Ko Ko Oo
| Ko Ko Oo | |
|---|---|
| ကိုကိုဦး | |
| Minister of Science and Technology | |
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In office 30 September 2012 – 9 December 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Aye Myint |
| Succeeded by | Khin San Yee |
| Deputy Minister of Science and Technology | |
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In office March 2011 – September 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 |
| Died | December 9, 2015 (aged 53–54) |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Alma mater | Yangon Technological University |
| Occupation | Scientist |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
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.
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