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It is our great pleasure to announce the winners of JCM 2021 Outstanding Reviewer Award.
Assessed by the JCM Editorial Board and Editorial Team, this award is for gratefully acknowledging the time and energy given by reviewers in assessing the manuscripts submitted to the journal. With these reviewers’ great support, many interesting papers of high quality have been published in JCM and a quick peer review process has been maintained.
The following three referees have been selected by the Award Committee of JCM to receive this award for the quantity, timeliness and quality of their reviews in 2020. Each of them will receive 500 Swiss Francs and a certificate for their outstanding review work:
1. Giulio Francesco Romiti Department of Translational and Precision Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy
2. Sebastian Schnaubelt Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Wien, Austria
3. Olga Kislitsina Division of Cardiac Surgery, Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
We warmly congratulate the winners.
Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Andrès, Prof. Dr. Michael G. Hennerici Editors-in-Chief, JCM
