The Optical Society (OSA) has announced two new editors-in-chief. Kurt Busch and James Leger have been appointed as the new editors-in-chief of the Journal of the Optical Society of America B and Optics Express, respectively.
Kurt Busch is a professor of Theoretical Optics & Photonics and Chairman of the Institute of Physics at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany, and is a group leader at the Max-Born-Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany. An OSA Fellow, Busch served as a Topical Editor for JOSA B for six years and then became Deputy Editor in 2017. Busch takes over the lead editorial role from Grover Swartzlander, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York.
James Leger is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He is a Fellow of OSA, IEEE and SPIE and the 1998 recipient of OSA’s Joseph Fraunhofer Award/Robert M. Burley Prize. Leger has served on the OpEx Editorial Board for nearly 15 years as an Associate, Deputy and Senior Deputy Editor. Prior to his work with OpEx, he also served as a Topical Editor for Applied Optics. Leger succeeds Andrew M. Weiner, Purdue University, Indiana, who served as Editor-in-Chief from 2013 - 2018.
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