MEDIA

Education:

• 1994-2000, B Sc (Hons:) (Zoology), University of Yangon, Myanmar.
• 2000-2002, M Sc (Zoology), University of Yangon, Myanmar.
• 2002-2007, PhD (Zoology: Herpetology), University of Yangon, Myanmar.

Research Fellowship:

• ASEAN- US Science and Technology Fellowship Program 2015

Award achieved:

• Biodiversity Champion awarded by the ASEAN- US Science and Technology Fellowship Program 2015.
• Best Presentation Award in Science in 2014 in Hinthada University.

Research Interest:

• Ecology (Aquatic and Terrestrial), Biodiversity and Conservation, Herpetology, Hydrology and Environment, Climate Change and Dister Risk Management

Publications:

• Ko Myint, 2005. The nesting behabiour of Olive ridely turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) during 2003-2004 nesting season in Bogalay township, Ayeyarwady region. J. Myanmar Acad. Art Sci. Vol.3, No. 4.
• Ko Myint, 2009. Population assessment and nesting ecology of marine turtle in Ayeyawardy Delta Region, J. Myanmar Acad. Art Sci. Vol. 5, No. 2.
• Ko Myint, 2010. University of Yangon Research Journal. Vol. 4, No. 1.
• Ko Myint, 2010. Nest-site selection of Green turtle, Chelonia mydas Linneaus, 1758 on the Thameehla island. Hinthada University Research Journal. Vol. 2, No. 1.
• Ko Myint, 2011. Some ecological aspects of White lipped pit viper, Trimerusus albolabrin, species Richness, Distribution and Diversity of Yangon University Campus. Universities Research Journal. Vol. 6, No. 2.
• Ko Myint, 2012. Herpetofauna of Duya ‘Inn’ in Hinthada Township. Hinthada University Research Journal. Vol. 4, No. 1.
• Ko Myint, 2016. Marine Turtle Conservation In Myanmar. Asean-US Science and Technology Policy Review Journal, Indonesia Jakata. Vol. 1, No. 1.
• Robert Howard, Ko Myint, Phone Maw, Phone Zaw Oo, and Manjula Tiwari, 2016. Improving Sea turtle Conservation in Myanmar. Published online by Cambridge University Press. Vol. 53, No. 3. (Note: Research Note).
• Phone Zaw Oo and Ko Myint, 2019. Nesting Activities of Sea turtle on the Oyster Island in Sittwe Environs, Northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. Sittwe University Research Journal. Vol.6, No.2.
• Yasuto Onishi, PeThan Kyaw, Sai Zay Yar Aung, Ko Myint, Thida Lay Thwe and Kanto Nishikawa, 2020. Range Expansion of Tylototriton shanorum (Salamandridae, Urodela) in Shan State, Myanmar, with Reference to its Relict and Circum- Highland Lake Distribution. Natural history Bulletin of the Siam Society, Japan. Vol. 64, No. 1.