Mike Weigand @mikeyweigand
Searching for a way to change the world at the intersection of bicycles, beer, bacteriology.... and bioinformatics. Views are my own. Atlanta,GA Joined July 2009-
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CDC urges travelers to get vaccinated before visiting areas where typhoid fever risk is high. #DNA analysis has identified typhoid strains that are resistant to all oral antibiotics. Genomic surveillance is crucial for detecting these threats.#TravelHealth bit.ly/3XxSzCW
RNAWorld xkcd.com/3002
#TOSTADAS is not just a tasty dish, it’s also a modular, open-source pipeline for easy submission of pathogen genomic data to public databases like #GenBank. Sequencing generates huge amounts of data, (MORE BELOW) github.com/CDCgov/tostadas #AMDDays2024 #APHL @APHL
#AMDDays2024 is underway. More than 500 attendees have gathered for Opening Remarks. Join in the conversation! #aphl @APHL
More e-bike rebates + protect Campbellton Road🚲 - mailchi.mp/letspropelatl/…
New report shows #WholeGenomeSequencing linked 154 human cases in 34 states to multidrug-resistant Salmonella in pig ear dog treats (2015-2019). This highlights the need for better pet food surveillance. #PetFoodSafety #OneHealth bit.ly/3xJvdRQ
CDC can quickly investigate & respond to many disease threats with the help of advanced molecular detection (#AMD) technologies that can identify the DNA or RNA of a disease-causing germ. Find out how @CDC_AMD is used for #PublicHealth: bit.ly/AMDWhatWeDo
CDC can quickly investigate & respond to many disease threats with the help of advanced molecular detection (#AMD) technologies that can identify the DNA or RNA of a disease-causing germ. Find out how @CDC_AMD is used for #PublicHealth: bit.ly/AMDWhatWeDo
Out in @biorxiv_micrbio ! The evolutionary history of #Bordetella parapertussis in face of #whooping cough vaccination biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
To my microbiology colleagues in town for @ASMicrobiology Microbe this weekend - if you need a fresh-air break Sunday afternoon, visit @ATLStreetsAlive to experience a vibrant and car-free version of Atlanta's Peachtree St. #openstreetsforall
On June 13 from 1-4pm, @CDCgov's AMD program is hosting a pre-conference workshop with @ASMicrobiology at #ASMicrobe – with rapid talks, panels, and interactive discussion. We’ll talk innovation and collaborations in genomics for public health. Join us! 🦠bit.ly/AMDworkshop
The absurdity of airline ticket fare math is that @Delta would prefer ($) I unnecessarily cross the Atlantic two extra times rather than delay ($$$) a connecting flight between airports already on my itinerary.
"It is the greatest privilege of dad life to be able to spend this uninterrupted time with my kids, just us, biking to school in the sun and fresh air..." Honestly, who's cutting onions at this hour on a Friday?! 🥹
"It is the greatest privilege of dad life to be able to spend this uninterrupted time with my kids, just us, biking to school in the sun and fresh air..." Honestly, who's cutting onions at this hour on a Friday?! 🥹
Postdoc position available in the lab - Genomic taxonomy and outbreak genomics of bacterial pathogens - please apply as soon as possible if you think you have the right expertise! research.pasteur.fr/en/job/post-do…
Today is National Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day. Today—and every day—please watch out for blind zones. Most pedestrian and cyclist accidents occur in front of vehicles. highways.dot.gov/safety/pedestr… #BikeAndRollToSchoolDay #NationalBikeMonth
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I should clarify, this method also does not require a light microscope. 🤓

Duncan MacCannell @dmaccannell
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Sean Wang, DVM, Ph.D @SeanW_PHLNGS
404 Followers 396 Following Sequencing & Bioinformatics. https://t.co/NAd2mRFKlO: Foodie, Shiba Inu owner, Bio-bioinformatician. Tweets are my own. Likes, RTs 🚫 endorsement
Robert A. Petit III, ... @rpetit3
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Noah Hull, PhD, MPH @NoahHull_PhD
810 Followers 1K Following @noahhullphd.bsky.social Public health practitioner 👨🔬 | UAB 🐲 | UW 🤠 | Global Health. RT =/= endorsement
CDC Advanced Molecula... @CDC_AMD
4K Followers 341 Following CDC's Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD) program fosters scientific innovation to transform public health and protect people from disease threats.
Reid Davis @TheReidATL
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Eric Phillips @HowEPhil
3K Followers 5K Following We Deserve Better Streets 🌳🚌🥖🎨🚲🍜🎷🚊🌌 https://t.co/kKOLJUFqNz https://t.co/yxO6i3W2CV https://t.co/jrn6kR6D2I
Nabil-Fareed Alikhan ... @happy_khan
2K Followers 1K Following Senior Bioinformatician with @daanensen at @TheCGPS
Christin H. @chanigan
257 Followers 267 Following I'm a scientist/geek and just generally curious about the world around me. All opinions are my own. @[email protected]
Scott V. Nguyen, PhD @DrSnOU
764 Followers 1K Following I study cells and love watching supercells. Senior biocurator at @officialATCC. My opinions are my own. Likes/RT are not endorsements. @NWS SpotterID: DC338
Ruth E. Timme @DoctorRuth
678 Followers 835 Following Public health scientist . twin mama . botanist . birder . (tweets are my own)
APHL @APHL
8K Followers 2K Following Association of Public Health Laboratories works to strengthen labs serving the public's health in the US and globally
Propel ATL @letspropelatl
11K Followers 3K Following Reclaiming Atlanta's streets as safe, inclusive, and thriving spaces for people to ride, walk, and roll: https://t.co/wsDWpBVYMs 🚏🚍 👟🦼🚲🚇🛹🛴
Urbanize Atlanta @UrbanizeATL
8K Followers 905 Following Covering real estate development, architecture, urban planning, transportation, and other aspects of metro Atlanta's physical evolution.
Griffin Wasdin @heflinhollis
842 Followers 2K Following Civil-Structural Engineer, Former Sandwich Technician, Former 3rd Gen Garbage Professional, Inventor of the Piano Key Necktie
C. Cole Smith @CColeSmith
834 Followers 2K Following Mobility Planner, Bike & Bus Advocate, Georgia Tech MCRP '17, Vandy '007, Navy Vet, Soccer fan (USA, @ATLUTD), Married to @jdecotis, Raising kids in the city
Hector Colon @hectorhector
577 Followers 3K Following Atlien. C Programmer. Bike Rider. Train enjoyer. Streets are for people. Zombie movies are still cool. He/Him.
Narupbux @Narupbux401628
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Joe Burnett,MSBA(🔑... @III_Capitall
273 Followers 7K Following Bitcoin| Director of Market Research @unchainedcom | Previously @ EY_US, @BlockwareTeam, @MimesisCapital | Opinions are my own | Not Financial advice
Jeremiah @Jeremiahcjones
460 Followers 3K Following Seeking social change in urban spaces. | Let’s talk transportation.
Sam Balto @CoachBalto
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Saiful Islam Noman @islam_nom5
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Enna Jones (Editor Jo... @ennajones1
635 Followers 4K Following Editor Journal of Bacteriology and Infectious Disease. Bacteria glow in the dark; One bacterium has 2,000 to 6,000 proteins.
Sarah @Henryz_mom
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Jay T Lennon @jaytlennon
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Isia @dogsgomoo
151 Followers 2K Following Photographer, reader, doodler, techie, designer, helper, and mumbler. Keeping busy tinkering with my hands.❔❕
Global Virology Congr... @ambatilalitha29
125 Followers 1K Following Global virology conference: Focus on issues, clinical& medical challenges, research studies, the most effective treatments & medications for viral infections.
vch @vch
82 Followers 4K Following
Irene Benitez @IreneBe290284
144 Followers 345 Following infectologa pediatra ! madre de dos niños , esposa de un sol , sueño con un país mejor todos los días de mi vida 🌟
Ryan @wiegs9
27 Followers 202 Following
Bella Tomanek @IsabellaTomanek
303 Followers 582 Following Microbiologist💚 |μm + generations| postdoc @Dunn_School, Oxford | Mama^2 | copy-number mutations | bacterial ecology 🔄 evolution in the gut (and elsewhere)
VeloFamilyNYC @nyc_velo
469 Followers 1K Following Going everywhere w/ kids on #bikenyc. Advocating for their future in EN & FR | On va partout à vélo avec enfants. Militons pour leur avenir en ang. & fra.
Brendon Luke Jaramill... @Brendon_Luke
3K Followers 5K Following 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 Political. Consultant. Propaganda. Psychology. Social. Media. Ads. Sound. Design. Tech. Vegan. Food.
Lyn Thompson @jenks0712
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Banana Jones 🇺🇦 @LoisaidaSam
886 Followers 1K Following Backyard barbecues and reunions in the park.
dave2PVD @dave2PVD
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HealthNotes.jpg @healthnotes_jpg
303 Followers 3K Following #FOAMed Notes. Like/RT≠endorsement🤖📖📙📋 καὶ ὁ ζῶν καὶ ἐγενόμην νεκρὸς καὶ ἰδοὺ ζῶν εἰμι εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων καὶ ἔχω τὰς κλεῖς τοῦ θανάτου καὶ τοῦ ᾅδου
The War on Cars @TheWarOnCars
66K Followers 9K Following A podcast about the fight against car culture. Our new book, Life After Cars, is coming soon from Penguin Random House. https://t.co/ZfU8qugnQj
Yuanyuan Wang @yuanyua50619865
2 Followers 56 Following
Langridge Lab @LangridgeLab
1K Followers 867 Following Dr Gemma Langridge's bacterial niche adaptation lab group based @thequadram
FMR (Councilor) Alici... @aliciafornewton
1K Followers 2K Following Former Newton City Councilor dedicated to addressing the critical issues of our time: housing, climate action, accessibility, and safer transportation.
Cash @ducking_sram
25 Followers 387 Following Atlanta is a bicycling city. Kirkwood. Zone 6. Catch me on Fridays at Urban Pie debating policy with Casino. instagram: cash(dot)doodles
Cameron Roberts @CameronRoberts
578 Followers 3K Following
Chrissyriedmiller @chrissyriedmil1
621 Followers 5K Following wow 😮 life definitely isn’t easy for anyone but for our loved ones or anyone fighting this beast called #mswarriotnevergiveup# HAVE FAITH 🙏❤️❤️💕💜🍀
Juan-Pablo ATL @juanpablo_atl
215 Followers 158 Following Prof at GT developing new materials for solar energy. I care about the future of my children's planet: clean, efficient transportation 🚎🚲 is at the core
Ahmed M. A. Elsherbin... @Ah_M_Elsherbini
412 Followers 2K Following Ph.D Student // Infection Biology dep. @uni_tue// Bacteria & Microbiome & Bioinformatics // Python & R & Bash // Pharmacist // 🇪🇬 // All views are my own
Duncan MacCannell @dmaccannell
5K Followers 839 Following Molecular epi and public health. Pathogen genomics, clin micro, AMR, (bio)tech and open data. Personal account. Opinions/dad jokes are my own. 🔬🦠🧬😷💉🌻🦣🍩
Dr Emma Hodcroft @firefoxx66
72K Followers 771 Following Die Virenjägerin! 🏹🧬 Co-developer of @nextstrain! Using phylogenetics, I study viruses. I like ✈️ & 🐈 @[email protected] @firefoxx66.bsky.social
CDC Advanced Molecula... @CDC_AMD
4K Followers 341 Following CDC's Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD) program fosters scientific innovation to transform public health and protect people from disease threats.
ASM @ASMicrobiology
91K Followers 280 Following Official account of the American Society for Microbiology. With over 36,000 members, ASM's mission is to promote & advance the microbial sciences.
Reid Davis @TheReidATL
1K Followers 978 Following Futbol, running, cycling, urbanism, dadjokes, politics. Hopeful nonprofit wordslinger, occasional scribe for hire. Cars Ruin Cities. https://t.co/j6kxCa0OpM
Eric Phillips @HowEPhil
3K Followers 5K Following We Deserve Better Streets 🌳🚌🥖🎨🚲🍜🎷🚊🌌 https://t.co/kKOLJUFqNz https://t.co/yxO6i3W2CV https://t.co/jrn6kR6D2I
APHL @APHL
8K Followers 2K Following Association of Public Health Laboratories works to strengthen labs serving the public's health in the US and globally
Adam Myerson @AdamMyerson
12K Followers 5 Following Flynn’s papa, coach, race organizer, ex-pro, shepherd of stray hearts. @cyclesmartinc, @nohocx
ThreadATL @ThreadATL
8K Followers 188 Following Thread ATL is a nonprofit organization advocating for good urbanism in the City of Atlanta. Contact: [email protected]
Propel ATL @letspropelatl
11K Followers 3K Following Reclaiming Atlanta's streets as safe, inclusive, and thriving spaces for people to ride, walk, and roll: https://t.co/wsDWpBVYMs 🚏🚍 👟🦼🚲🚇🛹🛴
Peter Flax @Pflax1
15K Followers 3K Following EIC @ Red Bulletin; Past Features Editor @ THR & EIC @ Bicycling ☞Before: Runner's World & Backpacker ☞ Committed to cycling, longform and a diet rich in gluten
Bike Bus World @BikeBusWorld
474 Followers 4 Following We transform communities and our planet through the simple act of riding bikes to school together. #BikeBus
Safe Routes Partnersh... @SafeRoutesNow
8K Followers 627 Following The Safe Routes Partnership is a national nonprofit organization working to advance safe walking and rolling to and from schools and in everyday life.
Walk, Bike & Roll to ... @walkrollschool
1K Followers 721 Following We celebrate Walk & Roll to School Day in October and Bike & Roll to School Day in May. We support communities in promoting safe, active travel.
cars.destroyed.our.ci... @CarsRuinedCity
38K Followers 186 Following This account highlights historical, modern and statistical comparisons on why highways, parking lots and stroads ruined our cities for the automobile.
Tom Flood @tomflood1
25K Followers 5K Following Strategy/Creative/Content at rovélo creative. Now on Insta at rovelocreative and BlueSky/LinkedIn at TomFlood
Rob C @robjc
593 Followers 1K Following Nerd. Runner. Cycle from A to B. Father of two. Secretary for @BikeWorcester and #bikebus enthusiastic. I want safer and greener streets
Banana Jones 🇺🇦 @LoisaidaSam
886 Followers 1K Following Backyard barbecues and reunions in the park.
The War on Cars @TheWarOnCars
66K Followers 9K Following A podcast about the fight against car culture. Our new book, Life After Cars, is coming soon from Penguin Random House. https://t.co/ZfU8qugnQj
Bicyclist and Pedestr... @PedCrashesATL
333 Followers 3 Following Tweets information on Bicyclist and Pedestrian involved crashes in Atlanta, Georgia once a day. Data is 911 data retrieved from Citizen.
Burgess Peterson PTA @BurgessPeterson
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Michael Payne @mjohnpayne
326 Followers 565 Following PostDoc in @lanlabUNSW. Microbial genomics, Bioinformatics and Python!
Bill Schieken | CXHAI... @CXHairs
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Pandemic Prevention I... @PPI_Insights
12K Followers 179 Following *Archived Page* for updates follow @RockefellerFdn. | See the signal. Speed the response. Stop outbreaks. Together we can deliver a #PandemicFreeFuture.
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7K Followers 12 Following A secure platform for developing and sharing reproducible methods.
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671 Followers 949 Following She/Her. Advocate for BIPOC in Cycling // Connector, Relationship Builder, Event Planner // Nothing About Us Without Us.
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⛑Accident Bandicoot... @CarHelmets
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Kelsey Florek (kflore... @kelsey_florek
217 Followers 169 Following Senior Genomics and Data Scientist at Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
COVIDPoops19 @COVIDPoops19
7K Followers 2K Following Tweeting/retweeting all things wastewater & SARS-CoV-2/#COVID19. Global dashboard. Aligned w/ @naughtoncc lab @citris_ucmerced & @water_pathogens Tweets=my own.
Logan Fink @logan_d_fink
84 Followers 55 Following Lead Scientist at DCLS in Virginia. Previous CDC/APHL Bioinformatics fellow at CDPHE. Interested in genomic sequencing as a tool for public health action.
CDC Director @CDCDirector
344K Followers 475 Following @CDCgov Note: Posts prior to 1/20/25 were from former CDC directors. Privacy policy: https://t.co/qNVn53Yrr7 #publichealth #science #government
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Lee Katz @lskatz@mstd... @lskatz
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Stacey Abrams @staceyabrams
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Fair Fight @fairfightaction
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butter.atl @butter_atlanta
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Black Players For Cha... @BPCMLS
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Where is the protest ... @WhereProtest
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Bee Nguyen 🐝 @BeeForGeorgia
53K Followers 993 Following State Director for @senatorwarnock. IBEW 613, doting aunt, dog lover. Former Georgia State Rep. Pronounced “WIN.”
Canopy Atlanta (@cano... @canopyatl
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