CURRICULUM VITAE
Mitsuyasu Hasebe
Professor
  Division of Evolutionary Biology, National Institute for Basic  Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Professor
  Department of Basic Biology, School of Life Science, The Graduate University  for Advanced Studies
Adjunct Professor
  Center  for Gene Research, Nagoya University 
Program Officer
  Strategic International Collaboration Research Program (SICORP)  between China and Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency
Associate Member
  Science Council of Japan
38 Nishigonaka,  Myodaiji-cho, Okazaki 444-8585, JAPAN
  Tel: +81-564-55-7546
  FAX: +81-564-55-7549
  E-mail: mhasebe@nibb.ac.jp
NATIONALITY: Japanese
DATE OF BIRTH: March 6, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH: Chiba Prefecture, Japan
PRIMARY INTERESTS: 
  Evolution  of novel and complex traits in plants
  Molecular  mechanisms and evolution of stem cell formation
EDUCATION:  
  1987, B.Sc. Department of Botany, University of  Tokyo, Japan
  1989, M.Sc. Department  of Botany, University of Tokyo, Japan
  1992, Ph.D. Department of Botany, University of  Tokyo, Japan
  Thesis title: Molecular phylogeny of vascular  plants (Univ. Tokyo, mentor: Prof. Dr. Kunio Iwatsuki)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 
  1991-1996           Assistant  Professor, Botanical Gardens, Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan  in Prof. Kunio Iwatsuki’s laboratory
  1993-1995           Visiting  Research Scholar, Laboratory of Prof. Jo Ann Banks, Department of Botany and  Plant Pathology, Purdue University, Indiana, U.S.A.
  1996-2000           Associate  Professor, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan
  1999-2000           Adjunct  Associate Professor, Faculty of Biological Sciences, The Graduate University  for Advanced Studies
  2000-present       Professor,  National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan
  2000-present       Professor,  Faculty of Biological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
  2005-2010           Research Director, ERATO Hasebe  Reprogramming Evolution Project, Japan Science and  Technology Agency
  2013-2016           Program  Officer in Biology, Research Center for Science Systems, Japan 
  Society  for the Promotion of Science
  2014-2016           Dean, School  of Life Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
  2014-2015           President,  Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2015-present       Program  Officer, Strategic International Collaboration Research Program 
  (SICORP)  between China and Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency
OTHER APPOINTMENTS:
  Adjunct Professor:
  2002-2003           Adjunct  Professor, University of Air
  2010-2012           Adjunct  Professor, Kyoto University
  2013-present       Adjunct  Professor, Center for Gene Research, Nagoya University
Invited Lecturer:
  1992                    Lecturer,  Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
  1997                    Lecturer,  Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan
  1997                    Lecturer,  Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
  1999                    Lecturer,  Kyusyu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  2001                    Lecturer,  Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
  2001                    Lecturer,  Univ. Osaka, Osaka, Japan
  2001                    Lecturer,  Univ. Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
  2001                    Lecturer,  Kanagawa University, Kanagawa, Japan
  2001                    Lecturer,  Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  2004                    Lecturer,  Department of Agriculture, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
  2004                    Lecturer,  Shimane University, Matsue, Japan
  2004                    Lecturer,  Nippon Women’s University, Mejiro, Japan
  2004                    Lecturer,  Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
  2005                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Nagoya University, Japan
  2005                    Lecturer,  University of Air, Chiba, Japan
  2005                    Lecturer,  Department of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan
  2005                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
  2005                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
  2006                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
  2006                    Lecturer,  Department of Biology, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
  2006                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  2008                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, University of Kobe, Kobe, Japan
  2009                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Rikkyo University
  2009                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Chiba University
  2013                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Hokkaido University
  2015                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Kyoto University
  2015                    Lecturer,  Aichi University of Education
  2016                    Lecturer,  Department of Science, Niigata University
AWARDS: 
  1990                    Society  Prize (Insectivorous Plant Society of Japan)
  1997                    Young  Scientist Prize (The Botanical Society of Japan)
  2001                    Young  Scientist Prize (Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan)
  2005                    Young  Scientist Prize (Japan Society for Promotion of Science)
  2005                    Young  Scientist Prize (The Japan Academy)
  2008                    Society  Prize (The Botanical Society of Japan)
  2013                    The  Jeanette Siron Pelton Award (Botanical Society of America)
  2016                    Eminent  Evolutionalist Award (Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan) 
  2016                    Motoo  Kimura Research Award (The Motoo Kimura Trust Foundation)
AWARDS (Papers): 
  2004 Journal of Plant Research Best Paper Awards.  "Tanabe, Y., Uchida, M. Hasebe, M., and Ito, M. 2003. Characterization of  the Selaginella remotifolia MADS-box  gene. J. Plant Res. 116: 71-75".
2005 Journal of Plant Research Best Paper Awards "Seishiro Aoki, Koichi Uehara, Masao Imafuku, Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Motomi Ito (2004) Phylogeny and divergence of basal angiosperms inferred from APETALA3- and PISTILLATA-like MADS-box genes. J Plant Res 117: 229-44”.
AWARDS (Science Movie)
  2012 “Unraveling  the Mystery of an Amazing Regeneration Ability ERATO, Hasebe Reprogramming  Evolution Project”, The Minister prize of Education, Culture, Sports,  Science and Technology, Science and Technology FILM/VIDEO Festival.
  2011 “Unraveling  the Mystery of an Amazing Regeneration Ability ERATO, Hasebe Reprogramming  Evolution Project”, Outstanding prize of Social Communication Section,  International Corporate Film Showing 2011.
SERVICE TO SOCIETY AND PROFESSION:
  1991-1992           Council  of Japanese Society for Plant Taxonomists (News Letter).
  1992-1993           Council  of The Botanical Society of Japan (Library)
  1991-1992, 1995-1997 Secretary of Friend Society  of Koishikawa Botanical Gardens
  1999-2001           Council  of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2001-2005           Council  of The Botanical Society of Japan
  2002-2003           Council  of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan, public relations representative
  2002-2003           The  Botanical Society of Japan, Future Plan Committee Member
  2002-2005           The  Botanical Society of Japan, Awards Committee Member
  2003-2004           Trustee  of The Botanical Society of Japan
  2004-2008           Council  member of Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists
  2004-2005           Council  member of International Prize for Biology, Japan
  2004-2005           Japanese  Society of Plant Physiologists Awards Committee Member
  2006                    Council  member of Japan Prize
  2006-2007           Council  member of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2006-2014           Associate  member of Science Council of Japan
  2007-2008           Trustee  of The Botanical Society of Japan
  2008-2009           Council  member of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2009-2011           Secretary-general  of the Botanical Society of Japan
  2010-2011           Chairperson  of an evolution and phylogeny section, Science Council of Japan 
  2010-2013           Committee  member of public relations, Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists
  2012-2013           Vice  president of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2012-2013           Council  member of Kyoto Prize
  2013                    Council  member of International Prize for Biology, Japan
  2014-2015           President  of Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
  2014-present       Member  of Evaluation Committee for WPI program
  2015-2021           Associate  member of Science Council of Japan
  2015-2017           Trustee  of the Botanical Society of Japan
  2015-2016           Member  of Investigation Committee on Transgenic Plants at Nagoya University
  2016-2017           Trustee  of Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists
  2016                    Selection  committee of International Prize for Biology, Japan 国際生物学賞審査委員会委員 
  2016                    Selection  committee of “Advanced Genome Support” 新学術領域研究「先進ゲノム支援」支援課題公募審査委員会委員 
SERVICE TO NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES (2008-)
  2008-present       Head  of Center for Radioisotope Facilities
  2008-present       Chairperson  of Steering Committee of Center for Radioisotope Facilities
  2008-present       Member  of Safety Committee of Center for Radioisotope Facilities in Myoda-ji area
  2008-present       Member  of Safety Committee of Center for Radioisotope Facilities in Yamate area
  2008-present       Member  of Organizing Committee of Yamate area
  2008-present       Member  of Facility Maintenance Committee
  2008-2011           Member  of Management Committee of Research Center for Computational Science
  2008-2013           Member  of Communication Committee in Yamate area
  2008-2013           Member  of Facility Management Committee
  2008-2010           Chairperson  of Nursery School Committee 
  2008-2011          Member  of Network Steering Committee
  2008-2011          Member  of Network Management Committee
  2010-2013           Member  of Research Cooperation Committee
  2010-2013           Member  of International Cooperation Committee
  2010-2013           Member  of Action Plan Working Group of International Cooperation                                           Committee
  2010-2013           Member  of Graduate School Education Committee
  2010-2013           Member  of NINS Symposium Working group
  2013-2015           Graduate  School Cooperation Committee
  2014-present       Advisor  for Harassment Prevention
SERVICE TO NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC  BIOLOGY (2008-)
  2008-present       Member  of Professor Committee
  2008-present       Member  of Future Plan Committee
  2008-present       Member  of Floor Plan Committee
  2008-present       Member  of Library Committee
  2008-present       Member  of Advisory Committee for Programming and Management
  2008-present       Member  of Steering Committee of Okazaki Biology Conference
  2008-2011           Member  of Cooperative Research Committee
  2008-2009           Head  of Research Center for Integrative and Computational Biology
  2008-2011           Member  of Safety Committee
  2008-present       Member  of Facility Committee
  2009-present       Member  of the Organizing committee of "Japanese-German Symposium on Evolution and  Development" held at Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research,  Cologne, Germany
  2009-2011           Chair  of Young Researcher Committee
  2010-2011           Chair  of International Cooperation Committee
  2010-present       Member  of Organizing Committee of NIBB Core Research Facilities
  2010-present       Member  of Organizing Committee of NIBB BioResource Center
  2010-present       Member  of Steering Committee of Functional Genomics Facility
  2010-present       Member  of Organizing Committee of Office of Public Relations and International  Cooperation
  2010-present       Member  of Steering Committee of Public Relations
  2011-present        Member  of International Cooperation Committee
  2013-2015           Member  of New Model Organism Center
  2013-present       Member  of Evaluation Strategy Committee
  2013-present       Member  of Fraud Prevention Committee
                              
  SERVICE TO THE GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR  ADVANCED STUDIES 
  2004-2009           Chief  member for Education
  2010-2013           Vice  Chair, Department of Basic Biology
  2014-2016           Dean,  School of Life Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
COURSES TAUGHT AT THE GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
  School of Life Science Classes: E-learning –  Developmental Biology I – Evolution and Development (2005-2015)
  School of Life Science Classes: Life Science  Progress Report I-V (2005-present )
  School of Life Science Classes: Life Science  Experiments I-V (2005-present)
  School of Life Science Classes: Life Science  Reading Seminar I-V (2005-present)
  Department of Basic Biology Classes: Introduction  to Basic Biology (2005-present)
  School of Advanced Studies Class: “Life Science  and Society” (2010, 2012, 2014)
SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZERS IN INTERNATIONAL  MEETING
  1993                    Organizer,  International Botanical Congress, symposium “Molecular phylogeny of green  plants”
  1998                    Organizer,  International Symposium on Evolution of Development in the institute of  advanced study, Japan, 
  1998                    Organizer,  International Symposium on the Biology of Biodiversity in conjunction with the  awarding of the international prize for biology
  1999                    Organizer,  International Botanical Congress, keynote symposium, “Evolution and Development  in Plants”
  2000                    Organizer,  the 44th NIBB Conference “Evolution and Development”, Okazaki, Japan
  2001                    Organizer,  MOSS2001, the international meeting on moss biology, Okazaki, Japan
  2001                    Organizing  committee, International Carnivorous Plant Meeting, Tokyo
  2003                    Organizer,  Plant Gametophyte, Ascona, Switzerland
  2004                    Organizing  Committee, the 1st Okazaki Biology Conference "Biology of Extinction"
  2005                    Organizing  Committee Member, "Dynamics of Developmental Systems", Nov. 3-6,  Kisarazu, Japan
  2008                    Organizing  Committee Member, "The 55th NIBB Conference: Frontiers of Plant Science in  the 21st Century", Sep. 13-15, Okazaki, Japan
  2008                    Organizer,  "Evolution: Genomes, Cell Types and Shapes", Nov. 21-23, Okazaki,  Japan
  2010                    Session  Organizer, “Regeneration” in the 21st International Conference on Arabidopsis  Research, June 6-12, Yokohama, Japan
  2010                    Organizer,  “Plant Science Communications 2010”, Nov. 16-18, Okazaki, Japan
  2012                    Session organizer, “Molecular  and Gnome Evolution”, the International Congress on Plant Molecular Biology,  Oct. 25, Jeju, South Korea
  2012                    Organizer, “Arabidopsis and Emerging Model Systems from the standpoint of Evolutionary Biology”, the NIBB-MPIPZ-TLL joint  symposium, Nov. 18-21, NIBB, Okazaki,  Japan
  2015                   Session  Organizer, “Evolution and Biodiversity” 11th  International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, Oct. 28, Iguazu, Brazil
Ph.D.  DISSERTATION COMMITTEE IN THE GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
  2000, Koichi Sugita "Establishment of  selection marker free transgenic plants with MAT vector system".
  2001, Naoko Ishikawa "The transposable  element Tip100 and genome  rearrangements in the common morning glory".
  2001, Masami Inaba "Characterization of  Na+/H+ antiporters in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803".
  2001, Yuji Hiwatashi "Identification of genes  expressed in apical cells of the moss Physcomitrella  patens using gene-trap and enhancer-trap systems".
  2003, Keiko Sakakibara "Characterization of  homeodomain-leucine zipper genes in Physcomitrella  patens with reference to evolution of homeobox genes in land plants".
  2006, Ushio Fujikura "Genetic analyses of  mechanisms of compensation in leaf organogenesis".
  2009, Zenpei Shimatani " Characterization of autonomous Dart1 transposons belonging to the hAT superfamily  in rice"
  2013, Tsuyoshi Aoyama “Regulation of stem cell  characters in the haploid generation of the moss Physcomitrella patens”
  2013, Songkui Cui “Proteomic identification and  characterization of novel factors involved in peroxisomal biogenesis”
  2013, Masahiro Takahara “Molecular genetic  analyses and molecular cloning of TOO  MUCH LOVE; the root regulatory gene in the long-distance regulation of the  root-nodule symbiosis in Lotus japonicus”
  2013, Michitaro  Shibata “Analyses of autophagy in perioxysome”
  2014, Emiko Yoro “Molecular genetic studies on  regulatory mechanisms for infection thread and root nodule formation in Lotus japonicus”
  2014, Takema Sasaki “Studies on systemic regulatory  mechanisms of root nodulation in Lotus  japonicus”
  2014, Kenji Fukushima “Evolution of complex traits  in carnivorous plants”
Ph.D. DISSERTATION COMMITTEE IN OTHER  UNIVERSITIES
  2004 Feb             PhD  dissertation committee of Univ. Tokyo (Dr. Mikao Shigyo)
  2005 Feb             PhD  dissertation committee of Univ. Tokyo (Dr. Takako Tanahashi)
GRADUATE  STUDENTS
  Kazuyoshi Someya, M.S.  student, Chiba University, 1996-1998
  Kumi Aso, M.S.  student, University of Tokyo, 1996-1998
  Fernando-Rivadavia Lopes, M.S. student, Univ. Tokyo,  1996-1998
  Ryosuke Sano, Ph.D.  student, Chiba University, 1997-2000
  Saiko Himi, M.S. student, Kanazawa Univ., 1998
  Yoichi Tanabe, Ph.D. student, Chiba Univ., 1998
  Keiko Sakakibara, M.S. student, University of  Tokyo, 1997-1999
  Tomoaki Nishiyama,  Ph.D. student, Univ. Tokyo, 1997-1999
  Satomi Shindo, Ph.D. student, Graduate University  for Advanced Studies, 1998-2001
  Yuji Hiwatashi, Ph.D. student, Graduate University  for Advanced Studies, 1998-2001 
  Takako Tanahashi, M.S.  student, Univ. Tokyo, 1999-2000
  Keiko Sakakibara, Ph.D. student, Graduate  University for Advanced Studies, 1999-2003
  Hisako Sakaguchi, M.S.  student, Shinshu Univ., 2000-2002
  Tohru Nakamura, M.S. student, Niigata Univ.,  2002-2003
  Kaoru Hashimoto, Ph.D. student, Graduate  University for Advanced Studies, 2004-2006
  Shin-Ichi Morinaga,  Ph.D. student, Tohoku Univ., 2004-2007
  Kentaro Hosokawa, Ph.D. student, Univ. Tokyo,  2004-2006
  Tsuyoshi Aoyama, Ph.D. student, Graduate  University for Advanced Studies, 2005- 2011
  Tomomi Fujii, Ph.D. student, Graduate University for  Advanced Studies, 2008-2010
  Kenji Fukushima, Ph. D. student, Graduate  University for Advanced Studies, 2010-2015
  Chiharu Kamida, Ph. D. student, Graduate  University for Advanced Studies, 2012-present
  Chen Li, Ph. D. student, Graduate University for  Advanced Studies, 2010-present
  Tomomi Sugaya, Ph. D. student, Graduate University  for Advanced Studies, 2010-present
  Liechi Zhang, Ph. D.  student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2012-present
  Mio Morishita, Ph. D.  student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2013-present
  Shizuka Koshimizu, Ph.  D. student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2013-present
  Gu  Nan, Ph. D. student, Huazhong Agricultural University, 2014-present
  Yuta Horiuchi, Ph. D.  student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2014-present
  Hiraku  Suda, Ph. D. student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2015-present
  Gergo Palfalvi, Ph. D.  student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, 2015-present
HOST  OF SUMMER STAY OF FOREIGN UNDERGRADUATE or GRADUATE STUDENTS
  Kari Beth Thompson (Prof. Dale Karlson, West  Virginia University) June-August 2006, East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes  (EAPSI) program by NSF and JSPS
  Tamrya D. d'Artenay (Prof. Karen Renzaglia,  Southern Illinois University) June-August 2007, East Asia and Pacific Summer  Institutes (EAPSI) program by NSF and JSPS
  Robert Augustine (Prof. Magdalena Bezanilla,  University of Massachusetts) June-August 2008, East Asia and Pacific Summer  Institutes (EAPSI) program by NSF and JSPS
  Jessica Buduke (Prof. Bernard Goffnet, University  of Connecticut) June-August 2008, East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes  (EAPSI) program by NSF and JSPS
  Yevgeniy Plavskin (Prof. Marja Timmerman, Cold  Spring Harbor Laboratory) June-August 2010, East Asia and Pacific Summer  Institutes (EAPSI) program by NSF and JSPS
  Pálfalvi, Gerg? (University of Pécs, Faculty of  Natural Science, Institute of Biology) June-August 2013, July-August 2014,  December 2014, NIBB Internship
  Loïc Bideau (Undergraduate Student, Ecole Normale Supérieure  de Lyon (ENSL), February-May 2016, NIBB Internship)
HOST OF SAVATICAL STAY
  Prof. Jo Ann Banks,  Purdue University, USA, 2000-2001
  Dr. George Rutherford,  Purdue University, USA, 2000-2001
  Prof. Jean-Pierre Zrÿd, University of Lausanne,  Switzerland, 2001-2002
  Prof. Paul G. Wolf,  Utah State University, USA, Sept. 2003-Dec. 2003
  Dr. Carol A. Rowe, Utah State University, USA,  Sept. 2003-Dec. 2003
  Prof. Tobias Baskin, University of Massachusetts,  Amherst, USA, Aug. 2008-May 2009
  Dr. Katerina Bisova, Academy of Sciences of the  Czech Republic. 28th June-28th Sept. 2009 and 15th March–11 April, 2010, 2013,  2014
  Dr. Jesus Vicente Carbojosa, Centre for Plant  Genomics & Biotechnology, TechnicalUniversity of Madrid, Spain. April  2012-August 2012, April 2016-August 2016.
ORGANIZER FOR LABORATORY COURSE AND  WORKSHOP
  Laboratory course and workshop of the  moss Physcomitrella patens
  2001,  25-29 June
  2003,  30 June-4 July
  2004,  14-18 June
  2005,  27 June-1st July
  2007,  21-23 December
  2008,  30 June – 4th July
  2009,  29 June – 3rd July
Other workshops
  2009 March  20    "Next generation sequencer and  plant evolutionary biology" Organizer of a workshop held in NIBB, Okazaki,  Japan.
EDITORSHIPS: 
  1997-2000           Editorial Board, Journal of Plant  Research
  1998-2002           Section Editor of Genetics and  Systematics, Plant Biology
  1998-2014           Editorial Board, International  Journal of Plant Science
  2005-2008           Editorial Board, Plant Cell and  Physiology
  2006-present       Editorial Board, Evolution and  Development
REVIEWER FOR SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS: 
  American Journal of Botany, Australian Journal of Botany, BMC  Plant Biology, BMC Biotechnology, Botanica Acta, Current Biology, Current  Genetics, Development, Development Genes and Evolution, Evolution and  Development, Gene, Genes and Genetic Systems, Japanese Journal of Genetics,  International Journal of Plant Science, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Journal  of Plant Research, Molecular Biology and Evolution, Nature Plants, New  Phytologist, Plant Biology, Plant Cell and Physiology, Planta, Plant Cell,  Plant Physiology, Plant Cell Reports, Proceedings of National Academy of  Science, USA, Tree Physiology, Trends in Plant Science
REVIEWER FOR AWARDS, GRANTS, AND PROMOTION IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
10) Reviewer for promotion in Pennsylvania State University  (2005).
  11) Reviewer for the Academia Sinica Institutional  Investigatorship (2005).
  12) Foreign Reviewer for Academia Sinica Investigator Award (2009)
REVIEWER FOR JAPANESE ORGANIZATIONS
  1)  Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Document Reviewer (2000-2012) 
  2) JSPS  Fellowship and International Cooperation Program, Document Reviewer (2004-2006,  2008-2011)
  3)  Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Subcommittee of Plant Meristem (2007)
  4)  Reviewer for RIKEN Initiative Research Units (2007, 2009)
  5)  Reviewer for the Novartis Foundation (Japan) for the Promotion of Science  (2009-2011, 2015-2017)
  6)  Reviewer for a Collaborative Research by Institute of Low Temperature Science,  Hokkaido University (2010-2011).
GRANT AWARDS
  Ministry  of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and Japan Society of  Promotion of Sciences (MEXT and JSPS)
1996-1998, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "Early evolution of land plants" co P. I. (P. I. Masahiro Kato), 5,000,000 yen (1996), 1,000,000 yen (1997), 1,000,000 yen (1998)
1996-1998, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "Conservation and extinction of plant biodiversity" co P. I. (P. I. Kunio Iwatsuki), 5,000,000 yen (1996), 1,000,000 yen (1997), 1,000,000 yen (1998)
1996-1997, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "A study on the evolution of female reproductive organs in angiosperms based on floral homeotic genes". co P. I. (P. I. Masahiro Kato), 2,000,000 yen (1996), 2,000,000 yen (1997)
1997, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Molecular basis of flexible organ plan in plants, Group director, Kenzo Nakamura) "Analysis of homeobox gene functions in organ development at the shoot meristem of Physcomitrella patens". P. I., 1,800,000 yen.
1997-1998, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Evolutionary study of morphological evolution of reproductive organs in vascular plants with the analyses of genes involved in development". P. I. 11,300,000 yen (1997), 3,300,000 yen (1998).
1997-1998, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Evolution of haploid and diploid generations: homology between haploid and diploid shoots". P. I. 1,400,000 yen (1997), 600,000 yen (1998).
1997-1999, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "RNA editing and plant evolution" co P. I. (P. I. Koichi Yoshinaga), 1,000,000 yen (1997), 1,000,000 yen (1998), 600,000 yen (1999).
1998-2001, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Molecular mechanisms of multicellular system in plants" (Group director, Kiyotaka Okada), "Molecular mechanisms of initiation and maintenance of hoot meristem in Physcomitrella patens". P. I. 3,300,000 yen (1998), 3,000,000 yen (1999), 3,500,000 yen (2000), 2,900,000 yen (2001).
1999-2000, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Exploring genes involved in symbiosis of lichen", P. I., 1,400,000 yen (1999), 700,000 yen (2000).
2000-2001, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Mechanisms of parallel evolution in plant shoots", P. I., 7,300,000 yen (2000), 8,000,000 yen (2001).
2000-2001, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas C "Genome Science" (Group director, Yuji Kohara), "Genomic analyses of auxin and cytokin functions in Physcomitrella patens". P. I., 6,000,000 yen (2000), 6,000,000 yen (2001)
2000-2002, JSPS Research for the Future Program "Plant genes" (Group director, Yasuyuki Yamada), "Analysis of biodiversity based of plant genes" co P. I. (P. I. Isao Inoue), 16,000,000 yen (2000), 10,000,000 yen (2001), 10,000,000 yen (2002)
2001, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Molecular mechanisms of genome evolution in plant polyploidization" P. I., 2,200,000 yen.
2001-2005, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Dynamics of Developmetal Systems" (Group director, Naoto Ueno), "Mechanisms and Evolution of Developmental Systems" co P. I. (P. I. Sumihare Noji), 9,700,000 yen (2001), 9,700,000 yen (2002), 9,700,000 yen (2003), 9,700,000 yen (2004), 9,000,000 yen (2005).
2002, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Molecular Basis of Axis and Signals in Plant Development" (Group director, Hiroo Fukuda) "Molecular mechanisms of asymmetric cell division as the first step of axis formation in Physcomitrella patens and Arabidopsis thaliana". 3,600,000 yen (2002).
2002-2003, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Analysis of gene evolution that caused the evolution of floral morphology" P. I., 7,700,000 yen (2002), 7,100,000 yen (2003).
2002-2008, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Molecular Mechanisms of Speciation" (Group director, Norihiro Okada) "Molecular mechanisms of speciation via hybridization and Polyploidization in plants". 20,000,000 yen (2002), 20,000,000 yen (2003), 16,400,000 yen (2004), 16,200,000 yen (2005), 20,000,000 yen (2006), 10,000,000 yen (2007), 10,000,000 yen (2008).
2004-2006, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Origin and evolution of digestive enzymes in carnivorous plants", P. I., 1,000,000 yen (2004), 7,400,000 yen (2005), 6,800,000 yen (2006), 2,580,000 yen (2007).
2005-2006, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Mechanisms of life cycle evolution focusing on polycomb genes", P. I., 2,100,000 yen (2005), 1,300,000 yen (2006).
2005-2009, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "Comparative Genomics" (Group director, Asao Fujiyama) "Genomics of eveolution and diversity in lower plants" co P. I. (P. I. Hideya Fukuzawa), 9,000,000 yen (2005), 8,800,000 yen (2006), 8,200,000 yen (2007).
2007-2008, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Molecular mechanisms that caused the evolution and diversity of life cycles in land plants", P. I., 9,400,000 yen (2007) and 8,580,000 yen (2008).
2009-2011, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Inference of the developmental genetic networks of the common ancestor of land plants”, P. I., 3,900,000 yen (2009), 3,500,000 yen (2010), and 7,000,000 yen (2011).
2009-2011, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Evolutionary significance of sensory movement of Mimosa pudica”, P. I., 1,000,000 yen (2009), 900,000 yen (2010), and 1,200,000 yen (2011).
2012-2013, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Key factors involved in the evolution from unicellular organisms to multicellular organisms”, P. I., 1,400,000 yen (2012), 1,400,000 yen (2013).
2013-2015, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Analysis of STEMIN, a master regulator for stem cell formation”, P. I., 1,700,000 yen (2013), 3,400,000 yen (2014), 3,500,000 yen (2015).
2010-2014, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas, “Genetic Bases for the Evolution of Complex Adaptive Traits”, Program Director, 143,100,000 yen (2010), 54,100,000 yen (2011), 50,500,000 yen (2012), 52,100,000 yen (2013), 38,400,000 yen (2014).
2010-2014, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas, “Evolution of Complex traits with a small number of genes” in “Genetic Bases for the Evolution of Complex Adaptive Traits”, P. I., 15,900,000 yen (2010), 21,200,000 yen (2011), 22,100,000 yen (2012), 21,200,000 yen (2013), 20,100,000 yen (2014).
2015, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research "Examination of new hypothesis on the seismonastic movement of Mimosa pudica”, P.I., 3,000,000 yen (2015).
2016-2018, Grants-in-Aid for Exploratory Research “Molecular mechanisms of memory of Venus fly trap Dionaea muscipula”, P.I., 900,000 yen (2016), 800,000 yen (2017), 1,200,000 yen (2018).
2016, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) “Evolution and molecular mechanisms of cell division axis formation as a gland plan of plant developmental evolution”, P.I., 19,700,000 yen (2016).
2016-2020, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) “Evolution and molecular mechanisms of cell division axis formation as a gland plan of plant developmental evolution”, P.I., 75,000,000 yen (2016), 18,600,000 yen (2017), 19,200,000 yen (2018), 22,100,000 yen (2019), 15,200,000 yen (2020).
Japan Science and Technology Agency
1998-2001, PRESTO, "Origin and Evolution of gene networks regulating floral morphology", P. I., 5,500,000 yen (1998), 11,000,000 yen (1999), 11,000,000 yen (2000), 5,500,000 yen (2001).
2005-2010, ERATO, "Hasebe Reprogramming Evolution Project", Research Director, 305,000,000 yen (2005), 223,000,000 yen (2006), 339,000,000 yen (2007), 270,000,000 yen (2008), 265,000,000 yen (2009), 198,000,000 yen (2010).
Other Ministries
1996-1998, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Official Development Assistance, "cooperation of sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity", collaborator (P. I. Kunio Iwatsuki), accepted foreign researchers for two months every year.
Non-Governmental Funds
1998-1999, Fujiwara Natural History Foundation, "Evolution of carnivorous system in the Droseraceae", P. I., 450,000 yen (1998), 350,000 yen (1999).
1999-2000, Showa Seitoku Memorial Foundation, "Exploration of genes involved in symbiosis of lichen". 1,000,000 yen (1999), 500,000 yen (2000).
INVITED TALKS IN INTERNATIONAL  CONFERENCES:
  1990 July             International Pteridophyte Meeting  “Progress in Pteridology”, Mitsuyasu Hasebe, M. and Iwatsuki, K.  “Characterization of chloroplast DNA in Adiantum”  Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
  1993 Aug.  28      The 15th International Botanical  Congress, Symposium "Molecular phylogeny of green plants" organized  by Chase, M. and Hasebe, M., Hasebe, M. “Phylogenetic relationships of ferns  inferred from rbcL gene sequences”.  Organizer, Yokohama, Japan.
  1994 Aug.  8        The 45th Annual meeting  of Botanical Society of America, Symposium “Use of Molecular Data in  Evolutionary Studies of Pteridophytes” organized by Wolf, P.G., Hasebe, M.  "Molecular Phylogeny of ferns" Knoxville, U.S.A.
  1996 Sept.  8       International symposium to  commemorate the discovery of the sperm of Ginkgo  biloba. Hasebe, M. “Molecular phylogeny of Ginkgo biloba”, Tokyo, Japan.
  1997 July  28-30  US-Japan Seminar, "Fern  Development and Evolution" organized by Banks, J.A. and Kadota, A.,  Hasebe, M. "Molecular evolutionary morphology based on MADS-box and  homeobox gene expression in Ceratopteris".  West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
  1998 Dec.  10       The 15th International Symposium  held in conjunction with Award of the International Prize for Biology  "Alternative Reproduction Strategies" organized by Hoshi, M., Hasebe,  M. "Origin and Evolution of Floral Homeotic Genes in Green Plants",  Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan.
  1999 Aug.  1-7     The 16th International Botanical  Congress, A keynote symposium "Evolution of Plant Development"  organized by Kellogg, E. and Hasebe, M., Hasebe, M. "Origin and Evolution  of Floral Homeotic Genes in Green Plants". St. Louis, USA.
  1999 Aug.  1-7     The 16th International Botanical  Congress, a symposium "Bryophytes: model systems for cell and molecular  biology" organized by Cove, D., Nishiyama, T. and Hasebe, M. “Approach to  the molecular mechanisms of shoot development in Physcomitrella patens”, St. Louis, MO, USA.
  2000 March  21-23 The 44th National Institute for Basic Biology Conference "Evolution  and Development: Generality and Diversity of Development in Animals and  Plants" organized by Hasebe, M., Tsukaya, H., and Agata, K. Hasebe, M.  "Origin and evolution of floral homeotic genes in green plants".  Okazaki, Japan.
  2000 Aug.  15      FASEB meeting "Plant  Development" organized by Irish, V. Hasebe, M. and Kofuji, R. " Expression patterns of floral homeotic  gene homologs in the moss Physcomitrella  patens, and its implication to the evolution of reproductive organs in land  plants", Rockville, Bethesda, USA.
  2000 Nov.  12      The International Symposium held  in conjunction with Award of the 16th Kyoto Prize to Prof. Dr. Walter J.  Gehring "Challenge to Evolutionary Developmental Biology: Exploring of  Life through Molecules" organized by Nishikawa, S., Hasebe, M. "  Origin and Evolution of Floral Homeotic Genes", Kyoto, Japan.
  2001 May  27-29 The International Meeting on Moss Biology: MOSS2001. Organizer. Okazaki,  Japan. 
  2001 July  8-12    The 14th International Congress of  Developmental Biology. A symposium "Evolution of the animal body  plan" organized by Sato, N., Hasebe, M., Kofuji, R., and Ito, M.  "Evolution of floral homeotic genes", Kyoto, Japan.
  2002 June  21-23  The 4th International Carnivorous  Plant Conference. Keynote lecture, Hasebe, M. "Phylogeny of sundews, Drosera (Droseraceae) based on chloroplast rbcL and nuclear 18S ribosomal DNA  sequences", Tokyo, Japan.
  2002 Sept.  24-27 International Conference on  Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems-Experiments and  Models" organized by Noji, S. Hasebe, M., Sakakibara, K., Fujita, T. and  Sakguti, H. "Body plans of land plants are conserved in a diploid  generation but not between diploid and haploid generations", Chubu Univ.,  Kasugai, AICHI, Japan.
  2003 June  8-13    Conference on “Plant Gametophytes:  Evolution, Development and Function” organized by Grossniklaws, U., Banks,  J.A., Pruitt, R., and Hasebe, M., Hasebe, M., Sakakibara, K., Sakaguti, H. and  Fujita, T. "Evolution of the Plant Gametophyte and Life Cycle",  Ascona, Switzerland.
  2003 July  29        PLANT BIOLOGY 2003 the annual  meeting of the American Society of Plant Biologists. Plenary symposium:  “Evolution of Plant Development” organized by Sinha, N.R., Hasebe, M.  "Evolution of plant body plan from Physcomitrella to Arabidopsis", Honolulu,  Hawaii, USA.
  2004 March  26-28 European Science Foundation LESC Exploratory Workshop “Functional  Evolution of MADS-domain Proteins” organized by Theissen, G., Hasebe, M. “On  the Evolution of MADS-box Genes in Green Plants”, Jena, Germany.
  2004 May  20-22  Penn State Symposium in Plant  Physiology: “Regulation of Plant Growth”, Hasebe, M. "Evolution of the  plant body plan from Physcomitrella to Arabidopsis”, Pennsylvania State  Univ., PA, USA.
  2004 July  12-16  Ferns for the 21st Century: “An  International Symposium on Pteridophytes”, Keynote speaker, Hasebe, M. "The  origin and evolution of diploid body plans – synthesis of evolution and  development", Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
  2004 July  29        International Symposium on Asian  Plant Diversity and Systematics. Keynote speaker, Hasebe, M. “Evolution of Body  Plan in Land Plants”, Chiba, Japan.
  2004  October 15-17 Frontiers in Sexual Plant Reproduction II. Hasebe, M.  "Floral homeotic gene FLO/LFY homologs  are indispensable for the first zygotic cell division in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, Albany, New  York, USA.
  2005 Nov.  3-6     2nd International  Symposium “Dynamics of Developmental Systems” organized by Ueno, N. et al.,  Hasebe, M. “De novo indeterminate  meristem evolution in land plants”, Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan.
  2005 Dec.  1         International Symposium on  “Morphology, Molecules and Morphogenesis” in conjunction with the awarding of  the international prize for biology organized by Sato, N. Hasebe, M.  "Evolution of body plan in land plants", Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan.
  2006 Jan.  22        The 52nd National Institute for  Basic Biology Conference, “Reproductive Strategies” organized by Hoshi, M.,  Hasebe, M. "Evolution of floral homeotic genes: evolution of gene  functions in FLORICAULA/LEAFY gene", Okazaki, Japan.
  2006 Aug.  14-17 “Bioinformatics and Evolutionary  Genomics” organized by Chaw, S.-M. and Li, W.-H., Hasebe, M. "Genome  evolution and body plan evolution in land plants", Academia Sinica,  Taipei, Taiwan. 
  2006 Oct.  23-28  Institute Symposium at Max Planck  Institute, Hasebe, M., “Evolution of Body Plant in Land Plants”, Colone,  Germany
  2006 Nov.  9-10   The 5th Korea-Japan  Joint Symposium “Emerging Plant Science and Biotechnology” organized by Shin,  J.S. and Nagatani, A., Hasebe, M. “Genome Evolution and Body Plan Evolution in  Land Plants”, Tegue, Korea.
  2007 Jan.  8-9       Plant Winter Conference organized  by Hwang, I., Hasebe, M. “Evolution of Body Plant in Land Plants”, Pohang  University of Scence and Technology, Pohang, Korea
  2007 Jan.  13        Plant and Animal genome  Conferences, Workshop "Lower Plants Workshop" organized by Cove, D.,  Hasebe, M. et al. “Genome-wide Comparison of Developmetal Genes in Land  Plants”, San Diego, USA.
  2007  May 25       EMBL/NIBB Joint Symposium  "Cell and Developmental Biology" organized by Ueno, N., Hasebe, M.  "Evolution of Body Plan and Developmental Genes in Land Plants",  Okazaki, Japan.
  2007  May 30       Symposium in the Joint  Meeting of the Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists and the Japan  Society of Cell Biology, "Frontiers in Molecular, Evolutional and  Comparative Biology", Hasebe, M. "Genome-wide comparison of  developmental genes in land plants". Fukuoka, Japan.
  2007  July 9         Plant Biology and Botany  2007 Joint Congress, ASPB/BSA Joint Symposium “Evolution of Development”  organized by Sinha, N.R., Hasebe, M. "Evolution of Developmental Genes in  Land Plants", Chicago, USA.
  2008  Jan. 18        UK-Japan Workshop  "Frontiers in Plant Post-Genomics" organized by Shirasu, K. and The  British Embassy Tokyo, Hasebe, M. "Evolution of developmental genes in  land plants", RIKEN, Yokohama, Japan.
  2008 July  15       Symposium "Evolution of  Development (Evo-Devo)" organized by Dr. Thomas C. Kaufman and E. Wimmer,  Hasebe, M. "Evolution of Genome and Body Plan in Land Plants", The  International Congress in Genetics, Berlin, Germany.
  2008 Aug.  13      FASEB Summer Research Conference  “Mechanisms in Plant Development” organized by Sinha, N.R. and Kuhlemeier, C.,  Hasebe, M. "Molecular mechanisms in transdifferentiation of stem cell  characters", Saxton River, Vermont, USA.
  2008 Oct.  21       The XIth France-Japan Workshop on  Plant Sciences 2008 "Genome-Wide Omics Analysis in Plant Sciences"  organized by Ezura, H. and Pugin, A., Hasebe, M. "Genome analyses of the  moss Physcomitrella patens and its  implication on the evolution of development genes in land plants",  Tsukuba, Japan.
  2008 Nov.  22      The 8th NIBB-EMBL Join Meeting  "Evolution: Genomes, Cell Types and Shapes" organized by Gunter, D.,  Ueno, N., Kuratani, S., and Hasebe, M., Hasebe, M. “PcG genen manages life  cycle by regulating pluripotent stem cell character”, Okazaki, Japan.
  2009 Jan.  31        The 25th Symposium in Plant  Biology "The Evolution of Plant Development" organized by Springer,  P., Hasebe, M. "A polycomb repression complex 2 gene manages life cycle by  regulating pluripotent stem cell character", Univ. California, Riverside,  USA.
  2009 July  24        The 3rd International Symposium  of the Biodiversity and Evolution Global COE project "Adaptation to  Land" Organized by Agata, K., Hasebe, M. "Evolution of Complex  Characters in Early Land Plant Evolution: Long Lasting Pluripotent Stem Cells  and Branching", Kyoto, Japan.
  2009 July  27       Sympsium "Genome, Phenome,  Environment, and Evolution of Land Plants" organized by Qiu, Y.-Q., Botany  and Micology 2009, Okano, Y. et al. "A polycomb repressive complex 2 gene  regulates apogamy and likely played a role in the evolution of extended diploid  generation and branching in land plants", Snowbird, UT, USA.
  2009 Aug.  13      SYSTEMATICS, Keynote speaker,  Hasebe, M. "Evolution of Genome, Body Plan, and Life Cycle in Land  Plants", Leiden, Netherland.
  2009 Aug.  25      Japanese-German Symposium on  Evolution and Development, Hasebe, M.   "Molecular Mechanisms of the Evolution of Novelty and  Complexity", Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne,  Germany.
  2009 Sept.  3        The International Darwin  Bicentennial Symposium "Integrating Genes, Development and Morphological  Evolution" organized by Global COE, Hokkaido Univ., Okano, Y. et al.  "Evolution of Complex Character in Early Land Plant Evolution: Long  Lasting Pluripotent Stem Cells and Branching", Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo,  Japan.
  2009 Oct.  25       Symposium "Moss Molecular  Biology comes of Age" organized by Quatrano, R. in MOSS 2009, Hasebe, M.  et al. "Polycomb repressive complex 2 genes PpCLF and PpFIE regulate  apogamy and give evolutionary insights into early land plant evolution",  St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
  2010 March  11-12 International Symposium “Cell-cell Communication in Plant Reproduction”  organized by Kurata, N., Hasebe, M. “Conservation and divergence of genes  involved in cell-cell communication and development in land plants”, Nara,  Japan.
  2010 June  6-10    Concurrent Session “Regeneration”  in the 21st International Conference on Arabidopsis Research organized Hasebe,  M., Hasebe, M. “Molecular mechanisms of cell-fate change from a differentiated  cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella  patens”, Yokohama, Japan.
  2010 July  9          International Conference “New  Frontiers in Plant Systematics and Evolution”   organized by Ge, S., Sang, T., and Wen, J., Hasebe, M. “Evolution of  genome, body plan, and life cycle in land plants”, Chinese Academy of  Sciences,  Beijing, China.
  2010 July  23        International Symposium entitled  “New Frontiers of Plant Sciences with Physcomitrella  patens” organized by Fujita, T., Hasebe, M. “Molecular mechanisms of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, MOSS 2010,  Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan.
  2010 Aug.  8        “Concurrent Session 9: Evolution  of Regulatory Traits” chaired by Shin Aizawa and R. Behringer, Society for  Developmental Biology 69th Annual Meeting Jointly with the Japanese  Society of Developmental Biologists, Hasebe, M. “Molecular mechanisms of  reprogramming to form pluripotent stem cells in a moss Physcomitrella patens”, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
  2011 March  29    “Origin of Plant Patterns” A  workshop “Evolution of Plant Patterns” organized by Mata Laskowski and Ben  Scheres, Jackson Hall, WY, USA.
  2012 April  21      “Evolution of the Developmental  Functions of Histone Methylations in Land Plants”, Invited talk, “Epigenetic  regulation in plants” at Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing.
  2012 July  7          “Molecular networks of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, Invited talk in  the 1st Annual Symposium in the Centre for Organismal Studies,  Heidelberg University, Heiderberg, Germany.
  2012 Aug. 2        “Molecular networks of reprogramming  from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens.” Keynote lecture at Plant Biology Congress  Freiburg 2012, jointly organized by FESPB and EPSO, Freiburg, Germany.
  2012 Aug.22       “Perspectives on evolutionary biology  based on phylogeny”, invited talk in the International Symposium on Molecular  Phylogeny, Annual meeting of the Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan, Tokyo  Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan.
  2012 Aug.  24      “A polycomb repressive complex 2 gene  regulates apogamy and likely played a role in the evolution of extended diploid  generation and branching in land plants”, invited talk at “Evolutionary  novelties in land plants and developmental mechanisms symposium” organized by  Drs. Toshihiro Yamada and Hirofumi Nishida, the 13th International  Palynological Congress and 9th International Organisation of Palaeobotany  Conference, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
  2012 Oct.  25       “The recurrent co-option in the  evolution of digestive enzymes of carnivorous plants” Invited organizer and  speaker of a symposium Molecular and Gnome Evolution, the International  Congress on Plant Molecular Biology, Jeju, South Korea.
  2012 Nov.  18-21 “Arabidopsis and Emerging Model Systems from the standpoint of Evolutionary Biology”, organizer and speaker at the NIBB-MPIPZ-TLL  joint symposium, NIBB, Okazaki, Japan.
  2013 April  15      “Induction of a single  transcription factor STEMIN can  directly change a differentiated leaf cell to a pluripotent stem cell in the  moss Physcomitrella patens”, invited  speaker at “Non-flowering plant genetics” chaired by John Bowman, the XX  International Genetics Congress, Singapore.
  2013 Aug. 29      “Regulation of bottlenecks in alteration  of generations: switches to start diploid and haploid generations” invited talk  in the International Symposium “Evolutionary bottle neck” organized by Drs.  Shigeru Kuratani and Mikiko Tanaka, Annual meeting of the Society of  Evolutionary Studies, Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan.
  2013 Nov. 22      “Evolution  of Genome, body plan, and carnivory in land plants”, invited talk in the International  Syporium for Internationla Biology Prize, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  2014 April 23      “Carnivorous plant genomes: the parallel  evolution of digestive enzymes”, invited talk in the international symposium  “Genome Assisted Biology of Crops and Model Plant System” organized Dr. Nam-Hai  Chua, Cold Spring Harbor Asia, Suzhou, China.
  2014 Sept. 26      “Evolution  of Development in Land Plants”, Keynote lecture, the 17th Annual  MOSS International Conference, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China 
  2014 Oct. 9         “Epigenetic  and genetic changes that caused evolution of land plant body plants” The 38th  Naito Conference on “Molecule-based biological systems”, Sapporo, Japan 
  2014 Nov. 24      “Evolution  of development in land plants” The 5th NIBB-MPIPZ-TLL Symposium  “Horizons in Plant Biology” at MPIPZ, Cologne, Germany.
  2015 Oct. 20       “Generality  and diversity of development in land plants” International Symposium of Korea  National Arboretum 2015, Gyeonggi, South Korea
  2015 Oct. 28       “Evolution  of Carnivorous Plants” 11th International Congress of Plant  Molecular Biology, Session chair and speaker for “Evolution and Biodiversity”,  Iguazu, Brazil
  2015 Dec. 1         “Life  cycle of Physcomitrella patens as transitions of eight types of stem cells”  Keynote speaker, International Moss Meeting 2015, Cancun, Mexico
  2016 April 17      “Generality  and Diversity of Development in Land Plants: The Common Ancestor of Land  Plants” The 37th New Phytologist Symposium: Plant Developmental  Evolution, Beijing, China
INVITED SEMINAR FOR SPECIALISTS (from  2005)
  2005 March  17    “Evolutionary Morphology in Plants”,  Seminar at Department of Botany, University of Tokyo.
  2005 June  2         "Polyploidization and  Evolution", National Institute for Genetics Workshop "Genome  Flexibility", Mishima, Japan. 
  2005 Aug.  26      "Diversity of Development  between metazoans and plants", Symposium "EvoDevo–Evolution of  Developmental Systems", 2005 Annual Meeting of Society of Evolutionary  Studies, Japan.
  2005 Oct.  6         "Evolution of Meristem in  Plants", NIBB Cooperative Workshop "Plant Meristem", Okazaki,  Japan.
  2005 Nov.  9        "Evolution of Plant  Morphology", Graduate Student Seminar, Nara Institute of Science and  Technology, Graduate School of Biological Science, Nara, Japan.
  2005 Nov. 18      “Evolution of indeterminate meristem in  land plants”, Department Seminar, Univ. Colorado, USA.
  2005 Nov.  25      "Phylogeny of land  plants", Special Symposium on Phylogeny at National Institute of Genetics,  Mishima, Japan. 
  2005 Dec.  7         "Genome evolution and body  plan evolution in land plants", Workshop on Comparative Genomics at the  annual meeting of the molecular biology society of Japan. 
  2005 Dec.  18       "Macro and Micro  Biology", Graduate Student Seminar, Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
  2006 Jan.  20        "What makes the differences  in evodevo between animal and plants", Department Seminar, Faculty of  Science, Department of Biology, Nagoya Univ. 
  2006 Jan.  28        "Evolution of  Totipotency", Special Symposium on Totipotency, Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. 
  2006 Aug.  2        "Molecular mechanisms  underlying the differences between land plants and metazoans", Department  Seminar at Okayama University, Okayama, Japan.
  2006 Aug.  31      "Body plan evolution caused  by extensive gene gains and losses in land plants which revealed with  comparative genomics", Symposium entitled "Evolution of multi gene  family: dynamic birth and death of genes” organized by Nishida, M., Tokyo,  Japan. 
  2006 Sept.  15      "Evolution of roots in land  plants", President Symposium entitled "Roots", Annual Meeting of  the Botanical Society of Japan, Kumamoto, Japan.
  2006 Oct.  7         “Totipotency in plants and  animals: generality and diversity of its regulatory system”, Symposium held at  International Institute for Advanced Studies, Nara, Japan.
  2007  Sept. 7        "Evolution of  Development with incorporating the genomes of the moss Physcomitrella patens and the lycopods Selaginella moellendorffii", An Annual meeting of Botanical  Society of Japan, Symposium "Plant Functions based on Genome Analyses of  Non-Vascular Plants" organized by Dr. H. Fukuzawa and S. Nakayama, Noda,  Japan.
  2008  Jan. 22        “Molecular Phylogeny,  Evolution and Development, Comparative Genomics, and more”, Special lecture in  School of Advanced Sciences, Graduate University of Advanced Studies, Hayama,  Kanagawa, Japan. 
  2008  Jan. 24        "Studies on  transdifferentiation from a differentiated cell to a stem cell using  Physcomitrella patens and an establishment of deletion mutants using ion  beam", RIKEN Symposium "Revolution of Plant Sciences with Ion  beam", Wako, Saitama, Japan.
  2008 June  13       "Application of  new-generation sequencers in Phycomitrella patens genome project", MEXT  Priority Area "Comparative genomics" Satelllite Meeting. Kyusyu  Univ., Fukuoka, Japan.
  2009 Feb.  7         "Molecular mechanisms of  apogamy and evolution of body plan in land plants", COE symposium  "Best Scientist 2008 Autumn Selected by Graduate Students", Kyushu  Univ., Fukuoka, Japan.
  2009 March  7      "Cell lineage and chromatin  modification in plants". Workshop on "Cell lineage in Plants"  organized by Prof. Hiroshi Kamada. International Institute for Advanced  Studies, Nara, Japan.
  2009 March  10                  “Interest in Basic  Biology: Unexpected Results”, Bio Forum 2008, Kyoto Sangyo Univ., Kyoto, Japan.
  2009 March  23    “Generality and diversity of  pluripotent stem cell initiation, maintenance, repression, and character  change”, Symposium "Key process in plant development and cell  differentiation" organized by Drs. Mitsuhiro Aida and Masaaki Umeda,  Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists. Nagoya Univ.,  Nagoya, Japan.
  2009 Aug.  27      "Molecular Mechanisms of  Reprogramming to Form Pluripotent Stem Cells in Physcomitrella patens" in Prof. Dr. Jon Hughes laboratory in  Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany.
  2009 Sept.  28      “Evolution of Complex Characters”,  The 3rd Nagoya Univ. Global COE Retreat, Global COE 2007-2011 System Life  Science, Suzuka, Mie, Japan.
  2010 Sept.  17      “Toward Revealing Genetic Bases of  Evolution of Complex Adaptive Traits”, Symposium for Public organized by  Priority Area Grant “Genetic Bases for the Evolution of Complex Adaptive  Traits”, Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo. 
  2011  March 29    “Origin of Plant Patterns” A  workshop “Evolution of Plant Patterns” organized by Mata Laskowski and Ben  Scheres, Jackson Hall, WY, USA.
  2011 Sept.  9       “Molecular networks of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, invited seminar  at Institute of Biology, Laboratory of cell and molecular biology, University  of Neuchatel, Switzerland.
  2011 Sept.  16      “Molecular networks of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, invited seminar  at Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, England.
  2011 Nov.  22      “Molecular networks of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, The 3rd  NIBB-TLL-MPIZ Joint Symposium 2011, Temasek Life Science Instiute, Singapore.
  2012 Jan.  23        “Evolution of genome and body  plan in land plants”, invited seminar at Chibodas Botanic Garden, Indonesia.
  2012 Jan.  26        “State changes in different  hierarchies”, invited seminar in SOKENDAI International lecture, Bogor  Agriculture University, Bogor, Indonesia.
  2011 Sept.  21      “Evolutionary mechanisms of novel  characters in carnivorous plants”, Invited talk, The Japanese Biochemistry Society, The 84th  Annual Meeting. 
  2012 April 16      “Molecular  networks of reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, Invited  seminar at Department of Biochemistry, Fudan University.
  2012 April 22     “Molecular  networks of reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens”, Invited  seminar at College of Life Science, Capital Normal University, Beijing.
  2012 June  1         “Evolurionaly Biology”, Invited  seminar at Leading Graduate School, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
  2012 Dec.           “Challenge to study interesting  non-model organisms with genomes in evolutionary biology”, Invited talk at the  international symposium organized Dr. Kiyokazu Agata, The Annual Meeting of the  Molecular Biology Society of Japan
  2013 July  22       “Evolution of body plan in land  plants”, Invited seminar at Department of Biology, Hokkaido University.
  2013 Nov. 22     “Evolution  of genome and body plan in land plants”, Invited seminar at the symposium for  International Biology Prize, Kyusyu University, Fukuoka, Japan 
  2013 Dec.  5         “Evolution of novel complex  traits”, Invited talk in the annual meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of  Japan
  2013 Dec.  10       “Evolution of Carnivorous  Plants”, Invited talk at Nagoya University Center for Gene Research, Nagoya,  Japan
  2013 Nov  12       “Evolution of Genome, body plan,  and carnivory in land plants”, Invited talk in the workshop to celebrate Dr.  Masatoshi Nei’s Kyoto prize, Kyoto, Japan
  2014 March  27   “Molecular networks of reprogramming  from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella patens” Invited talk at Academia Sinica, Taipei, invited  by Prof. Shu-Hsing Wu, Taiwan
  2014 April  28     “Evolution of genome, body plan,  and life cycle in land plants” Invited talk at Huazhong Agricultural  University, invited by Prof. Chunli Chen, Wuhan, China
  2014 Oct  19        “Molecular networks of  reprogramming from a differentiated cell to a stem cell in the moss Physcomitrella  patens” Invited talk at Huazhong  Agricultural University, invited by Prof. Chunli Chen, Wuhan, China
  2014 Oct  21        “Evolution of genome, body plan,  and life cycle in land plants”. Invited talk at the Kunming Botany Research  Institute, invited by Prof. Lieu Li, Kunming, China
  2014 Oct  24        “Evolution of Carnivorous plants”, Invited talk at the Xishangbanna  Botanic Garden, invited by Dr. Jianghua Chen, Xishangbanna, Yunnan, China
  2015 June  27       “Evoulution of Carnivorous  plants”, Invited talk at National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan
  2015 Aug.  21      “Restration of extinct plants with  genetic engineering”, Session chair and speaker at the annual meeting of the  Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
  2015 Aug.  22      “Evolution of complex traits”,  Session chair and speaker at the annual meeting of the Society of Evolutionary  Studies, Japan, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
  2015 Sept.  6        “Evolution of complex traits”,  Session chair and speaker at the annual meeting of the Botanical Society of  Japan, Niigata, Japan     
  2015 Nov.  16      “Evolutionary questions by a plant  biologist”, Invited talk at Yamada Conference “Connection between organisms and  non-organisms”, Izu, Tokyo
  2016 Jan. 14        “Evolutionary studies of novel complex  traits with genome technology”, Invited talk at Open Symposium by the Genome Grant,  Tokyo, Japan
  2016 April  23      “Comparative genomics revealed  evolution and diversity of land plants”, invited talk at the retirement  symposium of Prof. Asao Fujiyama, Tokyo, Japan
INVITED SEMINAR FOR PUBLIC IN JAPAN  (from 2005)
  2005 June  4         "Diversity of Plant  Morphology", Public Lecture in The Botanical Garden, Univ. Tohoku, Sendai,  Japan.
  2005 Sep.  24       "Molecular Evolution and  EvoDevo", Lecture for Students in Sundai Preparatory School, Tokyo, Japan.
  2006 March  21    "Where organisms come and where  they will go?", National Institute for Natural Sciences Symposium with  Takashi Tachibana, Tokyo.
  2006 June  2         "Molecular mechanisms of  organism evolution", Lecture for high school teachers in Nagoya city  education center, NIBB, Okazaki, Japan.
  2006 Sept.  23      "What is Biology ?",  Lecture for Students in Sundai Preparatory School, Tokyo, Japan.
  2007 Sept.  22      "Regeneration in  Plants", Lecture for public organized by Japan Society of Plant  Physiologists, Nagoya City Science Museum, Nagoya, Japan.
  2008  Apr. 12       “Difference of EvoDevo  between animals and plants based on comparative genomics”, Symposium for Public  entitled “Genome and Life Systems according to Genome Language” organized by  21th Century COE Program, Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  2008 Sept.  23      "Evolution of Plants",  National Institute for Natural Sciences Symposium with Takashi Tachibana,  Tokyo.
  2008 Dec.  1         "Molecular mechanisms of  pluripotent stem cell formation and asexual reproduction in plants" Plant  Science Symposium "Future Application of Plant Resources for Human"  organized by National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences. Invited speaker,  Kokuyo-hall, Tokyo, Japan (In Japanese)
  2009 Aug.  22      Mitsuyasu Hasebe "Plant  Evolution Beyond Darwin". Public Symposium "Beyond Darwin:  Evolutionary Biology in 21st Century" organized by Japan Academy, Univ.  Tokyo, Tokyo. (In Japanese).
  2010 Feb.  12       “Genetic Bases of Complex  Adaptive Characters”, Symposium for Public organized by Priority Area Grant  “Genome” entitled “Frontier of Genome Biology”, Tokyo, Japan.
  2010 Feb.  20       “How organisms evolved with the  change of genes”, Lecture in Chiba Natural History Museum, Chiba, Japan.
  2010 May 4         “Morphology and Evolution of Land  Plants”, A special lecture to candidates for the 21th International Biology  Olympic, NIBB, Okazaki, Japan.
  2010 May  30       “Every Plant Book was erroneous:  Frontier of Plant Sciences”, Lecture for public organized by Friend Society of  Koishikawa Botanical Gardens and Botanical Society of Japan, Univ. Tokyo,  Tokyo, Japan.
  2010 Aug.  4        “Phylogeny and EvoDevo of  Plants”, 24 Hours Symposium for Public organized by Profs. Maruyama, S. and  Okada, N., The 12th Annual Meeting of Society of Evolutionary  Studies, Japan, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
  2011 Feb.  14       “Exploration of Invisible hands  of Gods in evolutionary biology” Toyota related company technical meeting,  NINS, Okazaki, Japan.
  2011 Dec.  23       “Recent progresses in Selaginella  moellendorffii and the origin of land plans”, Invited talk at “Shida-to-Koke  Danwa-kai”, Osaka City Museum.
  2012 Dec.  4         “How to teach plant evolution”,  High school teachers association in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Yamaguchi, Japan
  2013 May 3         “Chalenge to biologically important  questions with mosses”, Invited talk at  Ibaraki  Nature Museum, Tsukuba, Japan 
  2013 Oct  10        “A view on astrobiology by a  biologist”, Invited talk at National Institutes of Natural Sciences Public  Seminar, Tokyo, Japan 
  2014 Dec  13        “What is interesting in land  plant evolution”, Invited talk in the annual open lecture by the Japanese  Society of Plant Taxonomists, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka, Japan 
  2015 Dec.  7         “Evolution of carnivorous  plants”, Invited talk in the annual open lecture by Gakushuin University,  Tokyo, Japan
  2016 April  22      “Evolution of complex traits: Stem  cell formation and Carnivorous plants”, Invited talk in Asahi Kasei Co. Ltd.,  Moriyama, Shiga, Japan
EXIBITION OR SERVICE FOR PUBLIC
  2008 Oct. 25-26  "Genome  Forum 2008 in Nagoya", Nagoya, Japan.
  2010 Aug. 8        Interview  by a student of the junior high school adjanct to Aichi University of  Education.
  2010 Sept. 11      Chairman  of a public symposium entitled “Present issues on Biodiversity Research”, Tyubu  Univ., Kasugai, Japan.
Pereman, I., Mosquna, A., Katz, A., Wiedemann, G., Lang, D., Decker, E.L., Tamada, Y., Ishikawa, T., Nishiyama, T., Hasebe, M., et al. (2016). The Polycomb group protein CLF emerges as a specific tri-methylase of H3K27 regulating gene expression and development in Physcomitrella patens. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1859, 860–870.
Plavskin, Y., Nagashima, A., Perroud, P.-F., Hasebe, M., Quatrano, R.S., Atwal, G.S., and Timmermans, M.C.P. (2016). Ancient trans-acting sirnas confer robustness and sensitivity onto the auxin response. Dev. Cell36: 276-289.
Fukushima, K., Fujita, H., Yamaguchi, T., Kawaguchi, M., Tsukaya, H., and Hasebe, M. (2015). Oriented cell division shapes carnivorous pitcher leaves of sarracenia purpurea. Nat. Commun.6: 6450.
Kinoshita,  A., ten Hove, C.A., Tabata, R., Yamada, M., Shimizu, N., Ishida, T., Yamaguchi,  K., Shigenobu, S., Takebayashi, Y., Iuchi, S., et al. (2015). A plant U-box protein, PUB4, regulates asymmetric  cell division and cell proliferation in the root meristem. Development 142, 444-453.
  Otomo,  K., Hibi, T., Murata, T., Watanabe, H., Kawakami, R., Nakayama, H., Hasebe, M.,  and Nemoto, T. (2015). Multi-point scanning two-photon excitation microscopy by  utilizing a high-peak-power 1042-nm laser. Anal.  Sci. 31, 307-313.
  Shimizu,  N., Ishida, T., Yamada, M., Shigenobu, S., Tabata, R., Kinoshita, A.,  Yamaguchi, K., Hasebe, M., Mitsumasu, K., and Sawa, S. (2015). BAM 1 and  RECEPTOR-LIKE PROTEIN KINASE 2 constitute a signaling pathway and modulate CLE  peptide-triggered growth inhibition in Arabidopsis root. New Phytol. 208,  1104-1113.
  Teh,  O.K., Hatsugai, N., Tamura, K., Fuji, K., Tabata, R., Yamaguchi, K.,  Shingenobu, S., Yamada, M., Hasebe, M., Sawa, S., et al. (2015). BEACH-domain proteins act together in a cascade to  mediate vacuolar protein trafficking and disease resistance in Arabidopsis. Mol. Plant 8, 389-398.
  Xu,  B., Ohtani, M., Yamaguchi, M., Toyooka, K., Wakazaki, M., Sato, M., Kubo, M.,  Nakano, Y., Sano, R., Hiwatashi, Y., Murata, T., Kurata, T., Yoneda, A., Kato,  K., Hasebe, M., and Demura, T. (2014). Contribution of nac transcription  factors to plant adaptation to land. Science343: 1505-1508.
  Yoshida,  K., Makino, T., Yamaguchi, K., Shigenobu, S., Hasebe, M., Kawata, M., Kume, M.,  Mori, S., Peichel, C.L., Toyoda, A., Fujiyama, A., and Kitano, J. (2014). Sex  chromosome turnover contributes to genomic divergence between incipient  stickleback species. PLoS Genet.10: e1004223.
  Furuta,  Y., Namba-Fukuyo, H., Shibata, T.F., Nishiyama, T., Shigenobu, S., Suzuki, Y.,  Sugano, S., Hasebe, M., and Kobayashi, I. (2014). Methylome diversification  through changes in DNA methyltransferase sequence specificity. PLoS Genet. 10, e1004272.
  Gusev,  O., Suetsugu, Y., Cornette, R., Kawashima, T., Logacheva, M.D., Kondrashov,  A.S., Penin, A.A., Hatanaka, R., Kikuta, S., Shimura, S., et al. (2014). Comparative genome sequencing reveals genomic signature  of extreme desiccation tolerance in the anhydrobiotic midge. Nat. Commun. 5, 4784.
  Hieno,  A., Naznin, H.A., Hyakumachi, M., Sakurai, T., Tokizawa, M., Koyama, H., Sato,  N., Nishiyama, T., Hasebe, M., Zimmer, A.D.,  et al. (2014). ppdb: plant promoter database version 3.0. Nucleic Acids Res. 42, D1188-1192.
  Ishida,  T., Tabata, R., Yamada, M., Aida, M., Mitsumasu, K., Fujiwara, M., Yamaguchi,  K., Shigenobu, S., Higuchi, M., Tsuji, H.,  et al. (2014). Heterotrimeric G proteins control stem cell proliferation  through CLAVATA signaling in Arabidopsis. EMBO  Rep. 15, 1202-1209.
  Kishi-Kaboshi,  M., Muto, H., Takeda, A., Murata, T., Hasebe, M., and Watanabe, Y. (2014).  Localization of tobacco germin-like protein 1 in leaf intercellular space. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 85C, 1-8.
  Mano,  H., Fujii, T., Sumikawa, N., Hiwatashi, Y., and Hasebe, M. (2014). Development  of an Agrobacterium-Mediated Stable Transformation Method for the Sensitive  Plant Mimosa pudica. PLoS One 9, e88611.
  Sakakibara  K, R.P., Aoyama T, Friedrich T, Ando S, Sato Y, Tamada Y, Nishiyama T,  Hiwatashi Y, Kurata T, Ishikawa M, Deguchi H, Rensing SA, Werr W, Murata T,  Hasebe M, Laux T. (2014). WOX13-like genes are required for reprogramming of  leaf and protoplast cells into stem cells in the moss Physcomitrella patens. Development 141, 1660-1670.
  Sessa,  E., Banks, J., Barker, M., Der, J., Duffy, A., Graham, S., Hasebe, M.,  Langdale, J., Li, F., Marchant, D., et  al. (2014). Between two fern genomes. Gigascience 3, 15.
  Takeshita,  K., Shibata, T.F., Nikoh, N., Nishiyama, T., Hasebe, M., Fukatsu, T.,  Shigenobu, S., and Kikuchi, Y. (2014). Whole-Genome Sequence of Burkholderia sp. Strain RPE67, a  Bacterial Gut Symbiont of the Bean Bug Riptortus  pedestris. Genome Announc. 2.
  Tamada,  Y., Murata, T., Hattori, M., Oya, S., Hayano, Y., Kamei, Y., and Hasebe, M.  (2014). Optical property analyses of plant cells for adaptive optics  microscopy. Int. J. Optomechatronics 8, 1-11.
  Kim,  S.Y., Colpitts, C.C., Wiedemann, G., Jepson, C., Rahimi, M., Rothwell, J.R.,  McInnes, A.D., Hasebe, M., Reski, R., Sterenberg, B.T., et al. (2013). Physcomitrella PpORS, basal to plant type III  polyketide synthases in phylogenetic trees, is a very long chain  2'-oxoalkylresorcinol synthase. J. Biol.  Chem. 288, 2767-2777.
  Kubo,  M., Imai, A., Nishiyama, T., Ishikawa, M., Sato, Y., Kurata, T., Hiwatashi, Y.,  Reski, R., and Hasebe, M. (2013). System for stable beta-estradiol-inducible  gene expression in the moss Physcomitrella  patens. PLoS ONE 8, e77356.
  Murata,  T., Sano, T., Sasabe, M., Nonaka, S., Higashiyama, T., Hasezawa, S., Machida,  Y., and Hasebe, M. (2013). Mechanism of microtubule array expansion in the  cytokinetic phragmoplast. Nat. Commun. 4, 1967.
  Sakakibara,  K., Ando, S., Yip, H.K., Tamada, Y., Hiwatashi, Y., Murata, T., Deguchi, H.,  Hasebe, M., and Bowman, J.L. (2013). KNOX2 genes regulate the  haploid-to-diploid morphological transition in land plants. Science 339, 1067-1070.
  Shibata,  T.F., Maeda, T., Nikoh, N., Yamaguchi, K., Oshima, K., Hattori, M., Nishiyama,  T., Hasebe, M., Fukatsu, T., Kikuchi, Y.,  et al. (2013). Complete Genome Sequence of Burkholderia sp. Strain RPE64,  Bacterial Symbiont of the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris. Genome Announc. 1,  e00441-00413.
  Zimmer,  A.D., Lang, D., Buchta, K., Rombauts, S., Nishiyama, T., Hasebe, M., Van de  Peer, Y., Rensing, S.A., and Reski, R. (2013). Reannotation and extended  community resources for the genome of the non-seed plant Physcomitrella patens provide insights into the evolution of plant  gene structures and functions. BMC  Genomics 14, 498.
  Aoyama,  T., Hiwatashi, Y., Shigyo, M., Kofuji, R., Kubo, M., Ito, M., and Hasebe, M.  (2012). AP2-type transcription factors determine stem cell identity in the moss Physcomitrella patens. Development 139, 3120-3129. 
  Nishimura, T., Matano, N., Morishima, T., Kakinuma, C.,  Hayashi, K.I., Komano, T., Kubo, M., Hasebe, M., Kasahara, H., Kamiya, Y., and  Koshiba, T. (2012). Identification of indole-3-acetic acid transport inhibitors  including compounds affecting cellular PIN trafficking by two chemical screening  approaches using maize coleoptile systems. Plant  Cell Physiol. 53, 1671-1682.
REVIEW ARTICLES
  Hasebe, M. (2016). Starting bell for embryos. Nat. Plants2: 1-2
Ishikawa, M., and Hasebe, M. (2015). Cell cycle reentry from the late S phase: implications from stem cell formation in the moss Physcomitrella patens. J. Plant Res. 128, 399-419
Fukushima, K., and Hasebe, M. (2014). Adaxial-abaxial polarity: the developmental basis of leaf shape diversity. Genesis 52, 1-18.
Kofuji, R., and Hasebe, M. (2014). Eight types of stem cells in the life cycle of the moss Physcomitrella patens. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 17, 13-21.
Sessa, E., Banks, J., Barker, M., Der, J., Duffy, A., Graham, S., Hasebe, M., Langdale, J., Li, F., Marchant, D., et al. (2014). Between two fern genomes. Gigascience 3, 15.
Sparks, E.E., Imai, A., Hasebe, M., and Benfey, P.N. (2014). Developmental regulation and de novo formation of stem cells in plants. In Stem Cells: From Basic Research to Therapy, Volume 1: Basic Stem Cell Biology, Tissue Formation during Development, and Model Organisms, F. Calegari, and C. Waskow, eds. (CRC press), pp. 405-434.
Tomescu, A.M., Wyatt, S.E., Hasebe, M., and Rothwell, G.W. (2014). Early evolution of the vascular plant body plan - the missing mechanisms. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 17C, 126-136.
Murata, T., and Hasebe, M. (2010). Microtubule nucleation and organization in plant cells. In The Plant Cytoskeleton, Advances in Plant Biology 2, B. Liu, ed. (New York, Springer-Verlag), p. 81-93.
Murata, T., and Hasebe, M. (2007). Microtubule-dependent microtubule nucleation in plant cells. J. Plant Res. 120, 73-78.
Murata, T., Tanahashi, T., Nishiyama, T., Yamaguchi, K., and Hasebe, M. (2007). How do plants organize microtubules without a centrosome? J. Integr. Pl. Biol. 49, 1455-1463.
Murata, T., and Hasebe, M. (2006). Formation of cortical microtubules in a cell-free system prepared from plasma membrane ghosts and a cytosolic extract of BY-2 cells. In Tobacco BY-2 Cells: From Cellular Dynamics to Omics, T. Nagata, K. Matsuoka, and D. Inze, eds. (Berlin Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), pp. 41-49.
Fujita, T., Nishiyama, T., Hiwatashi, Y., and Hasebe, M. (2003). Gene tagging, gene- and enhancer-trap systems, and full-length cDNA overexpression in Physcomitrella patens. In New Frontiers in Bryology:Physiology, Molecular Biology & Applied Genomics, A.J. Wood, M.J. Oliver, and D.J. Cove, eds. (Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers), pp. 111-132.
Machida, C., Iwakawa, H., Ueno, Y., Semiarti, E., Tsukaya, H., Hasebe, M., Kojima, S., and Machida, Y. (2003). Formation of a Symmetric Flat Leaf Lamina in Arabidopsis. In Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems: Experiments and Models, T. Sekimura, S. Noji, N. Ueno, and P.K. Maini, eds. (Tokyo, Springer-Verlag), pp. 177-187.
Hasebe, M. (1999). Evolution of reproductive organs in land plants. J. Plant Res. 112, 463-474.
Hasebe, M., and Ito, M. (1999). Evolution of reproductive organs in vascular plants. In The Biology of Biodiversity, M. Kato, ed. (Tokyo, Springer-Verlag), pp. 243-255.
Wolf, P.G., Pryer, K.M., Smith, A.R., and Hasebe, M. (1998). Phylogenetic studies of extant Pteridophytes. In Molecular Systematics of Plants, D. Soltis, ed. (New York, Chapmann and Hall), pp. 173-181.
Hasebe, M., and Banks, J.A. (1997). Evolution of MADS gene family in plants. In Evolution and Diversification of Land Plants., K. Iwatsuki, and P.H. Raven, eds. (Tokyo, Springer-Verlag), pp. 179-197.