History and Scope of Genetics; Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression 
Kohji Hasunuma, Yokohama City University, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Graduate School of Integrated Science, Japan
Mendelian Genetics and its Development
Hikoyuki Yamaguchi, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tokyo, Japan
Classical to Modern Genetics 
Kohji Hasunuma, Yokohama City University, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Graduate School of Integrated Science, Japan 
Naoto Yabe, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Japan
Bacterial and Yeast Genetics: a historical account
Toshio Fukasawa, Department of Microbiology, Medical School, Keio University, Japan
Diploid and Haploid Genetics and Recombination Mechanisms 
Yasuo Hotta, Department of Health and Nutrition, Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Japan
Non-Mendelian Inheritance 
Yoshiki Nishimura, Department of Biological Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa, Department of Biological Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
Genome Analysis of Cyanobacteria 
Satoshi Tabata, Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Japan
Genome Science of Cyanobacteria, Green Algae and Plants (Genome science of green algae)
Yuichiro Takahashi, The Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, Japan
Genomic Analysis of Arabidopsis Thaliana
Takayuki Kohchi, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Genome Science of Invertebrates: The Nematode C. elegans
Yuji Kohara, Center for Genetic Resource Information, National Institute of Genetics, Japan
Genome Science of the Rat 
Takashi Kuramoto, Carcinogenesis Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Japan 
Toshikazu Ushijima, Carcinogenesis Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Japan
Genome Science of Vertebrate 
Naoki Osato, Genome Science Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Japan 
Hidenori Kiyosawa, Genome Science Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Japan 
Jun Kawai, Genome Science Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Japan 
Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Genome Science Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Japan
 
Molecular Biology 
DNA Repair
Takahiko Taguchi, Department of Gene Regulation and Protein Function, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan
Recombination - Transformation, Transduction and Conjugation 
Yasuo Hotta, Department of Health and Nutrition, Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Japan
Reverse Transcriptase and cDNA Synthesis
Kunitada Shimotohno, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Japan
Horizontal and Vertical Gene Transfer
Michio Imawari, Department of General Medicine I, Jichi Medical School, Japan
 
Patterns of Heredity and Genetic Alteration; Epigenetics of Mammals 
Kohji Hasunuma, Yokohama City University, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Graduate School of Integrated Science, Japan
Gene Action in Inheritance 
Satoru Kobayashi, Center for Integrative Bioscience, Okazaki National Research Institutes, Japan
Genotypic and Phenotypic Variations
Hiroaki Kagawa, School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, Japan
Molecular Genetics of Inherited Disorders
Yasuyoshi Nishida, Division of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Japan
Heredity and Environment; Light Signal Transduction in Plants and Fungi 
Kohji Hasunuma, Yokohama City University, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Graduate School of Integrated Science, Japan 
Naoto Yabe, Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Japan
 
Genetics and Society
Gene Expression and Embryogenesis in Amphibians
Horst Grunz, Department of Zoophysiology, University Essen, Universitätstr. 5, 45117 Essen, Germany