Lessons from an Editorial Term

Pablo Artal

OSA Fellow Pablo Artal recently finished his second and final term as a topical editor of the Journal of the Optical Society of America A. Here, he shares his advice to authors and reviewers based on his six years of experience.

 

figurePablo Artal in his lab.

I am tremendously proud to have served as a JOSA A editor. I can still clearly remember when, as a Ph.D. student, I was amazed to discover the complete collection of JOSA volumes in the Madrid Institute of Optics library. During my first years of graduate school, I read many JOSA papers. It was a real milestone for me—and at the time a remarkable success—when the first paper of my thesis was published in JOSA A.

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