JCM (ISSN: 2077-0383) owes much of its success and esteemed reputation to the dedication of its Editorial Board Members. The Editorial Office deeply appreciates the hard work and commitment of our editors. Thus, the JCM Editor of Distinction Award is granted annually to acknowledge the exceptional contributions of our Editorial Board Members to maintaining the journal’s high international standards. This award honors six Editorial Board Members every year, and the winners are announced by the end of June in the following year.
Prizes:
– One first prize: CHF 1500 and a certificate;
– Two second prizes: CHF 1000 and a certificate each;
– Three third prizes: CHF 500 and a certificate each.
Number of Winners: 6
JCM Editor of Distinction Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2026
Eligibility for the Award
– All Editorial Board Members, excluding EiC and Section EiC;
– Contributions in 2025 qualify EBMs for the award.
Winner
Teruhiko Imamura
Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama 9300194, Japan
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Andrzej Grzybowski
Foundation for Ophthalmology Development, Poznan, Poland
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Makoto Inoue
Department of Ophthalmology, Kyorin University School of Medicine, 6-20-2, Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan
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Etsuo Chihara
Sensho-kai Eye Institute, Uji 611-0043, Kyoto, Japan
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Andrew Day
Department of Paediatrics, Christchurch Hospital, University of Otago, Christchurch 4710, New Zealand
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Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar
1. Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Danderyd University Hospital, 18288 Stockholm, Sweden
2. Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic, Capio St. Göran Hospital, 11219 Stockholm, Sweden
3. Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Da
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Award Committee
Dr. Kent Doi
Chairman
The University of Tokyo Hospital
Prof. Emmanuel Andrès
University Hospital of Strasbourg
Dr. Sukhwinder Singh Sohal
University of Tasmania