U Maung Maung Than

• Studied BS at Clemson University and MS at Lowell in the USA
• He joined BIT in 1957 as lecturer -Head of Textile Engineering Department at BOC college
• 1964 was appointed Professor at RIT
• Served as Rector, 1990-1992
• Director General of The Department of Higher Education 1992-1994 and retired
• Served as Director of Studies at DSTA (Defense Services Technical Academy)

• Chair, RIT Sports Council
• Hobbies : Chinlon, Golf, Music

Daw Tin Tin Ohn

• Also known as Amy Thwin
• One of the pioneering female students at BIT
• Sayama in 1961
• Passed away in the mid-1990s of cancer

Dr. Julie Han

• One of the pioneering female students at BIT
• Sayama in 1961
• Vice President (TBSA) and Fund raiser for Dhammananda Vihara
• Attended SPZP-2000 and provided brief bio
• Passed away in the USA

U Shwe Yi

• Taught at RIT until retirement.
• Met Saya’s daughter-in-law (Guest speaker at the San Francisco Bay Area Literary Talks)

U Hla Shwe

• Saya in 1969
• Taught at RIT until retirement
• His demise is lamented in “To the Shwe Duo”
  Poem by Tekkatho Moe War, Translation by Hla Min

Miscellaneous

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