Rate My Professor Khin Mar Myint

Professor Khin Mar Myint serves as the Rector of the University of Medicine, Magway, having assumed the position on June 27, 2025. She earned her MBBS from the University of Medicine 1, Yangon, in 1993, followed by an M.Med.Sc in Pharmacology in 2001, with a thesis investigating the pharmacokinetics of drugs in normal human volunteers. She obtained her PhD from Kanazawa University, Japan, in 2006, under the Monbusho Scholarship provided by the Japanese government. Her doctoral research explored the molecular mechanisms of diabetic vascular complications using transgenic and knock-out mice models and binding assays, leading to the identification of a pharmacologic antagonist for the interaction between advanced glycation end products (AGE) and their receptor (RAGE). This work earned her the Takayasu Award from Kanazawa University for the most outstanding research paper of 2006. She also holds a Dip.Med.Ed qualification.