Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Diversity maintains high quality standards for its published papers. In 2017, a total of 54 papers were published in the journal. Thanks to the cooperation of our reviewers, the median time to first decision was 22 days and the median time to publication was 64.5 days. The editors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for their time and dedication in 2017:
| Afonso, Clélia N. | Lo Giudice, Angelina |
| Agarwal, Vinayak | López-Victoria, Mateo |
| Aguilée, Robin | Lumibao, Candice |
| Allen, Jonathan D. | Ma, Guojia |
| Andersen, Alan N. | Mancinelli, Giorgio |
| Arévalo, José Ramón | Maroja, Luana S. |
| Baker, David M. | Mcintosh, Robert |
| Ballantine, David L. | McNevin, Dennis |
| Banerjee, Areen | Mehbub, Mohammad Ferdous |
| Barcaccia, Gianni | Mellin, Camille |
| Barton, Hazel | Miguel, Leiva-Brondo |
| Bengtsson-Palme, Johan | Miller, Joshua M |
| Birkeland, Charles | Miller-Struttmann, Nicole |
| Boyce, Mark S. | Mitchell, Piers D. |
| Brandl, Simon | Morabito, Marina |
| Brousseau, Louise | Mos, Benjamin |
| Brown, Eric | Mueller, Benjamin |
| Brown, Sarah K. | Muir, Paul |
| Bulli, Peter | Mukul, Sharif Ahmed |
| Burgar, Joanna | Mundorff, Amy Z. |
| Calisher, Charles H. | Nakajima, Yuichi |
| Caragiulo, Anthony | Nowicki, Marcin |
| Carter, Ben | Ogórek, Rafał |
| Cestaro, Alessandro | Okamoto, Mamoru |
| Coman, Cristian | Olli, Kalle |
| Corrado, G. | Ortiz, Rodomiro |
| Cros, Annick | Pagnotta, Mario A. |
| Desai, Mahesh S. | Pawson, David |
| Doherty, Peter | Perez, Laurent |
| Ebert, Thomas A. | Pleasants, John M |
| Emiliano, Lasagna | Pomerleau, Corinne |
| Espejel, Ileana | Ponton, Dominique |
| Facca, Chiara | Purcarea, Cristina |
| Fattebert, Julien | Pyron, Alexander R. |
| Fickert, Thomas | Qualset, Calvin O |
| Fitzpatrick, Scott | Racchi, M. L. |
| Ford, Mark | Raghavan, Maanasa |
| Fukuoka, Kouki | Ramos-Scharrón, Carlos |
| Grothues, Thomas | Rasmussen, Søren Kjærsgaard |
| Gustafson, Kyle | Rees, Helen C. |
| Gutowsky, Lee F.G. | Roberts, Charlotte |
| Hagelberg, Erika | Roberts, Jamie |
| Harrison, Hugo | Rola, Kaja |
| Hausmann, Ludger | Rousseau, Florence |
| Herbig, Alexander | Russo, Danilo |
| Hernandéz Mateo, Laura | Saleem, Muhammad |
| Hickey, Sharyn | Salles, Joana Falcão |
| Higgins, Christopher L. | Salmerón-Sánchez, Esteban |
| Higgins, Denice | Satagopan, Sriram |
| Hoeksema, Bert W. | Savoie, Amanda M. |
| Howarth, Leigh | Schaumburg, Frieder |
| Hughes-Stamm, Sheree | Schnurbusch, Thorsten |
| Hünerlage, Lara Kim | Shafer, Aaron |
| Jabran, Khawar | Shore-Maggio, Amanda |
| Jia, Yulin | Sonnenschein, Eva |
| Jiang, Xiaoben | Speller, Camilla |
| Kayal, Mohsen | Stephan, Jörg |
| Kelly-Quinn, Mary | Suzuki, G. |
| Khatodia, Surender | Terzaghi, William |
| Koo, Dal-Hoe | Terzi, Valeria |
| Kurtboke, Ipek | Thomson, Vicki |
| Labadessa, Rocco | Tseng, Te-Ming Paul |
| Lamare, Miles | Ulanova, Dana |
| Lamendella, Regina | Vuorio, Kristiina |
| Lang, Judith | Wang, Shichen |
| Lari, Martina | Weyrich, Laura Susan |
| Laroche, Fabien | Wilkinson, Mark D. |
| Lasky, Jesse R | Williams, David M. |
| Lázaro, Almudena | Wink, Joachim |
| Lebrasseur, Ophelie | Wynne, Michael J. |
| Lee, Natuschka M | Yamashiro, Hideyuki |
| Leisner, Jørgen | Yang, Dongya |
| Letessier, Tom | Yasuda, N. |
| Letschka, Thomas | Zanolla, Marianela |
| Li, Xian-Zhi | Zielenkiewicz, Urszula |
| Liedl, Barbara |
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