Top 70 Science Influencers in 2025
Science Influencers
Here are Top 70 Science Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2025
1. Bill Nye
Bio Science Guy & CEO of @planetarysociety ****@billnye.comInstagram Handle @billnyeInstagram Followers 3.4MType MegaGender Male
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2. Mark Rober
Bio Former NASA & Apple engineer. Current YouTuber and friend of science. Founder of @crunchlabs ****@markrober.comInstagram Handle @markroberInstagram Followers 2.7MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
3. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Bio Your Personal Astrophysicist and host of @StarTalk.Posting images and occasional videos of possible artistic or scientific interest.Instagram Handle @neildegrassetysonInstagram Followers 2.4MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
4. Michael Stevens
Bio Thanks for watching! ****@vsauce.comInstagram Handle @electricpantsInstagram Followers 2.2MType MegaGender Male
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5. Hank Green
Bio I may have taught you biology.Subscribe to my newsletter We’re Here! ****@unitedtalent.comInstagram Handle @hankgreenInstagram Followers 2MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
6. Joseph Herscher
Bio Inventor of useless machines. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @josephsmachinesInstagram Followers 2.1MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
7. Adam Savage
Bio #AdamSavage is editor-in-chief of @testedcom, and author of #EveryToolsAHammer. Former co-host of @MythBusters. ****@tested.comInstagram Handle @therealadamsavageInstagram Followers 1.2MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
8. Colin Furze
Bio Home to the epic home tunnel system and crazy inventionsIt's amazing what can come under/out of my garden shed!MERCH and LATEST VIDEO in link below. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @realcolinfurzeInstagram Followers 1.2MType MegaGender Male
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9. Emily Calandrelli
Bio MIT Aerospace engineer + Emmy-nominated TV host✍🏻#1 NYTimes Best Selling Author▶️ Emily's Science Lab on YouTube🧑🏼🚀100th Woman in Space ****@emilycalandrelli.comInstagram Handle @thespacegalInstagram Followers 1.5MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact
10. Rachel Barr
Bio PhD candidate in neuroscience 🧠🔬.Author of How to Make Your Brain Your Best Friend📚 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @drrachelbarrInstagram Followers 1MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact
11. James Hobson
Bio 🎬 15M on YouTube turning fictional technology into reality🛒 Designing awesome products for @hacksmith.store ****@thehacksmith.comInstagram Handle @thehacksmithInstagram Followers 1MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
12. Nigel Braun
Bio Capturing the natural beauty of chemistryFind me on YouTube: ****@nilered.caInstagram Handle @nile.redInstagram Followers 1.1MType Mega Get Email Contact
13. Emily McDonald
Bio 🧠 Neuroscientist & Founder @mindcraftmethod ✨ rewire your brain & align with your highest timeline Save your spot in my next masterclass ⬇️ ****@emonthebrain.comInstagram Handle @emonthebrainInstagram Followers 1.5MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact
14. Simone Giertz
Bio I build things and make videos about it. Founder of @yetch.studio. Get the Patch Cap: ****@thebrag.mediaInstagram Handle @simonegiertzInstagram Followers 695.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
15. Chris Hadfield
Bio Canadian Astronaut and Spaceship Commander, author, TV host, public speaker, moustache aficionado, musician, professor, proud father, loving husband. ****@chrishadfield.caInstagram Handle @colchrishadfieldInstagram Followers 406KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
16. Steve Mould
Bio Science videos ****@zigguratxyz.comInstagram Handle @stevemouldscienceInstagram Followers 416KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
17. Dianna Cowern
Bio Business inquiries: ****@physicsgirl.orgYoutube.com/physicsgirlInstagram Handle @thephysicsgirlInstagram Followers 297KType MacroGender Male
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18. Dominic Andre
Bio Download @joinolive ****@thelabofficial.comInstagram Handle @dominicandre_Instagram Followers 201.4KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
19. Nick Uhas
Bio Nick Uhas | Science Creator🧪Amazing Science Experiments 🛠️Host of Netflix’s Blown Away 👇🏻Let's create together! ****@thesciencefactory.ioInstagram Handle @nickuhasInstagram Followers 189.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
20. Kyle Hill
Bio Award-winning science educator. Nuclear comms expert. @basilisk_gg Head of outreach. @cleanfuturesfund ambassador. “A legend.” - @postmalone ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @sci_phileInstagram Followers 199.2KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
21. Samantha Yammine
Bio Neuroscientist & Science Communicator🎙️ Host of #CuriosityWeekly for @discovery📺 Science Expert on @thegoodstuffctv🇱🇧🇨🇦 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @science.samInstagram Followers 175.4KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
22. Phil Torres
Bio Jungle Guy, Entomologist, Educator 🦋🌿Host of #ExpeditionX on @Discovery @hbomax ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @phil_torresInstagram Followers 246KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
23. Shane Kimbrough
Bio NASA Astronaut, US Army Colonel, AH-64 Apache pilot, husband, father, Christian. Proud Quanta employee - our people power modern lifeInstagram Handle @astro_kimbroughInstagram Followers 159.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
24. Athena Brensberger
Bio Astronomer 🔭 Science Communicator💫Former Fashion Model 👠PBS: NOVA Host 🎤 CBS Mission Unstoppable Season 5 📺 ****@astroathens.comInstagram Handle @astroathensInstagram Followers 146.6KType MacroGender Female
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25. Daniel Toker
Bio Neuroscientist at UCLAB.A. from Princeton, Ph.D. from BerkeleyConsciousness | Brains | A.I. | Mental Health ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @the_brain_scientistInstagram Followers 132.6KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
26. Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Bio Australian science broadcaster & author.A Periodic Tale: My Sciencey Memoir (2024)I do not endorse any commercial products. ****@claxtonspeakers.comInstagram Handle @doctor_karlInstagram Followers 149.4KType MacroGender Male
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27. Dr. Kate Biberdorf
Bio Ph.D Chemist 🤓 Chemistry Professor🧪Bestselling Author📚 Pyromaniac🔥Host of NPR's @seekingascientist 💥 ****@katethechemist.comInstagram Handle @katethechemistInstagram Followers 124.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
28. Joan Marie
Bio 🚀: Engineer, Speaker, SciComm 👩🏽🔬: Space + STEM + Motivation 🇵🇷: Empowering minorities to go into STEM💻: (Not an official NASA account) ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @yourfemaleengineerInstagram Followers 115.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
29. Estefannie
Bio feminine rage tech 💕✨️💅 🌴 Los Angeles ****@innovatore.comInstagram Handle @estefannieggInstagram Followers 120.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
30. Raven Baxter
Bio ft. Forbes, Fortune, NYT, etc.I’ll show you how science is EVERYWHERE! Let’s have some fun! ****@thesciencemaven.comInstagram Handle @raventhesciencemavenInstagram Followers 136KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
31. Amy Shira Teitel
Bio Historian and author with a focus on science, technology, and a lot of space. And yes, I’m the one on those Science Channel shows! ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @amyshirateitelInstagram Followers 75.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
32. Amy Atwater
Bio Director of Paleontology @dinosaur.ridge | Author: The Fossil Keeper’s Treasure | Co-host @weirdanddead | Pres-Elect, Colorado Sci Soc | Views my own ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @mary_annings_revengeInstagram Followers 66.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
33. Maddie Moate
Bio BAFTA 🏆 TV presenter, YouTuber, Writer.📚 New book - 'How Does It Work📺 'Do You Know & 'Something Special'▶️ Maddie Moate YT channel ****@miradormanagement.comInstagram Handle @maddiemoateInstagram Followers 71.5KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
34. Greg Brown
Bio Creator of @AsapSCIENCE 🐋🎧🦆🎨🤓🦋🚲🦅 🌿🧬🔬📚🍄 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @whalewatchmeplzInstagram Followers 53.7KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
35. Pardis Sabeti
Bio Professor @sabeti_lab @harvard @broadinstitute using genomics to understand and impact infectious diseaseInstagram Handle @pardis_sabetiInstagram Followers 34.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
36. Emily Graslie
Bio 🎨👩🏼🎨 Artist: emilygraslie.com/shop👩🏼💻Updates: Patreon.com/egraslie🎥Creator #TheBrainScoop ✨🦋🏛🎥 EP, Host & Writer #PrehistoricRoadTripPBS 🦕🚘 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @egraslieInstagram Followers 34.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
37. Dr. Alok Patel
Bio 🎥 Producer / Host / Physician📺 ABC News medical contributor🗽 Host "Patel It Like It Is" @abcnewslive👨🏾⚕️ @pbsvitals @novapbs🦈 LETS CHATInstagram Handle @alokpatelmdInstagram Followers 34KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
38. Aaron Pomerantz
Bio Associate Director, Global Segment Marketing @oxfordnanopore. PhD, UC Berkeley, Integrative Biology. The coolest discoveries are the ones you make! ****@ucr.eduInstagram Handle @nextgenscientistInstagram Followers 28.8KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
39. Vanessa Hill
Bio Here to help you feel less tired 💙 😴 Aussie sleep scientist in California🛌🏻 Sleep & habits PhD🧠 BrainCraft on YouTube ****@braincraft.tvInstagram Handle @nessyhillInstagram Followers 25.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
40. Shini Somara
Bio PhD Fluid Dynamics🌪️Chartered Mechanical Engineer👷🏾♀️7x STEM Author📚 Innovation obsessed 📺TV🎙️ Podcaster 📐Widening STEM Participation ****@drshinisomara.comInstagram Handle @drshinisomaraInstagram Followers 23.9KType MicroGender Female
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41. Dr Rohin Francis
Bio Consultant cardiologist🫀Dad, doctor, dorkYouTube Medlife Crisis (more than 5 subscribers)On holiday from instagram, won’t see DMs ****@standard.tvInstagram Handle @medcrisisInstagram Followers 23.2KType MicroGender Male
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42. Kevin J DeBruin
Bio I’m a Space Expert & Doer of Many Things💫 🛰 NASA Rocket Scientist (fmr) | Aerospace Engineer🏆 Emmy-Nominated Host & Producer ****@kevinjdebruin.comInstagram Handle @kevinjdebruinInstagram Followers 22.7KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
43. Joe Hanson
Bio Your cool science dad. I make @okaytobesmart for @pbs. Nerdy by nature.🏠 Austin, TX⬇️ click the link below to see what I’m up to ⬇️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @drjoehansonInstagram Followers 48.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
44. Ella Marushchenko
Bio Scientific illustrator🖌+🔬Designed covers for all leading journals.🔬⚛Twitter: Ella_Maru.Project requests: ****@ellamarustudio.comInstagram Handle @ella_maruInstagram Followers 19.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
45. Mark Langtry
Bio Science TV Presenter & ProducerTheoretical Physicist |Meteorology🌪|Climate ScienceFormer Pro FootballerHead of Science & Sport @explorium_ireland ****@markthescienceguy.comInstagram Handle @mark_thescienceguyInstagram Followers 18.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
46. Kaan Mika
Bio 👨🏼🔬 Molecular biologist 🦟🎤 Science communicator @ethzurich 🤓 Science classes for 7-10 children 🇹🇷 Check out my science magazine below ⬇️Instagram Handle @slice_of_scienceInstagram Followers 13.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
47. Rob Nelson
Bio I'm a Biologist teaching about our wild worldUntamedScience.com / StoneAgeMan.comWildlife, Biomes, Bushcraft#StoneAgeMan on Youtube ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @untamedscienceInstagram Followers 12.4KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
48. Dave Farina
Bio Science communicator, author, and cheese enthusiast.1,000+ tutorials at Professor Dave Explains on YouTube, and check out my book today! ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @daveexplainsInstagram Followers 13KType MicroGender Male
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49. Dr. Kristin Moon
Bio Dr. Kristin Moon 🧪 Veteran Homeschool Mom 👩🏻🔬Online Science Teacher 🖥 Microbiologist 🧫 Let me help you understand, teach, and LOVE science! 🧬 ****@kristinmoonscience.comInstagram Handle @kristinmoonscienceInstagram Followers 2KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
50. Zaid Suhail
Bio I make YouTube videos on science explaining things you wonder 🔬🔎📚Electrical EngineerTwitter: scixp 🐦TikTok: same as InstaYouTube Channel 🎥⬇️⬇️⬇️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @scientificallyexplainedInstagram Followers 1.3KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
51. Kevin
Bio constructive lawlessness ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thebackyardscientist_Instagram Followers 71.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
52. Scott Joseph Kelly
Bio Former NASA Astronaut & US Navy Captain Inquires: Keppler Speakers or United Talent Agency Husband to @amikokelly, Brother of @senmarkkelly ****@mach25llc.comInstagram Handle @stationcdrkellyInstagram Followers 926.3KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
53. William Osman
Bio Buy tickets to Open Sauce ****@concurrentstudios.comInstagram Handle @crabsandscienceInstagram Followers 184.6KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
54. Dr Fiann Smithwick
Bio 🦖 UK-based Palaeontologist🦕 Sharing my fossils🤓 Scientific researchCheck out my shop ⬇️⛰️ Outdoor adventures🏋️♂️ Fitness @w_modelmgmtInstagram Handle @fms.fossilsInstagram Followers 75.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
55. Raquel Nuno
Bio In my offline era 💁🏻♀️ Planetary Scientist | Mother x4 | Air Force Veteran | From: 🇵🇹 | Astrophotography newb 🔭 Stay nerdy! ****@ucla.eduInstagram Handle @thespacegeologistInstagram Followers 38.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
56. Esther Odekunle
Bio Senior Research ScientistBiochemistry ➡️ Neurobiology ➡️ Therapeutic antibodies🧪🔬All things science 🔭🧬📍 Vancouver ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @science.uncoveredInstagram Followers 21.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
57. Dr Georgia Atkin Smith
Bio Dr Georgia Atkin-Smith - Aussie Woman & ScientistPostdoc x Public Speaking x Cell Death 👩🏼🔬🇦🇺Keeping it real in the science world. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @someblondescientistInstagram Followers 9.3KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
58. Derek Muller
Bio I make videos about science on Youtube. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @veritasiumInstagram Followers 313KType MacroGender Male
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59. Destin Wilson Sandlin
Bio I'm Destin. I seek truth and like to share what I learn with others… on YouTube ****@smartereveryday.comInstagram Handle @smartereverydayInstagram Followers 251KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
60. Kallie Moore
Bio Science Communicator🦕Host - @eonsshow🦣Manager - Paleo Collection at @umontana📖 Author - Tales of the Prehistoric World ****@mso.umt.eduInstagram Handle @fossil_librarianInstagram Followers 22.1KType Micro Get Email Contact
61. Trina Espinoza
Bio 🧪 Science Show Host, @Seeker💄 Cosmetic Science, @msbeautyphile🩺🥼Producer, @pbsvitals ****@msbeautyphile.comInstagram Handle @msbeautyphileInstagram Followers 1.8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
62. Kevin Lieber
Bio Support Vsauce2 on Patreon. ****@vsauce.comInstagram Handle @kevlieberInstagram Followers 35.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
63. Nina Chhita
Bio Sharing stories about the incredible people behind the discoveries and illustrating them to 🔬🎨✨Instagram Handle @nina.draws.scientistsInstagram Followers 21.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
64. Kirsten Sanford
Bio A science podcasting and video-making ninja. What more could you want ****@thisweekinscience.comInstagram Handle @thedrkikiInstagram Followers 7.2KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
65. Sara Marie
Bio Planetary Geologist ⚒️ Geochemist ⚗️ PhD Student 📚 Analog astronaut 👨🚀 I talk about rocks, chemistry, planetary sci, and grad school problems! ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @science.with.saraInstagram Followers 5.5KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
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