About the Authors

Yuan Qi

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

alanqi@cs.purdue.edu (YQ); spyne@pitt.edu (SP)

Affiliations Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States of America, Department of Statistics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States of America

Youhan Fang

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States of America

David R. Sinclair

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Public Health Dynamics Laboratory, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Health Policy and Management, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Shangqin Guo

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Meritxell Alberich-Jorda

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Genetics of the ASCR, Prague, Czech Republic

Jun Lu

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America, Yale Stem Cell Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Daniel G. Tenen

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Center for Life Sciences, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America, Cancer Science Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Michael G. Kharas

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Molecular Pharmacology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States of America

Saumyadipta Pyne

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

alanqi@cs.purdue.edu (YQ); spyne@pitt.edu (SP)

Affiliations Public Health Dynamics Laboratory, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.