About the Authors

Peter D. Karp

Affiliations International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America, SRI International, Menlo Park, California, United States of America

Bonnie Berger

Affiliations International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Diane Kovats

dkovats@iscb.org (DK); rost@in.tum.de (BR)

Affiliation International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Thomas Lengauer

Affiliations International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Computational Biology and Applied Algorithmics, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbruecken, Germany

Michal Linial

Affiliations International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Hebrew University & Institute of Advanced Studies, Jerusalem, Israel

Pardis Sabeti

Affiliations Center for Systems Biology, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Immunology and Infectious Disease, Harvard School of Public Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Winston Hide

Affiliation Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Burkhard Rost

dkovats@iscb.org (DK); rost@in.tum.de (BR)

Affiliations International Society for Computational Biology, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Informatics, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, TUM, Munich, Germany, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.