Congratulations to Kevin W. Southerland, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, who has been selected to receive up to 3 years of support from the Duke Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) KL2. In addition to providing junior faculty with mentorship, transdisciplinary research experience, and career development, the Duke CTSA KL2 program focuses on encouraging a more diverse workforce in the field of translational science. The financial benefits of this program include salary support, funding for research-related expenses, and a travel budget for professional meetings.