| December | 1940 | Started as Department of Constitutional Morphology in Institute of Constitutional Medicine, Kumamoto Medical College. |
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| April | 1984 | Restarted as Department of Genetics, Institute of Medical Genetics, Kumamoto University School of Medicine. |
| April | 1986 | Appointment of Prof. Kenichi Yamamura |
| April | 1992 | Department of Developmental Genetics, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University School of Medicine |
| April | 2000 | Department of Developmental Genetics, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University |
| April | 2009 | Division of Developmental Genetics (Division of Phenotype Clinic), Institute of Resource Development and Analysis, Kumamoto University |
| April | 2011 | Division of Developmental Genetics (Division of Disease Model), Institute of Resource Development and Analysis, Kumamoto University |
| May | 2014 | Appointment of Prof.Kimi Araki. |