Leo Westebbe
Web Developer
About Me
Skills
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Reactjs
Git
Node
Vite
MaterialUI
Jest
Redux
GitHub
Mocha
npm
Java
Python
Netlify
Resume
Profile
Breaking into the field of web development with enthusiasm for UI-building using modern libraries such as React. Recent college graduate with a concentration in neuroscience research leveraging web technologies including JavaScript. A decade of experience as a highly promotable worker, an effective leader, and a hands-on mentor and training professional.
Projects
A minimal Reddit client that displays Reddit homepage, subreddits, threaded comments, and search results using data from the Reddit JSON API.
Local weather information delivered to you using the OpenWeather API.
Experimental cognitive neuroscience research conducted for Senior Honors Thesis, UMass Boston. The experiment was deployed online to participants around the globe.
We adapted "Scene wheels: Measuring perception and memory of real-world scenes with a continuous stimulus space" by Son, Walther & Mack, using the jsPsych library for JavaScript.
This was my first foray into programming. Some of the code I wrote for this project does not follow best practices, but working on it gave me a base for understanding HTML, CSS, JavaSCript, andweb development in general. This project also makes use of JavaScript ES5 rather than ES6.
Explore the demo version below, or watch the conference presentation to get a better understanding of our methods and findings.