Jaquan Horton

Visiting Assistant Professor

Phone: 253-535-7842

Email: horton@plu.edu

Office Location: Rieke Science Center - 144

Office Hours: (On Campus) Wed: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (On Campus) Fri: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment

  • Professional

Education

  • Ph.D., Biology, University of Washington
  • M.S., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California

Selected Presentations

  • Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology [SICB]: Annual Society Meeting, Graves, J., S. Farina, P. Correa-Alfonzo, J.M. Ziermann and J.M Horton - Histological Analysis of the Uterus in the Viviparous Shiner Perch (Cymatogaster aggregata) – Poster Presentation, Seattle, Washington (2023)
  • Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology [SICB]: Annual Society Meeting, – Oral Presentation, Horton, J.M., J.M. Gosline, and E. Carrington - The material properties of the intestinal tissues in the shiner perch, Cymatogaster aggregata. , Salt Lake City, Utah (2011)

Selected Articles

  • Horton, J.M. and E. Carrington. "Ontogenetic changes in morphology and intestinal mechanical properties in an agastric fish." In Preparation for submission to Journal of Experimental Biology 2024:
  • Horton, J.M., J. M. Gosline and E. Carrington. "Tough and stretchy: Mechanical properties of the alimentary tract in a fish without a stomach." Integrative Organismal Biology Vol. 4(1), 2022: obac003.