Dylan Muir
Chief Executive Officer at The University of Western Australia
Western Australia
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Top SchoolDylan Muir is a technology executive and computational neuroscientist with 14 years of experience leading R&D, engineering and business development across ML hardware-software codesign and neuromorphic systems. Currently CEO of LexChip and VP of Global Research Operations at SynSense, he blends academic depth—PhD-level cortical modeling and postdoc imaging work—with hands-on hardware and FPGA experience from early career roles. He has founded multiple data-for-good and consultancy initiatives, guided patent and outreach programs, and consistently moves research prototypes into commercial products. Known for solving unsolved problems, Dylan combines strong project and team management with clear communication, enabling cross-disciplinary collaboration between industry and academia. Based in Western Australia, he retains an active research profile as an adjunct senior researcher while steering product and company strategy.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of IT (Computer Science), with Distinction, Computer Science, GPA 6.349 out of a maximum of 7, Bachelor of IT (Computer Science), with Distinction, Computer Science, GPA 6.349 out of a maximum of 7 at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic), Hons 1A, Electronic Engineering, 1st class honours; GPA 6.349 out of a maximum of 7, Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic), Hons 1A, Electronic Engineering, 1st class honours; GPA 6.349 out of a maximum of 7 at Queensland University of TechnologyPhD (Doctor of Science), Neuroscience, PhD (Doctor of Science), Neuroscience at ETH Zurich
German, English
Stackoverflow
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2questions
Github Skills (93)
progress-monitor10
stack10
matlab10
jax10
spiking-neural-networks10
parfor10
lazy-loading10
pytorch10
tiff10
machine-learning10
hardware10
deconvolution9
simulator9
gradient-descent9
memory-mapped-file9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
DylanMuir/ParforProgMon
Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
Progress monitor for matlab parfor (parallel) loops
Contributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 9 pushes in 2 years
matlabparforprogress-monitorparallelloop
KordingLab/nerds
Dec 2014 - Sep 2016
:angel: Matlab package implementing blind deconvolution method for neural spike recovery
Contributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 4 comments in 1 year 9 months
deconvolutionmatlab
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