About the Authors

Stephanie O. M. Dyke

Stephanie.Dyke@mcgill.ca

Affiliation Centre of Genomics and Policy, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Anthony A. Philippakis

Affiliation Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jordi Rambla De Argila

Affiliations Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain

Dina N. Paltoo

Affiliation Office of Science Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Erin S. Luetkemeier

Affiliation Office of Science Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Bartha M. Knoppers

Affiliation Centre of Genomics and Policy, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Anthony J. Brookes

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

J. Dylan Spalding

Affiliation European Molecular Biology Laboratory—European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL—EBI), Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Mark Thompson

Affiliation Human Genetics Department, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Marco Roos

Affiliation Human Genetics Department, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Kym M. Boycott

Affiliation Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Michael Brudno

Affiliations Centre for Computational Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Matthew Hurles

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Heidi L. Rehm

Affiliations Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andreas Matern

Affiliation Bioreference Laboratories, Inc., Elmwood Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Marc Fiume

Affiliation DNAstack, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Stephen T. Sherry

Affiliation National Centre for Biotechnology Information, US National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.