About the Authors

Erik M. Volz

erikvolz@umich.edu

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Joel C. Miller

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alison Galvani

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Lauren Ancel Meyers

Affiliations Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, Section of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EMV JCM. Performed the experiments: EMV. Analyzed the data: EMV LAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EMV. Wrote the paper: EMV AG LAM.