Jan-oliver Kropp
PHD Student at Forschungszentrum Jülich
Cologne Bonn Region Germany
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Top SchoolJan-Oliver Kropp is a PhD student and scientific programmer with nine years of hands-on experience in applied mathematics, computer science, and research software engineering. Based at Forschungszentrum Jülich in the Cologne-Bonn region, he progressed from a long-term student worker role to doctoral research, applying machine learning, image processing, and data-science techniques to physics-oriented problems. Trained as a Mathematisch Technischer Softwareentwickler, he combines rigorous mathematical foundations with practical software engineering skills to build reproducible, scientifically driven code. His academic path through Fachhochschule Aachen reflects deep specialization in applied math and informatics, and his GitHub-oriented profile signals a focus on scientific programming and research tooling. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex mathematical models into maintainable code and experimental workflows suitable for high-performance research environments.
9 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Angewandte Mathematik und Informatik, Master's degree, Angewandte Mathematik und Informatik at Fachhochschule Aachen
Github Skills (5)
image-processing2
image2
manipulation2
python2
image-manipulation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Fentriss/IMT
Nov 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 60 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
manipulationpythonimageimage-manipulationimage-processing
jokropp/Gpufit
Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
GPU-accelerated Levenberg-Marquardt curve fitting in CUDA
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes, 8 branches in 8 months
cudagpu-programminggpu-accelerationgpuaccelerated
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