Jana Renee Montgomery
About Jana Renee Montgomery
Jana Renee Montgomery is a Senior Clinical Research Scientist at Providence Medical Technology, Inc., with a strong background in mechanical engineering and clinical research. She has held various academic and research positions, including roles at the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado School of Mines.
Current Role at Providence Medical Technology
Jana Renee Montgomery serves as a Senior Clinical Research Scientist at Providence Medical Technology, Inc. since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for managing ASTM testing of medical devices and performing post-market surveillance to ensure regulatory compliance. She also develops submissions for FDA and GMED as part of her responsibilities. Her work involves collecting and analyzing EMR/EHR record data using Matlab and R, contributing to the advancement of clinical research within the organization.
Previous Experience in Clinical Research and Academia
Before her current position, Montgomery worked as a Clinical Research Scientist - Consultant at Providence Medical Technology, Inc. from 2018 to 2019. She also held the position of Senior Clinical Research Scientist at the University of Colorado Boulder as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for 7 months in 2017. Additionally, she served as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines in 2018. Her diverse experiences in clinical research and academia have contributed to her expertise in the field.
Educational Background in Engineering and Philosophy
Montgomery's educational journey includes a Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Colorado Boulder, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. She also earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines between 2011 and 2013. Her undergraduate studies were completed at Southern Illinois University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from 2007 to 2009. This strong educational foundation supports her work in clinical research and engineering.
Research and Publication Contributions
Montgomery has authored peer-reviewed publications and abstracts in collaboration with surgeons, showcasing her contributions to the field of clinical research. Her work emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practices in medical technology. Through her research, she aims to improve patient outcomes and advance the understanding of medical devices.
Professional Experience in Engineering and Management
Prior to her roles in clinical research, Montgomery held various engineering positions. She worked as a System Manager at Exelon Nuclear from 2009 to 2011 and as a Performance Engineer at Mchale & Associates, Inc. from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Researcher II at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory from 2012 to 2014. These positions provided her with a solid foundation in engineering principles and project management.