Head of Department (Library), Universities’ Central Library
Phone No
:
+959 5074131
Email
:
hlainghlaing@uy.edu.mm
Educational Background
In 2014, PhD (Library and Information Studies), University of Yangon.
In 2002, MRes (Library and Information Studies), University of Yangon.
In 2000, M.A. (Library and Information Studies), University of Yangon.
In 1997, DLIS (Diploma of Library and Information Studies), University of Yangon.
In 1996, M.Sc (Botany), University of Yangon.
In 1987, B.Sc (Botany), University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar.
In 2017, Certificate in Training of Trainers Fellowship Program in Library Management, Information and Digital Literacy, Central European University in Budapest, Hungary
Work Experience
Head of Department (Library), Universities’ Central Library (August 2019 to present)
Librarian, University of Yangon. (2012 to 2019)
Assistant Librarian, University of Yangon (2005 to 2012)
Library Assistant Grande (1), University of Yangon. (1999 to 2005)
Library Assistant, University of Yangon. (1996 to 1999)
Other Experience
Electronic Information for Libraries (online library) program, University of Yangon in 2014 to date
University of Yangon Repository (UYR) Open Access Program, University of Yangon in 2015 to date.
Myanmar Academic Libraries Consortium Program, University of Yangon.
Research Work
Digitization and Conservation of Myanmar Old Palm-leaf Manuscripts and rare Newspaper from Universities’ Central Library.
Analysis of Palm-leaf Manuscripts on Traditional Medicine collected in the National Library (Myanmar)
Development a database of the writings of two eminent Myanmar scholars:Dr. Htin Aung and Dr. Yi Yi
Analysis on Science and Technology Reference material for as academic library in Myanmar
Award
In 2018, Southeast Asian Outstanding Librarian Award (Silver Award)