应黎家院长111引智计划邀请，美国马萨诸塞大学Tobias Baskin教授访问兰州大学生命学院并作学术报告。
学术报告1
时间：2018年5月15日（周二），上午9点
地点：兰州大学逸夫生物楼301
题目：Cellulose synthase isoforms: Unity and diversity
学术报告2
时间：2018年5月15日（周二），下午3点
地点：兰州大学逸夫生物楼301
题目：Dynamic cells, stable pattern: The plant root as a waterfall
学术报告3
时间：2018年5月17日（周四），上午9点
地点：兰州大学逸夫生物楼301
题目：Writing, speaking, and designing: Three skills for effective communication
教育工作经历：
1980年获学士学位，耶鲁大学
1986年获博士学位，斯坦福大学
1987-1990 博士后研究，加州大学伯克利分校.
1990-1992 研究员，澳大利亚国立大学
1992-2003 助理教授、副教授， 密苏里大学哥伦比亚分校
2003至今 副教授、教授， 马萨诸塞大学
学术任职：
Cytoskeleton2001 – 2015，编委
Plant Methods2005 – 2017，编委
Plant and Cell Physiology2008 – 2011，编委
Planta1998 – to date，编委
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology2009 – present，Handling Editor
PLoS One2012 – present，副主编
研究方向：
植物细胞分裂与扩增的调控；
细胞骨架在植物细胞异向性扩增中的作用；
植物细胞壁功能研究。
代表性论著：
Murata, T., Sonobe, S., Baskin, T.I., Hyodo, S., Hasezawa, S., Nagata, T., Horio, T., Hasebe, M. 2005. Microtubule-dependent microtubule nucleation based on recruitment of „-tubulin in higher plants. Nature Cell Biology, 7: 961 – 968
Peters, W.S., Baskin, T.I. 2006. Tailor-made composite functions as tools in model choice: the case of sigmoidal vs bi-linear growth profiles. Plant Methods, 2: 12.
Bannigan, A., Wiedemeier, A.M.D., Williamson, R.E., Overall, R.L., Baskin, T.I. 2006. Cortical microtubule arrays lose uniform alignment between cells and are oryzalin resistant in the arabidopsis mutant, radially swollen 6. Plant and Cell Physiology, 47: 949 - 958.
Rahman, A., Bannigan, A., Sulaman, W., Pechter, P., Blancaflor, E.B., Baskin, T.I. 2007. Auxin, actin, and growth of the Arabidopsis thaliana primary root. Plant Journal, 50: 514-528.
Bannigan, A., Scheible, W-R., Lukowitz, W., Fagerstrom, C., Wadsworth, P., Somerville, C., Baskin, T.I. 2007. A conserved role for kinesin-5 in plant mitosis. Journal of Cell Science, 120: 2819 - 2827.
Nguema-Ona, E., Bannigan, A., Chevalier, L., Baskin, T.I., Driouich, A. 2007. Disruption of arabinogalactan-proteins disorganizes cortical microtubules in the root of Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal, 52: 240 - 251.
Kramer, E.M., Frazer, N.L., Baskin, T.I. 2007. Measurement of diffusion within the cell wall in living roots of Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany, 58: 3005 - 3015.
Driouich, A., Baskin, T.I. 2008. Intercourse between cell wall and cytoplasm exemplified by arabino¬galactan proteins and cortical microtubules. American Journal of Botany, 95: 1491-1497.
Xu, S-L, Rahman, A., Baskin, T.I., Kieber, J.J. 2008. Two leucine-rich repeat receptor kinases mediate signaling linking cell wall biosynthesis and ACC synthase in arabidopsis. Plant Cell, 20: 3065 - 3079.
Wu, S., Scheible, W-R, Schindelasch, D., Van Den Daele, H., De Veylder, L., Baskin, T.I. 2010. A conditional mutation in arabidopsis separase induces chromosome non-disjunction, aberrant morphogenesis, and cyclin B1;1 stability. Development, 137: 953 - 961.
Gu, Y., Kaplinsky, N., Bringmann, M., Cobb, A., Carroll, A., Sampathkumar, A., Baskin, T.I., Persson, S., Somerville, C. 2010. Identification of a novel CESA-associated protein required for cellulose biosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA, 107: 12866 - 12871.
Rahman, A., Takahashi, M., Shibasaki, K., Wu, S., Inaba, T., Tsurumi, S., Baskin, T.I. 2010. Gravitropism of Arabidopsis thaliana roots requires the polarization of PIN2 toward the root tip in meristematic cortical cells. Plant Cell , 22: 1762 - 1776.
Rutschow, H.L., Baskin, T.I., Kramer, E.M. 2011. Regulation of solute flux through plasmodesmata in the root meristem. Plant Physiology, 155: 1817 - 1826.
Hamada, T, Tominaga, M., Fukaya, T., Nakamura, M., Nakano, A., Watanabe Y., Hashimoto, T., Baskin, T.I. 2012. RNA processing bodies, peroxisomes, Golgi bodies, mitochondria, and endoplasmic reticulum tubule junctions frequently pause at cortical microtubules. Plant and Cell Physiology, 53: 699 - 708.
Wu, S., Baskin, T.I., Gallagher, K.L. 2012. Mechanical fixation techniques for processing and orienting delicate samples, such as the root of Arabidopsis thaliana, for light or electron microscopy. Nature Protocols, 7: 1113 - 1124.
Baskin, T.I . 2013. Patterns of root growth acclimation: Constant processes, changing boundaries. WIREs Developmental Biology, 2: 65-73.
马萨诸塞大学Tobias Baskin教授学术报告
