Moe Thuzar

Moe Thuzar is a Senior Fellow at the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, where responsibilities include coordinating the Myanmar Studies Programme since July 2012. Previously, Moe served as a Fellow in the Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme at ISEAS and held the position of Lead Researcher (Socio-Cultural) at the ASEAN Studies Centre, focusing on ASEAN's socio-cultural priorities from May 2008 to September 2019. Earlier experience includes serving as Head of Human Development at The ASEAN Secretariat from July 2004 to January 2007, where Moe coordinated initiatives across multiple sectors such as health, education, and social welfare. Educational achievements include a PhD in History from the National University of Singapore, participation in the Fox International Fellowship program at Yale University, and a Master of Public Policy from the National University of Singapore.