The ICTR held a quarterly departmental liaison information session on Monday, November 3, 2008. Daniel E. Ford, MD, MPH, ICTR Director, started the session with a presentation updating recent ICTR activities. Christine Weston, Senior Research Coordinator at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, spoke briefly about the application of social network analysis techniques to ICTR organization. She was followed by Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA, ICTR Deputy Director, who gave an update on the Clinical Research Scholars KL2 program and distributed a program flyer to attendees.