diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index cecc92804e56..25e3c2127398 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -11828,6 +11828,12 @@
     github = "james-atkins";
     githubId = 9221409;
   };
+  jamespeapen = {
+    name = "James Eapen";
+    email = "james.eapen@vai.org";
+    github = "jamespeapen";
+    githubId = 39574560;
+  };
   jamesward = {
     email = "james@jamesward.com";
     name = "James Ward";
diff --git a/maintainers/team-list.nix b/maintainers/team-list.nix
index bb000aa7676d..bad67fd029fe 100644
--- a/maintainers/team-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/team-list.nix
@@ -686,6 +686,7 @@ with lib.maintainers;
     members = [
       b-rodrigues
       bcdarwin
+      jamespeapen
       jbedo
       kupac
     ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
index da2a712803ee..1c47c74d4ecb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ let
     data_table = [ jbedo ];
     BiocManager = [ jbedo ];
     ggplot2 = [ jbedo ];
+    iscream = [ jamespeapen ];
     svaNUMT = [ jbedo ];
     svaRetro = [ jbedo ];
     StructuralVariantAnnotation = [ jbedo ];