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Women Among Astronomers on Mastodon

A list of astronomers with over 100 followers. This list includes astrophysicists, cosmologists, planetary scientists, space scientists, and related professionals. Also see Physicists on Mastodon.

Updated: 2023-Oct-04 14:02 UTC. Entries: 58. Inclusion criteria. See full group. Switch to grid view. Feedback: @[email protected].

#AccountFollowers 
1. profile imageKatie Mack
@[email protected]


Google Scholar page
Video channel
Joined 2017-Apr-02
Last posted 2023-Sep-30
36,927 
2. profile imageErin M. May, PhD
@[email protected]


Professional Astrophysicist. Crafting Enthusiast. You can find me studying atmospheres of planets around far away stars with space telescopes (she/her) Header picture is from a simulation of the atmosphere of an Earth-like exoplanet. Other things I like and will occasionally toot about: Star Trek, Knitting, Books, Cats Previous Instance: @_astronoMay (all follows welcome, no need to ask!)
Website: erinmmay.github.io/
Story Graph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/
Personal Account: @[email protected]
Etsy Mastodon Account: @[email protected]
Joined 2022-Nov-06
Last posted 2023-May-01
10,713 
3. profile imageChanda Prescod-Weinstein
@[email protected]


Assistant Professor. I do theoretical physics and astrophysics and Black feminist science, technology and society studies. I won a 2021 LA Times Book Prize for my book #DisorderedCosmos. I am all #BLACKandSTEM and all Jewish. queer/agender/woman/she. posts by/for meπŸ––πŸ½
Website: cprescodweinstein.com
Twitter: twitter.com/IBJIYONGI
Substack: chanda.substack.com
Verified by: fedified.com
Joined 2022-Nov-06
Last posted 2023-Feb-27
10,686 
4. profile imageEmily Lakdawalla
@[email protected]


Planetary scientist, space boffin, captain planets. Author, journalist, speaker, asteroid 274860. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ she/her. Order my Curiosity book: http://amzn.to/2mlisaL Buy my art: https://elakdawalla.etsy.com
Website: lakdawalla.com
Newsletter: elakdawalla.beehiiv.com/
Blog and Patreon: patreon.com/elakdawalla
Etsy Store: elakdawalla.etsy.com
Video channel
Joined 2017-Nov-14
Last posted 2023-Jul-20
6,576 
5. profile imageProf. Sam Lawler
@[email protected]


Professor of astronomy, farmer of goats. Asteroid (42910). She/her. Has mostly lived in warmer places, now learning to live respectfully on Treaty 4 lands (Saskatchewan, Canada)
website: uregina.ca/~slb861/about.html
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Apr-25
Last posted 2023-Oct-03
5,346 
6. profile imageDr. Victoria Grinberg
@[email protected]


Me: - she/her - professional PhD astrophysicist #XraysAreTheBestRays - #ClimateCrisis & Astronomers for Planet Earth @a4e - science communication #VicisAstro - artwork #VicisArt - book recs #VicisBooks - English & German - living between Zuid-Holland (55%), SΓΌddeutschland (30%) & on the road (15%) - private account, opinions own Housekeeping: - most posts expire after 12 months - direct messages from non-mutuals are blocked & ignored - search enabled
Professional website: sternwarte.uni-erlangen.de/~gr
Astronomy & Climate Crisis at the LISA Symposium: youtube.com/watch?v=W8jnr_Hlu_
Astronomers for Planet Earth: astronomersforplanet.earth/
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Oct-30
Last posted 2023-Oct-04
4,850 
7. profile imageDr. Anna Hughes
@[email protected]


Making eggs and taking names | astrophysics PhD working in quantum computing | Vancouver, BC instagram.com/astroannah
Joined 2022-Oct-31
Last posted 2023-Sep-30
3,710 
8. profile imageKelly Lepo
@[email protected]


Astronomer | Science communicator | Adult Lisa Simpson Education and Outreach Scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute supporting JWST Personal account β€” Views are my own
Website: kellylepo.com
Posts about:
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-03
Last posted 2023-Oct-03
3,631 
9. profile imageDr. Abbie 🌞
@[email protected]


"Formidable person of science." Art + STEM + culture programs at the #MSU #Museum πŸ’‘ #astrodon, #WomenInSTEM, nerd doctor of black holes and neutron stars πŸ’₯ science literacy πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’» data science & #FOSS 🐍 mental health 🧠 #BiInSci πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ knitter 🧢 Posts β‰  employers. Please have something in your profile/post history indicating who you are before following! BLM. No TERFs. No SWERFs. Cloudless ➑️ abbiestev.bsky.social 🟦 Mom stuff ➑️ @abbie 🀰
Pronouns: she/her
Location: Michigan
Website: abigailstevens.com/
Currently reading: The "Thursday Next" series by Jasper Fforde
Joined 2022-Nov-05
Last posted 2023-Sep-07
2,589 
10. profile imageSarah HΓΆrst
@[email protected]


Associate Prof of Planetary Science at Johns Hopkins and Titan evangelist. β€œI tried to pick my battles until the battles picked me.”- Taylor Swift she/her http://sarahhorst.com
Twitter: twitter.com/planetdr
Etsy: etsy.com/shop/PlanetDr
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Apr-25
Last posted 2022-Apr-25
2,525 
11. profile imageCarolyn Porco
@[email protected]


Voyager & Cassini! AAS Carl Sagan Medal 2010. Asteroid Porco 7231. Visiting Scholar UC Berkeley. Thinker. Living my best life. #space #science #explore #astronomy
Joined 2022-Nov-07
Last posted 2023-Oct-03
2,253 
12. profile imageElizabeth Tasker
@[email protected]


UK astrophysicist working at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Author of 'The Planet Factory'. Very into planets, cats and virtual reality (sometimes together). @girlandkat on twitter.
Personal web: girlandkat.com/
Professional web: elizabethtasker.com/
The Planet Factory: bloomsbury.com/uk/planet-facto
Planetary Diversity: store.ioppublishing.org/page/d
Joined 2022-Nov-06
Last posted 2023-Oct-03
2,114 
13. profile imageHeloise F. S. πŸ’»:BlobhajReach:
@[email protected]


Dr. Heloise F. Stevance. Computational Astrophysicist Powered by Python and chocolate snacks :fatpikachu: :thonking:
Website: hfstevance.com
Google Scholar page
Joined 2023-Feb-14
Last posted 2023-Mar-30
1,889 
14. profile imageMichele Bannister
@[email protected]


Planetary astronomer UCNZ, poet, hunter of new & strange worlds. Connoisseur of fuzzy dots of light. Asteroid (10463). Pākehā; she
orcid:
Joined 2022-Oct-27
Last posted 2023-Oct-04
1,351 
15. profile imageNatalie Batalha
@[email protected]


Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics and Director of Astrobiology, UC Santa Cruz
Joined 2022-Oct-30
Last posted 2023-May-09
1,341 
16. profile imageNicole Gugliucci
@[email protected]


Physics professor, astronomer, education wonk, and science communicator who loves dogs, books, weights, and good trouble. She/they My toots are my thoughts alone; I boost things I find interesting. #ITeachPhysics #Astrodon #EduToot
Website: noisyastronomer.com
Verified by: fedified.com/
Elsewhere on the interwebs: bio.link/noisyastronomer
Google Scholar page
Video channel
Joined 2017-Nov-16
Last posted 2023-Aug-25
1,148 
17. profile imageProf. Karen Masters
@[email protected]


#Astrophysics prof at #Haverford college. Investigating #galaxies with #GalaxyZoo, MaNGA, SDSS, GBT. #Extragalactic radio #astronomer. Co-author: "30s Universe"; "30s Space Travel". British. She/her
My website: klmasters.sites.haverford.edu/
Amazon Author page: amazon.com/Karen-Masters/e/B09
ORCID: orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-
Github: github.com/karenlmasters
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-03
Last posted 2023-Sep-07
1,085 
18. profile imageSarah Kendrew
@[email protected]


Astronomer & Instrument Scientist, European Space Agency. Working on JWST operations at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, MD. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Apr-25
Last posted 2023-Jul-29
1,015 
19. profile imageSarah Barah Bo Barah (Tuttle)
@[email protected]


She's here, she's there, she's EVERY-fucking-where.... (Really, an astrophysicist in Seattle.) Tired, bi, Jewish, surrounded by love and chaos.
Joined 2017-Nov-21
Last posted 2022-Dec-14
999 
20. profile imageEmily Hunt
@[email protected]


Astronomy postdoc. Works with machine learning & star clusters. Queer πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ, trans (she/her), vegan. #Python #Astronomy #Astrodon #MachineLearning #LGBT #Tech
Location: Germany
Website: emilydoesastro.com
GitHub: github.com/emilyhunt
Joined 2022-Nov-24
Last posted 2023-Aug-30
988 
21. profile imageRachel Kirby
@[email protected]


πŸ’« Studying a PhD in space science while learning to live gently on our own special planet 🧢 sew / knit / make πŸͺ she/her
fibreandspace.com
Joined 2022-Nov-07
Last posted 2022-Nov-10
974 
22. profile imageMeg Schwamb
@[email protected]


Planetary scientist & astronomer at Queen’s University Belfast: KBOs, Planet Four(Mars), exoplanets (Planet Hunters NGTS) ,LSST SSSC co-chair. Opinions posted are my own
website: megschwamb.com/
pronouns: she/her
Joined 2022-Apr-25
Last posted 2023-Oct-04
817 
23. profile imageJane Rigby
@[email protected]


Astronomer studying galaxies, Ops Project Scientist for JWST, AAS Trustee, queer parent BLM UU human. Views mine, all mine!
Joined 2022-Nov-02
Last posted 2023-Jan-18
796 
24. profile imageBibiana Prinoth
@[email protected]


Studying the atmospheres of hot exoplanets as a PhD student at Lund University, Sweden. Passionate about #scicomm, #outreach and #teaching. From Switzerland to the stars πŸͺπŸ”₯ #Astronomy #Astrophysics #PhDlife #Exoplanets #PhD #astrodon #PlanetStalker #astronomer #astrophysicist #Physicist
Website: bprinoth.github.io
Instagram: instagram.com/astro.bibi_
Pronouns: she/her
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-01
Last posted 2023-Sep-22
768 
25. profile imageStephanie Deppe, PhD (she/her)
@[email protected]


Content Strategist at Vera Rubin Observatory. Making science fun! #scicomm β€’ planetary astronomer β€’ Michigander in CA β€’ she/hers
Website: spacescisteph.com
Twitter: twitter.com/SpaceSciSteph
Instagram: instagram.com/spacescisteph
Joined 2022-Nov-11
766 
26. profile imageSibylle Anderl
@[email protected]


Astrophysik, Philosophie, Schreiben.
Joined 2022-Oct-31
Last posted 2023-Oct-02
703 
27. profile imageDr. Julia V. Seidel
@[email protected]


-Fellow at ESO in Chile based at #Paranal observatory -Won't shut up about the climate. Ours and extra-terrestrial. -Bi, loves trains, hates starlink. -πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ -> πŸ‡«πŸ‡· -> πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ -> πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄ -> πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­-> πŸ‡¨πŸ‡±
hashtags:
pronouns: she/her, sie/ihr
politics: ΓΌberzeugte GrΓΌne
Joined 2022-Nov-02
Last posted 2023-Apr-19
680 
28. profile imageRenee Hlozek
@[email protected]


About: South African cisgender, bisexual woman Assoc. Astrophysics Prof., Rhodes scholar (and lover of loud karaoke), Senior TED Fellow. Feminist scientist. She/her
Joined 2022-Nov-02
Last posted 2023-Jan-19
592 
29. profile imageJulianne Dalcanton
@[email protected]


Astrophysicist at the Center for Computational Astrophysics and the University of Washington. @dalcantonJD on Twitter.
Joined 2022-Oct-27
Last posted 2023-Jan-28
579 
30. profile imageDr Ashley Nova
@[email protected]


Cosmic Babe. Astronomer. ML researcher. SFF Author. She/They. Trans, polyam, queer, ADHD.
Google Scholar page
Patreon page
Joined 2022-Nov-18
Last posted 2023-Jul-05
539 
31. profile imageVivian U
@[email protected]


Astronomer at UC Irvine. Galaxies-black holes enthusiast. Academic mama. She/her/royal we. Come for the science; stay for the nerdiness. #Astrodon #Astronomy #Observer #Galaxies #BlackHoles #Telescopes #Keck #JWST #AcademicMom #Caltech #UHIfA #CfA #UCR #UCPPFP #UCI
Website: vivian-u.github.io
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1912-0024
Twitter: twitter.com/JustTheLetterU
ADS: tinyurl.com/uiadsquery-vu
Joined 2022-Nov-07
Last posted 2023-Sep-22
539 
32. profile imageMichelle Collins
@[email protected]


Astronomer at the University of Surrey. Runner. Fan of dresses with pockets. Studies the smallest galaxies to learn about dark matter and galaxy evolution
Joined 2022-Oct-28
Last posted 2022-Nov-22
529 
33. profile imageKristin Block
@[email protected]


spacecraft pro, musician, disabled, union member. opinions are my own and queer. this is my birdonym.
Twitter: twitter.com/marsmaven
Post: marsmaven
Joined 2018-Aug-08
Last posted 2022-Dec-18
519 
34. profile imageDr. Megan Tannock
@[email protected]


Astronomy PhD. Dog Lover. Academic turned video game programmer working on #SpaceEngine. (she/her)
Twitter: twitter.com/AstronomerMegan
Instagram: instagram.com/astronomermegan/
Website: megantannock.wixsite.com/home
BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/astronomermeg
Joined 2022-Oct-30
Last posted 2023-Sep-30
459 
35. profile imageLaura Kreidberg
@[email protected]


Exoplanets 🌐, atmospheres 🌩️, aliens πŸ‘½ | Director of the APEx Department at MPIA
Personal website: lkreidberg.github.io/
APEx website: mpia.de/institute/scientific-d
Pronouns: she/her
Joined 2022-Nov-18
Last posted 2022-Nov-22
431 
36. profile imageBeatriz Mingo
@[email protected]


The Hitchhiker's Guide to Radio Galaxies 🌌. #Astrophysics postdoc livin' la vida #LOFAR πŸ“‘ at the Open University. #EUinUK πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§, #cat minion 🐈, #metalhead 🀘, #sustainability fan πŸ’š. Dr/she/her πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ.
Website: open.ac.uk/research/people/bm6
ORCID: orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bmingo/
Joined 2022-Nov-05
Last posted 2023-Aug-18
401 
37. profile imageKarina Voggel
@[email protected]


Astronomer at the Strasbourg Observatory, working on super-massive black holes in the relics of galaxy nuclei. Can be found running otherwise.
Joined 2022-Nov-18
Last posted 2023-Feb-16
336 
38. profile imageMisty Bentz πŸ’«
@[email protected]


She/Her. Professor and astrophysicist. Black holes, cats, and cross-stitch.
Website: www.astro.gsu.edu/~bentz
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-05
Last posted 2023-Jan-01
335 
39. profile imageCharity Woodrum
@[email protected]


✨ Astrophysics PhD candidate and NSF Fellow at UArizona 🌡 NASA JWST Team πŸš€ Physics BS at UO πŸ¦† First-gen high school grad πŸŽ“ Humanitarian Aid Volunteer 🏜 she/her
Personal website: charitywoodrum.com
Space, Hope and Charity trailer: vimeo.com/749418902/descriptio
Space, Hope and Charity website: spacehopecharityfilm.com
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-05
Last posted 2023-Mar-31
334 
40. profile imageStarzanplanets #WearAMask
@[email protected]


Physicist β€’ Astro/Atm/Geospace/Planetary β€’ AAS Journals Sci Editor β€’ AAS/DPS Secretary β€’ CyberInfrastructure β€’ AI/ML #PlanetaryScienceJournal #TeamCentaurs β€’ canoethusiast β€’ Photos of rivers, birds, gators & my cat β€’ personal posts
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Oct-27
Last posted 2023-Sep-22
307 
41. profile imageBrooke Simmons
@[email protected]


Joined 2022-Oct-25
Last posted 2022-Dec-12
298 
42. profile imagePlasmaNerd
@[email protected]


Space Physics and Space Weather nerd. Working on Artemis, and discovering the secrets of the Aurora and the Magnetosphere. Views are my own. She/Her
For my non Science interests, I like photography and gardening. Tags: #SpacePhysics #SpaceWeather #Artemis #Aurora #Magnetosphere #Ionosphere #Heliosphere #DataScience #Photography #Gardening #OpenScience
Twitter handel: PlasmaNerd
Instagram: Lex_photo
sometimes updated website: alexahalford.weebly.com/
orcid ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5383-4602
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-06
Last posted 2023-Jul-18
292 
43. profile imageDr Joanna Barstow
@[email protected]


STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellow at the Open University. Astromum x2. STEM Ambassador, sci outreacher, FRAS. Christian, singer, bookworm. She/her.
Joined 2022-Nov-04
Last posted 2023-Jan-30
286 
44. profile imageDr Laura Watkins
@[email protected]


Brit, astronomer, dancer. Likes space and cats.
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Website: stsci.edu/~lwatkins
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-15
Last posted 2023-Feb-11
267 
45. profile imageAlyssa Goodman
@[email protected]


Message: Help!
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-10
Last posted 2022-Nov-19
257 
46. profile imageAstronomer Royal for Scotland
@[email protected]


Catherine Heymans, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Director of the German Centre for Cosmological Lensing, RUB. #LongCovid
Joined 2022-Nov-05
253 
47. profile imageCaroline Bertemes
@[email protected]


Postdoctoral Astrophysicist at Heidelberg Uni. Galaxy Evolution & AGN | Molecular gas | Spatially resolving galaxies. πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ί | She/her | #BiInSci πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
Twitter: twitter.com/carobertemes
Webpage: cbertemes.github.io/
Joined 2022-Nov-05
Last posted 2023-Aug-25
229 
48. profile imageSarah Milkovich
@[email protected]


Planetary geologist, science systems engineer, artist, knitter, and crafter with chronic illness. Opinions my own. She/her πŸ–€πŸ€πŸ’œ
Joined 2023-Feb-01
Last posted 2023-May-19
210 
49. profile imageDr. L. C. Mayorga
@[email protected]


#Exoplanets, Seattleite living in Maryland. Half an existential crisis from being productive. She/Her/Royal We.
Website: lcmayorga.wordpress.com/
My Cat's Instagram (mostly): instagram.com/mayorgalc
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-28
Last posted 2023-May-23
202 
50. profile imageEsra Bulbul
@[email protected]


Astrophysicist working for @erosita_SRG. Group Leader at Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics. @ERC_Research Grantee. Previously MIT, Center for Astrophysics|Harvard&Smithsonian, and NASA. 67% Turkish 32% American
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Dec-04
Last posted 2023-Aug-10
191 
51. profile imageHannah Wakeford
@[email protected]


She/Her | Exoplanet scientist | Lecturer @BristolUniPhys | @exo_cast podcaster | Co-author of Bang!! | opinions = my own
Exoplanet astronomer:
Exocast podcaster:
Bang!! Author:
November MoSista:
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Apr-25
Last posted 2022-Dec-19
183 
52. profile imageDr. Johanna Hartke
@[email protected]


Astronomer. FINCA fellow in Turku. Working on galaxy halos, intra-cluster light and planetary nebulae as kinematic tracers.
Pronouns: she/her/sie/ihr
My website: jhartke.github.io/
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-08
Last posted 2023-Aug-07
176 
53. profile imageEmma Alexander
@[email protected]


Astrophysicist and animal enthusiast (she/her)
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Nov-06
Last posted 2023-Jul-03
172 
54. profile imageSarah Jane Schmidt :v_bi:
@[email protected]


Ex-astronomer turned data scientist, living in Berlin. Feminist, hobby hopper, baker, cyclist, and video/board gamer. Bi, polyam, autistic. She/her. I have another account where I talk more about my experiences with autism: neurodifferent.me/@hastyunicorn
website: sarahjaneschmidt.com/
other account: neurodifferent.me/@hastyunicor
Joined 2022-Nov-18
Last posted 2023-Sep-29
161 
55. profile imageMarie-Luise Steinmeyer
@[email protected]


#firstgen PhD fellow at the Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen | studying the formation of rocky planets | she/her πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
Pronouns: she/her
Homepage: steinmeyer-ml.github.io/
Joined 2022-Nov-07
Last posted 2023-Jan-24
153 
56. profile imageSheila
@[email protected]


Joined 2022-Nov-09
152 
57. profile imageTaΓ―ssa Danilovich
@[email protected]


I study molecules around evolved stars. Some of the stardust we’re made of. Astronomy/astrophysics researcher, currently in Australia. Formerly Sweden and Belgium.
Joined 2022-Nov-16
Last posted 2023-Sep-04
125 
58. profile imageKat Volk
@[email protected]


Kat_volk from Twitter, katmvolk on Instagram, Katvolk.com
Google Scholar page
Joined 2022-Oct-26
Last posted 2023-Jan-01
104