Jörn Horschig
Software Manager at Artinis Medical Systems B.V.
Cleves, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolJörn Horschig is a software manager with 13 years of experience at the intersection of medical device software and cognitive neuroscience, currently overseeing software processes at Artinis Medical Systems. He pairs a PhD in neuronal oscillations with hands-on engineering, leading projects like the Eurostars NeuroGuard neonatal neuromonitoring initiative and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. His background as a FieldTrip core developer and contributor to the widely used FieldTrip MATLAB toolbox reflects deep expertise in electrophysiological and NIRS data processing, including robust handling of Artinis device formats. Jörn combines product-focused development of recording, analysis and visualization tools with research-driven innovation in multimodal neuroimaging and BCI. He also brings entrepreneurial engineering experience from mobile music apps and a track record of securing research grants and translating academic methods into reliable clinical software. Colleagues value him for turning complex neuroscience requirements into maintainable, standards-driven development workflows.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Knowledge Engineering | Computer Science, cum laude, Bachelor of Science, Knowledge Engineering | Computer Science, cum laude at Maastricht UniversityHigh School, Mathematics, High School, Mathematics at Johanna-Sebus GymnasiumDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cognitive Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cognitive Neuroscience at Radboud University Nijmegen
German, English, Dutch, French, Chinese
Github Skills (10)
file-handling10
file-processing10
matlab10
file-access10
fileio10
data-processing10
neuroimaging9
analyse9
time-frequency8
bids7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
fieldtrip/fieldtrip
Apr 2013 - Nov 2021
The MATLAB toolbox for MEG, EEG and iEEG analysis
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Data Scientist
Backend Developer & Data ScientistContributions:65 commits, 19 PRs, 35 comments in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Jörn primarily contributed to bug fixes and enhancements within the MATLAB toolbox, `fieldtrip`, focusing on NIRS data processing and analysis. Their work involved addressing issues in reading and processing Artinis NIRS files, including header and event parsing, and ensuring proper handling of different data formats (oxy3, oxy4, oxy5). Moreover, the user added and improved support for short-separation channel subtraction and signal quality assessment, as well as added various performance improvements and features to improve the robustness of the code.
brainneurosciencetime-frequencyfieldtripieeg
Artinis-Medical-Systems-B-V/Homer3
Nov 2021 - Sep 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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