Update : November 13, 2022

• Most members matriculated in 1949 and graduated with B.Sc.(Engg) in 1955.
• Dr. Aung Gyi, U Min Wun and U Maung Maung Than (GBNF) were among the first engineering students sent to US as State Scholars under the “Twinning Project” proposed by Sayagyi U Ba Hli.

Saya Dr. Aung Gyi (C)

• Matriculated in 1949.
• Joined Engineering classes after completing Intermediate of Science.
• Received Scholarship to study in the USA.
• Received BS and MS from MIT.
• Upon return to Burma, joined the Civil Engineering Department as Assistant Lecturer
  and was promoted to Lecturer.
• Received Scholarship to study in Canada.
• Received Doctorate from the University of Alberta.
• Became Professor and Head of Civil Engineering.
• Succeeded U Yone Moe as Rector in 1971.
• Rector from 1971 – in 1977
• Worked for UN and Canadian Agency
• Moved to Napean, Canada
• Keynote speaker at SPZP-2000
• Wrote articles for RIT Alumni Newsletter and HMEE project.
• Celebrated his 91st birthday in October 2022

Saya U Min Wun (C)

• Matriculated in 1949.
• Joined Engineering classes after completing Intermediate of Science.
• Received Scholarship to study in the USA.
• Received BS from MIT and MS from Cornell University
• Upon return to Burma, joined the Civil Engineering Department as Assistant Lecturer
  and was promoted to Lecturer.
• Succeeded Dr. Aung Gyi as Professor and Head of Civil Engineering Department
• Served as Advisor for the Myanmar Pyet Ka Dein Committee
• Speaker at SPZP-2000
• Wrote articles for RIT Alumni Newsletter and HMEE project.
• Moved to California, USA.
• Retired from CalTran (California Transportation) at the tender age of 80.
• Stay fit and healthy in his 90s doing Meditation.

Saya U Khin Aung Kyi (Ch, GBNF)

• Matriculated in 1949.
  Stood Seventh in Burma, and received Collegiate Scholarship.
• Joined Engineering classes after completing Intermediate of Science.
• Received Scholarship to study in the USA.
• Received BS and MS from MIT
• Upon return to Burma, joined the Chemical Engineering Department as Assistant Lecturer
  and was promoted to Lecturer.
• Became Professor and Head of Chemical Engineering.
• Succeeded Dr. Aung Gyi as Rector in 1977.
• Rector from 1977 – 1988.
  
• Taught at Rengsit University in Bangkok
• Speaker at SPZP-2000
• Gave interview to HMEE team member U Ohn Khine (M70)

Saya U Maung Maung Than (T, GBNF)

• Matriculated in 1949.
• Joined Engineering classes after completing Intermediate of Science.
• Received Scholarship to study in the USA.
• Received BS from Clemson and MS from Lowell University
• Upon return to Burma, joined the Textile Engineering Department as Assistant Lecturer
  and was promoted to Lecturer.
• Became Professor and Head of Textile Engineering.
• Succeeded U Khin Aung Kyi as Rector in 1988
• Rector from 1988 – 1992
• Retired as Director General of DHE
  
• Served as Chairman of the RIT Sports Council
• Hobbies include Music (playing the Harp)