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Name	Wufan Tao
Contact Information	wufan_tao@fudan.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Wufan Tao

Contact Information

wufan_tao@fudan.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Fudan University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1978-1981 Bachelor: Nanjing Normal University, Biology 1982-1988 PhD: Fudan University, Microbial Molecular Genetics 1989-1994 Postdoctoral: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Molecular Developmental Biology
Work Experience	1988-1989 - Fudan University - Lecturer 1994-1999 - Yale University - Associate Research Scientist 1999-2005 - University of Minnesota - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor 2005-present - Fudan University - Professor

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Fudan University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1978-1981 Bachelor: Nanjing Normal University, Biology
1982-1988 PhD: Fudan University, Microbial Molecular Genetics
1989-1994 Postdoctoral: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Molecular Developmental Biology

Work Experience

1988-1989 - Fudan University - Lecturer
1994-1999 - Yale University - Associate Research Scientist
1999-2005 - University of Minnesota - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
2005-present - Fudan University - Professor

Areas of Focus	Tumor suppressor genes and metastasis-related genes in disease and development Mechanisms of T cell development and autoimmune diseases
Publications	Dlic1 deficiency impairs ciliogenesis of photoreceptors by destabilizing dynein, Kong, S., Du, X., Peng, C., Wu, Y., Li, H., Jin, X., Hou, L., Kejing Deng, K., Xu, T. and W. Tao, 2013 Vps18 deficiency leads to neurodegeneration and impaired neuronal migration by disrupting multiple vesicle transport pathways to lysosomes, Peng, C., Ye, J., Yan, S., Shen, Y., Li, C., Li, Q., Zheng, Y., Deng, K., Xu, T., and W. Tao, 2012 Vps18 deficiency inhibits dendritogenesis in Purkinje cells by blocking the lysosomal degradation of Lysyl Oxidase, Peng, C., Yan, S., Ye, J., Shen, L., Xu, T., and W. Tao, 2012 Mst1 Is an Interacting Protein that Mediates PHLPPs’ Induced Apoptosis, Qiao, M., Wang, Y., Xu, X., Lu, J., Dong, Y., Tao, W., Stein, J., Stein, G.S., Iglehart, J.D., Shi, Q., A. B. Pardee, 2010 A Cell-Intrinsic Role for Mst1 in Regulating Thymocyte Egress, Dong, Y., Du, X., Ye, J., Han, M., Xu, T., Zhuang, Y., W. Tao, 2009

Areas of Focus

Tumor suppressor genes and metastasis-related genes in disease and development
Mechanisms of T cell development and autoimmune diseases

Publications

Dlic1 deficiency impairs ciliogenesis of photoreceptors by destabilizing dynein, Kong, S., Du, X., Peng, C., Wu, Y., Li, H., Jin, X., Hou, L., Kejing Deng, K., Xu, T. and W. Tao, 2013
Vps18 deficiency leads to neurodegeneration and impaired neuronal migration by disrupting multiple vesicle transport pathways to lysosomes, Peng, C., Ye, J., Yan, S., Shen, Y., Li, C., Li, Q., Zheng, Y., Deng, K., Xu, T., and W. Tao, 2012
Vps18 deficiency inhibits dendritogenesis in Purkinje cells by blocking the lysosomal degradation of Lysyl Oxidase, Peng, C., Yan, S., Ye, J., Shen, L., Xu, T., and W. Tao, 2012
Mst1 Is an Interacting Protein that Mediates PHLPPs’ Induced Apoptosis, Qiao, M., Wang, Y., Xu, X., Lu, J., Dong, Y., Tao, W., Stein, J., Stein, G.S., Iglehart, J.D., Shi, Q., A. B. Pardee, 2010
A Cell-Intrinsic Role for Mst1 in Regulating Thymocyte Egress, Dong, Y., Du, X., Ye, J., Han, M., Xu, T., Zhuang, Y., W. Tao, 2009

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