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Recognising PLOS Climate Academic Editors

Our board of expert editors is at the heart of PLOS Climate, playing a crucial role not just in the handling of submissions, but also in the ongoing development of the journal and our community. In this blog post, we recognise some of the Academic Editors who made exceptional contributions to PLOS Climate in 2025.
Teodoro Georgiadis, IBE CNR, Italy
Teodoro works in the journal’s Mitigation section. We are grateful for his especially thoughtful and conscientious editorial decision-making and communication.
Erin Coughlan de Perez, Tufts University, USA
Erin has been an editor in PLOS Climate‘s Adaptation section since we first launched, and in 2025 continued to grow her significant cumulative contribution to the development of the journal.
Oscar Brousse, UCL, UK
Oscar is an editor in our Technology and Engineering section. We have greatly appreciated his diligent, constructive and timely editorial work throughout the year.
Lily Hsueh, Arizona State University, USA
Lily works in our Policy and Governance section. In 2025, Lily took a leading role in special editorial projects, and has been willing to take on complex and interdisciplinary editorial assignments.
Valerio Lembo, ISAC CNR, Italy
Valerio is an editor in our Atmosphere and Oceans section. His commitment to Open Science and to maintaining the highest editorial standards has been a feature of his contributions to the journal.
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