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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   Form 13F

                              Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000

Check here if Amendment [ ];  Amendment Number:
                                               -----------------------
This Amendment    (Check only one):   [ ]  is a restatement.
                                      [ ]  adds new holdings
                                           entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:      Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
Address:   951 Ice Cream Dr., Suite 200
           North Aurora, IL  60542

Form 13F File Number:  28-4688

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:     Patrick B. Joyce
Title:    Executive Vice President
Phone:    (800) 323-6166

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:


Patrick B. Joyce        North Aurora, IL          May 10, 2000
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[Signature]             [City, State]             [Date]

Report Type  (Check only one):

[X]  13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)

[ ]  13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ]  13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manger are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other
reporting manager(s).)
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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
1-800 Contacts, Inc.           com              681977104     1073    31000 SH       Sole                    30000              1000
4Front Technologies, Inc.      com              351042106      270    13000 SH       Sole                    13000
ACT Manufacturing Inc.         com              000973107     1001    17900 SH       Sole                    15000              2900
ATMI,Inc.                      com              00207R101     3925    82205 SH       Sole                    70000             12205
AVT Corporation                com              002420107      217    18400 SH       Sole                                      18400
Abaxis                         com              002567105      209    25000 SH       Sole                    25000
Act Teleconferencing, Inc.     com                             126    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Acxiom Corp.                   com              005125109      456    13700 SH       Sole                                      13700
Administaff, Inc.              com                             392    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Advance Paradigm Inc.          com              007491103     3204   269800 SH       Sole                   230000             39800
Advanced Digital               com              007525108      514    15000 SH       Sole                    15000
Akorn, Inc.                    com              009728106      284    29900 SH       Sole                    29900
Amdocs LTD.                    com              g02602103      368     5000 SH       Sole                     5000
American Eagle Outfitters      com              02553E106     3384    89200 SH       Sole                    75000             14200
American Management Systems    com              027352103      307     7000 SH       Sole                                       7000
Anadigics, Inc.                com              032515108      267     4050 SH       Sole                     3000              1050
Andrx Corporation              com              034551101    11475    99350 SH       Sole                    82500             16850
Applied Power, Inc.-CL A       com              038225108      231     8100 SH       Sole                                       8100
Aremissoft Corporation         com              040026106     1353    39800 SH       Sole                    10000             29800
Arguss Holdings                com                             224    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Aspeon, Inc.                   com              045354107     5834   288100 SH       Sole                   259500             28600
Atwood Oceanics, Inc.          com              050095108      484     7300 SH       Sole                                       7300
Audiovox Corporation Class A   com              050757103     6411   146950 SH       Sole                   116000             30950
Avanti Corporation             com              053487104      150    12000 SH       Sole                                      12000
Avert, Inc.                    com              053596102     1380    46000 SH       Sole                    30000             16000
Barr Labs                      com              068306109      244     5800 SH       Sole                                       5800
Barrett Resources Corporation  com              068480201     1395    46800 SH       Sole                    45000              1800
Bell Microproducts             com              078137106      457    26500 SH       Sole                    20000              6500
Beta Oil & Gas, Inc.           com              08659A104      331    33500 SH       Sole                    20000             13500
Brooktrout Technology          com              114580103      870    30000 SH       Sole                    30000
Business Resource Group        com              12329k104      317    40000 SH       Sole                    40000
C-COR.Net Corporation          com              125010108     3136    64000 SH       Sole                    64000
CAM Commerce Solutions Inc.    com              131730103     2177   135002 SH       Sole                   100000             35002
CCC Information Services Grp   com              12487q109      253    11750 SH       Sole                                      11750
Candela Corporation            com              136907102     4117   299415 SH       Sole                   247500             51915
Carreker-Antinori Inc.         com              144433109      790    62600 SH       Sole                    50000             12600
Carrier Access Corporation     com              144460102     1774    33310 SH       Sole                    20000             13310
Casey's General Stores         com              147528103      283    26000 SH       Sole                                      26000
Catalina Marketing Corp.       com              148867104      506     5000 SH       Sole                                       5000
Check Point Software           com              M22465104      522     3050 SH       Sole                     2000              1050
Chico's Fas Inc.               com              168615102     2906   171400 SH       Sole                   132000             39400
</TABLE>

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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
Children's Place               com              168905107      694    48700 SH       Sole                    46000              2700
Cima Labs                      com              171796105      309    18000 SH       Sole                    18000
Citrix Systems Inc.            com              177376100      556     8400 SH       Sole                     4000              4400
Cognizant Technology Solutions com              192446102     3237    51800 SH       Sole                    50000              1800
Cohu, Inc.                     com              192576106      277     6650 SH       Sole                     6000               650
Compuware Corporation          com              205638109      253    12000 SH       Sole                    10000              2000
Consolidated Graphics, Inc.    com              209341106      138    10750 SH       Sole                                      10750
Continous Software             com              21218R104      302    32000 SH       Sole                    20000             12000
Crown Group, Inc.              com              228359105      116    20000 SH       Sole                    20000
Cunningham Graphics            com              231157108      735    29820 SH       Sole                    20000              9820
Cutter & Buck Inc.             com              232217109     1291    96050 SH       Sole                    67500             28550
Cybex Computer Products        com              232522102     1693    45000 SH       Sole                    45000
Cytyc                          com              232946103     1254    25980 SH       Sole                    10000             15980
DRS Technologies               com              252456405      276    27800 SH       Sole                                      27800
Diamond Tech Partners, Inc.    com              252762109      888    13500 SH       Sole                    13500
Digital Biometrics Inc.        com              253833107      751    91000 SH       Sole                    50000             41000
Digital Lightwave Inc.         com              253855100     3592    57650 SH       Sole                    48000              9650
Dset Corporation               com              262504103      221    12000 SH       Sole                                      12000
Duraswitch Industries, Inc.    com                             101    15000 SH       Sole                    15000
ECCS Inc.                      com              26825H100     2189   151000 SH       Sole                   140000             11000
EGL, Inc.                      com              270018104      298    12750 SH       Sole                                      12750
ESS Technology, Inc.           com              269151106      968    55300 SH       Sole                    46000              9300
Elron Electronic               com                             561    15000 SH       Sole                    15000
Emmis Broadcasting Corp. - CL  com              291525103      393     8442 SH       Sole                                       8442
Exactech, Inc.                 com              30064E109      169    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Excel Technology Inc.          com              30067T103     2246    63500 SH       Sole                    62500              1000
Expeditors Intl Wash, Inc.     com              302130109      676    17000 SH       Sole                                      17000
Express Scripts A              com              302182100      237     5650 SH       Sole                                       5650
Frenchtex                      com              357814102        0    25000 SH       Sole                    25000
Genesis Microchip Inc.         com              371933102     1553    71400 SH       Sole                    50000             21400
Gentex Corp.                   com              371901109      519    14000 SH       Sole                                      14000
Gentner Communications         com              37245J105     3453   170500 SH       Sole                   100000             70500
Gilat Communications, Ltd.     com              M50876107     1456    54700 SH       Sole                    49200              5500
HA-LO Industries, Inc.         com              404429102      102    13000 SH       Sole                                      13000
Hain Food Group Inc            com              405219106     1766    62360 SH       Sole                    40000             22360
Hall Kinion & Assoc.           com              406069104     1242    51600 SH       Sole                    40000             11600
Harbinger Corporation          com              41145C103      404    13875 SH       Sole                                      13875
Harmonic Lightwaves            com              413160102      586     7040 SH       Sole                     3000              4040
Helix Technology               com                             240     4000 SH       Sole                     4000
Hi/fn, Inc.                    com              428358105      548     8415 SH       Sole                                       8415
Hieco Corp.                    com              422806109      145    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
</TABLE>
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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                             <C>             <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
Idexx Laboratories, Inc.        com             45168d104      214     9200 SH       Sole                                       9200
Ikos Systems Inc.               com             451716203     3374   260800 SH       Sole                   180000             80800
Immucor Inc.                    com             452526106      212    21500 SH       Sole                    14000              7500
Inamed Corp.                    com             453235103      346     7000 SH       Sole                     7000
Infocure Corporation            com             45665A108      532    30600 SH       Sole                    30000               600
Informix, Corp.                 com             456779107      508    30000 SH       Sole                                      30000
Insight Enterprises Inc.        com             457650103      297     8150 SH       Sole                     7500               650
Integrated Measurement          com             457923100     1273    62675 SH       Sole                    50000             12675
Intel Corporation               com             458140100      467     3540 SH       Sole                                       3540
Interiors, Inc. CL A            com             458688108        9    10000 SH       Sole                                      10000
Interpore Intl.                 com             46062W107      260    31000 SH       Sole                    20000             11000
Intranet Solutions, Inc.        com             460939309     3165    68800 SH       Sole                    60000              8800
Investment Technology Group     com             461450108      225     6382 SH       Sole                                       6382
Jakks Pacific Inc.              com             47012E106      431    20000 SH       Sole                    20000
Jones Medical                   com             480236108      361    11900 SH       Sole                                      11900
K.V. Pharmaceutical Co.         com             482740206      460    17100 SH       Sole                                      17100
Kemet Corporation               com             488360108      253     4000 SH       Sole                     4000
Kent Electronics                com             490553104      385    13200 SH       Sole                                      13200
Key Production Company, Inc.    com                            267    20000 SH       Sole                    20000
King Pharmaceuticals Inc.       com             495582108     5055   160480 SH       Sole                   133500             26980
Knight Transportation           com             499064103      324    18500 SH       Sole                                      18500
Koala Corporation               com             499866101      142    10660 SH       Sole                     6000              4660
Loronix Information Systems     com             544183106      218     6000 SH       Sole                     6000
M G I Pharmaceutical            com             552880106     2185    54200 SH       Sole                    40000             14200
MCI Worldcom Inc.               com             98155K102      246     5431 SH       Sole                                       5431
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd  com             559166103     2252   118525 SH       Sole                    90000             28525
Manatron Inc.                   com             562048108      213    22000 SH       Sole                    20000              2000
Meade Instruments Corporation   com             583062104      690    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Measurement Specialties Inc.    com             583421102      451    17800 SH       Sole                    10000              7800
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.  com             589378108     6789   138900 SH       Sole                   110000             28900
Mercury Interactive Corporation com             589405109     1867    23560 SH       Sole                     4000             19560
Meridian Resource Corp.         com             58977q109      310    80000 SH       Sole                    80000
Michaels Stores, Inc.           com             594087108      782    19200 SH       Sole                    10000              9200
Micro Component Technology      com                             91    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Microchip Technology, Inc.      com             595017104      557     8475 SH       Sole                                       8475
Microsoft Corp.                 com             594918104      297     2800 SH       Sole                                       2800
Monterey Pasta Co.              com             612570101     1675   394200 SH       Sole                   297000             97200
Motorola Inc.                   com             620076109      292     2000 SH       Sole                                       2000
NCI Building Systems, Inc.      com             628852105      357    19000 SH       Sole                                      19000
National Computer Systems, Inc  com             635519101      376     7400 SH       Sole                                       7400
Netsmart Technologies           com             64114W306     1521   139050 SH       Sole                    60000             79050
</TABLE>
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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
New Horizons Worldwide         com              645526104      222    12500 SH       Sole                    12500
Newfield Exploration           com              651290108      282     8000 SH       Sole                                       8000
Nice Systems Ltd.              com              653656108      712    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Nokia Corporation A            com              654902204      222     1000 SH       Sole                                       1000
North American Scientific, Inc com              65715D100     2458   114320 SH       Sole                    80000             34320
Nova Corp/Georgia              com              669784100      359    12325 SH       Sole                                      12325
Occidental Pete Corp.          com              674599105      559    26950 SH       Sole                                      26950
P.F. Changs China Bistro       com              69333y108     1984    59900 SH       Sole                    40000             19900
PRWW, Ltd.                     com              693591109     1528    97000 SH       Sole                    92000              5000
Patterson Dental Co.           com              703412106      291     7600 SH       Sole                                       7600
Peregrine Systems              com              71366Q101     1408    21000 SH       Sole                    20000              1000
Performance Technologies       com              71376K102     3617    83280 SH       Sole                    65000             18280
Photon Dynamics Inc.           com              719364101     2108    30550 SH       Sole                    16000             14550
Polycom Inc.                   com              73172K104      515     6500 SH       Sole                     6000               500
Polymedica Corp.               com              731738100     8840   150465 SH       Sole                   120000             30465
Power-One, Inc.                com                             241     4000 SH       Sole                     4000
PowerWave Technology           com              739363109     1919    15355 SH       Sole                     7000              8355
Prima Energy Corporation       com              741901201     1380    51100 SH       Sole                    40000             11100
Prinktrak International Inc.   com              742574106      130    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Prosofttraining.com            com                             212     9400 SH       Sole                     9400
QRS Corp.                      com              74726x105      519     6900 SH       Sole                                       6900
Qlogic Corp                    com              747277101     4772    35220 SH       Sole                    30000              5220
Quest Education Corp.          com              74835f102       86    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
RF Micro Devices, Inc.         com              749941100      558     4150 SH       Sole                                       4150
RMH Teleservices, Inc.         com              749938106      405    41500 SH       Sole                    20000             21500
Radiant Systems                com              75025N102     4546    72300 SH       Sole                    60000             12300
Radisys Corp.                  com              750459109      761    12650 SH       Sole                    10000              2650
Railamerica Inc.               com              750753105      135    20000 SH       Sole                    20000
Rare Hospitality Intl., Inc.   com              753820109      292    15000 SH       Sole                                      15000
Rehabilicare Incorporated      com              758944102      119    50000 SH       Sole                    50000
Remedy Corp.                   com              759548100      486    11535 SH       Sole                     7000              4535
Right Management Consultants   com              766573109      224    24400 SH       Sole                                      24400
Rogue Wave Software            com              775369101      130    17000 SH       Sole                                      17000
SBS Broadcasting SA            com              l8137f102      351     5700 SH       Sole                                       5700
Safety 1st, Inc.               com                             104    10000 SH       Sole                    10000
Sagent Technology, Inc.        com              786693101     1049    36423 SH       Sole                    20000             16423
Salton Inc.                    com              795757103     8400   193650 SH       Sole                   160000             33650
Sani Tech Industry Inc.        com                               0    11000 SH       Sole                                      11000
ScanSource, Inc.               com              806037107     2123    59810 SH       Sole                    50000              9810
Sicor Inc.                     com              825846108      703    67800 SH       Sole                                      67800
Sicor, Inc.                    com              825846108     1396   134600 SH       Sole                   130000              4600
</TABLE>
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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
Siebel Systems Inc.            com              826170102      287     2400 SH       Sole                                       2400
Silicon Storage Tech           com              827057100     1610    21800 SH       Sole                    20000              1800
Silicon Valley Bancshares      com              827064106      216     3000 SH       Sole                     3000
Siliconix, Inc.                com              827079203     1079    11350 SH       Sole                     7000              4350
Source Information Management  com              836151209     2262   129250 SH       Sole                   100000             29250
Spartech Corp.                 com              847220209      392    11400 SH       Sole                                      11400
Spectralink Corp.              com              847580107      360    20000 SH       Sole                    20000
Stericycle, Inc.               com              858912108     1744    69750 SH       Sole                    50000             19750
Steven Madden Ltd.             com              556269108      834    43900 SH       Sole                    35000              8900
Strategic Diagnostics, Inc.    com              862700101      114    15000 SH       Sole                    15000
Suprema Specialties, Inc.      com              86859f107     2700   271700 SH       Sole                   190000             81700
Surmodics, Inc.                com              868873100      522    19000 SH       Sole                    19000
TTI Team Telecom               com              m88258104      990    30000 SH       Sole                    30000
Talx Corporation               com              874915105      750    39500 SH       Sole                    30000              9500
Teleflex, Inc.                 com              879369106      322     9100 SH       Sole                                       9100
Tetra Tech, Inc.               com              88162g103      507    21353 SH       Sole                                      21353
The Bisys Group, Inc.          com              055472104      346     5196 SH       Sole                                       5196
Tiffany & Co.                  com              886547108      443     5300 SH       Sole                                       5300
Titan Corporation              com              888266103      545    10681 SH       Sole                    10000               681
Tollgrade Communications       com              889542106      540    10180 SH       Sole                     4000              6180
Transaction Systems Architects com              893416107      367    12700 SH       Sole                                      12700
Transwitch Corporation         com              894065101     3696    38450 SH       Sole                    35500              2950
Triton Energy 'A'              com              G90751101     1052    30000 SH       Sole                    10000             20000
US-China Industrial            com              90329w302      191    14700 SH       Sole                     9000              5700
USA Networks, Inc.             com              902984103      384    17000 SH       Sole                                      17000
United Natural Foods, Inc.     com              911163103      410    27350 SH       Sole                                      27350
V3 Semiconductor Inc.          com              918392101     1863    58900 SH       Sole                    51900              7000
Ventana Medical Systems        com              92276H106     1948    45100 SH       Sole                    40000              5100
Verity Inc.                    com              92343C106     4515   110800 SH       Sole                    82400             28400
Videolabs, Inc.                com              92657R103      334    81000 SH       Sole                    46000             35000
Vintage Pete, Inc.             com              927460105     1006    50000 SH       Sole                    50000
Visual Networks, Inc.          com              928444108     2009    35400 SH       Sole                    26000              9400
Vitesse Semiconductor Co.      com              928497106      760     7900 SH       Sole                                       7900
Whole Foods Market, Inc.       com              966837106      305     7350 SH       Sole                                       7350
Wind River Systems             com              973149107      551    15200 SH       Sole                                      15200
Xeta Corporation               com              983909102      705    15500 SH       Sole                    15000               500
Zebra Technologies Corp.-Cl A  com              989207105      693    13870 SH       Sole                                      13870
Zevex International, Inc.      com              98950E400     4423   395340 SH       Sole                   300000             95340
Zoll Medical Corporation       com              989922109     1384    27010 SH       Sole                    20000              7010
</TABLE>

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                       Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
                                   FORM 13F
                                March 31, 2000

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                               Voting Authority
                                                           Value   Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt    Other       ------------------------
        Name of Issuer          Title of Class    CUSIP   (x$1000) Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn   Managers     Sole    Shared    None
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
<S>                            <C>              <C>       <C>      <C>      <C> <C>  <C>     <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>
REPORT SUMMARY                 203 DATA RECORDS           239091              0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
</TABLE>


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                             FORM 13F SUMARY PAGE



Report Summary:

Number of other Included Managers:
                                  ------------------------

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:    203 Data Records

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:  $239,091  (thousandths)


List of Other Included Managers:

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.

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and list entries.]

     NONE


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