Johannes Herforth
Doctoral Researcher at University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
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Top SchoolJohannes Herforth is a Computer Science PhD researcher at the University of Luxembourg with nine years of hands-on experience bridging research, product prototyping, and secure software engineering. He co-founded and served as CTO of a health-tech startup, building MVPs that integrated medical devices and mobile apps while maintaining high digital security standards. His background spans semantic web, privacy, and process-focused prototypes from Fraunhofer FIT to teaching programming and databases at Royal Holloway, reflecting both applied research and practical instructional experience. With an MSc in Data Science from RWTH Aachen and a First Class BSc from Royal Holloway, he combines rigorous academic training with entrepreneurial grit and a demonstrated ability to accelerate processes and deliver working systems. An understated strength is his track record of improving operational efficiency—evident from significant performance gains in earlier roles—making him effective at turning research ideas into robust, deployable solutions.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Computer Science, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Computer Science, First Class Honours at Royal Holloway, University of LondonInternational Baccalaureate Diploma, Full Diploma, 38/45, International Baccalaureate Diploma, Full Diploma, 38/45 at International School of LuxembourgMaster of Science - M.Sc., Data Science, 1,7, Master of Science - M.Sc., Data Science, 1,7 at RWTH Aachen University
English, German, French, Japanese, Luxembourgish
Github Skills (121)
heart-rate10
webview10
python10
trading10
signal-processing10
statistics10
mobile-application10
stock10
finance10
eda10
neuroscience10
package10
entropy10
visualization10
machine-learning10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
DerAndereJohannes/pmrs
Jun 2022 - Sep 2023
Rust support to the Object-Centric Event Logs (OCEL) standard in process mining. Includes a library and a small cli-interface.
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 45 pushes in 1 year 2 months
object-centricminingevent-logsrustcli-interface
DerAndereJohannes/no-style-please
Oct 2021 - Feb 2026
A (nearly) no-CSS, fast, minimalist Jekyll theme.
Contributions:36 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
minimalistcssjekylljekyll-theme
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