About the Authors

Sergio Picart-Armada

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sergi.picart@upc.edu

Affiliations B2SLab, Departament d’Enginyeria de Sistemes, Automàtica i Informàtica Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, CIBER-BBN, Barcelona, Spain, Networking Biomedical Research Centre in the subject area of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Madrid, Spain, Institut de Recerca Pediàtrica Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain

Steven J. Barrett

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Statistics, GSK, Stevenage, United Kingdom

David R. Willé

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Statistics, GSK, Stevenage, United Kingdom

Alexandre Perera-Lluna

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations B2SLab, Departament d’Enginyeria de Sistemes, Automàtica i Informàtica Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, CIBER-BBN, Barcelona, Spain, Networking Biomedical Research Centre in the subject area of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Madrid, Spain, Institut de Recerca Pediàtrica Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain

Alex Gutteridge

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Computational Biology and Statistics, GSK, Stevenage, United Kingdom

Benoit H. Dessailly

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation GSK Vaccines, Rixensart, Belgium

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: SJB, DRW, AG, and BHD are paid employees and shareholders of GlaxoSmithKline. The commercial affiliation of SJB, DRW, AG, and BHD does not alter our adherence to PLOS policies.