
Tay Shin
Co-Founder of GT Biosciences, innovator in neurotechnology and bioengineering
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Boston Cambridge, MA
Joined December 2025
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Summary
Tay Shin is a pioneering bioengineer and neurotechnologist, known for his contributions to advanced microscopy techniques. His PhD work at MIT Media Lab's Synthetic Neurobiology Group focused on developing innovative methods for visualizing brain circuitry, particularly through lipid staining and expansion microscopy imaging. He is a lead author on a study detailing a single-step 20-fold expansion microscopy technique, which significantly enhances high-resolution imaging accessibility and democratizes the study of nanoscale cellular structures using conventional light microscopes. synthneuro+2
With a strong background in both scientific research and data analysis, Tay Shin has demonstrated a remarkable ability to apply quantitative skills to complex problems. Prior to his academic pursuits at MIT, he served as a data scientist for the Ministry of National Defense in Korea, where he developed an econometrics machine learning model that reportedly saved the government 200 million dollars. synthneuro
Currently, Tay Shin is leveraging his expertise as a Co-Founder of GT Biosciences, a stealth biotech startup. The company is developing 'Deliveromics,' an AI-driven in vivo screening platform designed to achieve programmable, predictable, and precise drug delivery, showcasing his entrepreneurial drive and commitment to translating cutting-edge research into practical applications. arpa-h+1
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Dense, continuous membrane labeling and expansion microscopy visualization of ultrastructure in tissues
January 1, 2025Research paper on new methods for visualizing brain circuitry through lipid staining and expansion microscopy imaging, enabling the study of nanoscale structures with high resolution.
Single-shot 20-fold expansion microscopy
January 1, 2024A study presenting a novel, single-step technique for 20-fold expansion of tissue, allowing for high-resolution imaging of nanoscale cellular structures using conventional light microscopes, thereby democratizing advanced imaging capabilities.
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