U Soe Win

UCC

• U Soe Win (EC70) joined Systems Division at UCC.
• He had training at ICL ETC in UK and worked on the ICL1902S Computer System.
• He and his team implemented Burmese characters for the CalComp Graph Plotter.
• He also had training at DEC in USA and worked on the PDP11/70 Minicomputer System.

PTC & Post-retirement

• He transferred to PTC.
• After retirement, he moved to Mawlamyine (Moulmein) where his spouse has a family business.

Siblings

• His elder brother U Soe Myint (GBNF, Chief Editor of several newspapers) is the father-in-law of KMZ. I wrote poems and articles for the Guardian during U Soe Myint’s tenure.
• His elder sister is a medical doctor. She is GBNF).
• His younger brother U Kyaw Zaw (EC72, TTC Luyechun, DCA) is GBNF.
• His youngest brother U Khin Zaw (Physics, UCC) worked for Systems Division before moving to Singapore and USA.

Visit to USA

During his visit to U Khin Zaw (UCC) in Cupertino, Northern California there was a mini-gathering of

• UCC alumni
• RIT alumni
• friends of U Khin Zaw and Daw Wai Wai Tun.

The attendees include

• Saya U Myo Min (UCC)
• U Hla Min (EC69, UCC) and Daw Sein Yi
• U and Mrs. Soe Win (EC70, UCC)
• Benny Tan (M70) and Angelina Tan
• Charlie Tseng (EC70) and Diana Tseng (ChE71)
• U Myint Swe (EP74) and Daw San San (EC74)
• U Hla Kyi (EC77, Met/Hydro Computer)
• U Aung Zaw Maung (Pet78, UCC)
• U Aung Myint Oo (EC84, UCC) and Daw Thida Khin (UCC)
• Dr. Rafiul Ahad (UCC) and Frances Ahad
• U Khin Zaw (UCC) and Daw Wai Wai Tun (Physics)
• Dr. Kyaw Tint (Physics)
• U Thein Naing (Patrick, Physics) and Daw Mi Mi Aung (Physics)

Comments

• U Khin Zaw and Dr. Rafiul Ahad had hosted several UCC mini-gatherings to welcome UCC sayas (notably U Soe Paing) and alumni from Myanmar & Singapore such as U Aung Myint (GBNF), U Ngwe Soe (Singapore), U Thein Oo (Ace) and U Thaung Tin (KMD).