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The author affiliations for this article have been corrected to:

Rebecca H Li,¹ Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Mary C Wacholtz,² Janssen R&D, Johnson & Johnson, Raritan, New Jersey, USA

Mark Barnes,^1,3 Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Ropes & Gray LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Liam Boggs,⁴ The Global Health Network/Oxford University, Oxford, UK

Susan Callery-D'Amico,⁵ AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois, USA

Amy Davis,⁶ formerly with Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Alla Digilova,¹⁰ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, New York, NY, USA

David Forster,⁷ WCG (WIRB- Copernicus Group), Puyallup, Washington, USA

Kate Heffernan,⁸ Verrill Dana LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Maeve Luthin,⁸ Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Holly Fernandez Lynch,⁹ Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Lindsay McNair,⁶ WCG (WIRB- Copernicus Group), Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Jennifer E Miller,¹¹ NYU School of Medicine; Bioethics International, New York, USA

Jacquelyn Murphy,¹² Colorado School of Public Health Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO

Luann Van Campen,¹³ Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Marc Wilenzick,¹⁴ International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, New York, New York, USA

Delia Wolf,¹⁵ Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Cris Woolston,¹⁶ Sanofi, New York, New York, USA

Carmen Aldinger,¹ Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Barbara E Bierer,¹⁷ Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA