Outstanding Reviewer Award
The Outstanding Reviewer Award is given annually to recognize reviewers who generously contribute their time to reviewing papers and display thoroughness and professionalism while doing so. Winners will be chosen from all previous year’s reviewers and revealed by the end of March each year.
The Prize:
–CHF 500;
–A certificate;
–A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 2
Toxins Outstanding Reviewer Award
Winner announcement: 31 March 2027
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
–All of the reviewers for Toxins in 2026 will be automatically included;–Number of review reports;
–The quality of review reports.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
José Rafael De Almeida
University of Reading, UK;
Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam, Ecuador
Miao Long
Shenyang Agricultural University, China
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairperson
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Winner
Silvio Veiga
Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil
Adrijana Leonardi
Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairperson
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Winner
Teresa D'Amore
IRCCS CROB, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata, Rionero in Vulture, Italy
Sura Srinivas
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Morden Research and Development Centre, Morden, MB, Canada
Details
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairperson
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Winner
Margarita Fernandez
Margarita Fernandez
Christian Müller
Christian Müller
Winner
Marc Maresca
Ingars Reinholds
Winner
Kirill S. Antonets
1. Laboratory for Proteomics of Supra-Organismal Systems, All-Russia Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology (ARRIAM), 196608 St. Petersburg, Russia
2. Faculty of Biology, St. Petersburg State University (SPbSU), 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia
Alberto Rico-Yuste
Universidad Complutense de Madriddisabled, Madrid, Spain
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairperson
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Ms. Bonnie Yang
MDPI
Ms. Lindy Ren
MDPI
Winner
Matthias Koch
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und
Sumit Ghosh
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
