Jan Hintz was born in Brunswick, Lower-Saxony, Germany in 1996. He received the M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering and information technology from the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. His research interests include computer vision, image processing, machine learning, and human-machine-interaction. Since 2018 he has been Research Assistant with the research group Neuro-Information Technology at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg.