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Dylan Muir

Dr, he/him

  • The University of Western Australia (M013), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

Accepting PhD and other Higher Degree by Research Students. View current PhD/HDR research project opportunities at https://researchdegrees.uwa.edu.au/projects

Personal profile

Biography

Dylan is the CEO and Founder at LexChip. After studying Computer Science and Electronic Engineering in Australia, he moved to ETH in Zürich for a PhD in computational neuroscience. He spent several years working within experimental Neuroscience labs, examining how cortical connectivity rules give rise to information processing within cortex, then moved to SynSense in 2018 to found the Machine Learning Applications team there. He coordinated research and development activities within the company. He moved to Perth in 2024, and in 2025 founded the legal tech infrastrcuture company LexChip.
 
He has published in computational and experimental neuroscience, as well as SNN applications and methods.

Education/Academic qualification

Computational Neuroscience, PhD (Dr Sciences), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

Award Date: 26 Mar 2010

Electronic Engineering, B Engineering (Elec.) Hons 1A, Queensland University of Technology

Award Date: 27 Sept 2002

IT (Computer Science), B IT, Queensland University of Technology

Award Date: 27 Sept 2002

External positions

CEO, LexChip

2025 → …

Vice President, SynSense

1 Mar 2018Oct 2025

Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Basel

201331 Jan 2018

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Zurich

20102013

Research expertise keywords

  • neuromorphic engineering
  • machine learning
  • spiking neural networks
  • computational neuroscience

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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