U San Oo (Sayar San Oo)

U San Oo (Sayar San Oo)

Board of Director | Geological Engineering Specialist

Email +95 998 681 6775

Professional Summary

U San Oo (Sayar San Oo) is an experienced geologist and educator with a strong background in geological engineering, regional mapping, and higher education. He holds a Master of Geological Engineering from Gadjah Mada University in Indonesia and has spent nearly a decade serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Engineering Geology at Yangon Technological University, where he was recognized with an Outstanding Performance in Teaching award.

His professional background also includes extensive fieldwork as an Assistant Geologist in gold exploration, specializing in detailed geological mapping, surveying, and drilling analysis. Throughout his career, Sayar San Oo has actively participated in numerous international conferences and specialized training programs across Southeast Asia, bridging theoretical geological principles with practical engineering applications.

Key Areas of Expertise

Geological Engineering Regional Mapping Higher Education Drilling Analysis Disaster Management

Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Geological Engineering (M.Eng.)
    Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia | Oct 2012
  • Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Geology
    Magway University, Myanmar | Feb 2006

Honors & Awards

  • Outstanding Performance in Teaching
    Awarded by U Nyi Hla Nge Foundation, Yangon Technological University | 2015-2016

Biographical Details

  • Date of Birth: 17th June, 1986
  • Nationality: Myanmar
  • Marital Status: Married

Professional Experience

Lecturer
Department of Engineering Geology, Yangon Technological University | Sep 2012 – 2021

Responsible for teaching and conducting practical coursework in the Engineering Geology field for the Ministry of Higher Education.

Assistant Geologist
Special Gold Exploration Department, Ministry of Science and Technology | Jun 2007 – Sep 2012

Conducted regional and detail geological mapping, extensive surveying, drilling checking, and comprehensive reporting.

International Conferences & Specialized Training

Knowledge Co-Creation Program (Young Leaders) on Disaster Management Organized by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Hiroshima NPO Center, Japan. Dec 2018
3rd International Conference on Science and Engineering (SSCOE 2019) Diamond Jubilee Hall, University of Yangon. 2019
11th Regional Conference on Geological and Georesources Engineering (RC-GeoE 2019) Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, Philippines. 2019
Workshop on Engineering Education Accreditation Yangon Technological University. Aug 2017
8th International Conference on Geological and Georesources Engineering & 7th Mineral Symposium Cititel Hotel, Penang, Malaysia. 2015
7th Regional Conference on Geological and Georesources Engineering (RC-GeoE 2014) University of Yangon. 2014
Workshop on Software Mine Planning Mine Scape for Coal and Mineral Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia. Jul 2012
Geological Basic Knowledge Course Matriculation Course at Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia. Oct 2010