About the Authors

Nikolaos Psychogios

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

David D. Hau

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Jun Peng

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

An Chi Guo

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Rupasri Mandal

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Souhaila Bouatra

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Igor Sinelnikov

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Ramanarayan Krishnamurthy

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Roman Eisner

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Bijaya Gautam

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Nelson Young

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Jianguo Xia

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Craig Knox

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Edison Dong

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Paul Huang

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Zsuzsanna Hollander

Affiliation James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research and the NCE CECR Centre of Excellence for Prevention of Organ Failure (PROOF Centre), Vancouver, Canada

Theresa L. Pedersen

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Western Human Nutrition Research Center, Davis, California, United States of America

Steven R. Smith

Affiliation Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Fiona Bamforth

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Russ Greiner

Affiliation Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Bruce McManus

Affiliation James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research and the NCE CECR Centre of Excellence for Prevention of Organ Failure (PROOF Centre), Vancouver, Canada

John W. Newman

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Western Human Nutrition Research Center, Davis, California, United States of America

Theodore Goodfriend

Affiliation Veterans Administration Hospital and University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

David S. Wishart

david.wishart@ualberta.ca

Affiliations Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, National Institute for Nanotechnology, Edmonton, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NP DDH JP RM SB IS FB RG ZH BM JWN TG DSW. Performed the experiments: NP DDH JP RM SB IS RK ED PH. Analyzed the data: NP DDH JP ACG RM SB IS RK RE BG NY JX CK TLP SS JWN TG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ACG RE BG NY JX CK ED PH ZH SS FB TG BM. Wrote the paper: NP DDH JP RM IS ZH TLP RG BM JWN TG DSW.