About the Authors

Barry Ryan

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

Affiliation School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Riccardo Marioni

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine, Institute of Genetics and Cancer, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

T. Ian Simpson

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

ian.simpson@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: REM is a scientific advisor to Optima Partners and the Epigenetic Clock Development Foundation.