About the Authors

Sophie J. Bakri

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

bakri.sophie@mayo.edu

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Jeff Lynch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michelle Howard-Sparks

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stephan Saint-Juste

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

Said Saim

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

Sophie J Bakri is a consultant for Abbvie, Adverum, Apellis, Aviceda, Eyepoint, ilumen, Iveric Bio, Genentech, Neurotech, Novartis, Outlook Therapeutics, Pixium, Revana, Regenxbio, Regeneron, Rejuvitas, Roche, Voxel, and Zeiss; and has received research funding from Regenxbio and Lowy Medical Foundation. Jeffrey Lynch, Michelle Howard-Sparks, Stephan Saint-Juste, and Said Saim are employees of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.