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Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES) and The Electrochemical Society Interface each won 2025 Apex Awards in the category of Magazines, Journals & Tabloids – Electronic, which includes web and PDF magazines. “This award is a testament to the excellence, talent, dedication, and tireless passion of our team—our writers, editors, and designers—and our readers who continue to inspire everything we do. Together they make our magazines continuing forces for positive change in the world,” said Adrian Plummer, Senior Director of Publications, The Electrochemical Society (ECS).
APEX awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the entry’s success in achieving overall communications effectiveness and excellence. The prestigious awards recognize the Society’s efforts to uphold the highest standards of quality, integrity, and excellence across its family of journals.
“We’re humbled by this honor and proud of our team’s commitment to publishing world-class research that shapes a more sustainable future. This recognition motivates us to provide a platform for future leaders and to keep advancing science for the benefit of all humanity,” stated Christopher Jannuzzi, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, ECS.
Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES)
The Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES) is The Electrochemical Society’s flagship journal. Published continuously since 1902, JES is one of the most highly cited journals in electrochemistry and solid state science and technology. Dr. David E. Cliffel—Professor of Chemistry and Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair & Director of Graduate Studies, Vanderbilt University—is the Editor-in-Chief of JES.
The Electrochemical Society Interface
The Electrochemical Society Interface is an authoritative yet accessible publication for those in the field of solid state and electrochemical science and technology. Published quarterly, the digital magazine contains technical articles about the latest developments in the field and presents news and information about and for ECS members. Dr. Robert G. Kelly—Associate Chair for Operations AT & T Professor of Engineering Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Co-Director, Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering, University of Virginia—is the Editor of ECS Interface with Kara McArthur serving as Managing Editor.
APEX
APEX, the Annual Awards for Publication Excellence Competition, is open to communicators in corporate, nonprofit, and independent settings. APEX 2025 is the 37th annual APEX, which began in 1988. Editors of Writer’s Web Watch (an e-newsletter for communicators who write, edit, and manage business publications) sponsor APEX and serve as judges. They reviewed more than 1,000 entries to the 2025 competition. Writer’s Web Watch, which is published by Communications Concepts, Inc., has provided problem-solving information to professional communicators since 1984.
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