Outstanding Reviewer Award
The Symmetry Outstanding Reviewer Award is given annually to recognize reviewers who generously contribute their time to reviewing papers and display thoroughness, professionalism, and timeliness 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 400;
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 1
Symmetry Outstanding Reviewer Award
Winner announcement: 31 March 2026
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
– All of the reviewers for Symmetry in 2025 will be automatically included;
– Number of review reports;
– The quality and timeliness of review reports.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Francisco Martínez
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain
Award Committee
Dr. Sergey Odintsov
Chairman
ICE and ICREA, Barcelona
Winner
Andrey Zahariev
University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Fabio Sattin
Università di Padova, Italy
Award Committee
Dr. Sergey Odintsov
Chairman
ICE and ICREA, Barcelona
Winner
Maria Alessandra Ragusa
Catania University, Italy
Lorentz Jäntschi
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Award Committee
Dr. Sergey Odintsov
Chairman
ICE and ICREA, Barcelona
Winner
Stefan Groote
University of Tartu, Estonia
Prof. Dr. José Antonio Oller
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Kazuharu Bamba
Fukushima University, Japan
Award Committee
Dr. Sergey Odintsov
ICE and ICREA, Barcelona
Winner
Akira Otsuki
Université de Lorraine, France
Kazuharu Bamba
Fukushima University, Japan
Valery E. Lyubovitskij
Universität Tübingen, Germany
Winner
Janos Polonyi
Strasbourg University, France
Barbara Miroslaw
Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin (UMCS), Poland
Ashkbiz Danehkar
University of Michigan, USA
Winner
Volker Schurig
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany
Gyorgy Szekely
The University of Manchester, UK
José L. Cortés
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
