Editorial board
Scientific leadership of Environmental Research: Climate is provided by the Editor-in-Chief and supported by an Editorial Board with broad scientific and geographical distribution.
The Editorial Board includes prominent researchers and emerging leaders in the field, supporting the Editor-in-Chief and in-house editorial team in the rapid peer review of author manuscripts and identifying emerging hot topics.
Environmental Research: Climate is making appointments to the Executive Editorial Board and Editorial Board on an ongoing basis. This page will be updated accordingly in due course.
Editor-in-Chief

Noah Diffenbaugh Stanford University, USA
Editorial Board
Inês Azevedo Stanford University USA
Ana Bastos The University of Leipzig, Germany
Mucahid Mustafa Bayrak National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
Tripti Bhattacharya Syracuse University, USA
Ben Booth Met Office, UK
Catherine Butler University of Exeter, UK
Lijing Cheng Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, China
Xuefeng Cui Beijing Normal University, China
Pedro DiNezio University of Colorado, USA
Jon Hellin International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
Ulas Im Aarhus University, Denmark
Katharine Mach University of Miami, USA
Oliver Meseguer-Ruiz University of Tarapacá, Chile
Osamu Miyawaki, Union Collage, USA
Frances Moore University of California Davis, USA
Ji Nie Peking University, China
Ilan Noy Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Peter-Paul Pichler Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany
Andy Pitman University of New South Wales, Australia
Kate Ricke University of California San Diego, USA
Constantine (Costa) Samaras Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Deepti Singh Washington State University Vancouver, USA
Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Rwanda
Ying Sun Cornell University, USA
Detlef van Vuuren PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Netherlands
Shuai Wang University of Delaware, USA
Lixia Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, China
Kirsten Zickfeld Simon Fraser University, Canada
Data Editorial Board Members
Kwesi Quagraine, Texas A&M University, USA
Journal Team
Publisher: Bethan Phillips
As Publisher, Bethan Phillips is responsible for leading the publishing and content development strategy for Environmental Research: Food Systems in close collaboration with the Editorial Board to ensure that the journal fully represents the subject field and the needs of the research community it serves. Bethan holds a MESci in Earth Sciences and a PhD in Geosciences. She joined the Geological Society in 2017 as a Publishing Assistant before being promoted to Commissioning Editor for the Geological Society’s book series where she was responsible for commissioning new titles and coordinating the peer review. She then joined Bioscientifica as a Publisher in 2021, overseeing the strategy and development for several journals, before joining IOP Publishing in 2023, where her focus has been the launch and ongoing management of several new Environmental Research journals.
Editor: Johnathan Keen
As Editor, Johnathan Keen manages the peer review process on Environmental Research: Food Systems, supported by the Editorial Board. The Editor ensures all submissions receive a fair and timely assessment, processing scientific recommendations on articles as provided by the Editorial Board and independent expert peer reviewers in accordance with research integrity standards. Johnathan Keen has 19 years editorial experience working as Associate Editor and then Editor on IOP Publishing’s environmental science journals, including flagship journal Environmental Research Letters. Johnathan also holds a Masters in Development Management.