Biography

Prof. Khin Mar Myint is a graduate of University of Medicine-1, received M.B.,B.S degree in 1993, worked as an assistant surgeon in district hospital, and rural health center. She changed her career as a teaching faculty since 1998, finished M.Med.Sc (Pharmacology) in 2001, with the thesis research concerned pharmacokinetic of drugs in normal human volunteers.

She studied in Japan as a national scholar of Monbusho Scholarship offered by the Japanese government and received doctoral degree in 2006 from Kanazawa University, where she conducted research on molecular mechanisms of diabetic vascular complications. For her outstanding research paper, she was awarded "Takayasu Award" by the University in 2006.

In 2016 she studied in University of Maryland as a fellow of Fulbright US-ASEAN Visiting Scholar. She served as Pro-rector (Academic) in University of Medicine 1, Yangon, from 2019 to 2025. She became Rector of the University of Medicine, Magway on 27th June 2025.