The Faculty Research Interests Roster

Profiles of the research interests of faculty at Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) were gathered and organized into the three-part faculty research interests roster. Faculty completed a questionnaire detailing their current research activities and areas of technical expertise. The article describe difficulties encountered in gathering and organizing the information. Two editions of the Roster were complied. The second, revised edition consists of section listing faculty by department with their research interests as they describe them, by broader subject arrangement, and by areas of technical expertise. The article concludes wit the description of the positive and negative results generated by the Roster and a plan for improving the publication in the future.