Jan Böhmer
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter PhD Student at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Jena, Thuringia, Germany
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Top SchoolJan Böhmer is a PhD student and scientific staff member in physics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging experimental physics, teaching, and software development. He combines rigorous academic training (BSc and MSc in Physics, top grades) with practical mentoring of lab courses and student leadership roles. Passionate about programming and electronics, he contributes to open-source projects—most notably enhancing front-end tracking techniques in a CSS-only webpage tracker—showing a knack for unconventional technical solutions. Based in Jena, he brings a pragmatic research mindset to engineering problems, comfortable moving between hardware experiments, data-driven analysis, and web technologies.
11 years of coding experience
Doktor (Ph.D.), Physics, Doktor (Ph.D.), Physics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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Github Skills (5)
html10
css10
php6
symfony6
javascript3
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jbtronics/CrookedStyleSheets
Jan 2018 - Jul 2022
Webpage tracking only using CSS (and no JS)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:46 commits, 13 PRs, 30 pushes in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Jan primarily focused on enhancing the front-end functionality and tracking capabilities of the website. They implemented features for tracking user interactions, including link clicks, hover events, and text input. Furthermore, the user added browser and font detection, alongside enhancements in resolution detection for improved user profiling. These changes demonstrate a focus on web tracking techniques.
csscss-tricksjavascripttrackinghtml5
jbtronics/settings-bundle
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
A bundle to easily create typesafe, user-configurable settings for symfony applications
Contributions:11 releases, 8 PRs, 134 pushes in 1 year 1 month
configurationconfiguration-managementsettingssettings-managementsymfony
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