Jana Stone
Director – Professional Development; Graduate Studies
Email: jana.stone@gatech.edu
(404) 385-1999
Jana Stone is director of Professional Development and Postdoctoral Services within the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Faculty Development at Georgia Tech. Stone manages a team that includes graduate career advising, the Graduate Co-op and internship program, and postdoctoral services. She has been at Georgia Tech since 2013, when she was hired to establish the Office of Postdoctoral Services. She has served on the Board of Directors of the National Postdoctoral Association and is a member of a Graduate Career Consortium’s benchmarking and career outcomes committees. Stone earned a Ph.D. in genetics and molecular biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a bachelor’s of science in microbiology from Indiana University. As a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, her research focused on DNA replication and mutagenesis.