On the Power of Constructive Criticism

Anna Devor¹, Androu Abdalmalak², Taner Akkin³, Yeka Aponte⁴, George J. Augustine⁵, Sabrina Brigadoi⁶, Erin M. Buckley⁷, Robert E. Campbell⁸, Stefan A. Carp⁹, Jean-Yves Chatton¹⁰, Jerry L. Chen¹¹, Ji-Xin Cheng¹², Tomáš Cižmár¹³, Robert J. Cooper¹⁴, Ippeita Dan¹⁵, Patrick J. Drew¹⁶, Turgut Durduran¹⁷, Valentina Emiliani¹⁸, Tommaso Fellin¹⁹, Amanda J. Foust²⁰, Ling Fu²¹, Amir Gandjbakhche²², Judit Gervain²³, Ariel Gilad²⁴, Edgar Guevara Codina²⁵, Xue Han²⁶, Elizabeth M. Hillman²⁷, Ute Hochgeschwender²⁸, Song Hu²⁹, Na Ji³⁰, Prakash Kara³¹, Beop-Min Kim³², Tiffany S. Ko³³, Duygu Kuzum³⁴, Jérôme Lecoq³⁵, Rickson C. Mesquita³⁶, Timothy H. Murphy³⁷, U. Valentin Nägerl³⁸, Nozomi Nishimura³⁹, Yumie Ono⁴⁰, Nisan Ozana⁴¹, Francesco S. Pavone⁴², Darcy S. Peterka⁴³, Ferruccio Pisanello⁴⁴, Anna Wang Roe⁴⁵, Andy Y. Shih⁴⁶, Shy Shoham⁴⁷, François St-Pierre⁴⁸, Sungho Tak⁴⁹, Lin Tian⁵⁰, Kai Wang⁵¹, Martin Wolf⁵², Ji Yi⁵³, Ofer Yizhar⁵⁴, Meryem A. Yucel⁵⁵

Affiliations

¹ Boston University, College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston, Massachussetts, USA, and Athinoula A. Martinos Ctr. for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachussetts, USA
² NIRx Medical Technologies, LLC, Orlando, Florida, USA
³ University of Minnesota, College of Science & Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA
⁴ National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neuroscience, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
⁵ Nanyang Technological University, The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore
⁶ University of Padua, Department of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation, Padua, Italy
⁷ Emory Univ. School of Medicine, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
⁸ The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Biomolecular Chemistry Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan, and Univ. Alberta, Department of Chemistry, Alberta, Canada
⁹ Athinoula A. Martinos Ctr. for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachussetts, USA
¹⁰ University of Lausanne, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences, Lausanne, Switzerland
¹¹ Boston Univ., College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Biology, Boston Massachusetts
¹² Boston Univ., College of Engineering, Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Neurophotonics Center, Photonics Center, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry Program, Boston, Massachussetts, USA
¹³ Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) and Friedrich-Schiller University, Leibniz, Germany, and Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Scientific Instruments, Complex Photonics Group, Brno, Czech Republic
¹⁴ University College London, Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, London, England, UK
¹⁵ Chuo University, Institute of Science and Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
¹⁶ The Pennsylvania State University, Eberly College of Science, Department of Biology, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA, and The Pennsylvania State University, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
¹⁷ ICFO—The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain
¹⁸ Vision Institute, Lab. de neurophysiologie et nouvelles microscopies, Paris, France
¹⁹ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Department of Neuroscience and Brain Technologies, Genoa, Italy
²⁰ Imperial College London, Department of Bioengineering, London, England, UK
²¹ Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
²² National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
²³ Univ. Paris Descartes, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, Paris, France, and University of Padua, Padua, Italy, University of British Columbia, UBS Language Sciences, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
²⁴ The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Neurobiology, Jerusalam, Israel
²⁵ Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, CIACYT (Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología), San Luis Potosí, Mexico
²⁶ Boston University, College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston, Massachussetts, USA
²⁷ Columbia University, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, New York, New York, USA
²⁸ Central Michigan University, College of Medicine, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA
²⁹ Washington University in St. Louis, McKelvey School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
³⁰ University of California Berkeley, Department of Physics, Berkeley, California, United States
³¹ University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of Neuroscience, Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States
³² Korea University, College of Health Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering, Seoul, Korea
³³ Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Pediatric Research Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
³⁴ University of California San Diego, Jacobs School of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, La Jolla, California, USA, and University of California San Diego, John Muir College, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, La Jolla, California, USA
³⁵ Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, Washington, USA
³⁶ University of Birmingham, School of Computer Science, Birmingham, England, UK
³⁷ The University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
³⁸ University Medical Center Göttingen, Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Göttingen, Germany
³⁹ Cornell University, Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, Ithaca, New York, United States
⁴⁰ Meiji University, School of Science and Engineering, Department of Electronics and Bioinformatics, Tokyo, Japan
⁴¹ Bar Ilan Univerisity, The Alexander Kofkin Faculty of Engineering, Department of Neuro-Engineering & Bio-Engineering, Ramat Gan, Israel
⁴² University of Florence, Physics Department, LENS - European Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy, Florence, Italy
⁴³ Columbia University, Zuckerman Institute, New York City, New York, USA, and Columbia University, Kavli Institute for Brain Science, New York, New York, USA
⁴⁴ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies, Lecce, Italy
⁴⁵ Zhejiang University, Interdisciplinary Institute of Neuroscience and Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
⁴⁶ Seattle Children’s Hospital, Center for Integrative Brain Research, Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
⁴⁷ New York University, Langone Health, Tech4Health Institute, New York, New York, USA
⁴⁸ Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Neuroscience and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Houston, Texas, USA
⁴⁹ Korea Basic Science Institute, Ochang, Korea
⁵⁰ University of California Davis, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Davis, California, USA
⁵¹ Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
⁵² University Hospital Zürich, Department of Neonatology, Zürich, Switzerland
⁵³ Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
⁵⁴ Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Rehovot, Israel
⁵⁵ Boston University, College of Engineering, Neurophotonics Center, Boston, Massachussetts, USA

PMID: 39713177
PMCID: PMC11661393
DOI: 10.1117/1.NPh.11.4.040101

Editorial

On the Power of Constructive Criticism

Anna Devor et al. Neurophotonics. 2024 Oct.

. 2024 Oct;11(4):040101.

doi: 10.1117/1.NPh.11.4.040101. Epub 2024 Dec 20.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Boston University, College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston, Massachussetts, USA, and Athinoula A. Martinos Ctr. for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachussetts, USA
² NIRx Medical Technologies, LLC, Orlando, Florida, USA
³ University of Minnesota, College of Science & Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA
⁴ National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neuroscience, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
⁵ Nanyang Technological University, The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore
⁶ University of Padua, Department of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation, Padua, Italy
⁷ Emory Univ. School of Medicine, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
⁸ The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Biomolecular Chemistry Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan, and Univ. Alberta, Department of Chemistry, Alberta, Canada
⁹ Athinoula A. Martinos Ctr. for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachussetts, USA
¹⁰ University of Lausanne, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences, Lausanne, Switzerland
¹¹ Boston Univ., College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Biology, Boston Massachusetts
¹² Boston Univ., College of Engineering, Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Neurophotonics Center, Photonics Center, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry Program, Boston, Massachussetts, USA
¹³ Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) and Friedrich-Schiller University, Leibniz, Germany, and Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Scientific Instruments, Complex Photonics Group, Brno, Czech Republic
¹⁴ University College London, Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, London, England, UK
¹⁵ Chuo University, Institute of Science and Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
¹⁶ The Pennsylvania State University, Eberly College of Science, Department of Biology, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA, and The Pennsylvania State University, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
¹⁷ ICFO—The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain
¹⁸ Vision Institute, Lab. de neurophysiologie et nouvelles microscopies, Paris, France
¹⁹ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Department of Neuroscience and Brain Technologies, Genoa, Italy
²⁰ Imperial College London, Department of Bioengineering, London, England, UK
²¹ Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
²² National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
²³ Univ. Paris Descartes, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, Paris, France, and University of Padua, Padua, Italy, University of British Columbia, UBS Language Sciences, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
²⁴ The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Neurobiology, Jerusalam, Israel
²⁵ Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, CIACYT (Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología), San Luis Potosí, Mexico
²⁶ Boston University, College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston, Massachussetts, USA
²⁷ Columbia University, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, New York, New York, USA
²⁸ Central Michigan University, College of Medicine, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA
²⁹ Washington University in St. Louis, McKelvey School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
³⁰ University of California Berkeley, Department of Physics, Berkeley, California, United States
³¹ University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of Neuroscience, Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States
³² Korea University, College of Health Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering, Seoul, Korea
³³ Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Pediatric Research Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
³⁴ University of California San Diego, Jacobs School of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, La Jolla, California, USA, and University of California San Diego, John Muir College, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, La Jolla, California, USA
³⁵ Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, Washington, USA
³⁶ University of Birmingham, School of Computer Science, Birmingham, England, UK
³⁷ The University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
³⁸ University Medical Center Göttingen, Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Göttingen, Germany
³⁹ Cornell University, Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, Ithaca, New York, United States
⁴⁰ Meiji University, School of Science and Engineering, Department of Electronics and Bioinformatics, Tokyo, Japan
⁴¹ Bar Ilan Univerisity, The Alexander Kofkin Faculty of Engineering, Department of Neuro-Engineering & Bio-Engineering, Ramat Gan, Israel
⁴² University of Florence, Physics Department, LENS - European Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy, Florence, Italy
⁴³ Columbia University, Zuckerman Institute, New York City, New York, USA, and Columbia University, Kavli Institute for Brain Science, New York, New York, USA
⁴⁴ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies, Lecce, Italy
⁴⁵ Zhejiang University, Interdisciplinary Institute of Neuroscience and Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
⁴⁶ Seattle Children’s Hospital, Center for Integrative Brain Research, Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
⁴⁷ New York University, Langone Health, Tech4Health Institute, New York, New York, USA
⁴⁸ Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Neuroscience and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Houston, Texas, USA
⁴⁹ Korea Basic Science Institute, Ochang, Korea
⁵⁰ University of California Davis, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Davis, California, USA
⁵¹ Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
⁵² University Hospital Zürich, Department of Neonatology, Zürich, Switzerland
⁵³ Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
⁵⁴ Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Rehovot, Israel
⁵⁵ Boston University, College of Engineering, Neurophotonics Center, Boston, Massachussetts, USA

PMID: 39713177
PMCID: PMC11661393
DOI: 10.1117/1.NPh.11.4.040101

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The editorial discusses the practice of peer review for SPIE Neurophotonics.

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