global // sometimes reporter, photographer, and musician // chicago
Followers: 46489
Posts: 699
#11
Teddy Wilson @reportbywilson.bsky.social
Journalist and Researcher | Reporting and Research on the U.S. Radical Right | Publisher of Radical Reports https://www.radicalreports.org
Followers: 42655
Posts: 3576
#12
KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social
Trauma Nurse, Researcher, Crazy Cat Lady😻, Progressive Dem🌊. Love Travel, Politics, Stand for Human, Women & Animal Rights🌈👵🐈⛔DMs ⛔MAGA Loved by @MyOneAndOnlyKat🥰
Followers: 42591
Posts: 6347
#13
Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social
Deputy editor, Splinter, covering climate and more. Previous: Grid, bylines all over before that. Author: NOT A SCIENTIST: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science (2017, WW Norton). Davelevitan{at}gmail.com
Followers: 41822
Posts: 6705
#14
ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com
president of @eurasiagroup.bsky.social and @gzeromedia.bsky.social political scientist, author. if you're not following some people you dislike, you're doing it wrong. i'm happy to help.
Followers: 39007
Posts: 267
#15
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social
Climate scientist, professor of Physics of the Oceans in Potsdam. Opinions my own.
Followers: 38806
Posts: 509
#16
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist at the intersection of complex adaptive systems, afro-feminism, AI ethics, algorithm/dataset audits, and decolonial approaches to tech. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Followers: 35741
Posts: 1684
#17
Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social
Cartoonist, scientist. I draw cartoons for newscientist. I wrote a book once.
Followers: 35316
Posts: 126
#18
Jacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social
Climate, extinction, and biodiversity scientist researching Earth’s past for a better future. Writer and podcaster for the planet. Chaotic good professor. She/her. Working to be a good ancestor. #BiInSci
Followers: 34195
Posts: 5950
#19
hannah gais @hannahgais.bsky.social
Senior researcher & journalist at Southern Poverty Law Center. @splcunion.bsky.social steward. Former internet person at @thebaffler.com. Signal: 334-315-8634 http://seedisclaimer.com. Newsletter: https://postsfromunderground.ghost.io/
Followers: 33190
Posts: 580
#20
Megan Ranney MD MPH @meganranney.bsky.social
Emergency physician & Dean of the Yale School of Public Health. Gun violence prevention researcher. Incorrigible optimist (because we can and do create change, together). Mom of two teens. GO BILLS. @meganranney at the other place 🛟🩺📉📈🧪
Followers: 29647
Posts: 807
#21
Dani cRabaiotti 🦀 @danirabaiotti.bsky.social
Dr of Zoology Data Scientist Science feed co-creator NYT bestselling author of #DoesItFart🐢💨
Followers: 29628
Posts: 12448
#22
Dr. Kelley Hess @khesser.bsky.social
Astronomer/Senior Researcher at Onsala Space Observatory/Chalmers University, Sweden; ultra runner, adventure racer, cyclist. Ironman WC 2012, 2014. Xterra World Champs 2014.
Followers: 28885
Posts: 555
#23
Erin Gallagher @3r1ng.bsky.social
Researcher of disinfo, OSINT, trolls, media manipulation, internet shenanigans. Network graphs and other fun visual aids. Formerly: Technology & Social Change Project: https://shorensteincenter.org/programs/technology-social-change/ she/her
Followers: 26941
Posts: 530
#24
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social
bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd latest books: Stories Are Weapons, The Terraformers bylines: New Scientist, Washington Post, etc. pod: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com pronouns: they/them all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Followers: 26706
Posts: 1531
#25
Zeke Hausfather @hausfath.bsky.social
"A tireless chronicler and commentator on all things climate" -NYTimes. Climate research lead @stripe, writer @CarbonBrief, scientist @BerkeleyEarth, IPCC/NCA5 author. Substack: https://theclimatebrink.substack.com/ Twitter: @hausfath
Followers: 24416
Posts: 920
#26
Milo Rossi @miniminuteman.bsky.social
Archaeologist • Environmental Scientist • Googledebunker 2.2M YouTube 2M TikTok
Followers: 23700
Posts: 22
#27
Mike Caulfield @mikecaulfield.bsky.social
Author: Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online (University of Chicago Press 2023). Researcher, infolit/misinfo/info environments/rhetoric. Day job in academic tech.
Followers: 23401
Posts: 5308
#28
Zack Labe @zacklabe.com
Climate Scientist (Atmospheric) at NOAA GFDL | PhD | Views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are my own Passionate about improving science communication & accessibility through data-driven stories | Princeton, NJ | https://zacklabe.com/ | 🎃
Followers: 22682
Posts: 1822
#29
Max Colbert @mc00.bsky.social
Freelance journo/researcher. Words: Guardian, Mirror, Good Law Project, DeSmog, Byline Times, Democracy for Sale, Index on Censorship, People vs Big Tech, The Citizens, Dawn. Research featured: The Times, Searchlight. Email: [email protected]
Followers: 22337
Posts: 1069
#30
🦃 Seth Masket 🦃 @smotus.bsky.social
"A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg Subscribe to my newsletter "Tusk" about the Republican presidential contest: http://smotus.substack.com
Followers: 22311
Posts: 5862
#31
Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social
Seafloor mapper + Aquanaut, Chief Scientist of smart mapping company Esri, Oregon State U. GIS/oceans professor, EC50, cyclist, 1st Black submersible diver to #ChallengerDeep, builds w/LEGO, raised in Hawaii. She/her/ella, ORCID 0000-0002-2997-7611
Followers: 22306
Posts: 25848
#32
Gavin Schmidt @climateofgavin.bsky.social
Climate scientist, juggler. Bikes etc. Blogging at https://www.realclimate.org - data visualization, explainers, and debunking.
Followers: 21763
Posts: 691
#33
Alex Kaplan @alkapdc.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at Media Matters, focusing on social media misinformation, disinformation, & online extremism. Statements are mine, not employer's. Send tips to [email protected].
Followers: 21217
Posts: 466
#34
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev
Science writer and chart maker. Researcher at Our World in Data. Co-founder of Works in Progress. Newsletter: https://scientificdiscovery.dev https://twitter.com/salonium 🏳️‍🌈
Followers: 21091
Posts: 1437
#35
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social
STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society. Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society Microsoft Research -> Cornell (2025) https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Followers: 20340
Posts: 80
#36
Christian Stöcker @christianstoecker.de
Psychologist/Journalist/Media Prof. @HAW_hamburg, Disinfo Researcher, SPIEGEL-Column: http://tinyurl.com/DerRationalist. New book http://tinyurl.com/weltverbrenner. Blocks trolls
Followers: 19942
Posts: 1614
#37
Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social
Political scientist. Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management at the University of Pittsburgh. Cal bear and Columbia PhD. Bylines at NY Times & WaPo. Writing on health insurance woes.
Followers: 19561
Posts: 5729
#38
ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social
Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki
Followers: 18932
Posts: 201
#39
Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social
Climate scientist-communicator focused on extreme events like floods, droughts, & wildfires on a warming planet. www.weatherwest.com
Followers: 18465
Posts: 659
#40
Conspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social
Data Scientist/Musician/Participant in the General Confusion. Resist autocracy and research/counter disinformation. I serve the realm. Caution: frequent cat photos. https://conspirator0.substack.com/ https://soundcloud.com/northernconspiracy
Followers: 18441
Posts: 809
#41
Kelly Hereid @kellyhereid.bsky.social
Climate scientist, geologist, and catastrophe modeler, Liberty Mutual. Posts on all things hurricane, wildfire, flood, earthquake, tornado. Sassy takes are mine not employer's. 📍Oakland, CA Website: hereidk.strikingly.com
Followers: 18174
Posts: 7872
#42
Valérie Masson-Delmotte @valmasdel.bsky.social
PhD, climate scientist @CEAParisSaclay @IPSL_outreach. I like birds, books, e-bike commuting. Vegetarian.
Followers: 17921
Posts: 48
#43
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social
Inupiaq, scientist of in host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her @napaaqtuk most socials. Unapologetically typo prone
Followers: 17919
Posts: 3509
#44
Miro Dittrich @mirod.bsky.social
Researching German far-right-extremism/terrorism, QAnon, and content moderation policies Managing Director and Senior Researcher @cemas.io
Followers: 17296
Posts: 1863
#45
Neil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social
Behavioral Scientist & Science Communicator. Associate Professor of Communication, Medicine, and Public Policy at Cornell. More information here: neillewisjr.com Personal account.
Followers: 17233
Posts: 1800
#46
Maja Göpel @beyond-ideology.bsky.social
Political economist, sustainability transformation researcher, author, speaker, lecturer - www.maja-goepel.de
Followers: 17203
Posts: 226
#47
Dr Emma L Briant @emmalbriant.bsky.social
International Expert on #Propaganda; Associate Prof, Monash Uni, Melbourne; Fellow, Bard College, US; Associate @ U of Cambridge CFRA; Maven of Persuasion LLC; Senior Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. Brit now in Oz.
Followers: 17114
Posts: 1577
#48
Andrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com
Prof of Atmospheric Sciences & climate scientist @ Texas A&M; AGU and AAAS Fellow; Native Texan; find out what I think at http://theclimatebrink.substack.com
Followers: 17055
Posts: 7728
#49
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com
Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Hugo, BSFA, BFA, Locus, Crawford award finalist. 📚🪲 Rep: Michael Curry. www.premeemohamed.com
Followers: 17044
Posts: 24088
#50
Tristan Lee @trislee.bsky.social
Data scientist @bellingcat.com, interested in far-right networks and conspiracy theories
Followers: 17010
Posts: 15

Bluesky Stats

Academic accounts Trends on Bluesky

Chelsea Manning @xychelsea.tv

Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social

Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com

Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social

David Ho @davidho.bsky.social

Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social

Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social

Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social

Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social

Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social

Teddy Wilson @reportbywilson.bsky.social

KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social

Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social

ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com

Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social

Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.bsky.social

Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social

Jacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social

hannah gais @hannahgais.bsky.social

Megan Ranney MD MPH @meganranney.bsky.social

Dani cRabaiotti 🦀 @danirabaiotti.bsky.social

Dr. Kelley Hess @khesser.bsky.social

Erin Gallagher @3r1ng.bsky.social

Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social

Zeke Hausfather @hausfath.bsky.social

Milo Rossi @miniminuteman.bsky.social

Mike Caulfield @mikecaulfield.bsky.social

Zack Labe @zacklabe.com

Max Colbert @mc00.bsky.social

🦃 Seth Masket 🦃 @smotus.bsky.social

Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social

Gavin Schmidt @climateofgavin.bsky.social

Alex Kaplan @alkapdc.bsky.social

Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev

danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social

Christian Stöcker @christianstoecker.de

Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social

ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social

Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social

Conspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social

Kelly Hereid @kellyhereid.bsky.social

Valérie Masson-Delmotte @valmasdel.bsky.social

Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social

Miro Dittrich @mirod.bsky.social

Neil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social

Maja Göpel @beyond-ideology.bsky.social

Dr Emma L Briant @emmalbriant.bsky.social

Andrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com

Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com

Tristan Lee @trislee.bsky.social