The Research Track included the following sessions:

• Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn - How These and Other Web 2.0 Tools are Transforming Prospect Research. 
  Presented by Sree Sreenivasan, Multimedia Professor and Dean of Student Affairs, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

• Leveraging Peer Screening Strategically. 
  Presented by Alison Sommers-Sayre, Director of Development Research, Princeton University and Suzanne V. Franzino, Associate Director of Development Research, Princeton University

• International Rescue Committee’s Freedom Fund: The Tale of the Ugly Duckling. 
  Presented by Janet Harris, Vice President for Development, International Rescue Committee; Poonam Prasad, President, Prasad Consulting & Research; and Hugh Dwyer, Director of Development Operations, International Rescue Committee

• It's All About to Change: How Important Trends Are Driving Philanthropy in New Directions. 
  Presented by Judith E. Nichols, Ph.D., CFRE, Deputy Director, External Affairs, Brooklyn Public Library