John Horne

Dr. Horne’s current research interests focus on identifying effective strategies for teaching undergraduate biology.  Previous research included investigating the cell biological mechanisms of neural development in zebrafish.  Dr. Horne also served as Senior Editor for Nature Neuroscience and Nature Cell Biology from 2000 to 2005. 

Selected Publications
 

John H. Horne, Henry W. Woolley, Wendy M. Schluchter, and Jerome J. Howard.  Using Repetitive Summative Assessment to Increase Learning of Basic Calculations in an Introductory Biology Lab.” Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education  23:1 https://doi.org/10.1128/jmbe.00199-21  (2022) 

Shoshana D. Katzman, John H. Horne, Sonu S. Baral, Keith P. Choe, and Elizabeth Eich.  2020.  GMC: Genes, Mutations, and Cancer: Group Concept Map Development.  CourseSource https://doi.org/10.24918/cs.2020.1 (2020)

John H. Horne.  Book Chapter: “Targeting the Zebrafish Nervous System Using In Vivo Electroporation”. In: Saito T. (eds) Electroporation Methods in Neuroscience. Neuromethods, vol 102. Humana Press, New York, NY. (2015)

Hoegler, K.J.,  Distel, M.,  Köster, R.W., and Horne, J.H.  “Targeting Olfactory Bulb Neurons Using Combined In Vivo Electroporation and Gal4-Based Enhancer Trap Zebrafish Lines.”  Journal of Visualized Experiments Aug 15;(54). pii: 2964. doi: 10.3791/2964. (2011)

Hoegler, K.J. and Horne, J.H.  “Targeting the zebrafish optic tectum using in vivo electroporation”,  Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. Jul 1;2010(7):pdb.prot5463. doi: 10.1101/pdb.prot5463. (2010)

Kera, S.A., *Agerwala, S.M., and Horne, J.H. “The temporal resolution of in vivo electroporation in zebrafish: a method for time-resolved loss-of-function.” Zebrafish  Mar;7(1):97-108. doi: 10.1089/zeb.2009.0620. (2010)