About the Authors

Marcel Salathé

salathe@psu.edu

Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Linus Bengtsson

Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Todd J. Bodnar

Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Devon D. Brewer

Affiliation Interdisciplinary Scientific Research, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

John S. Brownstein

Affiliation Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Informatics Program, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Caroline Buckee

Affiliation Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ellsworth M. Campbell

Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Ciro Cattuto

Affiliation Institute for Scientific Interchange (ISI) Foundation, Torino, Italy

Shashank Khandelwal

Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Patricia L. Mabry

Affiliation Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Alessandro Vespignani

Affiliation College of Computer and Information Sciences and Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.