Faculty of 1000, produced by BioMed Central, is a personalized literature-awareness service for the biological sciences, based on evaluations made by over 1,400 leading researchers. Currently, three Jeffersonians are contributing as Faculty members to Faculty of 1000: Carol Beck (Neuroscience), Laurence Eisenlohr (Immunology) and Richard Pestell (Cell Biology.)

Follow these steps in order to add the Faculty of 1000 filter to your Pubmed searches:

1. Click on PubMed for Jeffersonians from the JEFFLINE homepage
   
   
2. Login to your My NCBI account. (If you do not have a My NCBI account, create one for free by clicking on the Register in the upper right hand corner of the Pubmed home page.)
   
   
3. Click My NCBI once logged in.

4. Click Filters.

5. Click PubMed
   
   You are allowed a maximum of 5 search filter tabs. Choose 4 or fewer filter tabs and leave space for one more tab, which will be your Faculty of 1000 tab.

6. Click search link, enter Faculty of 1000 and click Go.

7. Click Faculty of 1000 (Biology). Note: Scott Memorial Library does not subscribe to the Faculty of 1000 Medicine.

8. Select options: icon and filter tab, or only a filter tab. The icon will appear in the abstract view of a citation (example shown below.) To review your selections click My Selections.

9. Final selections shown

If you run a search in PubMed the Faculty of 1000 filter will be visible and you can read any comments posted by Faculty of 1000 faculty members.

Click the icon within the Abstract view to read Faculty of 1000 faculty member reviews.

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