Zaw holds a PhD in Biophysics from Harvard University and a BS in Engineering Physics from UC Berkeley. Prior to joining Mount Tamalpais College, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher studying the essential cellular process called protein degradation at UC Berkeley. During that time, he volunteered in several programs that aim to promote the retention of historically underrepresented minorities in higher STEM education. He is excited to continue his passion to promote equitable higher education opportunities at Mount Tamalpais College. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, hiking, and photography.
