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On behalf of the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Brian T. Forschler, we wish to acknowledge our reviewers who so generously offer their time to review the papers submitted to Insects by presenting an award to the reviewers who have demonstrated their dedication, professionalism, and timeliness in reviewing manuscripts for Insects.
What are the prerequisites to be eligible for this award? All of the reviewers for Insects in 2024 will be automatically included.
Selection Criteria: – Number of review reports; – The quality and timeliness of review reports.
What will the winners receive? There will be two winners this year, and each will receive the following: – CHF 500; – An opportunity to publish a paper free of charge in 2025 after peer review; – A certificate.
When will the winners be announced? The winners will be announced in March 2025 on the journal website.
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Kind regards, Insects Editorial Office
Insects 2024 Outstanding Reviewer Award
Winner announcement: 31 March 2025
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Tuhin Subhra Chakraborty
Michigan Neuroscience Institute (MNI), University of Michigan, 109 Zina Pitcher Place Ann Arbor 48109, USA
Mohsen M. Ramadan
State of Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, Plant Pest Control Branch, 1428 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Stephen Seaton
Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, Melville 6150, Australia
Award Committee
Prof. Brian Forschler
Chairman
University of Georgia
Winner
Abraão Almeida Santos
Agata Kaczmarek
Miguel A. García-Martínez
Award Committee
Prof. Brian Forschler
Chairman
University of Georgia
Winner
Carmelo Peter Bonsignore
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Klaus H. Hoffmann
Animal Ecology I, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
Ivan Milosavljević
Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA
Winner
Luis Carlos Martínez
Department of General Biology, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas
Gerais 36570-000, Brazil.
Daniele Sommaggio
(1) Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences—DISTAL, University of
Bologna, 42-40127 Bologna, Italy.
(2) Biology Department, University of Padua, Via G. Colombo 3-35131 Padova,
Italy.
Klaus H. Hoffmann
Animal Ecology I, University of Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany.
Award Committee
Prof. Brian Forschler
Chairman
University of Georgia
Ms. Barbara Wang
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