Dr. Gerald Marquis Professor of Business Info Systems College of Business Email: ober@tnstate.edu Telephone Number: (615) 963 7381

Dr. Marquis has been a professor at Tennessee State University in the Business Information Systems department in the College of Business for five years. He received his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University in the area of information systems. He has over fifteen years of industrial experience including manufacturing, banking, and system software design. His research interests include systems analysis and design, object-oriented technology, and database systems. Dr. Marquis supports the efforts of the Office of Business and Economic Research through the design and implementation of databases to manage their accumulated data.