About the Authors

Alexander J. Ehrenberg

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

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Erica A. Moehle

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Cara E. Brook

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Andrew H. Doudna Cate

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Lea B. Witkowsky

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

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Rohan Sachdeva

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Ariana Hirsh

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Kerrie Barry

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Jennifer R. Hamilton

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Enrique Lin-Shiao

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Shana McDevitt

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Luis Valentin-Alvarado

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Kaitlyn N. Letourneau

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Lauren Hunter

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Amanda Keller

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Kathleen Pestal

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Phillip A. Frankino

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Andrew Murley

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Divya Nandakumar

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Elizabeth C. Stahl

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Connor A. Tsuchida

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Holly K. Gildea

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Andrew G. Murdock

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Megan L. Hochstrasser

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Elizabeth O’Brien

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Alison Ciling

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Alexandra Tsitsiklis

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Kurtresha Worden

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Claire Dugast-Darzacq

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Stephanie G. Hays

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Colin C. Barber

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Riley McGarrigle

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Emily K. Lam

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

David C. Ensminger

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Lucie Bardet

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

Affiliation Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Carolyn Sherry

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Anna Harte

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, University Health Services, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Guy Nicolette

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, University Health Services, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Petros Giannikopoulos

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

Affiliation Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Dirk Hockemeyer

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Maya Petersen

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Fyodor D. Urnov

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Bradley R. Ringeisen

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

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Mike Boots

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Jennifer A. Doudna

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

doudna@berkeley.edu

Affiliations University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Innovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

on behalf of the IGI SARS-CoV-2 Testing Consortium

Membership of the IGI SARS-CoV-2 Testing Consortium is listed in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: The Regents of the University of California have patents issued and pending for CRISPR technologies on which JAD is an inventor. JAD is a co-founder of Caribou Biosciences, Editas Medicine, Scribe Therapeutics, Intellia Therapeutics, and Mammoth Biosciences. JAD is a scientific advisory board member of Caribou Biosciences, Intellia Therapeutics, eFFECTOR Therapeutics, Scribe Therapeutics, Mammoth Biosciences, Synthego, Algen Biotechnologies, Felix Biosciences, and Inari. JAD is a Director at Johnson & Johnson and Tempus Labs and has research projects sponsored by Biogen, Pfizer, AppleTree Partners, and Roche. FDU is a co-founder of Tune Therapeutics. PG is a co-founder and Director at NewCo Health. PG is the CLIA Laboratory Director for Coral Genomics and 3DMed. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.