Aung Tun
Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar
Biography
Aung Tun has over 25 years’ experiences as a researcher working in the field of NTD control in Myanmar and South-East Asia countries particularly focusing on the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis and STH through mass drug administration. He is a former Director of National NTD Control Programme, Myanmar.He completed his MBBS from University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar and MPH in MCH from Boston University School of Public Health,Boston, USA. Currently, he is a Technical Advisor of Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar. He is conducting NTD research studies in collaboration with the London Center for NTD Research, UK and WHO.