Summary
Kyaw Win is an experienced GIS and remote sensing specialist with 12 years of practice leading information management and geospatial programs across humanitarian and development settings. Trained as a geologist with an M.Sc. in Remote Sensing and GIS, he has progressed from field surveyor roles to GIS project and capacity-building management for the Centre for Development and Environment and UN agencies. He combines technical hands-on skills—Python, drones, LiDAR, Arduino and QGIS plugin development (author of the OpenTopography DEM Downloader)—with program leadership in standards, data quality and team capacity building. Known for translating complex spatial data into actionable maps, dashboards and training, he has overseen IM coordination, emergency mapping and national dataset stewardship. Outside work he experiments with robotics, 3D printing and paragliding, reflecting a practical, maker-oriented approach to geospatial innovation. He is currently focused on applying deep learning to remote sensing to drive more automated and insightful geospatial products.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems, M.Sc Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems at Asian Institute of Technology
Postgraduate Diploma Engineering Geology, Postgraduate Diploma Engineering Geology at Yangon Technological University
University of Yangon
B.Sc Geology, B.Sc Geology at Yangon University
English, Burmese, English, Spanish