About the Authors

Yaniv Erlich

yaniv@wi.mit.edu

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Nine Cambridge Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

James B. Williams

Affiliation Google Inc., Mountain View, California, United States of America

David Glazer

Affiliation Google Inc., Mountain View, California, United States of America

Kenneth Yocum

Affiliation Illumina Inc., San Diego, California, United States of America

Nita Farahany

Affiliation Duke University School of Law, Duke Science & Society, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Maynard Olson

Affiliation University of Washington, Port Orford, Oregon, United States of America

Arvind Narayanan

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

Lincoln D. Stein

Affiliations Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jan A. Witkowski

Affiliation Banbury Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Huntington, New York, United States of America

Robert C. Kain

Affiliation Illumina Inc., San Diego, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

RCK and KY are affiliated with Illumina Inc. MO is a member of Illumina Scientific Advisory Board. DG and JBW are affiliated with Google Inc.