About the Authors

Antony J. Williams

tony27587@gmail.com

Affiliation Royal Society of Chemistry, Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States of America

John Wilbanks

Affiliation Consent to Research, Oakland, California, United States of America

Sean Ekins

Affiliation Collaborations in Chemistry, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

Sean Ekins consults for Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. and is on the Board of Directors of the Pistoia Alliance. Antony J. Williams is employed by The Royal Society of Chemistry, which hosts the ChemSpider database discussed in this article. John Wilbanks consults for and sits on the Board of Directors at Sage Bionetworks, which runs an open access database of genomic and health information.