Chemical Science: outstanding peer reviewers
Celebrating some of the individuals making significant contributions to the chemical sciences through peer review.

Every one of our peer reviewers makes a significant contribution to great science. Each year, our editorial team recognises peer reviewers who have gone above and beyond.
2024
Join us in celebrating our outstanding peer reviewers for 2024.
Dr Joshua Barham, University of Regensburg, ORCID 0000-0003-1675-9399
Professor Selvan Demir, Michigan State University, ORCID 0000-0001-7983-9850
Dr Arundhati Deshmukh, Stanford University, ORCID 0000-0002-7901-8814
Professor Abhishek Dey, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, ORCID 0000-0002-9166-3349
Professor Amar Flood, Indiana University, ORCID 0000-0002-2764-9155
Professor Ganna Gryn'ova, University of Birmingham, ORCID 0000-0003-4229-939X
Professor Grace Han, Brandeis University, ORCID 0000-0002-2918-1584
Professor David Harding, Suranaree University of Technology, ORCID 0000-0001-8866-2401
Professor Laura Hartmann, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, ORCID 0000-0003-0115-6405
Professor Christian Heinis, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, ORCID 0000-0001-9982-9457
Professor Katja Heinze, Johannes Gutenberg-University, ORCID 0000-0003-1483-4156
Professor Kevin Huang, University of South Carolina, ORCID 0000-0002-1232-4593
Professor Hajime Kameo, Osaka Metropolitan University, ORCID 0000-0002-6901-6372
Professor Kazuya Kikuchi, Osaka University, ORCID 0000-0001-7103-1275
Dr Alexa Kuenstler, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, ORCID 0000-0003-0432-2173
Dr Chidambar Kulkarni, IIT Bombay, ORCID 0000-0001-8342-9256
Professor Jatish Kumar, IISER Tirupati, ORCID 0000-0003-3078-6297
Professor Fei Li, Xi’an Jiaotong University, ORCID 0000-0003-2081-8339
Dr John Mack, Rhodes University, ORCID 0000-0002-1345-9262
Professor Mark MacLachlan, The University of British Columbia, ORCID 0000-0002-3546-7132
Professor Biplab Maji, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, ORCID 0000-0001-5034-423X
Professor Vicent Moliner, Jaume I University, ORCID 0000-0002-3665-3391
Professor Erin Stache, Princeton University, ORCID 0000-0002-4670- 9117
Professor Nathalie Steunou, Université de Versailles – Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, ORCID 0000-0002-7049-7388
Dr William Unsworth, University of York, ORCID 0000-0002-9169-5156
Professor Jianfang Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, ORCID 0000-0002-2467-8751
Professor Bing Yang, Jilin University, ORCID 0000-0003-4827-0926
Professor Liliya Yatsunyk, Swarthmore College, ORCID 0000-0003-3946-0939
Previous years
Dr Esther Heid, Technische Universität Wien, ORCID 0000-0002-8404-6596
Dr Nicholas White, Australian National University, ORCID 0000-0003-2975-0887
Dr Sarit Agasti, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), ORCID 0000-0001-7216-0490
Professor Sharon R. Neufeldt, Montana State University, ORCID 0000-0001-7995-3995
Professor Katerine Bujold, McMaster University, ORCID 0000-0002-7292-6617
Professor Sabrina Conoci, University of Messina, ORCID 0000-0002-5874-7284
Professor Tierui Zhang, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ORCID 0000-0002-7948-9413
Professor Junpei Yuasa, Tokyo University of Science, ORCID 0000-0003-1117-7904
Dr Laura M. Hernandez, McGill University , ORCID 0000-0002-1078-8597
Professor Klaus Braagaard Møller, Technical University of Denmark, ORCID 0000-0002-9797-7437
Dr Claudia Andrea Blindauer, University of Warwick, ORCID 0000-0001-8396-9332
Dr Ranjan Jana, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, ORCID 0000-0002-5473-0258
Dr Fiona Hatton, Loughborough University, ORCID 0000-0002-0105-7530
Dr Bettina V. Lotsch, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, ORCID 0000-0002-3094-303X
Professor Mahesh Hariharan, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, ORCID 0000-0002-3237-6235
Dr Owen Curnow, University of Canterbury, ORCID 0000-0001-7479-856X
Dr Jenny Z. Zhang, University of Cambridge, ORCID 0000-0003-4407-5621
Professor Shuichi Hiraoka, University of Tokyo, ORCID 0000-0002-9262-4747
Dr Niveen M. Khahsab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, ORCID 0000-0003-2728-0666
Dr Sarah Pike, University of Birmingham, ORCID 0000-0002-1235-0265
Dr Lutz Ackermann, University of Göttingen , ORCID 0000-0001-7034-8772
Dr Timothy Noël, University of Amsterdam, ORCID 0000-0002-3107-6927
Dr Andrea Fermi, University of Bologna, ORCID 0000-0003-1080-0530
Dr Hiroshi Imahori, Kyoto University, ORCID 0000-0003-3506-5608
Dr Davide Ravelli, University of Pavia, ORCID 0000-0003-2201-4828
Dr Ming Xian, Brown University, ORCID 0000-0002-7902-2987
Dr Isabelle Landrieu, CNRS Integrative Structural Biology team (EMR ORCID 9002), Lille France, 0000-0002-4883-2637
Dr Mattia Silvi, University of Nottingham, ORCID 0000-0002-0728-7193
Dr Kazuaki Ishihara, Nagoya University, ORCID 0000-0003-4191-3845
Dr Sascha Feldmann, Harvard University (USA) & EPFL (Switzerland), ORCID 0000-0002-6583-5354
Dr Scott Lee Cockroft, University of Edinburgh, ORCID 0000-0001-9321-8997
Dr Xiyue Zhang, University of Maryland, ORCID 0000-0002-3462-1548
Dr Chuan He, Southern University of Science and Technology, ORCID 0000-0002-9983-7526
Dr Elisabeth Prince, University of Waterloo, ORCID 0000-0003-2948-4603
Dr Ulf-Peter Apfel, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, ORCID 0000-0002-1577-2420
Dr Manuel Nappi, CiQUS – Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, ORCID 0000-0002-3023-0574
Dr John Murphy, University of Strathclyde, ORCID 0000-0003-3136-0845
Dr Mariateresa Giustiniano, University of Naples Federico II, ORCID 0000-0002-6856-414X
Dr Malcolm Halcrow, University of Leeds, ORCID 0000-0001-7491-9034
Dr Marina Petrukhina, University at Albany - State University of New York, ORCID 0000-0003-0221-7900
Professor Haoxing Wu, Sichuan University, ORCID 0000-0002-0008-4668
Dr Jennifer Anne Garden, University of Edinburgh, ORCID 0000-0002-9027-4931
Dr Kanyi Pu, Nanyang Technological University, ORCID 0000-0002-8064-6009
Dr Patricia Rodriguez Macia, University of Leicester, ORCID 0000-0003-3513-0115
Dr Angshuman Nag, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune, ORCID 0000-0003-2308-334X
Dr Anastassia Alexandrova, University of California, Los Angeles, ORCID 0000-0002-3003-1911
Professor Rosana Álvarez Rodríguez, University of Vigo, ORCID 0000-0001-5608-7561
Dr Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology, ORCID 0000-0002-6745-0570
Dr Joaquin Barroso-Flores, Centro Conjunto de Investigación en Química Sustentable UAEM-UNAM, ORCID 0000-0003-0554-7569
Dr Luca Bernardi, University of Bologna, ORCID 0000-0002-7840-3200
Professor Ruth Brenk, University of Bergen, ORCID 0000-0002-6204-5488
Dr Maria Contel, City University of New York, ORCID 0000-0002-9825-4441
Dr Mark Crimmin, Imperial College London, ORCID 0000-0002-9339-9182
Dr Stefanie Dehnen, Philipps-University Marburg, ORCID 0000-0002-1325-9228
Dr William Evans, University of California Irvine, ORCID 0000-0002-0651-418X
Professor Daniel Gryko, Polish Academy of Sciences, ORCID 0000-0002-2146-1282
Dr Satoshi Horike, Kyoto University, ORCID 0000-0001-8530-6364
Dr Ashlee Howarth, Concordia University, ORCID 0000-0002-9180-4084
Professor Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin, Uppsala University, ORCID 0000-0002-3190-1173
Dr Venkat Kapil, University of Cambridge, ORCID 0000-0003-0324-2198
Dr Seda Keskin, Koç University, ORCID 0000-0001-5968-0336
Dr Christoforos G. Kokotos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, ORCID 0000-0002-4762-7682
Dr Søren Kramer, Technical University of Denmark, ORCID 0000-0001-6075-9615
Dr Bhisma Kumar Patel, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, ORCID 0000-0002-4170-8166
Professor Tatiana Martins, Federal University of Goiás, ORCID 0000-0003-1209-9143
Dr Eric Masson, Ohio University, ORCID 0000-0001-9387-4783
Dr Stefan Matile, University of Geneva, ORCID 0000-0002-8537-8349
Professor Gloria Mazzone, University of Calabria, ORCID 0000-0002-4686-6876
Professor David Mills, The University of Manchester, ORCID 0000-0003-1575-7754
Dr Iwona Nierengarten, University of Strasbourg, ORCID 0000-0003-0501-6768
Dr Wade Petersen, University of Cape Town, ORCID 0000-0003-3215-5560
Dr Pachaiyappan Rajamalli, Indian Institute of Science, ORCID 0000-0001-8079-0425
Dr Jacquelyne Read, Dartmouth College, ORCID 0000-0002-0681-7703
Dr Neelanjana Sengupta, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, ORCID 0000-0003-0854-3467
Dr Xiadong Michael Shi, University of South Florida, ORCID 0000-0002-3189-1315
Dr Douglas Stephan, University of Toronto, ORCID 0000-0001-8140-8355
Dr Larissa von Krbek, University of Bonn, ORCID 0000-0002-4278-5235
Dr Joanna Wencel-Delord, University of Strasbourg, ORCID 0000-0002-7094-5443
Dr Miho Yamauchi, Kyushu University, ORCID 0000-0003-4752-172X
Dr Ting Yang, Northeastern University, ORCID 0000-0001-5517-5658
Dr Ru-Jia Yu, Nanjing University, ORCID 0000-0002-5376-3648
Professor Quichun Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, ORCID 0000-0003-1854-8659
Dr Wei Zhang, University of Colorado Boulder, ORCID 0000-0002-5491-1155
Dr Diego Andara, Universität des Saarlandes, ORCID 0000-0003-2515-7859
Dr Goran Angelovski, Chinese Academy of Science, ORCID 0000-0002-8883-2631
Dr Stéphanie Bastin, Université de Toulouse, ORCID 0000-0002-7512-7423
Dr Ashraf Brik, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, ORCID 0000-0001-8745-2250
Dr Jennifer Brodbelt, University of Texas, ORCID 0000-0003-3207-0217
Dr Yun Chen, Nanjing Medical University, ORCID 0000-0002-0952-8851
Professor Marcetta Darensbourg, Texas A&M University, ORCID 0000-0002-0070-2075
Professor Nan-Nan Deng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ORCID 0000-0001-7183-7973
Dr Elisa Fadda, National University of Ireland Maynooth, ORCID 0000-0002-2898-7770
Dr Jeremiah Gassensmith, University of Texas at Dallas, ORCID 0000-0001-6400-8106
Professor Jonathan Goodman, University of Cambridge, ORCID 0000-0002-8693-9136
Professor Shigeyoshi Inoue, Technische Universitat Munchen, ORCID 0000-0001-6685-6352
Dr Kjell Jorner, University of Toronto, ORCID 0000-0002-4191-6790
Dr Marina Kuimova, Imperial College London, ORCID 0000-0003-2383-6014
Professor Daniele Leonori, University of Manchester, ORCID 0000-0002-7692-4504
Professor Christine Luscombe, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, ORCID 0000-0001-7456-1343
Professor Satoshi Maeda, Hokkaido University, ORCID 0000-0001-8822-1147
Dr Tarun Panda, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, ORCID 0000-0003-0975-0118
Dr Sofia Pauleta, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ORCID 0000-0002-2149-9416
Dr Caroline Proulx, North Carolina State University, ORCID 0000-0003-3851-793X
Professor Natalia Shustova, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ORCID 0000-0003-3952-1949
Dr Matthias Wagner, Goethe University Frankfurt, ORCID 0000-0001-5806-8276
Professor Jianfang Wang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, ORCID 0000-0002-2467-8751
Dr Jiang Weng, Sun Yat-sen University, ORCID 0000-0002-4117-4686
Professor Peng Yang, Shaanxi Normal University, ORCID 0000-0002-0463-1024
Dr Sangwoon Yoon, Chung-Ang University, ORCID 0000-0001-5705-4569
Dr Igor Alabugin, Florida State University, ORCID 0000-0001-9289-3819
Professor Athina Anastasaki, ETH Zurich, ORCID 0000-0002-6615-1026
Professor Louise Berben, UC Davis, ORCID 0000-0001-6461-1829
Professor Holger Braunschweig, University of Wurzburg, ORCID 0000-0001-9264-1726
Professor Shunsuke Chiba, Nanyang Technological University, ORCID 0000-0003-2039-023X
Dr Lillian Chong, University of Pittsburgh, ORCID 0000-0002-0590-483X
Professor R. Graham Cooks, Purdue University, ORCID 0000-0002-9581-9603
Dr Miquel Costas, Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi, ORCID 0000-0001-6326-8299
Dr Amitava Das, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, ORCID 0000-0003-3666-1743
Dr Claire Deo, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, ORCID 0000-0003-0119-3118
Professor Paula Diaconescu, UCLA, ORCID 0000-0003-2732-4155
Professor Ryan Gilmour, WWU Münster, ORCID 0000-0002-3153-6065
Professor Frank Glorius, WWU Münster, ORCID 0000-0002-0648-956X
Professor Leticia González, University of Vienna, ORCID 0000-0001-5112-794X
Professor Will Gutekunst, Georgia Institute of Technology, ORCID 0000-0002-2427-4431
Professor Katrina Jolliffe, The University of Sydney, ORCID 0000-0003-1100-4544
Dr Kjell Jorner, University of Toronto and Chalmers University of Technology, ORCID 0000-0002-4191-6790
Professor Mi Hee Lim, KAIST, ORCID 0000-0003-3377-4996
Professor Connie Lu, University of Minnesota, ORCID 0000-0002-5162-9250
Dr Partha Mukherjee, Indian Institute of Science, ORCID 0000-0001-6891-6697
Professor Stephen Newman, University of Ottawa, ORCID 0000-0003-1949-5069
Professor Andrea Rentmeister, WWU Münster, ORCID 0000-0002-3107-4147
Professor Richmond Sarpong, University of California Berkeley, ORCID 0000-0002-0028-6323
Professor Hannah Shafaat, Ohio State University, ORCID 0000-0003-0793-4650
Dr Mattia Silvi, University of Nottingham, ORCID 0000-0002-0728-7193
Dr Zhiyong Tang, National Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, ORCID 0000-0003-0610-0064
Professor Takashi Uemura, The University of Tokyo, ORCID 0000-0002-1357-3196
Professor Andrew Weller, University of York, ORCID 0000-0003-1646-8081
Dr Lin Yuan, Hunan University, ORCID 0000-0002-1015-5319
Please note that we only list outstanding reviewers who have opted to have their names published in this recognition.