2018 PLOS Genetics Research Prize: Bundling, stabilizing, organizing—The orchestration of acentriolar spindle assembly by microtubule motor proteins

• Gregory S. Barsh,

  Affiliations HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0838-1042

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• Needhi Bhalla,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6859-0073

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• Francesca Cole,

  Affiliation Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6391-2363

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• Gregory P. Copenhaver ,

  * E-mail: gcopenhaver@bio.unc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biology and the Integrative Program for Biological and Genome Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7962-3862

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• Soni Lacefield,

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2862-5067

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• Diana E. Libuda

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4944-1814

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