Ko Ko Oo
Appearance
Ko Ko Oo | |
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ကိုကိုဦး | |
Minister of Science and Technology | |
In office 30 September 2012 – 9 December 2015 | |
Preceded by | Aye Myint |
Succeeded by | Khin San Yee |
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology | |
In office March 2011 – September 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1961 |
Died | December 9, 2015 | (aged 53–54)
Nationality | Burmese |
Alma mater | Osaka University Yangon Technological University |
Occupation | Scientist |
Ko Ko Oo (Burmese: ကိုကိုဦး; 1961 – 9 December 2015) was a scientist, served as Burma's Minister of Science and Technology (MOST) from September 2012 to December 2015 until his death. He received his PhD in Nuclear Physics from Osaka University, Japan.[1] He previously served as deputy minister of MOST from March 2011 to September 2012.[2] He was previously the director of the Department of Technical and Vocational Education (DTVE) and Director General of the Department of Atomic Energy.[3]
References
- ^ Nyein Nyein (7 September 2012). "11 New Ministers Sworn In". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Cabinet". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ Stricker, Andrea Scheel (28 January 2010). "Deep Connections between Myanmar's Department of Atomic Energy and the DTVE". Institute for Science and International Security. Retrieved 23 July 2015.