About the Authors

Bin Jia

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Lisa K. McNeil

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pfizer Vaccine Research and Early Development, Pearl River, New York, United States of America

Christopher D. Dupont

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

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Konstantinos Tsioris

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

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Rachel M. Barry

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ingrid L. Scully

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pfizer Vaccine Research and Early Development, Pearl River, New York, United States of America

Adebola O. Ogunniyi

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Christopher Gonzalez

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael W. Pride

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pfizer Vaccine Research and Early Development, Pearl River, New York, United States of America

Todd M. Gierahn

Roles Software

Affiliation Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Paul A. Liberator

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pfizer Vaccine Research and Early Development, Pearl River, New York, United States of America

Kathrin U. Jansen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pfizer Vaccine Research and Early Development, Pearl River, New York, United States of America

J. Christopher Love

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

clove@mit.edu

Affiliations Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, The Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JCL is a founder and shareholder of Enumeral Biomedical. BJ, CDD, KT, TG, AOO, and RB, declare no competing interests. LKM, ILS, MWP, PAL and KUJ are current or former employees of Pfizer and may hold both stock and stock options. Pfizer holds patents on pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, has marketed pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, and may have additional pneumococcal conjugate vaccine(s) in development. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.