Jan Hering
C Software Developer at Medicalc Software s.r.o.
Plzeň - město, Plzeň, Czechia
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Top SchoolJan Hering is a C software developer with 16 years of experience specializing in medical image analysis and medical informatics, holding a PhD from Heidelberg University. He blends rigorous academic research—postdoctoral work on machine learning and medical informatics—with hands-on C++ development for clinical-grade tooling. Jan has contributed to the widely used open-source Medical Imaging Interaction Toolkit (MITK), improving module testing and adding core image-processing features like a BinaryThreshold filter. Comfortable with full R&D lifecycle practices (C++, CMake, Git/SVN, unit tests), he now applies that expertise at Medicalc Software in Plzeň building robust medical software. Colleagues benefit from his uncommon combination of deep mathematical training and practical engineering that reliably turns research prototypes into maintainable production code.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Informatics, magna cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Informatics, magna cum laude at Heidelberg University
Czech, German, English
Github Skills (6)
c-language10
cmake10
cprogramming-language10
medical-image-processing10
testing10
medical-imaging9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
MITK/MITK
Dec 2009 - Sep 2016
The Medical Imaging Interaction Toolkit.
Role in this project:
Medical Imaging Software Developer
Medical Imaging Software DeveloperContributions:936 commits in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Jan contributed to the enhancement and testing of module functionality within the MITK repository, specifically related to medical imaging and image processing toolkits. Their work focused on improving module testing, addressing service implementation issues, and adding new features, such as the BinaryThreshold filter, with corresponding testing components. The contributions involved code changes in C++ and CMake for building the system.
dicom-browserinteractionmitkitkdicom
iwegner/MITK
Nov 2011 - Dec 2012
Contributions:2 commits in 1 year
interactionmedical-imagingimagingmedical
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